"Golden Knights Block Cassidy Interview, Raising Fears of Oilers' Chaos The Vegas Golden Knights have refused to grant permission for the Edmonton Oilers to speak with highly sought-after coach Bruce Cassidy, leaving the Oilers' front office scrambling for a solution. The move comes as Edmonton continues to pursue a daring strategy of offering sheet restricted free agent Pavel Dorofeyev, a move that could shake up the NHL landscape. With Cassidy's proven track record of success, the Oilers were likely counting on him to lead their team to a championship. Now, they must consider other options, and the timing of this development raises questions about the stability of their coaching situation. As the NHL's free agency period heats up, the Oilers' situation is becoming increasingly complicated."

So the Vegas Golden Knights have withheld permission for the Edmonton Oilers to talk to Bruce Cassidy. Jeff Marek wonders about adding chaos with the Oilers trying to offer sheet Pavel Dorofeyev.