Oilers' Khabibulin placed on injured list


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Updated: 2/27 10:35 am | Published: 2/27 10:02 am
Nikolai Khabibulin #35 of the Edmonton Oilers makes a glove save on the puck during the NHL game against the Montreal Canadiens at the Bell Centre on November 8, 2011 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.   (Richard Wolowicz, Getty Images)
Nikolai Khabibulin #35 of the Edmonton Oilers makes a glove save on the puck during the NHL game against the Montreal Canadiens at the Bell Centre on November 8, 2011 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. (Richard Wolowicz, Getty Images)

Edmonton, AB (Sports Network) - The Edmonton Oilers have placed veteran goaltender Nikolai Khabibulin on injured reserve with an undisclosed ailment.

The 40-year-old Khabibulin, who the team lists as out indefinitely, is 2-2-1 with a 2.11 goals-against average and a .935 save percentage this season.

Third-string netminder Yann Danis has been recalled from AHL Oklahoma City.

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