Nathan Day Signed to NHL Entry-Level Contract by Edmonton Oilers
April 5, 2025 - Ontario Hockey League (OHL)
Flint Firebirds News Release
Flint Firebirds goaltender Nathan Day
(Flint Firebirds)
FLINT - The Edmonton Oilers announced on Saturday that they have signed Firebirds goaltender Nathan Day to a three-year entry-level NHL contract.
Day was Edmonton's sixth round selection in the 2023 NHL Draft. He appeared in 59 games during Flint's 2024-25 season and posted a 26-25-2-3 record along with a 3.07 goals against average, a save percentage of .894 and two shutouts. Day played in all five of Flint's postseason games against the Kitchener Rangers and recorded a 3.37 GAA and a .902 save percentage.
The 20-year-old Grimsby, Ontario native became the Firebirds franchise record holder in wins during the 2024-25 season was named the team's MVP. Over four seasons with Flint he has appeared in 153 games and has a 70-64-3-5 record with a 3.49 GAA and a .880 save percentage. He joins his teammate and Firebirds captain Connor Clattenburg as signed Oilers prospects; Edmonton signed Clattenburg to his entry-level NHL contract in December.
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