Oilers sign forward Tomas Jurco to one-year contract

Charlotte Checkers forward Tomas Jurco, left, and Martin Necas, right, celebrate a goal. (GoCheckers.com)

The Edmonton Oilers have added forward Tomas Jurco on a one-year deal as the club continues to bolster its forward depth.

Jurco’s new one-way deal will pay him $750,000 in 2019-20, according to Sportsnet’s Mark Spector.

https://twitter.com/SportsnetSpec/status/1145755966744322050

The 26-year-old posted 27 points at the AHL level in 2018-19, splitting time between the Springfield Thunderbirds and Charlotte Checkers. Jurco last suited up in the NHL in 2017-18, posting 10 points through 29 games.

July 1, 2019

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Tomas Jurco
SIGNED BY
Edmonton Oilers
LENGTH
1 yr
CONTRACT TYPE
Free Agency
SALARY CAP HIT
$750,000
TOTAL
$750,000

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