NHL Rumors: Evander Kane, $8,000,000 winger to hit trade market soon as Oilers eye additional salary cap space

NHL Rumors: Evander Kane, $8,000,000 winger to hit trade market soon as Oilers eye additional salary cap space

It's been less than 24 hours since the Edmonton Oilers' season ended in heartbreaking fashion.

NHL Probes Oilers' LTIR Use for Evander Kane Amid Controversy

The NHL will continue its investigation into the Edmonton Oilers' use of long-term injury reserve (LTIR) salary cap relief related to forward Evander Kane. Despite completing their playoff run, the league seeks clarity on Kane's compliance with the Collective Bargaining Agreement after he returned to play only in the postseason following a lengthy injury absence. This scrutiny could lead to retroactive punishment if the Oilers are found to have …