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Oilers NOW with Bob Stauffer

CHED / Curiouscast
Edmonton Oilers
Leon Draisaitl
Wayne Gretzky
NHL
Connor Mcdavid
Evander Kane
Trey Ford
Philip Broberg
Dylan Holloway
Edmonton Elks
Stanley Cup
St. Louis Blues
World Juniors
Holinka Gretzky Cup
NHL Salary Cap
NHL Playoffs
CFL
Sweden
Czech Republic
Los Angeles Kings

880 CHED and the Edmonton Oilers bring you Oilers NOW with Bob Stauffer daily. We cover the NHL Draft, free agency, Oilers training camp and the pursuit of the Stanley Cup like no one else can! As the colour commentator for the Edmonton Oilers, Bob Stauffer is sure to bring you all the latest Oilers news before anyone else!​

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Latest Episodes

Colin Chaulk from the Condors joins Bryn to provide us a snapshot of what's going on in the Oilers Farm Report

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Frank Seravalli from Frankly Hockey joins Bryn to chat about the Oilers goalie changes and tid bits from around the NHL

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Former Oilers Coach/GM Craig McTavish joins Bryn to discuss the goalie swap with Pittsburgh and a pair of games over the weekend

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Oilers Now Guest Host Bryn Griffiths opens the show

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Angel Benedict
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Episode: Bob opens the show from Santa's Depot (12-10-25)
Marty Buran
Buffalo Sabres Analyst
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Episode: Bob opens the December 9th show (12/9/25)
Jason Botterill
General Manager of the Seattle Kraken
Seattle Kraken
Episode: Seattle Kraken GM Jason Botterill (12/4/25)
Jason Bukala
Former NHL scout and writer for Sportsnet
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Episode: Sportsnet Writer Jason Bukala (12/3/25)
Elliott Freedman
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Episode: Bob opens the November 26th show (11/26/25)
Ryan Rashog
Sports Analyst
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Episode: Bob opens the November 26th show (11/26/25)
Leon Drysettle
Player for the Edmonton Oilers
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Episode: Bob opens the November 26th show (11/26/25)
Matthias Ekholm
Oilers veteran defenseman
Edmonton Oilers
Episode: Bob opens the November 25th show (11/25/25)
Connor Clattenburg
Recent call-up to the Edmonton Oilers, playing his first NHL game
Edmonton Oilers
Episode: Oilers Forward Connor Clattenburg (11/24/25)

Host

Bob Stauffer
Host of Oilers NOW, Bob Stauffer is a knowledgeable commentator on hockey with close ties to the Edmonton Oilers organization, providing detailed insights into team performance and sports analysis.

Reviews

4.4 out of 5 stars from 819 ratings
  • Stop with the agents already

    This is just getting weird now , what’s with the fetish of dropping agents names. 3 different agents in Franks interview alone. Give it up bro

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    Hammer Hamilton
    Canada3 months ago
  • Brian Burke, David Staples, Brian Lawton, now Ryan Richaug

    Bob is already good the guest line up makes Oilers Now the necessary must listen radio and pod cast.

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    5
    Reid Baker
    Canada3 months ago
  • Great guests

    Love Oilers Now as it has great guests. But struggle with 1) Bob interrupting guests A LOT and 2) Bob’s inserting his political barbs in the name of political freedom….but most people tune in to forget about the drama of politics.

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    3
    JayBird HK
    Canada5 months ago
  • Bob is god

    Bob is amazing what can u say about him that hasn’t been said guy is electric

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    pipes17
    Canada7 months ago
  • Problem

    I love this radio show but recently, you haven’t been uploading all of the segments per day. Is there a reason?

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    Let’s go Oilers!
    Canada7 months ago

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Listeners appreciate the great selection of guests featured on the show, highlighting the quality of insights they provide on the Oilers and NHL.
There is criticism related to the political commentary that sometimes permeates the discussions, where listeners prefer a focus on hockey over politics.
Many fans express enjoyment of the content, particularly the themed discussions around current team performance and player updates, making it feel relevant and engaging.
The host's frequent interruptions during interviews have been a point of contention, with some viewers finding it disrespectful to the guests.
The recent changes in broadcast times have frustrated some fans, impacting their ability to listen live and catch up with current team developments.

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#77
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#156
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#12
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#24
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#85
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#14
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Bob Stauffer joins the show (12/12/25)
Q: When do we see Tristan in action?
I expect Jarry to start tomorrow in Toronto.
Bob Stauffer joins the show (12/12/25)
Q: Is this team better today, Bob, than it was yesterday?
It's not a slam dunk trade, but there are some analytics suggesting a better performance from the new goalie.
TSN & The Athletic's Pierre LeBrun (12/11/25)
Q: Does Evan Bouchard have any chance to make Team Canada?
LeBrun suggested that although Bouchard has had a strong performance recently, he is currently on the outside looking in for Team Canada due to the strong competition.
TSN & The Athletic's Pierre LeBrun (12/11/25)
Q: Which NHL team has the most interest to try to get something done before the roster freeze?
LeBrun mentioned that the Vancouver Canucks are under pressure, particularly regarding decisions around Quinn Hughes and their strategy before the trade freeze.
TSN & The Athletic's Pierre LeBrun (12/11/25)
Q: What was your biggest takeaway from the Board of Governors' meetings?
LeBrun noted heightened awareness about gambling regulations and the NHL's concerns regarding them were significant topics discussed during the meetings.

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Focused on ice hockey, particularly on the Edmonton Oilers, the content covers a wide range of topics including player performance, team dynamics, scouting insights, and the NHL Draft. Episodes often feature guest contributions from hockey insiders and analysts who share their perspectives on various aspects of the sport and the Oilers' strategies. The unique blend of in-depth analysis and personal anecdotes creates an engaging experience for fans, making it a must-listen for those interested in the latest happenings in the world of hockey. The host brings a wealth of knowledge from his role with the team, offering listeners firsthand updates and commentary.

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1. Angel Benedict
2. Marty Buran
3. Jason Botterill
4. Jason Bukala
5. Elliott Freedman
6. Ryan Rashog
7. Leon Drysettle
8. Matthias Ekholm

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