Edmonton Oilers Projected Lines

Edmonton Oilers' Projected Line Combinations for the Upcoming Season

The Oilers' Forward Lines

The Oilers' top two lines are expected to remain unchanged, with Connor McDavid centering Zach Hyman and Adam Henrique, and Leon Draisaitl centering Ryan Nugent-Hopkins and Evander Kane. The third line is projected to feature Warren Foegele, Jesse Puljujarvi, and Kailer Yamamoto. The fourth line is expected to consist of Derek Ryan, Devin Shore, and Brendan Perlini.

The Oilers' Defense Pairings

The Oilers' top defense pairing is expected to be Darnell Nurse and Evan Bouchard. The second pairing is projected to feature Tyson Barrie and Cody Ceci. The third pairing is expected to consist of Brett Kulak and Philip Broberg.

The Oilers' Goaltending Situation

The Oilers' starting goaltender is expected to be Stuart Skinner. Jack Campbell is expected to serve as the backup goaltender.