Can Edmonton's formerly rancid farm system provide a surprise addition to Oilers next season?
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Quinn Hutson, Ike Howard and Connor Clattenburg in Bakersfield Article content The Edmonton Oilers have had some success graduating players from their Bakersfield Condors farm team onto the Edmonton Oilers or into the NHL, but it’s mainly been success you would expect, top picks spending a year or two in Bakersfield before they move to the big leagues. Article content First round picks Jess Puljujarvi, Evan Bouchard, Kailer Yamamoto, Dylan Holloway, Philip Broberg and Matt Savoie have all spent at least half a season in Bakersfield before moving up to the NHL. Article content Article content A…
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