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It's Week 12 of the CFL Regular Season and The Elks Call has you covered! Jay Milne of Edmonton Sports Talk swings by the show to talk about his playing days and his current broadcasting career, The Edmonton Elks faced the Toronto Argonauts in what was a dominating victory, so we talk about what went right in this episode. We also talk about the upcoming game against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, the Tailgate Taco Taste-Off results and health returning for the Elks.This episode is brought to you by Royal Retros. They are the throwback kings and with CFLPA merchandise and retro Canadian football jerseys, they are your #1 source for your favourite throwbacks. Check them out at royalretros.com.Save 20% off your order over at lathr.com using code SHOTGUN20 at checkout. Smell damn good and support Canadian-made hygiene products that leave you smelling and feeling clean. Smell Damn Good, Save Damn Money. #EdmontonElks #GoElks #CFL #YEG #AlwaysEdmonton #podcastMusic: Spark Of Inspiration by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.comLicensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Licensehttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/byCOPYRIGHT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The fellas are back with a Wednesday edition of The Nielson Show, streaming live on Edmonton Sports Talk! How about those Toronto Blue Jays?! They got the job done once again with another big victory over the red-hot Boston Red Sox, Lt. Eric and the boys are breaking down all the action from last night's win… and that's exactly what we did for Morning Announcements for The Rundle Park Short Course. In the middle of hour one, we got into Offseason, What Offseason for GCL Diesel! Today, LTE asked the boys who the Oilers should potentially give some PTO's heading into the season… this conversation slightly went off the rails. We finished off hour one with MMMMMM That's Good for the Italian Centre Shop. We continued the ESTY conversation today and got right into today's category. Which is, what is the best bet of the year?
Matty Iwanyk and Hustler are back in the studio for another action-packed edition of The Lock Shop, brought to you right here on Edmonton Sports Talk! The Toronto Blue Jays have captured back-to-back wins over the Boston Red Sox—can they make it three in a row tonight? The boys dive into last night's action and break down the odds for tonight's matchup! Plus, massive shockwaves hit the NBA as reports surface that the Los Angeles Lakers have been sold in a record-smashing $12 Billion deal. Something feels a little fishy about this jaw-dropping headline—Matty and Hustler react to the news and dissect what's really going on behind the scenes! And with the FedEx St. Jude Championship teeing off this week at TPC Southwind, the fellas lay down their top golf picks, longshots, and best bets to start the FedEx Cup Playoffs! Line 'em up and let's make some green! On Today's Episode: Blue Jays Back-to-Back Wins: Recapping last night's win over Boston & finding value on the board for tonight! $12 Billion Lakers Sale: Breaking down the record NBA news—is there more to the story? FedEx St. Jude Championship Preview: Matty and Hustler's favorite outrights, top-10 props, and best golf bets! Daily Lock Box Picks: Lock in today's best sports betting plays across MLB and beyond!
YouTube Trev is in the host seat alongside co-host Joaquin Gage for a jam-packed mix of pop culture, deep-dive hockey stats, and our signature show-closing debate! On Today's Show: NHL Goal Types Over the Last 10 Seasons: Time to put on the nerd glasses! The fellas break down who reigns supreme across every shot type over the last decade: Who owns the most deadly wrist shots? Who has blasted the most heavy clappers? Who's the king of the quick snapshot? And who possesses the nastiest backhand in the league? 10-Year NHL Point Leaders: The boys take a macro look at the NHL leaderboard over the past decade—who has accumulated the absolute most points in the league over the last 10 seasons? Avengers Assemble (EST Edition): YouTube Trev puts Joaquin Gage on the spot! If the Edmonton Sports Talk crew were the Avengers, who is playing Thor? Who is The Hulk? Who takes Captain America and Iron Man? The boys cast the whole crew in this hilarious segment! Hire It or Fire It: The fellas wrap up the show with everyone's favourite debate segment, with Zachary Kubusch crafting today's takes. Does Gager agree or disagree with what Zach has to offer? 2 Guys & a Goalie is presented by GS Construction!
We are back with a Tuesday edition of The Nielson Show, streaming live on Edmonton Sports Talk! Dave Jamieson is steering the ship all week long, holding down the fort with Lt. Eric and YouTube Trev as the fellas bring you another action-packed three hours of sports talk to power your morning! The boys dive right into a massive Blue Jays victory, discuss the Oilers third line, bring in a stacked NFL guest list, and drop their deepest secrets for our favourite Tuesday tradition! We got right into yesterday's Blue Jays game that had mass confusion… this was for Morning Announcements presented by Haddies Golf Shop. After the break we got into Offseason, What Offseason presented by GCL Diesel. Who do you think will be on the Oilers third line this upcoming season? The fellas discussed. And then some news to absolutely be fired up about! The Labour Day Bus is back! Are you coming? Because you totally should.
We are back with a Tuesday edition of The Lock Shop, streaming live on Edmonton Sports Talk! Matty and The Hustler are back at the desk, recapping a wild Monday in sports and getting you set for another big day on the betting board! The fellas breakdown a bizarre night at Rogers Centre, preview tonight's rematch on the diamond, and start looking ahead to the gridiron action in the CFL! On Today's Show: Blue Jays Edge Red Sox in Game 1: Toronto kicks off their home series against Boston with a 2–1 victory, but the story of the night was a play so weird that even the broadcast crew and umpires were left scratching their heads! The boys break down the chaos, the 17-minute delay, and how it impacts the board going forward. Blue Jays vs. Red Sox Game 2 Preview: Toronto looks to make it back-to-back wins tonight as Dylan Cease takes the mound! The fellas break down the pitching matchup, run lines, and where the best betting value lies for tonight's game. CFL Week 11 Quick Preview: Early look ahead to CFL Week 11 action as teams gear up for crucial August matchups! The boys share their early leans and lines to watch across the league.
The weekend is in the books, and Matt Iwanyk and The Hustler are back to break down a wild weekend of sports betting and gridiron action on The Lock Shop, streaming live on Edmonton Sports Talk! The fellas run through all the major storylines, from CFL Week 10 highlights to golf's final regular-season drama and a crucial stretch drive in Major League Baseball! On Today's Show: CFL Week 10 Recap & Major Talking Points: The boys break down all the action across the league from the weekend, highlighting the best plays, coverages, and bad beats.Should Edmonton Elks Fans Be Worried? The Elks dropped their second straight game over the weekend. Is it time to push the panic button in Green & Gold territory, or is this just a speedbump in the West Division? Tyson Philpot for MOP? After another explosive performance, is Montreal Alouettes receiver Tyson Philpot officially the frontrunner for the CFL's Most Outstanding Player award? The boys dissect his historic pace! Wyndham Championship Recap: The PGA Tour's regular season wrapped up in style at Sedgefield Country Club. The fellas recap the leaderboard moves and key takeaways before the playoffs start. MLB Do-or-Die Season: Looking ahead to a stacked Monday board on the diamond. It's do-or-die time for the Toronto Blue Jays down the stretch—how will they manage, and where is the betting value tonight?
It's a Friday edition of The Nielson Show with Lt.Eric here on Edmonton Sports Talk! Yes.. Dusty is in for a Friday show! The guys open the show discussing the Stamps vs Argos game last night before talking about the DOUBLE relegation in the On-Scene Death Draft! After that, Off-Season? What Off-Season? For GCL Diesel! The boys discuss expectations for Ike Howard next season? If you could, would you sign Howard long-term today? Then it's The Crack Pack for Wayne's Sports Cards!
It's Friday and the board is locked and loaded! Dustin Nielson and Hustler are back for another edition of The Lock Shop, streaming live on Edmonton Sports Talk. With a full weekend of CFL action on deck, the boys break down all the biggest matchups, recap Thursday night's action, and find the best value on the betting board. On Today's Show: Stampeders vs. Argonauts Recap: Calgary and Toronto kicked off the CFL weekend on Thursday night. Dustin and Hustler look back at the key moments, the betting results, and what stood out from the opener. Elks vs. Alouettes: The Edmonton Elks head to Montreal for a Saturday afternoon showdown with the Alouettes. The boys dive into the matchup, break down the lines, and share their favourite bets, props, and predictions. The Rest of the CFL: From the remaining Week 10 matchups to the best betting opportunities across the league, Dustin and Hustler have you covered with their favourite plays, value picks, and potential upset alerts. Plus, plenty of picks, props, parlays, and the usual Lock Shop chaos!
It's a Thursday edition of The Nielson Show with Lt.Eric here on Edmonton Sports Talk! The guys open the show talking about the Blue Jays before getting into Benny's 499-1 record and a On-Scene Death Draft recap! Then it's Off-Season? What Off-Season? For GCL DIesel! What would your first move be if you got hired as CEO of OEG? And before the hour ends, we get Fired Up for Gemco Fireplaces!
It's Thursday and the board is locked and loaded! Dustin Nielson and Hustler are back for another edition of The Lock Shop, streaming live on Edmonton Sports Talk. The boys break down the latest from the CFL, MLB, and everything else on the betting board. On Today's Show: Stampeders vs. Argonauts: Calgary takes on Toronto tonight, and Dustin and Hustler break down the spread, total, player props, and where they see the best value on the board. Blue Jays vs. Cubs: Toronto is back in action against Chicago! The guys dive into the pitching matchup, game lines, and their favourite bets for the Jays and Cubs. The Rest of the CFL: With Week 10 rolling on, Dustin and Hustler look around the league at the remaining matchups and highlight the best betting opportunities, props, and potential traps. Plus, plenty of picks, props, parlays, and the usual Lock Shop chaos!
It's a Wednesday edition of The Nielson Show here on Edmonton Sports Talk! The guys start off the showing talking about the On-Screen Death Draft, who will cause the most controversy? After the update, it's Off-Season? What Off-Season? For GCL Diesel. How many 10 goal scorers will the Oilers have this year? Then to end the our, we look into NFL QB tiers!
In the final hour of The Nielson Show on Edmonton Sports Talk, it's MR MIKES Kinda Easy Trivia before 3 Questions Too Many for Park Mazda! Then after the break, Mike Sando joins us to discuss his QB Tier list! Does Mahomes deserve to still be #1? And to end the show, The Wrap for William Huff!
It's Tuesday and the board is locked and loaded! Dustin Nielson and Hustler are back for another edition of The Lock Shop, streaming live on Edmonton Sports Talk. The boys break down the latest from the CFL, MLB, and everything else on the betting board. On Today's Show: CFL Week 10 Preview: Dustin and Hustler look ahead to Week 10 across the CFL, breaking down the matchups, lines, and where they see the best betting value around the league. Blue Jays Drop One: Toronto came up short in their latest game. The guys break down the loss and what stood out from the Jays' performance. Blue Jays Back in Action: Toronto is back on the field later today, and Dustin and Hustler look at the matchup, pitching, and the best bets available. Plus, plenty of picks, props, parlays, and the usual Lock Shop chaos!
It's a Tuesday edition of The Nielson Show with Lt.Eric here on Edmonton Sports Talk! The guys open the show discussing the Elks loss to the Roughriders 28-26 before getting into the Morning Announcements for Haddies Golf Shop! After the update, it's Off-Season? What Off-Season? For GCL Diesel before Fired Up for Gemco Fireplaces and the Good, Bad & Ugly for The Seven-Eighty!
It's Tuesday and the board is locked and loaded! Dustin Nielson joining Hustler for another edition of The Lock Shop, streaming live on Edmonton Sports Talk. The boys break down the latest from the CFL, MLB, and everything else on the betting board. On Today's Show: CFL Week 9 Recap: Dustin and Hustler look back at the weekend's action, including the Elks' 28-26 loss to the Roughriders. Blue Jays Trade Deadline: Toronto made some big moves at the deadline. The guys break down the additions and what they mean for the Jays. Blue Jays vs. Cardinals: Toronto is back in action tonight against St. Louis. Dustin and Hustler look for the best bets on the board. The Hustler's HUGE VLT Win: The boys also celebrate a massive VLT win for The Hustler! Plus, plenty of picks, props, parlays, and the usual Lock Shop chaos!
Matthew Iwanyk from Edmonton Sports Talk joins the show to give an Edmonton perspective on the latest Riders vs. Elks clash. Matthew also describes the growing excitement around the team after their great start to the season, and previews their next game against the East leading Montreal Alouettes. The Green Zone
We made it to Friday! Dusty is out calling CFL action, so you are locked in with Lt. Eric, Dave Jamieson, and YouTube Trev for three hours of pure sports talk to close out the week on The Nielson Show, streaming live on Edmonton Sports Talk! The boys have a packed Friday lineup, featuring CFL recap and preview chatter, NFL training camp deep dives, and our favourite end-of-week tradition! We started today's show like we always do, with some Morning Announcements for The Rundle Park Short Course to recap all the sports action from last night. After the break, there was some Oilers discussion presented by GCL Diesel. Who will the Oilers miss the most going into next season… or will they miss anyone? To finish hour one, we Cracked Some Packs powered by Wayne's Sports Cards & Collectables.
Dusty is hitting the road to call some CFL action, so fan favourite Dave Jamieson is stepping into the big shoes alongside Lt. Eric and YouTube Trev for a loaded Thursday edition of The Nielson Show, streaming live on Edmonton Sports Talk! We started the show off by diving into Morning Announcements presented by Haddies Golf Shop to recap all the sports action from last night. In the middle of hour one, our first guest joined the show. Matt Taylor, the radio voice of the Indianapolis Colts stopped by to give a season preview on the Colts. What should fans expect from them, he touched on the changes they made in the offseason, what a real expectation for this team could be and the latest on Jonathan Taylor. We finished hour one by getting Fired Up for Gemco Fireplaces! We're fired up today about the Elks home game this weekend. We might be seeing a crowd we haven't seen in a long time.
Mid-week vibes are high in the studio! The usual suspects—Dustin Nielson, Lt. Eric, and YouTube Trev—are back at the desk for a jam-packed Wednesday edition of The Nielson Show, streaming live on Edmonton Sports Talk! From breaking down a struggling ball club in Toronto to getting an inside look at an NFL contender and handing out some much-needed life advice, the boys have a loaded broadcast ready to go! We got into last night's storm, Dusty then laid out the show. We briefly discussed next week's draft, which is the on screen death's draft and then got into Morning Announcements for the Rundle Park Short Course to recap some of the sports action form last night. After the break, it was time for The Weekly Bugle presented by the Edmonton Elks. In this segment, the boys dove into the most anticipated game the Elks have had in over sever years. We finished hour one with some Offseason, What Offseason presented by GCL Diesel. Why hasn't Connor Ingram signed anywhere yet and what's everyones thoughts on the Sportsnet & Prime partnership?!
From analyzing Connor McDavid's golf game to breaking news of the NHL's new partnership with Amazon Prime, and a legendary summer edition of "Hire It or Fire It," the boys have plenty of entertainment packed into today's show! Office Notes: Some big things have happened at EST this week and over the weekend. Dusty, Gager and producer Hernan Salas dive into it all to keep you up to date on what we're doing today, and moving forward at Edmonton Sports Talk! Prime Time Hockey: Wednesday Night Hockey is headed to Amazon Prime after the NHL signed a 12-year deal with the streaming platform. What else should you know about the new deal? Is this the right move for the league? Analyzing Connor McDavid's Golf Swing: Captain Connor has been spending some time on the links this summer, and the boys give a full breakdown of his golf swing! Do 97's elite hands and mechanics carry over from the ice to the fairway, or does he look like every other hockey player trying to hit a fade off the tee? Broadcaster Draft: Dusty and Gager go head-to-head to draft their ultimate hockey broadcasting team. Who goes first? Who has the better team? Tune in to find out! Hire It or Fire It: The fellas run through a list of summer trends, sports takes, and random life topics to decide what gets HIRED and what gets FIRED into the sun! Always some spicy opinions hashed out during this fun segment! 2 Guys & a Goalie is presented by GS Construction!
The fellas are back at the desk for a jam-packed Tuesday edition of The Nielson Show, streaming live on Edmonton Sports Talk! From unpacking the hilarious drama of yesterday's EST Chore Draft to breaking down baseball, football, and basketball news with a loaded guest list, Dusty and the boys have you covered! After the break, we got into Offseason, What Offseason presented by GCL Diesel! In this segment we heard from both Connor McDavid and Zach Hyman about the hiring of Mike Babcock. We capped off hour one by getting Fired Up for Napoleon Fire Places! Today, we're fired up about this year's ESTY's. We cannot wait baby. And the Goat Debate is actually happening!!!
The whole squad is reunited and back in the studio to kick off a brand new week! Dustin Nielson, Lt. Eric, and YouTube Trev are all together at the desk after a wild weekend, and there is a mountain of local sports and party stories to unpack on today's edition of The Nielson Show, streaming live on Edmonton Sports Talk! From an unforgettable 4th Annual Nasty Bash to a high-flying first-place football club, the boys cover it all! The boys started by recapping the nasty bash, the fellas touched on their most favourite moments from the Nasty Bash! After the break, we then got into Offseason, What Offseason presented by GCL Diesel to discuss some of the announcements that Dusty made at this year's Nasty Bash. To cap off hour one like we always do on a Monday's show, we gave our good, bad and ugly from the weekend.
How about those Edmonton Elks?! The full squad is back to put a bow on the week with a Friday edition of The Nielson Show, streaming live on Edmonton Sports Talk! The boys are flying high after a wild Thursday night in Regina. From breaking down an absolute thriller at Mosaic Stadium to teeing up the rest of the CFL Week 8 slate, checking in on the Blue Jays, and cracking open a cold one, it's a packed Friday show! We got right into everything that transpired yesterday in the world of sports with Morning Announcements for The Rundle Park Shortcourse. After the break, we got into yesterday's huge game for the Elks, which saw them take sole possession of first place in the West Division! Like we always do on a Friday's show, we finished hour one by Cracking Some Packs powered by Wayne's Sports Cards & Collectables.
The full squad is back in the building! Grab your coffee, turn up the volume, and lock in for another Thursday edition of The Nielson Show, streaming live on Edmonton Sports Talk! Dusty, Lt. Eric, and YouTube Trev are all together in the studio after a hot minute apart. The fellas have plenty of catching up to do before diving headfirst into a massive slate of local football, diamond misery, weekly grievances, and hot takes! The boys started the show by catching up as it's been over two weeks since they last shared the airwaves, then got right into Morning Announcements for Haddies Golf Shop. After the break, we then touched on Bob Stauffers top 10 Oilers prospects right now. Dusty asked the question, how many of these players will play at least 300 games in the NHL. We then got Fired Up for Firehouse Subs. In this segment, there was a backup QB conversation in the CFL and Dusty also had some choice words about some certain shows south of the border…
Barney hosted a quick Radio-Only Thursday Edition of The SportsCage as we prepared for the Rider Broadcast Networks coverage of the Elks and Roughriders. The show featured Edmonton Elks HC Mark Kilam on Edmonton Sports Talk, Clutch Performer and Sprinkle of the Day, and a Behind the Facemask Sneak Peek.
It's a fine, sunny Wednesday morning, and the boys are back in the studio steering you right through the absolute dog days of summer! Grab an iced coffee, crank up the A/C, and lock in for another high-octane edition of The Nielson Show, streaming live on Edmonton Sports Talk! Even in the deep July quiet, the fellas are working overtime to pack in as much Edmonton Oilers talk as humanly possible before shifting gears to an absolute firestorm on the diamond and bringing in an all-star roster of guests. We start the show today by laying it out, some early morning banter and of course some Morning Announcements for The Rundle Park Short Course! After the break we got into MMMMMM That's Good presented by The Italian Centre Shop to discuss where LeBron James is signing and a new side of Aaron Rogers we have not seen. This weekend is the weekend of the third annual nasty bash, so we finished hour one by teeing up what should be another great weekend.
It's a fine Tuesday morning, and the studio table is packed out! Grab a hot coffee and buckle up for a high-energy edition of The Nielson Show, streaming live on Edmonton Sports Talk! Almost the entire squad is reunited for the first time in what feels like forever. Lt. Eric and Dave Jamieson are in their seats, and YouTube Trev is officially back from his trip of a lifetime! The fellas take some time to catch up, exchange travel stories, and get the band's chemistry firing before diving into a massive slate of sports news. We start today's show with Trev recapping his trip of a lifetime. He gave a shoutout to all the nasties that came on the trip and to the nasties he met in Toronto as well. After that, we got into Morning Announcements for Haddies Golf Shop to recap some of the sports from yesterday. In the middle of hour one, we got Fired Up for Gemco Fireplaces. Today, we're Fired Up about the Nasty Bash that goes down this Saturday.
Today on The Oil Stream, Hernan Salas and Joaquin Gage are back to dive into the biggest storylines surrounding the Edmonton Oilers as the offseason continues to heat up. Check Marks or Question Marks: Hernan found something that caught his eye about the Oilers' 2026-27 defensive core... One Oilers partisan stated that the Oilers had a top-tier defensive core. Is that true? Nanso gets Gager to dissect their D-core! The Babcock Effect: Mike Babcock is back behind an NHL bench—but what kind of impact will he have? The fellas discuss how his coaching style could influence his new team, whether the game has changed since his last stop, and what expectations should be heading into the season. Jack Campbell Retires: Former Oilers netminder Jack Campbell has announced his retirement from professional hockey after last suiting up in the AHL with the Grand Rapids Griffins in the 2024-25 season. What is he up to now? What do we remember about his time in Oil Country? Bedard Signs In Chi-Town: The Blackhawks locked up Connor Bedard to a massive five-year $75M contract. How does this deal impact Macklin Celebrini's future deal? Does this change things moving forward in the NHL? Who might be the highest-paid player moving forward? All that and plenty more on another edition of The Oil Stream, right here on Edmonton Sports Talk. The Oil Stream is presented by Boston Pizza!
Today on The Oil Stream, Zach "Koob" Kubusch joins Reid Wilkins as the guys break down the Edmonton Oilers' newly released 2026-27 schedule and the biggest storylines heading into the new season. Schedule Breakdown: The fellas point out top dates on the Orange & Blue's schedule and how the time change will affect Edmontonians watching their favourite team. Will they have to stay up later? What other changes should you expect? Elks Rematch Lions: It's a beautiful day in Oil Country with the EE playing host to the Lions tonight! Can the Elks improve to 5-1? World Cup Final Sunday: Argentina and Spain meet from New York/New Jersey Stadium on Sunday to play for the World Cup title. Can Lionel Messi get it done? Will the boys be watching? Any point to tune into the third-place match tomorrow? Reid Will-kins & Won'ts: Reid is a well-respected broadcaster in the Edmonton area and has covered multiple drafts, Stanley Cup runs, Grey Cup pushes and whatever else in Alberta's capital city. Koob asks him a few questions about his career to get inside the seasoned vet's mind! All that and so much more on another edition of The Oil Stream right here at Edmonton Sports Talk. The Oil Stream is presented by Boston Pizza!
Set the alarms and grab a fresh coffee—we are back with another massive, high-velocity edition of The Nielson Show, streaming live on Edmonton Sports Talk! The band is back in the studio and firing on all cylinders. Today, the fellas are diving headfirst into the fallout of a massive international soccer match, plotting the path to the World Cup Final, and getting you completely set for a huge division battle on the Canadian gridiron. Plus, we've got a couple of heavy-hitting guests dropping by the desk to give us the absolute latest from Winnipeg and the local scene. We start off the show today by recapping everyone's nights from last night then by diving into Morning Announcements for The Haddies Gold Shop to recap all the action from last night in the world of sports. After the break, the fellas dove into Offseason, What Offseason presented by GCL Diesel. Cole Perfetti resigned with the Jets yesterday… is that what a Matt Savoie contract could potentially look like? The boys discussed. We then heard an absolute banger from nasty The Hawk about Mike Babcock… right before the boys got Fired Up for Gemco Fireplaces about a call a radio station got from Detroit yesterday. This was pretty hilarious.
Today on The Oil Stream, YouTube Trev joins Dustin Nielson to talk all things NHL and Oilers... Now that's a description. On a serious note, the NHL released its opening night schedule, with the Oilers opening their season against the Vancouver Canucks. Dusty and the Trevmeister hash out their thoughts on the Oilers/Canucks home-and-home series. Should Oilers fans be worried... or is this exactly the start they need? Oilers Over/Under: With Mike Babcock in charge, might the Oilers take a different approach to their man advantage? Will we see the introduction of a real PP2 unit in Oil Country, or will Connor McDavid and co. play over 90 seconds on the power play? Wings Fly Elsewhere: Some news and notes from around the league broke today, as Steve Yzerman officially stepped down as GM of the Detroit Red Wings. Is this the right move? Where did the 'Yzerplan' go wrong? What about Dylan Larkin? The Great Movie Debate: Dusty, Trev and Hernan Salas are ALL big movie fans... They start the show with a heated movie discussion: Is Point Break a good film? Where does it rank in Patrick Swayze's top performances on the big screen? All that and so much more on another edition of The Oil Stream right here at Edmonton Sports Talk. The Oil Stream is presented by Boston Pizza!
The fellas are back with another jam-packed edition of The Nielson Show! Join Dusty, Wil, and YouTube Trev as they bring you your ultimate Wednesday morning sports fix, live on Edmonton Sports Talk. From global soccer drama to local gridiron grinding, we've got it all covered. The fellas started by recapping everyone's night's from last night and then dove into Morning Announcements for The Rundle Park Short Course to recap all the sports action from yesterday. After the break, we got into Offseason, What Offseason presented by GCL Diesel. What does Matt Savoie's next contract look like? The fellas discuss. We finished the hour with Dusty's Weekly Rankings of Power presented by The Ranch Golf & Country. Today, he ranked the best sports movie villains of all time.
Set the alarms, fire up the coffee maker, and welcome the big man back! We are back with a highly anticipated Tuesday morning edition of The Nielson Show, streaming live on Edmonton Sports Talk.The band is officially back together as Dusty Nielson steps right back into the captain's chair after his time away calling live CFL games. The boys have a ton of catching up to do after a wild week apart, and they are wasting zero time throwing down on the massive sports headlines that dominated the weekend. From our surging hometown football squad to local hockey operations and global championship drama, the mics are wide open. We then got right into Morning Announcements for The Haddies Golf Shop to recap last nights Home Run Derby. After the break we got into Offseason, What Offseason presented by GCL Diesel. Dusty asked the boys what a potential energy line could look like for the Oilers this year. The fellas discussed. We then got Fired Up for Gemco Fireplaces to discuss some potential half time shows at this years Grey Cup
History has officially been made inside the laboratory, Nasties! For the first time ever on Edmonton Sports Talk, a brand-new hosting duo is locking down the studio. Step inside a historic edition of The Oil Stream anchored entirely by YouTube Trev and Matt Iwanyk! The boys kick off a loaded Friday show by tipping their caps to the local gridiron squad after a massive night at Commonwealth Stadium. But once the pigskin talk is put to bed, the fellas grab the dry-erase markers and shift entirely into full-blown hockey mode, drawing up early tactical blueprints and debating the future of the NHL's elite young crown jewels. On Today's Show: Elks Victory Lap & The Justin Rankin Phenomenon: The Green and Gold have officially charged to a 4-1 record after absolutely punishing the Ottawa Redblacks 40-17 last night. The boys spend a few minutes breaking down the film, marveling at the unstoppable force that is Justin Rankin, and evaluating what this blazing start means for Edmonton's season outlook. The Roster Anticipation Game: Roster construction is hitting maximum velocity, and everyone has a different focal point. Matty and Trev look ahead to the upcoming campaign and open up the lines: Which Oiler are you looking forward to seeing on the ice the most? Are you locked onto one of the young guns stepping into bigger minutes, one of the high-profile new acquisitions, or are you pulling for one of the established, grizzled veterans to hit another gear? Trev's Day One Forward Matrix: YouTube Trev takes complete control of the whiteboard to project exactly how the Oilers will look when they skate out for game one of the regular season. He maps out his definitive forward combinations, drawing up lines one through four from the star-studded top six down to the depth pieces on the checking lines. The Next-Gen Megastars — Bedard vs. Celebrini: The boys stretch the lens out across the rest of the National Hockey League to tackle a fascinating debate between the league's newest franchise pillars. When it's all said and done, who puts together the superior NHL career—Chicago's sophomore phenom Connor Bedard, or San Jose's newly minted number-one overall selection Macklin Celebrini? The 84-0 Ultimate Challenge: If the clock behaves and the internet gods cooperate, the guys hope to wrap up this Friday broadcast by firing up the viral, hyper-addictive hockey simulator 84-0. Can Matty and Trev successfully draft a flawless, unbeatable historical roster, or will the simulation deal them a heartbreaking reality check? Hit that LIKE button, SUBSCRIBE to the channel, and fire your opening night line projections or your Bedard vs. Celebrini takes straight into the live chat or text board! Presented by Boston Pizza. The Oil Stream is presented by Boston Pizza!
History has officially been made inside the laboratory, Nasties! For the first time ever on Edmonton Sports Talk, we are hitting the airwaves with a monumental, franchise-first hosting duo. Clear your schedules and welcome to a legendary edition of The Nielson Show anchored entirely by Hernan Salas and Wil Fraser! It has been a hot minute since these two heavyweights shared the same digital airspace, so the boys open the morning by catching up on summer life before ripping right into a massive post-game sports whiteboard. We then got right into Morning Announcements for The Rundle Park Short Course to recap all the major headlines from yesterday in the world of sports. After the break, we then hit The Weekly Bugle for The Edmonton Elks to really take a deep dive into last night's dominating performance from the Edmonton Elks. We finished hour one by Cracking Some Packs powered by Wayne's Sports Cards & Collectables. Some decent pulls from the boys today.
Welcome inside a full-throttle, post-tournament edition of The Nielson Show, streaming live on Edmonton Sports Talk! The carts have been put away, the divots have been replaced, and the trophies have been handed out. What an absolutely unreal day it was at the 3rd Annual EST Golf Classic! We kick off the morning by recapping an incredible day out on the course with the absolute best community in sports. The boys swap stories from the fairways, crowning the best tournament team, breaking down the finest shots of the day, and laughing at the absolute worst hacks. We are already counting down the days until next year's tournament! We then got into Morning Announcements for The Rundle Park Short Course to recap the sports news from yesterday. After the break we got into Offseason, What Offseason presented by GCL Diesel. Is this Oilers roster better than last years… the boys discussed. We finished hour one with Fired Up for Gemco Fireplaces! Today we're fired up about the Caroline Hurricanes owner having his kids name on the Stanley Cup…
Grab your coffee and pull up a chair, Nasties! It's a beautifully packed Tuesday morning, and The Nielson Show is streaming live across the Edmonton Sports Talk airwaves to carry you through the mid-week grind. We start off the show with lots of laughs and great energy… as per usual. We got right into the show with Morning Announcements for The Haddies Golf Shop to recap all the major headlines from yesterday. After the break, we got into Offseason, What Offseason presented by GCL Diesel. Now that Claude Giroux is off the books, who should the Oilers go after with the money they have? To finish off hour one the boys got Fired Up for Gemco Fireplaces! Plenty to be Fired Up about on today's show. The EST Golf Classic tomorrow, Dusty's fantasy draft he's in and of course the LeBron jet.
Good morning, Nasties! Welcome inside a brand new, highly volatile Monday morning edition of The Nielson Show, streaming live on Edmonton Sports Talk. We hope you had an incredible weekend, because the sports world absolutely refused to take a couple of days off. Dusty and the fellas are back behind the desk to unpack a weekend of heavy local heartbreak and a massive, history-making hockey bombshell that rocked the NHL foundation on Friday afternoon. We start off by catching up everyone's weekends, then diving right into Morning Announcements for The Rundle Park Short Course to recap the major headlines from the weekend. After the break, we got into Offseason, What Offseason presented by GCL Diesel. The boys got into some Oilers talk as they were busy signing both Shakir Mukhamadullin and Stastney over the weekend. We then got into a ranking… who are the best defenseman from 1-8? We finish hour one like we always do on a Monday's show, with our good, bad and ugly from the weekend.
Happy Friday, Nasties! We made it to the finish line of an absolutely historic, game-changing week in sports. Grab your coffee, pack the cooler, and welcome inside the week-ending edition of The Nielson Show, streaming live on Edmonton Sports Talk. Dusty is still away mapping out his golf swing for next week's tournament, but returning to the captain's chair to land the plane is the legendary Dave Jamieson! Dave joins the boys for a massive Friday morning blitz to recap a wild night of Canadian football and navigate a heavy, lingering offseason hockey board. A very busy morning with some slight technical issues, but YouTube Trev the tech wizard, got it all sorted out. The fellas got right into Morning Announcements for The Rundle Park Short Course to recap some of the headlines from yesterday in the world of sport. After the break, we got right into MMMMMM That's Good presented by The Italian Centre Shop to discuss how good Vernon Adams Jr. was for the Stampeders last night and how good the CFL season has been as a whole. We then capped off one like we always do on a Friday's show by cracking some packs Powered by Wayne's Sports Cards & Collectables.
Welcome inside a monumental Thursday edition of The Nielson Show on Edmonton Sports Talk! The hockey world was turned completely upside down yesterday, and the shockwaves are still rattling through Alberta. With Dusty away, the legendary Dave Jamieson steps back into the captain's chair to anchor a massive, high-velocity morning of reaction. The phones are lighting up, the text board is melting down, and the fellas are here to process an absolute whirlwind of news. We got right into today's show with Morning Announcements for The Haddies Golf Shop to recap all the major headlines from yesterday. After the break, we got into Offseason, What Offseason presented by GCL Diesel. In this segment, we touched on all the Oilers moves from yesterday and this brought us to the end of hour one.
Good morning, Nasties! Welcome inside a massive, high-velocity Tuesday edition of The Nielson Show, streaming live on Edmonton Sports Talk. The countdown is officially on. Tomorrow morning, the absolute madness of NHL Free Agent Frenzy detonates across the hockey world. The boys are at the main desk, the phones are already ringing off the hook, and the blueprints are set for a wild 24 hours of anticipation, so get ready and let's lock in you bozos! The vibes were certainly high to start today's show. Like we always do, we start off today's show with Morning Announcements for The Haddies Golf Shop to recap all the action from the sports world last night. After the break, we got into YouTube Trev's final trade of the day. Did he finally put together a solid trade? The answer is no. Then we got Fired Up for Gemco Fireplaces and today we're fired up that a week from now we'll be golfing for the third annual EST Golf Classic.
Welcome inside a massive Monday edition of The Nielson Show on Edmonton Sports Talk! The weekend was an absolute whirlwind of historic soccer triumphs, gridiron battles, and deep draft-floor strategy. The full squad is back at the microphones, caffeinated, and ready to digest a foundational weekend in sports. We got right into the sports talk with Morning Announcements for The Rundle Park Short Course to recap all the major headlines from the weekend. After the break, it was time for YouTube Trev's trade of the day presented by GCL Diesel. Who will he be trading today and why is it Darnell Nurse? We then finished off hour one with our good, bad and ugly from the weekend.
Oil Country, it is Friday, the weekend is here, and we are closing out the week with a massive, high-velocity program! Welcome inside the final edition of The Nielson Show for the week, streaming live on Edmonton Sports Talk. Dusty is away chasing golf balls or beach days, so stepping up into the captain's chair for a big Friday morning blitz is none other than the legendary Dave Jamieson! Dave joins the fellas at the desk to unpack an absolute masterclass of a sports night in the city. We got right into last night's sports slate presented by The Rundle Park Short Course. How about them Edmonton Elks? 3-0 baby. After the break, we had yet another terrible trade suggestion from YouTube Trev. What the heck is he thinking? We finished hour one like we always do on a Friday's show by Cracking Some Packs powered by Wayne's Sports Cards & Collectables.
Oil Country, grab your coffee and fire up the text line—Dustin Nielson is officially back in the big chair for one final morning blitz before heading out tomorrow! There is an absolute mountain of fallout, tape, and breaking news for the boys to slice and dice on a massive Thursday edition of The Nielson Show live on Edmonton Sports Talk. We got right into Morning Announcements for The Haddies Golf Shop to recap yesterday's news around the sports world. After the break, it was time for Offseason, What Offseason presented by GCL Diesel and in this segment we got into another YouTube Trev trade of the day. We finished off hour one by getting Fired Up for Gemco Fireplaces! Today, Dusty is fired up about still about the Oilers press conference.
The microphones are live, the draft is just days away, and a heavy-hitting, unique pairing is steering the ship today. Welcome to a massive Wednesday edition of The Oil Stream on Edmonton Sports Talk! With Dusty away on location, the host chair belongs to Reid Wilkins, and he is joined at the desk by the one and only "Latino Heat"—Hernan Salas! On Today's Show: Reid & Hernan on Babcock: The deal is done, and Mike Babcock is officially the 19th head coach in franchise history. Since the fellas haven't had the chance to chop it up yet, they dedicate the first half of the show to a full, comprehensive breakdown. They dissect the heavy pros and cons of the hiring, look at how his rigid defensive systems clash or complement this fast-paced roster, and weigh in on how he carried himself during yesterday's intense introductory press conference at Rogers Place. NHL Pre-Draft Frenzy: The coaching news was just the tip of the iceberg. The entire National Hockey League trade market completely fractured yesterday afternoon, with four separate multi-player blockbusters changing the landscape. From Jordan Kyrou heading to Washington, to the Flames striking a massive deal for young defenseman Simon Nemec, and Chicago shifting the 4th overall pick to Buffalo for Bowen Byram—the boys figure out how these changing rosters alter the balance of power around Edmonton. World Cup Watch: The action on the pitch is hitting a fever pitch. The guys take a quick timeout from the ice to look over at the global soccer landscape as tournament group play hits its peak, tracking the lines and the betting value ahead of Canada's massive match tomorrow. The Oil Stream is presented by Boston Pizza!
Happy Wednesday, Oil Country! Fire up the text boards and lock in—The Nielson Show is live on Edmonton Sports Talk! The absolute nuke of the NHL offseason finally detonated, and the dust is still settling across the hockey world. The Edmonton Oilers have officially named Mike Babcock the 19th head coach in franchise history. The boys are dedicating a massive chunk of today's show to breaking down the official hiring, the introductory press conference, and what this high-stakes gamble means for the locker room. We got right into all the news from yesterday around the world of sport for Morning Announcements presented by The Rundle Park Short Course. After the break, it was time for another YouTube Trev trade of the day. Another massive overpay from the youngster. We capped off hour one with MMMMMM That's Good presented by The Italian Centre Shop to touch on team Canada playing Switzerland in The Wold Cup today.
Happy Tuesday, Oil Country! Grab your coffee and fire up the live chat—The Nielson Show is back to kickstart your morning live on Edmonton Sports Talk! The boys are hitting the microphones on an absolute whirlwind of a Tuesday. The hockey world is spinning on its axis, but the absolute shockwave of the morning didn't even happen on the ice. We are tracking a sports landscape that just got completely turned upside down. The fellas start off the show with the same old shenanigans, Dusty laid out the show and then we got into Morning Announcements for Haddies Golf Shop to recap all the major headlines from yesterday in the world of sport. After the break, we got into YouTube Trev's trade of the day. YouTube Trev is a GM for the Nasties. You spoke and he listened. Today's trade is for the nasties… and they still didn't like it. We finished hour one by getting Fired Up for Gemco Fireplaces! Dusty is not Fired Up about this year's class of Hall Of Famers… which he is ironically fired up about.
The microphones are live at a noisy, buzzing Boston Pizza Westgate! On this massive Monday edition of The Oil Stream, Dustin Nielson and YouTube Trev are officially on location, and an absolute offseason bomb dropped right before the cameras started rolling. Stan Bowman and the Edmonton Oilers management team have officially locked up shutdown defenseman Connor Murphy to a brand-new five-year contract extension carrying a $4.1 million AAV. The boys waste absolutely zero time diving into the heavy fallout of this massive signature. On Today's Show: The Connor Murphy Verdict: The trade deadline acquisition is staying in northern Alberta for the long haul! But at 33 years old, is a 5-year term running through his age-38 season an absolute ticking time bomb? The boys break down the $4.1M cap hit, argue over the high-risk vs. high-reward, and slap their official letter grades on the contract. They also dive into the Jason Dickinson deal with the 30-year-old signing on the dotted line yesterday! The Darnell Nurse Domino Effect: Let's read between the lines. If the Oilers are spending $4.1M a year on a veteran defensive specialist like Murphy, what does this mean for the rest of the blue line? The boys break down the cap sheet and ask the million-dollar question: Does this signature mean Stan Bowman is officially pushing all his chips into trading away Darnell Nurse's heavy contract this summer? YouTube Trev's Elite Top 6 Rankings: Shifting gears to league-wide elite firepower, Trev opens up his whiteboard to officially rate the best top-six forward groups across the entire National Hockey League. Who holds the crown, and where do the top-heavy Oilers stack up against the league's best? Dusty's Ultimate UFA Shopping List: With free agency just around the corner on July 1st, Nielson counts down his personal top 5 unrestricted free agent targets he wants to see the Oilers chase to round out the depth chart. The Oil Stream is live every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday on Edmonton Sports Talk! As always, The Oil Stream is presented by Boston Pizza!
Happy Monday, Oil Country! The laboratory is wide open and The Nielson Show is back to kickstart your week with a massive, jam-packed morning edition live on Edmonton Sports Talk! The boys are back at the microphones clearing out a wildly hectic weekend notebook. From massive roster signatures right here in Edmonton to absolute chaos on the gridiron, the diamond, and the pitch—we are breaking down all the major headlines from the world of sport. The vibes are electric to start today's show. The fellas recapped their weekends and then Dusty laid out the show. The boys then got into Morning Announcements for The Rundle Park Short Course to recap all the major headlines from the weekend. After the break, we quickly went around the room to touch on the Oilers signing Dickinson and then got right into the CFL talk starting with Justin Rankin's dominance to start the season. We recapped all the other games in the CFL as well. We finished hour one like we always do on a Monday's show, with our good, bad and ugly from the weekend.