BREAKING - Edmonton Oilers officially bring in a brand new coach

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Skyler Walker
November 26, 2023 (11:47)

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Oilers Bring in New Coach for Jack Campbell

In a surprising move, the Edmonton Oilers have made a strategic decision to bring in a new coach specifically for Jack Campbell.

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Elliotte Friedman, in his Saturday Headlines, revealed that the Oilers granted Campbell permission to bring Manny Legace with him for a temporary stint in the AHL. Notably, Legace is a former goaltender coach for Columbus Blue Jackets.

Campbell and Legace already have a connection, having worked together during the summer. This collaborative effort could potentially bring positive changes to Campbell's performance.

Elliotte Friedman on Saturday Headlines says the Oilers granted Jack Campbell permission to bring in Manny Legace with him for a few days in the AHL. Legace was a former goaltender coach for CBJ. Campbell worked with Legace in the summer.

Friedman expressed his belief that the Oilers view having Campbell rejoin the team as their first choice, aiming to enhance his overall play.

Friedman adds: "I still do believe that its [the Oiler's] first choice to have Campbell rejoin the team and improve his play."

This move signifies the team's commitment to supporting their players and optimizing their performance, a strategic step that will be closely watched by fans and analysts alike.

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