2016 Off-Season Prediction Game

Took a pill in Sbisa

2showToffoliIwascool
Apr 23, 2004
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7,072
Australia
This isn't a thread to discuss other posters' predictions, thats what the Rumors & Proposals thread is for. This is a game to make your official predictions going into the offseason.

Point structure in multiple choice answers are based on likeliness.

1. Does Yakupov get traded?
A. Yes (1 point) B. No (2 points)
If picking B, predict to which team: _____ (2 points)

2. What happens to Andrew Ference?
A. Gets bought out (1 points) B. Gets traded (2 points)
If picking B, predict to which team: _____ (2 points)

3. What happens to Mark Fayne?
A. Nothing (2 points) B. Gets traded (2 points) C. Gets bought out (2 points)
If picking B, predict to which team: _____ (2 points)

4. What will the Oilers do with the 4th overall?
A. Use it to draft player (4 points) B. Trade down in the draft (4 points) C. Trade it for a significant roster player (3 points)
If picking A, predict the draftee: _____ (1 point)
If picking B or C, predict which primary player/pick coming back: _____ (2 points)

5. How many of the $6M players get traded?
A. 1 (2 points) B. 2 (3 points) C. 3 (5 points)
Which one(s)? _____ (2 points)

6. Who will be the Oilers captain opening night?
A. Connor McDavid (2 points) B. Taylor Hall (3 points) C. Other (3 points) D. There will be no captain named by opening night (3 points)
If selecting C, predict who: _____ (2 points)

7. Which of the following will be acquired by the Oilers?
Travis Hamonic
Sami Vatanen
Justin Faulk
Tyson Barrie
PK Subban
(3 points for correct selection(s), -1 point for incorrect selection(s))

8. List any players the Oilers will acquire via trade, excluding those listed above (4 points for correct, -1 for incorrect)

9. List any free agent signings the Oilers will make, goaltenders excluded (4 points for correct, -1 for incorrect)

10. Name the Oilers backup on opening night (3 points)

Bonus Round
1. What happens to Lucic? (2 points)
A. Re-Signs in LA B. Tests Free-Agency C. Trade & Sign

2. What happens to Stamkos? (2 points)
1. Re-Signs in TB B. Tests Free Agency C. Trade & Sign

3. What happens to Subban? (2 points)
A. Nothing B. Traded
 
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Took a pill in Sbisa

2showToffoliIwascool
Apr 23, 2004
16,317
7,072
Australia
1. Does Yakupov get traded?
A. Yes (1 point) B. No (2 points)
If picking B, predict to which team: Carolina (2 points)

2. What happens to Andrew Ference?
A. Gets bought out (1 points) B. Gets traded (2 points)
If picking B, predict to which team: _____ (2 points)
LTIR

3. What happens to Mark Fayne?
A. Nothing (2 points) B. Gets traded (2 points) C. Gets bought out (2 points)
If picking B, predict to which team:Leafs (2 points)

4. What will the Oilers do with the 4th overall?
A. Use it to draft player (4 points) B. Trade down in the draft (4 points) C. Trade it for a significant roster player (3 points)[/B]
If picking B or C, predict which primary player/pick coming back: Tkachuk (2 points)

5. How many of the $6M players get traded?
A. 1 (2 points) B. 2 (3 points) C. 3 (5 points)
Which one(s)? RNH (2 points)

6. Who will be the Oilers captain opening night?
A. Connor McDavid (2 points) B. Taylor Hall (3 points) C. Other (3 points) D. There will be no captain named by opening night (3 points)
If selecting C, predict who: _____ (2 points)

7. Which of the following will be acquired by the Oilers?
Travis Hamonic
Sami Vatanen
Justin Faulk
Tyson Barrie
PK Subban
(3 points for correct selection(s), -1 point for incorrect selection(s))

8. List any players the Oilers will acquire via trade, excluding those listed above (4 points for correct, -1 for incorrect)
Tyler Bozak

9. List any free agent signings the Oilers will make, goaltenders excluded (4 points for correct, -1 for incorrect)
Jason Demers

10. Name the Oilers backup on opening night (3 points)
Alex Stalock

Bonus Round
1. What happens to Lucic? (2 points)
A. Re-Signs in LA B. Tests Free-Agency C. Trade & Sign

2. What happens to Stamkos? (2 points)
1. Re-Signs in TB B. Tests Free Agency C. Trade & Sign

3. What happens to Subban? (2 points)
A. Nothing B. Traded
 
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djdub

This Space for Rent
Oct 1, 2011
1,383
159
Calgary, AB
1. Does Yakupov get traded?
A. Yes
Carolina

2. What happens to Andrew Ference?
A. Gets bought out

3. What happens to Mark Fayne?
A. Nothing

4. What will the Oilers do with the 4th overall?
A. Use it to draft player
Dubois

5. How many of the $6M players get traded?
B. 2
RNH + Eberle

6. Who will be the Oilers captain opening night?
B. Taylor Hall

7. Which of the following will be acquired by the Oilers?
Travis Hamonic
Sami Vatanen

8. List any players the Oilers will acquire via trade, excluding those listed above (4 points for correct, -1 for incorrect)
Lucic (UFA Rights)
Bryan Bickell

9. List any free agent signings the Oilers will make, goaltenders excluded (4 points for correct, -1 for incorrect)
Lucic
Backes

10. Name the Oilers backup on opening night (3 points)
Cam Ward

Bonus Round
1. What happens to Lucic? (2 points)
C. Trade & Sign

2. What happens to Stamkos? (2 points)
B. Tests Free Agency

3. What happens to Subban? (2 points)
A. Nothing
 
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Joey Moss

Registered User
Aug 29, 2008
36,162
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1. Does Yakupov get traded?
A. Yes (1 point) B. No (2 points)
If picking A, predict to which team: Ottawa (2 points)

2. What happens to Andrew Ference?
A. Gets bought out (1 points) B. Gets traded (2 points)
If picking B, predict to which team: _____ (2 points)

3. What happens to Mark Fayne?
A. Nothing (2 points) B. Gets traded (2 points) C. Gets bought out (2 points)
If picking B, predict to which team: _____ (2 points)

4. What will the Oilers do with the 4th overall?
A. Use it to draft player (4 points) B. Trade down in the draft (4 points) C. Trade it for a significant roster player (3 points)
If picking B or C, predict which primary player/pick coming back: Travis Hamonic (2 points)

5. How many of the $6M players get traded?
A. 1 (2 points) B. 2 (3 points) C. 3 (5 points)
Which one(s)? Jordan Eberle (2 points)

6. Who will be the Oilers captain opening night?
A. Connor McDavid (2 points) B. Taylor Hall (3 points) C. Other (3 points) D. There will be no captain named by opening night (3 points)
If selecting C, predict who: _____ (2 points)

7. Which of the following will be acquired by the Oilers?
Travis Hamonic
Sami Vatanen
Justin Faulk
Tyson Barrie
PK Subban
(3 points for correct selection(s), -1 point for incorrect selection(s))

8. List any players the Oilers will acquire via trade, excluding those listed above (4 points for correct, -1 for incorrect)
Andrew Shaw

9. List any free agent signings the Oilers will make, goaltenders excluded (4 points for correct, -1 for incorrect)
Jason Demers
Loui Eriksson


10. Name the Oilers backup on opening night (3 points)
Chad Johnson

Bonus Round
1. What happens to Lucic? (2 points)
A. Re-Signs in LA B. Tests Free-Agency C. Trade & Sign

2. What happens to Stamkos? (2 points)
1. Re-Signs in TB B. Tests Free Agency C. Trade & Sign

3. What happens to Subban? (2 points)
A. Nothing B. Traded
 

McGhostbuster

Who ya gonna call?
Apr 30, 2007
7,929
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Edmonton
1. Does Yakupov get traded?
A. Yes (1 point) B. No (2 points)
If picking B, predict to which team: Montreal (2 points)

2. What happens to Andrew Ference?
A. Gets bought out (1 points) B. Gets traded (2 points)C. Nothing
(2 points)

If picking B, predict to which team: _____ (2 points)

3. What happens to Mark Fayne?
A. Nothing (2 points) B. Gets traded (2 points) C. Gets bought out (2 points)
If picking B, predict to which team: _____ (2 points)

4. What will the Oilers do with the 4th overall?
A. Use it to draft player (4 points) B. Trade down in the draft (4 points) C. Trade it for a significant roster player (3 points)
If picking B or C, predict which primary player/pick coming back: _____ (2 points)

5. How many of the $6M players get traded?
A. 1 (2 points) B. 2 (3 points) C. 3 (5 points)
Which one(s)? _____ (2 points)

6. Who will be the Oilers captain opening night?
A. Connor McDavid (2 points) B. Taylor Hall (3 points) C. Other (3 points) D. There will be no captain named by opening night (3 points)
If selecting C, predict who: _____ (2 points)

7. Which of the following will be acquired by the Oilers?
Travis Hamonic
Sami Vatanen
Justin Faulk
Tyson Barrie
PK Subban
(3 points for correct selection(s), -1 point for incorrect selection(s))

8. List any players the Oilers will acquire via trade, excluding those listed above (4 points for correct, -1 for incorrect)
Chara
9. List any free agent signings the Oilers will make, goaltenders excluded (4 points for correct, -1 for incorrect)
Okposo

10. Name the Oilers backup on opening night Broissoit

Bonus Round
1. What happens to Lucic? (2 points)
A. Re-Signs in LA B. Tests Free-Agency C. Trade & Sign

2. What happens to Stamkos? (2 points)
1. Re-Signs in TB B. Tests Free Agency C. Trade & Sign

3. What happens to Subban? (2 points)
A. Nothing B. Traded
 

Jumptheshark

Rebooting myself
Oct 12, 2003
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Somewhere on Uranus
This isn't a thread to discuss other posters' .

1. Does Yakupov get traded?
A. Yes (1 point) B. No (2 points)
If picking B, predict to which team: _ducks__ (2 points)

2. What happens to Andrew Ference?
A. Gets bought out (1 points) B. Gets traded (2 points)---RETIRES
If picking B, predict to which team: ___GOLf COURSE__ (2 points)

3. What happens to Mark Fayne?
A. Nothing (2 points) B. Gets traded (2 points) C. Gets bought out (2 points)
If picking B, predict to which team: __signs back with devils___ (2 points)

4. What will the Oilers do with the 4th overall?
A. Use it to draft player (4 points) B. Trade down in the draft (4 points) C. Trade it for a significant roster player (3 points)
If picking A, predict the draftee: _____ (1 point)
If picking B or C, predict which primary player/pick coming back: DUCKS EITHER Vatanen OR Lindholm____ (2 points)

5. How many of the $6M players get traded?
A. 1 (2 points) B. 2 (3 points) C. 3 (5 points)
Which one(s)? _____ (2 points)

6. Who will be the Oilers captain opening night?
A. Connor McDavid (2 points) B. Taylor Hall (3 points) C. Other (3 points) D. There will be no captain named by opening night (3 points)
If selecting C, predict who: _____ (2 points)

7. Which of the following will be acquired by the Oilers?
Travis Hamonic
Sami Vatanen
Justin Faulk
Tyson Barrie
PK Subban
(3 points for correct selection(s), -1 point for incorrect selection(s))

8. List any players the Oilers will acquire via trade, excluding those listed above (4 points for correct, -1 for incorrect)


9. List any free agent signings the Oilers will make, goaltenders excluded (4 points for correct, -1 for incorrect)

10. Name the Oilers backup on opening night (3 points)

Bonus Round
1. What happens to Lucic? (2 points)
A. Re-Signs in LA B. Tests Free-Agency C. Trade & Sign

2. What happens to Stamkos? (2 points)
1. Re-Signs in TB B. Tests Free Agency C. Trade & Sign(sign and trades do not happen in the nhl)

3. What happens to Subban? (2 points)
A. Nothing B. Traded
 

Jumptheshark

Rebooting myself
Oct 12, 2003
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Somewhere on Uranus
I think this off-season this board will be trading Eberle to one of the other 29 clubs on a daily basis---but when we move him it will be for less then most post
 

LordNeverLose

Registered User
Jul 2, 2015
6,509
3,776
Picking a fight
Visiting Isles fan here:

1. Does Yakupov get traded?
A. Yes (1 point) B. No (2 points)
If picking B, predict to which team: _____ (2 points)

2. What happens to Andrew Ference?
A. Gets bought out (1 points) B. Gets traded (2 points)
If picking B, predict to which team: _____ (2 points)

3. What happens to Mark Fayne?
A. Nothing (2 points) B. Gets traded (2 points) C. Gets bought out (2 points)
If picking B, predict to which team: _____ (2 points)

4. What will the Oilers do with the 4th overall?
A. Use it to draft player (4 points) B. Trade down in the draft (4 points) C. Trade it for a significant roster player (3 points)
If picking A, predict the draftee: __Dubois___ (1 point)
If picking B or C, predict which primary player/pick coming back: _____ (2 points)

5. How many of the $6M players get traded?
A. 1 (2 points) B. 2 (3 points) C. 3 (5 points)
Which one(s)? __Eberle___ (2 points)

6. Who will be the Oilers captain opening night?
A. Connor McDavid (2 points) B. Taylor Hall (3 points) C. Other (3 points) D. There will be no captain named by opening night (3 points)
If selecting C, predict who: _____ (2 points)

7. Which of the following will be acquired by the Oilers?
Travis Hamonic
Sami Vatanen
Justin Faulk
Tyson Barrie
PK Subban
(3 points for correct selection(s), -1 point for incorrect selection(s))

8. List any players the Oilers will acquire via trade, excluding those listed above (4 points for correct, -1 for incorrect)

9. List any free agent signings the Oilers will make, goaltenders excluded (4 points for correct, -1 for incorrect)
Demers

10. Name the Oilers backup on opening night (3 points)
Brossoit

Bonus Round
1. What happens to Lucic? (2 points)
A. Re-Signs in LA B. Tests Free-Agency C. Trade & Sign

2. What happens to Stamkos? (2 points)
1. Re-Signs in TB B. Tests Free Agency C. Trade & Sign

3. What happens to Subban? (2 points)
A. Nothing B. Traded
 

ChaoticOrange

Registered User
Jun 29, 2008
50,581
29,245
Edmonton
1. Does Yakupov get traded?
A. Yes (1 point) B. No (2 points)
If picking B, predict to which team: _Tampa Bay____ (2 points)

2. What happens to Andrew Ference?
A. Gets bought out (1 points) B. Gets traded (2 points)
If picking B, predict to which team: _____ (2 points)

3. What happens to Mark Fayne?
A. Nothing (2 points) B. Gets traded (2 points) C. Gets bought out (2 points)
If picking B, predict to which team: _____ (2 points)

4. What will the Oilers do with the 4th overall?
A. Use it to draft player (4 points) B. Trade down in the draft (4 points) C. Trade it for a significant roster player (3 points)
If picking A, predict the draftee: _____ (1 point)
If picking B or C, predict which primary player/pick coming back: __Alex Killorn, Anthony DeAngelo, TB 1st, TB 2nd, for 4th overall and Yakupov ___ (2 points)

5. How many of the $6M players get traded?
A. 1 (2 points) B. 2 (3 points) C. 3 (5 points)
Which one(s)? __Jordan Eberle___ (2 points)

6. Who will be the Oilers captain opening night?
A. Connor McDavid (2 points) B. Taylor Hall (3 points) C. Other (3 points) D. There will be no captain named by opening night (3 points)
If selecting C, predict who: _____ (2 points)

7. Which of the following will be acquired by the Oilers?
Travis Hamonic
Sami Vatanen
Justin Faulk
Tyson Barrie
PK Subban
(3 points for correct selection(s), -1 point for incorrect selection(s))

8. List any players the Oilers will acquire via trade, excluding those listed above (4 points for correct, -1 for incorrect)

Andrew Shaw

9. List any free agent signings the Oilers will make, goaltenders excluded (4 points for correct, -1 for incorrect)

Jason Demers, Troy Brouwer,

10. Name the Oilers backup on opening night (3 points)

Chad Johnson

Bonus Round
1. What happens to Lucic? (2 points)
A. Re-Signs in LA B. Tests Free-Agency C. Trade & Sign

2. What happens to Stamkos? (2 points)
1. Re-Signs in TB B. Tests Free Agency C. Trade & Sign

3. What happens to Subban? (2 points)
A. Nothing B. Traded

BONUS RESULTING LINEUP:

RNH-McDavid-Brouwer
Hall-Draisaitl-Maroon
Pouliot-Killorn-Shaw
Hendricks-Letestu-Korpikoski

Klefbom-Hamonic
Sekera-Demers
Davidson-DeAngelo
Fayne

Talbot
Johnson

(Hendricks, Korpse, Letestu and Fayne all traded during the year and replaced by cheap AHL options)
 
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jlockhart89

Humboldt Strong
Jul 16, 2004
2,110
382
Humboldt, SK
Point structure in multiple choice answers are based on likeliness.

1. Does Yakupov get traded?
A. Yes (1 point) B. No (2 points)
If picking B, predict to which team: Anaheim (2 points)



2. What happens to Andrew Ference?
A. Gets bought out (1 points) B. Gets traded (2 points)
If picking B, predict to which team: _____ (2 points)

3. What happens to Mark Fayne?
A. Nothing (2 points) B. Gets traded (2 points) C. Gets bought out (2 points)
If picking B, predict to which team: _____ (2 points)

4. What will the Oilers do with the 4th overall?
A. Use it to draft player (4 points) B. Trade down in the draft (4 points) C. Trade it for a significant roster player (3 points)
If picking A, predict the draftee: _____ (1 point)
If picking B or C, predict which primary player/pick coming back: Sami Vatanen (2 points)


5. How many of the $6M players get traded?
A. 1 (2 points) B. 2 (3 points) C. 3 (5 points)
Which one(s)? Jordan Eberle(2 points)

6. Who will be the Oilers captain opening night?
A. Connor McDavid (2 points) B. Taylor Hall (3 points) C. Other (3 points) D. There will be no captain named by opening night (3 points)
If selecting C, predict who: _____ (2 points)

7. Which of the following will be acquired by the Oilers?
Travis Hamonic
Sami Vatanen
Justin Faulk
Tyson Barrie
PK Subban
(3 points for correct selection(s), -1 point for incorrect selection(s))

8. List any players the Oilers will acquire via trade, excluding those listed above (4 points for correct, -1 for incorrect)

Andrew Shaw

9. List any free agent signings the Oilers will make, goaltenders excluded (4 points for correct, -1 for incorrect)

Troy Brouwer
Jason Demers
Darren Helm

10. Name the Oilers backup on opening night (3 points)

Karri Ramo

Bonus Round
1. What happens to Lucic? (2 points)
A. Re-Signs in LA B. Tests Free-Agency C. Trade & Sign

2. What happens to Stamkos? (2 points)
1. Re-Signs in TB B. Tests Free Agency C. Trade & Sign

3. What happens to Subban? (2 points)
A. Nothing B. Traded
 

Draiskull

Registered User
Oct 26, 2005
23,344
2,192
1. Does Yakupov get traded?
A. Yes (1 point) B. No (2 points)
If picking B, predict to which team: _MIN_ (2 points)

2. What happens to Andrew Ference?
A. Gets bought out (1 points) B. Gets traded (2 points)
If picking B, predict to which team: _____ (2 points)

3. What happens to Mark Fayne?
A. Nothing (2 points) B. Gets traded (2 points) C. Gets bought out (2 points)
If picking B, predict to which team: _____ (2 points)

4. What will the Oilers do with the 4th overall?
A. Use it to draft player (4 points) B. Trade down in the draft (4 points) C. Trade it for a significant roster player (3 points)
If picking A, predict the draftee: _____ (1 point)
If picking B or C, predict which primary player/pick coming back: __8___ (2 points)

5. How many of the $6M players get traded?
A. 1 (2 points) B. 2 (3 points) C. 3 (5 points)
Which one(s)? _Eberle____ (2 points)

6. Who will be the Oilers captain opening night?
A. Connor McDavid (2 points) B. Taylor Hall (3 points) C. Other (3 points) D. There will be no captain named by opening night (3 points)
If selecting C, predict who: _____ (2 points)

7. Which of the following will be acquired by the Oilers?
Travis Hamonic
Sami Vatanen
Justin Faulk
Tyson Barrie
PK Subban
(3 points for correct selection(s), -1 point for incorrect selection(s))

8. List any players the Oilers will acquire via trade, excluding those listed above (4 points for correct, -1 for incorrect)
Brodin

9. List any free agent signings the Oilers will make, goaltenders excluded (4 points for correct, -1 for incorrect)
Backes, Demers

10. Name the Oilers backup on opening night (3 points)
Halak

Bonus Round
1. What happens to Lucic? (2 points)
A. Re-Signs in LA B. Tests Free-Agency C. Trade & Sign

2. What happens to Stamkos? (2 points)
1. Re-Signs in TB B. Tests Free Agency C. Trade & Sign

3. What happens to Subban? (2 points)
A. Nothing B. Traded
 

MoneyGuy

Wandering
Oct 19, 2009
6,980
1,369
1. Does Yakupov get traded?
A. Yes (1 point) B. No (2 points)
If picking B, predict to which team: Montreal (2 points)

2. What happens to Andrew Ference?
A. Gets bought out (1 points) B. Gets traded (2 points)
If picking B, predict to which team: _____ (2 points) Bought out

3. What happens to Mark Fayne?
A. Nothing (2 points) B. Gets traded (2 points) C. Gets bought out (2 points)
If picking B, predict to which team: _____ (2 points) Nothing

4. What will the Oilers do with the 4th overall?
A. Use it to draft player (4 points) B. Trade down in the draft (4 points) C. Trade it for a significant roster player (3 points)
If picking A, predict the draftee: _____ (1 point)
If picking B or C, predict which primary player/pick coming back: __8___ (2 points)
A, Debois

5. How many of the $6M players get traded?
A. 1 (2 points) B. 2 (3 points) C. 3 (5 points)
Which one(s)? _ (2 points)
A, Eberle

6. Who will be the Oilers captain opening night?
A. Connor McDavid (2 points) B. Taylor Hall (3 points) C. Other (3 points) D. There will be no captain named by opening night (3 points)
If selecting C, predict who: _____ (2 points)
McDavid

7. Which of the following will be acquired by the Oilers?
Travis Hamonic
Sami Vatanen
Justin Faulk
Tyson Barrie
PK Subban
(3 points for correct selection(s), -1 point for incorrect selection(s)) Hamonic

8. List any players the Oilers will acquire via trade, excluding those listed above (4 points for correct, -1 for incorrect)
Brodin

9. List any free agent signings the Oilers will make, goaltenders excluded (4 points for correct, -1 for incorrect) Backes

10. Name the Oilers backup on opening night (3 points)
Broissoit

Bonus Round
1. What happens to Lucic? (2 points)
A. Re-Signs in LA B. Tests Free-Agency C. Trade & Sign
A, he resigns

2. What happens to Stamkos? (2 points)
1. Re-Signs in TB B. Tests Free Agency C. Trade & Sign
A

3. What happens to Subban? (2 points)
A. Nothing B. Traded A, nothing
 
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Tarus

Registered User
Jun 22, 2006
9,429
4,517
Edmonton
1. Does Yakupov get traded?
A. Yes (1 point) B. No (2 points)
If picking B, predict to which team:Pittsburgh(2 points)

2. What happens to Andrew Ference?
A. Gets bought out (1 points) B. Gets traded (2 points)
If picking B, predict to which team: _____ (2 points)

3. What happens to Mark Fayne?
A. Nothing (2 points) B. Gets traded (2 points) C. Gets bought out (2 points)
If picking B, predict to which team: Arizona (2 points)

4. What will the Oilers do with the 4th overall?
A. Use it to draft player (4 points) B. Trade down in the draft (4 points) C. Trade it for a significant roster player (3 points)
If picking A, predict the draftee: Tkachuk (1 point)
If picking B or C, predict which primary player/pick coming back: _____ (2 points)

5. How many of the $6M players get traded?
A. 1 (2 points)B. 2 (3 points) C. 3 (5 points)
Which one(s)? RNH (2 points)

6. Who will be the Oilers captain opening night?
A. Connor McDavid (2 points) B. Taylor Hall (3 points) C. Other (3 points) D. There will be no captain named by opening night (3 points)
If selecting C, predict who: _____ (2 points)

7. Which of the following will be acquired by the Oilers?
Travis Hamonic
Sami Vatanen
Justin Faulk
Tyson Barrie
PK Subban
(3 points for correct selection(s), -1 point for incorrect selection(s))

8. List any players the Oilers will acquire via trade, excluding those listed above (4 points for correct, -1 for incorrect)

9. List any free agent signings the Oilers will make, goaltenders excluded (4 points for correct, -1 for incorrect)Lucic or Loui Eriksson

10. Name the Oilers backup on opening night (3 points)

Bonus Round
1. What happens to Lucic? (2 points)
A. Re-Signs in LA B. Tests Free-Agency C. Trade & Sign

2. What happens to Stamkos? (2 points)
1. Re-Signs in TB B. Tests Free Agency C. Trade & Sign

3. What happens to Subban? (2 points)
A. Nothing B. Traded
 

Oilception

Registered User
Oct 11, 2012
1,846
234
St. Albert
Doing this before looking at anyone elses, here goes:

1. Does Yakupov get traded?
A. Yes (1 point) B. No (2 points)
If picking B, predict to which team: Anaheim (2 points)

2. What happens to Andrew Ference?
A. Gets bought out (1 points) B. Gets traded (2 points)
If picking B, predict to which team: Carolina(2 points)

3. What happens to Mark Fayne?
A. Nothing (2 points) B. Gets traded (2 points) C. Gets bought out (2 points)
If picking B, predict to which team: Carolina (2 points)

4. What will the Oilers do with the 4th overall?
A. Use it to draft player (4 points) B. Trade down in the draft (4 points) C. Trade it for a significant roster player (3 points)
If picking A, predict the draftee: Chychrun (1 point)
If picking B or C, predict which primary player/pick coming back: Hamonic (2 points)

5. How many of the $6M players get traded?
A. 1 (2 points) B. 2 (3 points) C. 3 (5 points)
Which one(s)? Eberle/Nuge (2 points)

6. Who will be the Oilers captain opening night?
A. Connor McDavid (2 points) B. Taylor Hall (3 points) C. Other (3 points) D. There will be no captain named by opening night (3 points)
If selecting C, predict who: Hendricks(2 points)

7. Which of the following will be acquired by the Oilers?
Travis Hamonic
Sami Vatanen

Justin Faulk
Tyson Barrie
PK Subban
(3 points for correct selection(s), -1 point for incorrect selection(s))

8. List any players the Oilers will acquire via trade, excluding those listed above (4 points for correct, -1 for incorrect)

9. List any free agent signings the Oilers will make, goaltenders excluded (4 points for correct, -1 for incorrect)

10. Name the Oilers backup on opening night (3 points)

Broissoit

Bonus Round
1. What happens to Lucic? (2 points)
A. Re-Signs in LA B. Tests Free-Agency C. Trade & Sign

2. What happens to Stamkos? (2 points)
1. Re-Signs in TB B. Tests Free Agency C. Trade & Sign

3. What happens to Subban? (2 points)
A. Nothing B. Traded


Decided not to guess who we would sign because i would get more wrong than right, also predicted where players go even if i didnt pick that option
 

Aceboogie

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Aug 25, 2012
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This isn't a thread to discuss other posters' predictions, thats what the Rumors & Proposals thread is for. This is a game to make your official predictions going into the offseason.

Point structure in multiple choice answers are based on likeliness.

1. Does Yakupov get traded?
A. Yes (1 point) B. No (2 points)
If picking B, predict to which team: _Minnesota____ (2 points)

2. What happens to Andrew Ference?
A. Gets bought out (1 points) B. Gets traded (2 points)
If picking B, predict to which team: _____ (2 points)

3. What happens to Mark Fayne?
A. Nothing (2 points) B. Gets traded (2 points) C. Gets bought out (2 points)
If picking B, predict to which team: _____ (2 points)

4. What will the Oilers do with the 4th overall?
A. Use it to draft player (4 points) B. Trade down in the draft (4 points) C. Trade it for a significant roster player (3 points)
If picking A, predict the draftee: __PLD___ (1 point)
If picking B or C, predict which primary player/pick coming back: _____ (2 points)

5. How many of the $6M players get traded?
A. 1 (2 points) B. 2 (3 points) C. 3 (5 points)
Which one(s)? _____ (2 points)

6. Who will be the Oilers captain opening night?
A. Connor McDavid (2 points) B. Taylor Hall (3 points) C. Other (3 points) D. There will be no captain named by opening night (3 points)
If selecting C, predict who: _____ (2 points)

7. Which of the following will be acquired by the Oilers?
Travis Hamonic
Sami Vatanen
Justin Faulk
Tyson Barrie
PK Subban
(3 points for correct selection(s), -1 point for incorrect selection(s))

8. List any players the Oilers will acquire via trade, excluding those listed above (4 points for correct, -1 for incorrect)
Jonas Brodin

9. List any free agent signings the Oilers will make, goaltenders excluded (4 points for correct, -1 for incorrect)
Loui Eriksson
Jason Demers

10. Name the Oilers backup on opening night (3 points)
Kari Ramo

Bonus Round
1. What happens to Lucic? (2 points)
A. Re-Signs in LA B. Tests Free-Agency C. Trade & Sign
 

Ferocian

Registered User
Apr 12, 2016
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Edmonton, Alberta
1. A, Montreal
2. A
3. B, Montreal
4. A, P.L. Dubois
5. B, Ryan Nugent Hopkins and Jordan Eberle
6. D
7. Justin Faulk and P.K. Subban. RNH + 3rd rounder goes to Carolina for Faulk. Yakupov, Eberle and Fayne go to Montreal for Subban + 5th rounder.
8. Just Faulk and Subban.
9. Backup goalie, Kyle Okposo (RW), Patrick Eaves (RW), Adam Pardy (L/RD)
10. **** knows, some almost-been, could-be trout from the KHL again.

Bonus:
1. B
2. A
3. B
 

Wewillrise

Registered User
Jul 25, 2015
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1. Does Yakupov get traded?
A. Yes (1 point) B. No (2 points)
If picking B, predict to which team: _____ (2 points)

2. What happens to Andrew Ference?
A. Gets bought out (1 points) B. Gets traded (2 points)
If picking B, predict to which team: _____ (2 points)

3. What happens to Mark Fayne?
A. Nothing (2 points) B. Gets traded (2 points) C. Gets bought out (2 points)
If picking B, predict to which team: _____ (2 points)

4. What will the Oilers do with the 4th overall?
A. Use it to draft player (4 points) B. Trade down in the draft (4 points) C. Trade it for a significant roster player (3 points)
If picking A, predict the draftee: _____ (1 point)
If picking B or C, predict which primary player/pick coming back: 8OA_____ (2 points)

5. How many of the $6M players get traded?
A. 1 (2 points) B. 2 (3 points) C. 3 (5 points)
Which one(s)? _____ (2 points)

6. Who will be the Oilers captain opening night?
A. Connor McDavid (2 points) B. Taylor Hall (3 points) C. Other (3 points) D. There will be no captain named by opening night (3 points)
If selecting C, predict who: _____ (2 points)

7. Which of the following will be acquired by the Oilers?
Travis Hamonic
Sami Vatanen
Justin Faulk
Tyson Barrie
PK Subban
(3 points for correct selection(s), -1 point for incorrect selection(s))

8. List any players the Oilers will acquire via trade, excluding those listed above (4 points for correct, -1 for incorrect) Patrik Berglund, Matt Dumba

9. List any free agent signings the Oilers will make, goaltenders excluded (4 points for correct, -1 for incorrect) Brower

10. Name the Oilers backup on opening night (3 points)
Enroth
Bonus Round
1. What happens to Lucic? (2 points)
A. Re-Signs in LA B. Tests Free-Agency C. Trade & Sign

2. What happens to Stamkos? (2 points)
1. Re-Signs in TB B. Tests Free Agency C. Trade & Sign

3. What happens to Subban? (2 points)
A. Nothing B. Traded[/QUOTE]
 

BarDownBobo

Registered User
Oct 19, 2012
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1. Does Yakupov get traded?
A. Yes (1 point) B. No (2 points)
If picking B, predict to which team: _____ (2 points)

2. What happens to Andrew Ference?
A. Gets bought out (1 points) B. Gets traded (2 points)
If picking B, predict to which team: _____ (2 points)
LTIR all season, retires shortly after season ends.

3. What happens to Mark Fayne?
A. Nothing (2 points) B. Gets traded (2 points) C. Gets bought out (2 points)
If picking B, predict to which team: Arizona (2 points)

4. What will the Oilers do with the 4th overall?
A. Use it to draft player (4 points) B. Trade down in the draft (4 points) C. Trade it for a significant roster player (3 points)
If picking A, predict the draftee: _____ (1 point)
If picking B or C, predict which primary player/pick coming back: _____ (2 points)
The Oilers will select Jesse Puljujarvi in the first round, possibly by swapping picks with the Jackets

5. How many of the $6M players get traded?
A. 1 (2 points) B. 2 (3 points) C. 3 (5 points)
Which one(s)? Nugent-Hopkins (2 points)

6. Who will be the Oilers captain opening night?
A. Connor McDavid (2 points) B. Taylor Hall (3 points) C. Other (3 points) D. There will be no captain named by opening night (3 points)
If selecting C, predict who: _____ (2 points)

7. Which of the following will be acquired by the Oilers?
Travis Hamonic
Sami Vatanen
Justin Faulk
Tyson Barrie
PK Subban
(3 points for correct selection(s), -1 point for incorrect selection(s))

8. List any players the Oilers will acquire via trade, excluding those listed above (4 points for correct, -1 for incorrect)
Jonas Brodin
Jacob Trouba


9. List any free agent signings the Oilers will make, goaltenders excluded (4 points for correct, -1 for incorrect)
Frans Nielsen
Chad Johnson

-A veteran will be signed to a PTO to create competition on the right side during training camp, might get a contract out of it.

10. Name the Oilers backup on opening night (3 points)
Chad Johnson

Bonus Round
1. What happens to Lucic? (2 points)
A. Re-Signs in LA B. Tests Free-Agency C. Trade & Sign

2. What happens to Stamkos? (2 points)
1. Re-Signs in TB B. Tests Free Agency C. Trade & Sign

3. What happens to Subban? (2 points)
A. Nothing B. Traded

BONUS-Your 2016/2017 Edmonton Oilers
Hall-Draisaitl-Yakupov
Maroon-McDavid-Eberle
Pouliot-Nielsen-xxxxxx(Pakarinen, Puljujarvi, Caggiula, Vet on PTO)
Hendricks-Letestu-Kassian/Pakarinen
Lander

Sekera-Trouba
Klefbom-Brodin
Davidson-Oesterle/Gryba/Reinhart
Oesterle/Gryba/Musil

Talbot
Johnson
 

Aerchon

Registered User
Jul 20, 2011
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3,709
1. Does Yakupov get traded?
B. No (2 points)

2. What happens to Andrew Ference?
A. Gets bought out (1 points)

3. What happens to Mark Fayne?
A. Nothing (2 points)

4. What will the Oilers do with the 4th overall?
A. Use it to draft player (4 points)
If picking A, predict the draftee: Tkachuk (1 point)

5. How many of the $6M players get traded?
A. 1 (2 points) RNH

6. Who will be the Oilers captain opening night?
A. Connor McDavid (2 points

7. Which of the following will be acquired by the Oilers?
Justin Faulk
(3 points for correct selection(s), -1 point for incorrect selection(s))

8. List any players the Oilers will acquire via trade, excluding those listed above (4 points for correct, -1 for incorrect)

9. List any free agent signings the Oilers will make, goaltenders excluded (4 points for correct, -1 for incorrect)

Gyrba, Stewart.

10. Name the Oilers backup on opening night (3 points)

Enroth

Bonus Round
1. What happens to Lucic? (2 points)
B. Tests Free-Agency

2. What happens to Stamkos? (2 points)
Tests Free Agency

3. What happens to Subban? (2 points)
A. Nothing
 

thadd

Oil4Life
Jun 9, 2007
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1. Does Yakupov get traded?
B. No (2 points)]

2. What happens to Andrew Ference?
LTIR (How many points do I get for that? Can I get 3 points since non of the sports analysts are talking about it happening yet?

3. What happens to Mark Fayne?
A. Nothing (2 points)

4. What will the Oilers do with the 4th overall?
B. Trade down in the draft (4 points)
If picking B or C, predict which primary player/pick coming back:CHYCHRUN (2 points)

5. How many of the $6M players get traded?
B. 2 (3 points)
Which one(s)? Hopkins and Eberle(2 points)

6. Who will be the Oilers captain opening night?
A. Connor McDavid (2 points)

7. Which of the following will be acquired by the Oilers?
Sami Vatanen


8. List any players the Oilers will acquire via trade, excluding those listed above (4 points for correct, -1 for incorrect)

Too scared to try that out.

9. List any free agent signings the Oilers will make, goaltenders excluded (4 points for correct, -1 for incorrect)

Too scared to risk it.

10. Name the Oilers backup on opening night (3 points)
Someone whom isn't currently with the Oilers or in their system.

Bonus Round
1. What happens to Lucic? (2 points)
B. Tests Free-Agency

2. What happens to Stamkos? (2 points)
C. Trade & Sign (assuming the trade for his rights goes down before the resigning of the contract.)

3. What happens to Subban? (2 points)
A. Nothing
 

Took a pill in Sbisa

2showToffoliIwascool
Apr 23, 2004
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Australia
Based on the fluidity of the rumours, I'm going to set the deadline on this for when the Stanley Cup gets raised.
Modifications can be made up until then.
 

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