The Edmonton Oilers have recalled defenceman Dillon Simpson from AHL Bakersfield on an emergency basis.
Simpson leads all Bakersfield defencemen in points with 17, and has four goals in 56 games with the Condors.
The Oilers selected the 25-year-old in the fourth round (92nd overall) of the 2011 NHL Draft.
He has no points in three career NHL contests.
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