The Edmonton Oilers still have a couple of forwards on the shelf following their miniature bye week. According to Tony Brar of Oilers TV, the team will be without Viktor Arvidsson and Zach Hyman when they play back-to-back games against the Utah Hockey Club and Colorado Avalanche on Friday and Saturday.

Zach Hyman wasn’t expected to travel with the Edmonton Oilers on this weekend’s road trip, but things have changed. Not only will the forward accompany the team to Utah and beyond, head coach Kris Knoblauch said there is a chance Hyman might play.

Edmonton returns from a five-day layoff when they play at the Utah Hockey Club on Friday (9 p.m. ET; Utah16, SNW, TVAS) before completing their road trip against the Colorado Avalanche (Saturday) and Vegas Golden Knights (Tuesday).

The Edmonton Oilers are back in action tomorrow night after an extended five-day break, but it will be without Zach Hyman.

Edmonton Oilers’s head coach Kris Knoblauch was asked after the team’s 5-2 win over the Ottawa Senators if he had an injury update on forward Zach Hyman.

Forward Zach Hyman will be with the team for their upcoming three-game road trip and may be available to play, according to coach Kris Knoblauch.

In just one week, rosters will be finalized for the 4 Nations Face-Off. The inaugural tournament, scheduled for Feb. 12-20 at TD Garden in Boston and Bell Centre in Montreal, features teams of NHL players representing Canada,

The Edmonton Oilers will be without two key forwards for at least the next 5-8 days, as head coach Kris Knoblauch confirmed Monday after practice that neither Zach Hyman nor Viktor Arvidsson will suit up this weekend.