After he was abruptly fired by Ken Holland for his poor start to the season, Oilers ex-head coach Jay Woodcroft is reportedly already being courted by other NHL teams. <h2>Jay Woodcroft Reportedly Being Recruited By NHL GMs After Being Fired From the Oilers</h2> The writing was on the wall when it came to Jay Woodcroft's firing from the Edmonton Oilers this season. The Oilers were pegged as many people's Stanley Cup Champion this season, and instead have had a tremendous flop. Its obvious that something needed to be done, and Woodcroft as head coach just happened to be the easiest to get rid of. Obviously, the Oilers' start isn't solely on the Shoulders of Woodcroft. Other NHL GMs have taken note of that, and now it has been reported that they are showing interest in bringing Woodcroft on. <q>Coach Jay Woodcroft who was fired for #Oilers bad start could land a new job before the trade deadline on a team fighting for a playoff spot this year. Several GM's eyes lit up when he was let go. Also Gallant sitting in wings for a coaching position soon as one opens.</q> <div align='center'><blockquote class='twitter-tweet' data-lang='en'><a href='https://twitter.com/revingev/status/1728385708841390383'> </a></blockquote></div> <h2>Woodcroft to Find A New Team Before the Trade Deadline</h2> Woodcroft is reportedly going to find a new job before the trade deadline this season, on a potential Stanley Cup contender. It would be ironic for Woodcroft to be let go from the Oilers and then go on to win a cup with another team. Now, with the Oilers continuing to struggle, its obvious that Wodocroft wasn't the whole problem. <q>All due respect to Knoblauch, but I don't think Jay Woodcroft was the problem with this team. They lost a helluva coach for seemingly no reason.</q> <div align='center'><blockquote class='twitter-tweet' data-lang='en'><a href='https://twitter.com/NHLHodgkinson/status/1727543175152295970'> </a></blockquote></div> <q>Jay Woodcroft right now.</q> <div align='center'><blockquote class='twitter-tweet' data-lang='en'><a href='https://twitter.com/Isuckatpicking/status/1726814629387715071'> </a></blockquote></div> The entire Oilers season is shaping up to be one of the most epic fails in NHL history, fumbling one of the best rosters in the league and choking away their best shot at the Cup in years. As seen on <a href='https://www.oilersdaily.com/nhl-team/edmonton-oilers/Ex-Oiler-Jay-Woodcroft-to-land-a-new-job-and-the-date-is-now-known' class='lien_marqueur' target='_blank' rel='noopener'>Oilers Daily</a> - Ex-Oiler Jay Woodcroft to land a new job and the date is now known: