The Oilers signed Klingberg to a one-year deal just under two weeks ago. Klingberg last played Nov. He underwent season-ending hip surgery the following month and ended the campaign with five assists in 14 games.
As a right-handed rearguard, Klingberg fills a positional need in Edmonton. Here's how the Oilers' blue line is expected to look with him in the lineup, though it's important to note Mattias Ekholm missed Wednesday's practice with an illness. Anaheim then dealt him to the Minnesota Wild at the trade deadline.
The year-old hit the point mark six times as a member of the Stars and tallied a career-high 67 points in Klingberg has had a rough go defensively as of late and is a combined minus over his last five seasons.
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