32 Thoughts: The Podcast Edmonton Shake It off to Win Game 4
Jun 13, 2025
In a thrilling recap, the Edmonton Oilers pull off an overtime win that ties the series, thanks to Leon Dreisaitl's clutch performance. They dive into trades, notably Chris Kreider to the Ducks, and explore team strategies amid a landscape of rumors, including the potential sale of the Pittsburgh Penguins. The spotlight also shines on Elias Pettersson's commitment to the Canucks as they navigate trade talks. Plus, an intriguing look at dual-sport NHL prospect Mason West and light-hearted banter surrounding player rivalries keeps the conversation entertaining.
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Oilers' Dramatic Game 4 Comeback
- The Edmonton Oilers overcame a 3-0 deficit in the first period to win Game 4 in overtime, tying the Stanley Cup Final series at 2-2.
- The team's resilience was highlighted by strong performances and emotional swings witnessed by an invested home crowd.
Mistaking Fan for Travis Kelce
- Elliotte Friedman shared a humorous story about mistaking a fan for Travis Kelce at the arena near Taylor Swift's suite.
- The anecdote illustrates the excitement and fan culture surrounding the Stanley Cup Final.
Pickard Sparks Oilers' Turnaround
- Calvin Pickard's strong goaltending performance (now 7-0 in playoffs) turned the tide for Edmonton after a poor first period.
- The switch from Skinner to Pickard was a crucial moment that symbolized a shift in momentum for the Oilers.