“It’s been crazy,” laughed Klefbom, as the Oilers wrapped up a stretch of 12 games in 23 days. “It takes a toll, but you get used to it, especially guys who’ve played in Edmonton a few years,” said defenceman Darnell Nurse. With 39 points in 37 games (13th in league scoring as a sophomore), so far so good. “You’re going into the best league in the world with a lot of good players. It’s nerve-wracking, but before you can feel a part of it you have to act like you belong.

Source: National Post December 24, 2019 01:41 UTC