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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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00:29:51

INTRIGUE: Oilers Trade for Jason Dickinson—Can This...

Locked On Oilers - Daily Podcast On The Edmonton Oilers ·

2026/03/05

Edmonton Oilers pursue defensive answers, acquiring Jason Dickinson from the Chicago Blackhawks in a high-stakes move just before the NHL trade deadline. Are they finally fixing their blue-line woes, or is the price—another first-round pick—too steep for a defense-first center? Nick Zararis explores how Dickinson fits into Edmonton’s evolving lineup and whether he can thrive outside the struggling Blackhawks system.Breaking down Dickinson’s career trajectory, usage against top competition, and

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00:28:43

OBLIGATION: McDavid & Draisaitl DESERVE Oilers to...

Locked On Oilers - Daily Podcast On The Edmonton Oilers ·

2026/03/05

Edmonton Oilers face a pivotal trade deadline as the NHL market stalls—should they make a bold move or stay patient? Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl, and Evan Bouchard are posting record numbers, but questions linger about the roster’s true Stanley Cup potential and the team’s defensive struggles. Is it time to go all-in, or would chasing a blockbuster deal be a costly mistake? Nick Zararis dissects the Oilers’ options, weighing targeted upgrades for the forward group, cap management headaches, and

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00:29:31

MAGIC: Leon Draisaitl and Edmonton Oilers deliver...

Locked On Oilers - Daily Podcast On The Edmonton Oilers ·

2026/03/04

The Edmonton Oilers just pulled off a massive comeback against the Ottawa Senators, fueled by a legendary 5-point performance from Leon Draisaitl. But while the stars are shining, serious questions remain: Can Connor McDavid and Draisaitl carry this heavy workload all the way to the Stanley Cup Playoffs, or will depth issues be their downfall?In today’s episode, Nick Zararis breaks down: The 3rd Period Surge: How Edmonton flipped the script on Ottawa. The Savoie Factor: Is Matthew Savoie the

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00:27:53

BOLD MOVE: Edmonton Oilers acquire under the radar...

Locked On Oilers - Daily Podcast On The Edmonton Oilers ·

2026/03/03

Edmonton Oilers strengthen their blue line with Connor Murphy’s surprise arrival, igniting hopes for a defensive turnaround. How will Murphy’s transition from the struggling Chicago Blackhawks impact Edmonton’s postseason ambitions? Nick Zararis breaks down Murphy’s role, examining his solid underlying numbers despite a challenging environment in Chicago. Key topics include the Oilers’ salary cap strategy, potential defensive pairings—particularly with Matthias Ekholm—and concerns about Darnell

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00:29:33

Trouble: If the Oilers aren't careful down the...

Locked On Oilers - Daily Podcast On The Edmonton Oilers ·

2026/03/03

Edmonton Oilers’ playoff spot hangs by a thread as Nick Zararis breaks down a rollercoaster Western Conference season full of unexpected parity, shaky goaltending, and shifting power dynamics. With Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl performing at elite levels but the team’s depth and defense under serious scrutiny, Edmonton finds itself fighting for wild card survival. Can the Oilers rely on a power play surge and a deadline move to stay afloat—or will soft goaltending from Tristan Jarry and Connor

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00:29:22

PROBLEM: Darnell Nurse's struggles and contract...

Locked On Oilers - Daily Podcast On The Edmonton Oilers ·

2026/03/02

Edmonton Oilers face mounting questions as Darnell Nurse’s $9.25 million contract hampers team flexibility and on-ice performance. Can Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl lead the Oilers to glory when their second defensive pair routinely falters? The team’s repeated search for viable partners for Nurse spotlights concerns as he struggles to live up to high expectations, leaving Oilers management in a tough spot ahead of the NHL Trade Deadline. Nick Zararis dissects Nurse’s declining efficiency,

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00:29:10

EXPLOSION: Oilers bounce back in emphatic 8-1 win |...

Locked On Oilers - Daily Podcast On The Edmonton Oilers ·

2026/02/27

Edmonton Oilers steamroll the San Jose Sharks with an explosive 8-1 victory, as Connor McDavid surpasses the 100-point mark and Leon Draisaitl reignites the offense. Can this dominant win finally ignite a late-season surge and reshape the playoff conversation?Nick Zararis examines how the Oilers’ depth scoring, defenseman goals, and a revitalized power play fueled their statement performance. Key highlights include Mangiapane’s timely contribution amid trade rumors, the rise of Ty Emberson on

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00:29:04

Oilers blow multiple two goal leads to Ducks | Can...

Locked On Oilers - Daily Podcast On The Edmonton Oilers ·

2026/02/26

Edmonton Oilers stumble in wild 6-5 barn burner against the Anaheim Ducks—are their Stanley Cup hopes fading amid mounting defensive woes? Nick Zararis breaks down the Oilers’ chaotic return from the Olympic break, spotlighting Matthew Savoie's breakout performance, Jack Roslovic’s goal-scoring spark, and growing concerns over Darnell Nurse and the team’s unreliable goaltending. With Adam Henrique returning, lineup questions loom large, while the struggle for consistent five-on-five offense

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00:28:51

The Edmonton Oilers 5 biggest lineup decisions for...

Locked On Oilers - Daily Podcast On The Edmonton Oilers ·

2026/02/24

Edmonton Oilers face a critical stretch with five pivotal lineup decisions as the Stanley Cup playoffs loom. Can Kris Knoblauch solve the puzzle at first line left wing and find the right partner for Darnell Nurse, or will defensive woes continue to haunt the Oilers’ playoff aspirations? Nick Zararis highlights lineup shakeups, including possible moves for Ryan Nugent-Hopkins and raises questions about Vasily Podkolzin’s fit in a contending top six.The conversation spotlights breakout candidates

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00:29:01

Edmonton Oilers 5 biggest questions down the stretch:...

Locked On Oilers - Daily Podcast On The Edmonton Oilers ·

2026/02/23

Edmonton Oilers face a high-stakes stretch run as Connor McDavid navigates injury concerns and emotional fatigue after heartbreaking losses on the biggest stages. Can McDavid’s relentless drive and elite skill carry the Oilers through mounting adversity, or will the team’s depth issues prove too much to overcome? Host Nick Zararis weighs in on McDavid’s workload, the potential impact of Paul Coffey returning to the coaching staff, and the pulse of a squad under immense pressure. Key storylines

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00:34:26

OLYMPICS SQUAD: GOLDEN: Team USA Stuns Canada as Jack...

Locked On Oilers - Daily Podcast On The Edmonton Oilers ·

2026/02/23

Team USA stuns Team Canada with Jack Hughes’ overtime heroics to clinch gold, marking a historic double as both U.S. men’s and women’s teams take top honors. Is this the start of a new era in international hockey, or will Canada’s depth and Connor McDavid’s star power rebound in the next Olympics? Gil Martin, Eddie Garcia, David Morassutti, Zach Berman and Armando Velez break down the Olympic gold medal thriller, spotlighting Connor Hellebuyck’s record-setting goaltending and Canada’s struggles

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00:29:28

PAIN: Connor McDavid and Team Canada come up just...

Locked On Oilers - Daily Podcast On The Edmonton Oilers ·

2026/02/22

USA edges Canada in an Olympic hockey classic, sparking questions about a new era of international dominance. Connor Hellebuyck posts a legendary performance while Connor McDavid dazzles despite another heartbreaking silver. Is the gap between Hockey Canada and USA Hockey now closed for good?Host Nick Zararis spotlights Jack Eichel’s emergence, critical defensive breakdowns, and the game-changing role of puck-moving defenders. Analysis covers Team Canada’s need for a roster overhaul, crucial missed

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00:30:50

History will be made: Why Connor McDavid and Team...

Locked On Oilers - Daily Podcast On The Edmonton Oilers ·

2026/02/21

USA and Canada collide in an Olympic gold medal showdown—will Connor McDavid and Nathan MacKinnon power Canada to victory, or does Team USA's growing talent pool signal a new hockey era? Bold questions loom as legends like Sidney Crosby and rising stars Auston Matthews and the Hughes brothers gear up for a career-defining clash. Nick Zararis breaks down the historic significance of the matchup, explores the shifting dynamics of international hockey, and examines key X-factors like Canada’s offensive

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00:32:07

OLYMPICS SQUAD: CLASH: USA vs. Canada SET for...

Locked On Oilers - Daily Podcast On The Edmonton Oilers ·

2026/02/21

USA and Canada set up a dream gold medal showdown after dominating in Olympic hockey semifinals—can Connor McDavid and Nathan MacKinnon outduel the American stars for gold? Goaltending and blue line depth take center stage as Sidney Crosby’s possible return adds extra drama, while Brad Marchand’s leadership fuels Canada’s comeback momentum. Gil Martin, David Morassutti, and Kyle Kjer break down Canada’s resilience, Team USA’s offensive explosion led by Jack Hughes and the Tkachuk brothers, and the

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00:30:00

CLUTCH: Connor McDavid and Canada advance to final in...

Locked On Oilers - Daily Podcast On The Edmonton Oilers ·

2026/02/20

Canada rallies behind Connor McDavid’s superstar leadership to secure a dramatic 3-2 comeback win over Finland, booking their spot in the Olympic gold medal game. Can McDavid and Nathan MacKinnon’s clutch performances propel Team Canada past their offensive struggles and toward hockey glory on Sunday?Nick Zararis examines Team Canada’s resilience, dissecting game-defining moments like Sam Reinhart’s crucial goal, key adjustments by coach John Cooper, and the challenges of generating offense with a

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00:33:01

OLYMPICS SQUAD: THRILLER: USA Women Stun Canada in...

Locked On Oilers - Daily Podcast On The Edmonton Oilers ·

2026/02/20

USA Women seize Olympic gold in dramatic overtime, stunning Team Canada and cementing a new era of rivalry. Is Canada's reign slipping with a generational shift underway? Hilary Knight’s heroic goals power Team USA, while Marie-Philip Poulin’s injury exposes Canada’s reliance on veteran stars. The squad examines whether physical contact rules in women’s Olympic hockey should evolve as skill, pace, and grit reach new heights.Gil Martin, David Morassutti, Kyle Kjer, and Glenn Dreyfuss break down key

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00:27:59

Shockwaves: Team Canada SURVIVES as Sidney Crosby...

Locked On Oilers - Daily Podcast On The Edmonton Oilers ·

2026/02/19

Team Canada survives Czechia’s upset bid with Mitch Marner’s dramatic overtime winner—can they overcome Sidney Crosby’s injury and stay on the path to Olympic gold? Connor McDavid, Nathan MacKinnon, and Nick Suzuki step up, showcasing Canada’s resilience and elite talent in the quarterfinals at the 2026 Milano-Cortina Winter Games.Nick Zararis breaks down the tournament's chaos, from Germany’s loss to Slovakia and the unfair criticism of Leon Draisaitl, to Team Canada's adjustment amid adversity

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00:31:22

EXPLOSIVE: Mitch Marner RESCUES Canada, NHL...

Locked On Oilers - Daily Podcast On The Edmonton Oilers ·

2026/02/19

Canada and Team USA punch their tickets to the Olympic hockey semifinals after gripping overtime battles. Are NHL stars elevating the sport’s global stage and making these games must-watch? Sidney Crosby’s injury shakes up the Penguins’ playoff outlook, while Mitch Marner’s clutch heroics spark Leafs fans and ignite Twitter with debate about his legacy. Unforgettable moments abound as controversial officiating, intense trash talk, and maple syrup celebrations fuel the drama.Gil Martin, David

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00:28:59

GETTING REAL: Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl one...

Locked On Oilers - Daily Podcast On The Edmonton Oilers ·

2026/02/18

Canada dominates the 2026 Winter Olympics quarterfinals, led by Connor McDavid’s unstoppable pace and a high-octane Marner-Crosby-Stone line. Can anyone slow down a squad that’s averaging 6.5 goals per game? Nick Zararis spotlights David Pastrnak’s quest for a breakout moment with Czechia, Slovakia’s gritty upset potential, and Germany’s star-powered push from Leon Dreisaitl, Moritz Seider, and Tim Stutzle. Is a Leon vs. Connor showdown on the horizon?Key analysis focuses on Switzerland’s surging

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00:29:10

NEXT Level: How Oilers Stars Connor McDavid and Leon...

Locked On Oilers - Daily Podcast On The Edmonton Oilers ·

2026/02/17

Connor McDavid dazzles at the Winter Olympics, averaging a point per period and potentially breaking records on hockey’s grandest stage. Can Team Canada maintain its dominant momentum against world-class competition, or will depth challenges prove decisive? Leon Draisaitl emerges as a culture setter for Germany, grinding through injury while inspiring a new generation of stars—including Tim Stutzle and Josh Szymanski.Nick Zararis analyzes the evolution of Olympic hockey, spotlighting the United

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