The Edmonton Oilers may have an ideal trade partner sitting right in their division with the Seattle Kraken.
Depending on who you talk to, the Edmonton Oilers should be shopping for a starting goaltender, a depth defenceman, a scoring winger and a fourth-line centre. For a team that made it to Game 7 of the 2024 Stanley Cup Final,
The Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Seattle Kraken 4-1 on Sunday, improving its all-time record to 7-0-1 against Seattle. With this win, the Lightning have also extended their current win streak to five games.
Despite a flurry of offseason moves, there is still a lack of depth on the back end. Here are 3 potential options for the Edmonton Oilers.
Tampa Bay Lightning: The Lightning boast a 32-20-4 record, placing them third in the Atlantic Division. They are on a five-game winning streak and have secured points in their last seven games. Their recent victory was a 4-1 win over the Seattle Kraken.
The Edmonton Oilers and Tampa Bay Lightning both hold postseason expectations, but they find themselves heading in opposite directions following the 4 Nations Face-Off break.