John Klingberg Is Great Fit For Oilers

Why the success of the Oilers signing John Klingberg is dependent on usage and expectations
On January 17, the Edmonton Oilers signed free agent veteran defenceman John Klingberg to a one-year deal at a projected cap-hit of $1.74M. Klingberg is
Johnston: What I’m hearing about John Klingberg’s NHL return and who’s interested in signing him
Klingberg is trying to resurrect his career after spending more than a year working his way back from double hip resurfacing surgery.
John Klingberg contract terms and bonuses with Edmonton Oilers revealed
News broke that the Edmonton Oilers signed veteran defenceman John Klingberg this morning, and now his contract terms are official at $1M in salary and $350,000 in bonuses.
5 Things to Know About New Oilers Defenceman John Klingberg
On Friday (Jan. 17) the Edmonton Oilers made news by signing veteran defenceman John Klingberg to a one-year, $1 million pro-rated contract. Klingberg last suited up for a game in November 2023 with the Toronto Maple Leafs.
NHL rumors: John Klingberg 'closing in' on return to league
John Klingberg is closing in on an NHL return, and the Maple Leafs, Senators and Oilers are all reportedly interested in the veteran D-man.
Oilers Should Avoid John Klingberg at All Costs
The Edmonton Oilers have been looking for a defenceman ahead of the trade deadline, and seem to have found one that interests them. According to several reports, they are expressing interest in John Klingberg,
Klingberg signs 1-year contract with Oilers
John Klingberg signed a one-year contract with the Edmonton Oilers on Friday. Financial terms were not disclosed. The 32-year-old defenseman had five assists in 14 games for the Toronto Maple Leafs last season before having season-ending hip surgery in December 2023.
John Klingberg Is Great Fit For The Oilers
The Edmonton Oilers know this better than anyone. Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl weren't free. They resulted from years of terrible play followed by unbelievable luck (and great scouting). Despite free agents literally having "free" as a descriptor of them,
NHL notebook: Oilers sign John Klingberg, Simon Nemec hasn’t requested a trade ‘for now’
Happy Hockey Day in Canada everyone! Let’s dive into a couple of stories from around the NHL. Edmonton Oilers sign John Klingberg The Edmonton Oilers won
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Senators interested in former Stars' elite offensive defenseman
Defenseman John Klingberg has not played an NHL game since Nov. 11, 2023, when he was a member of the Toronto Maple Leafs. In December 2023, Klingberg needed to ...
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Oilers sign veteran defenseman John Klingberg: Where does he fit in?
The Edmonton Oilers potentially bolstered their defense Friday by signing free agent John Klingberg, a low-risk move that could amount to adding a top-four blueliner. The contract terms are a $1 ...
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Coveted Defenseman John Klingberg Signs With Oilers After Surgery Recovery
John Klingberg has made his decision on a new home for 2024-25. The marquee veteran defenseman has signed with the Edmonton Oilers on Friday per NHL insider Darren Dreger. "John Klingberg ...
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Oilers' John Klingberg: Joining Canadian club
Klingberg (hip) signed a one-year contract with the Oilers on Friday, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reports. Klingberg has been out of action for over a year, with his most recent NHL game coming ...
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Former Dallas Stars defenseman John Klingberg signs with Edmonton Oilers
Dallas Stars defenseman John Klingberg (3) circles the ice with the puck during a first period power play against the Colorado Avalanche at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Thursday ...
Report: Maple Leafs Continue To Be In Mix For John Klingberg, Decision To Come In Next 24 To 48 Hours
Klingberg signed a one-year, $4.15 million contract with the Maple Leafs on July 1, 2023, after playing the 2022-23 season ...