EDMONTON, AB - The Oilers held an optional practice at Rogers Place Friday before travelling to Winnipeg for a match against the Jets on Saturday.
Defenceman Slater Koekkoek was on the ice with the team. Ryan Nugent-Hopkins did not participate in the session.
Mikko Koskinen took shots from the starter's crease while Alex Stalock was at the other end.
On Friday afternoon, the National Hockey League provided a schedule update for the North Division, rescheduling five Oilers games and changing the start time of Saturday's match against Winnipeg to 5:00 PM MT. The Oilers also inked 2020 first-round selection Dylan Holloway to a three-year entry-level contract.
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BLOG: Friday's optional at Rogers Place 04.16.21
The Oilers held a light skate at Rogers Place Friday before heading to Winnipeg