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Oilers' Zach Hyman to rejoin team in early November, says coach

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Sportsnet
Sep 18, 2025 3:52 PM

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Zach Hyman, a key forward for the Edmonton Oilers, is set to rejoin the team in early November, according to head coach Jay Woodcroft. Hyman has been recovering from an injury that had him sidelined since late September. His anticipated return brings considerable excitement to the Oilers' lineup, as he has proven to be an instrumental player in generating offense and contributing to the team's overall success.

During his absence, the Oilers have struggled to maintain their competitive edge. Hyman's skill and experience on the ice are expected to provide a significant boost, especially as they prepare for a crucial part of the NHL season. Woodcroft expressed confidence in Hyman’s recovery process and the positive impact his return will have on the team dynamics.

Fans eagerly await Hyman’s comeback, and his contributions will be vital as the Oilers aim for a strong season. The Oilers' organization remains optimistic about their chances in the league with Hyman back in the lineup, strategizing for upcoming matchups that require high-level performance from their star players.

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