{"id":366842,"date":"2026-06-19T06:47:32","date_gmt":"2026-06-19T06:47:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/366842\/"},"modified":"2026-06-19T06:47:32","modified_gmt":"2026-06-19T06:47:32","slug":"edmonton-oilers-sign-goaltender-connor-ungar-to-one-year-two-way-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/366842\/","title":{"rendered":"Edmonton Oilers sign goaltender Connor Ungar to one-year, two-way deal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/team-page\/edmonton-oilers\/22\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/team-page\/edmonton-oilers\/22\" target=\"_blank\">Edmonton Oilers<\/a> announced the signing of Connor Ungar to a one-year, two-way deal on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The contract will pay the 24-year-old goaltender $850,000 at the NHL level.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">A native of Calgary, Ungar split last season between the American Hockey League\u2019s Bakersfield Condors and stints with three ECHL teams, the Fort Wayne Comets, Greensboro Gargoyles and Orlando Solar Bears.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">At the AHL level, Ungar was 9-2-2 in 13 games with a .923 save percentage and goals against average of 2.51.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Undrafted out of the Western Hockey League\u2019s Moose Jaw Warriors, Ungar was one of four Warriors players who received a season-ending suspension during the spring of 2023 for an \u201coff-ice incident.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Edmonton Oilers announced the signing of Connor Ungar to a one-year, two-way deal on Thursday. The contract&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":366843,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[6013,151,153,152,148795,119941],"class_list":["post-366842","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bakersfield","tag-apple-news","tag-bakersfield","tag-bakersfield-headlines","tag-bakersfield-news","tag-bakersfield-condors-sports-hockey-team-team-league-stat-402","tag-edmonton-oilers-sports-hockey-team-team-nhl-api-22"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/366842","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=366842"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/366842\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/366843"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=366842"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=366842"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=366842"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}