![Edmonton Oilers defenseman Andrej Sekera (2), of Slovakia, moves the puck ahead of Nashville Predators right wing James Neal (18) during the second period of an NHL hockey game Sunday, Feb. 26, Edmonton Oilers defenseman Andrej Sekera (2), of Slovakia, moves the puck ahead of Nashville Predators right wing James Neal (18) during the second period of an NHL hockey game Sunday, Feb. 26,](https://l450v.alamy.com/450v/m5ny2t/los-angeles-california-usa-24th-feb-2018-edmonton-oilers-defenseman-m5ny2t.jpg)
Edmonton Oilers defenseman Andrej Sekera (2), of Slovakia, moves the puck ahead of Nashville Predators right wing James Neal (18) during the second period of an NHL hockey game Sunday, Feb. 26,
![March 29, 2018: Oilers defenseman Andrej Sekera (2) gets hit against the board by Canucks center Tyler Motte (64) during the NHL game between the Edmonton Oilers and the Vancouver Canucks at March 29, 2018: Oilers defenseman Andrej Sekera (2) gets hit against the board by Canucks center Tyler Motte (64) during the NHL game between the Edmonton Oilers and the Vancouver Canucks at](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2NXBCX1/march-29-2018-oilers-defenseman-andrej-sekera-2-gets-hit-against-the-board-by-canucks-center-tyler-motte-64-during-the-nhl-game-between-the-edmonton-oilers-and-the-vancouver-canucks-at-rogers-arena-in-vancouver-canada-dom-gagnecsm-cal-sport-media-via-ap-images-2NXBCX1.jpg)
March 29, 2018: Oilers defenseman Andrej Sekera (2) gets hit against the board by Canucks center Tyler Motte (64) during the NHL game between the Edmonton Oilers and the Vancouver Canucks at
![Edmonton Oilers on X: "#Oilers d-man Andrej Sekera underwent successful surgery today to repair a torn Achilles tendon. Sekera was injured during an off-season training session & will be sidelined indefinitely. https://t.co/Wum0OS6ZFb" / Edmonton Oilers on X: "#Oilers d-man Andrej Sekera underwent successful surgery today to repair a torn Achilles tendon. Sekera was injured during an off-season training session & will be sidelined indefinitely. https://t.co/Wum0OS6ZFb" /](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DklxroMUwAA2IZF.jpg:large)
Edmonton Oilers on X: "#Oilers d-man Andrej Sekera underwent successful surgery today to repair a torn Achilles tendon. Sekera was injured during an off-season training session & will be sidelined indefinitely. https://t.co/Wum0OS6ZFb" /
![🇸🇰 Andrej Sekera Announces Retirement From Hockey At Age 36 – International Hockey Lineal Championship 🇸🇰 Andrej Sekera Announces Retirement From Hockey At Age 36 – International Hockey Lineal Championship](https://ihlchampionship.files.wordpress.com/2022/07/sekera-retires.jpg)