New Edmonton Oilers defenseman Jake Walman admitted he’s still adjusting to the reality of joining the Stanley Cup runner-ups after being acquired from the San Jose Sharks ahead of the trade deadline.

The Oilers new players Jake Walman and Max Jones joined Hockey Night in Canada's After Hours, and spoke on their trade to Edmonton. The trade for Jake Walman was the Oilers biggest move of the deadline,

The way things were going for the Edmonton Oilers for weeks heading toward the trade deadline, it seemed like getting a more defensive-style blueliner was the way to go. The Oilers were, well, leaking oil around their net by surrendering 4.