1 week ago With Evander Kane gone, Edmonton Oilers lock up new power forward

“He’s incredibly competitive, a great teammate, he’s fearless and lets our team know that nobody is going to push us around."

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1 week ago 'Ridiculously bad contract': Hockey world reacts to Oilers' 8

This in from multiple sources, news that the Edmonton Oilers have signed power forward Trent Frederic to an eight-year deal at $3.85 million per year. Frederic replaces Evander Kane in the Oilers line-up, meaning he’s got big stakes to fill. The Fourth Period’s David Pagnotta @TheFourthPeriod commented: With Frederic’s contract ($3.85M AAV) factored in, the […]

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1 week ago 'A special hatred in your heart': Vancouver sports commentator rages over Evander Kane trade

Evander Kane is known for upsetting and outraging other NHL players, but he’s evidently also got a knack for enraging hockey commentators and fans, given the reaction in Vancouver to the trade that sent him there for a fourth round draft pick. On Sportsnet’s Halford and Brough show, in particular, there was no shortage of […]

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2 w. ago 'I'm shocked': Hockey world reacts to Evander Kane traded from Oilers to Canucks

Evander Kane went first, putting out news that he was being traded from the Edmonton Oilers to the Vancouver Canucks. The Oilers got a fourth round draft pick from Vancouver, with Oilers GM Stan Bowman also now having Kane’s $5.1 million salary cap space to make other moves. Reaction from the hockey world was as […]

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2 w. ago 'Brutal move': Hockey world reacts to Evander Kane traded from Oilers to Canucks

Evander Kane went first, putting out news that he was being traded from the Edmonton Oilers to the Vancouver Canucks. The Oilers got a fourth round draft pick from Vancouver, with Oilers GM Stan Bowman also now having Kane’s $5.1 million salary cap space to make other moves. Reaction from the hockey world was as […]

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2 w. ago Evander Kane traded to Vancouver Canucks from Edmonton Oilers

The 33-year-old winger said his time with the Edmonton Oilers has come to a close, and he is heading back to his hometown to join the Vancouver Canucks.

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2 w. ago Evander Kane posts farewell to Oilers, says he has been moved to Vancouver Canucks

A deal has yet to have been announced by either Edmonton or Vancouver.

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2 w. ago Evander Kane posts farewell to Oilers after being traded to Vancouver Canucks

Oilers will receive a fourth-round pick to get the winger's big salary off their books.

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2 w. ago Edmonton Oilers trade Evander Kane to rival Vancouver Canucks

By trading Kane away without any salary retention, the Oilers clear $5.125M off their salary cap

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2 w. ago Edmonton Oilers trade Evander Kane to Vancouver Canucks. What does it mean?

The Edmonton Oilers have traded Evander Kane to the Vancouver Canucks. Kane himself broke the news on social media. TSN’s Ryan Rishaug said the Oilers are not retaining any salary on the last year of Kane’s $5.1 million per deal. In return the Oilers got a fourth round draft pick. Dallas got a fourth and […]

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2 w. ago 'A lot of fireworks': Oilers can expect predatory offer sheet on Evan Bouchard, insider says

Huge news from Edmonton Oilers insider Bob Stauffer and his guest  NHL insider Brian Lawton today on Oilers Now, updates on Corey Perry, Evander Kane, Viktor Arvidsson, Kasperi Kapanen and a bombshell on Evan Bouchard, that the star Oilers defenceman, a restricted free agent in one week on July 1 is likely to an offer […]

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2 w. ago 'Fireworks': Oilers can expect predatory offer sheet on Evan Bouchard, insider says

Huge news from Edmonton Oilers insider Bob Stauffer and his guest  NHL insider Brian Lawton today on Oilers Now, updates on Corey Perry, Evander Kane, Viktor Arvidsson, Kasperi Kapanen and a bombshell on Evan Bouchard, that the star Oilers defenceman, a restricted free agent in one week on July 1, is likely to an offer […]

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2 w. ago Oilers winger near top of NHL trade bait lists. Why move him if he's so good?

Edmonton Oilers power forward Evander Kane is near the top of every major National Hockey League trade bait board. But why? Kane, 33, has one year remaining on a contract with a $5.1 million cap hit. He missed the NHL’s regular season due to multiple injuries and multiple surgeries, but came back and played strong […]

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2 w. ago Edmonton Oilers working to sign two veteran free agent wingers. Good or bad idea?

This in Editor-in-Chief David Pagnotta of The Fourth Period, news that the Oilers are pursuing new deals with two veteran wingers, Connor Brown and Corey Perry, who are soon to be Unrestricted Free Agents: “Oilers still have some fine-tuning to do on Frederic’s new deal before it gets done. As that continues, the team’s also […]

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2 w. ago Oilers’ Evander Kane blasted for snubbing Stanley Cup handshake line

Controversial Edmonton forward did not return to ice to shake hand with Florida Panthers after losing Final

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3 w. ago 'Rigged league': Outrage in Edmonton over NHL's Evander Kane inquiry into team's use of salary cap relief

This in from The Daily Face-off’s Frank Seravalli: “Sources: NHL plans to continue to examine the #Oilers usage of LTIR salary cap relief for forward Evander Kane. The NHL may require more information to satisfy itself that the #Oilers complied with the CBA.” Seravalli writes: “The NHL is still deliberating on next steps. There is […]

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3 w. ago 'Rigged league': Outrage over NHL's Evander Kane inquiry into Oilers' use of salary cap relief

This in from The Daily Face-off’s Frank Seravalli: “Sources: NHL plans to continue to examine the #Oilers usage of LTIR salary cap relief for forward Evander Kane. The NHL may require more information to satisfy itself that the #Oilers complied with the CBA.” Seravalli writes: “The NHL is still deliberating on next steps. There is […]

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