Oilers vs Red Wings The Edmonton Oilers are blessed just now with a team of solid puck-moving defenders, several of them in the elite category — and they may just be adding another. The news out of the Oilers practice is that free agent signing John Klingberg,

After a few weeks of getting up to game speed in practice, the Oilers' newest defenceman is set to enter the lineup tonight as they face the Detroit Red Wings. It'll be the 32-year-old's first NHL game since November 11th,

For the first time in well over a year, John Klingberg is suiting up in an NHL game. The former All-Star defenceman will make his Oilers debut playing alongside Darnell Nurse on the team’s second pairing when Edmonton hosts the Detroit Red Wings on Thursday night.