Join host Nick Zararis on this edition of Locked on Oilers for a deep dive into the 2024-2025 season of Edmonton Oilers center Ryan Nugent-Hopkins. Nick tackles the context of Nugent-Hopkins play including line mates, matchups, ice time and statistical variance, uses NHL Edge data to contextualize his skate speed and gives a guess on the cause for Nugent-Hopkins slow statistical start.

Is Ryan Nugent Hopkins showing signs of age related decline?

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Join host Nick Zararis on this edition of Locked on Oilers for a deep dive into the Edmonton Oilers 7-3 win over the Vancouver Canucks. Nick tackles what about the game state enabled the Oilers to play so well, why Connor McDavid might need to be protected from himself and how the Oilers can use Saturday as a launchpad for future success.

How can the Edmonton Oilers build off of their big win against the Vancouver Canucks?

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Join host Nick Zararis on this edition of Locked on Oilers for a wide ranging conversation about the recent NHL history of Stanley Cup losers the following season. Nick tackles why losing the Stanley Cup might be weighing so heavily even in the following season, what the most common outcome for a season was of the last ten Stanley Cup final losers and why the Oilers are fighting so hard against the current right now. What history says about the Edmonton Oilers slow start to the 2024-2025 NHL season

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