Jeff Jackson, Edmonton Oilers CEO, discusses the teams performance, acknowledging room for improvement despite recent progress. He attributes early struggles to a challenging schedule and limited practice time. Jackson highlights the teams positive transformation since a tough road trip, expressing confidence in their depth and competitiveness once key players recover from injuries. Meanwhile, General Manager Stan Bowman is exploring goaltending options, but Jackson emphasizes the importance of team defense in supporting their netminders. With the NHL trade freeze approaching, Jackson confirms the Oilers commitment to win-now mode, regardless of individual contract situations.

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