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Ungar’s NHL Breakthrough Journey | NHL News

Connor Ungar, the 24-year-old goalie who just inked an $850K one-year deal with the Edmonton Oilers, is proving that grit and growth can turn doubters into believers. After bouncing between ECHL and AHL teams — Fort Wayne, Greensboro, Orlando, and finally Bakersfield — he turned heads with standout performances, earning buzz from fans and scouts alike. From being the seventh goalie on the Oilers’ depth chart to now poised for a major role, Ungar’s journey highlights resilience and adaptability. With the Oilers’ net looking uncertain and Bakersfield as his developmental home, he’s got the…

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