Jeff Skinner: 3 Surprising Things You Didn't Know
Get to know one of the Edmonton Oilers' newest players, Jeff Skinner.
EDMONTON -- Jeff Skinner is now with the Edmonton Oilers. The former Buffalo Sabres and Carolina Hurricanes forward signed a one-year $3-million deal with the Oilers on July 1st, 2024.
This came off the heels of his contract being bought out by the Sabres.
With him being the freshest face in town, it felt like a good time to get to know some things about who Skinner is as a person.
Skinner had a very cool moment during the 2023-24 season with Lily Collins.
When Skinner was celebrating his 1000th NHL game he received a personalized video from the "Emily in Paris" actress.
Collins said she heard Skinner was a "big fan" and wanted to send him a video to congratulate him on his accomplishment.
Author's summary: Jeff Skinner joins Edmonton Oilers.