Getty A trade idea has the Edmonton Oilers landing a Vezina Trophy-caliber starting netminder from an East-Coast team. The Edmonton Oilers and New York Islanders have been at the center of trade speculation regarding Russian goaltender Ilya Sorokin. On the surface, the trade is necessary for the Oilers. They don’t have a solid starting goaltender. As Stanley Cup contenders, the Oilers desperately need one. For the Islanders , the deal would only make sense if the compensation was outstanding.