One week ago, the St. Louis Blues completely altered the Edmonton Oilers offseason plans. While the Oilers were in contract talks with both Holloway and Broberg, they were unwilling to meet their asking price. While the Oilers weren't able to meet their price, the Blues were..
After the moves made by the Oilers many expect the team to let both players walk to St. Louis. According to Elliotte Friedman all signs pointy to both players become Blues this morning pending a formal announcement.
Now after seven days of thinking, the Oilers have finally reached their decision. According to Elliotte Friedman both Holloway and Broberg have been informed they will be playing in St. Louis next season.
With this decision, both the Blues and Oilers now know which direction their teams can head and the Oilers will likely look to use this draft compensation to improve their team.
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AOUT 20 | 116 ANSWERS Edmonton Oilers announce their decisions on Philip Broberg and Dylan Holloway offer sheets Did the Edmonton Oilers make the right choice? | ||
No, they didn't | 32 | 27.6 % |
Yes, they did | 41 | 35.3 % |
They were in trouble either way | 43 | 37.1 % |
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