đ #Oilers roster moves đ James Neal has been recalled from the taxi squad & Devin Shore has been assigned to the taxi squad. #LetsGoOilers
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Edmonton Oilers recall James Neal from taxi squad
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By Zach Laing
Feb 19, 2021, 18:55 ESTUpdated: Feb 19, 2021, 19:00 EST
The Edmonton Oilers have recalled James Neal from the taxi squad.
Neal is projected to slide in on the fourth line alongside Gaetan Haas and Alex Chiasson. In a coinciding move, Edmonton assigned Devin Shore to the taxi squad.
Neal has played in nine games this year scoring two goals and one assist.
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