Oilers Struggle to Land Top Forward | Edmonton Oilers News

The Edmonton Oilers are in a frantic race to land a top-six scorer to pair with McDavid and Draisaitl, but their lack of elite assets and a weak prospect pool make it tough. With preseason looming, GM Stan Bowman may have to consider trading prospects like Isaac Howard — but even that might not be enough to lure stars like Kirill Marchenko or Owen Tippett, who are either too coveted or protected by contracts. With rivals like the Islanders and Canadiens circling, Edmonton’s chances are slim, and fans may need to settle for less than the superstar they hoped for. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Sources:https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/oilers-receive-bad-news-chase-190201188.html More coverage & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/5715d769e04101de Report issues to [email protected].