
Oilers NOW with Bob Stauffer
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Sportsnet colour analyst Louie DeBrusk (6/17/21)
Bob and Louie discuss the best in 70s sitcoms and how important a gritty, physical presence is in a modern NHL lineup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bob kicks off the June 17 show (6/17/21)
Bob touches on a variety of subjects, from 70s sitcoms to whether the Oilers would move Zack Kassian to upgrade the right wing position. Then, NHL Today with Brenden Escott. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NHL insider John Shannon (6/16/21)
John Shannon talks free agent targets for Edmonton, the impact of escrow on player salaries now and in the future, Tampa's looming salary purge and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

David Staples from the Cult of Hockey (6/16/21)
Get a thorough update on Alberta's COVID situation before David and Bob discuss Zach Hyman as a free agent target for Edmonton. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Brian Lawton from the NHL Network (6/16/21)
Get the former G.M. and player agent's perspective on this year's free agent left-wing market and who the Oilers could target, as well as the importance of drafting and developing players in a salary cap world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bob kicks off the June 16 show (6/16/21)
Bob asks you whether you'd rather soo the Oilers sign Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, Taylor Hall, Zach Hyman or another pending unrestricted free agent this off-season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rob Brown from the Oilers Radio Network (6/15/21)
Rob Brown weighs in on how Edmonton appeals as a free agent destination and whether Taylor Hall could be a fit on the team that originally drafted him. Plus, stories from his days as an NHLer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sportsnet's Mark Spector (Part Two | 6/15/21)
Bob and Mark debate whether you can elevate a young player to the NHL without a stop in the minor first and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sportsnet's Mark Spector (Part One | 6/15/21)
Bob and Mark debate a range of topics, from whether cheating exists in hockey (in the wake of the Spider Tack scandal in Major League Baseball) to Edmonton as a free agent destination compared to other markets around the league. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bob kicks off the June 15 show (6/15/21)
Bob poses the question, do players require an automatic trip to the AHL or can an NHL roster be cracked by a rookie in the modern league. We discuss this in the context of Evan Bouchard, Phillip Broberg and Dylan Holloway participating in Oilers camp next year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Marc-Antoine Godin from the Athletic Montreal (6/14/21)
Hear from Canadiens beat writer Marc-Antoine Godin ahead of puck-drop on Montreal's semifinal series against the Vegas Golden Knights, with takes on G.M. Marc Bergevin's strong off-season and assembly of the defense, what to watch for from the Habs and whether they have enough to get past Vegas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oil Kings Head Coach Brad Lauer (6/14/21)
Hear from the coach of one of the top Major Junior programs in the country with thoughts on his top players like Dylan Guenther, Sebastian Cossa, Josh Williams and Jalen Luypen and how he expects to fare in a full WHL season next year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NHL insider John Shannon (6/14/21)
Bob and John discuss the impact of a potential difference in vaccination numbers between Canadian and American markets, whether RNH will re-sign and what the free agent market will be this off-season and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bob opens the June 14 show (6/14/21)
Get thoughts on the NHL semifinals, the Oilers and a clip from Elliotte Friedman on the style of hockey that succeeds in the post-season and whether it's good for the game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

630 CHED's Cam Moon (6/11/21)
Part of the play-by-play duo on 630 CHED, Cam Moon stops by with post-season thoughts on the Oilers, WHL's Edmonton Oil Kings, top prospect Sebastian Cossa and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sportsnet's Mark Spector (6/11/21)
Bob and Mark discuss why fans were split on the signing of Devin Shore, the process of building a Cup-contending team and how the NHL needs to address the fact that the style of game played in the playoffs isn't conducive to the success of its star players. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Elliotte Friedman from NHL Hockey on Rogers (6/11/21)
Get Elliotte's input on the NHL playoffs so far as we hit the semi-final round and all the league's headlines from the last week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Georges Laraque (6/10/21)
Former NHL heavyweight champion Georges Laraque gives thoughts on Montreal's run to the NHL semi-final playoff series, how Habs G.M. Marc Bergevin turned the team into the North Division champion and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kevin Weekes from the NHL Network (6/10/21)
The former NHL goaltender explores what goaltending options may be worth pursuing for Ken Holland and the Edmonton Oilers in what promises to be a pivotal off-season for the club, and whether he'd use a first round pick on a goaltneder. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sportsnet colour analyst Louie DeBrusk (6/10/21)
Get Louie's thoughts on the latest developments in the NHL playoffs, including his son Jake and the Bruins being bounced by the New York Islanders and what lies ahead in Round Three when heavy favourites match up with underdogs Montreal and New York. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oilers forward Devin Shore (6/10/21)
Hear from the newly re0signed Oilers forward on earning a second contract with the team he joined on a professional tryout offer, what McDavid, Nurse and Draisaitl bring to the team as leaders, his winding NHL journey and how close this Oilers team is to Cup contention. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

John Shannon and Stuart Skinner (6/9/21)
First, our NHL insider John Shannon explains the impact of Mark Scheifele's heated comments toward the league's four-game suspension of him. Then, Oilers goaltending prospect and Edmonton native Stuart Skinner talks about his breakout season in the AHL, Bakersfield's division championship and what he's learning while spending time around Mike Smith. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

David Staples from the Cult of Hockey (6/9/21)
Bob and David look at the latest COVID numbers as they relate to getting fans back into NHL buildings next season, then evaluation the upcoming Oilers off-season and the importance of adding the right pieces now that they have the cap room to do so. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Brian Lawton from the NHL Network (6/9/21)
Brian offers thoughts on Mark Scheifele's scathing comments on his suspension, deep insight into the player agent world and thoughts on other goings on in the NHL post-season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bob kicks off the June 9 show (6/9/21)
Hear Mark Scheifele's comments sounding off on the NHL's four-game suspension of him and other news from the night's action in the NHL playoffs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Columbus Blue Jackets analyst Jody Shelley (6/8/21)
Hear from former enforcer-turned analyst Jody Shelley as he breaks down what could be an off-season of serious change in Columbus, with the futures of Seth Jones, Maxi Domi, Patrik Laine and other up in the air. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sportsnet's Mark Spector (Part Two | 6/8/21)
Bob and Mark discuss Ryan Nugent-Hopkins' upcoming unrestricted free agency and what his market will be in the off-season and whether or not Edmonton can afford to let him walk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sportsnet's Mark Spector (Part One | 6/8/21)
Bob and Mark discuss officiating in the NHL and whether external powers have too much influence on how the game is called. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hart Levine from PuckPedia (6/7/21)
Bob and Hart take a deep dive into the upcoming NHL: free agency period and how the flat salary cap will impact teams around the league in terms of ability to upgrade the roster or structure the deals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Global Edmonton's John Sexsmith (6/7/21)
Bob and John go back over the Oilers' shortcomings in the playoffs and the most logical avenues to improve the group and mold a perennial Stanley Cup contender. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NHL insider John Shannon (6/7/21)
John and Bob break down the Winnipeg Jets falling down three game to none against Montreal in the North Division Final and look around the rest of the NHL playoff landscape. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bob kicks off the June 7 show (6/7/21)
Get caught up on the news and notes from this weekend in hockey, with thoughts on the NHL playoffs and Canada's gold medal winning effort at the World Hockey Championship. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jack Michaels from 630 CHED & Sportsnet (6/4/21)
Bob and Jack discuss the long losing histories of the Cleveland Browns and Toronto Maple Leafs, the North Division Final and how Winnipeg needs to improve in Game Two and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sportsnet's Mark Spector (6/4/21)
Bob and Mark explore the many possibilities for the Oilers to structure the defence for next season, whether Seth Jones would be a fit and what the acquisition cost would be. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Elliotte Friedman from NHL Hockey on Rogers (6/4/21)
Bob and Elliotte discuss the progress in contract negotiations between Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, Mark Scheifele's suspension and other headlines from the week of playoff action around the NHL. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oilers Now Trivia for Pro Am Sports (6/4/21)
We discuss Mark Scheifele's four-game suspension and debut Oilers Now Trivia for our friends at Pro Am Sports in Edmonton. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Georges Laraque (6/3/21)
Get Georges' thoughts on how the Caandiens advanced past the Maple Leafs, what went wrong with Toronto, the impact of Schiefele's hit on Evans on the rest of the series and how he excepts the league and opponent to handle the discipline. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kevin Weekes from the NHL Network (6/3/21)
Kevin Weekes speaks on the Schiefele hit, Montreal's surprising post-season success, some of the American playoff series and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sportsnet colour analyst Louie DeBrusk (6/3/21)
Former NHLer Louie DeBrusk gives his take on Mark Schiefele's hit on Jake Evans, how predatory it was and what the NHL may do in the supplementary discipline process. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bob kicks off the June 3 show (6/3/21)
We dig deep into Mark Schiefele's crunching hit on Jake Evans and what kind of suspension it will warrant, if any at all. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NHL insider John Shannon (6/2/21)
John Shannon breaks down what happened to and what's next for the Toronto Maple Leafs, whether they and the Oilers are guilty of relying too heavily on analytics, as suggested by Pierre McGuire and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

David Staples from the Cult of Hockey (6/2/21)
Bob and David discuss the likelihood of a full building at Rogers place for the 2021-22 season, based on current COVID-19 trends, how G.M. Ken Holland will handle his cap space and whether Ryan Nugent-Hopkins is someone he would re-sign. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Brian Lawton from the NHL Network (6/2/21)
Get Brian Lawton's thoughts on how Montreal got past Toronto and how the North Division Final will go, comments by Pierre McGuire that suggested Edmonton's reliance on analytics holding them back and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bob kicks off the June 2 show (6/2/21)
Bob gives thoughts on how similar the trajectory of Edmonton and Toronto's NHL franchise are, and which first round playoff loss stings more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Athletic's James Mirtle (6/1/21)
Editor-in-Chief of the Athletic Canada, James Mirtle joins the show to break down what went wrong in the latest playoff collapse by the Toronto Maple Leafs, what the off-season fallout could be and who may be sporting new colours in 2021-22. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sportsnet's Mark Spector (6/1/21 | Part Two)
Bob and Spec delve into the upcoming Oilers off-season, whether a third-line centre of a second-line winger will be prioritized, Nugent-Hopkins compared to Zach Hyman and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sportsnet's Mark Spector (6/1/21 | Part One)
Bob and Mark look at how the Maple Leafs fumbled away a 3-1 series lead and lost in the first round to the Montreal Canadiens. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bob kicks off the June 1 show (6/1/21)
Bob recaps Toronto's collapse in the opening round playoff series against Montreal as they fumbled away a 3-1 series lead with a loss in Game 7 on home ice. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NBCSN Capitals analyst Al May (5/31/21)
Edmonton's own Al May checks in with thoughts on the Ryan Reeves match penalty and roughing incident against Avalanche defenceman Ryan Graves in game one of that playoff series, and many more opinions on other NHL playoff storylines. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bakersfield Condors head coach Jay Woodcroft (5/31/21)
Hear from Jay Woodcroft following the second Pacific Division championship for the team in the last three seasons. They beat the Henderson Silver Knights in three games to claim the only post-season title awarded in the AHL this season. Plus, plenty of insight on several Oilers prospects. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices