The Edmonton Oilers have found an unexpected contributor in Owen Michaels. He is a player who has found himself on an unexpected path to even make it to the NHL. That path saw him go from an undrafted junior and college player to earning his spot on an NHL roster with some of the best …

Owen Michaels has beaten the odds already. The Edmonton Oilers rookie was never drafted. He played college hockey at Western Michigan. He signed with the Oilers as an undrafted player and has had to prove himself just to be in the NHL. And in the early goings of this, his debut season, Michaels has had […] The post Inside Owen Michaels’ Confusing Start to Oilers Rookie Season appeared first on HEAVY.

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The Edmonton Oilers open their season against the Vancouver Canucks tomorrow, and the lineup might not look exactly how fans expected it to when training camp started.

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The Edmonton Oilers have spent years moving draft picks and prospects for players who could help Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl chase a Stanley Cup. Those decisions have shaped the roster that exists today. They've also changed where Edmonton has to look for its next wave of players.