• Oilers Itching For Playoffs | Tom Gazzola | April 16th, 2026 | Hour 3
    Apr 17 2026

    To kick off the final frame of the show, Reid Wilkins and Jay Milne summarize their show-long topic regarding possible Oilers awards. What was the best goal of the season? Who is this year's MVP, and which Oiler showed the most promise? Reid and Jay share their thoughts, recapping some of the season's best.

    EST's very own Tom Gazzola then comes on the show to break down Round 1 of the playoffs, the Oilers' potential first-round opponent, the game tonight against the Canucks, the return of Zach Hyman, and a plethora of other things! He also illustrates his view on some of the best Oilers moments in the regular season.

    Into the River Cree Inbox, Reid and Jay voice some fan opinions on the matter before wrapping things up with the Words of the Day for the Edmonton Public Library!

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    42 mins
  • Oilers Control Their Own Fate | Matt Sekeres | EDM vs VAN | April 16th, 2026 | Hour 2
    Apr 16 2026

    Reid Wilkins and Jay Milne get right into the Oilers vs Canucks preview in hour two, noting some big things that emerged from the Oilers' morning skate! Lineup combos, starting goaltenders, key quotes from the coach, and opposition rosters are discussed throughout the hour! Who's starting tonight, and who's expected to dress for Vancouver? How much should the Oilers want to win this game?

    Later on, Matt Sekeres of the Sekeres & Price Show out in Vancouver connects with the fellas to recap the Canucks' brutal season before teeing up the NHL Playoffs. What needs to change in Vancouver? How might they bounce back in 2026-27? What has been different down the stretch? Any big upsets he foresees in Round 1?

    Back in Edmonton, the guys list all the possibilities for the Oilers in round one. They can play against either LA, Colorado, or Anaheim, with the Oilers hoping to win a big game tonight to avoid the Avalanche. The fellas also mix in some fan input on their show-long Oiler awards topic.

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    46 mins
  • Oilers Playoff Opponent TBD | Best TV Show Endings | April 16th, 2026 | Hour 1
    Apr 16 2026

    Reid Wilkins and Jay Milne have so much to explore during hour one of the show!

    The Oilers play game 82 of the regular season, challenging the Canucks on a six-game NHL slate, with Connor McDavid sitting on 48 goals. What would a win tonight mean for Edmonton in the playoffs? How did the Golden Knights do against the Kraken yesterday? How did that impact Edmonton's chances at a Pacific Division title? So much to dissect!

    They also introduce the Hudsons Canada's Pub Mystery Athlete of the Game, and a TV show-based Off-Topic Topic! Plus, we get to Jay's Play of the Day before recapping a bit of the Oilers' regular season, naming the best defenceman and Game of the Year for Edmonton!

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    49 mins
  • Bowness Shows His Passion | One Game Left For The Oilers | April 15th, 2026 | Hour 3
    Apr 16 2026

    Reid Wilkins and Jay Milne discuss so much during the final hour of today's program.

    Out East, Rick Bowness, HC of the Blue Jackets, absolutely RIPPED into his squad following their season finale against the Capitals. Bowness got emotional during his postgame presser and questioned the team's desire to win. Reid and Jay explore those comments, asking for some fan input along the way. They also chat more about the Oilers!

    We then take a moment to get an update from Marmot Basin during the Marmot Basin Snow Report with Brian Rode. Any big news from the slopes? Jay goes on to test Reid with Words of the Day for the Edmonton Public Library as we wrap things up!

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    39 mins
  • Hyman Is Back! | Playoff Picture Clearing Up | April 15th, 2026 | Hour 2
    Apr 15 2026

    Reid Wilkins and Jay Milne get into the top stories from Oilers practice, addressing some quotes from players who took media questions today. Zach Hyman stood in front of the mic, HC Kris Knoblauch provided a few updates, with Reid and Jay giving you the most important information from their pressers!

    The conversation continues as they tee up tonight's slate of games, noting the cemented matchups out East for round one of the postseason. Plus, what does a Zach Hyman return mean for the Oilers? Who might Edmonton face in the first round? Can they still claim the Pacific Division? What needs to happen for the Oilers to finish as the top seed in the Pacific?

    Jeff Krushell from Krush Performance then stops by to talk some baseball! He gets into the Blue Jays, chatting about their injuries and the start of the season. And what does he think of the ABS system in the Majors? How did the Blue Jays World Series run impact the growth of baseball in Canada? Plus, he has a big show coming up after The Reid Wilkins Show wraps today. He tells us all about it!

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    50 mins
  • Pronger's Deal In EDM | Hyman Hits The Ice | Maybe Not... | April 15th, 2026 | Hour 1
    Apr 15 2026

    The Oilers hit the ice for practice, with Zach Hyman lining up with Connor McDavid and Matt Savoie! Around the league, teams are ramping up for the postseason, with the Western Conference waiting for the dust to settle, while the Eastern Conference first round is set.

    Reid Wilkins and Jay Milne share the headlines from Oilers practice and other news around the league, including Chris Pronger's comments about his time with the Oilers. The Hall of Fame defenceman claimed in his new book that he was under the influence when he signed a five-year deal with the Oilers, before explaining why he requested a trade from E-Town. Former Oilers GM Kevin Lowe also gave his view on the situation when he took to social media... Wilkins and Milne tell the story of what happened, illustrating their thoughts on the affair.

    We then engage with our fanbase during the Off-Topic Topic as we do each day. Today, we use a story from around the office as the origin for today's question: What's something you had to talk a friend out of doing? So many responses are noted throughout the hour! Jay's Play of the Day closes out the opening portion of the show!

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    45 mins
  • Will The Oilers Win The Pacific? | Dustin Nielson | April 14th, 2026 | Hour 3
    Apr 15 2026

    Reid Wilkins and Jay Milne dive into tonight's slate of games to pinpoint the critical contests, relating things to the Pacific Division and the Edmonton Oilers. Which games should Edmonton fans keep tabs on? What needs to happen for the Oilers to win the Pacific?

    Dustin Nielson, CEO of Edmonton Sports Talk, also swings by The Bell in Scona to hop on the mic! He chats about the KidsSport Bids for Kids event, explaining what it means to be a part of the cause, while gabbing a bit about the Oilers! Who would he like to see the Oilers face in Round 1?

    Today's show ends with Words of the Day, presented by the Edmonton Public Library, with Reid facing Jay's two-word spelling bee!

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    42 mins
  • Oilers Ramping Up For Playoffs | Shawn Belle | Bids For Kids! | April 14th, 2026 | Hour 2
    Apr 14 2026

    Former Oiler and current co-host of Hello Hockey, Shawn Belle, joins Reid Wilkins and Jay Milne to talk about Edmonton's 2-1 SOL. He notes his view on the team's injury troubles, depth impact, goaltending performances, special teams troubles, and a whole lot more. Is it bad that the team has struggled on the man advantage? How much do things actually shift when you're missing a top offensive player?

    Then it's The Oil... Understood where we get to a few postgame comments from Connor Ingram and HC Kris Knoblauch. Why was Ingram upset after the game? What does he think about his performance? How does Knoblauch view his red-hot goaltender? Reid, Jay and Bellezy dissect those comments while sharing their thoughts on the team's grittiness, potential playoff opponents and a whack of other things!

    And the boys are doing the show on location at The Bell in Scona for tonight's KidSport Bids for Kids event! They talk about the upcoming hot stove with Reid Wilkins, Dustin Nielson, Gene Principe and Mark Connolly, with so many great people raising money for a great cause! To wrap up the hour, Grame Dickson, Fund Development Manager for KidSport Edmonton, checks in to tell us about the organization and its mission.

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    44 mins