RELEASE: Oilers sign Dominik Kahun

EDMONTON, AB - The Oilers have agreed to terms with forward Dominik Kahun on a one-year contract with an average annual value of $975,000.
The 25-year-old has played two seasons in the NHL, scoring 25 goals and 43 assists in 138 games with the Chicago Blackhawks, Pittsburgh Penguins and Buffalo Sabres.
The Czech-born German national played four seasons with Munich of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga before signing with the Blackhawks for the 2018-19 campaign. He played all 82 games in his rookie season and tallied 13 goals with 24 assists.
Kahun was traded from Chicago to Pittsburgh in June 2019 and scored 10 goals and 17 assists in 50 games with the Penguins last season before getting dealt to the Sabres prior to the trade deadline. He picked up two goals and two assists in six games with Buffalo before the season pause.
Oilers forward Leon Draisaitl played two seasons of U-16 with Kahun in Mannheim from 2009 to 2011, as they combined to score 627 points in just 57 games. Kahun then played two years with the OHL's Sudbury Wolves before returning to Germany to start his professional career.