Apr 20, 2014; New York, NY, USA; New York Rangers left wing Benoit Pouliot (67) celebrates after scoring a goal against the Philadelphia Flyers during the first period in game two of the first round of the 2014 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Adam Hunger-USA TODAY Sports
CHANGES
IN – Teddy Purcell, Benoit Pouliot, Nikita Nikitin, Mark Fayne, Keith Aulie
OUT- Sam Gagner, Ryan Smyth, Anton Belov
Once again the Oilers went outside the organization in an attempt to bring in some talent to elevate the level of the core they have built from within. They probably overpaid for the likes of Pouliot and Fayne, but if they bring some experience and consistency it will be worth it.