Ryan Rishaug: Get the sense that the Edmonton Oilers will sign a third-pairing defenseman in the upcoming days. Top candidates are Slater Koekkoek and Jordie Benn.
Koekkoek played well at times for Oilers last season. Benn is good friends with Oilers defenseman Tyson Barrie.
Pettersson on contract talks and wanting to win
Uffe Bodin: Had an interview with Vancouver Canucks RFA forward Elias Pettersson for hockeysverige.se. Translation from Swedish.
Pettersson on how contract negotiations are going.