Henrique and Carrick Extensions, Brown Scores, Perry Settles and More
Plus, what happens with Sam Gagner now?
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A few updates are coming out of Oil Country, particularly after a 7-2 beating of the Washington Capitals. Connor Brown finally scored, Corey Petter settled with the Blackhawks, and contract extension talks are rumored to be taking place for some new acquisitions
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Oilers News & Rumors: Henrique, Carrick, Brown, Ceci, Perry
March 14, 2024 by Jim Parsons
In an Edmonton Oilers news and rumors update, Connor Brown scored his first goal of the season and first as a member of the team. The reaction was incredible and the hope is that the goal unlocks a few active players on the roster. There is also talk that the Oilers have already begun to look at possible extensions for Adam Henrique and Sam Carrick. Cody Ceci’s name was out there in trade rumors, but he wasn’t moved. Why? Finally, it sounds like Corey Perry has come to terms and settled with the Chicago Blackhawks over a wrongful contract termination.
Gagner’s AHL Assignment Is Latest Setback in Career of Hard Luck
March 13, 2024 by Brian Swane
The Edmonton Oilers were involved in multiple deals leading up to the 2024 NHL Trade Deadline last week. First, they acquired forwards Adam Henrique and Sam Carrick from the Anaheim Ducks in a three-team trade also involving the Tampa Bay Lightning. Edmonton sent a first-round pick in the 2024 NHL Draft and a conditional 2025 fifth-round pick to Anaheim, and a conditional 2025 fourth-round pick to the Lightning.