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Oilersnation Everyday: Problems in the Oilers bottom six

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Sep 27, 2024, 13:50 EDTUpdated: Sep 27, 2024, 13:46 EDT
The Edmonton Oilers had a busy summer bulking up there top six. With the additions of Jeff Skinner and Vitkor Arvidsson, most people around the league think the Oilers have the best top six. However, did they address the holes in the bottom six enough? With the subtractions of Dylan Holloway, Ryan McLeod and Warren Foegele, Edmonton’s forward group is looking top heavy.
Tyler Yaremchuk and Liam Horrobin give there thoughts on the Oilers forward group and they want to hear from you. Leave your question, comments and concerns in the Greta Bar YEG YouTube live chat. The guys strongly encourage you to interact with them and the other Nation Citizens in the YouTube chat.
Also on the show, Preston Hodgkinson from the Daily Hive joins the program. They’ll chat with him about how preseason has gone so far and if he thinks there could be a surprise player that makes the team. Additionally, Raphael Lavoie has been on the cusp of making the NHL roster the last couple of years. Can he do it this year? Preston gives his take.
Finally, the guys will play guess the line on how many points the Oilers top players will score this season. Make sure you play along in the Greta Bar YEG YouTube live chat too.
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