The Oilers acquired Trent Frederic and Max Jones in a three-way trade with the Boston Bruins and New Jersey Devils. The 27-year-old Frederic will add some grit to the Oilers lineup. He had 15 points (8G / 7A), 44 penalty minutes, and 155 hits in 57 games this season.
Frederic's name has circulated around trade rumors lately, which could be halted with his week-to-week lower-body injury. The 27-year-old Frederic is averaging 13:50 time-on-ice, recording 15 points (8G / 7A) and 155 hits in 57 games this season.
Frederic will not play on Monday against the San Jose Sharks due to an illness. The 26-year-old forward is averaging 14:10 time-on-ice and has 14 points (7G / 7A) in 47 games this season. Oliver Wahlstrom will draw into the lineup as Frederic's replacement.
Frederic enjoyed a breakout season with the Bruins in 2022-23 with 17 goals, 14 assists, 120 SOG, 57 PIMs and a +28 plus/minus while playing a bottom-six role and has signed a two-year, $4.6 million contract extension ($2,300,000 AAV). The 25-year-old centre was Boston's 2016 first-round pick (29th overall) and has collected 29 goals, 54 points and 194 PIMs across 198 career NHL games.
Frederic was a healthy scratch for Boston's Game 5 loss but will draw back into the lineup for Game 6 as he replaces Jakob Lauko. The 25-year-old has yet to pick up a point through four games so far in the playoffs, but has 10 PIMs, seven SOG and a -1 plus/minus.
Frederic has missed the Bruins' last two games due to an upper-body injury but will be back in the lineup Tuesday as Boston takes on Tampa Bay. The 24-year-old has three goals and three assists with a +9 plus/minus rating and 16 PIMs across a bottom-six role and 18 games played.
Frederic was a game-time decision but will not play vs. Florida. Craig Smith will work his way back into Boston's lineup. The 24-year-old had three goals and three assists with a +9 plus/minus rating and 16 PIMs across a bottom-six role and 18 games played.
Frederic suffered an upper-body injury in Monday's win over the Lightning and is questionable to play Wednesday. Frederic missed Tuesday's practice, which isn't a good sign for his availability. Craig Smith will draw into the lineup if Frederic is unable to play.
Frederic failed to record a point with six hits and 14 PIMS while averaging 8:20 TOI/gm in the first two games of the series. Frederic will be replaced by Chris Wagner in the Bruins' bottom-6.
Frederic was a healthy scratch on Thursday but will replace Tomas Nosek in the lineup on Saturday. Frederic has just one assist in his last 10 games.
The Bruins' third line has cooled off recently, so Frederic will be scratched on Thursday and the coach will shake things up a bit. Frederic has just one assist in his last 10 games.
The COVID-19 protocol list continues to grow in Boston, as Frederic was one of three players added on Thursday morning. Frederic joins Anton Blidh, Jeremy Swayman, Patrice Bergeron and Brad Marchand.
Frederic was a healthy scratch for the last two games but will replace Karson Kuhlman on the fourth line on Tuesday. Frederic has tallied just four goals with one assist in 38 games this season.
Frederick has suited up in the last two games but will be replaced by Jake DeBrusk in the lineup on Saturday.
Tuesday will be Frederic's first game since April 6th, as he draws in to replace Jake DeBrusk in the Bruins' bottom-6. Frederic is a big, physical force but has scored just four goals with one assist in 36 games this season.
