{"id":203843,"date":"2025-10-10T21:08:07","date_gmt":"2025-10-10T21:08:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/203843\/"},"modified":"2025-10-10T21:08:07","modified_gmt":"2025-10-10T21:08:07","slug":"edmonton-oilers-jake-walman-jack-roslovic-likely-out-against-vancouver-canucks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/203843\/","title":{"rendered":"Edmonton Oilers\u2019 Jake Walman, Jack Roslovic likely out against Vancouver Canucks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"c-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/team-page\/edmonton-oilers\/22\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/team-page\/edmonton-oilers\/22\" target=\"_blank\">Edmonton Oilers<\/a> defenceman <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/player\/jake-walman\/8478013\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/player\/jake-walman\/8478013\" target=\"_blank\">Jake Walman<\/a> and forward <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/player\/jack-roslovic\/8478458\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/player\/jack-roslovic\/8478458\" target=\"_blank\">Jack Roslovic<\/a> will likely not be available to the team when they take on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/team-page\/vancouver-canucks\/23\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/team-page\/vancouver-canucks\/23\" target=\"_blank\">Vancouver Canucks<\/a> Saturday, according to head coach Kris Knoblauch.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Roslovic and Walman likely not going tomorrow.  Nurse home sick but expected to play according to Knoblauch.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ryan Rishaug (@TSNRyanRishaug) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TSNRyanRishaug\/status\/1976719038618468595?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">October 10, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Walman, 29, missed the majority of the team\u2019s pre-season with an undisclosed injury and missed the Oilers\u2019 4-3 shootout loss to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/team-page\/calgary-flames\/20\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/team-page\/calgary-flames\/20\" target=\"_blank\">Calgary Flames<\/a> on Wednesday in their season opener.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The 6-foot-1 left-shot defenceman signed a seven-year, $49 million contract extension with the Oilers on Monday that carries a cap hit of $7 million annually.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Walman recorded seven goals and 40 points in 65 games last season split between the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/team-page\/san-jose-sharks\/28\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/team-page\/san-jose-sharks\/28\" target=\"_blank\">San Jose Sharks<\/a> and Oilers while averaging 22:46 of ice time.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Roslovic joined the Oilers on a one-year, $1.5 million deal on Wednesday and participated in team practice for the first time on Friday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The 6-foot-1 centre recorded 22 goals and 39 points in 81 games with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/team-page\/carolina-hurricanes\/12\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/team-page\/carolina-hurricanes\/12\" target=\"_blank\">Carolina Hurricanes<\/a> last season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Drafted 25th overall by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/team-page\/winnipeg-jets\/52\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/team-page\/winnipeg-jets\/52\" target=\"_blank\">Winnipeg Jets<\/a> in 2015, Roslovic has 102 goals and 260 points in 526 career games split between the Jets, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/team-page\/columbus-blue-jackets\/29\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/team-page\/columbus-blue-jackets\/29\" target=\"_blank\">Columbus Blue Jackets<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/team-page\/new-york-rangers\/3\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/team-page\/new-york-rangers\/3\" target=\"_blank\">New York Rangers<\/a>, and Hurricanes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Additionally, defenceman <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/player\/darnell-nurse\/8477498\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/player\/darnell-nurse\/8477498\" target=\"_blank\">Darnell Nurse<\/a> missed practice on Friday with an illness but is expected to be in the lineup against the Canucks.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Nurse, 30, skated 20:12 during Wednesday\u2019s loss to the Flames, recording a shot and had a minus-1 rating.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The 6-foot-4 left-shot defenceman had five goals and 33 points in 76 games last season while averaging 22:22 of ice time.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Edmonton Oilers defenceman Jake Walman and forward Jack Roslovic will likely not be available to the team 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