At Friday’s morning skate, the Oilers took the time to tinker with their line combinations. Overall, they look a bit different and could benefit the team later on. Here are the new projected lines at Edmonton’s practice.
New Lines, New Looks
Forwards:
Benoit Pouliot-Ryan Nugent-Hopkins-Jesse Puljujarvi
Patfick Maroon-Connor McDavid-Jordan Eberle
Milan Lucic-Leon Draisaitl-Zack Kassian
Anton Lander-Mark Letestu-Tyler Pitlick/Anton Slepyshev
Defense:
(Per Twitter, unconfirmed)
Darnell Nurse-Adam Larsson
Oscar Klefbom-Kris Russell
Andrej Sekera-Eric Gryba
Takeaways
These lines are decent.