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Originally Posted by driveway
Henrique and Carrick both have more SH TOI than any Oilers centre. This bolsters their PK and likely removes Draisatil and McDavid from any PK duties, also takes pressure off Nugent-Hopkins.
Good move for a team that thinks it has a shot to go deep into the playoffs this year, and relies so heavily on the top-end of its roster.
Expensive, sure, but if you have a Championship window you should do what you can to kick that window as wide open as possible.
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The fact that they got ice time on the Ducks doesn't mean much