Gagner is the son of former NHL player Dave Gagner, who spent 15 seasons with the Rangers, North Stars/Stars, Flames, Maple Leafs, Panthers and Canucks. We have enabled email notifications—you will now receive an email if you receive a reply to your comment, there is an update to a comment thread you follow or if a user you follow comments. Wings sign veteran Gagner to 1-year extension. During the season, Gagner participated in the 2008 NHL YoungStars Game in Atlanta as part of All-Star weekend and was also named the NHL Rookie of the Month for February. [23] Following a resurgent season with the Blue Jackets where he set a career high in points with 50, Gagner signed a 3-year $9.45 million contract with the Vancouver Canucks. [19] With Arizona, Gagner found chemistry playing on a line with centre Martin Hanzal; the two combined for 16 points in just five games in December and January 2015.
Gagner was drafted in the first round, sixth overall by the Edmonton Oilers in the 2007 NHL Entry Draft. He also played one season each for the Arizona Coyotes, Philadelphia Flyers, Columbus Blue Jackets and the Vancouver Canucks before returning to Edmonton in 2019. Well, while you may not give Keith Gretzky a “W” for winning this trade, an “S” for salvaging the Spooner transaction may be appropriate enough. [28], Through 43 games with the Marlies, Gagner was among the team's top scorers with 37 points. Is Ryan Strome for Sam Gagner “better”? We encountered an issue signing you up. The trade was foreshadowed in a Cult of Hockey column in this space just over 2 weeks ago. If you don't see it please check your junk folder. Gagner originally committed to play hockey at the collegiate level for the University of Wisconsin–Madison,[citation needed] but later decided to stay closer to home by playing for a Canadian major junior hockey team. It is my understanding that the deal announced today is practically identical to the one proposed then. It’s unclear if Spooner will go to the NHL club or stay in the AHL. Brandon has allowed me to reproduce this from his personal Oilers collection, in light of today’s news. It is expected Gagner will be in the Oilers lineup this afternoon on Long Island. Gagner, however, only spent an hour as a member of the Lightning before then being acquired by the Arizona Coyotes, along with B. J. Crombeen, in exchange for a sixth-round pick in the 2015 NHL Entry Draft. Sam was long my son’s favorite Oiler back when we attended all of the home games. He scored 173 points and was awarded the Buck Houle Award, a Marlboros team award given for outstanding on ice performance and leadership. Gagner has a year left in his deal at $3.15m. But that’s probably not the only factor. It is my belief that Gagner initiated the conversation and showed interest in returning to the club that originally drafted him 6th overall in 2007.
The Edmonton Oilers have re-acquired forward Sam Gagner. The Red Wings acquired Gagner on Feb. 24 in a trade with Edmonton. From a salary standpoint, this deal is just about a wash. That is a huge factor in this being possible for cap-crunched Edmonton. [7], As the NHL's youngest player in 2007–08,[8] he tallied 49 points in 79 games playing between wingers and fellow rookies Andrew Cogliano and Robert Nilsson on a combination dubbed the "Kid Line." There was an error, please provide a valid email address. "Scotiabank Hockey Day in Canada: The backyard rink that bonds Tavares and Gagner - Sportsnet.ca", "Stoll scores in shootout to lift Oilers to victory over Sharks", "Oilers snap losing streak with win over Avs", "Gagner leads Oilers in romp over Avalanche", "Chicago Blackhawks vs. Edmonton Oilers - Boxscore - February 2, 2012", "Hockey Hall of Fame- Records and Rankings", "Gagner picks up three points, Oilers down Wings in SO", "Sam Gagner heads overseas, to play for Klagenfurt in Austrian League", "With a fresh start, former Edmonton Oiler Sam Gagner aiming for big things in Arizona", "Coyotes forward Sam Gagner regains his scoring touch in match against the Oilers", "Coyotes' opposites attract when it comes to Martin Hanzal, Sam Gagner", "Flyers' Sam Gagner 'can't play center at NHL level' says Coyotes GM", "Blue Jackets sign center Sam Gagner to one-year contract", "Canucks sign forward Sam Gagner to three-year deal", "Vancouver Canucks send Sam Gagner back to Toronto Marlies", "Canucks acquire Ryan Spooner from Oilers for Sam Gagner", "Oilers acquire Andreas Athanasiou from Red Wings for Gagner, two picks", "Detroit acquires Gagner and two second-round picks from Edmonton", "Red Wings sign Sam Gagner to one-year deal", Inside College Hockey - The Recruiting Trail, "Dania Assaly on Instagram: "Thank you to the amazing bride and groom for an incredible weekend of celebration. He played six games for Detroit. Spooner had been playing for Bakersfield of the AHL after failing to gain any traction at all with the parent club after his acquisition from New York.
"Gagner, Oilers reach deal, avoid arbitration". We break it down. [29] During the 2019–20 season, Gagner recorded five goals and seven assists in 36 games for the Oilers.[30]. Gagner played midget hockey with the Toronto Marlboros of the Greater Toronto Hockey League (GTHL) in 2004–05. Well, the one obvious thing: Peter Chiarelli is no longer in the GM’s chair and Spooner was his guy. He is just 2 years separated from an 18-32-50 season in Columbus. He was 1-2-3 in a 7 game cup of coffee with the Canucks earlier this year.
The Oilers are mired in a slump at 1-7-2. [16], On June 29, 2014, the Tampa Bay Lightning acquired Gagner in exchange for Teddy Purcell. On September 26, 2020, Gagner opted to forgo free agency by signing a one-year, $850,000 contract extension with the Red Wings.[32]. So lucky to have you share your love with us! This idea between Edmonton and Vancouver was broached more than 10 days ago. [24], Prior to the 2018–19 season, after attending the Canucks training camp and pre-season Gagner was placed on waivers by the Canucks on October 1, 2018. He is 12-25-37 in 43 games for the Toronto Marlies this season. 365 Bloor Street East, Toronto, Ontario, M4W 3L4. In 2005–06, he joined the Sioux City Musketeers of the United States Hockey League(USH… Sam Gagner has agreed to a three-year contract with the Canucks, with an average annual value of $3.15 million, while Michael Del Zotto's deal with the club is for three years with a $3 million AAV. If not acquired, Philadelphia receives a 2017 3rd round pick [14] Gagner finished the season with 47 points over 75 games, with nearly a quarter of his output having occurred in that two-game stretch. DETROIT (AP) — The Detroit Red Wings signed forward Sam Gagner to a one-year contract extension Saturday. [12] The feat also made him the 13th NHL player of all time to score eight or more points in a single game, and the first since Mario Lemieux did it in 1989. [34] During the off-season, Gagner goes back to his hometown of London, Ontario. Visit our Community Guidelines for more information and details on how to adjust your email settings. And while no one will mistake him for a Selke candidate, Gagner has a history of being productive on the man advantage. Joined by future NHL stars Patrick Kane and Sergei Kostitsyn on the Knights' top line in 2006–07, Gagner scored 118 points in 53 games, fifth in OHL scoring. [31] He added one goal in 6 games with the Red Wings before their season was prematurely ended due to the COVID-19 pandemic suspending play. Columbus Blue Jackets’ Mark Letestu beats Sam Gagner of the Edmonton Oilers to the puck in the corner during an NHL game at Rexall Place on Nov. 19, 2013. tap here to see other videos from our team. The games starts at 5pm MST. As early as 2002, the pair also honed their skills and became friends on a backyard rink built by Sam's dad Dave in Oakville.[5]. He was drafted by the Edmonton Oilers in the first round, 6th overall, of the 2007 NHL Entry Draft, and played there for the first seven years of his NHL career. And his contract was one that looked to be un-movable.
He scored 15 points and was named series MVP, as Canada defeated Russia 7–0–1 in the series. [2] The same season, he made his junior debut, playing 13 games for the Milton Icehawks of the OPJHL, scoring 15 points. But that’s their problem now. This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.
It is a reasonable enough bet that Gagner has some juice left.
This website uses cookies to personalize your content (including ads), and allows us to analyze our traffic. Detroit has signed forward Sam Gagner to a one-year contract extension after acquiring the 13-year veteran in a Feb. trade. [22], On August 1, 2016, Gagner signed a one-year deal with the Columbus Blue Jackets. In his rookie year, Gagner lived in a house provided by Oilers captain Ethan Moreau, along with teammates Andrew Cogliano and Tom Gilbert. The Columbus Blue Jackets seemingly came out of nowhere to come oh-so-close to tying the record for most consecutive wins.
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