Bob opens the March 12th show (3/12/26)
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What is the show's focus and who is hosting the March 12th edition?
Hey, it's Bob Stauffer. I just wanted to let you know that you can listen to Oilers Now ad-free on Amazon Music, included with Prime. Stopper with you. And this is Oilers Now. A little ZZ Top to open up with. Jam-packed edition of the show brought to you by our title sponsor, World of Spas. The Edmonton Oilers on a four-game road trip. This is game number three. They have impressive road victories over Vegas, a struggling team not playing very well. And Colorado, who'd won five straight and are the best team in the NHL. Tonight's matchup. features the two teams that have the combined best special teams in the National Hockey League. Yes, indeed. Just to illustrate the point, the Oilers come in at a combined 110.3%.
They're 33.1% of the power play, 77.2% of the P.K., The Dallas Stars coached by a longtime Oilers assistant in his second tour of duty here in Dallas, Glenn Goldson, are 29.7% on the power play, 80.5 on the PGA. That is at 110.2. So the teams are the best special teams in the league when you add them up together. Going at it tonight, Dallas 12-0-1 in their last 13 games. Their only loss tonight.
What road trip context and recent Oilers results set the stage for tonight's game?
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How do the Oilers and Stars compare on special teams and defensive metrics?
So let's go to the injury report and an update on a couple different fronts right away here as we get into the Oilers Now Audio Vault for Direct Workwear.
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So Chris Knobloch first commented on Connor Ingram, who was on the ICL backup Tristan Jari tonight.
Ingram first. He is good. He's healthy. He's not starting tonight, but he is able to play if we need him.
Colton Dock and Ty Emerson both left the game against Colorado.
Here's Chris Knobloch. Those two went back to Edmonton. They're getting checked out, and hopefully it's nothing too long-term.
Meanwhile, Adam Henrique will make his return to the lineup after missing the last couple games. Here's Knobloch.
You know, good to go. So that's nice. It's a bit of a bit of a, you know, scared, not sure, you know, ended up being better than what we originally thought. So that was good news. And just, again, try to get back as soon as you can. And it's tough watching the games. but the guys have played great the last couple games, so I just want to come in and continue that.
Yeah, that was Adam Henrique, obviously not Chris Knobloch. Knobloch, though, did have a comment on how strong the Dallas Stars' defensive game is.
I believe they're second in goals against.
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Chapters
4 chapters
1
What is the show's focus and who is hosting the March 12th edition?
0:00–1:19
2
What road trip context and recent Oilers results set the stage for tonight's game?
1:19–2:59
3
How do the Oilers and Stars compare on special teams and defensive metrics?
2:59–11:39
4
What is the latest injury report and who is available for the Oilers tonight?
11:39–16:44
Speakers
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