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Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne & Sam McKee start the second hour with Edmonton's win over the Islanders in Kris Knoblauch's Oilers debut and Leon Draisaitl picking up a max-fine for his low cross-check. They are joined by NHL Network's Mike Kelly (3:56), who shares why the Oilers are due for positive regression on offence, Knoblauch's strategic changes and looks at the state of the rest of the Canadian teams. Later, news and notes as they chat about arrests made in connection to Adam Johnson's passing and changes being discussed at GM meetings.

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Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee start with murmurs of potential trades for the Leafs as they settle in Stockholm, TJ Brodie surprisingly involved in trade whispers, what it would cost to get rid of John Klignberg's contract and what the Flames would ask in return for a defenseman. Later, a conversation on the challenge of a mid-season trip to Europe and how the time off and jetlag will impact the team. Finally, former NHL head coach Claude Julien (30:02) shares his thoughts on how coaches mitigate distractions in international games, the Oilers' decision to fire Jay Woodcroft and looks around the league at coaching impacts on teams' hot and cold starts.

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Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee start with Jay Woodcroft getting fired in Edmonton and their takeaways from Ken Holland and new Oilers head coach Kris Knoblauch's introductory press conference. They are joined by Oilers reporter for the Athletic Allan Mitchell (7:51), who shares his thoughts on Woodcroft's exit, Knoblauch's priority list for his first days on the job and Paul Coffey's role on the bench. Later, questions surrounding the NHL's international exhibitions and the league's long-term goal with these games. Finally, they wrap with Nikita Zadorov's agent leaking information on his trade request, Connor Bedard's incredible goal pace and the Hurricanes bringing back the Whalers' green.

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Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee start with a look back on the pair of pivotal wins for the Leafs over the weekend. They delve into Giordano's fight against Dakota Joshua, the Leafs finally responding to questionable play, whether Gio is the right person to do it and how it changed the energy. Then, more on the games, the new-look 4th line with McMann in for Reaves and the third line getting back on track with Domi at centre. Later, with Nikita Zadorov requesting a trade following the game on Friday, they discuss who the Leafs should target via trade and what it might cost. Finally, a chat on the Leafs' trip to Stockholm and how the extended time off will impact them (38:32).

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Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee start with Hall of Famer and chair of the HoF selection committee Mike Gartner in-studio to tee up Hall of Fame weekend. He shares why this year's induction class features so many netminders, an inside look at the selection process, how an emphasis on 'skill' has evolved the game and weighs in on some fringe cases and former snubs. Later, a deep dive into the Oilers hitting a new low after losing to the Sharks, McDavid's stagnant production, Draisaitl showing frustration and Jay Woodcroft's job security. To wrap up the week, the guys look at Jack Campbell's AHL outing and answer your questions on the text line!

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Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee start with a look at the Leafs' matchup tonight against the Flames, Toronto's lineup with McCabe returning and Klingberg getting the night off, and Calgary showcasing Dan Vladar and Nikita Zadorov for potential trade. Should the Leafs sell high on William Nylander - or even Mitch Marner - for a defenseman? Later, they are joined by Doug MacLean (29:27) for Off-the-Rails Friday! Mac shares his thoughts on the Leafs' defensive struggles, how much blame falls on Keefe, Ryan Reaves' diminishing impact and the desperate situation in Edmonton after losing to the lowly Sharks.

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Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee start with the Oilers ahead of their matchup against the Sharks with must-win implications. They are joined by Bob Stauffer (4:55), host of Oilers Now, to tee up tonight's game for Edmonton, the glaring goaltending issues, McDavid's underwhelming production and why the team could be poised for a bounce-back for the remainder of the season. Next, the guys chat Patrick Kane landing spots, why fans need to readjust expectations for top draft picks and if the Canucks are on fraud-watch. 

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Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee start with the Leafs' loss to the Senators last night and the overall failures of the team's blueline thus far. Is there any way for the Leafs to turn their defensive play around without making a personnel change? Then, on the game itself, unstructured play from the Leafs, the new additions continuing to struggle and Joseph Woll's first misstep of the season. They are joined by Gord Stellick (30:13), who shares his thoughts on why this year's Leafs' team has failed to improve on last season and the pressure to get back on track quickly. 

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Former NHLer P.J. Stock joins Nick Kypreos and Justin Bourne (5:53) to share his thoughts on media's coverage of their teams and players in the NHL, criticisms against Ryan Reaves, the start for the Montreal Canadiens' start to the season, why the Habs need to allocate bigger players for their roster, the difficulties of being a top prospect, Juraj Slafkovský's promotion to the top line, the forecast for Montreal's year ahead and if Edmonton should trade for another goalie. Then the guys discuss Jonathan Huberdeau's benching in Calgary, Maple Leafs holding the top spot as the most valuable team in the NHL, and much more!

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Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee start with a look at tonight's messy edition of The Battle of Ontario, the Leafs' mindset, whether Knies can secure his spot on the top line and Klingberg's role after being taken off the first power play unit. Then, on Keefe's deployment of the goalies for this week, if Samsonov would benefit from an AHL conditioning stint or if his rocky start is being overblown. Later, Brent Wallace of the 'Coming In Hot' podcast (30:04) shares how things have begun to spiral for the Senators after their hot start to the season, the length of DJ Smith's leash and the fans' rowdy response to the recent skid.

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