Host Matthew Zator welcomes Edmonton Oilers writer Brian Swane to The Hockey Writers Roundtable to preview the upcoming 2024-25 NHL season.
0:00 Intro
1:31 New Additions Jeff Skinner, Viktor Arvidsson, and Vasily Podkolzin
11:13 Storylines/Burning Questions
14:59 Oilers’ Defence
18:11 Goaltending – Stuart Skinner & Calvin Pickard
21:09 How do the Oilers stack up in the Pacific Division?
23:14 Biggest Storyline/Question Mark Going Into 2024-25
23:54 Breakout Stars
24:49 One Player That Needs to Bounce Back
25:42 Potential X-Factors
26:28 Rookie/Prospect That Could Surprise & Make the Team
27:39 Prospects to Watch
31:01 Who will lead the team in scoring (forwards & defense)?
34:02 Bold Prediction/Hot Take
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