The Hart Trophy winner as NHL MVP in 2011 with Anaheim has 448 goals and 487 assists for 935 points across 1,392 contests with six franchises over his two decades in the league.

The Oilers had plenty of contributions throughout the lineup ... of free agency such as six-time 30-goal scorer Jeff Skinner, veteran winger Viktor Arvidsson and rugged blueliner Josh Brown ...

“He’s a top player for us,” defenseman Brett Kulak said. “Tough to lose anybody, but especially he brings an element to the game and to our team that not too many guys around the league can bring to ...