The Edmonton Oilers are being linked to potential Professional Tryout signings as the team looks to bolster its roster depth, a move that could signal a shift in strategy heading into the season. GM Stan Bowman has publicly addressed the possibility of bringing in one or two players on PTO deals, a common tool in the NHL that allows teams to evaluate players on a short-term basis without committing a full contract slot. PTOs have become increasingly popular in recent years as a low-risk way for clubs to test whether a player can contribute at the professional level, and the Oilers' interest suggests they may be looking to fill specific gaps or add competitive pressure within the locker room.

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, are the Edmonton Oilers planning on bringing in a player or two on a PTO? GM Stan Bowman addressed that idea this week. Meanwhile, the…