{"id":793282,"date":"2018-02-12T15:00:59","date_gmt":"2018-02-12T20:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thesportsdaily.com\/?p=793282"},"modified":"2018-02-12T15:00:59","modified_gmt":"2018-02-12T20:00:59","slug":"oilers-gameday-vs-florida-what-else-can-be-said","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesportsdaily.com\/news\/oilers-gameday-vs-florida-what-else-can-be-said\/","title":{"rendered":"Oilers Gameday vs Florida: What Else Can Be Said?"},"content":{"rendered":"
The Oilers hit the Rogers Place ice tonight, hosting the Florida Panthers who are apparently also a team in the NHL.<\/p>\n
The Oilers lost 6-4 on Saturday to the San Jose Sharks. They got up 4-3 (after being down 3-0), and then did the thing the Oilers do and lost.<\/p>\n
And so it goes.<\/p>\n
And no, that image isn’t a mistake. It was the best thing to happen on the ice since the last time the Oilers didn’t let the other team build at least a 2 goal lead.<\/p>\n
Edmonton<\/u><\/p>\n Florida<\/u><\/p>\n Edmonton<\/u><\/p>\n Florida<\/u><\/p>\n Edmonton<\/u><\/p>\n At this point it doesn’t matter who’s out there. They aren’t making the playoffs even if Leon and Connor are separated for the rest of the season.<\/p>\n Put a backup goalie in. It literally doesn’t matter.<\/p>\n Florida<\/u><\/p>\n Aaron Ekblad.<\/p>\n That’s it. He’s the only one worth watching (and looking at.<\/p>\n Last night was the event at Rogers Place to celebrate the 1984-85 Edmonton Oilers (voted by fans as the best NHL team ever).<\/p>\n Bill Daly, @NHL<\/a> Deputy Commissioner, unveils a new banner at @RogersPlace<\/a> to commemorate the 1984-85 #Oilers<\/a> getting selected by hockey fans as the #NHLGreatestTeam<\/a>. pic.twitter.com\/frVL3yHMvk<\/a><\/p>\n — Edmonton Oilers (@EdmontonOilers) February 12, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n
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Players to Watch<\/h3>\n
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Projected Lineups<\/h3>\n
Notes<\/h3>\n
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