Edmonton Oilers coach Jay Woodcroft commented on the length of Jesse Puljujärvi’s absence on the club’s Twitter account. The Finnish striker is said to have a lower body injury.
Finnish striker Edmonton Oilers playing his best NHL season Jesse Puljujärvi has been out of the games for about four weeks, the Oilers coach said Jay Woodcroft on Friday the club With a Twitter account (switching to another service).
Puljujärvi scored the Oilers 3–2 lead on Friday night in a match against Anaheim Ducks in Finnish time, but has only played one short substitution since then. According to Oilers, Puljujärvi has a lower body injury.
Puljujärvi, who is playing in the NHL for the fifth time, has scored 12 goals this season and scored 16 goals in 46 matches. His previous points record for one season was last season when he collected 15 + 10 in 55 matches.
After Woodcroft was replaced Dave Tippettin As Oilers’ head coach, Puljujärvi scored 2 + 1 in four games under the new pilot. Before that, he had a nine-point scoreboard.