Player grades: Edmonton Oilers lose the plot on home ice yet again, get blown out by Blues

Blues 4, Oilers 1
Edmonton Oilers may have designs on being a Western Conference power, but have a long, long way to go if Thursday night’s game is our guide. One of the best teams in the West skated on to Edmonton ice and it wasn’t the home side. The visiting St. Louis Blues wiped the floor with the Oilers, rolling to a 4-1 win that wasn’t as close as the score indicated.
The game featured a spirited and evenly-played first period, but as time wore on the Blues turned up the h