The Edmonton Oilers are on a determined quest to claim their first Stanley Cup victory since the early 1990s. With their sights set on success, the team recognizes the need for strategic lineup adjustments to transform their dreams into reality. Exploring trade opportunities and free agency avenues, the Oilers are actively seeking ways to enhance their roster. However, navigating the constraints of a limited salary cap poses a significant challenge, requiring General Manager Ken Holland to employ more than mere sleights of hand to effect substantial changes.
The Oilers Have Made Some Mistakes
The year’s NHL Rookie Draft further complicated matters for the Oilers, who find themselves armed with only a second-round pick.