Unfortunately for Edmonton Oilers GM Ken Holland, the wrong goalie contract is expiring
Article content 2021 Edmonton Oilers in review: Mike Smith & Mikko Koskinen It’s a funny thing about the NHL’s Salary Cap Era, that the ever-elusive “value contracts” always seem to be expiring at the end of the current season, whereas undesirable pacts invariably stretch far into the future. So it is in microcosm with the Edmonton Oilers’ goaltenders, where Mike Smith delivered huge value on the one-year contract he signed last October, which paid him a base salary of $1.5 million and bonuses w...