The Edmonton Oilers made their first significant trade deadline move Tuesday, acquiring forwards Trent Frederic and Max Jones in a three-team deal with the Boston Bruins and New Jersey Devils.According to The Athletic's Pierre LeBrun and Chris Johnston,

The Bruins made their first move of trade deadline season on Tuesday, dealing forwards Trent Frederic and Max Jones to the Oilers. Boston announced that it had acquired Edmonton prospect Max Wanner, a second-round pick in this year’s draft, and a fourth-round selection in 2026.

The Oilers are bigger, younger and more physical after acquiring Trent Frederic and Max Jones on Tuesday. But no trade comes without risk. Here’s a look at how the Oilers are now positioned.