Oilers Secure Hutson with Two-Year Contract Extension
The Edmonton Oilers have made a significant roster move by securing forward Quinn Hutson through a two-year contract extension. This deal features an average annual value of $875,000. Hutson, who stands 5 feet 11 inches tall and weighs 176 pounds, has shown promise since joining the NHL.
Quinn Hutson’s Journey
Hutson began his professional career as an undrafted free agent after a successful three-year spell at Boston University, where he played from 2022 to 2025. His NHL debut includes participating in six games with the Oilers, spanning the current season and the previous one.
First NHL Goal
On December 18, during a match in Boston, Hutson recorded his first NHL goal and point. This goal was particularly memorable as it became the game-winner in a 3-1 victory over the Boston Bruins.
Performance in the AHL
Most of the 2025-26 season has seen Hutson with the Oilers’ AHL affiliate, the Bakersfield Condors. Here, he has emerged as a leading player, accumulating a total of 38 points (23 goals, 15 assists) in just 30 games.
Leading Stats
- Leads all AHL rookies in both points and goals.
- Ranks third overall in points among all AHL skaters.
- Ranks second overall in goals scored in the AHL.
Recent Achievements
Since November 8, Hutson has been on a scoring spree, securing 35 points (21 goals, 14 assists) over the course of 20 games with the Condors. His impressive performance includes:
- 12 multi-point games
- 7 multi-goal games
In recognition of his outstanding form, Hutson was awarded the AHL’s Rookie of the Month for December, achieving 13 points (9 goals, 4 assists) in just eight games.
Hutson’s development and performance make him a player to watch as he continues to evolve within the Oilers organization. With this new contract extension, both the team and fans look forward to his contributions in the coming years.
