CHL Tulsa Oilers

Oilers Acquire Tyler Sheldrake from Quad City

Published on December 26, 2011 under Central Hockey League (CHL)
Tulsa Oilers News Release


TULSA, OK - The Tulsa Oilers of the Central Hockey League have acquired Tyler Sheldrake from Quad City in exchange for future considerations the team announced Monday.

Sheldrake, a 6-foot-2, 200 pound defenseman, appeared in 16 games this season with Quad City and recorded a goal, an assist, and 57 penalty minutes. Last season, Sheldrake played 18 games for the Mississippi Riverkings. The native of Dunnville, Ontario began his professional career in 2009 with the Corpus Christi IceRays after playing three seasons of junior hockey in the OHL.

"Tyler is big, physical presence and is known throughout the league for his toughness and willingness to stand up for his teammates," said Oilers Head Coach Bruce Ramsay. "He can play forward or defense and we're excited to see how he can help our hockey team."

The Oilers picked up a 5-2 victory over Wichita on Sunday night and will return to action on Tuesday at the BOK Center for a 7:05pm start against the Allen Americans.




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