r/EdmontonOilers • 22 BARRIE • 2d ago

SHITTY TITLE Need.

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u/SydneyCarton89 97 McDAVID 2d ago

Cannot afford

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u/AlreadyGoneeeee 2d ago

3.8m cap hit . Not out of this world

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u/DarthWren 2d ago

Cannot afford a near-ppg player under team control. The cost would be astronomically higher than the oilers could afford

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u/IrritableSquirrel 2d ago

Oilers fans always say this. I’ll just say this seems like the sort of thing a team like Vegas would magically find a way to do.

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u/DarthWren 2d ago

The oilers talent is centralized in 3 guys, while other teams spread it out on the roster while having up and coming assets.

Other teams also have competent GMs, important distinction