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Originally Posted by codynw
Even though they did overpay, the players they got did improve their team. If they can get another top 6 center, they should be much better (but still no good).
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If they wanted another top-6 centre, they would have one by now.
The brutal centre depth is the mechanism by which they are tanking this year.
The centre depth is the "safety valve" by which MacTavish can improve the team but still make sure the Oilers don't miss out on a high draft pick.