That could send the whole house of cards tumbling down, so it would be in Edmonton’s best interests to starting winning right now. If one core leader walked away, it’s not out of the realm of possibility that another one might. Nurse has one playoff series win to show for 427 games as an Oiler and is eligible for unrestricted free agency next summer. There is still plenty of summer left, ample opportunity for Holland to remedy the situation via trade or free-agent signing, but the clock is ticking. That’s where organizations can run into long-term trouble. Edmonton still needs a top-six scoring winger to supplement an offence that withered up very quickly once you got past Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl, as well as a veteran third-line centre to help with their lack of bottom sixth depth.Īt the same time, they need to guard against a panic move, overpaying an older player out of fear of being left standing at the alter when all of the top UFA’s have signed elsewhere. Holland has plenty of money with which to try to fill the Larsson void, but he also has several other key areas that need addressing. This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Manage Print Subscription / Tax Receipt.
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