Forward Devin Shore, defenceman Ryan Stanton sign pro tryout contracts with Oilers

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers have signed forward Devin Shore and defenceman Ryan Stanton to professional tryout agreements.

The 26-year-old Shore had five goals and seven assists in 45 games last season with the Anaheim Ducks and Columbus Blue Jackets.

Shore has 106 points (39 goals, 67 assists) in 288 career NHL games over five seasons with the Dallas Stars, Anaheim and Columbus.

The 31-year-old Stanton had two goals and three assists in 36 American Hockey League games with the Ontario Reign last season. 

The six-foot-two Stanton has 27 points (four goals, 23 assists) in 120 career NHL games with the Chicago Blackhawks, Washington Capitals and Vancouver Canucks.

Stanton also has signed an AHL contract with Bakersfield, Edmonton's affiliate, for this season.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published Dec. 29, 2020

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