Sam Gagner

Sam Gagner
Gagner with the Edmonton Oilers in 2012
Born (1989-08-10) August 10, 1989 (age 35)
London, Ontario, Canada
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 200 lb (91 kg; 14 st 4 lb)
Position Centre
Shoots Right
NHL team
Former teams
Free agent
Edmonton Oilers
EC KAC
Arizona Coyotes
Philadelphia Flyers
Columbus Blue Jackets
Vancouver Canucks
Detroit Red Wings
Winnipeg Jets
National team  Canada
NHL draft 6th overall, 2007
Edmonton Oilers
Playing career 2007–present

Sam William Gagner (born August 10, 1989) is a Canadian professional ice hockey player who is currently an unrestricted free agent. He most recently played with the Edmonton Oilers in the National Hockey League (NHL).

Gagner was originally drafted by the Oilers in the first round, sixth overall, of the 2007 NHL Entry Draft, and played there for the first seven years of his NHL career. He also played one season each for the Arizona Coyotes, Philadelphia Flyers, Columbus Blue Jackets, and Vancouver Canucks before returning to Edmonton in 2019; he was then traded to the Detroit Red Wings in 2020. After three years in Detroit followed by a season with the Winnipeg Jets, Gagner returned to Edmonton for a third tenure in 2023.