The Edmonton Oilers are on a one-game slide, battling the struggling Winnipeg Jets tonight, who are on a five-game losing streak. Calvin Pickard gets the start for the Oilers, with Jack Roslovic taking responsibilities as the third line center in between Mattias Janmark and Trent Frederic. Will Pickard have an impactful start? Can the Oilers bounce back from their 3-2 loss on Saturday to the Flames?
Reid Wilkins and Jay Milne preview the game, briefly recapping the big headlines from the Oilers’ weekend/holiday break as a whole. During The Oil… Understood for GCL Diesel, they share their thoughts on Noah Philp being placed and claimed off waivers, David Tomasek having his contract terminated, before discussing the early returns on Spencer Stastney and Connor Ingram.
After that, Jamie Thomas, host of The Ground Control Podcast, pops by to give a Jets perspective on the game. He highlights their recent struggles, illustrating what’s been going wrong with the club and what to expect from the team tonight. And which Jets are frontrunners for the Olympics? Jamie breaks it down.
In the first hour, Wilkins and Milne also spent some time recapping their holiday break and how they enjoyed Christmas. And with the year coming to a close, The Off-Topic Topic for William Huff asks fans of the show what they think the greatest Oilers goal in 2025 has been. Plus, Chet Palmer delivers The Afternoon Headlines for 100.3 The BEAR!
Show lessThe Edmonton Oilers are on a one-game slide, battling the struggling Winnipeg Jets tonight, who are on a five-game losing streak. Calvin Pickard gets the start for the Oilers, with Jack Roslovic taking responsibilities as the third line center in between Mattias Janmark and Trent Frederic. Will Pickard have an impactful start? Can the Oilers bounce back from their 3-2 loss on Saturday to the Flames?
Reid Wilkins and Jay Milne preview the game, briefly recapping the big headlines from the Oilers’ weekend/holiday break as a whole.
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