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Connor Ungar Earns Oilers Contract After Strong Condors Stint
19 Jun
Summary
- Goaltender Connor Ungar signed a one-year, two-way contract with the Oilers.
- Ungar recorded a 9-2-2 record with a 2.51 GAA in 13 starts for Bakersfield.
- He earned his first AHL shutout in January with a 25-save performance.
Edmonton, AB - Goaltender Connor Ungar has officially signed a one-year, two-way contract with the Edmonton Oilers, valued at an average annual value of $850,000. This agreement follows a successful period for the 24-year-old netminder.
Ungar demonstrated considerable skill throughout the 2025-26 season. He spent time with multiple ECHL clubs before joining the Oilers' AHL affiliate, the Bakersfield Condors. In Bakersfield, Ungar made 13 starts, achieving a notable 9-2-2 record with a 2.51 goals-against average and a .923 save percentage.
His notable achievements with the Condors include earning his first AHL shutout in January against the Ontario Reign, where he made 25 saves. He also secured victories in his initial six starts for the team, showcasing consistent and impactful play.
Originally from Calgary, Ungar began his professional career after signing with Edmonton out of Brock University in 2024. His journey included stints with the ECHL's Greensboro Gargoyles, Fort Wayne Komets, and Orlando Solar Bears, where he also posted strong statistics and shutouts.
