This in from top Edmonton Oilers insider Bob Stauffer, his suggestion on Oilers Now that Edmonton Top 4 d-man Jake Walman is in line for a new six-year deal, while winger Vasily Podkolzin will sign for three years.

Stauffer said he had no opinion on new Oilers third jerseys, but he did have some guesses about the team itself. “I’d have a better handle of who the Oilers might be going out and acquiring. You know, who they might get extended. I could see Jake Walman getting a six-year extension at some point in the sixes. I could see that happen. Maybe Podkolzin gets a three-year.”

In early August Stauffer had reported that Walman might get eight years, saying, “There is something that the Oilers can do that nobody else can do, and it maybe might relates more to a guy like Jake Walman. B

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