Walman’s full array of smooth-skating, puck-moving skills — plus other talents — were on display in a 5-4 Oilers win over the Dallas Stars.

The Oilers made an impressive off the radar move to acquire Jake Walman of the San Jose Sharks, who opened up about feeling shocked by the trade and his history of being dealt.

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. Speaking after practice on Saturday, the defenseman described his excitement and nerves while reflecting on the opportunity to play for a contender.