{"id":601411,"date":"2026-06-18T08:09:20","date_gmt":"2026-06-18T08:09:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/601411\/"},"modified":"2026-06-18T08:09:20","modified_gmt":"2026-06-18T08:09:20","slug":"are-buyout-proof-contracts-going-to-lead-the-oilers-to-more-trades","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/601411\/","title":{"rendered":"Are Buyout-Proof Contracts Going To Lead the Oilers to More Trades?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> Outside of the fact that the Oilers are trying to trade Darnell Nurse, his contract is also essentially buyout-proof. With $6 million in signing bonuses in each of the next four summers, the savings in year one is just over $1.5 million, but only $733K in the remaining years. Edmonton then pays a $466K penalty for four more seasons, all the way up until 2033-34.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Outside of the fact that the Oilers are trying to trade Darnell Nurse, his contract is also essentially&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":601412,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5125],"tags":[1809,198,146,5300,5,4,24,1587,6769],"class_list":["post-601411","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-edmonton-oilers","tag-darnell-nurse","tag-edmonton","tag-edmonton-oilers","tag-edmontonoilers","tag-hockey","tag-nhl","tag-oilers","tag-trent-frederic","tag-tristan-jarry"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nhl\/116770095979129850","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/601411","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=601411"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/601411\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/601412"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=601411"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=601411"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=601411"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}