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RDOilerfan wrote on Tue, 05 February 2019 10:15

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RDOilerfan wrote on Tue, 05 February 2019 08:34

Well it happened. Sekera is going to do his conditioning stint.

I had hoped that Sekera would spend the whole season on the LTIR. Not because I dislike the player, I just don’t see how he can possibly be any good this season. He got hurt in the playoffs with a MAJOR knee injury. He missed all of the offseason, camp, preseason and over half of last season. He gets most of this offseason then gets hurt again with a MAJOR injury. Missed the last and probably most critical month of the offseason, all of camp, all of the preseason and will have missed 3/4 of the season. I just don’t see how 2 weeks in the minors can make up for all that missed time. He could spend a month in the minors and I don’t think it would be enough to catch up.

If the Oilers are lucky, he will be a mediocre 3rd pairing dman but I have my doubts.


You aren't wrong to voice concern. if the latter happens and he becomes a mediocre 3rd pairing D on a team full of them, we will have 2 more years of him, barring the fact he doesn't get injured again.

I don't know what to make of Sekera coming back, my hope is that he knocks our socks off with some decent defensive work, but reality and history of athlete's coming back from serious injury isn't too kind to them and they hang it up soon after.

Sekera was a real good dman when he was healthy. I think he was easily a real good #3 dman on a lot of teams but he hasn't been healthy for 2 years. Last year after coming back from a major knee injury, he wasn't even a passable 3rd pairing guy. If Sekera was elite like a Karlsson so even when he is at 75%, that's better than most dmen in the league then I wouldn't be worried but he's not elite. When he finishes his conditioning stint, the Oilers will have to make moves to clear some cap space and they could easily be forced to do that just to make room for a guy who there is a good chance won't even be able to give you mediocre 3rd pairing minutes just because he's missed so much time AGAIN. I know they put themselves into this position but man that is a tough pill to swallow.

It's too bad you aren't allowed to keep a guy on a conditioning stint longer than 2 weeks.


Eh, worst case he goes on the conditioning stint and is deemed not suitable to return and he just stays on LTIR for the remainder of the season.

Best case, he IS healthy and gets the commissioner exemption for the extra 2 games which he uses to get up to game speed and comes up to the big team like a pre-deadline deal.

I want him back. I want Keith to HAVE to move out a contract. Even if it’s a Manning demotion (which I don’t see happening as the media has hinted at Hitch liking the guy). I want to see some moves. We know it has to happen at some point. If the organization is serious about their belief in making playoffs this year, let’s get them going, especially if Reggie will be given the thumbs up.

This team getting Klefbom and Sekera (2 of our top 3 dmen) back is, potentially, huge.



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