Former Edmonton Oilers forward Connor Brown stuck the knife into his old team in classic Connor Brown-ian fashion, scoring a key shorthanded goal in New Jersey’s 5-3 win on Saturday afternoon.
This came was a comedy of the errors by the Oilers, full of hideous mistakes by key Oilers players leading to dangerous Devils shot.
We can whine and cry about such self-inflicted wounds or maybe have a laugh. I’m reminded of that great line by Mr. Bennett from Pride and Prejudice: “For what do we live, but to make sport for our neighbors, and laugh at them in our turn?”
Imagine if you had Connor Brown on your team. Oh wait, you did. pic.twitter.com/O8hXekocwA — New Jersey Devils (@NJDevils) October 18, 2025
In total, the Grade A shots were 11 for NJ, eight for the Oilers, with the subset of