Many fans of Holloway and Desharnais are likely incensed by this move. Surely he will slot in there, a comfortable fit for both players. Yamamoto has played by far the majority (1895 of 3133 total minutes = 60%) of his 5v5 time with Draisaitl since being recalled from the minors on the last day of the 2010s, coincidentally for a home game against the Rangers. ![]() Temporary wingers like Mattis Janmark and Warren Foegele have not provided the solution, playing on their wrong wing in both cases. Yamamoto has clearly been brought in to upgrade the top 6, where Leon Draisaitl and Evander Kane have had their struggles of late, especially on the defensive side of the puck. These lines are not yet confirmed, but are projected with some confidence. The move reduces the active roster to just 20 available players, all of whom will surely dress tonight. Neither player requires waivers so the club’s overall roster remains intact. ![]() Instead, the Oilers will option out two promising first-year players in dynamic forward Dylan Holloway and gigantic defender Vincent Desharnais to Bakersfield Condors … at least on paper. In the short term, GM Ken Holland has chosen the path of least resistance, at least in terms of not exposing a veteran like Jesse Puljujarvi or Warren Foegele to waivers in order to free up the needed $1.125 million in cap space with a single move. This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. ![]() Manage Print Subscription / Tax Receipt.
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