PROJECTED LINEUP: Oilers to debut Skinner, Draisaitl & Arvidsson line against Canucks | Edmonton Oilers

EDMONTON, AB – The Oilers will deploy their expected second line of Jeff Skinner, Leon Draisaitl and Viktor Arvidsson on Monday night at Rogers Place for the first time in exhibition action against the Canucks.
The three forwards weren’t part of Monday’s morning practice at Rogers Place for inactive skaters, which included the likes of Nugent-Hopkins, Hyman, Ryan, Philp, Bouchard, Ekholm, Kemp, Akey, Nurse and Delia.
After Head Coach Kris Knoblauch confirmed their inclusion in the lineup, tonight will be the trio’s first opportunity to get competitive action together and begin finding some chemistry outside of Training Camp skates.
“All three of them will play together tonight at least to start the game, and we’ll see how it goes from there,” Knoblauch said. “They’ve been practicing with each other, but they want to get reps and play a game. That’s obviously where the real competition is and it’ll be good for the coaches also to see some building some…