The Edmonton Oilers have signed their first round pick from this year’s NHL Entry Draft.
Tenth overall selection Evan Bouchard has agreed to a three-year, entry-level contract with the Oilers.
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Bouchard, 18, has played the last three seasons for the London Knights in the OHL. Last season, he had 25 goals and 87 points in 67 regular season games.
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He was a finalist for the OHL’s Defenceman of the Year and Most Valuable Player.
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