Yamamoto among four players to receive qualifying offer from Oilers
The Edmonton Oilers announced on Sunday evening that they have issued qualifying offers to four of their restricted free agents. Among the players to receive one were Kailer Yamamoto, Tyler Benson, Cooper Marody, and Stuart Skinner.
Yamamoto, 22, played in 52 games during the 2020-21 season for the Oilers. The Spokane, Washington native had 21 points (8 G, 13 A), 26 penalty minutes, and was a -9.
Benson, Marody, and Skinner all played in the American Hockey League during the 2020-21 season for the Bakersfield Condors. Of the three, Skinner was the only one to make an appearance in the NHL this season, and he earned a win on February 2nd vs the Ottawa Senators. Meanwhile, Benson and Marody both finished the season tied for the team lead in points with 36.
The Oilers also announced that they didn't issue a qualifying offer to pending RFA forwards Jujhar Khaira and Dominik Kahun. Both will become unrestricted free agents on July 28th.
The #Oilers have issued qualifying offers to pending restricted free agent forwards Kailer Yamamoto, Tyler Benson & Cooper Marody as well as goaltender Stuart Skinner.#LetsGoOilers https://t.co/FmXzW8Z8OJ— Edmonton Oilers (@EdmontonOilers) July 25, 2021
| G | A | PTS | ||
| Dylan Larkin | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| William Nylander | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| Alex Turcotte | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| Jack Hughes | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| Travis Konecny | - | 3 | 3 | |
| Nico Hischier | 2 | - | 2 | |
| Matias Maccelli | 2 | - | 2 | |
| Nathan MacKinnon | 2 | - | 2 | |
| Auston Matthews | 2 | - | 2 | |
| Artemi Panarin | 2 | - | 2 | |
| Brayden Schenn | 2 | - | 2 | |
| James Van Riemsdyk | 2 | - | 2 | |
| Evan Bouchard | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Sean Couturier | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Kevin Fiala | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Bo Horvat | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Kent Johnson | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Patrick Kane | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Marco Kasper | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Adrian Kempe | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Complete stats | ||||
| STANDINGS 2024-2025 | ||||||
TOP 10 | GP | W | L | OL | PTS | |
Capitals | 45 | 30 | 10 | 5 | 65 | |
Jets | 46 | 31 | 12 | 3 | 65 | |
Golden Knights | 44 | 29 | 12 | 3 | 61 | |
Oilers | 45 | 29 | 13 | 3 | 61 | |
Wild | 45 | 27 | 14 | 4 | 58 | |
Maple Leafs | 46 | 28 | 16 | 2 | 58 | |
Devils | 47 | 26 | 15 | 6 | 58 | |
Stars | 44 | 28 | 15 | 1 | 57 | |
Kings | 42 | 25 | 12 | 5 | 55 | |
Hurricanes | 45 | 26 | 16 | 3 | 55 | |
| Conference | Cumulative | ||||||