Andrew Ference expected to play Saturday vs. Bruins after being out with head injury
Edmonton Oilers captain Andrew Ference appears set to make his return to the lineup on Saturday after being out since Jan. 24 with a head injury.
"If he's medically ready, obviously he'll go back in." - Coach Eakins on Ference, likely to return to lineup against former team
— Edmonton Oilers (@EdmontonOilers) January 31, 2014
Ference spent seven years on the Boston Bruins blue line, helping the team win the Stanley Cup in 2011 and an Eastern Conference championship in 2013.
In 53 games for the Oilers this season, Ference has registered two goals and eight assists while averaging just over 21 minutes per game.