A number of Edmonton Oilers d-men of struck it rich this year, but only having first departed the Oilers organization. In fact, the top six former Oilers d-men in the NHL, Darnell Nurse, Broberg, Adam Larsson, Cody Ceci, Kulak, and Desharnais will out-earn the top six Edmonton Oilers d-men this year. The combined cap hit for the six former Oilers d-men will be $35.7 million. At the Cult of HockeyA new trend across the NHL could leave Edmonton Oilers fans caught in the middle: 9 ThingsHave the Edmonton Oilers just plucked another ace NHLer away from Kyle Dubas? Edmonton Oilers ace has NHL's best contract this year