Oilers goalie Stuart Skinner signs 3-year extension

December 19, 2022 GMT
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Anaheim Ducks forward Sam Carrick, right, scores against Edmonton Oilers goalie Stuart Skinner during first-period NHL hockey game action in Edmonton, Alberta, Saturday, Dec. 17, 2022. (Jeff McIntosh/The Canadian Press via AP)
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Anaheim Ducks forward Sam Carrick, right, scores against Edmonton Oilers goalie Stuart Skinner during first-period NHL hockey game action in Edmonton, Alberta, Saturday, Dec. 17, 2022. (Jeff McIntosh/The Canadian Press via AP)

EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — The Edmonton Oilers signed goaltender Stuart Skinner to a three-year, $7.8 million contract extension on Monday.

The 24-year-old from Edmonton has a 9-8-1 record, a 2.83 goals-against average and a .915 save percentage for the Oilers this season.

He was drafted by Edmonton in the third round (78th) of the 2017 entry draft. Skinner has appeared in 33 NHL games with a career 2.82 goal-against average and a .912 save percentage.

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