Part 1 of a look back at the Edmonton Oilers’ season so far — a mid-season report of sorts as NHL teams near the halfway mark of the 2018-19 schedule.

Jim Matheson, Derek Van Diest and Craig Ellingson talk about three simmering, ongoing subjects surrounding the Oilers, including:

- the rise of Mikko Koskinen to become the starting goaltender.

- the Nov. 20 coaching change that saw Ken Hitchcock replace Todd McLellan as head coach.

- the ongoing saga of Milan Lucic, who has struggled to scor

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