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Oilers' Off-Season Moves: Mixed Results

Despite a promising start to the 2025-26 season with key player re-signings, the Edmonton Oilers off-season moves have received mixed reviews. General manager Stan Bowmans decisions, such as locking up Connor McDavid and Evan Bouchard, have been praised, but signings like Trent Frederic and Andrew Mangiapane have underperformed. The teams goaltending situation remains a concern, and underperforming veterans are blocking roster spots for promising prospects. However, Leon Draisaitls extension and the Bakersfield Condors success offer hope for the future. Checkout Solipillow.com

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