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Nurse Out Oilers In, Sharks In | NHL News
The Edmonton Oilers finally traded Darnell Nurse after seven seasons, sending him to San Jose in exchange for young defenseman Shakir Mukhamadullin and prospect Zack Sharp. Nurse, burdened by a hefty contract and high expectations, now gets a fresh start with the Sharks, bringing veteran leadership to their young defense. The Oilers, relieved of his salary, immediately used their newfound cap space to sign Ryan Shea to a five-year, $20M deal and re-signed Kasperi Kapanen, with eyes on more moves — possibly targeting a goalie like Devon Levi. For the Sharks, the trade was a bold gamble to…
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