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Oilers Sign Promising Forward Marjala to Two-Year Deal

6/8/2025

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The Edmonton Oilers have secured forward Viljami Marjala with a two-year entry-level contract. The 22-year-old, who shone with TPS Turku in Finland by netting 52 points last season, was originally drafted by the Buffalo Sabres in 2021 but never signed. His promising talent could become a missed opportunity for the Sabres if he thrives in the NHL.

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The Edmonton Oilers have secured forward Viljami Marjala with a two-year entry-level contract. The 22-year-old, who shone with TPS Turku in Finland by netting 52 points last season, was originally drafted by the Buffalo Sabres in 2021 but never signed. His promising talent could become a missed opportunity for the Sabres if he thrives in the NHL.