Edmonton's Goalie Gamble - The Draft Pick That Got Away

The Oilers had their chance to secure a franchise goalie through the draft, but they let the opportunity slip through their fingers. This decision could haunt Edmonton for years as they continue searching for the kind of elite netminding that wins Stanley Cups. Understanding what went wrong in their scouting process reveals how thin the margin is between building a contender and settling for mediocrity. The implications of this miss will ripple through the organization's long-term plans.