Inside Sports With Reid Wilkins

Learn all about the history and significance of National Hockey Card Day with Wayne Wagner from Wayne’s Sports Cards & Collectibles and Amanda Whitaker-Smith from Upper Deck. It’s a round table discussion ahead of one of the most exciting days on the calendar for hockey card collectors. We tell you what you can expect if you find yourself in a hobby shop on April 11th and why you may want to make a trip of it. Visit Wayne online at WaynesSportsCards.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It’s a preview of Edmonton’s final road game of the season out in Los Angeles with Dennis Bernstein from the Fourth Period and SiriusXM NHL Network Radio. Both teams are pushing hard to lock in playoff positioning, so the points mean a ton on both sides. Dennis and Brenden set the table ahead of this critical Saturday matinee. Follow Dennis on X (@DennisTFP). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Minor Hockey Spotlight is back and Brenden Escott and Coach Adam Manah are back again with an update on Edmonton’s Spring Hockey circuit. Hear about another tournament taking place at West Edmonton Mall, the value of the extra ice time and a story about a unique experience Manah had coaching over the last few weeks. Don’t forget, more info is always available at ManahsHockeyDevelopment.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Brenden Escott opens the April 10 show with an update on injured Oilers Jason Dickinson and Connor Ingram from practice ahead of their game against Los Angeles on the weekend. Get audio from Coach Kris Knoblauch and other others, and don’t forget to follow Brenden on X (@BrendenEscott) and subscribe to the show wherever you get your streaming audio. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Brenden Escott dives into Edmonton’s growing boxing scene with IBC Light Heavyweight Champion Ethan Halabi and local fight analyst Dan Jones. At just 20 years old, Halabi is already making serious noise out of Alliance Boxing Club. He joins us to talk about his journey into the sport, the transition from amateur to pro and how his training and mindset have evolved as he climbs the ranks. We also get into what it means to fight in front of a hometown crowd at River Cree Resort and Casino and how that energy fuels his performance. Jones brings his perspective on what sets Halabi apart, the intangibles that casual fans might miss and the overall health of Edmonton’s boxing community—one that continues to build momentum with every card. Plus, we preview Halabi’s upcoming May 9 bout and what fans can expect when he steps back into the ring. Whether you’re a diehard boxing fan or just getting into the local fight scene, this is a great conversation on rising talent, discipline and the fight g

Following a heartbreaking first-round playoff exit at the hands of the Saskatoon Blades, we catch up with Oil Kings General Manager Kirt Hill to reflect on the season and what comes next for the Edmonton Oil Kings. Hill shares his perspective on how the series unfolded, where things slipped away and what he learned about his group under playoff pressure. We also dive into individual performances, the growth of key players and how experiences like this can shape a young roster moving forward. With several players graduating from the program, Hill discusses what they’ve meant to the organization and how the team approaches that transition, both emotionally and structurally. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It’s a busy week around the NHL, and we break it all down with David Pagnotta, Editor-in-Chief of The Fourth Period. We kick things off in Toronto, where the Toronto Maple Leafs made headlines by moving on from G.M. Brad Treliving just moments after our last conversation. Who could be next in line to take over, and why are names like Sunny Mehta gaining traction? From there, we take a tour around the league’s front office shakeups—what’s going on with Tom Fitzgerald in New Jersey, whether Sheldon Keefe could be next to fall and what Ron Francis stepping down in Seattle means for the Kraken. We also dive into the ongoing G.M. search in Nashville and what Peter DeBoer will bring to the New York Islanders. Plus, Pagnotta shares what’s grabbing his attention most in a tight playoff race, and we close with a look at the Edmonton Oilers—who are quietly rounding into form with a more structured, defensive game. A full lap around the NHL’s biggest stories, rumors and trends with one of the game’s top insiders.

Brenden Escott opens the April 9 show looking at Edmonton Oilers action from the against Utah and San Jose and everything else generating headlines in the sports world. Get audio from Coach Kris Knoblauch and other others, and don’t forget to follow Brenden on X (@BrendenEscott) and subscribe to the show wherever you get your streaming audio. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Toronto Blue Jays season is now six games old, and we investigate how things are starting out for the Blue Birds with Toronto-based sports reporter Adam Laskaris. Thoughts on Vladdy Guerrero Jr., the starting pitchers and much more. Follow Adam on X (@Adam_La2karis). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Brenden Escott sets up a showdown at Rogers Place between the Oilers and Chicago Blackhawks with the help of beat reporter Tab Bamford, who checks in with thoughts on Connor Bedard and the rest of the Hawks team. Follow Tab on X (@The1Tab) for more info on the Blackhawks throughout the season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tune in to Inside Sports on 880 CHED with Brenden Escott for the latest Edmonton Oilers news, lineup notes, and pre-game insights ahead of their matchup against Chicago tomorrow night. Get set for in-depth hockey analysis, key storylines, and everything you need to know before puck drop—plus your calls and opinions on the Open Line. Don’t miss this must-hear episode for Oilers fans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Get ready for the latest Edmonton Oilers news and game-day insights on Inside Sports with Brenden Escott. We break down key Oilers updates, lineup notes, and what to watch ahead of their matchup against Chicago tomorrow night. Plus, it’s a historic moment in space exploration as NASA’s Artemis II mission launches—with Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen set to make a landmark journey around the moon. Hockey talk meets headline history in this must-listen episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The WHL playoffs are on in full force, and the Edmonton Oil Kings find themselves tied 1-1 with the Saskatoon Blades in the opening round. Hear from the overtime hero of Game 2, Ethan MacKenzie, who dishes on the series and his electric game-winner. All your Oil Kings information is available at chl.ca/whl-oilkings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Brenden Escott sets up a showdown at Rogers Place between the Oilers and Seattle Kraken with the help of play-by-play man Everett Fitzhugh, who checks in with thoughts on Jordan Eberle, Shane Wright, Berkley Catton and so much more. Follow Everett on X (@TheVoiceFitz) for more info on the Seattle Kraken throughout the season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Brenden Escott is joined by The Fourth Period’s David Pagnotta for a rip around the NHL’s headlines and rumors. Get thoughts on Vegas and John Tortarella taking over behind the bench for Bruce Cassidy, Philadelphia’s late push for a playoff spot, Gavin McKenna’s potential participation with Hockey Canada this spring and much more! Follow Dave on X (@TheFourthPeriod) and be sure to visit TheFourthPeriod.com for more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Brenden Escott opens the March 30 show looking at Edmonton Oilers action from the weekend and everything else generating headlines in the sports world. Get audio from Coach Kris Knoblauch, Connor Ingram and Jack Rolsovic, and don’t forget to follow Brenden on X (@BrendenEscott) and subscribe to the show wherever you get your streaming audio. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Live from Rogers Place, Brenden Escott hosts Inside Sports on 880 CHED as the Edmonton Oil Kings drop the puck on their playoff opener against the Saskatoon Blades. Brenden is joined by Edmonton Oilers play-by-play voice Cam Moon to preview tomorrow afternoon’s Oilers vs. Ducks matchup. Get expert analysis, key storylines, and the latest from both the WHL playoffs and NHL action in this must-listen episode for hockey fans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Live from Rogers Place, Brenden Escott hosts Inside Sports on 880 CHED as the Edmonton Oil Kings open their playoffs against the Saskatoon Blades. Looking ahead to tomorrow’s NHL action, Brenden is joined by Derek Lee of The Hockey News, Anaheim Ducks beat writer, to preview the Oilers vs. Ducks matchup. Get the latest insights, team analysis, and key storylines from both the WHL playoffs and the NHL in this must-listen episode for hockey fans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Live from Rogers Place, Brenden Escott hosts Inside Sports on 880 CHED as the Edmonton Oil Kings kick off their playoff run against the Saskatoon Blades. This episode features Adam Manah, Owner and Lead Skill Coach at Manah Hockey Development and former eight-year AJHL head coach and GM, breaking down how athletes can build and sustain a true commitment level. From player development to playoff mindset, get expert insight, practical advice, and in-depth WHL playoff coverage. A must-listen for hockey fans, coaches, and aspiring players. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Get ready for playoff hockey excitement on Inside Sports with Brenden Escott, broadcasting live from Rogers Place for the Edmonton Oil Kings’ playoff opener against the Saskatoon Blades. Brenden is joined by Oil Kings play-by-play voice Mat Barrett for expert insight, game analysis, and behind-the-scenes coverage. Tune in for the latest on the WHL playoffs, Oil Kings roster updates, and everything you need to know as the postseason begins. Don’t miss this must-listen episode for hockey fans across Edmonton and beyond. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices