Hello, Oilers fans! We’ve got some Edmonton Oilers news for you this Saturday, July 11. Today’s segment of Oil and News takes a look at the Patrick Sharp trade and what this means for the chance of Brent Seabrook being traded to the Oilers, as well as some analysis on the slow free agency season and some UFAs that could end up helping the Oilers if signed.
First off, let’s start with the Sharp trade. Last night, the Chicago Blackhawks sent Sharp and prospect Stephen Johns to the Dallas Stars in exchange for defenseman Trevor Daley and forward Ryan Garbutt.