Edmonton Oilers Take Split-Squad Wins Over Calgary

The Edmonton Oilers won both of their split-squad games against the Calgary Flames Monday.

Edmonton’s group at Rogers Place took a 5-2 win over the Flames, and their group at the Saddledome came out on top with a 5-4 victory.

With strong performances from many players, here is everything you should know about the Oilers’ outstanding preseason debut.

Strome, McDavid Pack Punch

Though many believed that Strome would be more comfortable starting off in the centre role, he has been solid as a winger so far.

Playing alongside Connor McDavid, the 23-year-old forward has found a lot of chemistry and power on offence. He has been a force on the Oilers’ power-play unit through the preseason and finished…