NHL Season Secrets: Uncover the Surprising Strengths, Hidden Weaknesses, and Game-Changing X Factors for Every Team
Biggest concern: Do they have the defensive consistency to win the Stanley Cup? Their past two playoff campaigns have seen a familiar pattern. It starts with a combination of their defensive structure having breakdowns, along with inconsistent play from goaltender Stuart Skinner. That leads to changes either with their personnel or the Oilers’ system before they find cohesion. It’s what happened last postseason when they shut down two of the most prolific teams in the Golden Knights and the Stars before facing challenges in quite a few areas against the Panthers.



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