Edmonton Oilers SURVIVE San Jose! Max Jones Steps Up & Draisaitl Injury Fallout

In their first game without Leon Draisaitl, who is out for the rest of the regular season, the Oilers' depth stepped up in a major way. Host Nick Zararis breaks down how the fourth line, including a massive goal from Max Jones, helped salt the game away in the third period. We also dive into Connor Ingram's steady goaltending, how the Sharks used their transition speed to push back, and what Kris Knoblauch's lineup adjustments mean for the rest of the year. In this episode: The Anatomy of the Win: The Oilers defeated the San Jose Sharks 5-3 to tie for first place in the Pacific Division. Life Without Leon: The Oilers played their first game without Leon Draisaitl, who will be out for the remainder of the regular season. Depth Steps Up: Max Jones scored his second goal of the season, while Vasily Podkolzin and Connor Murphy also found the back of the net. Connor Murphy's goal was his first as an Edmonton Oiler. Goaltending: Connor Ingram stopped 27 of the 30 shots he faced. Tactical Breakdown: The Sharks utilized their foot speed and transition game, heavily driven by Macklin Celebrini, to challenge Edmonton. The Oilers countered this speed by playing below the goal line and establishing a heavy forecheck 03:44 Oilers' Defensive Mastery Prevails 06:19 Oilers Win With Supporting Cast 11:05 March Madness Promo & Oilers Discussion 15:35 "The Challenges of Hockey Call-Ups" 17:27 "Oilers' Ceiling Hinges on Leon" 22:50 Sharks' Speed Fuels Efficient Offense 24:20 "Transition Play and Defensive Struggles" 27:40 Oilers Dominate Through Aggressive Forecheck Edmonton Oilers SURVIVE San Jose! Max Jones Steps Up & Draisaitl Injury Fallout Everydayer ClubJoin the Everydayer Club for ad-free audio, access to our group chat on Discord, and more. Use code DEADLINE ahead of the trade deadline for one month free. Tap here to learn more: https://lockedonoilers.supercast.com   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! QuoMake this the year where no opportunity — and no customer — slips away.Try Quo for free plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go tohttp://Quo.com/lockedonnhl. Indeed Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel FanDuel is giving you a way to turn that energy into even bigger potential wins with a College Basketball Parlay Profit Boost. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game.   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) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.