Edmonton Oilers 2024-25 Season Preview: Best Case, Worst Case & Realistic Predictions

The Edmonton Oilers once again enter an NHL season as the betting favorites to take home the Stanley Cup (+800 on Fanduel) but have a long journey to go. On today's edition of Locked on Oilers, host Nick Zararis walks through the best, worst and most likely scenarios for the Oilers season the day before they hit the ice for the first time. With such high stakes, and so many variables at play, this iteration of the Oilers has real boom or bust potential. Nick explores the potential of Matthew Savoie and Ike Howard and why their early opportunity may end up mattering more than you think. 0:00 Intro: Hope springs eternal in hockey 5:08 Best case: Skinner as league average goalie 10:13 Worst case scenario: Floor, not ceiling 15:52 Skinner's performance crucial for Oilers' success 20:59 Analyzing Oilers' lineup questions and uncertainties 26:13 European free agent Tomasek's potential impact Edmonton Oilers 2024-25 Season Preview: Best Case, Worst Case & Realistic Predictions | Locked On Oilers Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/lockedon right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply. Monarch Money Take control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnhl for 50% off your first year. FanDuel Download the FanDuel app now by visiting FanDuel.com and win $300 in bonus bets if your first $5 bet wins. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOOilers?sid=YouTube Locked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNHL #NHL #Oilers #EdmontonOilers Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.