Oilers Extend Quinn Hutson’s Contract for Two Years
The Edmonton Oilers have officially extended forward Quinn Hutson’s contract for two more years. This announcement was made by the team on Monday afternoon.
Quinn Hutson’s Performance and Career Overview
Hutson, aged 24, has encountered a mixed performance in the NHL this season. He has scored one goal in just four games while spending the majority of the year with the Bakersfield Condors, the Oilers’ AHL affiliate. During his time in the AHL, he has achieved impressive statistics, with 23 goals and 38 points from 30 games.
Details of the Contract Extension
- Duration: Two years
- Cap Hit: $875,000 per year
- Contract Years: 2026-27 and 2027-28 seasons
This new contract reflects Hutson’s existing salary, maintaining consistency in his earnings as he continues to develop his professional career.
Background and Junior Career
Quinn Hutson is an undrafted player who began his career in the USHL with the Muskegon Lumberjacks. He then progressed to play three seasons at Boston University. Notably, during his junior year in 2024-25, he scored 23 goals and totaled 50 points in 38 games.
In April 2025, Hutson chose to end his collegiate career early to pursue a two-year entry-level contract with the Oilers. Despite signing after the NHL trade deadline, thus ineligible for the team’s playoff run, he made his NHL debut toward the end of the 2024-25 regular season, appearing in two games.
Family Background and Sibling Achievements
Quinn Hutson is the eldest of four brothers, all of whom share a passion for hockey. While he is the only forward among his siblings, his brothers have made significant achievements in the sport:
- Lane Hutson: Won the Calder Trophy with the Montreal Canadiens in 2025.
- Cole Hutson: A promising prospect for the Washington Capitals.
- Lars Hutson: Currently plays for Muskegon and is eligible for the NHL Draft in 2027.
In total, Quinn Hutson has played 117 games at Boston University, accumulating 56 goals and 114 points throughout his collegiate career.
His most recent appearance in the NHL was on January 3, where he logged just under ten minutes of ice time in a game against the Philadelphia Flyers, contributing to a team loss.