Oilers NOW with Bob Stauffer

Rob Brown from the Oilers Radio Network (4/5/21)

05 Apr 2021

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Hear from Rob Brown on his relationship with Al May in junior hockey, the Oilers recent run and how teams are navigating the season full of scheduling...

NBCSN Capitals analyst Al May (4/5/21)

05 Apr 2021

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Al has a heated take on Canada's vaccine rollout vs the United States rollout, which allows for limited fans in some venues and full capacity at other...

NHL insider John Shannon (4/5/21)

05 Apr 2021

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Bob and John discuss Vancouver's COVID situation and what the fallout for the rest of the North Division will be, with an expected two week layoff as ...

Bob recaps the B.O.A. and previews Oilers vs Montreal (4/5/21)

05 Apr 2021

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Get the audio recap of Edmonton's win over Calgary on home ice in the seventh Battle of Alberta this season. Then, pre-game comments from Dave Tippett...

Dylan Guenther and Hart Levine (4/2/21)

02 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Hear from Edmonton Oil Kings superstar and project NHL lottery pick Dylan Guenther about his 18 points through nine regular season games and his selec...

Sportsnet's Mark Spector (4/2/21)

02 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Bob and Mark touch on COVID and the North Division as Vancouver deals with an outbreak that forced schedule alterations for the Oilers and beyond. Plu...

Elliotte Friedman from NHL Hockey on Rogers (4/2/21)

02 Apr 2021

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Get the latest news out of Vancouver and their sudden COVID problems, as well as details on trade rumors from all around the NHL with one of the leagu...

630 CHED's Cam Moon (4/2/21)

02 Apr 2021

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Get the projected line combinations for the Battle of Alberta and pregame comments from Dave Tippett and Ryan Nugent-Hopkins before Cam Moon joins wit...

Georges Laraque (4/1/21)

01 Apr 2021

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Bob and Georges revisit the big man's hat-trick against the Los Angeles Kings and reminisce before exploring how the modern NHL game is officiated and...

Kevin Weekes from the NHL Network (4/1/21)

01 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Get thoughts on the Carter Hart situation in Philadelphia from our resident goaltending expert, Kevin Weekes, who shares how he would've handled it fr...

Sportsnet colour analyst Louie DeBrusk (4/1/21)

01 Apr 2021

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Louie DeBrusk weighs in on the NHL's officiating and whether they do enough to protect star players and the exciting elements of hockey. Learn more ab...

NHL insider John Shannon (4/1/21)

01 Apr 2021

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Get the latest news on the Oilers before John Shannon jumps aboard to weigh in on NHKL officiating and the possibility of more Oiler games postponed a...

Bakersfield Condors head coach Jay Woodcroft (3/31/21)

31 Mar 2021

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Get your weekly update on the Oilers' farm team from Head Coach Jay Woodcroft as he brings you up to speed on recent game action, performances from Os...

David Staples from the Cult of Hockey (3/31/21)

31 Mar 2021

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Bob and David talk about NHL officiating, the Oilers tough effort in Montreal at the tail end of the long road trip and which assets he would part wit...

Brian Lawton from the NHL Network (3/31/21)

31 Mar 2021

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Brian and Bob engage in a deep discussion about how the NHL treats its star players, relative to how NBA and NFL stars are protected by the way the ga...

Bob recaps Edmonton's 4-0 loss in Montreal (3/31/21)

31 Mar 2021

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Get a brief audio recap of the loss in Montreal, with thoughts from Dave Tippett and Connor McDavid. Plus, Bob sounds off on the NHL not doing enough ...

President & CEO of the AHL Scott Howson (3/30/21)

30 Mar 2021

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Scott Howson takes you inside the front office of the AHL with discussion on executing a season with so many roadblocks, new expansion franchises in H...

Sportsnet's Mark Spector and Eric Engels (3/30/21)

30 Mar 2021

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Bob and Mark keep the Oilers discussion rolling before Montreal-based writer for Sportsnet, Eric Engels joins the show to discuss the Eric Staal trade...

Sportsnet's Mark Spector (Part One | 3/30/21)

30 Mar 2021

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Bob and Mark discuss where the Oilers stack up against the other top teams in the North following a 3-2 overtime win. Plus a look at the defence and w...

Bob previews Oilers vs Montreal (3/30/21)

30 Mar 2021

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A look back at the 3-23 Oilers win in overtime in the final regular season meeting against Toronto. Then, get the projected lineups ahead of the secon...

Rob Brown from the Oilers Radio Network (3/29/21)

29 Mar 2021

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Bob and Rob talk about how the Oilers can overcome the obstacle of Toronto in the final meeting between the two teams in the regular season. Plus, pre...

Former NHL defenceman Chris Joseph (3/29/21)

29 Mar 2021

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Chris Joseph shares the struggle of coping with the loss of his son Jaxon, nearly three years since the Humboldt Broncos bus accident, nd whether it's...

NHL insider John Shannon (3/29/21)

29 Mar 2021

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Our NHL insider John Shannon breaks down some of the performances against Toronto on Saturday night in a game the Oilers coughed up a 3-1 lead, plus t...

Bob previews Oilers vs Maple Leafs (3/29/21)

29 Mar 2021

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Bob looks back at the Oilers squandering a two-goal lead on the road against Toronto and how they can rebound, with pregame audio from Dave Tippett an...

Oilers play-by-play man Jack Michaels (3/26/21)

26 Mar 2021

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Jack and Bob discuss Eric Staal to Montreal and the impact of the trade on the North Division, if any. Plus some thoughts on Dylan Holloway as his sea...

Brad Lauer and Bob McGill (3/26/21)

26 Mar 2021

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First, the head coach of the undefeated Edmonton Oil Kings helps set up a three-ganme weekend series against the Calgary Huitmen with thoughts on top ...

Elliotte Friedman From NHL Hockey on Rogers (3/26/21)

26 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

What's the latest on the situation in Buffalo with the likes of Eric Staal and Taylor Hall being mentioned heavily in trade rumors? What can we expect...

Former Oilers captain Andrew Ference (3/26/21)

26 Mar 2021

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Hear from the former Oilers captain about his involvement with the NHL's initiative, Hockey is for Everyone. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit m...

Former Oiler Georges Laraque (3/25/21)

25 Mar 2021

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Bob and Georges break down the tough guy role in hockey, veterans and the trade deadline.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adcho...

Kevin Weekes from the NHL Network (3/25/21)

25 Mar 2021

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Kevin joins Bob to talk about the Flames struggles, Darnell Nurse and goaltending.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sportsnet colour analyst Louie DeBrusk (3/25/21)

25 Mar 2021

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Bob and Louie talk about the Oilers recent stretch of games, potential trade options and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/ad...

Bob opens up the March 25 show

25 Mar 2021

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Bob talks about the Canadiens running into COVID issues, the new Canadian trade quarantine rules and more.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit m...

NHL insider John Shannon (3/24/21)

24 Mar 2021

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Bob and John chat about the Tim Peel incident and whether the NHL does enough to protect its star players, with respect to other major sports leagues....

Brian Lawton from the NHL Network (3/24/21)

24 Mar 2021

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Brian and Bob discuss game management at the NHL level and whether it has any place in the game following Tim Peel's dismissal by the league for comme...

David Staples from the Cult of Hockey (3/24/21)

24 Mar 2021

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Bob and David address game management by officials and the firing of Tim Peel by the NHL. Plus a look at Edmonton's third-line centre situation and th...

Bob on Tim Peel's dismissal by the NHL (3/24/21)

24 Mar 2021

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On a day the Oilers were scheduled to play in Montreal, COVID forced the postponement, so Bob delves into how the team is benefitting from a couple ex...

NBCSN Capitals analyst Alan May (3/23/21)

23 Mar 2021

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Bob and Al break down the NHL's current COVID situation, the Capitals defence and more.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoic...

Sportsnet's Mark Spector (Part Two | 3/23/21)

23 Mar 2021

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Bob and Mark discuss Nurse's season, Klefbom's surgery and more.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sportsnet's Mark Spector (Part One | 3/23/21)

23 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Bob and Mark dive in to the Oilers/Canadiens postponed game, future trickle down and the Flames attempting to ruin an NHL goalies first win.  Learn m...

Bob kicks off Tuesday's show (3/23/21)

23 Mar 2021

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Bob talks about the Oilers postponed game yesterday against Montreal, the potential upcoming games and comments from Dave Tippett, Darnell Nurse and R...

Former Oilers forward Brad Winchester (3/22/21)

22 Mar 2021

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Hear from former Oilers forward Brad Winchester as he discusses his playing days in Edmonton in the mid-2000s, the team's run to the 2006 Stanley Cup ...

Bakersfield Condors head coach Jay Woodcroft (3/22/21)

22 Mar 2021

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Get an update on the Oilers farm team from head coach Jay Woodcroft after another pair of weekend games. Cooper Marody leads the AHL in goal scoring w...

NHL insider John Shannon (3/22/21)

22 Mar 2021

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Bob and John have an in-depth conversation about classic Hockey Night in Canada legends Danny Gallivan, Bob Cole and Foster Hewitt and how the broadca...

Bob previews Oilers vs Canadiens (3/22/21)

22 Mar 2021

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Get the projected line combinations and pre-game audio from Dave Tippett and Jujhar Khaira before the Oilers begin a road trip with the first of three...

Oil Kings G.M. Kirt Hill & Cam Moon (3/19/21)

19 Mar 2021

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Hear from the general manager of the WHL's Edmonton Oil Kings, Kirt Hill as his team looks to keep rolling following a long bye week. Then we check in...

Sportsnet's Mark Spector (3/19/21)

19 Mar 2021

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Bob and Mark discuss McDavid growing into a defensive leader among the Oilers group because of his effort and dedication to the full sheet of ice this...

Elliotte Friedman from NHL Hockey on Rogers (3/19/21)

19 Mar 2021

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Hear from one of the most plugged-in guys in the NHL as he gives thoughts on the Hart Trophy race between Auston Matthews and Connor McDavid as well a...

Bob recaps the 2-1 win over Winnipeg (3/19/21)

19 Mar 2021

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Bob and Brenden discuss the 2-1 home win over Winnipeg, the maturation of Connor McDavid's defensive presence and how it's rubbing off on the Oilers a...

CJOB Jets analyst Jamie Thomas (3/18/21)

18 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Get set for Oilers vs Jets with Winnipeg's colour analyst on 680 CJOB, Jamie Thomas as he and Bob look at the tightly contested meetings between the t...

Kevin Weekes from the NHL Network (3/18/21)

18 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Our resident goaltending expert shares who he feels is the top tender in the NHL, thoughts on the Battle of Alberta and how Edmonton has performed rec...

Sportsnet colour analyst Louie DeBrusk (3/18/21)

18 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Bob and Louie look back at the scary incident involving Brett Ritchie and Jujhar Khaira from earlier in the week and the rivalry in the Battle of Albe...

Bob recaps the B.O.A and previews Oilers vs Jets (3/18/21)

18 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Hear the audio recap of the Oilers 7-4 win over Calgary in the sixth Battle of Alberta in 2021. Then a preview and projected line combinations ahead o...

NHL insider John Shannon (3/17/21)

17 Mar 2021

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Bob and John talk about the coaching change in Buffalo and what the city is like as a hockey market, whether the NHL front offices may step in to assi...

David Staples from the Cult of Hockey (3/17/21)

17 Mar 2021

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Bob and David look at how the Oilers may use their salary cap space moving forward and whether Tyson Barrie will factor into future plans, what that m...

Brian Lawton from the NHL Network (3/17/21)

17 Mar 2021

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Get Brian Lawton's take on the dismissal of Buffalo coaches Ralph Kruger and Steve Smith, the cap crunch around the NHL and whether the saslary cap is...

Bob previews a St. Patrick's Day Battle of Alberta (3/17/21)

17 Mar 2021

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Get the projected line combinations ahead of the 6th Battle of Alberta this year, with thoughts from head coach Dave Tippett and injury updates on Kas...

Sportsnet's Mike Futa (3/16/21)

16 Mar 2021

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Mike Futa shares how his life as an NHL executive and now a broadcaster changed as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, with additional comments on the ...

Mark Spector and Brent Sutter (3/16/21)

16 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Get Spec's thoughts on what Ryan Nugent-Hopkins' next contract should look like and whether he even re-signs in Edmonton. Then, head coach, G.M. and o...

Sportsnet's Mark Spector (3/16/21)

16 Mar 2021

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Bob and Mark take a deep dive into the changes in working life since the pandemic took hold of the sports world a little over a year ago. Plus thought...

Bob on the Battle of Alberta and COVID-19 (3/16/21)

16 Mar 2021

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We recap the Oilers 4-3 loss to Calgary on the road in the fifth Battle of Alberta of 2020-21. Plus a look at how the COVID-19 pandemic has changes sp...

Bakersfield Condors head coach Jay Woodcroft (3/15/21)

15 Mar 2021

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Jay Woodcroft joins the show to discuss the Oilers affiliate's eight-game winning streak and they key contributors including Cooper Marody, Ryan McLeo...

Former NHLer Jussi Markkanen (3/15/21)

15 Mar 2021

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Our alumni series continues with the man who backstopped the Oilers in the 2006 Stanley Cup Final following Dwayne Roloson's injury, who shares storie...

NHL insider John Shannon (3/15/21)

15 Mar 2021

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Bob and John look at the history and key figures of the rivalry over the years between Calgary and Edmonton and the hockey fandom in each market befor...

Bob previews another Battle of Alberta (3/15/21)

15 Mar 2021

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Get the expected line combinations for Edmonton as they get set to begin a two-game road series against the Calgary Flames. Hear thoughts from Dave Ti...

Oilers play-by-play man Jack Michaels (3/12/21)

12 Mar 2021

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Bob and Jack riff on the history of the NHL on ESPN and what the new seven-year U.S. broadcast agreement between the two means for the league going fo...

ESPN's Emily Kaplan (3/12/21)

12 Mar 2021

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Emily Kaplan joins the show to explain the significance of the NHL's new U.S. broadcast deal with ESPN, both for the growth of hockey and the income f...

Elliotte Friedman from NHL Hockey on Rogers (3/12/21)

12 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Bob and Elliotte discuss the possibility of Jake DeBrusk getting traded out of Boston and what the price tag would look like for Edmonton, trade rumor...

Bob previews Oilers vs Senators (3/12/21)

12 Mar 2021

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Get the projected lien combinations ahead of the final game of Edmonton's season-long homestand, with pre-game audio from Dave Tippett and G.M. Ken Ho...

Georges Laraque (3/11/21)

11 Mar 2021

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Former heavyweight champ of the NHL Georges Laraque checks in to discuss the ridiculous production, historically speaking, of McDavid and Draisaitl an...

Sportsnet colour analyst Louie DeBrusk (3/11/21)

11 Mar 2021

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Louie DeBrusk assesses the Oilers recent play and the bounce-back after three losses to Toronto. Plus a look at Darnell Nurse's overall growth and wil...

Kevin Weekes from the NHL Network (3/11/21)

11 Mar 2021

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Former NHL goaltender Kevin Weekes brings thoughts on the growth of the Oilers and the value of the veterans in the room, specifically Mike Smith, the...

Bob recaps the 7-1 Oilers win over Ottawa (3/11/21)

11 Mar 2021

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Now up to 17-11 at the halfway point of the regular season, Bob recaps a huge win over the Senators on home ice with comments from Adam Larsson and De...

NHL insider John Shannon (3/10/21)

10 Mar 2021

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John Shannon breaks down details of the NHL's U.S. broadcast agreement with ESPN and what it means for finances across the league. Then, thoughts on t...

David Staples from the Cult of Hockey (3/10/21)

10 Mar 2021

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Bob and David take a look at the plausibility of the Oilers moving a piece of the defence to Boston to acquire Jake DeBrusk, Kailer Yamamoto's product...

Brian Lawton from the NHL Network (3/10/21)

10 Mar 2021

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Brian Lawton offers his assessment of the Oilers' first half, turmoil in Buffalo with Eichel, Skinner and more unsettled, whether there's a fit betwee...

Oilers general manager Ken Holland (3/10/21)

10 Mar 2021

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G.M. and President of Hockey Operations Ken Holland joins the show with thoughts on the first half of the regular season, the goaltending tandem of Sm...

Oilers prospect Ryan McLeod (3/9/21)

09 Mar 2021

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Hear from Bakersfield Condors forward and 2018 2nd round draft pick Ryan McLeod as he works his way through the Oilers system under Jay Woodcroft in t...

Sportsnet's Mark Spector (3/9/21 | Part Two)

09 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Bob and Mark continue exploring what trade avenues may lead to the Oilers prying Jake DeBrusk out of Boston, what Adam Larsson's next contract will lo...

Sportsnet's Mark Spector (3/9/21 | Part One)

09 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Bob and Mark discuss the Oilers win over Ottawa and the different-looking lines unleashed by Dave Tippett, how long Ryan Nugent-Hopkins will remain at...

Bakersfield Condors head coach Jay Woodcroft (3/8/21)

08 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Get an update on the streaking Bakersfield Condors who have rattled off five consecutive wins, with thoughts from the bench boss on Tyler Benson, Coop...

Shayne Corson and Wayne Gretzky (3/8/21)

08 Mar 2021

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Former Oilers captain Shayne Corson talks about his playing days with the team and then his career thereafter, including his brief time in St. Louis w...

Quinn Phillips and John Shannon (3/8/21)

08 Mar 2021

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We chat with Global Edmonton's Quinn Phillips about her role as a sports media personality and the daughter of former Oilers play-by-play voice Rod Ph...

Bob previews Oilers vs Senators (3/8/21)

08 Mar 2021

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We take a look back at the Oilers 3-2 win in the fourth Battle of Alberta this season, then preview Oilers vs Senators as they begin a series at Roger...

Oilers assistant coach Glen Gulutzan (3/5/21)

05 Mar 2021

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Glen joins Bob to talk about the Oilers recent practices, the powerplay and the upcoming battle of Alberta.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit ...

Sportsnet's Mark Spector (3/5/21)

05 Mar 2021

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Bob and Mark dive in to the Gretzky's, the Leafs/Oilers series and the Flames coaching change. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/ad...

Elliotte Friedman from NHL Hockey on Rogers (3/5/21)

05 Mar 2021

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Elliotte and Bob talk about the life of Walter Gretzky, the Flames coaching change and more.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/ad...

Former Oiler Kevin Lowe (3/5/21)

05 Mar 2021

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Bob is joined by former Oiler and HHOF member Kevin Lowe to talk about the life of Walter Gretzky.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone...

Georges Laraque (3/4/21)

04 Mar 2021

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Georges Laraque brings thoughts on the value of Toronto's veteran leadership from Thornton and Spezza, the skills and production of Eric Lindros and P...

Kevin Weekes from the NHL Network (3/4/21)

04 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Kevin briongs thoughts on how Toronto was able to dominate the Oilers, plus a deep dive on goaltending development with a look at Chris Driedger in Fl...

Sportsnet colour analyst Louie DeBrusk (3/4/21)

04 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Bob and Louie look at just how good the Toronto Maple Leafs are this season and their build up toward being the best team in the North, if not the NHL...

Bob recaps the series sweep by Toronto (3/4/21)

04 Mar 2021

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A look back at the punchless three games by Edmonton against the Maple Leafs at home, with a brief audio recap and comments from Tippett, Draisaitl, M...

NHL insider John Shannon (3/3/21)

03 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

John shares his opinion on whether Canada's vaccine rollout speed has the potential to impact the start of the next NHL season, and whether a later st...

David Staples from the Cult of Hockey (3/3/21)

03 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Bob and David take a long look at Canada's COVID vaccine rollout as rumor are brewing that a slower pace north of the border could affect the start of...

Brian Lawton form the NHL Network (3/3/21)

03 Mar 2021

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Get Brian's thoughts on whether the pace of Canada's vaccine rollout could present problems for starting the NHL season on time next year, how to re-i...

Bob previews another Oilers vs Maple Leafs showdown (3/3/21)

03 Mar 2021

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Get the starting lineups ahead of the third of three between the Oilers and Toronto Maple Leafs at Rogers Place. The Oilers are fighting for a win aft...

Wisconsin Badgers head coach Tony Granato (3/2/21)

02 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Get the lowdown on Oilers 2020 first round draft pick Dylan Holloway as he continues a ridiculous pace to his sophomore season, scoring 33 points in 1...

Sportsnet's Mark Spector (3/2/21 | Part Two)

02 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Bob and Mark forecast what the Oilers defence group will look like beyond this season as a number of players in the system continue developing toward ...

Sportsnet's Mark Spector (3/2/21 | Part One)

02 Mar 2021

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Bob and Mark pick apart the Oilers performances that have resulted in two shutout losses to Toronto on home ice and look ahead to how Edmonton's lines...

Bob reviews a second Oilers shutout loss to Toronto (3/2/21)

02 Mar 2021

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The Oilers entered the three-game home set against Toronto having won 11 of 13 games. Now, they've been shutout in back-to-back contests against the d...

Leafs radio colour analyst Jim Ralph (3/1/21)

01 Mar 2021

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Hear stories from longtime Maple Leafs colour analyst Jim Ralph from his playing days in a lesser-known league to his thoughts on this year's iteratio...