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Oilers sign German forward to entry-level contract

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Josh Samanski. (Credit: Edmonton Oilers)

The Edmonton Oilers have signed a German forward to a two-year entry level contract.

Josh Samanski, 23, will be with the Oilers for the 2025-26 season.

The left-shot forward has played the past four seasons with the Straubing Tigers in Germany.

He has 45 goals and 59 assists.

Samanski was born in Germany but has Canadian citizenship, the Oilers said.

On Monday, the Oilers announced they’d signed a defenceman to an entry-level contract.