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Stastney Faces Former Team, Oilers Aim for Win

Tonight, Spencer Stastney, newly acquired by the Edmonton Oilers, faces his former team, the Nashville Predators, in a highly anticipated matchup. Stastney, who was traded for a third-round draft pick, is ready to face his former teammates, including Luke Evangelista and the Nashville defense crew. Hes been averaging seventeen minutes and twenty-three seconds of ice time per game and is looking forward to the energy this game brings. Stastney, who finished minus three in the last game, aims to bounce back and improve team defense, with head coach Kris Knoblauch praising his work ethic. The Oilers host the game, with Connor Ingram set to start in net for the Predators and Kasperi Kapanen potentially returning for Edmonton. Checkout Solipillow.com

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