Trent Frederic has secured an eight-year, $30.8 million contract with the Edmonton Oilers, averaging $3.85 million per season. His previous season showcased a modest performance with 15 points across 58 games, contributing to the Oilers' playoff run before their finals loss to the Florida Panthers. Frederic expressed excitement about remaining in Edmonton, citing the team's potential for success and his positive experiences with the staff and teammates during his recovery from an ankle injury.

Reflecting on his transition from the Boston Bruins, Frederic highlighted the supportive environment within the Oilers' organization as a key factor in his decision to sign long-term. He has accumulated 109 points in his career and is eager to leverage this opportunity to chase a Stanley Cup title.