Oilers Recall Vet Forward Post-Olympics, Demote Rookie

Edmonton gears up for a lineup tweak after the Olympics as a battle-tested forward returns from injury to bolster their depth. The move sends a promising rookie back to the minors, signaling Knoblauch's trust in veteran grit amid a tight Western Conference race. With McDavid and crew chasing the Cup, this shuffle underscores the high stakes of every roster decision down the stretch.