Keegan Lowe signs two-year contract extension with Edmonton Oilers

Some quiet news on a quiet Sunday morning from Edmonton Oilers, namely the re-signing of minor league defenceman Keegan Lowe for a further two years:Let’s start with the elephant in the room: this is a signing that is bound to raise some eyebrows if not hackles in Oil Country due to the player’s famous surname. His father Kevin has deep and continuing roots in the Oilers organization: its first ever NHL draft choice in 1979 who went on to become a player, captain, coach, GM, and Pres