Matthew Tkachuk & T.J. Oshie on Oilers’ Future, NHL Round 1 Chaos & Round 2 Predictions | Wingmen
Wingmen with Matthew & Brady TkachukShow Notes
Matthew Tkachuk is joined by TJ Oshie to break down NHL playoff action, including key Game 7 moments, surprising teams, and Round 2 predictions. They share insights on playoff mentality, physical play, and what it takes to win in high-pressure situations. The episode also features personal stories, injury battles, and a look ahead to the World Championships.
Chapters:
00:00 Intro + TJ Oshie Returns
8:00 Montreal’s Physicality & Playoff Identity
13:05 Ducks vs Oilers + McDavid/Draisaitl Reactions
18:30 Team Building: Trading Picks vs Winning Now
27:00 Round 2 Preview
37:00 Behind-the-Scenes Playoff Life (Hotels, Routine)
47:00 Wingman of the Week (Kentucky Derby + Golf)
57:00 Outro
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