Milan Lucic signed a seven-year, $42 million contract with the Edmonton Oilers on July 1, 2016, which was criticized as he did not live up to the hefty salary he was paid, eventually being traded to the Calgary Flames.

Milan Lucic traded from the Boston Bruins to the Calgary Flames in a deal involving James Neal. Lucic later returned to the Bruins during the 2023 offseason.

Milan Lucic scored a goal for the Boston Bruins against the Chicago Blackhawks in Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final on June 19, 2013.

Milan Lucic was signed by the Edmonton Oilers to provide physicality and protection for star player Connor McDavid, but he struggled to keep up with the team's speed and was eventually traded to the Calgary Flames.

Lucic from the Boston Bruins is towards the end of his career and has moved on to other NHL teams, impacting the game more six years ago with the Oilers before the pace increased. At present, Lucic is playing with the Fredrik and the Wild.