The Oil Stream

Episodes

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  OIL STREAM: Oilers Win & McDavid Streak Snapped! 10.11.2026 53m

  It's a jam-packed Tuesday edition of The Oil Stream! YouTube: Trev, Joaquin Gage, and Zach Kubusch are at the desk to break down everything from last night's 3-1 win over the New York Rangers and the biggest NHL storylines, right here on Edmonton Sports Talk! The fellas dive deep into all the hot topics: Oilers vs. Rangers Recap & Studs/Duds: Edmonton earns another two points in a 3-1 win, but were they outplayed? The boys grade the performance and reveal their Studs & Duds from the night! Devon Levi Standout Performance: Levi continues to prove his worth between the pipes! The crew breaks down another impressive outing in net for the young goaltender. McDavid's Streaks: Connor McDavid's historic season-opening assist streak comes to an end at 18 games, but his overall point streak reaches 19! Hellebuyck Benched in Winnipeg: Reacting to the surprise decision by the Devils to keep Connor Hellebuyck off the ice for tonight's game against his former team! Matvei Michkov Calls Out Teammate: Philadelphia's young star publicly called out a teammate—did Michkov overstep, or was it the right move for team accountability? All that and MUCH MORE on a busy edition of The Oil Stream, presented by Boston Pizza!
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  The Oilers Hold On 3-1 Over The Rangers | The GCL Diesel Oil Stream Postgame Show | 11-07-26 10.11.2026 1h 11m

  The Edmonton Oilers take down the Rangers with a 3-1 win. Hernan Salas, Joaquin Gage, and Brendan Erick break down this one as the Oilers record goes to 13-3-3. Levi continues to kick. The big boys lead the way offensively. Did the Rangers beat themselves? All of this, and so much more, is discussed on this edition of The GCL Diesel Oil Stream Postgame Show here on Edmonton Sports Talk!
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  OIL STREAM: Oilers Game Day VS Rangers! 09.11.2026 52m

  It's a big Monday edition of The Oil Stream! Reid Wilkins, Joaquin Gage, and YouTube Trev break down tonight's matchup as the Edmonton Oilers host the New York Rangers, recap a wild Saturday night, and tackle the biggest sports headlines, here on Edmonton Sports Talk! The fellas cover all the top storylines ahead of puck drop: Oilers vs. Rangers Game Day Preview: The fellas tee up tonight's Original Six matchup at Rogers Place! Who are the key players to watch, and what do the Oilers need to execute to secure two points against New York? Saturday Night Recap & Lineup Watch: Breaking down Saturday's victory! How did Devon Levi look between the pipes in his return, and will Ryan Nugent-Hopkins be fit to skate in tonight's lineup? Edmonton Elks Are Grey Cup Bound! The guys celebrate the massive 28-16 West Final victory over the BC Lions that punched the Elks' ticket to the 113th Grey Cup against Montreal! Hellebuyck Homecoming Drama: Reacting to the shocking news that the New Jersey Devils won't be starting Connor Hellebuyck in his return game against the Winnipeg Jets on Tuesday! What is behind the decision? The Oil Stream is presented by Boston Pizza!
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  Oilers Down the Canucks 4-2 | The GCL Diesel Oil Stream Postgame Show | 11-07-26 08.11.2026 1h

  The Edmonton Oilers bounce back against the Canucks with a 4-2 win. Zach Kubusch, Joaquin Gage, and Brendan Erick break down this one as the Oilers record goes to 12-3-3. Ekholm gets things started. Levi stands tall in his return. Nuge leaves with a broken face? McDavid has another 3-point night. All of this, and so much more, is discussed on this edition of The GCL Diesel Oil Stream Postgame Show here on Edmonton Sports Talk!
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  OIL STREAM: Oilers Come Up Short To Ducks! 06.11.2026 51m

  A wild night at Rogers Place has the boys fired up! Join YouTube Trev, Reid Wilkins, and Zachary Kubusch as the crew breaks down the fallout from last night's Oilers game, debates controversial calls, and places their bets on The Oil Stream, here on Edmonton Sports Talk! The fellas dive deep into last night's action and local sports headlines: Elks vs. Lions Preview: Quick check-in on the gridiron as the Edmonton Elks get ready to host the BC Lions tomorrow in a massive CFL showdown! Oilers vs. Ducks Recap: We break down last night's outcome from every angle and hand out the daily Studs & Duds! McDavid Net Collision: The crew dissects Connor McDavid being crashed into the net—was it a dirty hit, a greasy play, or just standard net-front battle? Vasily Podkolzin Ejection Drama: What was up with that rare "one-man fight" penalty call that got Podkolzin tossed for defending his captain? The Numbers Game (Presented by Play Alberta): Time to make some picks! The boys jump into some NHL betting action and lock in their top plays. The Oil Stream is presented by Boston Pizza!
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  Oilers Come up Short 5-4 Against the Ducks | The GCL Diesel Oil Stream Postgame Show | 11-05-26 06.11.2026 1h 9m

  The Edmonton Oilers come up short as they fall to the Ducks 5-4. Hernan Salas, Joaquin Gage, and Brendan Erick break down this one as the Oilers record goes to 11-3-3. Pods stands up for the captain. The refs stole the show. Special teams played its part. All of this, and so much more, is discussed on this edition of The GCL Diesel Oil Stream Postgame Show here on Edmonton Sports Talk!
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  OIL STREAM: Oilers Get Ready For Ducks! 05.11.2026 54m

  The road trip is in the rearview mirror, and the Oilers are back on home ice tonight! Join Dustin Nielson, Joaquin Gage, and YouTube Trev as the fellas catch up, tee up tonight's matchup against the Anaheim Ducks, and look ahead at the landscape of the division on The Oil Stream, right here on Edmonton Sports Talk! The boys cover all the top storylines ahead of puck drop: Oilers vs. Ducks Game Day Preview: Coming off a tight shootout loss out east, what should fans expect from the Oilers tonight in their first game back at home? Will the dreaded "first game back from a road trip" factor play a role? Keys & Players to Watch: What is the single most important element for Edmonton to secure two points tonight, and which Oiler needs to have a monster performance? Lineup Breakdown: Full roster look at both the Oilers and Ducks before the puck drops tonight. Future of the Pacific Division: The fellas zoom out and take a look at the long-term outlook of the Pacific. Which franchises are positioned to dominate, and which teams are headed straight for the basement? Dusty's All-Time Favourite Duck-related Things: Nielson counts down his personal list of favourite ducks of all time! Players, things, or whatever! The Oil Stream is presented by Boston Pizza!
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  OIL STREAM: Nuge Makes History In Oilers Loss! 04.11.2026 52m

  The road winning streak comes to an end in a shootout, but the boys are back in the studio to break down all the fallout! Join YouTube Trev, former NHL netminder Joaquin Gage, and Ice Koob as the crew catches up and dives headfirst into all things Edmonton Oilers on The Oil Stream, right here on Edmonton Sports Talk! The fellas tackle the shootout post-mortem, roster moves, and major NHL storylines: Oilers vs. Devils Post-Mortem: Edmonton suffers its first road loss of the trip in a tight shootout decision against New Jersey. The boys break down every angle of the game and hand out their Studs & Duds! Jake Walman's Return: Walman slotted back onto the blueline last night—how did he look in his return, and is he set to sit out the next contest as he works his way back into top shape? Nuge Makes History at Prudential Center: Ryan Nugent-Hopkins set the all-time Oilers franchise games played record last night! Plus, with Nuge looking dominant shifted back to center, is this a permanent sign of things to come for Edmonton's top-nine forward group? Around the League - Historic Comebacks: Recapping the Winnipeg Jets' wild, late-minute comeback against the Montreal Canadiens! Where does that wild finish rank among the greatest comebacks in NHL history? All that and MUCH more on a banger edition of The Oil Stream presented by Boston Pizza!
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  Oilers Lose 4-3 In the SO To The Devils | The GCL Diesel Oil Stream Postgame Show | 11-03-26 04.11.2026 1h 7m

  The Edmonton Oilers fail to finish the job in the shootout as they fall to the Devils 4-3. Reid Wilkins, Ben Thomson and Joaquin Gage break this one down as the Oilers record goes to 11-2-3. Acceptable road trip? How did Walman look? How did Jarry play? All of this discussed and so much more on this edition of The GCL Diesel Oil Stream Postgame Show here on Edmonton Sports Talk!
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  OIL STREAM: Oilers Game Day VS Devils! 03.11.2026 53m

  Join YouTube Trev, Dustin Nielson, and Benny Thomson as the fellas tee up tonight's matchup against the New Jersey Devils on The Oil Stream, right here on Edmonton Sports Talk! The boys break down all the key storylines ahead of puck drop: Ryan Nugent-Hopkins Sets Franchise Record: Nuge plays his franchise-record-setting game in an Oilers sweater tonight! The fellas discuss his incredible tenure, longevity, and where he ranks among all-time Edmonton Oilers legends. Oilers vs. Devils Game Day Preview: Teeing up tonight's road trip finale! What is the single most important factor—and who is the key player to watch—if Edmonton wants to sweep the swing? Lineup & Special Teams Breakdown: Comparing both rosters and special teams units. Plus, can the Oilers solve Connor Hellebuyck in goal? Jake Walman Returns: Walman slots back into the blueline tonight—how does his return impact the defensive pairings and flow? Tristan Jarry Gets the Start: Jarry gets the nod between the pipes—can he put together another shutout performance to close out the trip? All that, and so much more on another edition of The Oil Stream presented by Boston Pizza!
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  OIL STREAM: Oilers New Jerseys Are Here & Weekend Recap! 02.11.2026 53m

  A flawless weekend out East for the Blue and Orange! Join Dustin Nielson, YouTube Trev, and Benny Thomson as the fellas recap two big wins in New York and break down the latest news across the NHL on The Oil Stream, right here on Edmonton Sports Talk! The boys dive deep into the weekend sweep, lineup decisions, and massive league-wide news: Weekend Sweep Breakdown: Recapping a pair of impressive road victories out east—a dominant shutout followed by a stingy 1-goal performance! What were the major post-game takeaways, and who earned top marks? Studs & Duds: Highlighting the stars who stepped up over the weekend—and who still needs to elevate their game.  Roster Decisions & Lineup Rubik's Cube: With Colton Dach emerging as a legit contributor, what happens when Zach Hyman makes his return? Plus, when does Jake Walman slot back onto the blueline? Jersey Drop & League Threads: The Oilers officially unveiled their new jerseys today! The fellas share their thoughts on Edmonton's fresh look and rank them against new threads dropping around the league Benny's Blind Rankings: It's been a minute, but the popular game returns! Watch Benny blindly rank jersey designs and hot hockey topics! Nikita Kucherov Trade Bombshell: Massive news broke over the weekend—Kucherov wants out! Where does the superstar end up, and what does a potential trade package look like? The Numbers Game: Connor McDavid continues his historic scoring pace! The boys check the board to see what No. 97 is projected to hit by the end of the season All that and SO MUCH more on The Oil Stream, presented by Boston Pizza!
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  Oilers Feast In Big Apple; Tomkins Stands Tall! | The GCL Diesel Oil Stream Postgame Show | 11-01-26 02.11.2026 1h 6m

  The Edmonton Oilers are streaking with their 3rd straight win and 7th straight road win after beating the New York Rangers 4-1! Reid Wilkins, Ben Thomson and Joaquin Gage break this game down as the Oilers move their record 11-2-2! Matt Tomkins with the great performance! Can Dach keep the play up? Does Walman come back in the lineup? All of this discussed and so much more on this edition of The GCL Diesel Oil Stream Postgame Show here on Edmonton Sports Talk!
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  Oilers Blank The Islanders 4-0 | The GCL Diesel Oil Stream Postgame Show | 10-31-26 31.10.2026 1h 6m

  The Edmonton Oilers blank the New York Islanders by the score of 4-0! Reid Wilkins, Ben Thomson and Joaquin Gage break this game down as the Oilers move their record to 10-2-2! Are the Oilers building a Identity? Jarry with back to back shutouts! What's the latest on Howard? All of this discussed and so much more on this edition of The GCL Diesel Oil Stream Postgame Show here on Edmonton Sports Talk!
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  OIL STREAM: Oilers Impress In Battle of Alberta! 29.10.2026 52m

  A dominant 4-0 shutout in the season's first Battle of Alberta! Join YouTube Trev, former Oilers netminder Joaquin Gage, and Benny Thomson as the fellas recap a textbook victory over Calgary on The Oil Stream, right here on Edmonton Sports Talk! The boys dive deep into last night's win and look ahead to the upcoming road swing: Oilers 4, Flames 0 Recap: Was that Edmonton's most complete 60-minute performance of the season? The fellas break down every angle of the shutout win over Calgary! Studs & Duds: Highlighting the standout performers who drove the win—and who still needs to elevate their game. Text Line Takeover from The Nasties: Read a heavy dose of texts and reactions from hockey's best fans! How would you grade the Oilers' overall performance on this 5-game homestand? Upcoming 3-Game New York Road Trip: Edmonton heads east for a tough three-game swing through New York. Will they struggle with the dreaded Saturday matinee start? The Oil Stream is presented by Boston Pizza!
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  Oilers Take Care Of The Flames 4-0 | The GCL Diesel Oil Stream Postgame Show | 10-28-26 29.10.2026 1h 6m

  The Oilers with a tidy game against the Flames as they take down Calgary 4-0! Hernan Salas, Ben Thomson, Joaquin Gage and Reid Wilkins break this one down as the Oilers move to 9-2-2! Who stood out tonight? Jarry with the shutout! Does Jarry play both games this weekend? All of these questions discussed and so much more on this edition of The GCL Diesel Oil Stream Postgame Show here on Edmonton Sports Talk!
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  OIL STREAM: Battle Of Alberta, Here We Go! 28.10.2026 52m

  It's Battle of Alberta game day, and the crew is taking the show on the road! Join Dustin Nielson, YouTube Trev, and Benny Thomson, broadcasting live on location from Boston Pizza to tee up a massive rivalry matchup on The Oil Stream, right here on Edmonton Sports Talk! The fellas get you set for tonight's showdown between the Oilers and Flames: First Battle of Alberta Preview: It's one of the greatest rivalries in all of sports! Is the Battle of Alberta top 5 in hockey, or top 3? The boys preview tonight's game, highlight key players to watch on both sides, and lay out Edmonton's single most important key to victory! The Devon Cooley Factor: Calgary's netminder has been red-hot over the last week. How much of a difference-maker will Cooley be tonight for the Flames, win or lose? Jake Walman Healthy Scratch: Surprising news out of morning skate as defenseman Jake Walman takes a seat as a healthy scratch tonight. The boys share their reaction and what this means for the blueline rotation! Play Alberta Numbers Game: The crew steps to the board for today's trivia challenge—which legend has scored the most points against the Calgary Flames in NHL history? The Oil Stream is presented by Boston Pizza!
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  OIL STREAM: Oilers Drop 2nd Straight: What Needs To Change? 27.10.2026 52m

  Join Dustin Nielson, Joaquin Gage, and YouTube Trev as the fellas analyze Edmonton's second consecutive defeat on a brand-new edition of The Oil Stream, right here on Edmonton Sports Talk! Is all hell breaking loose in Edmonton? Not quite, but there are definitely some glaring red flags that need fixing fast: Oilers Drop Second Straight: Dissecting last night's loss and evaluating what needs to change immediately. How high is the concern level in Oil Country? PK Struggles & Heavy Minutes: The penalty kill continues to leak goals, while Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl continue to log massive ice time. Is this workload sustainable, or is fatigue setting in? Last Night's Studs & Duds: Highlighting the few bright spots from the game and calling out who needs to step up their play moving forward. Trev's Trivia Showdown: YouTube Trev steps to the podium to put Gager and Dusty's sports knowledge to the ultimate test! Who takes home the bragging rights today?  The Oil Stream is presented by Boston Pizza!
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  Oilers Fall In The Shootout 4-3 To Red Wings | The GCL Diesel Oil Stream Postgame Show | 10-26-26 27.10.2026 1h 2m

  The Edmonton Oilers fail to hold onto their lead as they fall 4-3 in the shootout to the Detroit Red Wings. Hernan Salas, Ben Thomson, Joaquin Gage and Reid Wilkins break this one down as the Oilers record falls to 8-2-2. How was Jarry? Who were the bright spots for the Oilers? How much concern do you have for this loss? All of this discussed and so much more on this edition of The GCL Diesel Oil Stream Postgame Show here on Edmonton Sports Talk!
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  Leafs Thump Oilers 7-2 | The GCL Diesel Oil Stream Postgame Show | 10-24-26 25.10.2026 1h 8m

  The Edmonton Oilers drop this Saturday Night Game to the Toronto Maple Leafs 7-2. Hernan Salas, Ben Thomson, Joaquin Gage and Reid Wilkins break this one down as the Oilers record falls to 8-2-1. Why were the Oilers not ready? How did Jarry look? Do you have concern for the bottom 6? All of this discussed and so much more on this edition of The GCL Diesel Oil Stream Postgame Show here on Edmonton Sports Talk!
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  OIL STREAM: Oilers Win, McDavid Continues To Make History 23.10.2026 53m

  It's Friday, the top guys are absolutely buzzing, and the boys are at the desk to recap a wild night at Rogers Place! Join YouTube Trev, Hernan Salas, and Benny Thomson for a massive end-of-week edition of The Oil Stream, right here on Edmonton Sports Talk! The fellas lead off with a deep dive into last night's dramatic 6-5 shootout win over the reigning Stanley Cup champion Carolina Hurricanes: Studs & Duds: Who shined under the bright lights, and who still has work to do after a high-scoring thriller? Big Picture Debate: Is this genuinely the best the Oilers have ever looked in the McDavid era? Is this team turning into a one-line show, or is the depth holding its own? Special Teams & Crease Reaction: Can anyone stop this Edmonton power play right now? Plus, is Devon Levi proving to be the best goalie the Oilers have had during the McDavid era? What has fundamentally changed? First 10-Game Report Card: The crew hands out official letter grades for the Oilers' opening 10 games of the season and identifies the single biggest concern moving forward. Hellebuyck Blockbuster: Reacting to the massive trade news out of Winnipeg as Connor Hellebuyck is officially sent to the New Jersey Devils! NHL Bidding: Finishing off the week with our signature Friday segment to close out the show! The Oil Stream is presented by Boston Pizza!