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Oilers NOW with Bob Stauffer

CHED / Curiouscast
Edmonton Oilers
Leon Draisaitl
Wayne Gretzky
NHL
Connor Mcdavid
Evander Kane
Trey Ford
Philip Broberg
Edmonton Elks
Dylan Holloway
Stanley Cup
St. Louis Blues
World Juniors
Holinka Gretzky Cup
NHL Salary Cap
NHL Playoffs
CFL
Czech Republic
Sweden
Los Angeles Kings

880 CHED and the Edmonton Oilers bring you Oilers NOW with Bob Stauffer daily. We cover the NHL Draft, free agency, Oilers training camp and the pursuit of the Stanley Cup like no one else can! As the colour commentator for the Edmonton Oilers, Bob Stauffer is sure to bring you all the latest Oilers news before anyone else!​

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The Cult of Hockey's David Staples (2/27/26)

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Ryan Rishaug joins the show to talk Oilers.

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Brian Burke joins the show to talk the NHL with Bob.

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Bob opens the show following the Oilers 8-1 victory over the LA Kings.

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Recent Guests

Scotty Bowman
Hockey Hall of Fame coach and the most successful coach in NHL history
Episode: Hockey Hall of Fame Coach Scotty Bowman (2/17/26)
Elliott Friedman
NHL insider and analyst
Episode: Bob opens the February 11th show (2/11/26)
Chris Pronger
Hockey Hall of Fame defenseman
Episode: Bob opens the February 11th show (2/11/26)
Gerry Johanssen
NHL Agent and Head of The Sports Corporation
The Sports Corporation
Episode: The Sports Corporation's Gerry Johanssen (2/9/26)
Frank Cerevalli
NHL insider and analyst
TSN
Episode: Bob opens the February 9th show (2/9/26)
Dr. Brent Saik
Founder of the World's Longest Hockey Game
Episode: Bob opens the February 4th show, and speaks to Dr. Brent Saik from the Worlds Longest Hockey Game (2-4-26)
Ryan Rishaug
Sports commentator and co-host of the Got Your Back Podcast
TSN
Episode: TSN & Got Yer Back Podcast's Ryan Rishaug (1/30/26)
Micah Kovacevich
Member of Team Canada's Paralympic sled hockey team
Canadian Paralympic Team
Episode: Team Canada Paralympic Sled Hockey's Micah Kovacevich (1/30/26)
Derek Ryan
Former NHL player with the Edmonton Oilers
Episode: Former Oiler Derek Ryan (1/28/26)

Host

Bob Stauffer
Host of Oilers NOW, Bob Stauffer is a knowledgeable commentator on hockey with close ties to the Edmonton Oilers organization, providing detailed insights into team performance and sports analysis.

Reviews

4.4 out of 5 stars from 832 ratings
  • Enough of the politics

    For the love of god BOB STOP TALKING POLITICS 🤡

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    RedHeadedPrick
    Canadaa month ago
  • Brian Burke, David Staples, Brian Lawton, now Ryan Richaug

    Love the guest analysts. The chat on Fridays is just excellent.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Reid Baker
    Canada2 months ago
  • Brian Burke, David Staples, Brian Lawton, now Ryan Richaug

    Great guests - patience with the Oil and keep the great Friday line up rolling with Oilers Now.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Reid Baker
    Canada3 months ago
  • Stop with the agents already

    This is just getting weird now , what’s with the fetish of dropping agents names. 3 different agents in Franks interview alone. Give it up bro

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Hammer Hamilton
    Canada5 months ago
  • Brian Burke, David Staples, Brian Lawton, now Ryan Richaug

    Bob is already good the guest line up makes Oilers Now the necessary must listen radio and pod cast.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Reid Baker
    Canada5 months ago

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Listeners appreciate the great selection of guests featured on the show, highlighting the quality of insights they provide on the Oilers and NHL.
There is criticism related to the political commentary that sometimes permeates the discussions, where listeners prefer a focus on hockey over politics.
Many fans express enjoyment of the content, particularly the themed discussions around current team performance and player updates, making it feel relevant and engaging.
The host's frequent interruptions during interviews have been a point of contention, with some viewers finding it disrespectful to the guests.
The recent changes in broadcast times have frustrated some fans, impacting their ability to listen live and catch up with current team developments.

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#71
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#138
Canada/Top Podcasts
Apple Podcasts
#9
Canada/Sports/Hockey
Apple Podcasts
#16
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Apple Podcasts
#63
United Kingdom/Sports/Hockey
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#7
Italy/Sports/Hockey

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Oilers Legend Craig MacTavish for Contrac Equipment (02-23-26)
Q: What can you tell us about how you try and fire that engine up again?
He reflected on how NHL players are fine-tuned and how a longer break might minimize performance declines.
Oilers Legend Craig MacTavish for Contrac Equipment (02-23-26)
Q: What separates these elite athletes from being the ones that thrive in this tournament to the ones who struggle?
MacTavish mentioned that pace of the game and the ability to perform under pressure is crucial.
Oilers Legend Craig MacTavish for Contrac Equipment (02-23-26)
Q: What did you see out of the Canadians in that 2-1 loss?
MacTavish discussed the entertainment value of the game and how well it was played at a high level.
Bakersfield Condors GM Keith Gretzky (02-24-26)
Q: Has Josh Brown been demonstrably better for you this year than he was last year?
Gretzky affirms that Brown has improved significantly this season, indicating he has been a reliable leader and performer.
Bakersfield Condors GM Keith Gretzky (02-24-26)
Q: How did Alec Ragula perform for you the other night?
Gretzky felt Ragula played well, adapting quickly despite having been out for a long time.

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Focused on ice hockey, particularly on the Edmonton Oilers, the content covers a wide range of topics including player performance, team dynamics, scouting insights, and the NHL Draft. Episodes often feature guest contributions from hockey insiders and analysts who share their perspectives on various aspects of the sport and the Oilers' strategies. The unique blend of in-depth analysis and personal anecdotes creates an engaging experience for fans, making it a must-listen for those interested in the latest happenings in the world of hockey. The host brings a wealth of knowledge from his role with the team, offering listeners firsthand updates and commentary.

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3. The Oil Stream
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1. Scotty Bowman
2. Elliott Friedman
3. Chris Pronger
4. Gerry Johanssen
5. Frank Cerevalli
6. Dr. Brent Saik
7. Ryan Rishaug
8. Micah Kovacevich

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