John Klingberg Is Great Fit For Oilers

How Oilers’ John Klingberg got healthy and ready to play in the NHL again
Klingberg said he’ll have to readjust to the pace of the league but feels much better now about being able to handle it.
John Klingberg has something to prove with the Edmonton Oilers
In the wake of his career-surviving major surgery, it was a hip, hip hooray moment for John Klingberg when he signed his one-year free-agent contract in Edmonton—five years after being in the 2020 playoff bubble with the Dallas Stars when they were two games from winning the Stanley Cup.
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.
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.
Will the Edmonton Oilers' payoff on John Klingberg ultimately outweigh the risk: 9 Things
The Edmonton Oilers head home from a withering road trip. And while they pulled up a goal short of a win on Saturday night, by anyone’s measure this stretch was a roaring success. The Oilers arrive home with the same number of points as the Pacific leading Vegas Golden Knights.
FEATURE: Klingberg taking next steps toward NHL return with Oilers
John Klingberg is feeling fully healthy & motivated to make his return to the NHL as a member of the Oilers after missing more than a season recovering from double hip surgery
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
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The Edmonton Oilers signed veteran defenseman John Klingberg for the rest of the season. Follow this tracker for the latest NHL news.
Edmonton Oilers sign free-agent defenceman John Klingberg
The Edmonton Oilers have signed free-agent defenceman John Klingberg, as first reported by TSN's Darren Dreger.
Setting up the Edmonton Oilers’ 2025 spring amateur signing season
Edmonton Oilers general manager Stan Bowman has an opportunity to impact the prospect pool this spring with a successful signing season vital to the team’s future. The club has been aggressively pursuing the Stanley Cup by sending away assets for an entire decade.
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,
Former Wild Defenseman Signs With The Edmonton Oilers
There was a recent report that the former Wild defenseman John Klingberg was nearing a return to the NHL or seeking a return ...
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Klingberg healthy after hip surgeries, excited for chance with Oilers
Edmonton is happy to be able to add a player of Klingberg's ability to its defense corps. The Oilers (29-14-3) are looking at ...
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Klingberg Looks Forward to Changing Narrative With Oilers
Newly signed Edmonton Oilers defenseman John Klingberg is eager to prove he can return to the elite level of play he ...
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Oilers’ Klingberg Confident He Can Find Elite Level Again
The Edmonton Oilers recently decided to sign defender John Klingberg to a one-year contract taking him through the end of the ...