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Oilers' Troy Stecher: Slipping out of regular role
Troy Stecher was scratched for the second game in a row Sunday versus the Flames.Stecher had played in eight straight games before spending the last two contests in the press box. He's still in the mix for a third-pairing role, but he's competing with Ty Emberson and Travis Dermott for playing time. Stecher has no points, seven shots on net, 10 hits, 10 blocked shots, seven PIM and a minus-1 rating through eight appearances.
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Oilers' Troy Stecher: Skating with teammates
Troy Stecher (ankle) was on the ice Monday with his Edmonton teammates for an informal skate ahead of training camp, Tom Gazzola of Edmonton Sports Talk reports.Following offseason ankle surgery, Stecher should be ready to compete for a depth spot with the Edmonton Oilers during camp. The 30-year-old defender recorded one goal, seven points, 51 shots on net and 77 blocked shots in 54 regular-season appearances between Arizona and Edmonton in 2023-24, though his ankle injury prevented him from playing in the postseason.
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Oilers' Troy Stecher: Sticking with Edmonton
Stetcher (ankle) signed a two-year, $1.575 million contract with the Edmonton Oilers on Monday.Troy Stecher underwent ankle surgery this offseason and his recovery timeline is currently unknown. The 30-year-old scored seven points in 54 regular-season games with Edmonton and Arizona but did not appear in a playoff game. Once healthy, he'll provide the Oilers with some depth on the blue line.
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Oilers' Troy Stecher: Ankle surgery coming soon
Troy Stecher is slated to have ankle surgery at some point this summer, per Jason Gregor of Sports 1440 Edmonton.Stecher managed to play in 54 regular-season games this year, recording one goal and six assists to go along with 51 shots on goal. The 30-year-old will look to be healthy before next season starts in October. He is eligible for unrestricted free agency in the summer.
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Oilers' Troy Stecher: Collects helper Friday
Troy Stecher posted an assist, two hits and a plus-2 rating in Friday's 3-2 overtime loss to the Coyotes.Stecher drew into the lineup for the first time in six games. The 30-year-old defenseman filled in for Cody Ceci, who was presumably resting after not being listed with an injury. Stecher has seven points through 52 outings this season, including two helpers across five games with the Edmonton Oilers. He's added 50 shots on net, 66 hits, 77 blocked shots and a plus-9 rating.
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Oilers' Troy Stecher: Nabs assist
Troy Stecher recorded an assist, two hits and two blocked shots in Thursday's 8-3 win over the Sabres.Stecher got on the scoresheet in his third game with the Edmonton Oilers, setting up a Darnell Nurse tally in the third period. The 29-year-old Stecher has been limited to a bottom-four role since he was traded from the Coyotes, though he's recently pushed Vincent Desharnais for playing time. Stecher has six points, 46 shots on net, 61 hits, 73 blocked shots and a plus-6 rating over 50 appearances overall.
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Oilers' Troy Stecher: Acquired via trade
Troy Stecher, along with a seventh-round pick, was acquired by Edmonton from Arizona in exchange for a fourth-round selection Thursday, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reports.Stecher will provide the Edmonton Oilers with a quality seventh defenseman, something they haven't had for much of the season. In terms of fantasy production, Stecher has just five points in 47 games while adding 52 hits and 67 blocks, so he won't offer much.
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Coyotes' Troy Stecher: Ready to rock
Troy Stecher (lower body) will be activated from injured reserve ahead of his return to the lineup Tuesday against Montreal, Craig Morgan of PHNX Sports reports.Stecher's return from a 13-game absence could result in Josh Brown being a healthy scratch Tuesday. The 29-year-old Stecher has one goal, four assists, 41 shots on net, 57 blocked shots and 43 hits over 42 games during the 2023-24 campaign.
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Coyotes' Troy Stecher: Lands on IR
Troy Stecher (lower body) was placed on injured reserve Tuesday, per CapFriendly.In a corresponding move, Victor Soderstrom was called up from AHL Tucson on Tuesday. Stecher is expected to be out for about four-to-six weeks, so his placement on IR won't impact his timetable. He has contributed five points, 41 shots on goal, 57 blocked shots and 40 hits across 42 games this season.
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Coyotes' Troy Stecher: Facing extended absence
Troy Stecher will be sidelined for four-to-six weeks with a lower-body injury.Arizona's defensive depth will be tested while Stecher is sidelined, but fantasy managers shouldn't be impacted by his absence, as he's only picked up five points through 42 contests this campaign. Josh Brown will likely stick in the lineup for the duration of Stecher's recovery.