NHL: No punishment for Oilers after probe into Evander Kane LTIR case

NHL: No punishment for Oilers after probe into Evander Kane LTIR case

The Edmonton Oilers will not face any discipline from the NHL for their use of long-term injured reserve last season with respect to forward Evander Kane, deputy commissioner Bill Daly told reporters on Tuesday.

NHL Officially Closes LTIR Investigation Into Oilers - khbrksport

According to Michael Russo of The Athletic, the Edmonton Oilers are off the hook for whatever it was the NHL was looking into regarding Evander Kane and the team’s use of LTIR last season.  Russo writes, “Bill Daly says the book has been closed on the NHL’s examination of the Oilers for Evander Kane’s LTIR situation last regular season/playoffs.” Michael Russo explains the NHL has closed the book on any investigation into the Oilers and Evander …

Oilers won't face punishment over Evander Kane's LTIR placement: Daly

No punishment is coming for the Edmonton Oilers. The NHL has closed the book on an investigation into Evander Kane‘s placement on long-term injured reserve last season, deputy commissioner Bill Daly told reporters on Tuesday. Kane missed the entire regular season with abdominal and knee injuries, but he returned in time for Game 2 of the playoffs and went on to record six goals and six assists in 21 appearances. Kane’s regular-season absence and…