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Sam
Gagner
Center
Birthdate
8/10/1989
Birthplace
London, ON
Draft Info
2007: Rd 1, Pk 6 (EDM)
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Biography
Birthdate
8/10/1989
Birthplace
London, ON
Draft Info
2007: Rd 1, Pk 6 (EDM)
Position
Center
Career History
Edmonton Oilers
2007-2014, 2018-2020, 2023-2024 (10 Seasons)
Winnipeg Jets
2022-2023 (1 Season)
Detroit Red Wings
2019-2022 (3 Seasons)
Vancouver Canucks
2017-2019 (2 Seasons)
Columbus Blue Jackets
2016-2017 (1 Season)
Philadelphia Flyers
2015-2016 (1 Season)
Arizona Coyotes
2014-2015 (1 Season)
NHL News
Slavin shoulders blame after Hurricanes' defensive meltdown
Star defenseman Jaccob Slavin shouldered the responsibility for the Hurricanes' uncharacteristic defensive disaster in their Game 1 loss to the Canadiens.
Canadiens-Hurricanes Game 1 takeaways, grades, early look at Game 2
Game 1 was a dominant showing for the Habs. Here's what it all means, with a look ahead to the rest of the series.
Canadiens pounce on Hurricanes early, roll to easy Game 1 win
The Canadiens pounced for four first-period goals on slow-starting Carolina -- coming off the longest postseason break in more than a century -- and handed the Hurricanes their first loss of the playoffs with a 6-2 victory Thursday night.
Canadiens pounce on Hurricanes early in 6-2 win to open Eastern Conference Final
— The Montreal Canadiens never flinched in winning two Game 7s on the road to reach the Eastern Conference Final. Opening on the road again was no different, even against a well-rested top seed that had yet to lose in the postseason.
Montreal Canadiens vs. Carolina Hurricanes: Game Highlights
Montreal Canadiens vs. Carolina Hurricanes: Game Highlights
Stanley Cup playoffs 2026: Bracket, schedule, scores, news
From the first round all the way through the Stanley Cup Final, ESPN has you covered this NHL postseason.
