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Oilers Must Flip The Switch | Ingram Over Jarry? | Luke Gazdic & Shawn Belle | February 24th, 2026 | Hour 225 Feb 202600:50:59

Oilers preview, debate, updates, plus two amazing guests fill out a busy hour of the show! Reid, joined by co-host Jay Milne, discusses it all, welcoming former Oilers Luke Gazdic and Shawn Belle. Possible starts for goalies, coaching choices, and fan questions added as well!

 

We get their perspectives on the resumption of the NHL regular season, as they gloss over the Olympics. Bellezy played twice for the Canadian World Junior Championship squad — alongside a plethora of talented players — and picked up one silver and one gold medal in his time representing Canada. He reflects on Canada’s loss before shifting to the Oilers, breaking down their upcoming California swing. How do they flip the switch moving forward?

 

Gazdic shares his thoughts on Team Canada's loss before looking ahead to the Oilers' three-game road trip and the remainder of the season. What does the team need to do in the final third of the season?

Is McDavid A Failure? | You're Wrong, I'm Right! | Cup Of Joe | February 24th, 2026 | Hour 124 Feb 202600:46:10

After falling short in two straight Stanley Cup Finals before losing gold to the Americans in the Olympics this past weekend, is Connor McDavid a "bridesmaid" or an overall failure? Reid Wilkins begins the show with a heated rant on how both fans and media rip into athletes when they're down. Sure, he fell short, but how can you label people as winners or losers so soon?

 

The fire keeps rolling when Reid and Jay brew up some coffee during the Off-Topic Topic, asking fans where they can find the best cup of joe in Edmonton! Any hidden spots? What's the best way to make coffee? Some fun and serious conversations are had throughout the hour, surrounding both McDavid and coffee!

 

Wilkins and Milne then tap into a big event they'll be attending tonight, before Milner hits the hardwood for some Raptors preview during Jay's Play of the Day!

Heartbreak For Canada | Overusing McDavid? | Combining Olympic Sports | February 19th, 2026 | Hour 119 Feb 202600:51:24

Reid Wilkins and Jay Milne dissect the heartbreaking overtime loss for the Canadian women's squad, noting some online reactions that stood out to them. They go on to describe the kind of game Canada played, and why Canadians should be proud of the silver.

 

Talking some Oilers, the boys pick out a clip from today's practice where HC Kris Knoblauch was asked about the use of Connor McDavid at the Olympics, compared to his usage in Edmonton. Is McDavid being overplayed in the NHL? Reid and Jay debate.

 

We get crazy during the Off-Topic Topic where the fellas have some fun combining Olympic sports. Wilkins and Milne dip into the text line to share some fan input on the topic, providing a brief preview of tomorrow's semifinal too.

Canada Battles USA For Gold! | Meaghan Mikkelson | Fired Up! | February 18th, 2026 | Hour 319 Feb 202600:40:45

Two-time gold medal winner and one-time silver medalist with the Canadian women's hockey team, Meaghan Mikkelson, joins Reid Wilkins and Jay Milne to start hour three! She gets into some of the gold medal matches she's been a part of, before previewing tomorrow's final between Canada and the United States!

 

Reid and Jay also get Fired Up, touching on various things, including some fan reaction to the Oilers' news that broke today, with Paul Coffey rejoining the coaching staff. Is he the right guy? What will his responsibilities be behind the bench? How else can the Oilers try to make an impact?

 

The Edmonton Public Library presents us with the Words of the Day in the final segment, where Jay tests Reid's vocabulary.

Coffey Rejoins The Oilers | Shawn Belle | We All Can Change | February 18th, 2026 | Hour 219 Feb 202600:49:15

Reid Wilkins and Jay Milne get in touch with former Oiler and co-host of Hello Hockey, Shawn Belle, to get his view on Canada's 4-3 OTW against Czechia. He dives into some miscalls from the officials, the overtime winner from Mitch Marner, before shifting to the Oilers to share some perspective on the Paul Coffey re-hire.

 

Reid and Jay move on to briefly look ahead to the Canadian women's final, which goes tomorrow, as they head into Buying or Selling. Should Olympic overtime be 5-on-5? What are the pros and cons of having it 3-on-3?

 

To close out the middle hour, we have The Oil... Understood to get into the news regarding Paul Coffey and the Oilers. Why did the Oilers decide to put him back behind the bench? Will his presence help stabilize the Oilers' defensive group? Wilkins and Milne discuss, listing multiple stats and facts surrounding his time on the Oilers' coaching staff, which opens an in-depth conversation.

 

Marner Magic For Canada | Too Many Men? | Final 4 Now Set! | February 18th, 2026 | Hour 118 Feb 202600:50:39

Mitch Marner scored the winner to push Canada past Czechia 4-3 in overtime! It was a nail-biter, with Canada having some missteps along the way. But what else happened in the game? Any news on Captain Sidney Crosby and his injury? Who's next for Canada?

 

Reid Wilkins and Jay Milne delve into the 3-on-3 finish overseas, highlighting the too-many-men missed by the officials right before Czechia's first marker. How does that even happen? Did anyone notice at first glance? Wilkins and Milne go over all the possibilities. And which players made an impact for Canada? How did Czechia push the Canadians?

 

Reflection on Marner's magical moment, live updates on the United States vs Sweden game, and a preview of the semi-finals throughout a busy hour of the show!

Hyman Speaks After Practice | Drew Remenda | Fired Up! | February 17th, 2026 | Hour 318 Feb 202600:45:08

Talking more hockey, Reid Wilkins connects with former Oilers analyst and current Sharks analyst Drew Remenda. Remenda chats about the brilliance of 19-year-old Macklin Celebrini before discussing Canada's potent roster as a whole. Do they have any big holes in their roster heading into the quarterfinal game tomorrow? Should we slot Canada into another gold medal game? Remenda then takes a broad scope of the Olympics, sharing some reaction to the USA squad, mixing in some NFL discussion and life talk as well!

 

With the Oilers returning to practice, we head to the rink to hear the voice of Oilers forward Zach Hyman. During the hour, Reid also gets Fired Up, talking about a few movies he caught over the long weekend before Zachary Kubusch, producer of the show, tests Wilkins with the Words of the Day!

Oilers Return To Practice | Canadian Curler David Nedohin | February 17th, 2026 | Hour 218 Feb 202600:46:56

Reid Wilkins discusses all things Olympics, describing and debating the curling controversy involving Canada's men's squad, with the Swedes accusing Marc Kennedy of double-touching a rock. Four-time Brier champion and three-time world champion curler David Nedohin swings by to share his thoughts on the situation, the response from Kennedy, and the rest of the Olympics. He also taps into the women's side of things with his wife, Heather Nedohin, as the coach of Rachel Homan's Olympic squad.

 

Reid debriefs the interview with producer Zachary Kubusch during Buying or Selling before heading into The Oil... Understood to hear from Oilers HC Kris Knoblauch as the orange and blue returned to practice this afternoon.

 

And what is the best Edmonton sports mascot? Reid and Zach debate as they revisit the Off-Topic Topic throughout the hour.

McDavid vs Draisaitl? | I Can Do That! | Cold As Ice | February 17th, 2026 | Hour 118 Feb 202600:46:00

Reid Wilkins goes around the horn, sharing tons of Olympic news, diving into some skiing, speed skating, curling, hockey and all the other events he caught over the long weekend. Plus, are there any takeaways from the men's hockey practice this morning? What are the quarterfinal matchups in the men's tournament?

 

Wilkins, flying solo on today's show, discusses it all, describing the possibilities for a Canada vs Germany game. What needs to happen for Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl to play one another? Can the two meet in the finals? Reid shares the details.

 

And is there a record you think you could break? Is it eating the most chicken wings? What about the most movies watched in a theatre over 365 days? We open a can of worms surrounding today's Off-Topic Topic, noting multiple fan responses on the matter with Reid and producer Zachary 'Koob' Kubusch illustrating some odd records along the way.

Olympic Hockey Standings | Draft Of What? | Name The Animal | February 13th, 2026 | Hour 314 Feb 202600:28:17

What are the Olympic men's hockey standings looking like right now? What action should we track this weekend? Any surprises early on? Jay Milne and guest co-host Matt Iwanyk dive into the stats, telling you what to keep your eyes on.

 

Moving on, we get Fired Up to talk about an upcoming Edmonton Sports Talk draft involving the Winter Olympics. Matty and Milne name each category they'll be drafting. What is the top scandal for Canada at the Winter Games? Who is the best Canadian athlete we've seen?

 

We have Name the Animal next, where producer Zachary Kubusch plays a sound bite with the boys having to guess the animal. The Words of the Day for the Edmonton Public Library drives us to the finish line.

Top Canadian Olympic Moments | Jay & Matt Eat! | Mom Of Moms | February 13th, 2026 | Hour 214 Feb 202600:55:21

Following a big 5-1 Canada victory over Switzerland, Jay Milne and co-host Matt Iwanyk deliver some news that broke after the contest. We also take a broad scope of the games to look back on the early matchups, glossing over the other sports in between. What are the big highlights from the day? Matty and Milne share the details, debating a curling scrum involving the Canadian men and their Swedish foe.

 

Ben Thomson from EST then slides by the studio for a Keep 3, Cut 5, Olympics edition. He makes the fellas draft a list, without knowing what comes next. Today, he names some of the top Olympic moments for Canada, both good and bad, with the boys engaging in fiery back-and-forth commentary.

 

Closing things out on hour two, Jay and Matt eat! It's a Valentine's Day-themed edition of the segment, with the boys indulging in some festive treats from around the world, rating them on the show!

Canada Beats Switzerland | Joaquin Gage | Best Canadian Jerseys | February 13th, 2026 | Hour 113 Feb 202600:52:13

There was some overlap in the Canada/Switzerland game to start today's show. Jay Milne and guest co-host Matt Iwanyk discuss the contest, recapping key moments they saw. Who played well against the Swiss? How insane is it to see Nathan MacKinnon, Connor McDavid and Macklin Celebrini put together?

 

Former Oilers goalie and current co-host of EST Afternoons, Joaquin Gage, joins the boys to break down what he caught from the game, dissecting the elite level of competition we had the pleasure of viewing. Injury updates, roster debate, lineup analysis, and so much more fill out a busy hour one!

 

After his time on the program, the boys have The Oil... Understood, naming their favourite Team Canada hockey jerseys of all time. And as we always do, the best introduce the Off-Topic Topic. Today, we ask fans for their favourite TV show mom!

 

 

Oilers Travel To Anaheim | Olympics Wrap Up | February 23rd, 2026 | Hour 324 Feb 202600:41:57

Kicking things off with some YouTube Nasty Chat and River Cree Inbox exploration, Reid Wilkins and Jay Milne circle back to the Olympics to talk about the men’s curling gold medal win for Brad Jacobs’ Canadian squad! What did they think of the final match? How did they consume it?

 

We have more Oilers discussion, men's Olympic hockey debate, and overall Olympic recap throughout the final hour of the show! They have some fun as they wind things down, opening up the conversation!

 

Words of the Day for the Edmonton Public Library has Reid get tested with a pair of words to spell and define. That closes out the show.

Griffins Hockey HC Zack Dailey | Around The Olympics | February 12th, 2026 | Hour 313 Feb 202600:44:44

MacEwan Griffins HC Zack Dailey stops by to preview a big home-and-home between his crew and the U of A Golden Bears. What should we expect to see this weekend? What has it been like behind the bench for him, getting set to coach against his alma mater? 

 

After his time on the show, Reid Wilkins and Jay Milne dive into some news around campus before turning to the Olympics in Buying or Selling for Damon Bunting. Who has the best jersey in hockey? Other than Canada, who would you like to see do well internationally?

 

We revisit the Off-Topic Topic, answer some Canadian-based trivia and get to the Words of the Day for the Edmonton Public Library before closing things out.

One Oiler, One Situation | February 12th, 2026 | Hour 213 Feb 202600:45:02

Talking some Oilers, Reid Wilkins and Jay Milne present The Oil... Understood, listing all-time Oilers they'd like to see perform in specific situations. Who would you pick to charge in on a breakaway? What about stopping a breakaway? If you need someone to lay a big check, who are you sending over the boards? Those are just a few of the topics the boys tackle throughout the hour, sharing why they picked each player, noting some fan responses, stats, and facts on each pick as well!

 

The entire hour is filled with Oilers discussion; however, the boys mix in some Olympic talk along the way, answering some fan questions.

Canada Shuts Out Czechia | Luke Gazdic | Best TV Show Vehicles | February 12th, 2026 | Hour 112 Feb 202600:51:27

Reid Wilkins and Jay Milne hit the ice to recap Team Canada's 5-0 victory over Czechia, discussing the play of Jordan Binnington, Connor McDavid and some of the other new guys on the Olympic squad. We also branch out to the other Olympic events in a busy opening hour.

 

Former Oiler and current Sportsnet analyst Luke Gazdic checks in. He gets into the specifics of the Olympic Games, sharing his thoughts on Canada's opening matchup as well. Would he make any changes to the lineups? What did he like, what didn't he? Who stood out to him?

 

Jay taps into his Play of the Day for Play Alberta, placing some cash on tomorrow's contest with the Swiss as the fellas also open a conversation with fans when they introduce the Off-Topic Topic: What is the best vehicle in TV show history?

 

 

Who Starts For Canada? | Elks QB Taylor Powell | Words Of The Day | February 11th, 2026 | Hour 312 Feb 202600:42:36

The Oil... Understood glides us into hour three as Reid Wilkins and Jay Milne note Team Canada's lines at practice this morning. Who should get the start in goal for game one against Czechia? And most importantly, who WILL Canada call upon to stop pucks tomorrow morning? Reid and Jay discuss.

 

Wilkins and Milne head to the three-down game, yapping all things Edmonton Elks. They're joined by one of their newest members Taylor Powell to learn a bit about him, while taking a peek into the 2026 season. Reid and Jay go on to debate how each free agent signing will impact the team. And who is the biggest addition to the Green and Gold?

 

Some curling, TV and movie dialogue takes us to the Words of the Day for the Edmonton Public Library, with Jay coming up with two English words for Reid to spell and define.

 

 

Elks Hold Press Conference | Olympic Updates | Curling 101 | February 11th, 2026 | Hour 212 Feb 202600:43:47

Reid Wilkins and Jay Milne cover a lot in the second hour of the show, recapping what they saw at today's Elks' press conference down at Commonwealth Stadium, with the team unveiling six free agent signings. What were the big takeaways of the event? How do they view the team moving forward? They also share some clips from Elks DC J.C. Sherritt, whom Jay interviewed.

 

We revisit the Off-Topic Topic as well, noting some fan responses to try to name the best TV show nemesis of all time. Jay then gets into the Play of the Day, sprinkling some cash on the Olympic men's hockey tournament!

 

In the second half of the hour, the boys dissect what happened between Canada and Germany in men's curling, having Canada pull out a 7-6 victory in extra ends. Reid also brings up something that upset him around the office, which leads to a teaching session with young producer Zachary Kubusch, as he faces some curling trivia.

Elks GM Ed Hervey | This Is Swede! | Your Arch Nemesis | February 11th, 2026 | Hour 111 Feb 202600:53:21

Elks GM and VP of Football Operations, Ed Hervey, shares some of his time with Reid Wilkins and Jay Milne to discuss all their free agent signings. What will Austin Mack bring to the WR room? How will Malik Carney help the defensive line? What about Taylor Powell? He breaks it all down, touching on the desired play of his team and the philosophy for Green and Gold, on and off the field.

 

Starting things off, Reid and Jay give live updates on a shocking game between Sweden and Italy in the men's hockey tournament. Starting the third period, it was a one-goal game in favour of Sweden, with Italy's goaltender, Damian Clara, standing on his head!

 

Turning to the River Cree Inbox and YouTube Nasty Chat, the fellas ask fans for their personal favourite TV show nemesis. Newman from Seinfeld? How about Ernie the Giant Chicken from Family Guy? We have a fun conversation, coming up with various answers.

Oil Kings D Man Carter Sotheran | What Are The Rules Again? | February 10th, 2026 | Hour 311 Feb 202600:42:53

Carter Sotheran, Oil Kings defenceman and WHL player of the week, joins Reid Wilkins and Jay Milne to start the hour! He talks about his time in Edmonton while breaking down a bit of his game, and what he expects to see tomorrow against the Silvertips! Reid and Jay recap his interview before diving into Buying or Selling for Damon Bunting!

 

It's an Olympic-based discussion, with the boys gabbing about the Winter Olympics. Is it just a glorified hockey tournament? Do we even understand the rules for the events? Wilkins and Milne note some of the oddities, having an Olympic teaching session to get into the nitty-gritty of the rules. Jay also tells a crazy story coming from one of the athletes participating in the games.

 

The Edmonton Public Library has our final segment, which is the Words of the Day! Wilkins faces Jay's spelling bee, spelling two unusual English words.

Hellebuyck Steals Gold | Oilers Need Killer Instinct | February 23rd, 2026 | Hour 224 Feb 202600:45:32

Back in Edmonton, we share some updates and notes from Oilers’ practice, delving into the most important things seen at ice level as the orange and blue ramp back up for the season. Of course, the boys are back in action on Wednesday against the Ducks, with Edmonton travelling down south today.

 

What is the team lacking? How should they play to find success down the stretch? Will they struggle to make the playoffs with their current build? Who will challenge them the most?

 

Continuing the Olympics conversation, Jamie Thomas from the Ground Control Podcast in Winnipeg connects with the boys to discuss what might have been a bittersweet finish for Jets fans, before looking at the remainder of the NHL regular season.

 

Throughout the hour, Wilkins and Milne hit up the text line to revisit the Off-Topic Topic, sharing some fan input on all the action, while delivering Jay's Play of the Day as well!

Should Things Be Different? | Marty Biron | February 23rd, 2026 | Hour 123 Feb 202600:50:00

A 2-1 overtime finish to the Olympic men’s hockey tournament saw Team USA outlast Team Canada. The entire game was a wild one to watch, with highs and lows the entire way to the end. What will we remember about that game?

 

Reid Wilkins and Jay Milne break it down from puck drop to overtime, debating if 3-on-3 is the right way to finish things off, and why the IIHF doesn't implement 5-on-5 in the extra frame. Reid also has a bone to pick with some of the celebrations in the US locker room...

 

Longtime NHL goaltender and current hockey analyst for MSG Network, Marty Biron, slides into the show to talk about the play of Connor Hellebuyck, the men's Olympic tournament overall, and the future of Canadian goaltending. And should someone who's not a part of the team be able to celebrate the victory with the rest of the squad? He glosses over so much!

Canada vs USA Final | Jed Roberts | Name The Animal | February 20th, 2026 | Hour 321 Feb 202600:44:38

EE alum Jed Roberts is our guest to start the hour. He taps in to talk all things Olympics, Elks and Oilers! He plunges into Canada's semifinal win, the gold medal matchup, while giving his take on the Elks playing a preseason game at Clarke Stadium.

 

And the men's gold medal game is set with Canada challenging the United States Sunday morning in the final. Who are the big guns for Team USA? What worries do we have for the game? Which player has stood out for Canada? What, if anything, should they adjust?

 

We have some fun during Name the Animal, where Matt and Jay have to identify two animals by hearing just an audio clip. Words of the Day for the Edmonton Public Library is the show's finale as Matt and Jay test each other's vocabulary in a spelling bee!

Craze Awaits Canada | Keep 3, Cut 5 | Matty & Jay Eat | February 20th, 2026 | Hour 221 Feb 202600:43:03

More reaction on Canada's 3-2 comeback victory against Finland, the United States moving on to battle Canada in the gold medal game, and some Olympic highlights fill out the middle frame of the program.

 

Jay Milne and guest host Matt Iwanyk kick things off with Jay's Play of the Day, with Jay putting some cash on the Canadians. Then, the guys have The Afternoon Debate where Milner tests Iwanyk and producer Zachary Kubusch with a vacation-themed Keep 3, Cut 5. During that segment, Matt and Zach have to draw up their own lists, not knowing what comes next. Might cut something you wanted to keep, or vice versa.

 

Pat Kehdy from The Canadian Brewhouse slides into the show, previewing the men's hockey final. He shares some details on the CBH, and if you'd be able to grab and bite and a beer for 6:10 a.m. puck drop on Sunday.

 

Buying or Selling is next, where Matty and Jay EAT! The fellas grabbed some interesting foods from the Italian Centre Shop, rating each food on a 1-10 scale.

Canada Will Play For Gold! | Matt Kassian | February 20th, 2026 | Hour 120 Feb 202600:51:26

After trailing 2-0 to Finland, Canada punched back with three straight goals to book their ticket to the gold medal game! How did Canada execute the comeback? Who was the Canadian hero, and what things, if any, should they adjust for the men's hockey final? Jay Milne and guest co-host Matt Iwanyk debate it all!

 

We ask the fans for their thoughts on the game and what their plans are for Sunday's final. Will you head to a local establishment to watch it live? Are you taping the game? Electric reaction, nervous moments, and much more are shared on a passionate hour!

 

For The Oil... Understood, former NHLer and EST's very own Matt Kassian clicks into the program to chat about the Canada/Finland game, turning his attention to Sunday's final.

Hockey Legend Perry Pearn | Athlete Of The Week | Words Of The Day | February 19th, 2026 | Hour 320 Feb 202600:41:17

Hockey legend Perry Pearn makes an appearance to open the hour, breaking down the Canada/United States gold medal game. Pearn also describes his time as the head coach of the Canadian women's team, previewing the men's semifinal before discussing his current role with the Chinese men's national team.

 

We mix in the Athlete of the Week for Pasta Pantry with ringette player Keely Brown getting the honour this time around. She dives into her experiences with ringette, telling us how she got into the sport. Brown, who's a decorated athlete, is also an inventor!

 

They turn their attention to the pebble, chatting about the semifinal that went down in men’s curling for Canada, gabbing about the women’s rink as well. Curling, snowboarding, mountaineering, skiing and much more are glossed over before the guys deliver the Words of the Day!

Deploying Superstars | All-Time Oilers Special Teams | February 19th, 2026 | Hour 220 Feb 202600:47:12

A plethora of Oilers and Olympic discussion in hour two. Reid Wilkins and Jay Milne kick things off by debating the deployment of NHL superstars, both at the Olympic and NHL levels. Milner has some ice times he's pulled off the stat sheet, as Reid and Jay connect the dots to the Oilers' approach to their big boys.

 

The remainder of the hour, Wilkins and Milne list their all-time Oilers special teams units. They name their top penalty kill and power play, having two separate units for both situations. Plenty of fan input is generated as they come up with various names, as multiple combinations are discussed.

 

Oilers Back At It! | Oil Kings PxP Voice Mat Barrett | Make That My Last Meal! | February 25th, 2026 | Hour 326 Feb 202600:37:25

Reid Wilkins and Jay Milne head to Edmonton to get some news on the Oil Kings! EOK play-by-play voice Mat Barrett gets into the mix, recapping the 10-6 loss against the Tigers last night, highlighting some key additions to the Oil Kings squad, and what they're looking like as they gear up for the postseason.

 

They then get Fired Up, describing a ball-of-a-time they had being hosted by Bundok in downtown Edmonton, as Downtown Dining Week is right around the corner! What meals did they enjoy? What promos do they have going on? How can you get involved? We share all the details!

 

In closing remarks, we have some movie trivia before Reid faces Jay's spelling bee during the Words of the Day for the Edmonton Public Library!

McDavid Responds To Devastation | Oilers Wish List | February 25th, 2026 | Hour 226 Feb 202600:50:39

Reid Wilkins and Jay Milne interview Ducks/Kings writer Eric Stephens from The Athletic to get a California perspective on the Oilers' next two games. It's the Ducks tonight, and the Kings tomorrow! Stephens yaps about the Ducks' rookies, coaching and special teams before flipping the coin to the Kings, focusing on their aging core and trade deadline plan without Kevin Fiala.

 

Circling back to Connor McDavid's morning presser, the boys address McDavid being asked about his losses in big games. Wilkins and Milne list fan responses to the question in general, breaking down the interaction during The Oil... Understood, as the fellas share some other Oilers clips.

 

To the textline, Reid and Jay note multiple hopes and wishes fans have for the Oilers in the final stretch of the season. What part of the current Oilers' squad do you want to see improve? Will Adam Henrique return to form? How about special teams? And who deserves to be the goalie for the playoffs?

Oilers @ Ducks | Wins Not Finding McDavid | February 25th, 2026 | Hour 125 Feb 202600:48:49

The big question for tonight’s Oilers game: Will Connor McDavid play? Reid Wilkins and Jay Milne share the biggest stories and headlines coming from Oilers practice, including lineups, returns, callups and more! They travel to the rest of the NHL as well, getting you set for puck drop tonight!

 

Heavy Oilers conversation within hour one, with the boys comparing the team's special teams, lineups, point totals, position in the Pacific Division standings, before debating how impactful Paul Coffey will really be for the Oilers. Can he help bring down the goals against average? How bad is it for them now?

 

We make a bet on the contest during Jay's Play of the Day, as we also share the first couple of hints for the Hudson's Canada' Pub Mystery Athlete of the Game. And of course, we present today's Off-Topic Topic.

Will McDavid Play? | Oilers Prep For Crucial Road Trip | February 24th, 2026 | Hour 325 Feb 202600:47:54

With the Oilers in action tomorrow against the Ducks, Reid Wilkins and Jay Milne share some notes and audio clips from morning practice, debating if Connor McDavid will play tomorrow or even on Thursday. That's during The Oil... Understood, with tons of fan input coming in on both the River Cree Inbox and YouTube Nasty Chat!

 

Buying or Selling is next up, as Reid and Jay chat about the new automated ball-strike system in baseball. Will it work? Is it a good addition to the game? What are the rules around using it? They relate the ABS system to the NHL and how they can evolve their game, before debating some goaltender interference in the Olympics!

 

Words of the Day for the Edmonton Public Library leads us to the end of the show, with Jay hosting a spelling bee, testing Reid with two odd English words. The boys also have some fun with Canadian trivia!

All Eyes On Canada | Name The Animal | July 3rd, 2026 | Hour 304 Jul 202600:35:18

Reid Wilkins and Jay Milne have a fabulous finish to the week as they preview the Canada/Morocco contest, dive into a few local football stories, have some fun with Name the Animal before wrapping up with Words of the Day!

 

Canada Challenges Morocco: We're witnessing history each time Canada takes the pitch at this year's World Cup. Yet again, they're playing in their biggest contest when they face Morocco tomorrow, the sixth-ranked team in FIFA. Do they have a chance? What are the odds?

 

World Cup Fun: Jay brings in a handful of fun facts about Morocco! What should we know about the African country? Milne tells us!

Elks Look To Go 4-0 | Giulio Caravatta | Flyers Sign Leo Carlsson | July 3rd, 2026 | Hour 203 Jul 202600:44:19

Reid Wilkins and Jay Milne talk Elks, Oilers, NHL, World Cup and whatever else in the middle frame of the program...

 

Elks Can Stay Perfect: There are so many variables heading into tomorrow's Elks game in BC against the Lions, including Dariel Djabome as the starting middle linebacker, with Brock Mogensen and Nick Anderson out with injury. How does that affect Edmonton's chances to get the win? Are the Lions due for one, going 0-3 so far?

An Opposing Perspective: Giulio Caravatta, former CFL player and current Lions analyst, clicks into the show to offer his take on this struggling BC squad. What's going wrong with the Lions? Why haven't they picked up a win just yet? Is it their offence, defence, or all of the above? Plus, who's in and who's out today? Where might they find success against the Elks?

 

Flyers Take A Flyer: From Philly, Flyers GM Daniel Brière has signed 21-year-old Anaheim Ducks forward Leo Carlsson to a five-year deal worth $90M... That's $18M per season. Anaheim has a week to match the offer... How crazy is that? What does this mean for the Ducks? Will they match it and sign the RFA at that price point?

Successful Oilers Season: Stan Bowman was on Edmonton Sports Talk yesterday and told us how he would "sell" this team to Oilers fans... He's pointed at Mike Babcock and the rest of the Oilers' coaching staff. Plus, what's a successful season for Trent Frederic?

Oilers Don't Draft Well | Justin Dunk Recaps CFL Week 4 | June 29th, 2026 | Hour 229 Jun 202600:42:47

Jay Milne and Ben Thomson look back on the Oilers' five draft picks from this weekend's draft, sharing a few notes and stories from it all... Did the Oilers make the right picks? When was the last time Edmonton found gold after the first round? The boys dig into the draft history of Ken Holland & current GM Stan Bowman, comparing it to other NHL clubs!

 

To the field, Justin Dunk from 3DownNation dives into Week 4 of the CFL. What's more surprising: the Elks starting 3-0, or the Lions starting 0-3? Who is the favourite for the Most Offensive Player? Which moment from this past week stood out the most? What else should CFL fans know?

Tortorella & The Knights PUNISHED! | Keep 3 Cut 5 | The Reid Wilkins Show | May 15th, 2026 | Hour 115 May 202601:00:38

It’s Friday which means it’s the final edition of The Reid Wilkins Show with Jay Milne this week! Jay is back joining Reid after filling in on EST Afternoons yesterday. To start off the show, Reid and Jay talk about the NHL punishing the Vegas Golden Knights for violating media regulations. After that, it’s the Afternoon Headlines for 100.3 The Bear then the Off-Topic Topic for William Huff!

In the 2nd segment, Jay tells a story about an old Flag Football game for Lil Buckaroo before ending the hour with Keep 3 Cut 5, things to do on the long weekend in the Afternoon Debate for Edmonton Garrison!

 

Stan Bowman Speaks After Firing Knoblauch... | Dustin Nielson | The Reid Wilkins Show | May 14th, 2026 | Hour 314 May 202600:52:00

In the final hour of The Reid Wilkins Show here on Edmonton Sports Talk gets going with more Kris Knoblauch firing talk with Dustin Nielson from The Nielson Show with LT.Eric! 

We continue this discussion in the second segment as we debate how much it’s the roster vs coaching to blame for the season that the Oilers had. And to end the hour, it’s Words Of the Day for the Edmonton Public Library!

Oilers Coaching VS Management | Tom Gazzola | The Reid Wilkins Show | May 14th, 2026 | Hour 214 May 202600:51:41

Second hour of The Reid Wilkins Show rolls along here as we start off with welcoming Tom Gazzola on the Oil Country Towing Hot-Line where he gives his thoughts on the coaching circus here in Edmonton!

After that it’s Buying or Selling for Damon Bunting where we dive into more clips from Stan Bowman’s availability. What could the Oilers rely on all year?

 

The Oilers Let Go Of Kris Knoblauch... | The Reid Wilkins Show | May 14th, 2026 | Hour 114 May 202600:59:12

Thursday is here which means it’s another edition of The Reid Wilkins Show WITHOUT Jay Milne.

To open the show, Reid gives his first reaction to the Knoblauch firing while talking about the eras of pain Oilers fans have dealt with. After that, we got The Afternoon Headlines for 100.3 The Bear before getting into the Off-Topic Topic for William Huff!

2nd segment, Reid dives into some clips with Stan Bowman from the zoom availability earlier in the day. 

And in the final segment, it’s Jay’s Play Of the Day for Play Alberta then the Oil… Understood for GCL Diesel!

 

More Oilers Coaching Discussion! | May 13th, 2026 | Hour 313 May 202600:51:03

Its final hour here on The Reid Wilkins Show with Jay Milne here on Edmonton Sports Talk!

To start off the hour, we got Buying or Selling for Damon Bunting where the guys discuss where all the free agent coaches will end up!

After that it’s Fired Up for Gemco Fireplaces where the boys discuss

And to end the show, it’s Words Of The Day for the Edmonton Public Library!

 

Is Bruce Cassidy What The Oilers Need? + Elks Training Camp Heating Up! | Ed Hervey | May 13th, 2026 | Hour 213 May 202600:50:58

Hour 2 rolls along here on The Reid Wilkins Show with Jay Milne here on Edmonton Sports Talk!

To kick it off we got Jay’s Play Of The Day for Play Alberta where he expects the Avs vs Wild game to be high scoring!

After that, we carry that conversation into The Oil… Understood for GCL Diesel! Does Cassidy actually change anything if the players don’t respond? Lots of discussion there.

And to end the hour, Elks GM Ed Hervey joins us to give us his thoughts on the Elks season coming up and how training camp has gone!

 

Possible Coaching Change Coming For Edmonton? | Steve Simmons | May 13th, 2026 | Hour 113 May 202601:01:21

It’s Wednesday which means we got another edition of The Reid Wilkins Show with Jay Milne here on Edmonton Sports Talk!

The boys open the show talking about Kris Knoblauch possibly being fired today. After that we got Afternoon Headlines for 100.3 The Bear then into the Off-Topic Topic for William Huff! What activities do you do on a long road trip?

Second segment continues the conversation with more road trip games before welcoming Steve Simmons on the show to talk about Berube being fired by the Leafs and the John Chayka hire!

 

More Cassidy & Oilers Talk + World Cup Preview | Matthew Scianitti | May 12th, 2026 | Hour 312 May 202600:52:31

In the final hour of The Reid Wilkins Show with Jay Milne, the guys welcome in Matthew Scianitti to give us a preview of the World Cup that goes down a month from now. How will Canada do?

In the second segment, the boy discuss the Canadiens vs Sabres game before getting into MORE discussion around Bruce Cassidy and the Oilers. 

And to end the show it’s Words Of The Day for the Edmonton Public Library!

 

What's The Motivation Of The Cassidy News Coming Out? | Shawn Belle | May 12th, 2026 | Hour 212 May 202600:53:34

In hour 2, the guys start off by welcoming Shawn Belle to hear his insight on the Cassidy to Edmonton discussion, NHL Playoff Hockey and storytime at the end of the segment!

Second segment sees the guys getting into The Oil… Understood for GCL Diesel where they look at the Oilers management and discuss if there should be a change there along with the Bruce Cassidy talk.

And in the final segment of hour 2, The boys got Buying or Selling for Damon Bunting!

 

Oilers Landing Bruce Cassidy? | May 12th, 2026 | Hour 112 May 202600:58:32

It's a Tuesday edition of The Reid Wilkins Show with Jay Milne here on Edmonton Sports Talk! 

The guys open the show with the hot topic of Vegas withholding permission for the Oilers to talk to Bruce Cassidy. Then we got the Afternoon Headlines for 100.3 The Bear before getting into the Off-Topic Topic for William Huff! What is something that we use that will become obsolete? 

The second segment brought to you by the Edmonton Elks, the boys continue the coaching discussion with Cassidy possibly in for Knoblauch. Does Knoblauch deserve to go?

Then to end the hour, It’s Jays Play Of The Day for Play Alberta!

 

Ross Ongaro On Canada Soccer | Where Were You? | June 29th, 2026 | Hour 129 Jun 202600:53:05

It's a big day in Canada with our soccer squad advancing to the Round of 16! How did they get past South Africa 1-0? Who was the hero in that match? Young Ben Thomson joins host Jay Milne to dive into Canada's massive victory!


Where were they when Stephen Eustáquio took the lead in stoppage time? How big of a win was that for Canada? Jay and Ben ask fans of the show to share their thoughts on Canada's win before they bring in former Canadian soccer player Ross Ongaro. Ongaro clicks into the program to explore the Round of 32, Canada's emergence at the World Cup, Alphonso Davies' apperance in Sunday's match, Canada's next opponent and everything else Canada Soccer! And what's happening tonight?
 

Also on tap, the fellas introduce the Off-Topic Topic and The Afternoon Headlines!

Elks Camp Updates + WHL Playoffs Final! | Nick Nielsen | May 11th, 2026 | Hour 311 May 202600:46:17

In the final hour of The Reid Wilkins Show with Jay Milne, we start off the hour talking about some Elks. Jay went down to practice this morning so he has the latest insight on the double e.

Then Nick Nielsen joins us to give some insight on the WHL Final between Everett and Prince Albert presented by Fired Up for Gemco Fireplaces!

And to end the show we got Words Of The Day for the Edmonton Public Library!

 

Are The Oilers Unwilling Or Incapable? | May 11th, 2026 | Hour 211 May 202600:58:50

To start off the second hour, We got Jay’s Play Of The Day for Play Alberta! Jay has a lot of confidence in the OKC Thunder tonight.

After that, Jay tells a story from coaching his daughters football tournament over the weekend. Then Reid brings the question of are the Oilers unwilling or incapable in The Oil…. Understood for GCL Diesel? Lot’s of discussion surrounding that.

And to end the hour, we got Buying or Selling for Damon Bunting where the guys discuss the coaches around the NHL Playoffs.

 

Oilers Off-Season Discussion + Elks Camp Get's Going | Jody Shelley | May 11th, 2026 | Hour 111 May 202600:58:38

It’s a Monday edition of The Reid Wilkins Show with Jay Milne here on Edmonton Sports Talk presented by Play Alberta!

The guys start off the show with some Elks camp discussion. Then they get into The Afternoon Headlines for 100.3 The Bear before getting into the Off-Topic Topic for William Huff! What did you do outside over the weekend?

Second segment had more answers to the Off-Topic Topic before the third segment where Jody Shelley joins us to talk about the NHL Playoffs and the Norris Trophy discussion!

 

Athlete Of The Week | Big Things On Tap... | May 8th, 2026 | Hour 309 May 202600:33:46

The NHL Playoffs roll on, with the Habs and Sabres going at it for Game 2, and the Ducks and Golden Knights going head-to-head in a dead-even series… Reid Wilkins and Jay Milne provide some live updates on the game in the opening segment!

 

Moving on, our Athlete of the Week has a very interesting story... Reed Low, a student at Chowan University in North Carolina, swings by the studio to talk about his lacrosse career. He’s a Sherwood Park native as well, with Low explaining his story!

 

Jay dips out for the final segment of the program, where producer Zachary 'Koob' Kubusch takes over for the Words of the Day presented by the Edmonton Public Library! During that time, Reid faces a two-word gauntlet, having to spell and define two difficult words!

McDavid Nominated For The Hart | The Mark Kilam Show | Stingers Tip Off! | May 8th, 2026 | Hour 208 May 202600:56:38

Reid Wilkins and Jay Milne bring in a plethora of guests to talk about the Oilers, Elks and Stingers… Elks HC Mark Kilam checks in to preview training camp and to recap his offseason. What did the EE add for this year? What improvements will the 2026 Elks have compared to last year? What's his role on The Reid Wilkins Show each Tuesday from 5:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.?

 

And Connor McDavid has received his seventh Hart Trophy nomination, joining Nikita Kucherov and Nathan MacKinnon as this year's finalists... Who should win the award? What are the biggest reasons for a Connor McDavid win? Who else missed out on a nomination?

 

To the hardwood, Stingers courtside reporter and host of the M.C.T.V podcast, Marc Majeau, appears on the program to share his thoughts on his new position, the CEBL season on the horizon, and so much more! What will his responsibilities be for the games? Where can you find the action?

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