The Edmonton Oilers had an off-day Saturday, but were back on the practice lanes Sunday with final roster cuts imminent. Article content
One immediate result is that veteran winger Max Jones has been placed on waivers, for the purpose of assignment to Bakersfield. Article content Article content
Both Curtis Lazar and Noah Philp were going through drills with the rest of their teammates. Interesting, as those two were thought to be among those in a battle for the 4C slot.
The first line remains just as it has been the last few times out: Connor McDavid with Leon Draisaitl and Trent Frederic. No surprise there. But…
Rookie winger Matt Savoie was in a new slot today, up on the second line with Ryan Nugent-Hopkins and Andrew Mangiapane. Ike Howard had been part of that trio more recent