THE NIELSON SHOW WITH LT. ERIC

THE NIELSON SHOW - OCTOBER 16TH, 2026 - HOUR 2

October 16, 2026
TSN Hockey Insider Chris Johnston opened today’s guest lineup, offering his reaction to a rare sight at Rogers Place—a non-sellout crowd for the Oilers’ matchup against the Utah Mammoth. Johnston then evaluated the visitor’s side, weighing in on whether Utah is a legitimate contender and assessing the wild rumor surrounding a potential move for Connor Hellebuyck. The conversation shifted to Connor McDavid’s surging ice time early this season, as well as the ongoing organizational conundrum in Detroit. Show more

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