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Edmonton Oilers sign forward Ryan McLeod to one-year contract extension

Sep 22, 2022 | 8:57 AM

EDMONTON — Forward Ryan McLeod has signed a one-year contract extension with the Edmonton Oilers, the club announced Thursday.

The contract carries an average annual value of $798,000.

McLeod is entering his second full season with the Oilers. The 23-year-old recorded nine goals and 12 assists for 21 points in 71 games last season.

McLeod played in all 16 of Edmonton’s playoff games, tallying three goals and an assist.