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Oilers' Darnell Nurse: Possible return Sunday

Nurse (ankle) will be a game-time decision for Sunday's matchup against in Nashville.

Analysis:

Having missed 37 games so in his third year, Nurse will have his best chance to play Sunday. The 22-year-old defenseman has 60 hits and 25 blocked shots in his 25 appearances this season, while firing 23 shots on goal in this span. If he does return against Nashville, expect him to fit back into the third defensive rotation, where he averaged 17:40 of ice time.

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