Tulsa, Okla. - The Tulsa Oilers, ECHL affiliate of the National Hockey League’s Anaheim Ducks and the American Hockey League’s San Diego Gulls, announced the return of defenseman Connor Fedorek for his first full season in an Oilers sweater.
Fedorek spent the final portion of the 2025-26 season with the Oilers after being acquired in a trade with the Norfolk Admirals. The 27-year-old played 13 games with Tulsa, recording three points (2g-1a).
He spent most of his career with Norfolk, recording 35 points (11g-24a) in 128 appearances for the Admirals. His early career included short tenures with Indy, Reading and Kalamazoo in addition to a six-game stint with Fayetteville of the SPHL.
Fedorek initially joined Norfolk midway through the 2023-24 season, recording 14 points (4g-10a) in 31 games. Returning to the club the following season, he produced a career-high 18 points (4g-14a) and 95 penalty minutees, before adding four points (1g-3a) in 15 playoff contests.
Prior to turning pro, the Bethel Park, Pennsylvania native played collegiately at Ferris State University, where he skated in 67 games. Fedorek transferred to Utica University his senior season, leading all NCAA D3 players with a +41 rating while tallying 24 points (4g-20a) in 29 outings.