The Edmonton Oilers have spent the past couple of weeks without their best defenseman, but they will have him back in the lineup against the Los Angeles Kings. The Oilers official Twitter account confirmed that Darnell Nurse has been activated off the injured reserve and will be back in the lineup on Sunday night.
THE DOC IS IN!
The #Oilers have activated defenceman Darnell Nurse ahead of tonight's game against the Kings.#LetsGoOilers pic.twitter.com/gOsExPWI1R
Nurse has been on the injured reserve since November 18, when he reportedly broke his finger against the Winnipeg Jets.