When the book closed on the 2022-23 season, disappointment reigned for fans of the Edmonton Oilers. The squad had closed out the season with a rush, but fell just two points shy of winning their first divisional title since way back in 1986-87. They then fell in a six-game playoff series to their divisional nemesis, Vegas Golden Knights. End result: a fourth straight season finishing second in their division, and of ultimately falling short in the playoffs. Indeed, due to the wacky seeding structure of the postseason, the Oil lasted one fewer round than they had the season before. Read More
