Trades can be made. but will there be any here with Edmonton's non-existent cap room?
Author of the article: Jim Matheson • Edmonton Journal
Publishing date: Apr 09, 2021 • 3 hours ago • 4 minute read •
Connor McDavid (97) of the Edmonton Oilers battles against Rickard Rakell (67) of the Anaheim Ducks in Game 3 of the Western Conference second round during the 2017 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Rogers Place on April 30, 2017, in Edmonton. Photo by Codie McLachlan /Getty Images, file
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If you’re a flag-waving part of Oiler Nation, you saw New York Islanders general manager Lou Lamoriello secure top-six winger Kyle Palmieri and third or fourth-line right-shot centre Travis Zajac in deals, and Florida dump under-producing forward Brett Connolly and his $3.5 million cap hit on Chicago for prospects.