Got Yer Back - Rishaug & Strudwick

Struddy, Brownie, and Shaugger on the Oilers Game 5 loss to the Canucks.

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Jason Strudwick, Rob Brown & Ryan Rishaug break down the Oilers 3-2 victory over the Canucks in game to even the series at 2.

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Jason Strudwick, Rob Brown, and Ryan Rishaug discuss the Oilers keys to success for game 4.

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Struddy, Brownie and Shaugger take turns at the helm to break down the Oilers disappointing 4-3 loss to Vancouver. Canucks take a 2-1 series lead.

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Strudwick, Rob Brown and Rishaug break down a massive game from the Oilers top line to even the 2nd round series at 1-1.

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Strudwick, Brownie & Shaugger are here to break down the Oilers wild opening game loss in Vancouver.

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Strudwick, Brownie & Shaugger are here to set up game 1 of Oilers/Canucks on Wednesday. Lineup breakdowns, predictions and more!

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Farhan Lalji joins Jason Strudwick, Rob Brown, and Ryan Rishaug to preview the Oilers second round vs the Canucks.

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Late night pod! Struddy, Brownie and Shaugger all here to break down the Oilers eliminating the Kings in the first round for the 3rd straight year.

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Strudwick, Brown and Rishaug discuss what it will take for the Oilers to close out LA on home ice on Wednesday.

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Kings dominate, Oilers prevail. Oilers take a 3-1 stranglehold in the series after a 1-0 win in LA on Sunday night. Strudwick, Gregor and Rishaug break it all down.

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Strudwick and Rishaug (and then Brownie) are here to break down a feisty 3rd period and a 6-1 Oilers win in game 3 as the Oilers take the series lead 2 games to 1.

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Strudwick, Gage, Rishaug and Brown are all here to break down the Oilers' Game 2 loss on home ice. A deep dive on the goals against, examining Stu Skinner's play and Holloway's strong night.

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Strudwick, Brownie & Rishaug are all here for a late night post-game breakdown of game 1 between the Oilers and the Kings. McDavid, Hyman and Bouchard explode offensively as the PP goes off. The PK frustrated the Kings, Evander Kane had a solid night despite going pointless and Stu Skinner's actual game was better than his stat line.

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Struddy, Brownie and Shaugger are here to preview the first round with updates on Kane and Holloway and see how the Oilers projected lines match up against LA's.

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Jason Strudwick, Rob Brown, and Ryan Rishaug preview the first round of the playoffs vs the Kings.

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Jason Strudwick, Rob Brown, and Ryan Rishaug delve into Connor McDavid's historic achievement.

Plus: The guys break down the Oilers 9-2 victory over the Sharks, and much more.

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Jason Strudwick, Rob Brown, and Ryan Rishaug break down the Oilers 3-1 loss to the Canucks.

Plus: Taking a Lap, Brownie Points, and much more!

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Strudwick, Brown and Rishaug break down the Oilers 3-2 OT loss to the Coyotes with the Canucks on deck for tomorrow.

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Strudwick, Brownie and Rishaug break down a 5-1 over the Vegas Golden Knights. Who stepped up with 97 out? Ekholm continues to dominate. Can Dylan Holloway play himself on to the playoff roster in the games remaining?

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Jason Strudwick, Rob Brown, and Ryan Rishaug break down the Oilers 4-2 win over the Flames. They take a peek into the Oilers bench and look ahead at the next six games heading into playoffs.

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The Oilers took it to a tired Avs squad by a count of 6-2 on Friday night. A complete effort, punctuated by a hit from Mattias Ekholm that took Mikko Rantanen out of the game and raised tensions for the duration. 

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Jason Strudwick and Ryan Rishaug break down the Oilers 5-0 loss in Dallas. Struddy arrives with a fresh perspective.

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Struddy and Shaugger break down a bit of a strange game in St. Louis. A number of goals reviewed created a plodding pace. Oilers managed to earn a point in the eventual OT loss.

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What elements are needed on a championship team? And do the Oilers have them?

Plus, Struds, Brownie, Rishaug and Zubie play Ask Each Other Anything.

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Strudwick, Brown and Rishaug break down a game where the Oilers used speed, physicality and great goaltending to defeat LA by a count of 4-1.

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Jason Strudwick and Ryan Rishaug break down the Oilers OT victory over the Jets.

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Zach Hyman scores his 50th goal of the season as the Oilers blow a 2-goal lead to the Senators. Jason Strudwick and Ryan Rishaug break it all down:

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Jason Strudwick & Ryan Rishaug break down a Saturday night tilt in the Ontario capital.

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Strudwick, Brownie & Rishaug examine how the Oilers turned a lousy start into an eventual rout of the visiting Sabres.

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Strudwick, Brown and Rishaug break down the Oilers 3-2 OT win over Montreal. New guys contributing and a closer look at the forward line adjustments. Plus, Struddy pays tribute to his friend, Chris Simon.

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Strudwick, Brown and Rishaug look at the Oilers final 17 regular season games and discuss what Vincent Desharnais's next contract might look like.

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Strudwick, Brownie & Rishaug break down a playoff-type game between the Avs and Oilers and ANOTHER overtime result between these 2 teams.

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Strudwick, Rishaug and Rob Brown break down an eventful night at Rogers Place. Connor Brown finally breaks his goose-egg, Hyman with another hat-trick and Stu Skinner robs Ovechkin on multiple occasions.

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Jason Strudwick, Rob Brown & Ryan Rishaug discuss if the Oilers have enough runway left to catch the Vancouver Canucks. Plus, back by... demand... Episode 3 of the Zubiewed game where Shaugger and Struddy will try to predict Rob Brown's answers on a multitude of topics.

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Jason Strudwick, Rob Brown & Ryan Rishaug dissect the Oilers weekend, including line combinations and Pickard's performance in Pittsburgh.

They go around the NHL to look into Tortorella's suspension and the Wild's gamble,

In Struddy's World, Struddy reminisces about a concert - he just can't remember what the band was called.

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Jason Strudwick and Rob Brown break down the Oilers 4-2 loss in Columbus. Ryan Rishaug calls in from the road for trade talk.

We take a lap around the NHL, discuss tomato soup, and much more.

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Strudwick, Brown and Rishaug on Ken Holland's (early) deadline acquisitions of Adam Henrique and Sam Carrick. Plus, a flurry of other trade activity around the league.

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Jason Strudwick and Ryan Rishaug break down an extremely tight battle against the Bruins, featuring some great goaltending, late goals and an amazing effort to stop an empty-net goal.

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Strudwick, Brownie & Joaquin Gage break down a dominant 6-1 win over Pittsburgh.

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Jason Strudwick, Rob Brown, and Ryan Rishaug on the Oilers 3-2 OT victory over the Blues. Hyman gets to 40 goals on the season, McDavid breaks his goalless streak in OT.

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Pierre LeBrun and Ryan Rishaug look at team needs and trade rumours with 9 days to go until the trade deadline.

Steve Staios joins to talk about landing with the Sens, what his trade deadline might look like and Ottawa's forthcoming coaching search.

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Struddy Brownie and Shaugger break down a patient game from the Oilers and a return to form for Stuart Skinner.

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Strudwick, Brown and Rishaug with a "state of the union" after some recent uneven play and middling results. Reasons for calm, reasons for concern.

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Jason Strudwick, Rob Brown and Ryan Rishaug discuss the Oilers 6-3 loss to the Flames.

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Jason Strudwick, Rob Brown & Ryan Rishaug break down a solid Oilers performance that ended in a poor result.

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Glass half full? Half empty? Can it be both? Strudwick, Brownie and Shaugger look at the Oilers huge comeback to get a point in the standings but ultimately fell in OT to the Bruins.

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Pierre LeBrun and Ryan Rishaug speak with Florida Panthers GM Bill Zito, go around the league to discuss Matthews' incredible goal run, the latest on the Oilers trade targets, what the Flames will do with Hanifin, and much more!

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Oilers rode a 4-goal 3rd period to a win this afternoon over the Yotes. Jason Strudwick, Rob Brown & Ryan Rishaug break it all down.

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Jason Strudwick, Rob Brown and Ryan Rishaug tell stories about Jaromír Jágr, discuss the Oilers OT win vs the Stars, and look forward to Monday's game in Arizona.

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LIVE from Longshotz, Jason Strudwick and Ryan Rishaug break down the Oilers 6-3 loss to the Blues.

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Pierre LeBrun, Mike Johnson and Ryan Rishaug go around the league to talk about McDavid's 6 apple night, aftermath of the Morgan Rielly suspension and trade chatter surrounding the Flames and Flyers.

Then, Montreal Canadiens GM Kent Hughes joins us to talk about Slafkovsky's development, their 3-goalie situation, the Monahan trade, 2024 draft class and more!

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Connor McDavid's 6 assists overshadows Cody Ceci bumping a massive goal slump. Oilers ride a massive 5-goal 3rd period and eight total 5 on 5 goals to double up the Red Wings. Strudwick, Brown and Rishaug break it all down.

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Jason Strudwick, Rob Brown, and Ryan Rishaug discuss Knoblauch's decision to revert back to familiar D-pairings.

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Jason Strudwick & Joaquin Gage break it all down. LA blocked a metric ton of shots and got a great performance from David Rittich to down the Oilers 4-0 as the boys from Edmonton played their second game on the road in 2 nights. When Connor struggles, the team seems to struggle, KD Perry line looked strong but couldn't cash in, Struddy still befuddled by the D-pairing experiment. Plus, Super Bowl predictions!

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Jason Strudwick and Ryan Rishaug break down the Oilers 5-3 win over the Ducks.

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Jason Strudwick, Rob Brown & Ryan Rishaug discuss the line-shuffling from today's practice and Hart Levine from Puckpedia joins to discuss the Oilers pre-deadline salary cap situation.

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Back from All-Star break... Pierre, MJ and Shaugger dig into goings-on past, present and future.

A discussion about the charges laid against 5 hockey players in London, Ontario.

Vegas halts the Oilers win streak just short of history, are there still positives for Edmonton to come out of last night's game? Was Hill vs. Skinner a preview of Team Canada teammates? Canucks and Flames both see immediate returns on their trade from last week. Flames might not be done dealing. Jets stumbling a little, Avs could be adding from within and the Leafs performance over the next week or so might affect their deadline strategy. 

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Jason Strudwick and Ryan Rishaug break down the Oilers 3-1 loss to the Golden Knights, ending their streak.

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Strudwick, Brown and Rishaug discuss the All Star Events, the break and look ahead to the Oilers getting back to their 16 game winning streak. Plus, the Zubiewed game returns!

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Jason Strudwick, Rob Brown and Ryan Rishaug break down consecutive win #16 against Nashville on Saturday. Plus, looking ahead to after the all-star break.

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Strudwick, Joaquin Gage and Rishaug breakdown a 3-0 win over Chicago to extend the Oilers win streak to 15.

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With Ryan Rishaug on the IR, Jason Strudwick and Rob Brown break down the Oilers 4-1 win over Columbus.

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Strudwick, Rob Brown and Rishaug talk about Corey Perry's arrival in Edmonton, his media availabilty and comments made by teammates and coaches. PLUS! The first ever (and possibly last) Zubiewed game: On tonight's episode, Shaugger and Brownie predict how Struddy will answer some very pressing questions.

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Jason Strudwick, Rob Brown and Ryan Rishaug on the Oilers impending new acquisition.

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Craig MacTavish joins Jason Strudwick and Ryan Rishaug to break down the Oilers 3-1 victory over the Flames, increasing their win streak to 13.

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Jason Strudwick, Rob Brown and Ryan Rishaug on the Oilers 4-2 victory over the Seattle Kraken... their 12th win in a row. Warren Foegele nets 2 on a revamped line with Draisaitl and Kane. Skinner settles in after the team goes down 0-2 again, a pattern they would like to improve on.

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LeBrun, Johnson and Rishaug break down last night's Leafs/Oilers tilt in Edmonton which leaves the guys feeling like these 2 teams are on very different trajectories. Flames recent success creating a dilemma for Craig Conroy, Sens underwhelming under Jacques Martin and are Jets the cream of the Canadian crop? Plus, possible landing spots for Marc-Andre Fleury and Corey Perry.

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Strudwick, Brown and Rishaug are all here to break down the Oilers 11th consecutive win as they come back to defeat the Toronto Maple Leafs by a score of 4-2.

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Struds, Brownie and Shaugger examine the Oilers current 10-game heater.

Who has been the "streak" MVP? Leafs and Oilers seemingly heading in opposite directions ahead of their Tuesday night clash. And one or two Settlers of Catan references.

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Jason Gregor joins Strudwick and Rishaug to pay tribute to 2 huge losses in the Edmonton sports media community, as both John Short and Robin Brownlee passed away on January 11.

Then, Brownie joins the fellas to break down the Oilers 9th consecutive win, as they downed the Red Wings in a spirited 3-2 overtime win.

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Lots to digest after a sloppy 2-1 win in Chicago. Only 15 SOGs in a poor effort largely saved by Stuart Skinner and the continued success of the PK. Is a win a win in any circumstance or should this one be cause for concern? Goal reviews and non-reviews and how long they take also a major topic of conversation.

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Jason Strudwick, Rob Brown and Ryan Rishaug discuss William Nylander's new contract. What does it mean for Draisaitl and the Oilers? Shauger does all the math.

Also:

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Happy New Year! Deep dive on the William Nylander extension in Toronto. Did his laid-back personality inadvertently help his negotiating position? Could the Leafs had landed a better deal in the summer? The Winnipeg Jets are soaring to the top of the standings and defying expectations when looking back to the time of the 2023 draft in Nashville. The Oilers seem to have righted the ship... how much credit should Kris Knoblauch be getting? Hats off to another milestone for the ageless Marc-Andre Fleury.

RC/YC/NC looks at the Cole Perfetti/Ryan Hartman saga.

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Strudwick and Rishaug break down the Oilers 7th consecutive win as the down Ottawa by a count of 3-1 and regain a Wild Card playoff position.

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Strudwick, Rob Brown & Rishaug discuss Dylan Holloway being activated and assigned to Bakersfield. Stu Skinner has some interesting comments about his feelings toward fans who may have doubted him early in this season.

Storytime is about teammates lifting each other up and delivers a couple of truly exceptional tales from completely different ends of the spectrum.

Then, in Struddy's World... Struds gets tough on a holiday greeting faux-pas.

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Jason Strudwick, Rob Brown, and Ryan Rishaug break down a 5-point game for Captain Connor as the Oilers beat the Flyers 5-2.

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Strudwick, Brown and Rishaug look at the Oilers dominant win over Anaheim on New Year's Eve. Foegele and McLeod excelling on the 2nd line with Leon Draisaitl. Solid overall defensive play with big shoutouts to Evan Bouchard and Darnell Nurse.

A super-soft Struddy's World leads to an undercarriage protection discussion that I don't think any of us saw coming.

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Ryan Rishaug & Joaquin Gage break down a smothering start by the Kings, a resilient 2nd from the Oilers... and a tightly played final 25 before an unlikely hero ended things in the shootout.

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Joaquin Gage joins Ryan Rishaug on a night (coincidentally) where goaltending is front and centre in the discussion. Stu Skinner earns his 2nd shutout of the season and Olivier Rodrigue turning heads in Bakersfield.

Plus an epic and well-researched Gabbin' with Gager as he questions Struddy's lack of respect for the position between the pipes.

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Struds, Brownie and Rishaug on the Oilers biggest need to improve and predictions for their schedule through the month of January.

Takin' a Lap goes down memory lane to Brownie & Struds representing Team Canada in days of yore.

No livestream today so Ask Us Anything becomes a revealing version of Ask Each Other Anything instead.

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Rob Brown, Jason Strudwick, and Ryan Rishaug break down the Oilers third-period surge to beat the Rangers 4-3.

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Strudwick, Ferraro and Rishaug examine the Oilers 3rd period surge to defeat the New Jersey Devils by a score of 6-3.

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LeBrun, Johnson & Rishaug award grades for each Canadian team and make a request to Santa to improve each one as well.

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Strudwick and Brownie break down a 3-1 loss to the Islanders.

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Kris Knoblauch experiments with new line combinations after back-to-back losses at home. Rob Brown, Jason Strudwick, and Ryan Rishaug on this and much more!

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Strudwick and Rishaug discuss why the Panthers were the hungrier team as they defeat the Oilers 5-1. Coach thought there wasn't enough urgency to protect the middle of the ice. Not muck of the blame lands on the Calvin Pickard. Middle 6 forwards is still a bit of a conundrum.

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The Oilers outshoot the Lightning 57-24 but lose 7-4. Jason Strudwick, Rob Brown and Ryan Rishaug discuss.

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Pierre LeBrun, Mike Johnson & Ryan Rishaug go araound the league:

McDavid helps tweak All-Star Skills + a $1M individual prize. Could Bedard and McDavid be teammates/linemates in the next best-on-best tournament and will Team USA be the prohibitive favourites. Which team is Canada's best hope to ending the 30+ year Stanley Cup drought... and who has the easiest path? Hitting from behind continues to be a hot-button issue and Johnny thinks Ovie can still break the goal-scoring record.

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Jason Strudwick & Ryan Rishaug on the Oilers 8th consecutive win as they defeat the Chicago Blackhawks by a score of 4-1 in the first ever regular season showdown between Connor Bedard and Connor McDavid.

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Strudwick, Brown, and Rishaug on the Oilers 4-1 victory over the Devils, bringing their win streak to 7.

Struddy's World is...nuts.

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Strudwick & Rishaug break down a 4-3 win over the Wild to extend the Oilers winning streak to 6. Did Evander Kane dodge a bullet with a non-call? Nuge doing his impression of an apple tree. Skinner solid and Bouch dropping bombs.

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LeBrun, Strudwick, McLennan & Rishaug break down the Leafs goaltending situation after the Joseph Woll injury. A few notable d-men available on the trade market and a number of suitors are lining up. The upstart LA Kings set a record for road wins to start a season.

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Strudwick and Rishaug break down a decisive 6-1 victory over Carolina and a 5-game winning streak. More discussion on Philip Broberg. Rod Brind'Amour with an all-time clip from behind the bench in Struddy's World.

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Rob Brown is caught in the middle as things get heated between Jason Strudwick and Ryan Rishaug, discussing the latest surrounding Philip Broberg. 

Struddy gets something off his chest he's been carrying for years.

Cheers!

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Jason Strudwick, Rob Brown and Ryan Rishaug check in on the Oilers long layoff and swap some stories on a Sunday night.

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Strudwick & Rishaug break down a 3rd period comeback for the Oilers.

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Lebrun, Johnson and Rishaug check in on the Oilers and their suddenly-resurgent captain. Kyle Davidson and a tough situation for the Blackhawks, The LA Kings are quietly dominant. Point projections for Patrick Kane in Detroit.

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Jason Strudwick, Rob Brown, and Ryan Rishaug break down the Oilers shootout win over the Vegas Golden Knights.

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