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Edmonton Oilers sign Warren Foegele to three-year contract

Carolina Hurricanes' Warren Foegele (13) celebrates his goal along the bench during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Florida Panthers in Raleigh, N.C., Sunday, March 7, 2021. (AP Photo/Karl B DeBlaker) Carolina Hurricanes' Warren Foegele (13) celebrates his goal along the bench during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Florida Panthers in Raleigh, N.C., Sunday, March 7, 2021. (AP Photo/Karl B DeBlaker)
EDMONTON -

Warren Foegele has signed onto a three-year contract with the Edmonton Oilers for $2.75 million annually.

The six-foot-two, 198-pound forward snatched up from Carolina Hurricanes on Wednesday in exchange for Ethan Bear.

He appeared in 200 career games for the `Canes with 68 points (35G, 33A) and 74 penalty minutes.

Foegele has a plus/minus rating of -1, notching 20 points (10G, 10A) last year with an average of just over 14 minutes of ice time per game.

The 25-year-old Markham, Ont. native has the fourth-highest total shorthanded time-on-ice among Carolina forwards.

In the past three years Foegele has also hit double-digit goal totals.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published July 31, 2021.

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