The Edmonton Oilers have placed new acquisition and veteran d-man John Klingberg on Long Term Injury Reserve.

Klingberg will miss the remainder of the regular season. At this point, he probably won't be considered one of the Oilers ' six best defensemen even if he is healthy enough to play in the playoffs.

The marquee veteran defenseman has signed with the Edmonton Oilers on Friday per NHL insider Darren Dreger. "John Klingberg ...

Klingberg has played in just one of Edmonton's last 16 contests, so he is probably not even a lock to play once given the all-clear -- especially if Mattias Ekholm (undisclosed) is back in the lineup.

Ryan Nugent-Hopkins isn’t expected to play tonight. He joins Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl, Mattias Ekholm, Stuart Skinner, ...

(Credit: IMAGN) Edmonton Oilers coach Kris Knoblauch shared an update about injured players Mattias Ekholm and John Klingberg ... “I feel incredible," Klingberg said via NHL.

The Edmonton Oilers are likely to be without Mattias Ekholm and John Klingberg for the next number of games, as the pair of defencemen didn’t join the team on their four-game road trip.

Mattias Janmark, the forward, missed practice with an illness. Mattias Ekholm, the defenceman, remains in Edmonton and is unlikely to join the team on its current road trip as he recovers from an ...

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