The Edmonton Oilers have acquired forward Vasily Podkolzin from the Vancouver Canucks.
Despite having decisions to make on a pair of their restricted free agents who were tendered offer sheets, the Edmonton Oilers are making trades. The Oilers acquired 23-year-old forward Vasily Podkolzin from the Vancouver Canucks.
Most of Podkolzin’s 2023-24 season was spent with the Canucks American Hockey League affiliate, the Abbotsford Canucks. He played 44 games and scored 28 points . Podkolzin likely won’t start the season in the Oilers’ NHL roster but could slide in as a replacement on the forward corps. He also joins the Oilers’ organization with two years remaining on his contract which earns him $1 million annually.
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