Oilers coach Mike Babcock explains Jake Walman scratch vs. Rangers

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Edmonton Oilers coach Mike Babcock explained why defenseman Jake Walman will be a healthy scratch against the New York Rangers. Walman has recorded one assist and a minus-eight rating in 11 games, and is set to miss his fifth game in the last seven as Edmonton leads the Pacific Division.

The Edmonton Oilers are off to a terrific start in 2026-27 , winning 12 times in 18 tries and leading the Pacific Division in the early going. The same can’t be said for Jake Walman, who has managed just one assist in 11 contests, along with a minus-eight rating. He’s set to be a healthy scratch for the fifth time in the last seven games when the […] The post Oilers coach Mike Babcock explains Jake Walman scratch vs. Rangers appeared first on ClutchPoints.