OTTAWA - Neither the Ottawa Senators nor the Edmonton Oilers have had the start to the NHL season they envisioned, but both teams are showing signs that a turnaround may be underway.

After a couple weeks of inconsistency there’s a growing sense in each locker room that the pieces are beginning to fall into place.

The Oilers (3-3-1) are returning home from a five-game road trip with a 2-3-0 record but were able to cap it with a 3-2 overtime win over the Ottawa Senators, after giving up a two-goal lead.

“We don’t get too rattled about how things are going when things are tough,” said Oilers head coach Kris Knoblauch. “We could have really unravelled, really fell apart, but we stuck with it and the composure was good.”

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