Episode Details

The Oilers continue to shape their roster for the long haul, locking up trade deadline additions Jason Dickinson and Connor Murphy to multi-year extensions. Brenden Escott and Oilers voice Cam Moon from 880 CHED discuss why both signings felt essential, what each player brought to Edmonton after arriving last season and what these deals reveal about the type of team management is building around Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl.

We also dive into the expected return of Mike Babcock behind an NHL bench, examining the hockey credentials that make him a sought-after coach and the questions that continue to follow him.

Plus, we react to the blockbuster trade sending Brady Tkachuk to the Florida Panthers, breaking down the return for Ottawa and what adding one of the league's premier power forwards means for an already loaded Panthers roster.

And with the Hockey Hall of Fame announcing its newest class, we discuss the legacies of Patrice Bergeron, Carey Price and Pekka Rinne, while debating the candidacy of Keith Tkachuk and whether his induction will stand the test of time.

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