Oilers sign veteran defenseman John Klingberg

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The NHL is back from its holiday roster freeze and fewer than two months away from the trade deadline. So far, there have been 15 trades, four coaching changes, plus extensions signed by Igor Shesterkin,
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.
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.
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.
Oilers’ Salary Cap Plan and Next Move After Klingberg’s Contract
The Edmonton Oilers have signed defenseman John Klingberg to a one-year deal worth $1.35 million on Friday — $1 million plus a $350K signing bonus. But, it’s not as simple as just saying his cap hit is $1.
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. Per Darren Dreger, the contract terms are a $1 million prorated salary and $350,000 in potential bonuses.
John Klingberg Finds New NHL Home With Canadian Contender
John Klingberg appears to be back to 100% after an injury cut his 2024/25 season short, and now, he's a member of the Edmonton Oilers. The Edmonton Oilers have had a very clear hole on their blue line for the past few years now,
RELEASE: Oilers sign Klingberg to one-year contract
EDMONTON, AB – The Edmonton Oilers announced Friday they have agreed to terms with free agent defenceman John Klingberg on a one-year contract. The 32-year-old blueliner has seen action in 633 NHL games over 11 seasons with the Dallas Stars, Anaheim Ducks, Minnesota Wild and Toronto Maple Leafs, recording 81 goals and 331 assists for 412 points.
Former Dallas Stars defenseman John Klingberg signs with Edmonton Oilers
Klingberg had been attempting to resurrect his NHL career after spending more than a year working his way back from injury.
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.
Report: Oilers Sign Defenseman Making Return to NHL
After a few weeks of teasing the idea of a return to the NHL, the Edmonton Oilers have signed veteran defenseman John Klingberg to a new contract. Klingberg has
John Klingberg Joins Edmonton Oilers
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Why Klingberg is worthwhile gamble for Oilers
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Kevin Gibson on the Leafs: On Klingberg and the Habs Tomorrow
RIP Harry Doyle John Klingberg is back in the NHL, with the Oilers, not the Leafs. He last played in the NHL on November 11/2023. Hard to believe it's been almost 10 years since the 32 year old signed ...
Maple Leafs 'In the Mix' Waiting for John Klingberg's Decision: Report
The wait for John Klingberg’s next NHL destination is nearly over with an announcement expected within the next 24 to 48 ...