Oilers Forward Targets Ahead of Trade Deadline
Despite plenty of noise in recent months surrounding potential acquisitions in and , it felt less and less likely that the Edmonton Oilers were going to do anything as the trade deadline inched closer and closer. It was certainly a big price to pay, but one that most seem to agree makes the Oilers a better team. Given how big of a name Ekholm is, this is likely the most significant move we see the Oilers pull off ahead of the deadline. Despite the deadline being just days away, Steve Yzerman and the Detroit Red Wings remain unsure whether or not they will be sellers come March 3. With the salary cap expected to only increase minimally, having players like him will be crucial for this cap-strapped Oilers team....
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