The Edmonton Oilers Still Need to Compete For an Important Spot

Although the Edmonton Oilers have clinched a playoff spot, their work is not yet complete. Winning games is crucial for the team to secure home ice advantage in the playoffs. This advantage can be a game-changer, giving the Oilers an edge over their opponents. The team has been on an impressive run, having not trailed in the last 358 minutes and 11 seconds of play. They have outscored their opponents 27-6 during this time.

Defenseman Mattias Ekholm has played a significant role in the Oilers' success, with a remarkable +25 rating in just 19 games. If he continues at this pace, he could end the season with a projected +108 rating, an incredible achievement.

The Oilers have a great chance to secure home ice advantage throughout the Western Conference playoffs, and it could be a determining factor in their playoff run. Every game is crucial, and the team will need to finish strong to secure the advantage.

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