In a debate over the Edmonton Oilers’ 2025 trading deadline priority on acquiring a goalie, Bob Stauffer and Carter Hutton weighed in, with Stauffer favoring a top NHL goalie upgrade and a focus on defensive improvement, while Hutton advocated for a new goalie to address inconsistency issues. With concerns about current goalies Skinner and Pickard, the team’s defensive struggles, and the need for improved goaltending and defensive play, the Oilers face challenges in addressing their goaltending situation to compete effectively in the playoffs.
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No friendly Stanley Cup Final wager with Florida’s DeSantis this year, says Alberta’s Smith
Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid celebrated his team's victory over the Dallas Stars in the Western Conference Final by lifting the Clarence S. Campbell Bowl, a departure from the superstition of avoiding contact with it. Alberta Premier Danielle Smith announced she won't renew a friendly wager with Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, referencing McDavid's decision to touch the trophy this year, hoping it brings better luck. The Oilers face the Florida Panthers in the Stanley Cup...
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