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Talking Oilers recent success, trade deadline and goaltending with Jeff Chapman (@NewWaveOil) on The SuperFan Podcast

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The SuperFan Podcast - Sunil Agnihotri · The SuperFan Podcast - Episode 51 - Oilers trade deadline, goaltending and more with Jeff Chapman

Joined by Jeff Chapman (@NewWaveOil), managing editor of The Copper & Blue, on the show to talk about the Oilers recent success, their activity at the trade deadline and how the new additions can potentially help the team. We talked about the goaltending issues and potential solutions. And we discussed which teams in the western conference have the best odds of making a deep run in the post-season. The SuperFan Podcast is available wherever you get your podcasts from. For links to other podcast platforms, visit TheSuperFan.ca.

Talking Oilers with Dennis King on The SuperFan Podcast

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The SuperFan Podcast - Sunil Agnihotri · The SuperFan Podcast - Episode 48 - Checking in on the Edmonton Oilers with Dennis King (@dkingbh)

Joined by Dennis King (@dkingbh) on the show to discuss the Edmonton Oilers, Woodcroft’s performance managing the roster, the various drivers for their results and individual players who are standing out. Links to other podcast channels can be found here: The SuperFan

Talking Oilers goaltending with @OilInGoal on The SuperFan Podcast

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The SuperFan Podcast - Sunil Agnihotri · The SuperFan Podcast - Episode 47 - Oilers goaltending with @OilinGoal

Joined by @OilinGoal on the show to talk about the Edmonton Oilers goaltending situation heading into the 2022/23 season. We covered the signing of Jack Campbell, his style of play and the risks the Oilers are taking with this contract. We discussed the development of Stuart Skinner, and the potential prospects in the system. We also covered the different goaltending metrics available, how they’ve evolved over the years and the various methods of goaltending analysis. . You can check out OilinGoal’s website here: https://oilingoal.substack.com

The SuperFan Podcast – Episode 46 – Brad McPherson (@BlueBullet1981)

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The SuperFan Podcast - Sunil Agnihotri · The SuperFan Podcast - Episode 46 - Brad McPherson (@BlueBullet1981)

Joined by Brad McPherson (@BlueBullet1981) from the Blue Bullet Report to talk Oilers, gaining value through the NHL entry draft and some of the key prospects in the system. We discussed the Oilers off-season, where the Oilers might have some challenges and our overall expectations in 2022/23.

The SuperFan Podcast – Episode 45 – Matt Henderson (@Archaeologuy)

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The SuperFan Podcast - Sunil Agnihotri · The SuperFan Podcast – Episode 45 – Matt Henderson (@Archaeologuy)

Joined by Matt Henderson (@Archaeologuy) on the show to discuss the Edmonton Oilers, the lessons management hopefully learned from the regular season and playoff run, and some of the off-season gossip that’s currently out there. We talked about the importance of Jesse Puljujärvi to the team, the youngsters like Holloway and McLeod pushing for bigger roles and the front office changes that are needed to help with their decision-making processes. Links to additional podcast channels can be found here.

The SuperFan Podcast – Episode 44 – Romulus’ Apotheosis (@RomulusNotNuma)

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The SuperFan Podcast - Sunil Agnihotri · The SuperFan Podcast - Episode 44 - Romulus' Apotheosis (@RomulusNotNuma)

Joined by Romulus’ Apotheosis (@RomulusNotNuma) on the show to discuss the Edmonton Oilers playoff run, what the key drivers have been (aside from McDavid), and what the weak spots are. We also talked about the impact this playoff run will have on the Oiler’s decision-making process in the off-season, especially with some key RFA players like McLeod, Puljujärvi and Yamamoto needing contracts. And we discussed why the Oilers should be changing their overall approach in constructing a roster and managing the cap, and being cautious with signing Kane to a long-term deal.

The SuperFan Podcast – Episode 43 – Dennis King (@dkingbh)

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The SuperFan Podcast - Sunil Agnihotri · The SuperFan Podcast - Episode 43 - Dennis King (@dkingbh)

Joined by Dennis King (@dkingbh) to discuss the Edmonton Oilers first round series against the Los Angeles Kings, what’s gone well in the first three games, and what to keep an eye on. We also shared our thoughts on the Oilers upcoming off-season, what to do with Evander Kane and how the Oilers might handle Jesse Puljujärvi’s next contract. We also discussed the potential roster options for next season, including the prospects that could push for spots and which free agents the Oilers might be targeting.

The SuperFan Podcast – Episode 42 – Rob Soria (@Oil_Drop)

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The SuperFan Podcast - Sunil Agnihotri · The SuperFan Podcast - Episode 42 - Rob Soria (@Oil_Drop)

Joined by Rob Soria (@Oil_Drop), author of Connor McDavid: Hockey's Next Great One, and writer for The Copper & Blue. We discussed the Edmonton Oilers, the improvements since the coaching change, and the key drivers for their success. We discussed the Oilers chances in the playoffs, what the areas of concern are and what will need to go right for them to win a round. We also covered the roster construction issues that Oilers management is facing this off-season, and what areas should be prioritized.

The SuperFan Podcast - Episode 41 - Dennis King (@dkingbh)

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The SuperFan Podcast - Sunil Agnihotri · The SuperFan Podcast - Episode 41 - Dennis King (@dkingbh)

Joined by Dennis King (@dkingbh) on the show to talk all things Oilers, the success they’ve had since the coaching change and what the focus should be for management this off-season. We talked about the importance of Jesse Puljujärvi to the Oilers, what his next contract should look like, and the roster-building decisions that Ken Holland has to navigate effectively if the Oilers have any chance of building a contender.

The SuperFan Podcast – Episode 40 – Raider Jesse (@EdmontonRaider)

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The SuperFan Podcast - Sunil Agnihotri · The SuperFan Podcast - Episode 40 - Raider Jesse (@EdmontonRaider)

Joined by Raider Jesse (@EdmontonRaider) on the show to re-cap the Oilers’ trade deadline, the acquisition of Brett Kulak and Derick Brassard, and where the two could potentially fit in the lineup. We talked about Ken Holland’s approach constructing the roster since becoming the general manager, where the deficiencies are and what the top priorities should be this upcoming off-season. We also discussed the success the Oilers have had since Jay Woodcroft took over as head coach and some reasons for optimism heading into the final stretch of the season.