Welcome back Beer Leaguers. If it’s Monday morning, then it must be time for The Oilers Prospect Recap! It’s a busy week for Oilers prospects this week, as the CHL and KHL continue their seasons, and the AHL and most NCAA teams began play as well. I’m going to continue to focus on prospects in the CHL, NCAA, Europe, and the ECHL once the Norfolk Admirals begin play.
News and Notes:
- Oct 5 – D Ben Betker and C Greg Chase assigned to Norfolk Admirals (ECHL) from Bakersfield Condors (AHL)
- Oct 6 – LW Braden Christoffer signs a 3 year ELC with the Edmonton Oilers. Previously assigned to Bakersfield Condors (AHL)
- Oct 10 – D Ziyat Paigin transferred to HC Sochi (KHL) from Ak Bars Kazan (KHL)
Keven Bouchard, G – Baie-Comeau Drakkar (QMJHL)
Oct 9 – Back-up vs Moncton Wildcats. MON 4 – BAC 2
Oct 10 – Allowed 2 goals on 29 shots, playing 60:00 vs Cape Breton Screaming Eagles. CAP 2 – BAC 3. Named 2nd Star
Season Totals: 4 GP, 1-3-0, 4.05 GAA, 0.866 SV%, 0 SO
Ethan Bear, D – Seattle Thunderbirds (WHL)
Oct 10 – 2 assists, even, 0 PIM vs Prince Albert Raiders. PA 2 – SEA 3 (SO)
Oct 11 – No points, even, 2 PIM vs Portland Winterhawks. SEA 3 – POR 2
Season Totals: 5 GP, 0 G, 4 A, +1, 4 PIM
Caleb Jones, D – Portland Winterhawks (WHL)
Oct 9 – No points, +1, 0 PIM vs Spokane Chiefs. SPO 0 – POR 5
Oct 11 – 1 assist, -1, 2 PIM vs Seattle Thunderbirds. SEA 3 – POR 2
Season Totals: 5 GP, 1 G, 2 A, -2, 9 PIM
John Marino, D – Tri-City Storm (USHL)
Oct 9 – No points, even, 2 PIM vs Cedar Rapids Roughriders. CR 2 – TC 1 (SO)
Oct 10 – No points, -3, 0 PIM vs Des Moines Buccaneers. DM 4 – TC 2
Season Totals: 5 GP, 1 G, 4 A, +2, 6 PIM
Tyler Vesel, F – University of Nebraska-Omaha (NCAA)
Oct 9 – No points, even, 0 PIM vs Minnesota State. OMAHA 3 – MINNST 2
Oct 10 – No points, +2, 0 PIM vs Minnesota State. OMAHA 2 – MINNST 0
Season Totals: 2 GP, 0 G, 0 A, +2, 0 PIM
Evan Campbell, LW – UMass-Lowell (NCAA)
Oct 9 – 1 goal, 1 assist, +1, 2 PIM vs Rensselaer. RPI 0 – UML 3
Season Totals: 1 GP, 1 G, 1 A, +1, 2 PIM
Aidan Muir, LW – Western Michigan University (NCAA)
Oct 9 – No points, even, 0 PIM vs Ferris State. FSU 2 – WMU 3
Season Totals: 1 GP, 0 G, 0 A, Even, 0 PIM (note: WMU did play on Oct 10, but as of time of publish, had no box score available.)
William Lagesson, D – UMass Amherst (NCAA)
Oct 9 – No points, +1, 0 PIM vs Colorado College. UMASS 6 – CC 3
Oct 10 – 1 assist, +1, 0 PIM vs Colorado College. UMASS 4 – CC 3
Season Totals: 2 GP, 0 G, 1 A, +2, 0 PIM
Roman Horak, F – Vityaz (KHL)
Oct 5 – 1 goal, +1, 0 PIM vs Lokomotiv. LOK 3 – VIT 1
Oct 7 – No points, even, 0 PIM vs Lada. LAD 1 – VIT 0
Oct 9 – 2 goals, +1, 2 PIM vs Ak Bars Kazan. AKB 2 – VIT 4
Season Totals: 19 GP, 5 G, 3 A, -4, 10 PIM
Miroslav Svoboda, G – AZ Havirov (Czech 2)
Season Totals: 6 GP, 4.09 GAA, 0.877 SV%, 0 SO (note: I’m still searching for a good site that provides box scores for the Czech 2 league.)
Ziyat Paigin, D – HC Sochi (KHL)
Season Totals: 8 GP, 0 G, 1 A, Even, 2 PIM (AK Bars Kazan, KHL)
5 GP, 1 G, 2 A, -3, 2 PIM (Bars Kazan, VHL)
Prospect of the Week: Roman Horak (3 GP, 3 G, 0 A, +2, 2 PIM)
For information regarding the Oilers AHL affiliate, the Bakersfield Condors, watch for my second stat package, Condors Corner, coming later this week.
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