Edmonton Oilers Dealing with Injury Woes
The Edmonton Oilers will be short-handed as they take on the Vegas Golden Knights this week. Forward Zach Hyman is set to miss his fifth consecutive game due to an injury.
Hyman Still Unavailable
“Zach Hyman is not in the lineup tonight.” confirmed a team spokesperson. “We are hopeful for his return soon however,”
The Oilers have opted not to disclose the specific nature of Hyman’s ailment.
Impact on the Lineup
Hyman’s absence leaves a significant void in the Oilers’ lineup. He has been a key contributor offensively and defensively, responsibility, and his absence has been felt in recent games.
His potential replacement hasn’t yet been announced.
Oilers Facing New Challenges
Coupled with the temporary loss of forward Oscar Arvidsson, the Oilers continue to battle injuries during a crucial stretch of games.
Hyman had been on a roll before his injury, registering four points in five games before the injury. Coach
Do the Oilers have enough offensive talent to win the Stanley Cup?
Equips the Oilers with the offensive firepower they need to compete in a tough Western Conference? Let’s get your thoughts.”