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“Seat’s getting warmer” under Kris Knoblauch claims NHL insider

This week, Frank Seravalli pushed that conversation into uncomfortable territory suggesting that Kris Knoblauch’s position is no longer insulated by last year’s playoff run.

Kris Knoblauch's time in Edmonton could be over soon | Jason Mowry/GettyImages

The season clearly isn’t going the way the Edmonton Oilers hoped. Even on Wednesday night they gave up too many goals, the defense looked shaky as ever and the bottom-six barely contributed.

Even with Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl on the ice, the team is struggling to control games.