Hemsky, Pouliot injury updates and more
by Steve Taylor / Edmonton OilersThe Edmonton Oilers returned to the ice for the first time in 2009 on Friday, in preparation for a meeting with the Dallas Stars Saturday night.
We spoke with a number of players, including injury updates on both Ales Hemsky and Marc Pouliot. Among the players we talked to include Erik Cole, Sam Gagner, Sheldon Souray and head coach Craig MacTavish. The Oilers head coach touched on a wide variety of topics including the possibility of the team bringing in a faceoff specialist.
Friday's Video:
Ales Hemsky injury update
Marc Pouliot injury update
Off-day comments from Sheldon Souray, Erik Cole, Sam Gagner and Craig MacTavish
MacTavish on Yanic Perrault
Helmets and fighting in hockey: comments from Erik Cole, Sheldon Souray and Craig MacTavish
Ales Hemsky Injury Update
Marc Pouliot Injury Update
Craig MacTavish
Sam Gagner
Sheldon Souray
Erik Cole
On Friday afternoon, several Oilers players and head coach Craig MacTavish talked about helmets in hockey and fighting in the game.
Friday's Video: