Five Oilers forwards who could have bigger roles this season.

The Edmonton Oilers are going to be one of the most exciting teams to watch in the NHL this upcoming season. Cornerstone pieces like Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl will help elevate players like Milan Lucic, Ryan Strome and Patrick Maroon. Here are five other forwards that could also have a big year for the Oilers.

Drake Caggiula - 2017-2018 Prediction: 45-50 points

Drake Caggiula hopes to fill right side void | Edmonton Journal https://t.co/UAozyckLO2
— North Dakota MHockey (@UNDmhockey) September 19, 2017

Mark Letestu - 2017-2018 Prediction: 40-45 points

Edmonton Oilers: Can Mark Letestu Earn Extension This Year? #Oilers https://t.co/msoN56TKOC pic.twitter.com/43ZI7LEANP
— Oilers Report (@oilers_fanly) August 28, 2017

Jussi Jokinen - 2017-2018 Prediction: 35-40 points

Edmonton Oilers: Jussi Jokinen Impressing at Camp #EdmontonOilers https://t.co/bhKFTSqDFf pic.twitter.com/KDHLAK06Qu
— Oilers Report (@oilers_fanly) September 17, 2017

Jesse Puljujarvi - 2017-2018 Prediction: 40-45 points

#Oilers Oilers, Puljujarvi in Perfect Spot - Though his first year playing in North America didn’t go the way J... https://t.co/TVcp7d4VLJ
— Edmonton Oilers (@THW_Oilers) September 18, 2017

Ty Rattie - 2017-2018 Prediction: 25-30 points

Edmonton Oilers: What Impact Will Ty Rattie Have? https://t.co/slxHJ5z8Ho via @oilonwhyte pic.twitter.com/31MUfWuWhE
— FanSided NHL (@FanSidedNHL) August 15, 2017

Five Oilers forwards who could have bigger roles this season.

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