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Guest Host Dave Campbell opens up the October 21st show from the Corus Alberta Bet MGM studios

CHED / Curiouscast — Thu, 22 Oct 2026 03:15:00 GMT

Guest Host Dave Campbell opens up the October 21st show from the Corus Alberta Bet MGM studios. Brady Tkachuk returns to Ottawa and Sens fans let him hear it. Plus the Oilers continue their hot start, The Elks prep for a game that means nothing in Regina and the struggles continue at the Saddledome for the Flames, but is their signs of life? Plus, the Stamps sit and wait for their fate to be determined.

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Alberta Premier Danielle Smith (10/21/26)

CHED / Curiouscast — Thu, 22 Oct 2026 00:17:00 GMT

Premier Danielle Smith joins Bob to discuss Alberta.

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Oilers Radio Network Analyst Rob Brown (10/21/26)

CHED / Curiouscast — Wed, 21 Oct 2026 23:40:00 GMT

Rob Brown joins Bob to talk the Oilers.

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How the Oilers STOLE an OT Win vs. the Wild | Edmonton Oilers Power Play Breakdown

Locked On Podcast Network — Wed, 21 Oct 2026 23:23:41 GMT

The Edmonton Oilers didn’t play their best hockey against the Minnesota Wild, but they still found a way to win in overtime. On today’s Locked On Oilers, Nick Zararis breaks down how Edmonton came from behind against one of the NHL’s best front-running teams. Minnesota scored first and controlled long stretches at even strength. The Oilers hung around long enough to steal two points.

Special teams decided this one. The Oilers went 3-for-5 on the power play, including a goal with three seconds left in the first period and the overtime winner. The much-maligned penalty kill went a perfect 3-for-3. Devon Levi delivered the goaltending Edmonton needed while the top line of Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl and Vasily Podkolzin was outchanced and outscored at 5-on-5 by Kirill Kaprizov, Quinn Hughes and the Wild.

Nick also digs into one of the most underrated stats in hockey: how teams perform when the opponent scores first. The Oilers are 5-0-0 when they open the scoring and 2-1-1 when they trail first. That’s a sharp turnaround from last season’s 11-25-6 mark, and Nick compares it with Edmonton’s back-to-back Stanley Cup Final runs. He also covers the fourth line of Isaac Howard, Filip Hållander and Trent Frederic, which tilted the ice in its limited minutes.

Finally, Nick explains why it’s time to stop worrying about sustainability and start counting the points. Edmonton’s power play ranks second in the NHL at 31 percent, while the penalty kill sits 22nd at 74 percent. With Ryan Nugent-Hopkins nearing a return and a top-heavy lineup still battling injuries, every early-season win banks leeway for April. If the Oilers keep winning games they probably shouldn’t, Nick argues, this team is better than its underlying numbers suggest

How the Oilers STOLE an OT Win vs. the Wild | Edmonton Oilers Power Play Breakdown

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TSN & The Athletic's Pierre LeBrun (10/21/26)

CHED / Curiouscast — Wed, 21 Oct 2026 23:07:00 GMT

Pierre LeBrun joins Bob to talk the NHL.

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NHL Hockey on Rogers' Ron MacLean (10/21/26)

CHED / Curiouscast — Wed, 21 Oct 2026 22:42:00 GMT

Bob opens the show. Ron MacLean joins to talk the NHL.

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The Oilers are on fire and it's almost confusing

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 20:33:59 GMT

The Lowdown with Lowetide - October 21st, 2026 - Hour 2 - STEVE LANSKY AND PAUL HEMMING IN STUDIO

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 20:12:13 GMT

OIL STREAM: Oilers Win Wild One & RNH Incoming!

Edmonton Sports Talk — Wed, 21 Oct 2026 20:11:00 GMT

Join YouTube Trev, Joaquin Gage, and Benny Thomson for another packed edition of The Oil Stream, right here on Edmonton Sports Talk!

First up, the fellas dive into another big Oilers win:

Studs & Duds: Who stepped up and stood out for all the right reasons last night—and who struggled to find their game? The boys hand out their grades!
Game Breakdown: Dissecting the key moments, line combinations, and overall execution as the Oilers keep their momentum rolling!

Then, the crew turns to a couple of massive storylines across the league:

RNH Returns Tomorrow: Ryan Nugent-Hopkins is set to return to the lineup tomorrow night! The boys discuss what his presence brings back to the top-six and special teams units!
Brady Tkachuk's Ottawa Return: Former Senators captain Brady Tkachuk makes his highly anticipated first return to the Nation's Capital tonight since being traded. The fellas break down the emotional homecoming and what to expect on the ice!

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The Lowdown with Lowetide - Kevin McCurdy (Oct 21st)

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 19:54:33 GMT

Oilers Beat Wild On Bouchard OT Winner + Cameron Gaunce

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 19:46:52 GMT

INTERVIEW: Cameron Gaunce

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 19:43:26 GMT

The Lowdown with Lowetide - October 21st, 2026 - Hour 1 - STEVE LANSKY AND PAUL HEMMING IN STUDIO

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 19:06:26 GMT

Birthday Bouch Tames Wild with OT Winner! | Got Yer Back | Edmonton Oilers Postgame

R.E.V. Media — Wed, 21 Oct 2026 07:20:30 GMT

The Edmonton Oilers leaned on special teams and Devin Levi to pull out a 4–3 overtime win over Minnesota, with birthday boy Evan Bouchard scoring the winner after the Wild’s top unit controlled much of the night at five-on-five. Ryan Rishaug, Jason Strudwick & Rob Brown debate Mike Babcock’s matchup decisions and whether McDavid and Draisaitl should have been split, while breaking down the resurgent penalty kill, McDavid’s growing PK role, Levi’s continued push for the crease and what Nugent-Hopkins’ return means for the lineup.

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The Edmonton Oilers DEFEAT the Minnesota Wild in an OVERTIME THRILLER | PostGaming on DFO Edmonton

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 06:18:32 GMT

Edmonton Oilers Reality Check: Goalie Workload, Top-Heavy Scoring & Injury Concerns

Locked On Podcast Network — Wed, 21 Oct 2026 06:00:00 GMT

The Edmonton Oilers are off to a sizzling 6-1-1 start, but serious underlying cracks threaten to derail their momentum. While Connor McDavid’s historic 23 points in eight games has masked major weaknesses, the team’s over-reliance on its superstars is reaching unsustainable regular-season levels. Host Nick Zararis dives into why Edmonton's top-heavy production, injury wave, and defensive inconsistencies could become major roadblocks as the season wears on.

A major focal point of concern is Connor McDavid’s playoff-level workload, logging an eye-popping 23:23 of ice time per game. Combined with Evan Bouchard, Vasily Podkolzin, and Leon Draisaitl, Edmonton’s top four players account for an overwhelming 68% of the team's total points. Without those stars on the ice, Edmonton has been outscored 11-4 at even strength, highlighting an urgent need for lineup balance once injured pieces return.

The goaltending tandem presents another critical variable as Devon Levi shoulders an unexpected starter's workload. With Tristan Jarry struggling to find consistency and Frederik Andersen sidelined until at least December, Levi is being pushed well past his historical NHL usage levels. We examine how long Levi can sustain this pace before hitting a physical wall and how Mike Babcock must manage this fragile crease moving forward.

Finally, we assess what the lineup shuffle means for returning veterans and young talent like Ryan Nugent-Hopkins and Matt Savoie. With an aging roster, declining penalty kill efficiency, and depth players struggling to generate offensive pressure, the margin for error remains thin against elite NHL contenders. Tune in for a constructive reality check on where the Oilers must improve to turn regular-season survival into genuine Stanley Cup contention.

06:30 Concerns about Oilers' goalie situation

09:42 Discussing Tristan Jarry's playing time

13:27 Discussing Ryan Nugent-Hopkins' role

16:39 Discussing Matt Savoie's lineup role

19:41 Talking Oilers' season outlook

21:49 Assessing Oilers' Regular Season Challenges

24:12 Oilers' lineup struggles with depth

Edmonton Oilers Reality Check: Goalie Workload, Top-Heavy Scoring & Injury Concerns

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The Cult of Hockey's "Oilers PP goes for a walk over the Wild side" podcast

David Staples — Wed, 21 Oct 2026 05:51:10 GMT

Bouchard Ends It In OT! Oilers Win 4-3 | The GCL Diesel Oil Stream Postgame Show | 10-20-26

Edmonton Sports Talk — Wed, 21 Oct 2026 05:08:00 GMT

The Oilers move their record to 7-1-1 after beating the Wild 4-3 in OT! Hernan Salas, Ben Thomson, Joaquin Gage and Reid Wilkins break this one down as Evan Bouchard ends this game on his 27th birthday! How good of a hockey game was that!? How good was Levi? Was that 3rd period concerning for the Oilers? All of this discussed and so much more on this edition of The GCL Diesel Oil Stream Postgame Show here on Edmonton Sports Talk!

99 Forever Podcast Ep 106 with Ryan Lotsberg Bob Schmidt and Patrick Phillips

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 03:30:50 GMT

Minnesota Wild Writer for the Athletic Joe Smith (10-20-26)

CHED / Curiouscast — Tue, 20 Oct 2026 23:43:00 GMT

It's the Oilers and the Wild tonight in Edmonton, and Bob talks to Joe Smith from the Athletic

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Former NHL Executive Brian Lawton (10-20-26)

CHED / Curiouscast — Tue, 20 Oct 2026 23:21:00 GMT

Former NHL Executive Brian Lawton

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NHL Hockey on Rogers' Elliotte Friedman (10-20-26)

CHED / Curiouscast — Tue, 20 Oct 2026 22:55:00 GMT

Bob talks to NHL Hockey on Rogers' Elliotte Friedman about the latest from the Edmonton Oilers

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Bob opens the October 20th show (10/20/26)

CHED / Curiouscast — Tue, 20 Oct 2026 22:07:00 GMT

Bob opens the show. He plays a conversation he had with Oilers Head Coach Mike Babcock earlier in the day.

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The Oilers kick off homestand against the Wild, jersey talk, and getting healthier

Tue, 20 Oct 2026 21:21:16 GMT

The Lowdown with Lowetide - October 20th, 2026 - Hour 2

Tue, 20 Oct 2026 20:18:06 GMT

SportSpyder - The Latest Edmonton Oilers Podcasts

Guest Host Dave Campbell opens up the October 21st show from the Corus Alberta Bet MGM studios

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith (10/21/26)

Oilers Radio Network Analyst Rob Brown (10/21/26)

How the Oilers STOLE an OT Win vs. the Wild | Edmonton Oilers Power Play Breakdown

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TSN & The Athletic's Pierre LeBrun (10/21/26)

NHL Hockey on Rogers' Ron MacLean (10/21/26)

The Oilers are on fire and it's almost confusing

The Lowdown with Lowetide - October 21st, 2026 - Hour 2 - STEVE LANSKY AND PAUL HEMMING IN STUDIO

OIL STREAM: Oilers Win Wild One & RNH Incoming!

The Lowdown with Lowetide - Kevin McCurdy (Oct 21st)

Oilers Beat Wild On Bouchard OT Winner + Cameron Gaunce

INTERVIEW: Cameron Gaunce

The Lowdown with Lowetide - October 21st, 2026 - Hour 1 - STEVE LANSKY AND PAUL HEMMING IN STUDIO

Birthday Bouch Tames Wild with OT Winner! | Got Yer Back | Edmonton Oilers Postgame

The Edmonton Oilers DEFEAT the Minnesota Wild in an OVERTIME THRILLER | PostGaming on DFO Edmonton

Edmonton Oilers Reality Check: Goalie Workload, Top-Heavy Scoring & Injury Concerns

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The Cult of Hockey's "Oilers PP goes for a walk over the Wild side" podcast

Bouchard Ends It In OT! Oilers Win 4-3 | The GCL Diesel Oil Stream Postgame Show | 10-20-26

99 Forever Podcast Ep 106 with Ryan Lotsberg Bob Schmidt and Patrick Phillips

Minnesota Wild Writer for the Athletic Joe Smith (10-20-26)

Former NHL Executive Brian Lawton (10-20-26)

NHL Hockey on Rogers' Elliotte Friedman (10-20-26)

Bob opens the October 20th show (10/20/26)

The Oilers kick off homestand against the Wild, jersey talk, and getting healthier

The Lowdown with Lowetide - October 20th, 2026 - Hour 2

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