Former Teammate of Evander Kane Shares Opinion on Controversial Player

A recent episode of the Cam and Strick Podcast featured former NHL player Kyle Wellwood, who played with Kane during his early career in Winnipeg. Wellwood openly discussed his experiences with Kane, not hesitating to share his insights.

The conversation touched on a notable incident involving Jets defenseman Dustin Byfuglien, who reportedly threw Kane's clothes and equipment into a shower. Wellwood, acknowledging his friendship with Kane, affirmed the occurrence and suggested that Kane's treatment in Winnipeg was warranted.

Wellwood also recounted instances of Jets teammates mocking Kane for his unique habits, like preferring to dine alone during team meals and purchasing a lot of designer clothing.

Kane's career has been marked by controversy, including the San Jose Sharks terminating his contract over a false vaccination card and issues related to gambling debts leading to bankruptcy.

However, Kane's tenure with the Edmonton Oilers has been notably positive. He has become a key player on the ice, contributing significantly to the team's performance and morale.

Do you think Kane will spend the rest of his career with the Oilers?

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