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Call up / Send down
Call up / Send down
Taylor Chorney,Teemu Hartikainen and Magnus Paajarvi off to Oklahoma City. A chance for all to play, especially Magnus, during the NHL break

Paajarvi heads back to the minors to get more minutes. The slumping sophomore has four assists in 33 games.

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"That's a combination that could work for us." - Coach Renney on potentially playing Paajarvi in Hall's spot with Horcoff and Hemsky

While only a suggestion from a beat writer, moving Paajarvi back to a scoring role can only help the young Swede. So far he has only an assist through 19 games indicating his role as a checker simply is not working.

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If Hall’s out for a while, maybe the Oilers should move Paajarvi up with captain Shawn Horcoff and veteran winger Ales Hemsky, not just for a period or a game, but several games to find out if he can play.

While only a suggestion from a beat writer, moving Paajarvi back to a scoring role can only help the young Swede. So far he has only an assist through 19 games indicating his role as a checker simply is not working.

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Winger Magnus Paajarvi may get some work on the point during power plays in Sunday’s opener.

Somewhat of a vague update but Paajarvi certainly has more value on the point. In his rookie season he scored 15 goals and 34 points through 80 games, with three of those goals coming via PP. Expect him to score 20 in his sophomore season.

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