EDMONTON, AB - The Oilers have recalled Seth Griffith from the Bakersfield Condors and assigned him to the taxi squad, the hockey club announced Friday.
The forward currently ranks seventh in American Hockey League scoring and leads the Condors with 33 points in 25 games, including nine goals and 24 assists.
Griffith has played 80 career NHL games, scoring eight goals and 11 assists. He made his lone Oilers appearance on Dec. 18 in Seattle, playing 5:37 with a +1 rating.
Goaltender Mike Smith (upper body) has also been placed on injured reserve, while forward Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (lower body) has been moved to long-term injured reserve.
The Oilers have also placed forward Kyle Turris on waivers and forward Tim Soderlund on unconditional waivers for the purpose of contract termination.
RELEASE: Oilers recall Seth Griffith from Condors
Mike Smith also placed on injured reserve while Ryan Nugent-Hopkins is moved to long-term injured reserve
