Is the Kris Russell contract a win for the Edmonton Oilers?

Twitter reacts to Russell contract: “Small price to pay to watch Oiler fandom go bananas on Twitter.”
This in from TSN’s Ryan Rishaug at 8:00 a.m.: “Excellent chance Russell and the Oilers finalize a deal today. Expect the range to be 4m x 4 years. Hearing there will be a modified no trade as part of the Russell deal.”
UPDATE at 11:35 a.m.: TSN’s Pierre LeBrun: “Kris Russell has signed his deal with the Oilers. Front loaded contract but as @TSNRyanR