Rick Rowley rejoins the show for Season 2, Episode 13 of the No Pucks Given podcast! We’re diving deep into the biggest storylines across hockey, from international gold medal thrillers to high-stakes NHL roster assessments.

If you're searching for deep Edmonton Oilers roster breakdowns, Toronto Maple Leafs analysis, and unfiltered NHL banter, this episode has you covered.

Episode Highlights:

• Hlinka Gretzky Cup Gold: Team Canada’s massive comeback victory to claim gold, total dominance over Team USA,

• Toronto Maple Leafs Lineup Breakdown: Rick shares his raw assessment of the Leafs roster. Will Toronto bounce back and return to the Stanley Cup Playoffs after missing out last year?

• Edmonton Oilers Roster Assessment: Complete line-by-line breakdown of the Oilers roster, forward depth, defensive pairings, and expectations for the upcoming season.

• NHL Name Association Game: Stuart and Rick play a rapid-fire, hilarious name association game dropping quick thoughts on NHL players, head coaches, and general managers.

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Is Patrick Kane heading to Edmonton?! In this live Q&A, we break down why the Edmonton Oilers need to go all-in on the top remaining free agent on the market.

Here’s what’s packed into today’s episode:

• Patrick Kane to Edmonton? Where he fits in the lineup and if a top-line spot next to McDavid and Hyman makes the Oilers undisputed Stanley Cup contenders.

• McDavid’s Cup Run: Does adding Kane guarantee Connor McDavid brings the Stanley Cup back to Edmonton?

• Colton Dach Extended: What his new deal means for bottom-six depth.

• Connor Clattenburg Watch: Can the young forward break into the opening-night lineup this season?

• Live Fan Q&A: Answering top questions and hot takes straight from the TikTok live stream.

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The Edmonton Oilers just pulled off the ultimate Free Agent Frenzy masterclass.

In this episode, we are reacting LIVE to the absolute blockbuster trade sending Darnell Nurse to San Jose, breaking down the massive return of Shakir Mukhamadullin, and discussing what Ryan Shea brings to the blue line. Plus, the biggest shocker of the summer: Stanley Cup champion Frederik Andersen is officially an Edmonton Oiler on a 1-year contract!

We took your live questions straight from TikTok to break down the new-look roster. Is this the blueprint for a Cup run? Let's talk about it.

In this episode:

• The Darnell Nurse Blockbuster Trade & Cap Relief

• Breaking Down the Return: Shakir Mukhamadullin

• Is Ryan Shea a Valid Replacement on the Blue Line?

• Frederik Andersen Signs a 1-Year Deal in Edmonton

• Live TikTok Q&A: Your Roster Questions Answered

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