March 12, 2021, 1:57 PM
Edmonton Oilers veteran defenceman Kris Russell is day-to-day with a lower-body injury, according to head coach Dave Tippett.
Caleb Jones, 23, will draw in as Russell’s replacement when the Oilers take on the Ottawa Senators Friday night.
The 33-year-old Russell has six assists through 19 games in his fifth season with Edmonton. Jones will play in his 15th game and has one assist in the 2020-21 campaign.
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