The Nielson Show

We got the third hour started with Mr Mikes Kind of Easy Trivia. 
 
It was then time for Three Questions Too Many presented by Park Mazda.
 
To close out today's show, the one and only Greg Wyshynski joins us for a deep dive into the Oilers' gritty 4-3 Game 1 victory. Greg breaks down what he saw from Edmonton's comeback and pivots to the other side of the ice: what's the outlook for the Ducks under Joel Quenneville moving forward? We also take a lap around the league to check in on the rest of the playoff bracket before shifting gears to the squared circle. Greg shares his candid thoughts on all the drama and surprises from WrestleMania 42 in Las Vegas!
 
We finished the show like we always do with The Wrap from William Huff.

TSN's Craig Button headlines today's show with a deep dive into the Oilers' thrilling Game 1 victory. Button breaks down Edmonton's sluggish start and the tactical shift in the second period that turned the tide. We also discuss Connor Ingram's brilliance in the crease and the vital secondary scoring that supported the big guns. Plus, Evan Bouchard had a rough night—Craig shares a great story on why that was the case and how he bounces back. We wrap up by going around the league to get Button's take on the rest of the playoff bracket.
 
It was then time for the Play Alberta Early Bird Bet of the day.
 
After the break, we got into Weekly Confessions presented by Spectrum Rent All. Some beauty confession from the boys today.
 
To finish hour two, we got Fired Up for Gemco Fireplaces. How could you not be fired up about the Oilers having Creed for their official playoff song this year.

Oil Country, how are we feeling?! The postseason is officially underway, and the Edmonton Oilers have secured a massive Game 1 victory to kick off Round 1. We are breaking down every angle of the win right here on Edmonton Sports Talk.
 
We start off by going around the room and getting a quick vibe check from everyone. We then dipped into Morning Announcements for Haddies Golf Shop to recap everything that transpired yesterday in the world of sport.
 
After the break, we got right into The Prolux Lighting Morning After Show! In this segment, we took a deep dive into last night's game. What was the key moment, what the super stat and who were the fourth and 38th stars…
 
To cap off hour one we pealed off the first piece of clothing on our Wayne Gretzky cutout.

We got the third hour started with Mr Mikes Kind of Easy Trivia. 
 
It was then time for Three Questions Too Many presented by Park Mazda.
 
Joaquin Gage was the final guest on today's show. He gave his thoughts on all the playoff action from the weekend. We then shifted gears to the Oilers series tonight as they welcome in the Ducks. Should Oilers fans be worried? Gage, being a former goalie gave his thoughts on the Oilers goaltending which might be one of the Oilers strengths.
 
We finished the show like we always do with The Wrap from William Huff.

Darren Dreger was the first guest on today's show. He gave his initial thoughts heading into game one for the Oilers against the Ducks. We got his thoughts on the health of a few players heading into the series, the confidence of the Oilers goaltending situation. We then took a look on the other side to discuss the young and exciting Ducks. To finish, we went around the league and got his thoughts on other series that transpired over the weekend.
 
It was then time for the Play Alberta Early Bird Bet of the day.
 
After the break we got into MMMMMM That's Good presented by The Italian Centre Shop. So much good going on right now. Alley Kat's Six O'clocker Lager is on sale for the playoffs, the Oilers open up the playoffs tonight, The Ranch Golf Course opens up tomorrow, our EST Spring pop up store is live and we revealed the Wayne Gretzky peal off cut out.
 
To finish off hour two, we got into Dusty's top 10 players in the Oilers and Ducks series.