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Twice a week, Dustin Nielson is joined by former NHLers Matt Kassian and Joaquin Gage to discuss and breakdown the biggest stories from around the world of hockey.
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Hockey’s back! On today’s episode of 2 Guys & a Goalie, we’re teeing up tonight’s preseason matchup between the Edmonton Oilers and Winnipeg Jets. We’ll break down who to keep an eye on, which players need to step up and impress, and what to expect as both teams continue to fine-tune their lineups ahead of the regular season.   Vasily Podkolzin also re-signed this morning, inking a three-year extension with the Oilers. Gager, Kass and Nielson break it down.   Plus, the big storyline in Edmonton — Connor McDavid heads into the season with no extension. We’ll continue the conversation about what it means for the Oilers, the fan base, and the league moving forward. All that and more on 2 Guys & a Goalie! 2 Guys & a Goalie is presented by GS Construction!
Big news out of Oil Country! On today’s episode of 2 Guys & A Goalie, we break down what Stan Bowman had to say yesterday about a potential Connor McDavid contract extension — and what it could mean for Edmonton’s future.   Former NHLers Matt Kassian and Joaquin Gage also share some of their stories with training camp, before honing in on the Oilers to talk about Stuart Skinner dropping 15 pounds in the offseason, and training sessions getting underway today!   2 Guys & a Goalie is presented by GS Construction!
Hockey is back! On today’s episode of 2 Guys & A Goalie, we’re previewing the start of the Edmonton Oilers’ main camp as it gets underway this week. What are the biggest headlines and storylines heading in? Which battles should fans be watching most closely?   Plus, what would the Oilers' forward lineup look like if the season started today? The guys list their lineups.   We also dive into some Stuart Skinner discussion, with the guys debating on how much the young netminder should make on his next deal, comparing his possible deal to other goalie contracts around the league.   Dustin Nielson and former NHLers Matt Kassian and Joaquin Gage also share their thoughts on the possibility of Sidney Crosby leaving the Penguins and if he would ever jump ship.   2 Guys & a Goalie is presented by GS Construction.
This week on 2 Guys & A Goalie, the crew dives into the wild rumour that Kirill Kaprizov apparently turned down a $16-million AAV deal. What does it say about his value, and could we ever see an NHL player push for that kind of money?   Plus, with rookie camps underway across the NHL, we swap some of the best stories from past rookie camps — from standout performances to unforgettable moments that gave fans a first look at future stars.   2 Guys & a Goalie is presented by GS Construction!
The biggest question in hockey right now: Will Connor McDavid commit his future to the Edmonton Oilers?   In this episode, the guys break down all the possibilities — from how long the next deal could be, to how much it might cost, and what it means for the Oilers’ window to win with the best player in the world. Could we see a max-term contract? A shorter bridge-style deal? Or is there even a chance McDavid doesn’t re-sign in Edmonton at all?   2 Guys & a Goalie is presented by GS Construction!
Reid Wilkins, Joaquin Gage and Matt Kassian are ready to give you this edition of 2 Guys & A Goalie! The guys will go around the NHL with the latest headlines and stories before getting into the Oilers Captain Skates going on this week. McDavid is supposed to speak tomorrow. What comments will he have about his contract? All of this and so much more on this edition of 2 Guys & A Goalie right here on Edmonton Sports Talk!   2 Guys & a Goalie is presented by GS Construction!
Tom Gazzola, Joaquin Gage and Matt Kassian are here to give you this edition of 2 Guys & A Goalie! The boys will get into Mitch Marner's comments from early last week, where he mentions getting security in Toronto. They also talk about McDavid's contract situation and what to expect since we are getting closer to training camp! All of this and so much more, 2 Guys & A Goalie right here on Edmonton Sports Talk!   2 Guys & a Goalie is presented by GS Construction!
The biggest question in hockey: Will Connor McDavid re-sign with the Edmonton Oilers? As the best player in the world approaches the end of his deal, the speculation is heating up. How much will it take? How long could the extension be? And is there even a chance he doesn’t stay in Oil Country? The boys break it all down — the numbers, the timing, the pressure on the franchise, and what it would mean if McDavid’s next chapter isn’t in Edmonton.   2 Guys & a Goalie is presented by GS Construction!
From the early 2000s to today, the Edmonton Oilers have had their share of players under the microscope. But who faced the most criticism from fans and media: Jesse Puljujärvi or Shawn Horcoff?   We dive into both eras — Horcoff wearing the "C" during tough years, and Puljujärvi’s up-and-down tenure as a former 4th overall pick — to figure out who really took more heat in Edmonton.   2 Guys & a Goalie is presented by GS Construction!
Dustin Nielson, Joaquin Gage & Matt Kassian are back for another edition of 2 Guys & A Goalie! The guys will chat about the Whipping Boy Bracket as Peter Chiarelli and Steve Tambellini go head-to-head! Chiarelli has the early lead, rightfully so? They also go around the NHL with the latest headlines and stories! All of this and so much more on this edition of 2 Guys & A Goalie right here on Edmonton Sports Talk!   2 Guys & a Goalie is presented by GS Construction!
It's Hernan Salas, Joaquin Gage and Matt Kassian giving you this edition of 2 Guys & A Goalie! The guys will talk about possible wingers for McDavid this season. Are Nuge and Hyman his best wingers, or can RNH play a different role? The boys also look elsewhere, hitting on Milan Lucic getting a PTO in St. Louis and Lane Hutson being left off the USA's Olympic orientation camp. And for GS Construction, the boys play Hired or Fired!   2 Guys & a Goalie is presented by GS Construction!
The crew breaks down just how good the Edmonton Oilers’ defense can be heading into the new season and whether the blue line is finally built for a deep playoff run. Plus, we dig into point predictions for some key Oilers players — who’s primed to light up the scoresheet and who might surprise us.  In This Episode: Oilers’ defensive outlook: depth, pairings, and impact players Point projections for McDavid, Draisaitl, and more Bold takes, stats talk, and a little goalie banter (of course)  Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell so you never miss an episode of 2 Guys & A Goalie!   2 Guys & a Goalie is presented by GS Construction!
🏆 Who are the true Stanley Cup contenders heading into this NHL season?   The boys are back on 2 Guys & A Goalie breaking it all down! Dusty and Kass give their takes on the teams built to make a deep playoff run — from the usual powerhouses to the sneaky dark horses. Can the Oilers finally get over the hump? Is this the year for a team like Carolina or Dallas? And who’s just pretending?   ✅ Stanley Cup Contender Breakdown ✅ Dark Horse Teams to Watch ✅ Which Top Teams Are Overrated? ✅ Way-Too-Early Final Picks   2 Guys & a Goalie is presented by GS Construction!
Who are the true Stanley Cup contenders heading into this NHL season? The boys are back on 2 Guys & A Goalie breaking it all down! Dusty and Kass give their takes on the teams built to make a deep playoff run — from the usual powerhouses to the sneaky dark horses. Can the Oilers finally get over the hump? Is this the year for a team like Carolina or Dallas? And who’s just pretending?
What should Oilers fans expect from Stuart Skinner this season? The guys break it all down on this episode of 2 Guys & A Goalie!   Dustin & Tommy dive into Skinner’s development, his playoff experience, and whether he can take the next step as the Oilers’ No. 1 goalie. Is he ready to carry the load? Should Edmonton fans be confident — or cautious?   ✅ Skinner's ceiling in 2025-26 ✅ Goaltending depth behind him ✅ What the Oilers need to win it all   🎧 Hit play, drop your thoughts in the comments, and don’t forget to like & subscribe!   2 Guys & a Goalie is presented by GS Construction!
Big news out of Edmonton — the Oil Kings have named Jason Smith their new head coach, the sixth in franchise history!   On this episode of 2 Guys & A Goalie, Reid, Gager, and Kass dive into the hiring of the former Oilers captain and longtime WHL/NHL blueliner. What does Smith bring behind the bench? How will his leadership style translate to a young Oil Kings roster? And is this the move that can help turn the program back into a contender?   - Coaching fit & experience - What this means for the Oil Kings’ future - Insights from former players who know what it takes   2 Guys & a Goalie is presented by GS Construction!
In this episode of 2 Guys and a Goalie, the boys dive into some major offseason questions circling the Edmonton Oilers' blue line. With cap space tight and big decisions looming, who should the Oilers re-sign next summer — Mattias Ekholm, Jake Walman, or Brett Kulak?   The crew breaks down the pros, cons, and long-term implications of each option. PLUS — it's a hockey barstool debate for the ages: Who is the greatest NHL coach of all time? Is it Scotty Bowman? Toe Blake? Someone more recent like Jon Cooper?   Oilers roster talk Contract value vs. performance All-time coaching legends debate   2 Guys & a Goalie is presented by GS Construction!
On this off-season episode of 2 Guys & A Goalie, the crew takes a detour from the usual playbook to dive into a unique angle: the secretive world of football coaches and their paranoia around letting decisions leak to the media. How does that level of control compare to NHL bench bosses, who tend to play things a bit cooler, even when the stakes are just as high? And in a moment of reflection, we tip our caps to a legend, sharing a few thoughts on the recent passing of Hulk Hogan. The Hulkster was larger than life in and out of the ring, and his impact on sports entertainment won’t be forgotten.   🧠 Paranoia in Pro Coaching 🏈 CFL/NFL vs NHL: Media Mind Games 🏒 Oilers Off-Season Breakdown 💪 Tribute to the Hulkster 😂 Classic 2 Guys Banter   2 Guys & a Goalie is presented by GS Construction!
On this off-season episode of 2 Guys & A Goalie, the crew dives into a spirited Oilers debate — breaking down the roster, off-season moves, and what the team needs to get over the hump. From McDavid’s dominance to Draisaitl’s future, we take a closer look at key players, potential trades, and whether this team has what it takes to return stronger next season. Plus, a few laughs along the way, as always.   🔥 Off-Season Storylines 🏒 Oilers Roster Talk 😂 Classic 2 Guys Banter   2 Guys & a Goalie is presented by GS Construction!
Who’s your hockey superhero? On this episode of 2 Guys & A Goalie, the crew dives into a fun off-season debate — if NHL players were superheroes, who would they be? From McDavid’s speed to Ovechkin’s power, we match your favourite NHL stars with their comic book counterparts. Is Connor Hellebuyck the Doctor Strange of the crease? Is Brad Marchand actually... Deadpool?   ⚡ Superhero Showdowns 🏒 NHL Personality Comparisons 😂 Off-Season Shenanigans   2 Guys & a Goalie is presented by GS Construction!
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