Oilers Recall Samanski from Condors Ahead of Next Game
The Edmonton Oilers have made a significant roster move ahead of their next game by recalling forward Josh Samanski from the Bakersfield Condors, an AHL affiliate. The team also announced the loan of forward Isaac Howard.
Josh Samanski: Quick Profile
Josh Samanski, a 23-year-old forward from Germany, has been impressive this season. In 39 games with the Condors, he has recorded:
- 7 goals
- 21 assists
- 28 total points
This season marks Samanski’s first year in North America, following a successful tenure with the Straubing Tigers in Germany’s Deutsche Eishockey Liga.
International Competition
Additionally, Samanski is set to join teammate Leon Draisaitl in representing Germany at the upcoming Winter Olympic Games in Milano Cortina 2026.
Isaac Howard’s Performance
In contrast, Isaac Howard has had a mixed season with the Oilers and the Condors. His statistics include:
- 2 goals and 3 assists in 28 games with the Oilers
- 10 goals and 13 assists in 16 games with the Condors
This latest move highlights the Oilers’ ongoing adjustments as they prepare for upcoming challenges on the ice.
