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Selected by Edmonton with the No. 3 pick in the 2014 NHL Draft, Draisaitl has long surpassed Marco Sturm (487 points) as the highest-scoring Germany-born player, and will continue to elevate the bar. He is in his 12th NHL season and the first season of an eight-year, $112-million contract ($14 million average annual value) with Edmonton.
The Edmonton Oilers traded Stuart Skinner to the Pittsburgh Penguins for All-Star Tristan Jarry in a blockbuster deal.
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The Edmonton Oilers made a significant roster change, trading goalie Stuart Skinner and defenseman Brett Kulak to the Pittsburgh Penguins for Tristan Jarry and Spencer Stastney. While the move addressed goaltending needs,
Edmonton Oilers CEO Jeff Jackson talks about the looming trade freeze, outlining the team's plans over the next two weeks.
The Penguins have traded goaltender Tristan Jarry to the Western Conference. The team announced on Friday morning that goaltender Tristan Jarry and forward Sam Poulin were sent to the Edmonton Oilers in exchange for goaltender Stuart Skinner, defenseman Brett Kulak, and a 2029 second-round pick.
The Edmonton Oilers explored acquiring Buffalo Sabres goalie Alex Lyon as a potential fallback option before trading for Tristan Jarry. While the interest in Lyon was less serious than the pursuit of Jarry,
Per NHL EDGE IQ, among goalies to play at least 10 games, Jarry ranked sixth in save percentage off the rush (.919), meaning on shots faced within five seconds of the puck crossing the offensive blue line, prior to the trade, and was better than Skinner in those situations (.866).
Goaltender Tristan Jarry and forward Samuel Poulin were acquired by Edmonton, while Pittsburgh received goaltender Stuart Skinner, defenseman Brett Kulak and a 2029 second-round pick. Jarry arrives after appearing in 14 games for Pittsburgh this season, producing a 9-3-1 record with a 2.66 goals-against average and a .909 save percentage.
The Edmonton Oilers seem to be playing better hockey these days, but trade speculation is still high around the club.