Oilers’ Nurse Trade Rumors Turn Up the Heat

Darnell Nurse’s name is back in the rumor mill, and that alone tells you the Oilers’ summer is not going to be quiet. Edmonton has spent years managing the tension between big-money commitments and the kind of roster surgery contenders always talk about but rarely finish. When a player with a $74 million contract starts inching toward the trade board, every GM in the league at least pretends he is not listening.