EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers just got a lot harder to play against. — The Canadian Press“They have a pretty special young player there and I think that’s what this decision came down to,” Lucic said. General manager Peter Chiarelli landed the biggest name on the NHL’s free-agent market Friday, signing bruising power forward Milan Lucic to a seven-year, US$42-million contract. I think that’s something you can’t teach and that will always be there. Lucic joins Zack Kassian (6-foot-3, 217), Patrick Maroon (6-foot-3, 230) and Matt Hendricks (6-foot, 207) in the aggressive forward category.

Source: National Post July 01, 2016 16:31 UTC