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Originally Posted by MrMastodonFarm
Surprised we haven't heard more/bigger rumours coming out of Edmonton. With low cap hits on Drasaitle and McDavid, a hot goaltender and a relatively good team this year they should be going for it IMO. Do they really care about or need a 1st round pick, this season or next? I know they're big on Ethan Bear and Caleb Jones but they're both 19 and could help them win now through trades.
Teams can still win when their stars have massive contracts but little surprised we haven't heard that they're all in as buyers.
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Didn't you know? First round picks are how you build teams. The Oilers aren't trading theirs away.