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The Oilers skated at Rogers Place ahead of travelling to California to begin a five-game road trip tomorrow in San Jose
by Staff / EdmontonOilers.com
EDMONTON, AB - California bound.
Ahead of travelling to San Jose this afternoon to begin a five-game road trip on Tuesday, the Oilers took part in one final practice on home ice Monday morning.
Captain Connor McDavid was named the NHL's First Star of the Week earlier this morning, and defenceman Joel Persson was assigned to the Bakersfield Condors. Ryan Nugent-Hopkins did not skate due to a maintenance day, with Sam Gagner filling in on the second line in his absence.
Lines at this morning's skate appeared as follows:
Draisaitl - McDavid - Kassian
Neal - Khaira - Gagner
Nygard - Haas - Chiasson
Granlund - Sheahan - Archibald/P. Russell
Nurse - Bear
Klefbom - Jones
K. Russell - Benning
Manning - Larsson (on IR)
Koskinen
Smith
Check back regularly throughout the day for content from this morning's practice.
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