The crew breaks down just how good the Edmonton Oilers’ defense can be heading into the new season and whether the blue line is finally built for a deep playoff run. Plus, we dig into point predictions for some key Oilers players — who’s primed to light up the scoresheet and who might surprise us.  In This Episode: Oilers’ defensive outlook: depth, pairings, and impact players Point projections for McDavid, Draisaitl, and more Bold takes, stats talk, and a little goalie banter (of course)  Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell so you never miss an episode of 2 Guys & A Goalie!

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🏆 Who are the true Stanley Cup contenders heading into this NHL season?

The boys are back on 2 Guys & A Goalie breaking it all down! Dusty and Kass give their takes on the teams built to make a deep playoff run — from the usual powerhouses to the sneaky dark horses. Can the Oilers finally get over the hump? Is this the year for a team like Carolina or Dallas? And who’s just pretending?

✅ Stanley Cup Contender Breakdown

✅ Dark Horse Teams to Watch

✅ Which Top Teams Are Overrated?

✅ Way-Too-Early Final Picks

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Who are the true Stanley Cup contenders heading into this NHL season? The boys are back on 2 Guys & A Goalie breaking it all down! Dusty and Kass give their takes on the teams built to make a deep playoff run — from the usual powerhouses to the sneaky dark horses. Can the Oilers finally get over the hump? Is this the year for a team like Carolina or Dallas? And who’s just pretending?

What should Oilers fans expect from Stuart Skinner this season? The guys break it all down on this episode of 2 Guys & A Goalie!

Dustin & Tommy dive into Skinner’s development, his playoff experience, and whether he can take the next step as the Oilers’ No. 1 goalie. Is he ready to carry the load? Should Edmonton fans be confident — or cautious?

✅ Skinner's ceiling in 2025-26

✅ Goaltending depth behind him

✅ What the Oilers need to win it all

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Big news out of Edmonton — the Oil Kings have named Jason Smith their new head coach, the sixth in franchise history!

On this episode of 2 Guys & A Goalie, Reid, Gager, and Kass dive into the hiring of the former Oilers captain and longtime WHL/NHL blueliner. What does Smith bring behind the bench? How will his leadership style translate to a young Oil Kings roster? And is this the move that can help turn the program back into a contender?

- Coaching fit & experience

- What this means for the Oil Kings’ future

- Insights from former players who know what it takes

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In this episode of 2 Guys and a Goalie, the boys dive into some major offseason questions circling the Edmonton Oilers' blue line. With cap space tight and big decisions looming, who should the Oilers re-sign next summer — Mattias Ekholm, Jake Walman, or Brett Kulak?

The crew breaks down the pros, cons, and long-term implications of each option. PLUS — it's a hockey barstool debate for the ages: Who is the greatest NHL coach of all time? Is it Scotty Bowman? Toe Blake? Someone more recent like Jon Cooper?

Oilers roster talk

Contract value vs. performance

All-time coaching legends debate

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On this off-season episode of 2 Guys & A Goalie, the crew takes a detour from the usual playbook to dive into a unique angle: the secretive world of football coaches and their paranoia around letting decisions leak to the media. How does that level of control compare to NHL bench bosses, who tend to play things a bit cooler, even when the stakes are just as high? And in a moment of reflection, we tip our caps to a legend, sharing a few thoughts on the recent passing of Hulk Hogan. The Hulkster was larger than life in and out of the ring, and his impact on sports entertainment won’t be forgotten.

🧠 Paranoia in Pro Coaching

🏈 CFL/NFL vs NHL: Media Mind Games

🏒 Oilers Off-Season Breakdown

💪 Tribute to the Hulkster

😂 Classic 2 Guys Banter

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On this off-season episode of 2 Guys & A Goalie, the crew dives into a spirited Oilers debate — breaking down the roster, off-season moves, and what the team needs to get over the hump. From McDavid’s dominance to Draisaitl’s future, we take a closer look at key players, potential trades, and whether this team has what it takes to return stronger next season. Plus, a few laughs along the way, as always.

🔥 Off-Season Storylines

🏒 Oilers Roster Talk

😂 Classic 2 Guys Banter

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Who’s your hockey superhero? On this episode of 2 Guys & A Goalie, the crew dives into a fun off-season debate — if NHL players were superheroes, who would they be? From McDavid’s speed to Ovechkin’s power, we match your favourite NHL stars with their comic book counterparts. Is Connor Hellebuyck the Doctor Strange of the crease? Is Brad Marchand actually... Deadpool?

⚡ Superhero Showdowns

🏒 NHL Personality Comparisons

😂 Off-Season Shenanigans

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The Oilers have made big changes behind the scenes, hiring three new coaches, and the crew is breaking it all down! What do these additions mean for Edmonton’s power play moving forward? Will the new goalie coach help Stuart Skinner take the next step in his development?

On today’s episode:

🔥 Breaking down each coaching hire

📊 How Edmonton’s special teams could evolve

🧤 Can Skinner bounce back with fresh guidance?

All that and more with Gager and Dusty!

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