Tag Archives: Ladislav Smid

Smid for Blum a possibility

The Oilers may swap defencemen with the Nashville Predators: Ladislav Smid for rookie Jonathan Blum. Blum, drafted 23rd overall in 2007, has played 1 game in the NHL so far. A trade that would essentially consist of Ladislav Smid for … Continue reading

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Chicago Blackhawks interested in Ladislav Smid

“We’re trying to find a defenseman that can be a penalty-killing type,” Bowman said last Friday. “Right now, we’re using our top guys a lot. … Sources also indicate the Blackhawks have been looking at defensemen Steve Montador of the … Continue reading

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Oilers assign Shawn Belle

Shawn Belle will be returning to the Oklahoma City after playing 4 games with the Oilers. Belle was called up from the farm team when Smid was out with a concussion.

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Belle and Jacques recalled

With Ladislav Smid out with a concussion due to Sean Avery’s sucker punch, the Oilers have recalled defenceman Shawn Belle who had a great training camp, and J.F. Jacques who was sent down on a conditioning stint 2 weeks ago. … Continue reading

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Theo Peckham confident he will make the Oilers

This article mentions that only 3 defencemen are guaranteed a spot on the roster (Tom Gilbert, Ryan Whitney, and Ladislav Smid) although Kurtis Foster on the 2nd pairing is very likely, assuming that Sheldon Souray gets traded or sits out. … Continue reading

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