Montreal Canadiens goalie Jake Allen has had some recent consistency issues, so maybe the Edmonton Oilers need to target Sam Montembeault. This 6-3 loss at the hands of the Carolina Hurricanes has to be the last straw. Something has to happen to turn this team around. Connor McDavid. [https://thehockeynews.com/.image/c_fit,h_600,w_600/MjAyNDA3NjIxMzEwMjkzMDYw/usatsi_21956136_168401874_lowres.jpg] Connor McDavid. The Edmonton Oilers need a goalie or a new GM. And do you really want the guy who is on the last year of an expiring contract to pull the trigger on a trade? Desperation is the foundation of terrible trades. Ken Holland cannot be allowed to make a trade tonight. Or any other night - because he should be let go before he leaves the arena. Kris Knoblauch with his players. [https://thehockeynews.com/.image/c_fit,h_600,w_600/MjAyMjAwNjM1ODI5OTIwODM2/usatsi_21892635_168401874_lowres.jpg] Kris Knoblauch with his players. The time is now to act. A new goalie needs to be brought in, maybe a new defender or two. A shake up needs to happen to give the players a boost. The players have the skill to be better than this. Right now they need something big to get them out of their funk. And they need a new GM to do it. Visit the Striking Oil Podcast website Subscribe to the Striking Oil Podcast YouTube Channel Related: Oilers Fumbled Chance to Fix Goaltending Woes Two Years Ago Related: Oilers Still In the Mix For Former Art Ross Trophy Winner Related: Eastern Conference Team Signs Ex-Oilers Defenseman Related: 3 Goalies Who Could Stop the Oilers Bleeding
