EST Afternoons with Hernan Salas & Joaquin Gage

EST Afternoons with Hernan Salas & Joaquin Gage

By Edmonton Sports TalkSportsNewsSports NewsHockey
Download on the App Store

EST Afternoons with Hernan Salas & Joaquin Gage episodes

  • Frank Seravalli from Frankly Hockey + Made in Alberta Segment - November 4th, 2026 - Hour 2

    Hockey insider Frank Seravalli joins the program for his weekly hit! Frank discusses the Oilers' matchup with the Devils, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins becoming the franchise's all-time leader in games played and what he's meant to the organization. Plus, the latest on Nikita Kucherov and the Winnipeg Jets' incredible comeback against the Montreal Canadiens on Tuesday night.

    Then, it's another edition of Made in Alberta! Chidera Ogueri from ZOHBO joins us in studio to talk about the company and its premium, handcrafted hibiscus mocktails.

    43 min
  • Oilers Grab 5/6 Points On The Road + Elks/Lions Comparisons - November 4th, 2026 - Hour 1

    The Oilers wrap up their New York road trip with a point, falling 4-3 to the New Jersey Devils in a shootout. Salas and Gage break down the good and the bad from the game, take a closer look at the Shea-Murphy pairing through both the eye test and the numbers, and debate whether the Oilers should consider some new options in the shootout.

    With the West Final just days away, it's time to break down the matchup between the Edmonton Elks and BC Lions. The boys compare all three phases of the game and look at where the biggest advantages might be.

    Plus, in Hernan's World, what's the movie quote you find yourself using most in everyday life?

    48 min
  • Oilers @ Devils: Nuge Night + NHL, NBA, NFL Talk - November 3rd, 2026 - Hour 2

    The boys kick things off with Mix It Up, tackling a handful of topics, including Flames legend Jarome Iginla dealing with health issues, the Oilers sporting NUGE T-shirts, and a big question: If your team wins a championship, how many years of grace do they get before expectations kick back in?

    Then, Salas and Gage dig into the numbers ahead of tonight's Oilers-Devils matchup. New Jersey has won four straight against Edmonton and currently have won five of its last six games. The boys break down the stats, including high-danger chances for and against (HDCA), to see where the two teams have the edge.

    Plus, it's National Sandwich Day, so there's plenty to chew on! The boys also touch on Monday Night Football, NBA action, and another edition of the Screw It, Let's Do It Parlay.

    40 min
  • RNH Will Set Oilers Record + Devils Preview + Majeau Knows - November 3rd, 2026 - Hour 1

    The NUGE makes history! Ryan Nugent-Hopkins is set to become the all-time leader in games played as an Oiler as Edmonton wraps up its road trip in New Jersey. Jake Walman draws in for Ty Emberson, Max Jones gets the nod for Trent Frederic, and newly acquired Connor Hellebuyck gets the start between the pipes for New Jersey. Salas and Gage get you set for tonight's matchup!

    Mike Morreale from NHL.com joins the show to preview the New Jersey Devils. How has Hellebuyck looked early on? Gritsyuk is leading the team in goals, Jesper Bratt continues to make an impact, and the Devils are looking to get their struggling special teams back on track.

    Plus, it's another edition of Majeau Knows with Marc Majeau from the MCTV Podcast! The boys look back at a young Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, reminisce about Sir Patrick Stewart, and get a preview of the upcoming U of A basketball season.

    48 min
  • Thoughts on Hometown Remix Jerseys + Bryan DeArdo (NF) - November 2nd, 2026 - Hour 2

    Hernan, Joaquin and Koob kick off Hour 2 by breaking down the NHL's Hometown Remix jerseys. Which teams nailed the look, which ones missed the mark, and what did the boys think of the Oilers' version?

    Then, Bryan DeArdo from CBS Sports joins the show to go around the NFL! The boys discuss the Buccaneers winning without completing a pass, the Cowboys finding another way to lose, the Chargers' 0-7 start, Steelers running back Jaylen Warren and a preview of Monday Night Football between the Bears and Seahawks.

    42 min
  • Oilers Own The Road + Kucherov Situation w/ Diandra Loux - November 2nd, 2026 - Hour 1

    Salas and Gage recap the weekend as the Oilers put together two impressive wins over the Islanders and Rangers, outscoring their opponents 8-1. Are the Oilers becoming boring, or are we just so used to the chaos that we don't know what to do with a little defensive stability?

    Then, Joaquin brings back Gagealytics for the second seven-game segment of the season!

    Plus, Diandra Loux from The Hockey News joins the show to discuss the latest surrounding Tampa Bay Lightning superstar Nikita Kucherov and the reported trade demand. Could a blockbuster move actually happen?

    52 min
  • Oilers hit the Road + Stefen Rosner (Isles) - October 30th, 2026 - Hour 1

    Happy Halloween! Salas and Gage look ahead to Saturday's Oilers matchup against the New York Islanders. Tristan Jarry gets the start, with no changes to the lineup, meaning veteran defenceman Jake Walman remains out.

    Then, Stefen Rosner from NHL.com joins the show to break down the Islanders' season, the sophomore campaign of rising star Matthew Schaefer, what's working for New York, and whether the Isles could have interest in Dylan Larkin.

    Plus, it's a Halloween-themed edition of Brandon to the Future, as the young buck puts his scary movie knowledge to the test!

    49 min
  • Matt Rempe, Why? + CFL Playoffs w/ John Hodge - October 30th, 2026 - Hour 2

    In Hour 2, the boys mix it up with plenty to discuss, including the online chatter linking the Oilers to Rangers tough guy Matt Rempe. Would bringing Rempe to Edmonton make sense, and is this really the direction the Oilers should be looking? Plus, Christian Watson makes his WWE-style return during Thursday Night Football, and Hernan picks his Game of the Week!

    Then, CFL Playoffs, baby! John Hodge from 3DownNation joins the show to break down Saturday's two playoff matchups and preview the road to the Grey Cup.

    41 min
  • Hoops, There it is! Xavier Justin from The Hot Hand Theory Podcast - October 29th, 2026

    It's time for another edition of Hoops, There It Is! as the boys go around the NBA, joined by Xavier Justin from The Hot Hand Theory and Locked On Knicks podcasts.

    The conversation starts in New York, where the Knicks are beginning to find their rhythm after a difficult start, picking up back-to-back wins. Then, the focus shifts to Toronto and RJ Barrett's importance to the Raptors, along with the challenge of navigating the season without Kawhi Leonard at times.

    Plus, the 3-0 Portland Trail Blazers, Ernie Johnson's farewell, the biggest early-season surprises, the 76ers becoming Tyrese Maxey's team, and a look at the growing injury concerns surrounding some of the NBA's biggest stars!

    15 min
  • Colton Dach Just Gets It + Hoops, There It Is w/ Xavier Justin - October 29th, 2026 - Hour 2

    Salas and Gage kick off Hour 2 by discussing Colton Dach's emergence as a solid depth forward for the Oilers. Is he becoming the kind of player Trent Frederic was supposed to be, and what's Dach's ceiling? Plus, more empty seats at Rogers Place, fans making their voices heard by staying home, and goaltender Sergei Bobrovky's early-season struggles.

    Then, Hoops, There It Is makes its debut! Xavier Justin from the Hot Hand Theory Podcast joins the boys to go around the NBA, discussing the Knicks slowly finding their groove, Kawhi Leonard's injury in Toronto, the Portland Trail Blazers' impressive start, the Philadelphia 76ers, and Ernie Johnson announcing he'll step away after this season.

    38 min

About EST Afternoons with Hernan Salas & Joaquin Gage

From the publisher's feed

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.