Oilers Search For Answers After Game 2 Loss

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Oilers Face Offensive Struggles in Cup Final

Oilers Search for Answers After Game 2 Loss

The Edmonton Oilers are facing an uphill battle in the Stanley Cup Final, as they search for answers on offense following a disappointing Game 2 loss to the Florida Panthers. The Oilers were outshot 42-24 in the 5-2 defeat, with their power play failing to convert on four opportunities.

Barkov's Return a Glimmer of Hope

There is some hope on the horizon for the Oilers, as star center Aleksander Barkov could make his series debut in Game 3. Barkov has been out with an injury since the Eastern Conference Finals, but he participated in practice on Saturday. His return would provide a much-needed boost to the Oilers' offense.

Instinct Key to Fixing Power Play

The Oilers' power play has been a major weakness in the series, and they will need to find a way to improve it if they want to get back in the series. Forward Leon Draisaitl believes that the key is to rely more on instinct than set plays.

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