That dynamic lasted for all of a period against the Edmonton Oilers on Saturday ... offense and put you back on your heels.” Added Alec Martinez: “We got away from our game.

The Edmonton Oilers are finding their stride ... A fail safe option and another defender with champion experience is Alec Martinez of the Chicago Blackhawks. Injuries have limited his first ...

Martinez (neck) will be activated off injured reserve and play Saturday against Edmonton, according to Charlie ... will be a healthy scratch versus the Oilers to accommodate Martinez's return.

There's plenty of evidence that proves the Oilers coaches have pulled the right strings to get the most from the defence.

Connor McDavid and Corey Perry scored in the second period and the Oilers rallied to beat the Kraken 4-2 on Monday in ...