Takeaways: Oilers’ lack of supporting cast proves costly

Source: Mark Spector, Sportsnet.ca, October 27, 2019 

EDMONTON — These are the games the worker bees have to carry you through, if there is to be any honey at the end of the day. When someone not named McDavid or Draisaitl, Neal or Nugent-Hopkins needs to step up and help win a hockey game.

That becomes a problem in Edmonton, however, where despite an excellent 8-3-1 record the Oilers still can’t win a game that their stars don’t win for them.

“I know for myself, I don’t have any shots in three (of the past four) games. It’s tough to score,” said Alex Chiasson, a 22-goal man last season who is goal-less in 10 starts this fall. “That’s where my game’s at.”

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