BREAKING: Oilers Announce Last Minute Injury and Roster Move Minutes Before Game 1
In last minute news, the Edmonton Oilers have suffered a setback ahead of their game one clash with the Vegas Golden Knights. Derek Ryan, a key depth player for the Oilers, was not on the ice during the pre-game warm-up, indicating that he will not be taking part in the game. Ryan also did not skate during the morning practice, suggesting that his absence may be due to an injury.
This news comes as a blow to the Oilers, who were relying on Ryan's experience and defensive prowess to help contain the high-powered Vegas offense. However, it presents an opportunity for Mattias Janmark, who is set to make his return to the ice after a brief spell on the sidelines. Janmark's offensive skills and ability to create chances could prove to be a valuable asset for the Oilers in Ryan's absence.
The Oilers will need to dig deep and adapt to this last-minute change if they hope to secure a victory in their opening game of the series against the Golden Knights.
POLL |
MAI 3 | 254 ANSWERS BREAKING: Oilers Announce Last Minute Injury and Roster Move Minutes Before Game 1 Who is the better Oilers forward? |
Ryan | 90 | 35.4 % |
Janmark | 65 | 25.6 % |
Even | 99 | 39 % |
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