Edmonton Oilers adjust roster ahead of crucial playoff Game 4
Monday, May 12, 2025, 3:21 pm
The Edmonton Oilers are stirring the pot with unexpected roster moves as they gear up for a key playoff matchup against the Vegas Golden Knights. Amid a recalled minor-league goalie and a shrouded Game 4 lineup, the team’s strategy has sparked speculation—leaving fans to wonder if the shakeup will tip the balance in this high-stakes series.
"A couple of mistakes here and there have been costing us."
This in from NHL insider Darren Dreger on the Ray & Dregs podcast, news that injured Edmonton Oilers goalie Calvin Pickard will be out for the entire Vegas series. “Cal Pickard is listed as day-to-day, told that he could be at least a week.” As reported earlier, the Oilers have recalled AHL…
Who will play for the Edmonton Oilers in Game 4 against the Vegas Golden Knights? What will the lines and defence pairings be? Oilers coach Kris Knoblauch is keeping this information to himself for now, not tipping his hand at today’s morning skate, where there were no line rushes and the media was…
This in from Edmonton sports commentator Tom Gazzola, news that the Edmonton Oilers have recalled minor league goalie Collin Delia to Edmonton. Delia was the back-up goalie for Bakersfield in the American Hockey League this year. Said Gazzola: “Not sure what this means about the extent of Calvin…
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