Marchment’s Grit Could Fit Oilers

The Oilers are eyeing Mason Marchment as a potential offseason steal — a gritty, high-scoring winger with 22 goals in two seasons, who brings exactly the physical, disruptive energy they’ve been missing. Undrafted and overlooked early, Marchment carved his path through the minors before breaking into the NHL with Florida, then bouncing around Dallas, Seattle, and Columbus — where he lit up the score sheet last year with 15 goals in 39 games. His 22-goal, 47-point season in 62 games proves he’s a consistent offensive threat. But don’t ignore the penalties — he averages over 50 PIMs annually and has a history of questionable hits, including injuring an Oilers player. He’s not a penalty killer, which is a slight red flag. Still, his combination of scoring, toughness, and affordability (potentially under $5M annually) makes him a tempting fit for a team looking to inject more grit into their lineup — if they can afford him. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/cdf79a1c568ad763