Edmonton Oilers fans got some unexpected news this morning that may have a profound impact on the team's trade deadline plans.

The Edmonton Oilers will be exploring methods to clear cap space this trade deadline, but two more forwards have been revealed to have trade protections.

According to TSN’s Ryan Rishaug, the Edmonton Oilers have a long list of laundry items they’d like to tackle ahead of Friday’s NHL Trade Deadline. Unfortunately, there isn’t much time or cap space to do everything they’d like.

It remains unclear when Kane, who hasn't played for the Oilers since June, will be able to make his season debut.

The Edmonton Oilers need to improve their goaltending ahead of the trade deadline, and these seven would help.

Despite the tremendous feats that Connor McDavid has achieved throughout his 10 seasons in the NHL, his career has been underlined by the Edmonton Oilers'

The trade speculation surrounding Evander Kane as the deadline approaches is starting to look like more than smoke or just rumors. The amount of talk surrounding Kane’s status with the Edmonton Oilers resembles a fire ready to ignite.

Evander Kane may have put his current team in a position that will force them to make a difficult decision over the course of the next few days. On Saturday night, National Hockey League insider Elliotte Friedman revealed that the Oilers may now be looking to move on from Kane in an effort to clear up