A key third-line center for the Oilers faces an uncertain start to the season after reinjuring his foot, which he had previously broken late last season and played through during the playoffs. The setback occurred during a recent camp practice, leaving him sidelined and unable to participate in exhibition games. With the team preparing for the regular season, the injury raises questions about his availability and potential impact on the lineup. Coaching staff will need to adjust forward plans in his absence.

The Oilers may be without third-line center Jason Dickinson to start the season. Per Jim Matheson, Dickinson, who broke his foot late last season and gutted through the playoffs, has suffered a setback with the same injury after tweaking it at a camp practice. He hasn’t appeared in the exhibition schedule, and coach Mike Babcock […]