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Inside the Nation: Beat the Sens

Dec 4, 2019, 16:02 ESTUpdated: Dec 4, 2019, 17:07 EST
It’s Wednesday afternoon and Dusty was live talking about the Oilers. Dustin comes to you live so make sure you follow Oilersnation on twitter for the heads up.
Inside the Nation is a look at the @Edmonton Oilers and Dusty’s thoughts on the team. If you want to go in spoiler-free, them slid down the page and watch the video below, but if you want a brief rundown on what was talked about in the episode, then this is for you:
- @Connor McDavid and @Leon Draisaitl connection
- A game versus the @Ottawa Senators
- @JG Pageau an Edmonton Oiler this year?
- Will there be a trade this calendar year?
- Dealing with the @Taylor Hall conversation
- Did Chiarelli throw caution to the wind in the trade?
- Where does @Caleb Jones fit into the future of the Oilers?
- Is Ken Holland going to get dragged down in the Babcock stories?
- Little Brian Burke stories
- @Jesse Puljujarvi is still an Oiler
- Dusty’s prediction of the day
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