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Inside Sports

CHED / Curiouscast
Edmonton Oilers
Stanley Cup Final
Florida Panthers
Edmonton Elks
NHL Playoffs
NHL
Dallas Stars
Chris Knobloch
Stuart Skinner
Connor Mcdavid
Leon Dreisaitl
Stanley Cup
Canadian Football League
Stanley Cup Finals
CFL
Power Play
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
Defense Strategy
Sergei Bobrovsky
CFL Preseason

Host Brenden Escott brings you the latest on the Edmonton Oilers, Edmonton Elks and the local sports scene. Make Inside Sports your home for entertaining stories and unique guests from Northern Alberta and across the sporting world!

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Recent Guests

Ryan Talbot
Bills Beat writer for syracuse.com
syracuse.com
Episode: Bills Beat Reporter Ryan Talbot
Rob Krepps
Head coach of the University of Alberta curling teams
University of Alberta
Episode: Rob Krepps & Calgary Roughnecks defenceman Bennett Smith
Bennett Smith
Defenseman for the Calgary Roughnecks
Calgary Roughnecks
Episode: Rob Krepps & Calgary Roughnecks defenceman Bennett Smith
Andrew Gross
Sports journalist covering the New York Islanders for Newsday
Newsday
Episode: THE OTHER SIDE: Andrew Gross from Newsday on the Islanders
Rob Kreps
Coach of the men's curling program at the University of Alberta
University of Alberta
Episode: Brenden Escott opens the January 14 show
Jesse Marsh
Head coach of the Canadian Men's National Team
Canadian Men's National Team
Episode: Brenden Escott opens the January 14 show
Richie Lurrea
Player for the Canadian Men's National Team
Canadian Men's National Team
Episode: Brenden Escott opens the January 14 show
Sam Cosentino
Sportsnet hockey analyst and expert on junior hockey
Sportsnet
Episode: Sportsnet’s Sam Cosentino
Dennis Bernstein
Hockey analyst and contributor for The Fourth Period
The Fourth Period
Episode: THE OTHER SIDE: The Fourth Period’s Dennis Bernstein

Host

Brenden Escott
Host of Inside Sports, bringing insights and discussions about the Edmonton sports scene, focusing on hockey and football.

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 108 ratings
  • Good show

    Brenden Escott is great

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Let’s go Oilers!
    Canada8 months ago
  • No more Reid…

    …no more listening.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Fid1
    Canadaa year ago
  • Love Reid and the podcast

    Great podcast,I can’t stand 630 cheds woke station.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    steveisfantastic
    Canada2 years ago
  • Reid and Rob = awesome

    Best pregame / postgame in the biz. Well done boys.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Fid1
    Canada6 years ago
  • Inside sports

    Hi. I Love listening to the show but usually on podcast. Can you label hour 1 and hour 2 again. I sometimes listen out of sequence by mistake.

    Cheers!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Rich from McMurray
    Canada6 years ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Fans particularly enjoy the host's detailed analyses and expert commentary on local sports teams, highlighting the show's relevance to the community.
Although there are occasional critiques about the format and episode organization, most feedback reflects a strong connection to regional sports culture.
Listeners appreciate the entertaining and informative nature of the content, praising the engaging storytelling and guest insights.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Apple Podcasts
#129
Canada/Sports/Hockey
Apple Podcasts
#218
United Kingdom/Sports/Hockey
Apple Podcasts
#170
Australia/Sports/Hockey
Apple Podcasts
#29
India/Sports/Hockey
Apple Podcasts
#86
Hong Kong/Sports/Hockey
Apple Podcasts
#122
Ireland/Sports/Hockey

Talking Points

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Edmonton Elks Head Coach Mark Kilam
Q: What areas does the team need to improve on to establish its identity?
Kilam emphasized the importance of improving in all areas, outlining that after reviewing the previous season, they are formulating a detailed plan for improvement, focusing on building a successful team identity and achieving better results.
Edmonton Elks Head Coach Mark Kilam
Q: So tell me one year later in your second offseason, how does Mark Kilam feel about being the head coach of the Edmonton Elks?
Mark Kilam expressed that he feels proud, humble, and grateful for the opportunity, highlighting that he has fewer moving pieces in his life compared to last year, allowing for a more manageable coaching experience and a focus on building the team's foundation.
Calls & Texts
Q: What do you think the Oilers need to do to improve their standings?
Many fans express concerns about team depth and reliance on star players and suggest the need for more balanced scoring across the lines.
THE OTHER SIDE: Neil Villapiano from the Devils State of Mind Podcast
Q: What are your expectations of New Jersey's game against the Oilers in Edmonton tomorrow night?
Neil expects the Devils to play a defensive game, focusing on creating opportunities and overcoming struggles on the power play.
THE OTHER SIDE: Neil Villapiano from the Devils State of Mind Podcast
Q: What are some of the nuances of Jack Hughes' game that make him great that we might not see on the highlight reel?
Neil explains that Jack Hughes has an incredible motor and a desire to improve, contributing significantly to his team's performance. His defensive skills have also seen improvement.

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Focusing on the vibrant sports culture in Northern Alberta, this podcast features in-depth discussions on the Edmonton Oilers and Edmonton Elks, alongside various sports topics. With a host who engages audiences through personal stories and expert insights, listeners can expect compelling content related to local teams, player performance, and upcoming competitions. Unique guests bring additional perspectives, enhancing the experience for fans interested in hockey, football, and more broadly, the sporting world. The engaging tone and current events ensure that both casual listeners and avid sports enthusiasts find value in each episode.

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1. Oilers NOW with Bob Stauffer
2. Got Yer Back - Rishaug & Strudwick
3. The Reid Wilkins Show with Jay Milne
4. The Jason Gregor Show
5. Oilers Overtime

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Recent guests on Inside Sports include:

1. Ryan Talbot
2. Rob Krepps
3. Bennett Smith
4. Andrew Gross
5. Rob Kreps
6. Jesse Marsh
7. Richie Lurrea
8. Sam Cosentino

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