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EST Afternoons with Hernan Salas & Joaquin Gage

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Hernan Salas and Joaquin Gage will go in depth on the Edmonton Oilers and Edmonton Elks along with the latest on the CFL, NFL, F1, MLB and the world of soccer.

The guys will also bring you "Hernan's World", "Red Light District", "Heat & Smoke" and "Zach to the Future" with much much more.
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For the entire second hour of the program, the CEO of Sport Edmonton, Evan Daum, slides in as a guest host to chat Oilers, World Baseball Classic, Blue Jays and the Sport Edmonton.  With Canada challenging Team USA in the WBC quarterfinal, Ian Harrison, Blue Jays writer and reporter for The Associated Press, clicks in to chat with Hernan and Evan to preview the big matchup and to share some insight on the Jays!
The Oilers spotted the Stars three goals in the first period, which led to a 7-2 defeat in Dallas. Scrappy scrums, Captain Connor getting rough, Trent Frederic throwing gloves in faces, but no comeback in the end. Hernan Salas explores the game, recapping the road trip up to this point, highlighting the play of Tristan Jarry, the defence, and the team's depth. So far, it's been two steps forward, one step back, with one last game tonight in St. Louis against the Blues. NHL.com's Derek Van Diest joins Hernan in the first hour to dive into it all! Taking a different path, we have Zach to the Future to end hour one, where Nanso tests Zachary 'Koob' Kubusch with 80s and 90s trivia. Nothing's off the table!
Back to the NHL, we look at the upcoming 14-game schedule, which goes later tonight. We go coast-to-coast to play some bets on the action while listing some important contests to keep tabs on for Oilers fans. To baseball, Levi Weaver, who's covering the World Baseball Classic for The Athletic, clicks in to recap the event up to this point, before previewing Canada's upcoming quarterfinal against Team USA! Hernan Salas - Joaquin Gage
It's game three of a four-game road trip for the Oilers, with Edmonton seeking its second three-game win streak of the season when they battle the Stars. How have the Stars looked recently? What are their head-to-head records? Who's in, and who's out for both sides? Hernan Salas and Joaquin Gage explore the matchup, sharing projected lineups, starters, and injury updates, and noting their recent games against one another. Can the Oilers get it done down in Dallas? Who's been shining for the Stars? How potent are their special teams? We turn our focus back to Edmonton to dive into the Oil Kings' Hockey Hooky day! Yesterday, they beat the Wild 6-1 with all the school kids in the house. Oil Kings colour analyst Guy Flaming connects with the fellas to talk about the game and to preview the playoffs for the EOK!
Salas and Gager continue to break down the Oilers impressive win over the the Avs and they look ahead to the Thursday contest, Sam Nestler from DLLS Sports gives us a shout to chat about the Stars' current makeup, injuries, recent games, and deadline pickups! Plus Noticias with Salas as they chat the Baltimore Ravens voiding their deal for Maxx Crosby and then signing Trey Hendrickson, Italy beating the U.S. at the World Baseball Classic and Nick Schamltz signing an eight-year extension with the Utah Mammoth. 
The Oilers and Avalanche battled in a fierce, physical contest, with the Oilers suffering multiple injuries along the way. Any updates on the status of Ty Emberson and Colton Dach? What happened to Connor Ingram late in the second? How did the Oilers finish the game after their starting netminder left? Did Tristan Jarry hold sway? Should fans be worried about his departure from the game? Hernan Salas and former Oilers goalie Joaquin Gage dissect the game. Of course the boys discuss Nathan MacKinnon and his charge in the crease, which resulted in a hit to Ingram's head. Plus what sports records can be broken? After Bam Adebayo's 83 point performance on Tuesday night for Hernan's World! 
To summarize the NHL Trade Deadline and to preview the home stretch of the regular season, Scott Burnside from Burnside on Hockey steps in. He highlights specific teams making a push for the playoffs, the amazing season the Sabres are having, the biggest winners of the deadline and the Oilers as well. Plus, Salas and Gager preview Oilers and Avs that goes down tonight as well as the Screw It Lets Do It Parlay! 
Hernan Salas and former Oilers goalie Joaquin Gage have a busy show, diving into the Oilers/Avs game, recapping last night's NHL slate, before teeing up today's 13-game schedule! Any big stories from yesterday's five-gamer? How are the Avs' deadline pickups looking in Nick Roy and Nazem Kadri? How have they performed this season, and as of late? How will Avs HC Jared Bednar deploy his star-studded lineup? Evan Rawal, Avs beat writer for the Denver Gazette, tells us.
In hour 2, Salas brings you the Noticias as there's a lot of NFL action out there and the boys take a look at some teams pushing for the a wildcard spot in the NHL.  Elsewhere, George Russell won the Australian GP, with F1 analyst Tim Hauraney popping by to dive into the action. Hernan and Gager look around the other headlines in the sports world, touching on some big news in the NFL, while hitting up the YouTube Nasty Chat and River Cree Inbox!
Hernan Salas and former Oiler Joaquin Gage break down both games, glossing over the home game against Carolina, placing emphasis on the Vegas contest. They have Highlights/Lowlights, noting specific moments of the game before looking at the standings to illustrate where the Oilers stand today. What's next for this Oilers crew? What else should you keep tabs on around the NHL?  Joe Yerdon from Bleacher Report, who covers the Sabres, joins the fellas to dive into Buffalo's playoff push, their moves from deadline day, while recapping an all-time 8-7 finish against the Lightning. Whose been steering the ship for this Buffalo organization? What are their goalies looking like? Once they hit the ice, how do they perform?
Connor Murphy, Jason Dickinson and Colton Dach are all expected to make their Oilers debut as Edmonton plays host to Carolina! What are the projected lineups? Who gets the nod in goal? What else is going on in Oil Country, and around the NHL?  To chat about the Oilers moves, Derek Van Diest from NHL.com sneaks into the program, before Michael Traikos from The Hockey News goes around the league, sharing his thoughts on deadline day. Hernan Salas - Joaquin Gage 
The clock has struck 1:00 with the NHL Trade Deadline officially hit! Which team's made a splash today? Who were the biggest sellers this year? Who won, and made the best moves on paper? Are there any teams that have made themselves contenders now? Who looks to be out of the mix? Hernan Salas and Joaquin Gage recap all the action! 
Does this move make Edmonton a sure contender for the Stanley Cup this season? Is a first-round pick too much for a player like Dickinson? What should we know about the two newest members of the Oilers? Do the Oilers need to make any roster moves to make the cap work? Plus, Oilers GM Stan Bowman addressed the media during today's show. The boys share the key quotes from his availability, bringing in Tom Gazzola to share his insight on the press conference, being down at Rogers Place for Bowman's hit. Plenty of trades to recap around the league as well, including the Mammoth nabbing MacKenzie Weegar from Calgary for a trio of second-rounders, Olli Maatta and a prospect. From Buffalo, the Sabres tried to get Colton Parayko from the Blues, but Parayko declined to waive his no-trade clause. Hernan Salas - Joaquin Gage
The Oilers have flipped Andrew Mangiapane and a 2027 first-round pick to Chicago in exchange for Jason Dickinson and Colton Dach. In the move, the Blackhawks retain 50% of Dickinson's expiring contract worth $4.25 million. Hernan Salas and former Oilers goalie Joaquin Gage have all the information! They note the contracts, season stats, playstyle and important things to know about each of the two new players. Why didn't things work with Andrew Mangiapane? What will the lineups look like now for Edmonton? Who becomes the extra forward?
Around the NHL, trade buzz continues with the Canucks dealing Tyler Myers to the Stars, and the Wild making a move yesterday, acquiring Michael McCarron from the Predators for a second-round pick. The Predators also sold Cole Smith to Vegas for a mid-round pick. Who else might be on the move? Do the Oilers add another piece before Friday's trade deadline? Dan Rosen, Senior Writer for NHL.com and host of The Rink Podcast, shares some of his time to discuss it all!   Hernan Salas and former Oiler Joaquin Gage head back to Edmonton to chat about some possible trade targets for the Oilers, highlighting what needs to change with the current squad, and who could try to spark the team! Plus, so many trades were reported LIVE during the show!   The final segment has the boys dish out the Screw It, Let's Do It NHL parlay. A total of five games tonight, with so many great options...   Goaltending, lineup changes, coaching decisions, trade rumours, management breakdowns, and much more fill out today's show!
With another difficult defensive showing, what actually went down at ice level? How did the new lineups look to start? What tweaks did HC Kris Knoblauch make to get the win? Who steps out when Connor Murphy makes his debut for the Oilers?   Hernan Salas and Joaquin Gage navigate these questions throughout another Oilers-centric program. We see the return Highlights/Lowlights as Gager shares some pro insight on the game, with Hernan chipping in as well. Hernan and Joaquin dissect key moments, including the injuries to Curtis Lazar and Jake Walman.   We hit the brakes on the sports talk as we dive into Hernan's World with Hernan, Gager and producer Zachary 'Koob' Kubusch exploring a surprise topic!
Gager and Salas preview Oilers/Sens games, as they take a look at the Oilers new lines and defence parings, plus Connor Ingram gets the start after taking a loss on Saturday Afternoons. To get some more insight on the move for Murphy, Blackhawks beat reporter and writer from the Chicago Tribune, Kalen Lumpkins, pops by for a segment. What kind of game does Murphy play? How did he fit in with the Blackhawks?
Hernan Salas and Joaquin Gage have lots to cover on the show, sharing their thoughts on the Connor Murphy trade, delivering important stats surrounding Murphy and his time in Chicago, before previewing tonight's Oilers/Senators matchup! When will Murphy join the team? Very special guest Dwayne Roloson, former Oiler and longtime NHL goaltender, slides into the show to chat with the fellas! He talks about the Oilers' current play, Tristan Jarry and Connor Ingram in net before diving into the big move from last night! He also reflects on his time with the Oilers!
Opening the hour, Matt Iwanyk and Ben Thomson plunge into the Oilers' trade rumours with news surrounding a possible trade with the Blackhawks to acquire Connor Murphy. Sources say the Oilers will send a 2028 second-round pick to Chicago for Murphy, with the Blackhawks retaining 50% of his deal, which expires at the end of this season. Is Murphy the right fit for the Oilers? What else do they need to address before the deadline?   To LA, Matty catches up with John Hoven from Mayor's Manor to dive into the Kings' firing of Jim Hiller. How does this affect the team? What forced the Kings' hand to fire Hiller? Will they try to make a move before the deadline? How are they looking injury-wise?   Some continued Oilers discussion winds things down on today's program. Cap talk, call-ups, trade rumours, fan input, injury updates, and so much more on the table for the remainder of the show.    
The Oilers went 1-2-0 on their California road trip with one game left before the NHL Trade Deadline. What set them back in those two games out West? Was it goaltending, defence, or lack of depth? Maybe all of the above? Plus, what should we expect to see around the NHL as we creep toward the March 6th deadline?   Matt Iwanyk, filling in for Hernan Salas and Joaquin Gage for one final day, is joined by producer Zachary 'Koob' Kubusch to gloss over the Oilers' weekend, delving into the other notable changes, updates and notes around the league. Oilers GM Stan Bowman did speak today, with the boys playing his presser on the show. They also share their thoughts on Andrew Mangiapane and Alec Regula clearing waivers.   During the program, tons of news broke surrounding the Oilers being in talks with the Blackhawks for defenceman Connor Murphy. Is that a good move? What other information do we know? Matty updates you throughout the show.   Meanwhile, Bruce Arthur was overseas covering the Olympics for the Toronto Star. He illustrates his experience at the Winter Games while highlighting key Canadian performances as he joins us on today's program!
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