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Reports: Evander Kane joining Oilers on one-year deal

It will be Edmonton for Evander, indeed.

According to multiple insider reports, controversial forward Evander Kane is expected to sign a one-year pro-rated contract for the remainder of the season with the Edmonton Oilers.

The deal is worth $750k. It includes a signing bonus worth $625k and equates to a $2.1 million salary hit, Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman is reporting.

DENVER, COLORADO - MAY 1: Evander Kane #9 of the San Jose Sharks looks on against the Colorado Avalanche at Ball Arena on May 1, 2021 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Michael Martin/NHLI via Getty Images)
Evander Kane has reportedly reached a deal with the Oilers. (Photo by Michael Martin/NHLI via Getty Images)

Kane is reportedly on his way to Edmonton to officially broker the deal.