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Connor Clattenburg just signed his ELC with the Oilers. Is this a steal for Edmonton, snagging a potential bottom-six forward with some grit? Or is his ceiling truly limited, making him just another organizational depth piece? Where do you see Clattenburg fitting into the Oilers future? He’s putting up decent numbers in the OHL this season, but does that translate to NHL success? What are your bold predictions for this young player? Could he surprise us all and become a key contributor down the line, or is he destined for the AHL? Let’s hear your takes! Furthermore, with the Oilers signing Clattenburg, what does this mean for their other prospects? Is there a logjam forming? Does this signing signal a shift in the Oilers’ developmental strategy? Share your insights!