The morning after the night before for the Edmonton Oilers: 9 Things

The Edmonton Oilers desperately need to get off on the right foot this season.
Yesterday was not that. A decisive 5-2 loss to the Devils in Sweden.
If you want a detailed breakdown of how things, well…broke down on Saturday? David Staples’ Cult of Hockey Game Grades, including his excellent detailed Grade “A” scoring chances for and against, are here.
Having slept on that game, though, here are my broader thoughts on how the loss will settle around this team, moving forw