The Edmonton Oilers have recently made significant roster changes ahead of their third road game. These moves come as the team prepares to face the Carolina Hurricanes.
Roster Changes Announced by Oilers
Troy Stecher Placed on Waivers
The Oilers have placed defenceman Troy Stecher on waivers. Stecher, who is 31 years old, has participated in six games this season. His average time on ice is 13:37 minutes, during which he has recorded three shots on goal and accumulated eight penalty minutes.
Isaac Howard Loaned to AHL
In addition, the team has loaned forward Isaac Howard to the Bakersfield Condors, their American Hockey League affiliate. The 21-year-old rookie has played 17 games this season, averaging 9:30 minutes on ice. During his time on the ice, Howard has scored two goals and provided one assist, with a total of 19 shots.
Summary of Roster Changes
- Troy Stecher: Placed on waivers, 31 years old, 6 games played.
- Time on Ice: 13:37 minutes, 3 shots on goal, 8 penalty minutes.
- Isaac Howard: Loaned to AHL’s Bakersfield Condors, 21 years old, 17 games played.
- Time on Ice: 9:30 minutes, 2 goals, 1 assist, 19 shots.
These roster changes reflect the Oilers’ strategy as they aim to improve their performance on the road. Upcoming games will test the team’s adjustments and effectiveness.
