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 been with the Edmonton Oilers for several practices now, and will be making his official debut with the team next week - on or before February 1st.
John Klingberg began practicing with the Edmonton Oilers this week, joining his new teammates on the ice for the first time since signing a one-year, $1 million pro-rated contract last Friday (Jan.
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.
The Oilers have already signed veteran defenseman John Klingberg, but is general manager Stan Bowman still working the phones?
Defenseman John Klingberg recently signed a one-year, $1,755,056 contract with the Edmonton Oilers. The 32-year-old returns to the NHL after undergoing major hip surgery during the 2023-24 season.
The Oilers have added defenseman John Klingberg after recovering from hip surgery and missing the first half of the season
UFA defenseman John Klingberg is joining the Edmonton Oilers in a comeback from hip surgery after a handful of teams were reportedly interested in him.
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.
The logical assumption is that a healthy and effective John Klingberg will be great for whichever defenseman he plays beside on the Edmonton Oilers. Speculation is that it will be Darnell Nurse.
With Oilers GM Stan Bowman filling holes at forward and on the blue line, is he focusing on improving the goaltending? Could be.