The Edmonton Oilers entered Saturday night with momentum from a brilliant, come-from-behind effort against Montreal. And they were drawing a Calgary Flames team that has struggled mightily this season, and was coming off a bad loss the night previous. The end result should have been different.
But it wasn’t.
9 Things:
9. The Edmonton Oilers went out and signed Mark Letestu to replace Boyd Gordon. Letestu was 10-and-2 in the face-off circle Saturday. But he had about as much success burying a perfect, goal-side feed from Connor McDavid than The Commissioner would have.