Video Captures Tyson Barrie in Shock as He's Told He Has Been Traded
It was an emotional moment for Edmonton Oilers defenseman Tyson Barrie when he received the call from Oilers General Manager Ken Holland informing him that he had been traded to the Nashville Predators. Barrie spent enough time with the Oilers but has made a significant impact both on and off the ice, quickly becoming a fan favorite and a beloved teammate.
During his time with the Oilers, Barrie had an impressive run, tallying up 48 points in 56 games at one point, ranking him first among all NHL defensemen in points. His teammates spoke highly of him, admiring his skill, work ethic, and leadership both on and off the ice.
Despite the Oilers' love for Barrie, the trade has since proved beneficial for the team. Mattias Ekholm, who was acquired in exchange for Barrie, has brought valuable experience and depth to the Oilers' defense. Additionally, Evan Bouchard has stepped up to replace Barrie's role, showcasing his own talents and earning the trust of his teammates and coaches.
While Barrie's departure was bittersweet, the Oilers have continued to thrive, proving that even when tough decisions need to be made, the team can still come out on top.
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Do you think the Oilers walked out winners out of the Tyson Barrie trade? | ||
| Yes | 560 | 87.4 % |
| No | 81 | 12.6 % |
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