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Darnell Nurse Heads to Sharks | Edmonton News
Darnell Nurse’s 13-year Oilers tenure ends in a blockbuster trade to the Sharks, sending his $9.25M contract and bringing in prospect Shakir Mukhamadullin. Nurse, reflecting on the move, admitted he became a target in a big-market league, especially with his hefty salary and inconsistent play — though he felt some criticism was unfair. He recalls trade rumors swirling even during last year’s Cup Final, and admits a fresh start felt necessary. Still, he leaves with deep roots in Edmonton — married, father of three, and a beloved community figure. GM Stan Bowman called him a true competitor and…
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