Struggles: Edmonton Oilers offense continues to sputter, falls 4-3 in OT to Vancouver

The Edmonton Oilers a month into the season are struggling to play consistent hockey. Are Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl capable of being a two man team? Host Nick Zararis dissects the Oilers current woes, analyzes their low-event type of play and its impact on the team's performance. Nick examines recent games against the Seattle Kraken and Vancouver Canucks, highlighting individual efforts but questioning the fit of different players .The discussion covers offensive predictability, coaching decisions and the effects of constant line juggling 0:00 Intro: Oilers struggling early in the season 5:07 Low event hockey and its impact on Oilers 10:46 Lack of stylistic identity hurting team performance 16:54 McDavid's passive play and offensive predictability 22:29 Coach's options when team underperforms Struggles: Edmonton Oilers offense continues to sputter, falls 4-3 in OT to Vancouver Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Rugiet Ready to level up your confidence ? Head to https://rugiet.com and use promo code LOCKEDONNHL for 15% off your first order. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. Monarch Take control of your finances with Monarch. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at https://monarch.com/lockedonnhl for 50% off your first year. FanDuel Download the FanDuel app now by visiting FanDuel.com and win $300 in bonus bets if your first $5 bet wins. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOOilers?sid=YouTube Locked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNHL #NHL #Oilers #EdmontonOilers Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.