Shoot the Moon

The Edmonton Oilers under Steve Tambellini play their cards closer to the vest than we're used to but they're not going to be a boring management group. In fact, I believe they're about to shoot the moon. I'm not certain it's the wise decision but today's events probably lay the groundwork for one or two big moves in the next couple of weeks.Steve Tambellini's trade of Kyle Brodziak for picks addresses the end of the roster. We're talking about forwards 10-14 here, with the team still having plenty of candidates for the roles (Stortini, Pouliot, Jacques, Brule, MacIntyre, Reddox, Potulny, Schremp) although none are as qualified as the man they sent away.I think Quinn's 4th line will be an 8-minute a night "energy line" with Brule, Jacques and Stortini doing the job Bob Kelly, Don Saleski and Orest Kindrachuk did 30 years ago. Aggressive, demons on the forecheck, explosive hitters, contact-finishers. Pouliot might be a better candidate fo...