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Immediately after pulling the trigger on a goaltending move, acquiring Connor Ingram from the Utah Mammoth for future considerations, Oilers brass went out of their way to say this is in no way a reflection on, or a threat to, embattled starting goalie Stuart Skinner.

The optics of this might suggest otherwise, but general manager Stan Bowman and head coach Kris Knoblauch went to great lengths Wednesday to stomp out any suggestion that the 28-year-old is here to shake up the goaltending scene in Edmonton.

“We have our two guys and we have confidence in them, Stuart and Picks (Calvin Pickard) are our goaltenders right now,” stressed Knobla

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