The Edmonton Oilers are going to have to send their list of who they’re going to protect in the upcoming expansion draft soon and it’s likely that theyll go the 7-3-1 route. They have a lot of forward talent on their team. Who are the players that they’re most likely to protect coming up? Let’s take a look.
Forward decisions
The Oilers are stacked at forward which should make this great for them. They won’t even have to protect Connor McDavid since he’s still on his ELC for one more year before he gets bank.