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Locked On Oilers - Daily Podcast On The Edmonton Oilers

Locked On Podcast Network, Austin Harrison
Edmonton Oilers
NHL
Connor Mcdavid
Leon Draisaitl
Stanley Cup
Anaheim Ducks
Fanduel
Darnell Nurse
Kris Knoblauch
Evan Bouchard
Zach Hyman
Calgary Flames
Hockey
Jack Roslovic
Mattias Ekholm
Stuart Skinner
Connor Ingram
Tristan Jarry
NHL Trade Deadline
Ike Howard

From reaction inside the locker room to the buzz on the street, join hockey media professional Nick Zararis daily for the Locked On Oilers Podcast. Edmonton bleeds Orange and Blue and Locked On Oilers is the source for the best Oilers content. Nick gives you all the information from every possible angle to get you ready for the next puck drop. Nick brings an open-minded and forward thinking approa... more

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Welcome back to Locked On Oilers with your host, Nick Zararis! In today’s episode, we are breaking down why the Edmonton Oilers have officially become the most dramatic, compelling, and narrative-driven team in the NHL entering the 2026 offseason. Fr... more

Is Mike Babcock actually the answer for the Edmonton Oilers, or is the organization about to make a massive mistake?

Welcome back to Locked On Oilers, your daily podcast on the Edmonton Oilers. In today's episode, host Nick Zararis breaks down the s... more

On today’s episode of Locked On Oilers, host Nick Zararis pulls no punches as he breaks down the "mind-bogglingly stupid" rumors linking the Edmonton Oilers to controversial head coach Mike Babcock. With the 2025-26 Stanley Cup Final wrapping up and ... more

Is the era of the workhorse, franchise "Bell Cow" NHL goaltender officially over?

Welcome back to another episode of Locked On Oilers! In today’s episode, host Nick Zararis breaks down a massive shift happening across the NHL landscape. Looking clos... more

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Recent Guests

JD Young
Host of Locked On Sharks, guest on this episode for a crossover ad segment
Locked On Sharks
Episode: The Edmonton Oilers Have Gotten Worse Every Single Year | Here's the Proof
Kyle Carr
Host of Locked On Anaheim Ducks
Locked On Anaheim Ducks
Episode: Leon Draisaitl IN Or OUT? Oilers vs. Ducks Round 1 Preview | Matt Savoy’s Time?
Joey Erickson
Host of Locked On Stars, guest on this episode
Locked On Stars / Locked On Podcast Network
Episode: Can the Edmonton Oilers Win the Stanley Cup? | The 2026 Playoff Elevator Pitch
Matthew Savoie
A Oilers prospect/rookie breakout player discussed as central to the episode
Edmonton Oilers
Episode: Vegas Coaching CHAOS! + Savoie BREAKS OUT With McDavid & Bouchard's Norris Case
Ross Jackson
Host of the Locked On Podcast Network
Locked On Podcast Network
Episode: Trouble: If the Oilers aren't careful down the stretch, Edmonton could miss the playoffs
Chris Pronger
Hockey Hall of Famer and Prime Hockey Analyst
Prime Video
Episode: Thumped: Oilers crumble in worst loss of the season | Chris Pronger joins the show
Armando Velez
Host of Locked On Panthers
Locked On Podcast Network
Episode: Stanley Cup Final Matchups | Edmonton Oilers vs Florida Panthers: Forward Depth, Defense, Goaltending & Picks
Eddie Garcia
Host of Locked On Kings
Locked On Podcast Network
Episode: NHL SQUAD SHOW: When Will Alex Ovechkin Break The Goal Record?
Ian McLaren
Host of Locked On Bruins
Locked On Podcast Network
Episode: NHL SQUAD SHOW: When Will Alex Ovechkin Break The Goal Record?

Host

Nick Zararis
Primary host of the Oilers-focused daily, known for analytical, forward-thinking hockey analysis and roster discussions.

Reviews

4.0 out of 5 stars from 215 ratings
  • Mmm

    Very good information bases and they know what they’re talking about and let’s goooooo oillllllleeeeerrrrrsssss

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Oilers quy
    Canada2 months ago
  • Flower

    Did Fleury sign for 1 year???

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Dangleclapper85
    United Statesa year ago
  • Great show!

    Nick is such a great host and analyst. I really appreciate his measured, positive and funny approach, especially when games go awry (especially game 3 of the finals “ I do not want to talk about this game, guys…” - lol!) Nick is very intelligent at reading what’s happening in and off the ice, and I as a lady appreciate that he often includes women listeners in his shoutouts as well - many of us love hockey! And it’s not for the male players, it’s just that men’s hockey is covered here more in th... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Wargmom
    United Statesa year ago
  • Great Job

    Host does a great job. Love the show. Appreciate the brevity of it.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    BigMarsh57
    United Statesa year ago
  • Level headed takes and realistic

    This is not just a fan show. Always has a reasonable take on the game, play, decision etc. been listening since Knoblauch took over the team. Always worth a listen and usually add it to the play list for my outdoor runs. Great work!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Oilers Fan in NY
    United Statesa year ago

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Engaging, data-driven hockey analysis with concise takes.
Polished delivery with strong knowledge of the Oilers and NHL.
Balanced critique of roster moves and coaching options.
Listener feedback highlights thoughtful takes and occasional bias concerns.
Impacts of leadership changes and front-office decisions are thoughtfully discussed.

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Apple Podcasts
#179
United States/Sports/Hockey
Apple Podcasts
#83
Canada/Sports/Hockey
Apple Podcasts
#100
United Kingdom/Sports/Hockey
Apple Podcasts
#50
Australia/Sports/Hockey
Apple Podcasts
#249
Germany/Sports/Hockey
Apple Podcasts
#15
Austria/Sports/Hockey

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OLYMPICS SQUAD: CLASH: USA vs. Canada SET for Gold—Who Will CONQUER the Ultimate Hockey Showdown?
Q: And David, if you're Team Canada, what concerns you most about facing Team USA?
It's the blue line and goaltending of Team USA, which is one of the toughest combinations they will face.
OLYMPICS SQUAD: CLASH: USA vs. Canada SET for Gold—Who Will CONQUER the Ultimate Hockey Showdown?
Q: If you're Team USA, what concerns you most about facing Canada in this gold medal game?
Crosby's potential return to the lineup is a major concern as he can significantly impact the team's dynamics.
OLYMPICS SQUAD: CLASH: USA vs. Canada SET for Gold—Who Will CONQUER the Ultimate Hockey Showdown?
Q: Was there a turning point in this game?
The first goal was vital for Canada as it helped stop the bleeding and brought them back into the game.
OLYMPICS SQUAD: SUPREMACY: Team USA, Canada COMPETE as Hilary Knight & Marie-Philip Poulin CHASE Olympic Glory
Q: Who do you think wins Tuesday in this preliminary round, USA or Canada?
Gil predicts the US for a seventh consecutive win, while Kyle believes Canada is going to take this one.
OLYMPICS SQUAD: SUPREMACY: Team USA, Canada COMPETE as Hilary Knight & Marie-Philip Poulin CHASE Olympic Glory
Q: What makes the USA vs. Canada rivalry so special?
It's a blend of friendship and competition as many players have played together before and are now competing against each other for their respective countries.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Locked On Oilers

What is Locked On Oilers about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The show provides rigorous, data-driven analysis of hockey, with a focus on the Edmonton Oilers and surrounding NHL topics. Episodes cover roster construction, coaching decisions, front-office dynamics, goaltending strategy, and five-on-five performance, often weighing long-term sustainability against short-term wins. Across episodes, the host leans into tactical breakdowns, contract economics, and the implications of leadership changes, while interspersing sponsor reads and cross-promotions. A standout trait is the consistent emphasis on balancing sentiment with analytics to inform tactical and off-ice decisions, making it a potentially valuable listen for teams evaluating performance, sponsorship opportunities, or media-facing strategy in... more

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5. Ross Jackson
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