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Originally Posted by Textcritic
I guess I tend to think they may present more of a fighting chance this year than a limp noodle by by Halloween? The Oilers are not remotely a playoff team, but I think they may be competent enough to still be relevant by the All Star break.
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Again, why? Their overall team quality is worse.
Their defence is terrible, their forward group is thin, it goes from high top-end in McDavid, RNH and Draisaitl and then.....not a whole lot.
I cannot see them being relevant past Christmas. Maybe past Halloween, but nowhere near the All-Star Break.