NHL Status Report: Levi placed on injured reserve by Oilers

Oct 24, 2026, 11:29 AM ET|Comments (0)

from NHL.com,

Devon Levi was placed on injured reserve by the Oilers ahead of their game against the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday (7 p.m. ET; SNO, SNW, SNP). The goalie sustained an undisclosed injury during a 6-5 shootout win against the Carolina Hurricanes on Thursday, when he played the entire game and made 22 saves. Levi is 6-1-0 in seven starts this season with a 3.11 goals-against average and an .887 save percentage. Edmonton recalled goalie Matt Tomkins from Bakersfield of the American Hockey League under emergency conditions. ... Mattias Ekholm is expected to be out 1-2 weeks after the defenseman was helped off the ice early in the third period Thursday. His head hit the ice following a check into the boards from Hurricanes forward William Carrier . “Obviously, it didn’t look very pretty,” Oilers coach Mike Babcock said. "… …

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