Yamamoto hoping to make nine-game deadline

As much as he tries not to think of it, Kailer Yamamoto can’t help but think about it.
Nine games. The deadline still hangs over him, the prospect of being sent back to Junior is still very real.
Yes, he had a great training camp and earned a spot on the Edmonton Oilers right wing based on skill, determination and merit. But, as everyone knew, the regular season is a different animal and the audition is a long way from over.
The decision has now shifted to whether or not to keep him past n