What can the Edmonton Oilers do to get past the massive roadblock that is the Florida Panthers? They've fallen to the Panthers two years in a row in the Stanley Cup Final , and the Oilers' cap situation doesn't offer a whole lot of room to improve in the 2025-26 season. Edmonton returns with relatively the same core as last season, with some of the only impact additions to the Oilers' roster coming from entry-level contracts like Isaac Howard and Matthew Savoie.

The Oilers made some depth additions over the offseason in Andrew Mangiapane and Curtis Lazar, who could help the team's penalty kill and also add a little extra scoring punch if Mangiapane can regain his Alberta form from his days with the Calgary Flames.

However, with the new additions come some costly subtractions, with n

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