The Edmonton Oilers had a magical run to the Stanley Cup Final that most teams would kill to have, both as a team and financially for the entire franchise. And while, yeah, they blew it in Game 7 and had a bunch of no-show performances at the top of the lineup, the good news is that they're in a really strong position to bring back basically everyone they want to for next season.

While the Oilers currently have more than $38 million in cap space, and they only need to spend that money on a handful of middle-six forwards and a few defencemen, it's not as simple as just spending all that money on expensive free agents and shuffling some guys down the depth chart. Because as much as they have that huge amount of cap space and the top of their roster is basically filled, next season is fascinat