The Edmonton Oilers season is over and there is no shortage of rumors and trade speculation being exposed to the limelight. Another year of disappointing results and missing the playoffs for a tenth straight season has now put the Oilers in a position where winning has got to start happening now. No more ifs, ands or buts. There is a ton of work to be done this offseason for GM Peter Chiarelli.
With the Oilers in desperate need of a top defenseman, pulling the trigger on a deal appears to be an imminent, top priority for the club this summer.