Pending unrestricted free agent forward Jason Dickinson agreed to a five-year, $20 million contract to remain with the Edmonton Oilers on Sunday.
Dickinson was acquired by Edmonton along with Colton Dach from the Chicago Blackhawks on March 4 in exchange for fellow forward Andrew Mangiapane and a conditional first-round draft pick in 2027.
Dickinson, 30, recorded 17 points (seven goals, 10 assists) in 64 games with the Blackhawks and Oilers. He could have been an unrestricted free agent on July 1.
He has totaled 172 points (75 goals, 97 assists) in 566 career games with the Dallas Stars, Vancouver Canucks, Blackhawks and Oilers. He was selected by Dallas with the 29th overall pick of the 2013 NHL Draft.
