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
Coveted Defenseman John Klingberg Signs With Oilers After Surgery Recovery
John Klinberg 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 heading to the Oilers," Dreger said on X. Edmonton was reported to be the front-runner to sign Klingberg, so this decision does not come as a massive shock.
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.
Veteran defenceman John Klingberg signs one-year deal with Oilers
Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman reports that the Oilers have agreed to a deal with veteran defenceman John Klingberg.
John Klingberg Signing with the Edmonton Oilers
It is being reported that John Klingberg is signing a deal with the Edmonton Oilers. As per TSN’s Darren Dreger and Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman, the deal is done.
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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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 ...
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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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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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Maple Leafs don’t need a second look at John Klingberg
Someone in the Leafs organization really wants to believe in a good comeback story. Matt Murray is presently living out his ...
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Report: Maple Leafs Continue To Be In Mix For John Klingberg, Decision To Come In Next 24 To 48 Hours
Defenseman John Klingberg is nearing a decision on where to sign for the remainder of this season, and the Toronto Maple Leafs remain among several teams expressing interest. After having hip ...
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Front-Runners Emerge In John Klingberg Sweepstakes: Which Is The Best Fit?
The possible NHL comeback of defenseman John Klingberg had new developments this week. On Tuesday and Wednesday, TSN's Darren Dreger reported that five to seven teams are interested in Klingberg ...
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Full details on John Klingberg’s new contract revealed
On Friday, defenseman John Klingberg left the free agent market when he agreed to terms with the Edmonton Oilers. The team ...