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Oilers place forward Adam Henrique on injured reserve, expected back after Olympics
EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers have placed forward Adam Henrique on injured reserve, the NHL club announced Wednesday.
The move comes one day after Henrique played in Edmonton’s 6-2 win over Nashville.
The Oilers say he is expected to return following the Olympic break.
Henrique has 10 points (two goals, eight assists) while averaging 13:50 of ice time in 43 games for the Oilers.
The 35-year-old has 567 points (277 goals, 290 assists) in 1,036 career games, having also suited up for New Jersey and Anaheim.
Henrique is in the final season of a two-year, US$6 million deal he signed in July 2024.
This report by The Canadian Press was first published Jan. 7, 2026.
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