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Bob recaps the win over Tampa (3/14/22)

14 Mar 2022

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Hear the audio recap of one of Edmonton's biggest wins of the season, on home ice over Tampa Bay. Plus, analysis from Bob and post-game comments from ...

Elliotte Friedman from NHL Hockey on Rogers (3/11/22)

11 Mar 2022

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Get caught up on the latest rumors from around the NHL as the trade deadline closes in. Are the Oilers up to anything? Why haven't we seen much moveme...

Condors assistant coach John Anderson (3/11/22)

11 Mar 2022

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Hear from the man who stepped into Bakersfield to help the Oilers farm system after Jay Woodcroft and Dave Manson were tapped for an NHL call up. The ...

Sportsnet's Mark Spector (3/11/22)

11 Mar 2022

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Bob and Mark discuss Edmonton's win over Washington and Brad Malone's impact since his recall, the Oilers depth and injury situation and much more. Le...

Oilers prospect Dylan Holloway (3/11/22)

11 Mar 2022

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Hear from one of Edmonton's top prospects, Dylan Holloway as the former first round pick gets his feet wet in pro hockey while trying to recover from ...

Oilers forward Brad Malone (3/10/22)

10 Mar 2022

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Following his first NHL goal since 2015, Brad Malone joins the show to talk about the big moment in the game against Washington, his relationship with...

Kevin Weekes from the NHL Network (3/10/22)

10 Mar 2022

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Get Kevin's assessment of what's contributed to Mikko Koskinen's improved play and how Edmonton looked against Washington on home ice in an overtime w...

Sportsnet colour analyst Louie DeBrusk (3/10/22)

10 Mar 2022

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Get Louie's thoughts on Edmonton's performance against Washington, Mikko Koskinen's turnaround in recent games, and the team battening down the hatche...

Bob recaps the Oilers overtime win over Washington (3/10/22)

10 Mar 2022

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An extended audio recap of one of the best games of the year before post-game comments from Connor McDavid and Jay Woodcroft. Then, Bob breaks down a ...

Al May & John Shannon (3/9/22)

09 Mar 2022

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Our NHL insider weighs in on how hockey is being impacted by Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Edmonton's desperation level to win and more before Washing...

David Staples from the Edmonton Journal (3/9/22)

09 Mar 2022

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Bob and David talk about how the Oilers are handling the many injuries to the roster and the importance of each win now as the playoff chance has kick...

Brian Lawton from the NHL Network (3/9/22)

09 Mar 2022

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Brian looks at options for improving an Oilers team that needs several holes filled, especially amid a tough spell of injuries across the roster. Lear...

Bob previews Oilers vs Capitals (3/9/22)

09 Mar 2022

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Hear all the pre-game audio from Connor McDavid, Duncan Keith and Jay Woodcroft before the Oilers open a five-game homestand against the Washington Ca...

Oil Kings G.M. Kirt Hill (3/8/22)

08 Mar 2022

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Hear from the general manager of the no.1 ranked team in all of Canadian major junior hockey as Kirt Hill brings updates on his team's 12-game winning...

Sportsnet's Mark Spector (Part Two | 3/8/22)

08 Mar 2022

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Brenden and Spec look around the NHL at the Western Conference playoff picture, the trade market ahead of the upcoming deadline and the NHL and KHL se...

Sportsnet's Mark Spector (Part One | 3/8/22)

08 Mar 2022

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Brenden and Mark dig into Edmonton's recent struggles and whether this can be a playoff team while battling injury, depth issues and inconsistency. Le...

Brenden recaps the Oilers loss in Calgary (3/8/22)

08 Mar 2022

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Get the audio recap of Edmonton's 3-1 loss at the Saddledome in Calgary. Then, Bob checks in from the road with an update on the Oilers injury situati...

Flames G.M. Brad Treliving (3/7/22)

07 Mar 2022

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Get set for the third Battle of Alberta in 2021-22 as Calgary Flames general manager Brad Treliving dishes on defenceman Oliver Kylington's developmen...

Oilers Assistant G.M. Keith Gretzky (3/7/22)

07 Mar 2022

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An update on all things Bakersfield Condors from their general manager, Keith Gretzky. Thought on Dylan Holloway, Raphael Lavoie, Stuart Skinner and m...

NHL insider John Shannon (3/7/22)

07 Mar 2022

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Bob and John discuss Edmonton's goaltending situation, how the team will handle illness and injury in the lineup and more on the headlines around the ...

Bob previews a Battle of Alberta (3/7/22)

07 Mar 2022

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Get the recap of Edmonton's weekend loss to Montreal before Bob sets up the third Battle of Alberta of 2021-22 with projected line combos and pre-game...

Georges Laraque (3/4/22)

04 Mar 2022

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The former Oilers enforcer weighs in on Montreal's turnaround under Head Coach Martin St. Louis and shares stories from his day patrolling the ice and...

Sportsnet's Mark Spector (3/4/22)

04 Mar 2022

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Bob and Mark discuss which defenceman the Oilers should target now that it's believed they're committed to Smith, Koskinen and Skinner in net this sea...

Elliotte Friedman from NHL Hockey on Rogers (3/4/22)

04 Mar 2022

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Elliotte discusses Edmonton's goaltending situation for the rest of this season before breaking down the week's worth of rumors and news from around t...

Bob recaps the Oilers road trip (3/4/22)

04 Mar 2022

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Hear the audio recap of the final game of the road swing, the OT loss in Chicago. Then Bob gives his thoughts on the team's performance after post0-ga...

Colin Fraser & James Hamblin (3/3/22)

03 Mar 2022

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Blackhawks analyst and player development coach Colin Fraser helps previews the final game of Edmonton's road trip and speaks about Duncan Keith's leg...

Kevin Weekes from the NHL Network & ESPN (3/3/22)

03 Mar 2022

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Kevin Weekes evaluates Mikko Koskinen's improvements in net and what the trade market is for Marc-Andre Fleury as the deadline draws near. Plus, thoug...

Sportsnet colour analyst Louie DeBrusk (3/3/22)

03 Mar 2022

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Bob and Louie tee up Edmonton's final game of the five-game road trip and highlight Duncan Keith in his return to the team he spent 16 seasons with. L...

Bob previews Oilers at Blackhawks (3/3/22)

03 Mar 2022

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Get the projected line combinations and other storylines to watch in Duncan Keith's return to Chicago. Hear from Jay Woodcroft, Kailer Yamamoto and Co...

John Shannon & Chief Billy Morin (3/2/22)

02 Mar 2022

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Our NHL insider discusses which position he would fortify on the Oilers roster via trade and whether Mikko Koskinen has shown enough to make do with t...

David Staples from the Edmonton Journal (3/2/22)

02 Mar 2022

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Brenden and David break down Koskinen's improved play and whether that changes Edmonton's focus ahead of the trade deadline, Duncan Keith's return tot...

Bob recaps the shutout win over the Flyers (3/2/22)

02 Mar 2022

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Hear the audio recap of Mikko Koskinen's 3-0 shutout win over Philadelphia, with analysis from Bob and post game thoughts from Koskinen, Jay Woodcroft...

Flyers colour analyst Keith Jones (3/1/22)

01 Mar 2022

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A full breakdown of the Philadelphia Flyers, from the team's injury-plagued season to Carter Hart's performance between the pipes, plus an outsider's ...

Sportsnet's Mark Spector (Part Two | 3/1/22)

01 Mar 2022

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Bob and Mark discuss Evan Bouchard's development and how it seems to have slowed since Woodcroft and Manson took over the NHL squad. Learn more about ...

Sportsnet's Mark Spector (Part One | 3/1/22)

01 Mar 2022

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Bob and Mark discuss Edmonton's performances in three games against the toughest teams the Eastern Conference has to offer this year and much more bef...

Bob previews Oilers at Philadelphia (3/1/22)

01 Mar 2022

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Bob brings you the latest on the Oilers roster, including who is returning from injury and who headed back home from the road trip. Get pre-game audio...

Listener calls and texts (2/28/22)

28 Feb 2022

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Bob takes questions on all things Oilers as the team grinds its way down the stretch of the regular season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit me...

Oilers interim head coach Jay Woodcroft (2/28/22)

28 Feb 2022

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Interim head coach Jay Woodcroft offers thoughts on the current Eastern road trip and how the team has played through three games. Plus, more on Derek...

NHL insider John Shannon (2/28/22)

28 Feb 2022

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Bob and John look at Edmonton's inspired performances against tough Eastern Conference opponents and evaluate how many wins are needed to secure a pla...

Bob recaps the weekend split in the Southeast (2/28/22)

28 Feb 2022

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Get the audio recap of both the win over Florida and loss to Carolina as Edmonton's eastern road swing continues while they try to cement a playoff sp...

Panthers analyst Randy Moller (2/25/22)

25 Feb 2022

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Get the lowdown on the top team in the NHL's Eastern Conference from colour analyst Randy Moller before the Oilers play the Panthers in Florida. Learn...

Sportsnet's Mark Spector (2/25/22)

25 Feb 2022

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Bob and Mark lean hard into Edmonton's goaltending problem, whether a three-man rotation is possible or whether Smith is a waiver candidate following ...

Elliotte Friedman from NHL Hockey on Rogers (2/25/22)

25 Feb 2022

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Get all the latest information on rumors ahead of the trade deadline and find out which goalies make the most sense for Ken Holland to target. Learn m...

Bob previews the two-game weekend (2/25/22)

25 Feb 2022

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Hear Bob's take on what Edmonton needs to do to improve its goaltending situation and thoughts on the upcoming weekend action out East. Learn more abo...

Cam Moon from the Oilers Radio Network (2/24/22)

24 Feb 2022

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Get Cam's thoughts on Edmonton's loss to Tampa, the goaltending, Jay Woodcroft's impact, the next games on the road trip and the looming MLB work stop...

Georges Laraque (2/24/22)

24 Feb 2022

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Georges tells you about Montreal's turnaround under coach Martin St. Louis and shares thoughts on Edmonton's goaltending struggles. Plus, the big man ...

Sportsnet colour analyst Louie DeBrusk (2/24/22)

24 Feb 2022

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Brenden and Louie take a long look at how Edmonton's lackluster goaltending is impacting the team and whether there are any solutions to be found, or ...

Brenden recaps the 5-3 loss in Tampa (2/24/22)

24 Feb 2022

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Get the audio recap of Edmonton's 5-3 loss in Tampa Bay, with thoughts from Jay Woodcroft and Connor McDavid and an assessment of the Oilers' goaltend...

NHL insider John Shannon (2/23/22)

23 Feb 2022

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John brings thoughts on the upcoming road trip and the challenge for Edmonton in facing Tampa, Florida and Carolina back-to-back-to-back. Plus, more o...

David Staples from the Edmonton Journal (2/23/22)

23 Feb 2022

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Brenden and David discuss Edmonton's propensity to trade high-danger chances while on the power play, and whether Tyson Barrie or Evan Bouchard is bes...

Brian Lawton from the NHL Network (2/23/22)

23 Feb 2022

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Brian and Brenden discuss how much of Edmonton's success with Woodcroft has been the "new coach bump" and how valuable Ryan Nugent-Hopkins has been as...

Brenden previews Oilers at Tampa Bay (2/23/22)

23 Feb 2022

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Get pre-game audio from Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, Ryan McLeod and head coach Jay Woodcroft before the Oilers contest the first of a five-game road trip tha...

Rob Brown from the Oilers Radio Network (2/22/22)

22 Feb 2022

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Rob shares his assessment of how the Oilers look under Jay Woodcroft and shares stories from his playing days in the wild Western Hockey League in the...

Sportsnet's Mark Spector (Part Two | 2/22/22)

22 Feb 2022

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Bob and Mark look at the injury situation around the league, and then in Edmonton and how the Oilers can utilize long term injured reserve spots to cr...

Sportsnet's Mark Spector (Part One | 2/22/22)

22 Feb 2022

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Bob and Mark look at Edmonton's performance in a loss to Minnesota on home ice, how the team has transitioned with Jay Woodcroft as head coach and muc...

Bob recaps the Oilers weekend split (2/22/22)

22 Feb 2022

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Get audio recaps of the win over Winnipeg and loss to Minnesota before Bob tees up Edmonton's most important road trip of the season. Learn more about...

Oil Kings head coach Brad Lauer (2/18/22)

18 Feb 2022

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Updates on Dylan Guenther, Jake Neighbours, Kaiden Guhle, Sebastian Cossa and other Oil Kings standouts as the team drives toward a WHL Championship. ...

Sportsnet's Mark Spector (2/18/22)

18 Feb 2022

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Brenden and Mark discuss how freely the Oilers are playing with Woodcroft and Manson at the helm, getting a second power play unit functioning with ef...

Elliotte Friedman from NHL Hockey on Rogers (2/18/22)

18 Feb 2022

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Brenden and Elliotte discuss what's changed for the Oilers with Jay Woodcroft as coach, the trust that comes with the pre-existing relationships betwe...

Brenden and Bob recap the 7-3 win over Anaheim (2/18/22)

18 Feb 2022

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Get a recap of Edmonton's convincing 7-3 win over Anaheim, the fourth-straight win under head coach Jay Woodcroft. Plus, find out the severity of Jess...

Georges Laraque (2/17/22)

17 Feb 2022

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The former Oilers enforcer explains why he doesn't feel Edmonton's goaltending will be enough to get the team where it wants to be at season's end, at...

Kevin Weekes from the NHL Network & ESPN (2/17/22)

17 Feb 2022

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Bob and Kevin discuss the confidence Edmonton is playing with under Jay Woodcroft and much more from around the NHL. Learn more about your ad choices....

Sportsnet colour analyst Louie DeBrusk (2/17/22)

17 Feb 2022

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Bob and Louie break down Edmonton's defensive improvement and Dave Manson's use of the d-core, with thoughts on Josh Manson, Mike Smith and the game a...

Bob previews Oilers vs Ducks (2/17/22)

17 Feb 2022

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Get the pregame audio from Jay Woodcroft, Connor McDavid and Darnell Nurse before the Oilers host the Anaheim Ducks, and reaction to the Canadian wome...

NHL insider John Shannon (2/16/22)

16 Feb 2022

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John Shannon discusses Dave Manson's rise to stardom in the NHL as a player and success as a coach in recent years, Edmonton's goaltending situation n...

David Staples from the Edmonton Journal (2/16/22)

16 Feb 2022

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Bob and David assess Edmonton's improved defensive play under Jay Woodcroft, as evidenced by the 3-0 record and a sweep of a two-game road trip agains...

Brian Lawton from the NHL Network (2/16/22)

16 Feb 2022

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Get Brian Lawton's take on promoting a coach from within, Edmonton's goaltending future and how the Oilers look with Jay Woodcroft at the helm. Learn ...

Bob recaps the California sweep (2/16/22)

16 Feb 2022

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Hear post-game comments from Jay Woodcroft, Mike Smith and Ryan Nugent-Hopkins after the Oilers beat L.A. to sweep the mini road trip in California an...

Jarrett Stoll (2/15/22)

15 Feb 2022

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Former Oilers and Kings forward Jarrett Stoll helps tee up the game between Edmonton and Los Angeles and reflects on his career in Edmonton and in par...

Sportsnet's Mark Spector (Part Two | 2/15/22)

15 Feb 2022

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Mark and Bob continue discussing Edmonton's new look with Jay Woodcroft calling the shots and what they expect of the group against Los Angeles to con...

Sportsnet's Mark Spector (Part One | 2/15/22)

15 Feb 2022

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Bob and Mark break down the differences in Edmonton's game since Jay Woodcroft took over as head coach. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaph...

A recap of Skinner's first career shutout (2/15/22)

15 Feb 2022

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Hear how the Edmonton product turned in his first NHL shutout as the Oilers beat the Sharks 3-0 in San Jose. Plus, post-game comments from Woodcroft, ...

Oilers Assistant G.M. Keith Gretzky (2/14/22)

14 Feb 2022

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Get updated on the Bakersfield Condors from the general manager Keith Gretzky, plus his thoughts on the team's prospects and, of course, the new Oiler...

Washington Capitals analyst Al May (2/14/22)

14 Feb 2022

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Al May discusses coaching changes, what's most responsible for Edmonton's underachieving season to-date and much more on characteristics of Stanley Cu...

NHL insider John Shannon (2/14/22)

14 Feb 2022

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John Shannon gives his opinion of the Super Bowl broadcast, Edmonton's win Friday over the Islanders and how the team looks under Jay Woodcroft.  Lea...

Drew Remenda (2/14/22)

14 Feb 2022

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The former Oilers analyst discusses Edmonton and San Jose before the teams battle it out in the Bay Area. Plus, comments from Oilers head coach Jay Wo...

Kevin Weekes from the NHL Network & ESPN (2/11/22)

11 Feb 2022

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Kevin Weekes speaks to the importance of role players and goaltending on playoff teams and references the depth of the Detroit teams Ken Holland built...

Sportsnet's Mark Spector (2/11/22)

11 Feb 2022

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Bob and Mark engage in a heated debate over the culpability of the Oilers top players and who is really to blame for the underperforming team. Learn m...

Elliotte Friedman from NHL Hockey on Rogers (2/11/22)

11 Feb 2022

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Elliotte reacts to the coaching change in Edmonton, then updates you on the other headlines from the week in the hockey world. Learn more about your a...

Jay Woodcroft is introduced as head coach (2/11/22)

11 Feb 2022

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Hear from Head Coach Jay Woodcroft on his promotion to bench boss of the big club and learn how he plans to quickly implement his tweaks to the team i...

Sportsnet colour analyst Louie DeBrusk (2/10/22)

11 Feb 2022

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Get Louie DeBrusk's reaction to Dave Tippett and Jim Playfair being fired by the Oilers, what he expects from the team in response and what he knows a...

Fan reaction to Tippett's dismissal (2/10/22)

10 Feb 2022

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We open up the phone lines and get your reaction to the Oilers coaching changes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oilers G.M. Ken Holland (2/10/22)

10 Feb 2022

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Ken Holland joins Bob one-on-one to discuss the decision to let go of Dave Tippett and replace him with Jay Woodcroft and what's next for the Oilers t...

Dave Tippett is let go by the Oilers (2/10/22)

10 Feb 2022

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Bob breaks the news that Head Coach Dave Tippett has been fired by the Edmonton Oilers on the heels of back-to-back losses. Learn more about your ad c...

John Shannon & Colby Cohen (2/9/22)

09 Feb 2022

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Hear from our MNHL insider on Montreal handing head coach DOminique Ducharme his walking papers before Blackhawks TV analyst Colby Cohen tees up Edmon...

David Staples from the Edmonton Journal (2/9/22)

09 Feb 2022

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Bob and David talk about how Alberta's new COVID plan will impact attendance at NHL venue's, whether Mike Smith can provide enough to be the starting ...

Brian Lawton from the NHL Network (2/9/22)

09 Feb 2022

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Get Brian Lawton's thoughts on Dominique Ducharme's firing in Montreal, Edmonton's performance in game one of the second half and how Mike Smith fared...

Bob on the Vegas and Chicago Back-to-Back (2/9/22)

09 Feb 2022

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An audio recap of the 4-0 loss to Vegas before Bob previews the line combinations for the second half of the double-header against the Chicago Blackha...

Oil Kings G.M. Kirt Hill (2/8/22)

08 Feb 2022

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Kirt Hill joins Bob moments after a victory in a matinee game at Rogers Place to discuss the major acquisitions on the season and the push for a WHL c...

Sportsnet's Mark Spector (2/8/22)

08 Feb 2022

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Bob and Mark talk about solidifying the goaltending situation in Edmonton and what kind of player needs to be targeted at the deadline, the 5-0-1 reco...

Sportsnet's Jeff Marek (2/8/22)

08 Feb 2022

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Part of the 32 Thoughts podcast with Elliotte Friedman and host on Sportsnet radio, Jeff Marek checks in with thoughts on the temperature of the trade...

Bob previews Oilers vs Golden Knights (2/8/22)

08 Feb 2022

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Get pre-game audio from Evander Kane, Leon Draisaitl and Dave Tippett, plus the line projections before the Oilers welcome Vegas to Rogers Place to ki...

Bakersfield Condors head coach Jay Woodcroft (2/7/22)

07 Feb 2022

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An update on all things from the Oilers farm team from their head coach Jay Woodcroft. Raphael Lavoie is rounding a corner and the future of left defe...

630 CHED's Reid Wilkins (2/7/22)

07 Feb 2022

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Bob and Reid hand out mid-season report card and cherry pick additions to the roster to round out the group via trade. Learn more about your ad choice...

NHL insider John Shannon (2/7/22)

07 Feb 2022

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Bob and John look ahead at what Edmonton needs to add to the roster to solidify a playoff spot and set them up to be perennial contenders. Learn more ...

Bob on the second half of the season (2/7/22)

07 Feb 2022

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Hear thoughts on the all-star festivities from McDavid and Draisaitl before Bob weighs in on the second half of the Oilers season. Learn more about yo...

Hall of Famer Glenn Anderson (2/4/22)

04 Feb 2022

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Legendary Oilers alum Glenn Anderson shares details on the alumni rematch against the Montreal Canadiens. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit mega...

Sportsnet's Mark Spector (2/4/22)

04 Feb 2022

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Bob and mark assess Edmonton's first half of the season and debate which goaltender is the likeliest to land in Edmonton to support a playoff push. Le...

Sportsnet colour analyst Louie DeBrusk (2/4/22)

04 Feb 2022

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Bob and Louie talk outdoor sports and the alumni game rematch between Edmonton and Montreal, then assess the first half of the Oilers 2021-22 season. ...

Bob kicks off the Feb. 4 show (2/4/22)

04 Feb 2022

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Hear comments from top Oilers prospect Dylan Holloway on his recovery from wrist surgery and his acclimation to pro hockey in the AHL. Learn more abou...