Line Change
Gazdic will be a healthy scratch on Monday.
Gazdic has been in and out of the Devils’ lineup since being recalled from Albany (AHL). Gazdic has no points, a minus-2 rating and 12 penalty minutes in eight games with the Devils.
Luke Gazdic News
Injury
The Devils have recalled Luke Gazdic from Albany (AHL).
Gazdic has two assists and 19 penalty minutes in 13 games with Albany. The Devils have recalled him likely to get him into the lineup vs. a heavy St. Louis team on Thursday.
Signing
The Devils signed Luke Gazdic to a one-year, two-way deal worth $700K.
Last year, Gazdic played between Edmonton and Bakersfield (AHL). He had one goal and 24 penalty minutes in 29 games with the Oilers and three points (1G / 2A) in 11 games with the Condors. He brings some toughness to the Devils fourth line, replacing the loss of Jordin Tootoo.
Call up / Send down
Gazdic has cleared waivers and has been assigned to Bakersfield (AHL).
Gazdic has not played since January 18th and only appeared in 28 games this season. With the emergence of Zack Kassian, Gazdic’s services were no longer needed.
Injury
Gazdic (undisclosed) is not on the ice for warmups; will not play.
Gazdic was expected to be in the lineup tonight, but he will be a scratch after not taking the ice for warmups. With Gazdic out, the Oilers will go with seven defensemen.
Injury
The Oilers have placed Luke Gazdic (illness) on injured reserve.
Gazdic will not play on Wednesday and has been placed on IR, which means he will miss at least seven days. Gazdic’s movement to IR created a roster spot for the Oilers to activate Lauri Korpikoski (head) in advance of tonight’s game.
Call up / Send down
Gazdic (shoulder) has been assigned to Oklahoma City (AHL) on a conditioning stint.
Gazdic missed the entire preseason while he was recovering from offseason shoulder surgery. He has been medically cleared to play, so he heads to the AHL where he will get back up to speed before returning to the Oilers. He is eligible to stay with OKC for a maximum of two weeks.
Injury
Gazdic will undergo season ending shoulder surgery.
Gazdic had two goals and two assists with a 127 penalty minutes in 67 games this season. The Oilers have lost each of their tough, fourth line players in the last week. Will Acton will be recalled.
Line Change
Luke Gazdic looks like he is in for Ben Eager with Will Acton and Mike Brown.
Gazdic was just recently acquired by Edmonton via waivers and it looks like he will make his Oilers and NHL debut tonight. He is a 6-foot-4, 240 lbs. tough guy that has spent the last five years in the Dallas Stars system.
Call up / Send down
Here's the list of players assigned to Texas. D Jordie Benn, G Tyler Beskorowany, D Brenden Dillon, F Matt Fraser, F Ryan Garbutt, F Luke Gazdic, D Dan Spang
No immediate fantasy hockey value in the AHL.