It’s another edition of Oilersnation Happy Hour with Aaron Bordato and Michael Menzies! 🍻

The Stanley Cup Final is officially underway, and Game 1 did not disappoint. Today, the guys break down the Vegas Golden Knights' victory to open the series, what went right for Vegas, what went wrong for their opponent, and what to expect moving forward in the battle for hockey’s ultimate prize.

We’ll also dive into:

🏀 The NBA Finals tipping off tonight

👽 Has Victor Wembanyama saved basketball? We discuss the rebirth of the NBA Playoffs and the league's growing momentum

🏈 Massive NFL news, including the blockbuster AJ Brown and Myles Garrett trades

🎮 Caleb Williams landing on the cover of Madden 27

🔥 The biggest stories from around the sports world

🍻 Plenty of laughs, debates, and offseason chaos along the way

All that and much more on this week's episode of Oilersnation Happy Hour!

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Which Oilers UFAs should stay in Edmonton — and who gets walked out the door?

Aaron Bordato and Michael Menzies rank every pending free agent on Oilersnation Happy Hour. 🍺

The guys go deep on the Edmonton Oilers' biggest offseason questions: who deserves a new deal,

who might price themselves out with the "Edmonton tax" working against the front office, and

which role players are quietly essential to the roster. Plus they break down the Oilers' quiet

coaching search, why Peter Laviolette keeps coming up, what the Vegas Golden Knights run means

for the rest of the league, and whether Colorado needs to blow it up.

🏒 Topics covered:

→ Oilers UFA rankings: Conor Murphy, Jason Dickinson & more

→ The "Edmonton tax" — can the Oilers compete for free agents?

→ Coaching search: Laviolette, Babcock impressions & the silence strategy

→ Colorado Avalanche: rebuild or retool?

→ Vegas Golden Knights advance + Mitch Marner thriving post-Toronto

⏱️ CHAPTERS

00:00 — Intro & Offseason Vibes

02:09 — Mensy's Babcock & Jespers Impressions

08:07 — The Aaron Bordato High School Broadcast Story

11:34 — Breaking 100 in Golf 🏌️

20:33 — The Great Basement Flood Story

26:11 — Oilers Coaching Search & Peter Laviolette

34:49 — Colorado Avalanche Early Playoff Exit

43:49 — Vegas Golden Knights Advance + Mitch Marner

51:19 — Ranking the Oilers UFAs

01:09:03 — The Edmonton Tax Problem

01:28:40 — Technical Difficulties & Sign Off

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It’s another edition of Oilersnation Happy Hour with Aaron Bordato and Michael Menzies! 🍻

This week, Oilersnation’s own Zach Laing joins the show as the boys dive headfirst into the latest coaching rumours surrounding the Edmonton Oilers.

With speculation continuing to build around Edmonton’s coaching search, could Mike Babcock actually become a serious candidate for the Oilers bench? 👀 What about other names connected to the organization, including Bruce Cassidy and more?

The crew breaks down:

🔥 The latest Oilers coaching rumours

👀 Mike Babcock speculation

🏒 What direction Edmonton should take behind the bench

😈 Why the Vegas Golden Knights are embracing the villain role

🏀 NBA Playoff chaos & sports curses

🎮 Games, debates, and offseason nonsense

If you’re looking for Edmonton Oilers offseason coverage, NHL coaching news, trade rumours, and hockey talk, this episode has you covered.

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