{"id":528309,"date":"2026-03-11T04:27:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-11T04:27:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/528309\/"},"modified":"2026-03-11T04:27:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T04:27:08","slug":"oilers-colton-dach-leaves-game-vs-avalanche-with-apparent-injury","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/528309\/","title":{"rendered":"Oilers&#8217; Colton Dach leaves game vs. Avalanche with apparent injury"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The new addition to the <a class=\"sn-team-post-link\" data-team=\"edmonton-oilers\" data-league=\"nhl\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsnet.ca\/hockey\/nhl\/teams\/edmonton-oilers\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Edmonton Oilers<\/a> left the game against the Colorado Avalanche in the first period after appearing to suffer an injury. The broadcast confirmed that the forward would not return to the game.<\/p>\n<p>Dach, acquired by the Oilers alongside Jason Dickinson from the Chicago Blackhawks, laid a heavy hit on Avalanche defenceman Josh Manson and appeared to be in immediate pain. <\/p>\n<p>He remained on the bench briefly before heading down the tunnel. <\/p>\n<p>Tuesday&#8217;s game was Dach&#8217;s third with the Oilers after his acquisition on Wednesday. In that time, he&#8217;s picked up one assist. <\/p>\n<p>Through 55 total games this season split between the Blackhawks and Oilers, the St. Albert, Alta., native has three goals and 10 points.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The new addition to the Edmonton Oilers left the game against the Colorado Avalanche in the first period&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":528310,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194294],"tags":[49,48,23752],"class_list":{"0":"post-528309","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-edmonton","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-edmonton"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/528309","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=528309"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/528309\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/528310"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=528309"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=528309"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=528309"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}