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Oilers Eye Trade for Howard Amid Lightning's Dilemma

6/30/2025

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The Edmonton Oilers and Tampa Bay Lightning are engaged in trade discussions centered around prospect Isaac Howard, who is hesitant to commit to Tampa. With the possibility of him hitting free agency next year, the Lightning may seek compensation. Meanwhile, the Oilers are on a mission to reshape their roster and are actively hunting for a goaltender.

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Story summary

The Edmonton Oilers and Tampa Bay Lightning are engaged in trade discussions centered around prospect Isaac Howard, who is hesitant to commit to Tampa. With the possibility of him hitting free agency next year, the Lightning may seek compensation. Meanwhile, the Oilers are on a mission to reshape their roster and are actively hunting for a goaltender.