Oilers’ search for perfect No. 2 defenceman still a work in progress
from Sportsnet, by Mark Spector,
EDMONTON — We talk a lot in Edmonton about the importance of defencemen who can get pucks to Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl — quickly and on the tape.
A high-calibre outlet pass is like oxygen for hockey’s top players. Without it, they choke.
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