Oilers snapshots: Edmonton struggling for answers up front

CHICAGO — Nobody was realistically expecting Yohann Auvitu to be a solution to any of the issues plaguing the goal-starved Edmonton Oilers up front.
But the fact head coach Todd McLellan played the defenceman at forward Sunday in Chicago shows just how bare his cupboard is when it comes to options.
Auvitu played 8:10 over 10 shifts and finished minus-1 with two shots on net. There were no big surprises, good or bad.
“Tough task for him, hard to go up front against a skilled team like