Show Notes
The boys are back at the desk to break down a tough night at Rogers Place! Join Dusty, Lt. Eric, and YouTube Trev for a packed Tuesday edition of The Nielson Show, live right here on Edmonton Sports Talk!
First up, the fellas dove into all the action from last night in the world of sports including the Oilers loss in a shootout to the Red Wings.
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…
We then got into The Fan Zone for Northern Gauge to continue the discussion on last night's game.
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Longtime NHL head coach Bruce Boudreau kicked off today's guest lineup with an in-depth preview of tonight's Battle of Alberta. Boudreau broken down expectations for the rivalry clash, weighing Connor McDavid's explosive potential against Calgary's four-game winning streak. The bench boss offered his take on defensemen Jake Walman's surprise healthy scratch and addressed whether Calgary's current hot streak helps or hurts their long-term rebuild strategy. Turning to goaltending, Bruce reflected on working with colorful netminders like Devin Cooley—sharing who takes the crown as the wild card goalie he ever coached—before weighing in on the Connor Hellebuyck trade winners and Matthew Schaefer's historic overtime winner.
It's the first Battle of Alberta of the season, and the stage is set! Join Dustin Nielson, Lt. Eric, and YouTube Trev as the fellas tee up a massive rivalry matchup on The Nielson Show, live right here on Edmonton Sports Talk!
We got the third hour started with Mr Mikes Kind of Easy Trivia.
Craig Button led off today's show, stepping right into the crease to assess the current state of the Edmonton Oilers. Button provided his perspective on where fans should set their panic meters following recent back-to-back losses, while addressing the familiar trend of Connor McDavid's surging ice time. The conversation then shifted to Edmonton's bottom-six forward group—highlighting their recent goal contributions and evaluating whether this secondary scoring can be sustained long-term. Finally, Craig looked ahead to the upcoming Battle of Alberta, weighing in on the Calgary Flames' four-game winning streak and the impressive play of goaltender Devin Cooley.