Oilers Should Avoid Monahan Mistake, Skinner's Role in Streak
The Oilers need to take a cautious approach...
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The Edmonton Oilers might be looking at some options ahead of the NHL Trade Deadline, but is Sean Monahan among them? So too, do the Oilers need to make a goaltending move? We’ll look at Stuart Skinner’s role over the past 16 games to offer some insight.
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Rising Cost Means Oilers Should Avoid Sean Monahan Trade
January 31, 2024 by Jim Parsons
The Edmonton Oilers find themselves at a crucial juncture as the NHL trade deadline approaches. They like their roster and the team is open to upgrading, but they need to be careful what they give up in any trade and where they spend their limited cap space dollars. As such, speculation that the team might be interested in Sean Monahan from the Montreal Canadiens should come with a cautious approach.
Stuart Skinner’s Role in the Oilers’ 16-Game Winning Streak
January 30, 2024 by The Old Prof
As the Edmonton Oilers embarked on an impressive 16-game winning streak, goaltender Stuart Skinner emerged as a linchpin in their success. In this post, I’ll retrace Skinner’s remarkable journey through the end of December and into January.