Edmonton Oliers head trainer Jay Woodcroft mentioned that defenceman Tyson Barrie will leave out Saturday evening’s recreation in opposition to the Montreal Canadiens.
Barrie left Thursday’s 4-3 additional time loss to the Chicago Blackhawks with an upper-body damage in the second one duration and is indexed as day by day. He’ll most likely leave out a minimum of 3 video games overall. Rookie defenceman Philip Broberg used to be referred to as up from AHL Bakersfield on Friday.
Barrie has notched 3 objectives and 20 assists in 49 video games this season.
Woodcroft additionally showed that Mike Smith would get the beginning in opposition to the visiting Habs.
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Smith has a 5-7-1 document for the Oilers this season. He comes again between the pipes after backing up Mikko Koskinen in Edmonton’s final two video games.
