Oilers NOW with Bob Stauffer

Brian Lawton gives thoughts on the NHL playoffs overall and some specific series' in the East and West as well. Then, a look at Edmonton's disappointing Game 1 loss to the Kings and what Josh Archibald's addition may mean the rest of the way. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hear who's in and who's out of the Oilers lineup in a critical Game 2 against Los Angeles on home ice. You may be surprised to hear who is drawing in up front. Hear pre-game audio from Kailer Yamamoto, Leon Draisaitl, Jay Woodcroft and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oil Kings General Manager Kirt Hill opens up about the first round sweep of Lethbridge and what expects from a matchup with Red Deer, before looking at other noteworthy WHL series. Then, Bakersfield Condors Head Coach Colin Chaulk preview Game 1 of their Calder Cup Playoff series against Abbottsford. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bob and Mark dig into Mike Smith's critical error that cost the Oilers Game 1 of the opening round against L.A., and how far Puljujarvi's productivity has fallen, as evidenced by obvious struggles in the first game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Insight into Edmonton's Game 1 loss to Los Angeles from longtime pro player and Inside the Game Analyst on 630 CHED, Rob Brown. Opinion on Mike Smith's turnover and whether Jesse Puljujarvi is playing himself outside the top-6. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hear an extended audio recap of Game 1 of the Oilers' first round playoff series against the Kings, with reaction from Jay Woodcroft, Connor McDavid and Mike Smith following a 4-3 loss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bob is joined by Jack Michaels, Cam Moon, Reid Wilkins and Brenden all weigh in with our annual first round playoff predictions in the Eastern and Western Conferences. Is a Calgary sweep over Dallas a sure thing? How many games will Edmonton need to beat Los Angeles? Fund out that and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hear from former Oilers forward Ales Hemsky on the 2006 playoff run and scoring an overtime winner, plus his thoughts on this year's Oilers group. Then, our NHL insider John Shannon offers insight into the 2022 post-season and his projections for this Oilers club. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Get the lowdown from Edmonton's general manager and president of hockey operations, with thoughts on Mike Smith's resurgence, Darnell Nurse's health and impact on the upcoming playoffs and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Get the pre-game audio from Jay Woodcroft, Darnell  Nurse, Evan Bouchard and Leon Draisaitl before Game 1 of the post-season against the Los Angeles Kings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Find out how to join the Oilers on the road in Los Angeles to watch them contest games 3 and 4 of the opening round of the Stanley Cup playoffs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bob and Mark look at the Oilers team heading into the 2022 post-season and the matchup against Los Angeles, as well as preview the final regular season game of the year against Vancouver. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Louie weighs in on veterans ushering younger players into high-pressure situations like playoff hockey, and his personal experience when he joined the Oilers organization in the 90s. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A recap of Edmonton's 5-4 overtyime win over San Jose before Bob sets the table for the final regular season game, at  home to the Vancouver Canucks. Find out whether anyone is sitting out, if Darnell Nurse is healthy and hear pre-game audio from Woodcroft, Yamamoto and Keith. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The general manager of the AHL's Bakersfield Condors, Keith Gretzky fills you in on Dylan Holloway, Marcus Niemelainen and other injured players, Stuart Skinner's latest performances, Carter Savoie and Noah Phillp in their pro debuts and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kevin Weekes arrives with takes on Mike Smith's game-changing puck-handling abilities and recent attempts to score a goal, how teams treat games that don't impact the standings and other NHL headlines from the week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Brian harkens back to the start of the season when he called the Edmonton Oilers as a sleeper pick for this year's playoffs, and how the season led them to a second-place finish in the Pacific Division, what went wrong with Vegas this year and why that franchise has become villainized among NHL fans and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Get the projected lineups and find out whether Darnell Nurse is ready to return from injury, plus pre-game audio from Coach Woodcroft, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins and Derek Ryan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Of of the league's most trusted insiders brings you up to speed on everything you need to know in the final week of the regular season, with thoughts on the McDavid vs Matthews argument as it relates to the Hart Trophy race. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bob and John discuss the perceived slight of Connor McDavid from awards voters, as the Hart Trophy Race winds down with Matthews, Josi, Shesterkin, Huberdeau and Gaudreau also in the running. Just how exceptional does McDavid need to be, with a high perennial standard already set in his young NHL career? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

David Staples weighs in on the Hart Trophy race in the NHL this year and why McDavid has such a mountain to climb to earn separation from his peers. Plus, just how far can this Oilers team go in the playoffs? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Get The Great One's thoughts on another remarkable campaign from McDavid and Draisaitl, Edmonton's team game as orchestrated by Jay Woodcroft and his experience as a broadcast contributor for the NHL on TNT in the US. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Brian Burke is back on Oilers Now to fill you in on all things Penguins, the team he's helping oversee from the front office. Get thoughts on Crosby, his rivalry with McDavid, former Oil Kings netminder Tristan Jarry and more before Pittsburgh hosts Edmonton. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bob and Mark look at the Western Conference playoff race before Hall of Famer defenceman Paul Coffey, a former Oiler and Penguin, discusses learning how to win as a team and the matchups between Crosby and McDavid and the the Oilers and Penguins. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bob and Mark dig into the number of the historical rivalry between McDavid and Crosby, and discuss whether that's still the marquee matchup in the NHL today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices