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Locked On Oilers - Daily Podcast On The Edmonton Oilers

Locked On Podcast Network, Austin Harrison

From reaction inside the locker room to the buzz on the street, join hockey media professional Nick Zararis daily for the Locked On Oilers Podcast. Edmonton bleeds Orange and Blue and Locked On Oilers is the source for the best Oilers content. Nick gives you all the information from every possible angle to get you ready for the next puck drop. Nick brings an open-minded and forward thinking approach to the game rooted in always understanding a little bit more every single day. Locked on Oilers is

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00:28:25

FLOP: Edmonton Oilers start slow, fail to get on...

Locked On Oilers - Daily Podcast On The Edmonton Oilers ·

2025/10/17

The Edmonton Oilers stumbled on Long Island Thursday night. Can they bounce back against the New Jersey Devils on Saturday? Host Nick Zararis breaks down the Oilers disappointing loss in their worst performance of the season. Nick highlights Evan Bouchard's costly early turnovers, Stuart Skinner performing well despite the loss and the fluidity of the Oilers lineup. The discussion covers the impact of the team having an off day in New York, the scattered schedule, forward combinations and the need

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00:28:30

Analysis: Kris Knoblauch's hierarchy of forward trust...

Locked On Oilers - Daily Podcast On The Edmonton Oilers ·

2025/10/16

The Edmonton Oilers lineup is a work in progress, what does it tell us about Kris Knoblauch's thinking? Host Nick Zararis breaks down the Edmonton Oilers recent lineup choices including Kris Knoblauch's tinkering after just three games. Nick explores the new look third line that's got a high floor in Trent Frederic, Kasperi Kapanen and Vasily Podkolzin and why Frederic was demoted from the first line. The discussion covers rookies Matthew Savoie and Ike Howard's respective usage as well as what Adam

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00:28:25

Shocker: Edmonton Oilers stun New York Rangers 2-0 in...

Locked On Oilers - Daily Podcast On The Edmonton Oilers ·

2025/10/15

The Edmonton Oilers shocked the New York Rangers in an opportunistic 2-0 Victory. Is this win a sign of things to come for Edmonton? Join host Nick Zararis on this edition of Locked on Oilers for a a break down of the Oilers' performance , highlighting Stuart Skinner's shutout and Trent Frederic's clutch breakaway goal. The discussion covers the Oilers' ability to take advantage of key moments despite being outplayed, early-season line shuffling and the integration of Jack Roslovic and Troy

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00:27:46

Analysis: What Jack Roslovic brings to the table |...

Locked On Oilers - Daily Podcast On The Edmonton Oilers ·

2025/10/14

The Edmonton Oilers signed forward Jack Roslovic to a one year deal over the weekend adding to an already deep forward group. While Roslovic brings a former first round pedigree and a couple of 20-goal seasons to the table, the former Jet, Hurricane, Blue Jacket and Ranger has never really carved out a long-term role at the NHL level. While the Oilers may not have a lot of room, Roslovic's speed and wicked release should give him a chance to play his way into a bigger role with another club next

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00:28:26

STATEMENT: Oilers FLEX Muscles in Vancouver Rout |...

Locked On Oilers - Daily Podcast On The Edmonton Oilers ·

2025/10/13

The Edmonton Oilers responded to their season opening loss well with a 3-1 bounce back win over the Vancouver Canucks. While the Oilers had a hard time scoring on Canucks' goalie Thatcher Demko, the Oilers stuck with it and continued to work hard to wear down their division rivals. With goals from Noah Philp and Andrew Mangiapane, the Oilers put their hard hats on and grinded out a strong early season win, a style that should translate well. 4:07 Canucks' identity crisis and agitating players 8:42

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00:27:43

What to make of the newest Edmonton Oilers | Judging...

Locked On Oilers - Daily Podcast On The Edmonton Oilers ·

2025/10/10

The Edmonton Oilers dressed six new faces in their opening night lineup from last season on Wednesday against the Calgary Flames. Although it was only one game, host Nick Zararis gives his early impressions of the team's new faces and what to make of their usage early. 5:13 Mangiapane's role and potential impact 15:25 Howard's promising NHL debut performance 20:06 Regula's potential to replace Stetcher 25:10 Noah Philp's role as fourth-line center What to make of the newest Edmonton Oilers | Judging

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00:27:07

Humbled: Edmonton Oilers strong start wasted in...

Locked On Oilers - Daily Podcast On The Edmonton Oilers ·

2025/10/09

Edmonton Oilers stumble in season opening loss to Calgary Flames. The Edmonton Oilers were rolling through two periods with a 3-0 lead over their provincial rivals that started to dissipate on the back of a few, isolated mistakes that ended up in the back of the net. Host Nick Zararis breaks down the Oilers first game of the regular season, including debuts for David Tomasek, Matthew Savoie, Ike Howard and Alec Regula. Nick also hits the nature of a long season and why one game, as painful as the

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00:28:41

Shocker: Connor McDavid takes a pay cut to keep...

Locked On Oilers - Daily Podcast On The Edmonton Oilers ·

2025/10/08

Connor McDavid's two year deal is a game changer for the Edmonton Oilers. Consensus best player in the world Connor McDavid voluntarily took less money in his two year deal and puts the onus to win on the organization with a defined timeline. Host Nick Zararis breaks down the implications of McDavid's decision to take less money and a shorter term and explores how this reshapes the Oilers' future as well as NHL salary negotiations. The discussion covers McDavid's loyalty as well as the pressure

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00:30:18

Edmonton Oilers 2024-25 Season Preview: Best Case,...

Locked On Oilers - Daily Podcast On The Edmonton Oilers ·

2025/10/07

The Edmonton Oilers once again enter an NHL season as the betting favorites to take home the Stanley Cup (+800 on Fanduel) but have a long journey to go. On today's edition of Locked on Oilers, host Nick Zararis walks through the best, worst and most likely scenarios for the Oilers season the day before they hit the ice for the first time. With such high stakes, and so many variables at play, this iteration of the Oilers has real boom or bust potential. Nick explores the potential of Matthew Savoie

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00:29:07

Why the Pacific division is ripe for the Edmonton...

Locked On Oilers - Daily Podcast On The Edmonton Oilers ·

2025/10/06

The Edmonton Oilers are gearing up for another deep run, but how does the rest of the Pacific Division stack up? Host Nick Zararis breaks down every team from the rebuilding Sharks and struggling Kraken, to the intriguing Ducks, Flames, Canucks, and perennial contenders like the Kings and Golden Knights. 🏒 Topics in this episode: Why the Sharks’ rebuild around Macklin Celebrini could pay off The Kraken’s lack of direction under Ron Francis Ducks’ young core led by Mason McTavish and what Joel

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00:29:08

The Edmonton Oilers, MERCIFULLY add Connor Ingram to...

Locked On Oilers - Daily Podcast On The Edmonton Oilers ·

2025/10/03

The Edmonton Oilers finally addressed their goalie question adding Connor Ingram from the Utah Mammoth. While Ingram has a small NHL track record, he has the capacity to start games should the Oilers run into trouble. Host Nick Zararis explores the narratives surrounding the Oilers goalie room, Ingram's career track record and puts the trade into perspective. 0:00 Intro: Oilers acquire new goalie Connor Ingram 5:38 Ingram's background and goalie development paths 11:16 Analyzing Ingram's NHL stats

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00:27:51

The NHL 100: Connor McDavid is the NHL's best player...

Locked On Oilers - Daily Podcast On The Edmonton Oilers ·

2025/10/02

The Locked On Podcast Network hosts have voted and once again, Connor McDavid is the best player in the NHL. In today’s episode of Locked On Oilers, host Nick Zararis breaks down exactly what makes McDavid a one-of-one talent: 🏒 Skillset & Tools – Why McDavid’s speed, vision, and creativity are unmatched. 📊 Stats & Accolades – From 100+ point seasons to playoff dominance, the numbers prove it. 🇨🇦 Cultural Legacy – McDavid’s place in Canadian hockey history and how he stacks up with Gretzky,

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00:29:43

SEASON PREVIEW: Will Connor McDavid’s pending FREE...

Locked On Oilers - Daily Podcast On The Edmonton Oilers ·

2025/10/02

Is the third time the charm for the Edmonton Oilers? Will Mitch Marner take the Vegas Golden Knights back to the Stanley Cup Final? Can Dustin Wolf do it again for the Calgary Flames? And are the Los Angeles Kings destined to lose in round one to Edmonton forever? In a special Pacific Division Contenders round table preview, Nick Zararis (Locked On Oilers), Jess Belmosto (Locked On Flames), Chris Gawlik (Locked On Golden Knights) and Eddie Garcia (Locked On Kings) take stock of the top of a division

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00:27:55

Kirill Kaprizov's $17M Deal: What It Means for Connor...

Locked On Oilers - Daily Podcast On The Edmonton Oilers ·

2025/10/01

Kirill Kaprizov just signed the richest contract in NHL salary cap era history with the Minnesota Wild at $17 million per year. What does this mean for Connor McDavid's contract negotiations with the Edmonton Oilers? 🏒 Kaprizov's 8-year, $136M extension breakdown 🏒 Why small market teams are paying premiums to keep superstars 🏒 How this resets the market for McDavid's next contract 🏒 NHL salary cap inflation and what it means league-wide 🏒 Why McDavid hasn't signed yet - loyalty vs. winning

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00:28:15

Edmonton Oilers Season Outlook: Expectations, Young...

Locked On Oilers - Daily Podcast On The Edmonton Oilers ·

2025/09/30

The Edmonton Oilers enter the season as Stanley Cup contenders, but there's so much more to the season than what comes after 82 regular season games. On this episode, host Nick Zararis explores realistic expectations, the importance of appreciating the journey of a long regular season and why progress this year still might not result in a Stanley Cup. With young players like Ty Emberson, Matthew Savoie and Ike Howard, you can monitor the progress of guys who might play key roles on future Oiler

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00:28:44

ANALYSIS: What to think of the Edmonton Oilers likely...

Locked On Oilers - Daily Podcast On The Edmonton Oilers ·

2025/09/29

The biggest storyline is Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl being reunited on the top line with Trent Frederic. We explore whether Frederic can fill the Zach Hyman role while the veteran forward recovers from injury, and why this combination makes sense from a skill-set perspective. Frederic brings the forechecking and puck retrieval that complements McDavid and Draisaitl's elite playmaking and shooting abilities. On the second line, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins centers Andrew Mangiapane and Vasily Podkolzin

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00:28:33

Connor McDavid & Leon Draisaitl REUNITED: Why...

Locked On Oilers - Daily Podcast On The Edmonton Oilers ·

2025/09/26

With Zach Hyman sidelined, Coach Chris Knoblauch is putting Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl back together on the first line. In this episode, we dive deep into what this means for the entire Oilers lineup. Why Knoblauch is going back to McDavid-Draisaitl pairing: The "floor vs ceiling" coaching philosophy Trickle-down effects on the rest of the lineup Lessons from the Stanley Cup Final deployment What this says about the team's playoff mindset Impact on young players like Savoie and Howard 9:18

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00:28:25

Why the Edmonton Oilers Keep Starting Slow - Will...

Locked On Oilers - Daily Podcast On The Edmonton Oilers ·

2025/09/25

The Edmonton Oilers have gotten off to disappointing starts in each of the last two seasons but can they break the cycle this year? In this episode of Locked On Oilers, we dive deep into the historical context behind Edmonton's slow starts and what needs to change. With The Athletic ranking the Oilers as the #2 "win-now" team in the NHL behind only Dallas, the pressure is mounting for immediate results. Host Nick Zararis explains why this upcoming season feels like do-or-die time, especially with

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00:28:04

DONE DEAL: Edmonton Oilers sign Vasily Podkolzin to...

Locked On Oilers - Daily Podcast On The Edmonton Oilers ·

2025/09/24

The Edmonton Oilers signed forward Vasily Podkolzin to a multi-year extension. Host Nick Zararis analyzes the macro and micro implications of Podkolzin's extension for the Oilers in terms of their roster building, the fit with Leon Draisaitl, why it's an overture towards Connor McDavid and his potential upside. Nick also explores why Podkolzin is such a good example of the need to take chances in roster assembly.5:07 Oilers need to identify underutilized players 15:20 Podkolzin's role amplifying

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00:27:08

Discussion: What the Edmonton Oilers can accomplish...

Locked On Oilers - Daily Podcast On The Edmonton Oilers ·

2025/09/23

The NHL preseason has never mattered less, so much so the league is taking preseason games away next year. While established stars like Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl have little to prove in September, for teams at large and fringe players, there is no greater opportunity to get yourself noticed. Host Nick Zararis explores why players like Ike Howard and Matthew Savoie's roles in the preseason is more important than their stat production. 0:00 Intro: NHL preseason's diminishing value 4:37

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