Defending continues to be a major flaw of the Edmonton Oilers. Turnovers and bad positioning has become the norm on the blue line and familiar mistakes are costing them games. An upgrade on the back end would be beneficial sometime in the not-too-distant future. Since trade speculation has now kicked off in full force, I believe right now is a good time to share my two sense. I will tell you who I think the Oilers could certainly make use of if the right deal were to come to fruition.
Who is Adam Larsson?
Adam Larsson of the New Jersey Devils is a young, quality rearguard with a tremendous amount of potential.