RELEASE: Oilers place Sekera on Injured Reserve; Bear recalled

The Edmonton Oilers have placed defenceman Andrej Sekera on Long Term Injured Reserve (LTIR). The Oilers have also recalled defenceman Ethan Bear from Bakersfield (AHL)

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EDMONTON, AB - The Edmonton Oilers have placed defenceman Andrej Sekera on Long Term Injured Reserve (LTIR). The Oilers have also recalled defenceman Ethan Bear from Bakersfield (AHL).
Bear, 21, appeared in 18 games with Edmonton in 2017-18, posting four points (1G, 3A). The native of Ochapowace, SK split his first professional season between Bakersfield (AHL) and Edmonton (NHL).
The 5'11", 197-pound defenceman was Bakersfield's top scoring defenceman in his rookie professional season, posting 18 points (6G, 12A) in only 37 games.

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