Overview
- Edmonton traded Evander Kane to the Vancouver Canucks for a fourth-round pick in the 2025 NHL Draft on June 25.
- The move clears $5.125 million in salary cap space for the Oilers.
- After missing the 2024–25 regular season with multiple surgeries, Kane scored six goals and collected 12 points in 21 playoff games.
- Kane enters the final year of his four-year, $20.5 million contract before becoming an unrestricted free agent next July.
- A Vancouver native, Kane said joining the Canucks realized his childhood ambition to play in front of his hometown fans.