The Edmonton Oilers still lack an identity | Will Zach Hyman's return jumpstart a run?

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The Edmonton Oilers face mounting pressure as goaltending woes threaten playoff hopes. Is Connor McDavid’s dominance enough to offset glaring defensive issues and a shaky save percentage? Nick Zararis examines McDavid’s evolving role, the impact of Zach Hyman’s anticipated return, and question if Kris Knoblauch’s line combinations can unlock the team’s true offensive potential. Key discussions revolve around the Oilers’ troubling team save percentage, adjustments needed for emerging talents Matthew Savoie and Ike Howard, and the ripple effects of the team’s current roster limitations. Will the Oilers’ strategy shift in time to revitalize their season, or does instability between the pipes spell trouble ahead? Don’t miss this critical breakdown of Edmonton’s path forward.03:40 Evolving Greatness in Sports Careers 08:17 Oilers' Struggles: Goaltending & Defense 12:55 Zach Hyman's Underrated Impact 15:33 "Mangiapane's Role on Top Line" 18:23 Oilers' Priorities and Team Management 22:45 Oilers' Goalie Situation Challenges 28:00 Player Utilization and Team Concerns 28:58 "Goalie Issues and Oilers Chat" The Edmonton Oilers still lack an identity | Will Zach Hyman's return jumpstart a run? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! DripDrop Right now, DripDrop is offering podcast listeners 20% off your first order. Go to https://dripdrop.com and use promo code LOCKEDONNHL. Indeed Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/lockedon right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply. 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.