RELEASE: Oilers sign Pickard to two-year contract

EDMONTON, AB -The Oilers have signed goaltender Calvin Pickard to a two-year, two-way contract with an average annual NHL value of $762,500, the team announced Wednesday.
The 30-year-old has posted a 35-54-10 record in 116 career games over his seven-year NHL career. During that time, Pickard has recorded a 3.03 goals-against-average and .903 save percentage. Pickard was a member of the Detroit Red Wings organization last season, appearing in three NHL games.
The former second-round pick (49th overall) in 2010 spent most of the 2021-22 season in the American Hockey League with the Grand Rapids Griffins, with whom he appeared in 43 games with a 2.58 goals-against-average and a .918 save percentage.