Bina comes to Oilers from Las Vegas Wrangler, where he was this season has been the team's best defenseman. He was taken out to play All-Star game in the ECHL next week and was selected to start the match for his team. He is a player back with the right mount that is expected to take an important role in the Oilers their power play and also be a driving force for the offensive game.
Bina previously played college hockey at North Dakota Fighting Sioux, where he was a teammate with the following NHL players: Jonathan Toews (Captein in Chigaco Blackhawks and Canada's Olympic team), TJ Oshie (St. Louis Blues and the USA's Olympic team ) and Zach Parise (New Jersey and the USA's Olympic team). North Dakota is annually one of the best schools in ice hockey.
- We've got a player back with the right composure. It was important for us and gives us more opportunities for variety in our majority stake. We hope he can put his mark on our team as he has done in the teams he has played in the U.S., "said Petter Thoresen.