Sam Gagner News

Gagner's recall will allow the Oilers to rest additional players in tomorrow night's regular season finale in Colorado. Adam Erne was also recalled on Wednesday.

The Oilers signed Gagner at the end of October, but he had been a healthy scratch most of the last month and was placed on waivers on Wednesday. The 34-year-old Gagner registered 10 points (5G / 5A) and 48 shots in 27 games this season.

The Oilers signed Gagner at the end of October, but has been a healthy scratch most of the last month and has been placed on waivers. The 34-year-old Gagner registered 10 points (5G / 5A) and 48 shots in 27 games this season.

Mattias Janmark will return to the lineup on Thursday, sending Gagner back to the press box as a healthy scratch. Gagner played 11:18 time-on-ice on Tuesday, recording a -1 plus/minus, two penalty minutes, and one shot on goal.

Mattias Janmark will be a healthy scratch on Tuesday, allowing Gagner to re-enter the Oilers' lineup. Gagner has not played in four straight games for the Oilers and is expected to emerge on their fourth line with Derek Ryan and Connor Brown.

Adam Erne will be a healthy scratch on Thursday, allowing Gagner to re-enter the lineup for the Oilers against the Seattle Kraken. Gagner has been dealing with an undisclosed injury and has not played since December 21st when he recorded two points (0G / 2A) in 9:49 time-on-ice.

Gagner has not played since December 21 due to a concussion and will have to wait at least one more game before returning despite being cleared for action. Before his injury, Gagner had five points (1G / 4A) in his last six games while averaging less than 10 minutes per game.

Gagner scored in the Oilers' win last game over Vegas but only played 7:23 TOI and will now be a healthy scratch as Zach Hyman (illness) returns to the lineup. The 34-year-old centre is in his 17th NHL season and has three goals, an assist, 20 SOG and two PIMs in nine games so far this season.

The Oilers are opting for a seven defensemen, 11 forward setup on Monday and Gagner appears to be the odd-man out up front. The 34-year-old has two goals and one assist in eight games with the Oilers this season.

Gagner had played four games with the Bakersfield Condors of the AHL this season, registering five points in three games (1G / 4A) and signed with the Edmonton Oilers Wednesday and is expected to make his season debut vs. Dallas. This will mark Gagner's third stint with the Oilers, who played with the organization from 2007-2014 and again from 2018-2020. He is expected to replace Adam Erne, who was placed on waivers by the Oilers Wednesday.

Gagner has played four games with the Bakersfield Condors of the AHL this season, registering five points in three games (1G / 4A) and has now been signed by the Edmonton Oilers to a one-year, $775,000 contract. This will mark Gagner's third stint with the Oilers, who played with the organization from 2007-2014 and again from 2018-2020. He is expected to replace Adam Erne, who was placed on waivers by the Oilers earlier today.

Gagner has played four games with the Bakersfield Condors of the AHL this season, registering five points in three games (1G / 4A) and has now been signed by the Edmonton Oilers to a one-year, $775,000 contract. This will mark Gagner's third stint with the Oilers, who played with the organization from 2007-2014 and again from 2018-2020. He is expected to replace Adam Erne, who was placed on waivers by the Oilers earlier today.

Gagner has eight goals, six assists, 78 SOG, 13 PIMs and a -4 plus/minus through 48 games played but will now be forced to miss the rest of the 2023 season due to hip surgery. The 33-year-old surpassed the 1000 games played mark earlier this season.

Gagner was a healthy scratch for the Jets' game last night but will draw back into the lineup as Cole Perfetti deals with an undisclosed injury. The 33-year-old has eight goals, six assists, 74 SOG, eight PIM and a -3 plus/minus through 44 games played this season.