An offseason is a flurry of expectations. The organization has to consider every single move they want to and should make, and then apply that to the overall objective of turning the franchise into a contending team. For the Edmonton Oilers, it’s turning a basement team into a winning team in just a few months.
A lot has been done to change the culture and roster sicne then. Of course, the Taylor Hall trade was painful, but brought back Adam Larsson. We then filled that hole on first-line LW with Milan Lucic. However, there is a question: is that enough?