Edmonton Oilers sign goaltender Jonsson to three-year entry-level contract

Home of the Edmonton Oilers, Rogers Place, ahead of the team's opening game of the 2016-17 NHL season against the Calgary Flames in Edmonton, Alta., on October 12, 2016. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson

April 12, 2025 - 11:39 AM

EDMONTON - The Edmonton Oilers have signed goaltender Samuel Jonsson to a three-year entry-level contract, the NHL team said Saturday.

The six-foot-five 201-pound netminder was selected in the fifth round (No. 158 overall) of the 2022 NHL Draft.

Jonsson posted a 1.88 goals-against average and 17-6-0 record over 24 games with BIK Karlskoga this past season in his native Sweden.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published April 12, 2025.

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