Edmonton assigned Ethan Bear, Ben Betker, Greg Chase, Braden Christoffer, Joseph Gambardella, Ziyat Paigin, Kyle Platzer and Shane Starrett to the Bakersfield Condors. The Oilers also released Josh Currie, Ryan Hamilton, Zach O’Brien from their professional tryouts, as well as Chad Butcher and Evan Polei from their amateur tryouts.
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There are now 42 players left to compete for a spot on the opening night roster, including 24 forwards, 14 defencemen and four goaltenders. And though a lot of the names cut so far have been young and upcoming prospects, some of the cuts are still important ones to know.