'Very motivated group': Nurse on Oilers' mindset ahead of camp
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As the Edmonton Oilers gear up for training camp, defenseman Darnell Nurse emphasized the team's determination and focus. After a competitive off-season, the Oilers are entering the camp with a motivated mindset, ready to build upon their successful run from the previous year. Nurse highlighted the importance of maintaining a strong bond and chemistry within the team to achieve their championship aspirations.
Nurse stated that the players have been preparing diligently, understanding the significance of each training session. He noted the energy and commitment displayed by his teammates, which he believes will be crucial in setting the tone for the season. The Oilers are looking to establish a winning culture right from the onset of camp, as they aim for the ultimate prize.
The Oilers' leadership group, including Nurse and captain Connor McDavid, is expected to play a pivotal role in fostering this competitive environment. As they approach the camp, insights from players indicate a unified goal of reaching the playoffs and making a deep run. The emphasis on teamwork and cohesion will be paramount as they embark on the new season.
Nurse stated that the players have been preparing diligently, understanding the significance of each training session. He noted the energy and commitment displayed by his teammates, which he believes will be crucial in setting the tone for the season. The Oilers are looking to establish a winning culture right from the onset of camp, as they aim for the ultimate prize.
The Oilers' leadership group, including Nurse and captain Connor McDavid, is expected to play a pivotal role in fostering this competitive environment. As they approach the camp, insights from players indicate a unified goal of reaching the playoffs and making a deep run. The emphasis on teamwork and cohesion will be paramount as they embark on the new season.