Expected back Tuesday ...

Kulak is dealing with an illness and did not skate Monday, Jason Gregor of Sports 1440 Edmonton reports.

Kulak was traded to the Oilers. He has made a great impact, without nearly as much recognition. The trade itself helped both sides.

In particular, Brett Kulak didn't read the play that led to the goal. The play started with a bank pass off the boards by Marco Kasper. The puck got past the Oilers' defensemen with Brett Kulak ...

Instead, he missed and the Oilers fell. Brett Kulak has been a solid defender for the Oilers this season. However, his costly defensive miscue during the Oilers mini-meltdown in the second period ...

Ryan Nugent-Hopkins had a goal and an assist, Brett Kulak, Kasperi Kapanen and Vasily ... miss a "significant amount of time" with an upper-body injury. Despite the shakeup to the roster, the ...

The move comes after defenders Brett Kulak and Mattias Ekholm were noticeably absent from practice. According to head coach Kris Knoblauch, Kulak is under the weather, while Ekholm was given the ...