Have the Edmonton Oilers found their mojo?

Is the early-season slump over?

Have they, like in the last two years, finally started to find their game two months into the season?

The latest stretch of games, punctuated by a 6-2 walloping of the Winnipeg Jets, shows that might be the case.

It still might be too soon to say “The Oilers are back,” but maybe a “The Oilers are getting there” is more appropriate. The Oilers have now moved to 4-2-1 over their last seven games, dating back to their 2-1 overtime loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning on Nov. 20. That was the game, after all, where it felt like the Oilers turned a corner in how they were playing, fresh off a 7-4 loss to the Washington Capitals a night before.

“Nobody wants to start the way we have in the past couple years,” said Leon Draisaitl after the game. “We want to get off to better starts. But I think at the end of the........

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