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Oilers could make lineup change for Game 4, coach says

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Sportsnet
Jun 11, 2025 10:50 AM

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The Edmonton Oilers are considering a lineup change for Game 4 of their playoff series, as confirmed by head coach Jay Woodcroft. The team is looking to shake things up after a disappointing performance in Game 3, which saw them struggle against the opposition. The Oilers aim to rebound and maintain their championship aspirations and are heavily relying on their star players to step up.

One player under scrutiny is Connor McDavid, who, despite his incredible talent, has faced challenges in breaking through the opposing defense. Woodcroft emphasized the need for the team to find better chemistry on the ice, hinting that adjustments to the forward lines could be on the table. The Oilers are determined to capitalize on their scoring opportunities and deliver a stronger offensive response.

As the team prepares for this crucial matchup, the pressure is on not just to perform but to do so in a way that showcases their skill and determination. With the support of their fans, the Oilers hope that the potential lineup changes will invigorate the squad and lead them to victory. The upcoming game is vital, and all eyes will be on Edmonton as they strive to turn the tide in the series.

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