WUT? Revenge game blows up in Edmonton Oilers faces

Oilers chance for redemption fizzles out on home ice

So much for redemption, so much for revenge, so much for the adrenaline of a home opener and so much for the impact of getting defenceman Mattias Ekholm back in the lineup.

Skinners numbers aren’t great so far this year , but he’s being victimized to some extent by the team in front of him.“If you lose two games in the middle of the season it’s not the end of the world,” said winger Zach Hyman. “You lose two games here and you get all these questions about your defensive game.

“The big thing for our team that I wanted to see was a response,” said head coach Jay Woodcroft, adding he saw a lot of good in Edmonton’s game. “We’re not on the moral victory business, I know that, but I saw a response. I saw us way more competitive.

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