Kane scores in first period of Oilers debut
- Kane was making his NHL season debut after agreeing to a one-year contract Thursday.
- Kane was in the fourth season of a seven-year contract he signed with the San Jose Sharks on May 24, 2018, but did not play for them this season.
- He scored eight points (two goals, six assists) in five games but hadn't played since entering AHL COVID-19 protocol Dec.
- While in the AHL, he crossed the border into Canada, which was investigated by the NHL for a possible COVID-19 protocol violation
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