The Edmonton Oilers desperately need their power play to pick up some of the even strength scoring slack. While the Oilers power play still features as much star power as ever including Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl and Evan Bouchard but it took a step back last year. Now, facing a sliding doors season, the Oilers power play must return to elite status to keep Edmonton a Stanley Cup contender. Host Nick Zararis breaks down recent statistical trends including a dip in efficency last year, offers personnel suggestions and why the Oilers power play is integral to the team's overall success. 3:16 Mechanics and strategy of Oilers' power play 7:18 McDavid's gravity and power play options 12:29 Importance of power play structure and principles 15:33 Issues with relying on point shots 21:38 Power play crucial for Oilers' Cup chances 25:41 Creating dangerous offense through movement Why the Edmonton Oilers power play is at a crossroads | Star Power alone isn't enough Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Indeed Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/lockedon right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply. Monarch Money Take control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnhl for 50% off your first year. FanDuel Download the FanDuel app now by visiting FanDuel.com and win $300 in bonus bets if your first $5 bet wins. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOOilers?sid=YouTube Locked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNHL #NHL #Oilers #EdmontonOilers Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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