Edmonton Oilers: Patrick Maroon’s Journey

Edmonton Oilers Patrick Maroon is amongst the Oilers’ goal-scoring leaders with 25 tallies on the season. However, he wasn’t always the goal-scoring type.

In fact, “The Big Rig” is the perfect nickname for the 6-foot-3, 236-pound winger. He is a physical forward who uses his size and aggression to his advantage. Not only can he throw hits, but he can fight or the puck, win battles along the boards and stand in the crease.

More headlines around FanSided:Since coming to Edmonton in a 2016 trade from the Anaheim Ducks, Maroon has transformed into a different player. In 89 games with the Oilers, he has 33 goals and 53 points and is a plus-21. He has also taken steps to become more of a threat…