Edmonton Oilers' Front Office Praised for Aggressive NHL Free Agency Moves The Edmonton Oilers have been hailed as one of the biggest winners of the NHL's free agency period, and it's largely due to their bold decision to dump the contract of defenseman Darnell Nurse. By shedding the significant salary cap hit associated with Nurse's deal, the Oilers were able to free up valuable resources to pursue other key signings. According to reports, the team's aggressive approach to free agency has yielded a number of promising additions, including a high-profile forward. As the NHL offseason continues to heat up, the Oilers' shrewd maneuvering has put them in a strong position to compete for a Stanley Cup championship.

Edmonton Oilers hailed as "winners" of NHL free agency, largely due to dumping Darnell Nurse contract  Edmonton Journal