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3 Things The Edmonton Oilers Need to do to Get Closer to The Stanley Cup

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Skyler Walker
July 9, 2023  (12:44)
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The Edmonton Oilers have made some moves in free agency, but there are still areas for improvement heading into the 2023-24 season.

One key aspect is their 5v5 finishing

Which has been an issue for the past two seasons. Maximizing Connor McDavid's potential and capitalizing on scoring chances will be crucial.

Another area that needs attention is limiting goals against

As the Oilers have struggled defensively in the playoffs. Improvements from players like Darnell Nurse and Cody Ceci against top lines will be necessary.

Finally, better line-matching in the playoffs, especially against top opposition like the Jack Eichel line, can make a significant difference in their success. Addressing these areas could boost the Oilers' chances of winning the Stanley Cup.

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