Oilers arrive in Edmonton to prepare for training camp, ‘hungry’ to repeat epic playoff run

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Oilers arrive in Edmonton to prepare for training camp, ‘hungry’ to repeat epic playoff run
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The Oilers' first pre-season game will be Sept. 22 against the Winnipeg Jets.

players are in Alberta’s capital already, eager to get started on trying to repeat last year’s journey to the Stanley Cup final.

Knowing Draisaitl will stay with the team for years to come contributes to that excitement, but also the opportunity to get even better after losing in Game 7 of the 2024 Stanley Cup final to the Florida Panthers.In the off-season, the Oilers’ management team made a flurry of moves that resulted in fairly significant changes to its stable of defencemen.

“As a winger, it’s nice to know you’re going to play with good players,” said Skinner, a 32-year-old forward entering his 15th NHL season.Despite having played 1,006 regular season games in his career already, Skinner has never played in an NHL playoff game, something he indicated he is excited to do.Click to share quote on Twitter: "I think you've got a lot of guys who are hungry to repeat that run.

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