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Posted July 1, 2025 1:26 pm
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The Edmonton Oilers have dealt left-winger Viktor Arvidsson to the Boston Bruins for a fifth-round choose within the 2027 NHL entry draft.
The Oilers introduced the deal simply earlier than the league’s free company interval started on Tuesday.
Arvidsson, 32, had 15 targets and 12 assists in 67 regular-season video games for Edmonton final season, and added one other seven factors (two targets, 5 assists) in 15 playoff appearances earlier than the Oilers misplaced to the Florida Panthers in Recreation 6 of the Stanley Cup closing.
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The five-foot-10, 185-pound Swedish ahead signed with Edmonton as a free agent in July 2024 following stints with the L.A. Kings and Nashville Predators.
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Arvidsson was initially chosen by Nashville within the fourth spherical (112th total) of the 2014 draft and has amassed 194 targets and 195 assists over 613 regular-season video games.
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The transfer frees up US$4-million in cap house for an Oilers staff that inked defenceman Evan Bouchard to a four-year contract with a median annual worth of $10.5 million on Monday. Edmonton’s celebrity captain Connor McDavid can also be now eligible for an extension.
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