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Adam wrote on Tue, 08 March 2022 15:25

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Skookum Jim wrote on Tue, 08 March 2022 13:42

RDOilerfan wrote on Tue, 08 March 2022 11:29

Stauffer saying he thinks Nuge and JP are out another 3 weeks. That could be another 9 games at least.


That's after the deadline.
Then they'll be ready to play, but extremely rusty.. likely only 70% to 85%
Time to bring up some farmhands at forward, get a taste, nothing to lose.. might preserve a chance to get in the playoffs.. the crew we have up right now won't get it done.
Maybe even give Sammy tryout 2.0


So who would you call up? I guess Holloway but he's only played 20 games in a year so is he ready? Maybe.

The other guy is Marody but for me, it's either Marody or Benson as I see them as similar. Both are very good AHL players who's game is offence but lack some foot speed so they are questionable if they can do anything in the NHL. I guess the difference is Marody is a center. Benson has played 29 games and still not really producing much and if you look at his icetime on his game logs, I don't think it's changed much since Woodcroft took over and Woody was the guy who coached him when he turned pro. So if you can't get icetime from the coach that should know what you can do really well, that probably isn't a good sign. So maybe swapping Marody for Benson might be time.


Marody, Griffith and Holloway are the ones I'd look at. Griffith played well and got a point in his only shot so far.

I think it's actually funny that the Oilers looked at the farm team, where regular observers said that Holloway was generating chances that Malone and Sceviour were unable to finish on, and we decided the guys we needed back at the NHL level to replace Nuge and Puljujarvi were the two plugs.

Holloway may not be ready. But we know what Brad Malone is, and he's not going to add much. I would play Sceviour over Shore, but that's faint praise. We have three options who've been able to show some success and who have some hope of bringing offence up with them. I'm sick of watching the Oilers bring up guys who they just hope can not get scored on and maybe land a hit or two.

My only concern about Holloway was just the lack of games. 1 yr off is a long time but if it looks like he's up to speed conditioning wise, why not give him a look. Sometimes just having a super fired up young guy can give the rest of the team a boost.



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