Edmonton Oilers fans are once again questioning the team's slow starts, with the Oilers struggling in October for the third consecutive year. Despite playing .500 hockey, the team has faced criticism for their goaltending woes and defensive struggles. Head coach Kris Knoblauch has taken a firm stance on accountability, benching star defenceman Darnell Nurse after costly mistakes. As the season progresses, the Oilers aim to find consistency and tighten up their game, with high expectations for their top talent to lead the team out of their early season slump.

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