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ESTYS 2025

2025 ESTYs Finalists

EST Show of the Year:

  • Oil Stream Pregame/Postgame Show

  • The EST Hangout

  • The Nielson Show with Lt. Eric

  • The Reid Wilkins Show with Jay Milne

EST Guest of the Year:

  • Bruce Boudreau

  • Dave Jamieson

  • Eric Macramalla

  • Luke Gazdic

EST Episode of the Year:

  • EST Afternoons with Hernan Salas and Joaquin Gage – 1 st Ever Show

  • The Nielson Show with Lt. Eric – 1 st Gentleman Sweep Show

  • The Nielson Show with Lt. Eric – Marshall Nielson Co-Hosts Third Hour

  • The Reid Wilkins Show with Jay Milne – 1 st Ever Show

EST Texter of the Year:

  • RipCity Step

  • Scalding Gord

  • TubeSox

  • Vance Van Vandervan

Nasty Chatter of the Year:

  • Big Uke

  • Penner’s Pancake

  • RipCity Step

  • VR Montenegro

EST Text of the Year:

  • Big Dave – If Tommy’s nut pops out of his shorts, we get 2 more weeks of summer

  • Big Maple – Who would win in a race between Usain Bolt and X-Ray Jay if they had to drink enough to naturally piss themselves and then run 100 meters

  • Dougler – The Oilers Powerplay is like that weird kid at school that ate lunch alone and talked to himself, you don’t know what’s wrong with him but something ain’t right

  • T-Mac – Name your Roomba Gordo because it sucks

Friend of EST:

  • MCTV

  • The Elks Call

  • The Pipeline Show

  • The Turf District

Best Live Music Performance of the Year:

  • Hernan Salas – La Bamba

  • Jackson Cadger – Nasty Bash Song @ The ESTYs

  • Josh Classen – Slossh Classen “I Believe in These Guys”

  • Josh Classen/Zach Kubusch – All Gas/No Brakes @ The ESTYs

Original AM Nasty Song of the Year:

  • 2025 Edmonton Oilers Playoff Run

  • Jonty in Victoria – Halood Crew

  • Jonty in Victoria – Playoff Song

  • Josh Classen/Zachticum – All Gas No Breaks

Moment of the Year:

  • Colin Mochrie does improv with Reid and Jay

  • EST broadcasts in the new studio for the first time

  • Joaquin Gage 4 Nations Final Fired Up Speech

  • Reid Wilkins as the Book Binder

Most Committed AM Nasty:

  • Big Uke

  • Cory B

  • Jay and Jocelyn

  • VR Montenegro

Controversy of the Year:

  • EST Bird Draft – Tom Penalty

  • Jasmine throws away Lt. Eric’s tea

  • Tom Gazzola attempts to kill Reid Wilkins with a peanut butter cookie

  • What is a Gentlemen’s Sweep?

Hangout of the Year:

  • Alice Morans w/Jasmine, Iwanyk & Gazzola

  • Ashley Callingbull w/Iwanyk & Gazzola

  • Big Uke & Damon Bunting w/Iwanyk & Milne

  • Quinn Phillips & Paulina Denholm w/Iwanyk & Gazzola

Rant of the Year:

  • Craig Button – Jeff Skinner pre-season performance

  • Dustin Nielson – Dustin on Bouchard trade proposal for 2 other dmen

  • Dustin Nielson on Oilers fans hating Skinner and saying the media protects Nurse

  • Murray McCourt on Stuart Skinner haters

Best On Location:

  • EST broadcasts all day at Popeyes for Ben Stelter Day

  • EST broadcasts all day at the Booster Juice Recreation Centre in Terwillegar

  • The Nielson Show with Lt. Eric – EST Golf Classic at The Ranch

  • The Reid Wilkins Show with Jay Milne – in Damon Bunting’s Backyard

Hangout Guest of the Year:

  • Ashley Callingbull

  • Craig MacTavish

  • Josh Classen

  • Ron Low

Event of the Year:

  • 2024 ESTYs

  • 2025 EST Classic

  • 2025 Nasty Bash

  • Labour Day Bus to Calgary

AM Nasty of the Year:

  • Big Uke

  • Norm in a Combine

  • RipCity Step

  • VR Montenegro

Gutsiest Performance:

  • David Pagnotta – Hello Hockey after waking up in Vegas the morning after the draft after hopping on a private Jet with the Islanders owner

  • Dusty, cuts fingers and streaming the show off his phone

  • Reid doing the show with the injured eye

  • Reid Wilkins doing the Reidathon

Rookie of the Year:

  • Ben Thomson

  • Hernan Salas

  • Jasmine Sidhu

  • Reid Wilkins