Oilers to Hitch their wagon to the Three Centres Model … for now

Game Day 51: Oilers at Flyers
“Watch out for that first step. It’s a doozy!”— Ned Ryerson, Groundhog Day
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The Edmonton Oilers take the first step of their resumed season in a rather daunting environment — Pennsylvania on Groundhog Day. Philadelphia may be a four-hour drive from Punxsutawney, but is it far enough for the Oilers to avoid their own shadow and repetition of the mistakes of seasons past?
After a ten-day layoff, we don’t have to wait much longer