Edmonton Oilers 2025-26 season analysis and predictions! Complete breakdown of Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl projections, rookie prospects Matt Savoie and Isaac Howard, defensive improvements with Evan Bouchard, and goaltending concerns with Stuart Skinner.
In this comprehensive Oilers season preview, we dive deep into:
π McDavid’s projected 118 points and Draisaitl’s 50-goal chase
β Top prospects Matt Savoie and Isaac Howard making their NHL debuts
π‘οΈ Defensive corps led by Bouchard, Ekholm, and new addition Jake Walman
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Goaltending situation with Skinner and Pickard under pressure
π Goals for/against projections: 282-236 (+46 differential)
π Stanley Cup championship potential and roster analysis
Detailed player-by-player projections including:
– Skill forwards: McDavid, Draisaitl, Hyman, Savoie, Mangiapane
– Depth forwards: Nugent-Hopkins, Henrique, Frederic
– Defense pairings and point projections
– Goaltending split and save percentage expectations
Will the Oilers finally capture their first Stanley Cup since 1990? Can McDavid and Draisaitl lead another deep playoff run? How will rookies Savoie and Howard impact the lineup?
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