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Rishaug & Strudwick break down all things Oilers, and NHL related. James Duthie and Darren Dreger also regular contributors. We talk hockey, but also love telling stories about regular people doing amazing things to help one another out. Your stories are welcome. gybpod@gmail.com

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    Here We Go Again: Injury Updates & Playoff Predictions

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2026 97:05


    The puck drops on the Oilers next postseason run tomorrow night as Edmonton hosts the Anaheim Ducks in game 1. Injury updates, predictions and October predictions re-visited. Ryan Rishaug, Jason Strudwick & Rob Brown are your hosts with the mosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Savoie Hat-trick Leads Oilers to 1st Round Date with Ducks

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2026 97:58


    The Edmonton Oilers secured 2nd place in the Pacific Division and a first round playoff series against the Anaheim Ducks with a 6-1 win over the Vancouver Canucks on Thursday night. That series will begin on Monday night. Previewing the opponent and what the Oilers lineup will look like for game 1 are Ryan Rishaug, Jason Strudwick & Rob Brown.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Goalies Stand Tall as Avs Beat Oilers in a Shootout

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2026 93:20


    The Colorado Avalanche defeated the Oilers in a shootout by a final score of 2-1 on Monday evening. Connor Ingram made a number of spectacular saves along the way and continues to provide the Oilers with composed and consistent net-minding. Ryan Rishaug, Jason Strudwick & Rob Brown break it all down. Join our discord server: https://discord.gg/cU2MgfmcF5See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Kings Shut Out Oilers in Koptiar's Home Farewell

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2026 93:10


    The LA Kings defeated the Oilers by a score of 1-0 on Saturday afternoon as Artemi Panarin's first period goal held up as the winner in Anze Kopitar's home regular season farewell game. Ryan Rishaug, Jason Strudwick & Rob Brown break it down.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    McDavid Magic Power Oilers Past Sharks as Ingram Exits

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2026 96:35


    The Edmonton Oilers defeated the San Jose Sharks on Wednesday evening as Connor McDavid posted a 5-point performance. However, Connor Ingram and Jason Dickinson both left the game with injuries. Ryan Rishaug, Jason Strudwick and Rob Brown break it all down. Join our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/cU2MgfmcF5See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Leads Lost, Point Gained: Sloppy OT loss to Utah

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2026 98:19


    The Oilers relinquished a number of leads in a 6-5 OT loss to the Utah Mammoth on Tuesday night. However, the point gained may turn out to be valuable in the Pacific Division standings. Ryan Rishaug, Jason Strudwick & Rob Brown break it all down.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Down the Stretch They Come!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2026 96:15


    Injury updates and powerplay discussion as the Oilers enter the final 5 games of the regular season with a tenuous hold on first place in the Pacific Division and without a confirmed playoff berth. Ryan Rishaug, Jason Strudwick & Rob Brown break it all down.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Missed Opportunity? Loss to Vegas Tightens Division Race

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2026 90:03


    The Vegas Golden Knights defeated the Edmonton Oilers by a score of 5-1 on Saturday night... creating a log jam at the top of the Pacific division with 3 teams now separated by only 1 point. Ryan Rishaug, Jason Strudwick & Rob Brown break it down.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    5th Straight Win Ties Oilers with Ducks for Division Lead

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2026 100:04


    The Edmonton Oilers defeated the Chicago Blackhawks by a score of 3-1 on Thursday night. The team's first 5-game winning streak of this season was enough to vault them into a tie with Anaheim for the Pacific Division lead. Ryan Rishaug, Jason Strudwick & Rob Brown break it down.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    We're Going Streaking! Oilers Win Fourth Straight

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2026 92:00


    Ryan Rishaug, Jason Strudwick, and Rob Brown break down the Oilers 3-0 win over the Kraken.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    BONUS EPISODE: GYB Alumni Series with Special Guest, Andy Moog.

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2026 56:31


    Mark Connolly interviews Oilers/Bruins/Stars/Habs legendary goaltender Andy Moog in the latest instalment of the Got Yer Back Alumni podcast. Andy provides a health update before we get to his meteoric rise from junior hockey in Billings, Montana to a Stanley Cup Final in a few short years. We dig into the tandem/partnership with Grant Fuhr, his NHL holdout and involvement with the 1988 Olympics in Calgary, and more! Plus, Zubie gets to fulfill a lifelong dream by leading a (not so rapid) Rapid Fire Q&A about pregame meals, goalie masks, the People's Court and a whole lot more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Oilers Win 3rd Straight: 3 Points Out of Division Lead

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2026 91:04


    The Edmonton Oilers downed the Anaheim Ducks on Saturday afternoon by a score of 4-2. It's only their 2nd 3-game winning streak of the season and it moves them to within 3 points of the lead in the Pacific Division. Ryan Rishaug, Jamie McLennan and Rob Brown break it down.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Bouch Snipes in OT: Oilers Win a Feisty Affair

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2026 93:07


    The Edmonton Oilers never trailed in this game and killed off a Vegas powerplay in overtime before Evan Bouchard scored his 20th goal of the season to earn the bonus point. Ryan Rishaug, Jason Strudwick & Rob Brown break it all down.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Milestones & Shorties: Oilers Outlast Mammoth

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2026 93:45


    The Edmonton Oilers used a 2nd period outburst to defeat the Utah Mammoth by a score of 5-2. Nuge registered his 800th career point and Connor McDavid scored his 400th goal and 1200th point. Ryan Rishaug, Jason Strudwick & Rob Brown break it all down.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    McDavid Clears the Air, Jarry Talks Patience

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2026 95:57


    Ryan Rishaug, Jason Strudwick, and Rob Brown discuss Connor McDavid and Tristan Jarry's comments from practice today, and look ahead to the Oilers remaining 11 games, including Tuesday night in Utah.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Kucherov Strikes Twice as Oilers Lose to Lightning.

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2026 93:20


    The Edmonton Oilers scored first, but the Lightning's Nikita Kucherov took over beginning in the 2nd period and Tampa bay went on to defeat the Oilers by a score of 5-2. Ryan Rishaug, Jason Strudwick & Rob Brown break it down.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Oilers Lacking Intensity & Goals in Shutout Loss to Panthers - FIXED

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2026 95:54


    The Edmonton Oilers turned in a sleepy performance in a 4-0 loss to the Florida Panthers on Thursday night. A disappointing effort for a team trying to secure a playoff spot against a hated rival with little to play for. Ryan Rishaug, Jason Strudwick & Rob Brown break it down.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Oilers Surge in 3rd to Win 1st Game Without Draisaitl

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2026 98:18


    The Edmonton Oilers scored 2 goals in the 3rd period to pull away from the San Jose Sharks who had closed the gap to 3-3 in a hard working 2nd. Edmonton's depth players made big contributions as the team won its first game after receiving the bad injury news on star centreman Leon Draisaitl. Ryan Rishaug, Jason Strudwick & Rob Brown break it down.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Points Gained, Leon Lost: 29 Injured as Oilers Down Preds

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2026 100:47


    The Edmonton Oilers defeated the Nashville Predators by a score of 3-1 on Sunday evening to kick off a 4-game homestand. Leon Draisaitl scored the game's opening goal but was then lost to injury. Ryan Rishaug, Jason Strudwick & Rob Brown with the breakdown.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Valuable Point Lost: Oilers Squander Late Lead

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2026 100:50


    The Edmonton Oilers held a 2-goal lead with 8 minutes left in the 3rd period before losing the game 3-2 in overtime to the St. Louis Blues on Friday night. Ryan Rishaug, Jason Strudwick & Rob Brown break it all down.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Big Step Back: Oilers Crushed in Dallas

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2026 95:28


    The Edmonton Oilers were on the wrong end of a Texas-sized beatdown on Thursday night as the Stars defeated the Oilers by a score of 7-2. Ryan Rishaug, Jason Strudwick and Rob Brown break it down. GYB Discord Server: https://discord.gg/cU2MgfmcF5See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Depleted Oilers Dig Deep to Knock Off Avalanche

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2026 103:57


    The Edmonton Oilers posted one of their biggest victories of the season as they defeated the Colorado Avalanche on the road by a score of 4-3. But the win may have proved costly as the team suffered 3 injuries along the way. Ryan Rishaug, Jason Gregor and Rob Brown break it down. Our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/cU2MgfmcF5See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Depth, Defence & Goaltending: Oilers Down Golden Knights

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2026 94:12


    The Edmonton Oilers showed up with defensive improvements and secondary scoring in a must-win matchup against the Vegas Golden Knights on Sunday evening... which they won by a score of 4-2. Ruan Rishaug, Jamie McLennan and Rob Brown break it all down.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    New Look Lineup, Same Old Problems

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2026 95:03


    The Edmonton Oilers once again could not outscore their defensive issues as they lost to the Carolina Hurricanes by a score of 6-3 despite scoring the first goal of the game. Ryan Rishaug, Jason Strudwuck & Rob Brown break it all down.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Bowman Shores up Team D - is it Enough?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2026 98:00


    Stan Bowman met the media today to discuss his additions of Jason Dickinson, Colton Dach & Connor Murphy in advance of tomorrow's NHL trade deadline. The Edmonton Oilers GM went on to say he doesn't believe the Oilers will make any further trades. Ryan Rishaug, Jason Strudwick & Rob Brown break it all down.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Doing Things the Hard Way: Oilers Rally Late, Win in OT

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2026 105:08


    The Edmonton Oilers rallied from a 2-goal 3rd period deficit to defeat the Ottawa Senators in overtime. Leon Draisaitl tallied 5 points in the win. Ryan Rishaug, Jason Strudwick and Rob Brown break it down.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Bowman Trades for Connor Murphy to Bolster the D.

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2026 103:17


    Ryan Rishaug welcomes Bob Stauffer to discuss the Edmonton Oilers trade for Connor Murphy from Chicago earlier today. then, we'll have Brownie and Struddy to dig deeper as the evening goes on and we'll tee up the Sens tomorrow night in Edmonton as well.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    BONUS EPISODE: GYB Alumni Series with Special Guest, Janne Niinimaa.

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2026 41:59


    Mark Connolly with fan favourite Janne Niinimaa on his time with the Oilers, his affinity for the city of Edmonton, his early playing days, and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Playing Catch-Up Falls Short as Sharks Nip Oilers

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2026 102:20


    The Edmonton Oilers never held a lead in a game they eventually lost to the San Jose Sharks by a score of 5-4. Ryan Rishaug, Jason Strudwick and Rob Brown break it down.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Regicide: Connor Hits 100 as Oilers Slay Kings.

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2026 96:03


    The Edmonton Oilers laid a beatdown on the LA Kings one night after giving up a multi-goal lead against Anaheim. Connor McDavid reached 100 points for the 6th consecutive season and his 9th overall. Ryan Rishaug, Jason Strudwick & Rob Brown break it down.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Blown Leads cost Valuable Points - Ducks Down the Oilers

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2026 92:03


    Ryan Rishaug, Jason Strudwick, and Rob Brown on the Oilers 6-5 loss to the Ducks.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Gold Slips Away: USA Tops Canada

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2026 86:14


    Jason Strudwick and Rob Brown break down Canada's loss to USA in the Olympic men's gold medal final. Plus: Ryan Rishaug and Mark Masters from Italy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Gold Medal Game Set / McDavid Breaks Another Record

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2026 82:44


    Jason Strudwick and Jamie McLennan break down Canada's win over Finland, and look ahead to the Gold Medal Game vs USA.Plus: Ryan Rishaug and Mark Masters chime in from Italy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Canada onto Semis after Nail Biter / Coffey Returns to Oilers Bench

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2026 85:55


    Jason Strudwick and Jamie McLennan break down Canada's OT win over Czechia, Paul Coffey's return to the Oilers coaching staff, and much more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Group "A" Clinched: Canada Smothers the Swiss

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2026 86:45


    The "new" nuclear option of Connor McDavid, Nathan MacKinnon & Macklin Celebrini paid dividends for Team Canada as they downed Team Switzerland today by a score of 5-1 in the Olympic Mens Hockey Preliminary Round. The win guaranteed Canada will finish at the top of Group A and advance directly to the Quarterfinal round. Jason Strudwick and Rob Brown break it down, plus a check in from Milan from Ryan Rishaug and Mark Masters.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Game 1 Dominance: Canada Shuts Out Czechia

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2026 83:27


    Team Canada exhibited a very balanced attack and Jordan Binnington was solid as they downed Team Czechia by a score of 5-0 in their first action of the 2026 Winter Olympics. Ryan Rishaug, Jason Strudwick & Rob Brown break it all down.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    First Look at the Lines: Canada Prepares for Game One

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2026 86:22


    Jason Strudwick and Rob Brown take a look at Olympic team lines. Plus: Mike Johnson joins Ryan Rishaug from Italy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Olympic Preview / Oilers Chatter

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2026 87:00


    Ryan Rishaug checks in from Italy with the latest from the Olympic stage, while Jason Strudwick and Rob Brown take a closer look at where the Oilers stand right now.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Oilers Lose 3rd Straight Headed to Olympic Break

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2026 91:14


    The Edmonton Oilers were defeated by the Calgary Flames by a score of 4-3 on Wednesday night as Edmonton limps into the Olympic break on a 3-game slide. Jason Strudwick, Craig MacTavish and Rob Brown break it down.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    3rd Period Powerplay Goals Help Leafs Down Oilers

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2026 96:11


    The Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Edmonton Oilers on Tuesday night by a score of 5-2 on the strength of 2 powerplay goals about 30 seconds apart in the 3rd period. Jason Strudwick, Craig MacTavish and Rob Brown break it down.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Minny Goes Wild: Sweep Season Series with Oilers

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2026 94:40


    The Minnesota Wild defeated the Edmonton Oilers on Saturday night by a score of 7-3 as Tristan Jarry was chased from the net in the 2nd period. The Oilers first 3-game winning streak of the season was sternly halted on home ice. Jason Strudwick, Craig MacTavish and Rob Brown break it down.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Oilers Finally Win 3rd Straight After Furious Comeback

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2026 97:04


    After trailing 3-0 in the first period the Edmonton Oilers required two 6 on 5 goals to tie it up before Zach Hyman scored in OT to give the Oilers their first 3-game winning streak of the season. Ryan Rishaug, Jason Strudwick & Rob Brown are here to break it all down.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Taking Stock: Where the Oilers Really Are

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2026 91:29


    Jason Strudwick and Rob Brown break down where the Oilers stand today.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Offence from the Defence: Ekholm Hatty in Oilers Win

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2026 99:54


    The Edmonton Oilers downed the Anaheim Ducks by a score of 7-4 on Monday night as 5 goals came from defensemen, including a hat trick by Mattias Ekholm. Ryan Rishaug, Jason Strudwick & Rob Brown break it down.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Bouchard Brilliant: Hat-Trick Leads Oilers Past Caps in OT

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2026 86:23


    Evan Bouchard tallied 6 points as Connor McDavid scored in OT to defeat the Washington Capitals 6-5 in a back-and-forth affair. Ryan Rishaug, Jason Strudwick & Rob Brown break it down.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    3 Goals Against in :37 - Penguins Sink Oilers Early

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2026 102:18


    The Edmonton Oilers were soundly beaten by the Pittsburgh Penguins by a score of 6-2 on Thursday night. The Oilers found themselves down 3-0 after only 3 minutes after Pittsburgh tallied 3 goals in a :37 second span and it was all uphill after that. Ryan Rishaug, Jason Strudwick & Rob Brown break down a rough night for almost everyone wearing orange and blue. Join our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/FDmNRDZUSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Devils Deny Late Push After Sloppy First 40

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2026 98:15


    The Edmonton Oilers fell to the New Jersey Devils on Tuesday night by a score of 2-1. The Oilers had another furious finish but couldn't get the tying goal. Ryan Rishaug, Jason Strudwick & Rob Brown break it all down.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Back to Back Shutouts: Nuge GWG in 1000th Game.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2026 91:06


    A special night in Edmonton as Ryan Nugent-Hopkins scored the opening (and game-winning) goal is his 1000th NHL game. Connor Ingram recorded a shutout and the team has now outscored their opposition 11-0 in the 2 games since Leon Draisaitl had to step away due to family reasons. Ryan Rishaug, Jason Strudwick & Rob Brown break it down.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Jarry Perfect: Oilers Crush Canucks

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2026 101:54


    Ryan Rishaug, Jason Gregor and Rob Brown on the Oilers commanding win over the Canucks.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Sorokin Spectacular: Isles Blank Oilers

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2026 95:00


    Islanders goalie Ilya Sorokin made 36 saves in a 1-0 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Thursday night. Ryan Rishaug, Jason Strudwick & Rob Brown break it all down. Connor Ingram has changed the conversation (4:09) Oilers deserve-to-win-o-meter (14:10) Should Matthew Schaefer be on Team Canada? (26:00) Brownie Points (1:02:42) Struddy's World (1:08:20) Join our discord server: https://discord.gg/52aYN8NFSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Jarry and Walman Return: Oilers Lose to Preds in OT

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2026 96:46


    Ryan Rishaug, Jason Strudwick, and Rob Brown on the Oilers 4-3 loss to the Preds in OT.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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