The Oilers have two legitimate cracks to win the Stanley Cup — three if they’re lucky — before everything starts to change, writes DNBSports. The next 24 or 36 months will define this promising era of the Oilers.
will be three years older. So will Campbell, who will still be under contract whether in Edmonton or elsewhere with assets ditched along the way.
The reality is all those players were brought in with the current Draisaitl-and-McDavid contracts timeline in mind, though. And that means the time to win is now. The Oilers have already used up two of their four- or five-year window and have just three series victories to their credit. That’s solid progress considering the standard set by this team in this century.The good news is that two or three seasons remain. It’s not a big timeframe, but it’s something.’s elite teams for that period. That doesn’t guarantee them anything, of course, but it’s exactly where they should be in their arc with McDavid and Draisaitl.
That’s what everyone needs to start focusing on now. The next 24 or 36 months will define this promising era of the Oilers. The real devastation will come if they don’t have that long-awaited Cup by the time McDavid’s current contract expires.Subscribe to The Athletic for in-depth coverage of your favorite players, teams, leagues and clubs. Try a week on us.is a staff writer who covers the Edmonton Oilers for The Athletic. Daniel has written about hockey for Sportsnet, The Hockey News, Yahoo Canada Sports and the Saskatoon StarPhoenix.
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