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Oilersnation News Desk: The royal baby, Ken Holland, and Patrick Maroon
May 8, 2019, 15:00 EDTUpdated: May 8, 2019, 15:05 EDT
We’re back with another daily (not daily) news desk at noon (not at noon)!
Today some hot topics discussed include the birth of the latest royal baby! We have our very own, Baggedmilk, who was on the scene and he gives us a very detailed update of the situation.
Believe it or not, we also had hockey updates for you hockey fans out there. We talk about the new GM hiring from this past week AND news about our future 2019-20 coach.
Watch the video below!
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Breaking News
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Edmonton OilersTeam Cap Summary
Cap Summary
2026-27
2027-28
Projected Cap Hit
$99,274,166
$87,350,000
Projected Cap Space
$4,725,834
$26,150,000
Current Cap Space
$4,725,834
$26,150,000
Active Players
23/23
15/23
Draft Picks
Round
'26
'27
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0
0
2
1
1
3
1
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