Bob Opens the Show from Downtown Edmonton (5/22/26)
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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. Rule, Alberta. Advantage to open today's show. Somehow, it just seemed appropriate, especially in lieu of what transpired last night after Oilers Now on a provincial level. Welcome, everybody. This is Oilers Now, brought to you by our title sponsor, World of Spas. Bob Stauffer out of the downtown office, the city's... Right in the heart of Ice District, we got Jeff Walker, Eamon Hashim, and Kellen Kennedy back at the 880 Chet Studios. And we do have a jam-packed show. Long-time NHL executive legend Brian Burke for Ultrashine today at 415. The always controversial one, David Staples from the Cult of Hockey at 435.
For Game Day Men's Health, West Edmonton Mall, Ryan Rashog at 505. And our headliner today for Wilhawk Beef Jerky, he is a Hall of Fame NHL defenseman, former Edmonton letter, Chris Pronger at 535. We will tell you that you can reach us on the River Creek Resort Casino hotline at 780-451-8800. Brought to you by the River Creek Resort Casino, open 24-7, 365. Don't miss Gowan, Strange Animal. 40th anniversary, July the 2nd tickets at therivercreeresort.com. Excitement, bet on it. And you can text us on the Ashley Fine Floors text line at 780-451-8800. Find the new floors you always wanted at 143rd Street, 111th Avenue, or head to ashleyfinefloors.com for more information. We are on X at Oilers. Now you can reach me on the Twitter machine at Bob underscore Stauffer.
Aidan Ganim, who's the regular producer for the show, big part of the show, great future. He is hosting Inside Sports Night. You can reach Aidan Ganim underscore. We have Jeff Walker back at the 880 Chet Studios today helping us out. And we're also on Instagram. You can find us at Oilers underscore now underscore. Top story does not have to do with coaching. It is presented by Legacy Heating and Cooling. Home and no payments and no interest for one year. And that's a bill of Legacy, Legacy Heating and Cooling. Bobby and Steve and the team at Legacy, and they have been supporting the likes of John Shannon as guest appearances for a number of years. But I put out today a little over about an hour ago, actually less than an hour ago,
Now that the KHL playoffs are over and the Edmonton Oilers prospect, Maxime Berejkin, is a two-time Gagarin Cup champion with Yaroslav Locomotive. That is the KHL champion. Don't be surprised if the Edmonton Oilers sign the 6'4", 212-pound winger. He is a rep by Dan Milstein. Now, Berejkin had a big year a year ago, struggled a bit to finish, had roughly the same amount of assists this past year, had a little bit better run in the playoffs.
Who are the featured guests on today's show?
He is a A bigger winger probably projects as a third liner. Some might say a fourth liner. A high end might be a second liner. But I think there's a good chance we're going to see him in Edmonton Oilers training camp in the fall. Let's do this. We're going to go into the Oilers Now Audio Vault for our friends at Direct Workwear.
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So the Edmonton Oilers had pro scouting meetings and You know, we're in the holding pattern on Bruce Cassidy, who has not been given permission. Teams have not been given permission from the Vegas Golden Knights to interview him. Cassidy, it is interesting if you listen to the John Shannon interview on Wednesday, he seemed to think that there was going to come a point where Cassidy was going to be allowed to interview for various jobs. I think we'd be naive to believe that in the meantime and in between time, the Oilers haven't maybe conducted an interview or two with some other potential candidates. Here is Louis DeBrus from NHL Hockey and Rogers from yesterday's show on Oilers coaching.
Yeah, listen, the three big ones, Cassidy, Labia, Leperuby, we've heard it all. Those are the three right now.
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