Global Edmonton Sports Roundtable delves into Oilers’ new arena, new players and new captain

It’s been a long time since fans of the Edmonton Oilers could be excited about a season. A new arena, new players and a new Captain seem to equal a recipe for success. Kevin Karius, Quinn Phillips and Jack Haskins sat down for a special Edmonton Oilers edition of the Sports Roundtable.

Watch below: Global News’ ongoing coverage of the NHL’s 2016 Heritage Classic in Manitoba’s capital featuring the Winnipeg Jets and the Edmonton Oilers.

0:32 The history behind the Winnipeg Jets and Edmonton Oilers rivalry

• The history behind the Winnipeg Jets and Edmonton Oilers rivalry
• Heritage Classic – Winnipeg Jets Alumni Ready To Play
• Winnipeg Jets Patrik Laine

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Watch below: The Edmonton Oilers beat the St. Louis Blues 3-1 Thursday night for their fourth win in five games to start the season.

10:11 Edmonton Oilers talk about their win over the St. Louis Blues

Watch below: After a rookie season in which he scored 17 goals, Nail Yakupov and the Edmonton Oilers just never seemed to be a good fit. A trade was bound to happen and he ended up with the St. Louis Blues. With the Blues set to take on the Oilers in Edmonton Thusday, Quinn Phillips took a look at how he’s adjusting with his new team.

1:49 Yakupov returns to Edmonton for first time since trade

Watch below: Edmonton Oilers’ goaltender Cam Talbot will be between the pipes Tuesday night against the Carolina Hurricanes and he’ll have to keep his head in the game too, as he prepares to become a father. His wife, Kelly, is scheduled to have a C-section Wednesday morning, expecting twins.

1:03 Edmonton Oilers’ goaltender Cam Talbot becoming a father

Watch below: Oct. 12, 2016 marked a significant day in the history of the Edmonton Oilers. Not only was the team playing its NHL home opener, it was doing so in its brand new downtown arena. And to top it off, the team announced it was bringing back the most beloved player in team history to fill an off-ice role.

2:54 Edmonton Oilers prepare for Battle of Alberta, first regular season game at Rogers Place

• Edmonton Oilers prepare for Battle of Alberta, first regular season game at Rogers Place
• ‘It’s always fun to come back here’: Grant Fuhr in Edmonton for Oilers season opener at Rogers Place
• ‘Amazing job’: Five-time Stanley Cup champ Jari Kurri weighs in on Rogers Place
• Wayne Gretzky rejoins Edmonton Oilers organization
• Wayne Gretzky proud to be back with Edmonton after stepping away from NHL
• Go inside the Hall of Fame room at Rogers Place
• Battle of Alberta, Twitter style
• ‘It’s surreal for all of us’: Oilers Entertainment Group weighs in on big day in Oil Country
• ‘Oilers a machine headed in the right direction’: Gretzky
• ‘Edmonton was always Wayne’s home’: Daryl Katz
• Wayne Gretzky helps unveil celebrated statue at new Rogers Place arena
• Edmonton Oilers preparing for first season opener at Rogers Place

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