New-found emphasis on goal prevention has turned around Edmonton Oilers' season

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Just two weeks have passed since the last time the Edmonton Oilers played Calgary Flames on Hockey Night in Canada, but a whole lot has changed in that time. That night a sloppy Edmonton squad allowed one goal in the first period, two in the second, and three in the third to drop a 6-4 decision to their provincial rivals. It was a poor defensive effort in the Saddledome that featured a number of five alarm fires, not enough of which were snuffed out by Mikko Koskinen, playing his 12th game of Edmonton ‘s first 13. Read More