Staios staying in Oil Country

The Edmonton Oilers announced today that the club has resigned defenceman Steve Staios to a four-year contract worth $10.8 million.

Oilers close to deal with Staios

According to a source, the Edmonton Oilers are close to a four-year deal with Steve Staios, that is said to be worth just over $11.5 million. An announcement should come sometime within the next couple of days.

Moreau requires surgery; out for season

The Edmonton Oilers took a downfall today after learning that veteran Ethan Moreau will require surgery on his right shoulder that he injured in Saturdays 3-1 win over Detroit.