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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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00:30:17

DEBATE: Oilers face dilemma over potential Jack...

Locked On Oilers - Daily Podcast On The Edmonton Oilers ·

2026/01/15

Edmonton Oilers fans see Jack Roslovic shine as a surprising offensive spark, but does his recent production warrant a long-term extension? Should the Oilers bet big on his underlying skills, or is Roslovic best suited as a third-line depth piece?Nick Zararis dissects Roslovic’s career trajectory, from being a first-round pick with the Winnipeg Jets to supporting roles with Columbus Blue Jackets and now Edmonton. The analysis spotlights Roslovic’s elite skating and hard shot, but questions his fit

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00:28:02

EXPOSED: Edmonton Oilers Struggle as Roman Josi and...

Locked On Oilers - Daily Podcast On The Edmonton Oilers ·

2026/01/14

Edmonton Oilers stumble against the Nashville Predators, exposing key weaknesses in their defensive zone and transition game. Can Connor McDavid’s brilliance and Leon Draisaitl’s power plays overcome structural issues as playoff hopes take center stage?Nick Zararis dissects the Oilers’ overtime loss, spotlighting their struggles with Nashville’s aggressive forecheck, limited high-danger chances, and reliance on offensive finesse. The episode analyzes Jake Walman’s and Tristan Jarry’s rocky returns

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00:27:26

Oilers dominate in Chicago, find put away goal late |...

Locked On Oilers - Daily Podcast On The Edmonton Oilers ·

2026/01/13

Edmonton Oilers edge out the Chicago Blackhawks with Zach Hyman’s relentless net-front battle and Connor Ingram’s clutch goaltending. Can Edmonton harness their momentum for a push up the standings, or will roster uncertainty derail their playoff hopes?Nick Zararis spotlights the Oilers’ tendency to play down to weaker opponents, the team’s defensive lapses, and Hyman’s elite inside leverage. The episode examines Connor Ingram’s emergence as a reliable option in net, what his emergency recall means

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00:28:23

Can Jake Walman boost the Edmonton Oilers defense...

Locked On Oilers - Daily Podcast On The Edmonton Oilers ·

2026/01/13

Jake Walman’s return could redefine the Edmonton Oilers’ blue line—can his offensive skillset spark a playoff surge? Nick Zararis examines Walman’s unique role as an agile, shoot-first defenseman, exploring how his skating and puck-moving abilities contrast with the NHL’s traditional “punisher” archetypes. The episode unpacks Walman’s metrics, his chemistry (and challenges) alongside Darnell Nurse, and the implications of his seven-year extension for Edmonton’s long-term plans.Key insights include

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00:30:56

Shootout WOES: Edmonton Oilers and Darnell Nurse’s...

Locked On Oilers - Daily Podcast On The Edmonton Oilers ·

2026/01/12

Edmonton Oilers face mounting pressure after dropping a shootout thriller to the LA Kings, with Darnell Nurse’s ongoing struggles raising questions about the team’s defensive core. Can the imminent return of Tristan Jarry and a healthy Jake Walman spark a turnaround before the Olympic break, or will Edmonton’s second pair remain a glaring liability?Nick Zararis dissects the Oilers’ lineup shakeups, highlighting Evan Bouchard’s emergence as a top NHL defenseman and why Leon Draisaitl’s historic

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00:28:54

COMEBACK: Edmonton Oilers and Connor McDavid storm...

Locked On Oilers - Daily Podcast On The Edmonton Oilers ·

2026/01/09

Edmonton Oilers rally past the Winnipeg Jets with Connor McDavid’s elite playmaking—are the Oilers peaking at the right time for a playoff push?Nick Zararis breaks down Edmonton’s dramatic come-from-behind win, spotlighting McDavid’s lightning-quick puck processing and Zach Hyman’s relentless scoring. The analysis covers Jack Roslovic’s impact on team speed, Ike Howard’s emerging confidence, and how recent bottom-six lineup changes energize the squad. Key topics include Calvin Pickard’s shaky

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00:28:55

Underwhelmed: Andrew Mangiapane struggles in the...

Locked On Oilers - Daily Podcast On The Edmonton Oilers ·

2026/01/08

Edmonton Oilers’ gamble on Andrew Mangiapane falls flat as middle-six scoring woes continue. Can the Oilers salvage value from their $3.6 million free agent, or is this another costly roster misfire? Nick Zararis scrutinizes Mangiapane's NHL journey—from his overage OHL dominance, to a breakout season on Calgary’s high-powered Backlund-Coleman line, and his abrupt drop-off in foot speed and finishing since joining Edmonton. Key talking points include the anatomy of Mangiapane's 30-goal “career year”

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00:28:50

ELITE: How Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl DRIVE...

Locked On Oilers - Daily Podcast On The Edmonton Oilers ·

2026/01/06

Edmonton Oilers' historic power play keeps playoff hopes alive—but can they compensate for even-strength struggles? Nick Zararis explains why Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl, and Zach Hyman are dominating the man advantage, breaking down how their tactics, elite passing, and compressed alignments are outpacing NHL rivals. Discover how Evan Bouchard’s emergence as a premier puck-mover and Ryan Nugent-Hopkins’ consistency have propelled Edmonton to the league’s top power play conversion rate.Nick

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00:29:50

FEAST OR FAMINE: Edmonton Oilers Lineup Breakdown...

Locked On Oilers - Daily Podcast On The Edmonton Oilers ·

2026/01/05

Edmonton Oilers’ lineup struggles threaten their playoff hopes as offensive stars can only do so much. Can Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl carry the team, or will Edmonton’s bottom six sink the season?Nick Zararis breaks down why the Oilers remain feast or famine, highlighting critical concerns with even-strength production, imbalanced lines, and costly underperformance from depth signings like Andrew Mangiapane. From the limitations of the Draisaitl-Roslovic-Podkolzin trio to the bottom six’s

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00:28:02

RECKONING: Edmonton Oilers depth isn't good enough |...

Locked On Oilers - Daily Podcast On The Edmonton Oilers ·

2026/01/04

Edmonton Oilers’ lineup woes come back to haunt them in a tough loss to the Philadelphia Flyers. Can lineup experiments and fresh faces like Quinn Hudson and Ike Howard ignite a struggling bottom six before it’s too late?Nick Zararis tackles the Oilers’ three-goal deficit, dissecting Kris Knoblauch’s lineup shakeups—from the assembly of a kid line to the ongoing dilemma with underperforming veterans like Adam Henrique and Matias Janmark. Key analysis spotlights limited ice time for promising

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00:28:14

Evan Bouchard gets snubbed from Canadian Olympic...

Locked On Oilers - Daily Podcast On The Edmonton Oilers ·

2026/01/02

Team Canada reveal a powerhouse Olympic roster, but controversial snubs and coaching favoritism spark heated debate. Can Connor McDavid and Nathan MacKinnon’s elite skills secure hockey gold, or will lineup decisions haunt Hockey Canada’s quest for dominance? Nick Zararis breaks down Canada’s forward-heavy roster, the playoff-tested defense, and a goaltending group headlined by Logan Thompson, Darcy Kuemper, and the contested pick of Jordan Binnington. Key topics include Sidney Crosby’s enduring

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00:28:24

PANIC: Oilers’ GOALIE Rotation SPINS OUT—Is Stan...

Locked On Oilers - Daily Podcast On The Edmonton Oilers ·

2026/01/01

Edmonton Oilers scramble to fix their perennial goaltending crisis as Tristan Jarry’s injury throws the net into chaos. Can Connor McDavid’s red-hot play and the Oilers’ offensive firepower compensate for subpar save percentages and keep playoff dreams alive? Nick Zararis examines Edmonton’s risky piecemeal approach to goaltending, with Stuart Skinner, Calvin Pickard, Connor Ingram, and Jarry all under the microscope. The episode explores team save percentage woes, historical context around what

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00:29:25

BOOM: Is Connor McDavid’s December EXPLOSION the...

Locked On Oilers - Daily Podcast On The Edmonton Oilers ·

2025/12/31

Edmonton Oilers ignite December with Connor McDavid’s explosive scoring pace can this offensive surge propel them to Stanley Cup contention? McDavid’s 32 points in 13 games raise the bar while Zach Hyman’s impactful return unlocks new attacking layers. With a power play converting at a staggering 41.3% and underlying metrics suggesting sustainable dominance, the Oilers are firing on all cylinders.Nick Zararis spotlights McDavid’s evolving greatness, compares seasonal trends, and examines how recent

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00:29:08

TILT: Edmonton Oilers WIN Ugly—Max Jones, Calvin...

Locked On Oilers - Daily Podcast On The Edmonton Oilers ·

2025/12/30

Edmonton Oilers silence the Winnipeg Jets with gritty “ice tilt” win as Calvin Pickard delivers a standout performance. Can Edmonton sustain this kind of resilience in the playoff hunt and overcome their struggles against top Western Conference rivals? Nick Zararis breaks down the Oilers’ gutsy victory, spotlighting Pickard’s redemption and Max Jones’s surprising impact. Dive into why puck possession is crucial in today’s NHL, how Edmonton’s record stacks up against playoff and non-playoff teams,

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00:28:49

Edmonton Oilers Stumble in Rivalry Game | Ike Howard...

Locked On Oilers - Daily Podcast On The Edmonton Oilers ·

2025/12/29

Edmonton Oilers stumble against the Calgary Flames after a strong winning streak—can they regain their competitive edge? Jack Roslovic’s rise in the top six and Ike Howard’s AHL scoring surge spark fresh debate about lineup potential, while David Tomasek’s return to Europe highlights the risks and rewards of depth signings. Nick Zararis breaks down the Oilers’ high-variance divisional matchups, examining slow starts, defensive lapses, and the importance of game control. The episode spotlights

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00:28:00

DOMINANCE: Edmonton Oilers and Connor McDavid CRUSH...

Locked On Oilers - Daily Podcast On The Edmonton Oilers ·

2025/12/25

Edmonton Oilers crush Calgary Flames with a dominant all-around effort, igniting questions about the Battle of Alberta’s future and the team’s rising confidence. Nick Zararis analyzes the Oilers' resounding victory, spotlighting Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl’s electric performance and the strategic edge that kept Calgary frustrated and off the scoreboard. Key topics include the Oilers’ surging offense, league-leading power play, and what their recent run means for the Western Conference playoff

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00:28:40

Oilers begin to string together strong hockey | What...

Locked On Oilers - Daily Podcast On The Edmonton Oilers ·

2025/12/24

Edmonton Oilers firing on all cylinders with two potent lines and a dominant power play—are they peaking just in time for a postseason push? Nick Zararis explores the Oilers’ recent surge, spotlighting Leon Draisaitl, Jack Roslovic, and the top-line trio of Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, Connor McDavid, and Zach Hyman. With special teams ranking among NHL elites, can the current formula hold as the season intensifies? Key topics include the Oilers’ struggle with injuries to Tristan Jarry and others, the

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00:27:32

UNSUSTAINABLE: Can Connor Ingram and the Oilers DEFY...

Locked On Oilers - Daily Podcast On The Edmonton Oilers ·

2025/12/23

Edmonton Oilers face a critical test as Connor Ingram rises from AHL backup to NHL starter, overcoming personal adversity to secure his first win since February. Can the tandem of Ingram and Calvin Pickard keep the Oilers playoff hopes alive while Tristan Jarry recovers? Nick Zararis shines a spotlight on Ingram’s journey through mental health battles, roster shuffles, and the demanding reality of NHL goaltending, questioning if Edmonton is truly prepared to weather this storm. Connor McDavid's

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00:29:01

POSSESSED: Connor McDavid DRIVES Oilers’...

Locked On Oilers - Daily Podcast On The Edmonton Oilers ·

2025/12/22

Edmonton Oilers split the weekend with a thrilling win over the Vegas Golden Knights as Connor McDavid’s relentless offense sparks hope for a second-half surge. Can the Oilers maintain momentum amid a shaky goalie situation and the fierce Pacific Division race? Nick Zararis breaks down the high-tempo victory against Vegas, McDavid’s assertive play, and Jack Roslovic’s impact after returning from injury. The episode spotlights Minnesota Wild’s rise as contenders after adding Quinn Hughes, while

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00:27:04

Breakthrough: Edmonton Oilers DOMINATE Bruins, Connor...

Locked On Oilers - Daily Podcast On The Edmonton Oilers ·

2025/12/19

Edmonton Oilers silence Boston Bruins with Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl’s electric chemistry. Are the Oilers finally turning the corner toward contender status Nick Zararis breaks down Edmonton’s gritty victory, spotlighting Ryan Nugent-Hopkins’ slick power play goal and Trent Frederic’s best outing in months. The show covers the team’s surging five-on-five metrics, defensive tightening, and the potential impact of young standouts like Hudson and Spencer Stastney. With a looming concern over

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