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Goose wrote on Thu, 17 October 2019 13:50 |
RDOilerfan wrote on Thu, 17 October 2019 12:02 |
The bottom six has been outscored 7-1 in seven games. That's not working.
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The Oilers are 6-1. A +10 in goal dif which is tied for the highest in the NHL. Their PK was at the top last night, not sure where it's at now but in the top 3 for sure and they are in the middle of the pack for goals against. So I agree, they need more offense from the bottom 6 but I wouldn't exactly say the bottom 6 isn't working completely. It needs a little tweaking.
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I'm not convinced their PK issues are solved. They've been riding hot goalies, but the rest of their numbers on the PK are not great.
For goalies with at least 3 games, Mike Smith is currently 2nd with a .963 save pct on the PK, and Koskinen is 9th with a .909. For context, Georgiev had the best save pct on the PK last year at .913 (min. 20 games played). So that will come down to earth at some point.
The downside is, when that happens, it could get ugly fast. On the PK, the Oilers are:
2nd last in CA/60 at 120.1
5th worst in SA/60 at 66.7
Last in xGA/60 at 10.7
3rd last in SCA at 60.8
(all numbers from naturalstattrick.com)
New players, new coach, so hopefully they get some of that locked down, but as it stands I wouldn't feel great about where the PK is right now.
https://www.naturalstattrick.com/teamtable.php?fromseason=20 192020&thruseason=20192020&stype=2&sit=pk&sc ore=all&rate=y&team=all&loc=B&gpf=410&fd =&td=
As for their overall record, I'm not sure how that's relevant to how the bottom 6 are performing? Their play has been overwhelmed by the brilliance of McDavid/Draisaitl, to the point where the Oilers are winning games. This team is still pretty rough without the Big 3 (4 now with Neal?), on the ice.[/quote]
The record is absolutely relevant. They are 6-1. You don't do that without your entire team contributing in some way. I am not saying the bottom 6 is solved. They need to score more. That's obvious. But they aren't completely crap either. There needs to be adjustments clearly but they basically changed out almost their entire bottom 6, they have new coaches, new systems, new style of play. There is going to be growing pains.
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