WINNIPEG — When Sam Gagner was drafted sixth in 2007 and made the Edmonton Oilers out of training camp as an 18-year-old that fall, it was the opening chapter of an NHL journey that could have ...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Almost from the time he was drafted sixth in the 2007 NHL Draft, nearly 17 years ago, Sam Gagner has fantasized about being in the Stanley Cup Final with the Edmonton Oilers.

EDMONTON — Given the circumstances, it makes perfect sense that Sam Gagner is with the Oilers right now. Also fittingly, it will almost certainly take him leaving the NHL team again before he plays ...

EDMONTON — The top of the goal-scoring list for the Edmonton Oilers might not read in the order you’d expect, but the names check out. Zach Hyman is first with 16 goals. Evander Kane and Leon ...

When the trade deadline passed in March and no contract came for Sam Gagner, the NHL journeyman began to reflect on his long playing career. The winding road began 18 years ago in Edmonton, when he ...

The Edmonton Oilers signed veteran forward Corey Perry on Monday, giving the team another wrinkle on the wing for the stretch run and playoffs. Already heavy on two-way types (Mattias Janmark, Derek ...

Sam Gagner arrived at a low point for the Detroit Red Wings, and the growth he has seen over the past two years has him optimistic about next season. He just hopes he's a part of it. Gagner is on a ...

Sam Gagner played his 1,000th NHL game Thursday night. But there was one point in his career where a trip to the minors made this milestone seem unlikely. Sam Gagner received many heartfelt messages ...

Some things get easier with age, but for Sam Gagner, trade deadlines aren't one of them. At 33 years old, he's a 16-season NHL veteran with more than 1,000 games played. But just three years ago he ...