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Oilers Defense Dilemma Deep Dive | Edmonton Oilers News
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Edmonton’s blue line is clogged with eight NHL-caliber defensemen on one-way contracts—Ekholm, Bouchard, Walman, Murphy, and Shea are locks, but Ty Emberson, Mukhamadullin, and Stastney are vying for the final spots. With three goalies on the roster, keeping all eight D-men forces a forward depth crunch, putting McDavid and Draisaitl’s rest in jeopardy. The Oilers’ dilemma? Carrying everyone just delays the inevitable.
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