Of course, general manager Ken Holland made a tough decision and decided to fire Jay Woodcroft and Dave Manson. That decision was his best as general manager as the team has completely changed course and looks more like the team, we all expected.
As the Oilers beat the Montreal Canadiens tonight 2-1 in overtime, this has put the Oilers on a 10 game-winning streak which would seem impossible earlier on this year. As they were near the basement of the Western Conference now are currently in a wild card spot trying to solidify their position with well over 35 games left to play.
Bouchard continues to pile on the points as he has played 39 games, scored ten goals with 30 assists for 40 points and is a + 5 and is working off a team favourable 2 year bridge deal worth $7 million.