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Oilers' Fayne won't return after suffering shoulder injury

Rick Osentoski / Reuters

The Edmonton Oilers will play the rest of Wednesday's game without defenseman Mark Fayne.

The blue-liner sustained a shoulder injury against the Colorado Avalanche and will not return.

Fayne was ranked 10th on the Oilers in time-on-ice, averaging 18:07 entering Wednesday's contest.

Head coach Todd Nelson did not divulge a timetable or the extent of Fayne's injury after the game, simply stating the defenseman has a sore shoulder.

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