HIGHLIGHT: @DJgamz5 meant to do that. #Condorstown
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Oilers Prospect Update: Condors Rising

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By Nation Dan
Jan 20, 2019, 16:56 EST
The Condors are 20-15-2-1 after a four-game win streak that carried into this week. Gambardella (fresh back from his stint in the NHL), Marody, Currie, and Benson are all better than PPG game players this week.
Skinner and Wells swapped spots in the AHL and ECHL and other news for the prospects this week:
Oilers prospects snubbed by Craig Button – Craig compiled his list of post-Christmas top prospects, Evan Bouchard was noticibly missing. I did ask him on twitter why this was:
Oilers claim Colby Cave off waivers – Cave has played with the Bruins AHL affliate so his numbers there have been added
BAKERSFIELD CONDORS (AHL)
- C Joseph Gambardella 31gp, 15-11-26 (3gp, 3-2-5 this week) SENT DOWN TO THE AHL
- R Jesse Puljujarvi 4gp, 2-2-4 (in the NHL this week)
- R Kailer Yamamoto 11gp, 4-4-8 (did not play this week)
- C Tyler Vesel 32gp, 2-8-10 (1gp, 0-0-0 this week)
- L Evan Polei 27gp, 3-5-8 (3gp, 0-1-1 this week)
- L Nolan Vesey 6gp, 0-1-1 (2gp, 0-0-0 this week)
- R Mitch Callahan 31gp, 7-3-10 (3gp, 1-2-3 this week)
- L Tyler Benson 38gp, 5-24-29 (3gp, 1-4-5 this week)
- L Brad Malone 37gp, 7-16-23 (3gp, 0-1-1 this week)
- R Josh Currie 38gp, 16-8-24 (3gp, 5-1-6 this week)
HIGHLIGHT: Josh Currie is on 🔥🔥🔥 #Condorstown
- C Cooper Marody 28gp, 9-21-30 (3gp, 2-5-7 this week)
Cooper Marody... Overtime winner... 👀 #LetsGoOilers #Condorstown
- C Cameron Hebig 38gp, 10-12-22 (3gp, 0-0-0 this week)
- L Braden Christoffer 30gp, 4-2-6 (1gp, 0-0-0 this week)
- R David Gust 30gp, 10-5-15 (2gp, 1-0-1 this week)
- R John McFarland 9gp, 0-4-4 (did not play this week)
- C Luke Esposito 32gp, 2-4-6 (did not play this week)
HIGHLIGHT: Esposito quickly adds on to make it 2-0 Condors. #Condorstown
- R Patrick Russell 29gp, 7-12-19 (1gp, 0-2-2 this week)
- C Colby Cave 15gp, 6-12-18 for Providence Bruins (AHL) (in the NHL this week) PICKED UP OFF WAIVERS
- LD Kevin Gravel 5gp, 0-1-1 (In the NHL this week)
- LD Caleb Jones 21gp, 2-10-12 (in the NHL this week)
- LD Keegan Lowe 37gp, 0-9-9 (2gp, 0-1-1 this week)
- LD Ryan Stanton 36gp, 3-8-11 (1gp, 0-2-2 this week)
- RD Logan Day 35gp, 5-15-20 (2gp, 0-3-3 this week)
- RD Ethan Bear 33gp, 0-15-15 (3gp, 0-2-2 this week)
- LD William Lagesson 37gp, 3-8-11 (3gp, 0-1-1 this week)
- LD Jeremy Beaudry 1gp, 0-0-0 (released from PTO)
- RD Ryan Mantha 0gp, 0-0-0 (did not play this week)
- LD Jake Kulevich 21gp, 2-3-5 (3gp, 1-0-1 this week)
- G Al Montoya 11gp, 3.09 .879 (did not play this week)
- G Stuart Skinner 3gp, 2.75, .881 (1 game, 6-2 W with 17 saves) CALLED UP TO THE AHL
- G Shane Starrett 18gp, 2.63 .906 (2 games, 5-4 W with 16 and 4-2 W with 16 saves)
- G Dylan Wells 9gp, 3.01 .902 (did not play this week)
WICHITA THUNDER (ECHL)
- C Colin Larkin 20gp, 1-7-8 (2gp, 0-1-1 this week)
- R Ryan Van Stralen 31gp, 1-7-8 (2gp, 0-1-1 this week)
- R John McFarland 10gp, 0-4-4 (did not play this week)
- L Nolan Vesey 24gp, 3-4-7 (3gp, 1-0-1 this week) CALLED UP TO THE AHL
- LD Jared Wilson 23gp, 1-8-9 (did not play this week)
- LD Marc-Olivier Crevier-Morin 27gp, 1-4-5 (3gp, 0-0-0 this week)
- LD Jake Kulevich 2gp, 0-1-1 (in the AHL this week)
- G Stuart Skinner 30gp, 3.20 .906 (1 game, 4-3 W)
- G Dylan Wells 13gp, 2.84 .913 (2 games, 6-5 OTW with 25 saves and 4-0 W with 26 saves) SENT DOWN TO THE ECHL
- G Shane Starrett 1gp, 1.99 .963 (in the AHL this week)
EUROPE
- C Bogdan Yakimov 7gp, 1-4-5 for Severstal Cherepovets and 32gp, 1-3-4 for Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk and Avangard Omsk (KHL) (2gp, 0-2-2 this week)
- L Patrick Siikanen 40gp, 16-21-37 for Blues U20 (Jr. A SM-liiga) (2gp, 1-0-1 this week)
- LR Anton Slepyshev 45gp, 11-5-16 for KSKA Moskva (KHL) (3gp, 3-1-4 this week)
- LD Markus Niemelainen 32gp, 0-3-3 for HPK (Liiga) (2gp, 0-0-0 this week)
- RD Filip Berglund 34gp, 2-7-9 for Skelleftea AIK (SHL) (4gp, 0-0-0 this week)
- RD Joel Persson 34gp, 4-17-21 for Vaxjo Lakers HC (SHL) (2gp, 0-2-2 this week)
- D Robin Norell 33gp, 1-4-5 for Djurgardens IF (SHL) (2gp, 0-0-0 this week)
CHL
- C Ryan McLeod 6gp, 2-5-7 for Saginaw Spirit and 32gp, 12-26-38 Mississauga Steelheads (OHL) (1gp, 0-1-1 this week)
- C Ostap Safin 10gp, 2-7-9 for Halifax Mooseheads (QMJHL) (did not play this week) Injured
- L Kirill Maksimov 40gp, 28-31-59 for Niagara Ice Dogs (OHL) (3gp, 1-3-4 this week)
Kirill's thrilling on the power play! #NIAGvsGUE #BornReady #LetsGoOilers
- LD Dmitri Samorukov 36gp, 3-19-22 for Guelph Storm (OHL) (3gp, 0-2-2 this week)
- RD Evan Bouchard 19gp, 6-19-25 for London Knights (OHL) (3gp, 1-3-4 this week)
- G Olivier Rodrigue 35gp, 2.44 .902 for Drummondville Voltigeurs (QMJHL) (2 games, 6-1 W with 37 saves and 7-1 W with 17 saves)
COLLEGE AND BEYOND
- L Graham McPhee 21gp, 1-4-5 for Boston College (NCAA) (2gp, 0-0-0 this week)
- C Joey Dudek 21gp, 3-0-3 for Boston College (NCAA) (2gp, 0-0-0 this week)
- C Aapeli Rasanen 19gp, 2-2-4 for Boston College (NCAA) (2gp, 0-0-0 this week)
- C Skyler Brind’Amour 38gp, 10-21-31 for Chilliwack Chiefs (BCHL) (2gp, 0-3-3 this week)
- LD Matthew Cairns 15gp, 1-2-3 for Cornell (NCAA) (2gp, 0-0-0 this week)
- RD John Marino 17gp, 1-2-3 for Harvard (NCAA) (2gp, 0-0-0 this week)
- RD Michael Kesselring 5gp, 1-2-3 for Fargo Force (USHL) and 33gp, 2-10-12 for Des Moines Buccaneers (3gp, 1-1-2 this week)
- RD Vincent Desharnais 24gp, 1-6-7 for Providence (NCAA) (2gp, 0-0-0 this week)
- RD Philip Kemp 15gp, 2-3-5 for Yale (NCAA) (2gp, 1-1-2 this week)
- G Hayden Hawkey 23gp, 2.09 .905 for Providence (NCAA) (2 games, 4-1 L with 15 saves and 5-1 W with 13 saves)
Source: EliteProspects, Verified Twitter Account, 01/04/2019 – 12:00 am MST
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