Vancouver acquired Kane on Wednesday for the 117th pick in the upcoming NHL draft, taking on his entire $4 million salary. Edmonton clears $5.125 million off the cap, with Leon Draisaitl’s new contract taking effect and Evan Bouchard set for a raise of his own.

The Edmonton Oilers have traded wing Evander Kane to the Vancouver Canucks. Kane signed a four-year contract extension with the Oilers following the 2021-2022 NHL season and is entering the final year of that deal. The Oilers will get back a fourth round pick in the t rade.

The Edmonton Oilers traded veteran forward Evander Kane to his hometown Vancouver Canucks on Wednesday. In exchange for Kane, 33, the Oilers received a fourth-round pick (117th overall) in this weekend's NHL draft.