Bogosian has been out since the season opener but took a regular rotation in Friday's practice and appears to be on track for a return on Saturday. Bogosian had one shot and a minus-2 rating in 14:14 TOI back on October 12th.

Middleton has missed the last six games while on the COVID-19 reserve list but should be back in the lineup on Saturday. With Middleton back, Artemi Kniazev was reassigned to the AHL.

Shore is expected to miss 4-to-6 weeks with a lower-body injury, so he was placed on IR to open up a roster spot. The Oilers recalled Ryan McLeod to replace Shore in the bottom-6.