RELEASE: Oilers recall Broberg, assign Niemelainen to Bakersfield

EDMONTON, AB - The Edmonton Oilers have recalled defenceman Philip Broberg and assigned defenceman Markus Niemelainen to the Bakersfield Condors.
The 2019 first-round pick (eighth overall) has recorded two goal and two assists in seven games in the American Hockey League this season after accumulating 23 points (4G, 19A) in 31 contests with the Condors last campaign. In his NHL career, the 21-year-old has recorded three points (1G, 2A) in 21 games, scoring his first-career goal on April 29 against the San Jose Sharks.
Niemelainen has been assigned to Bakersfield after appearing in 15 games with the Blue & Orange this year, recording no points and four penalty minutes.