Frederic’s Comeback Begins This Summer | NHL News

NHL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 17, 2026 · 1m

Trent Frederic’s rough Oilers season was fueled by a nagging ankle injury he played through for months, leaving him barely 50 percent healthy and sidelined as a healthy scratch — despite his eight-year, $30M contract. But now, after skating at full speed and training hard this summer, he’s feeling like his old self again — and with new head coach Mike Babcock leading the charge, fans have reason to believe Frederic can reclaim his scoring form and become the player the Oilers desperately need him to be. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn…