The Oilers are between a rock and a hard place due to the abundance of no-movement and no-trade contracts on the roster.
Murphy could be vital to the Oilers making the playoffs and going deep in the postseason for the third straight year.
Connor Ingram made 24 saves and Connor McDavid had a pair of assists to lead the Edmonton Oilers to a 4-2 victory over the slumping Vegas Golden Knights ​on Sunday night in Las Vegas.
Noah Hanifin and Jack Eichel scored, and Mitch Marner had two assists for the Golden Knights (29-21-14), who have lost five of six. Adin Hill made 15 saves.
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Vasily Podkolzin, Leon Draisaitl and Kasperi Kapanen scored in the third period and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Vegas Golden ...
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Leon Draisaitl compares Oilers' star with elite NHL defensemen.