Vegas Coaching CHAOS! + Savoie BREAKS OUT With McDavid & Bouchard's Norris Case

Welcome to Locked on Oilers with your host Nick Zararis! The Edmonton Oilers are finding silver linings through injuries, and massive coaching shifts in the Pacific Division are shaking up the league! Savoie Stepping Up: We dive into Matthew Savoie's incredible month of March. With Leon Draisaitl sidelined, Savoie has seized top-six minutes and is thriving alongside Connor McDavid. Bouchard for Norris: Evan Bouchard has hit the 20-goal mark and is playing the best hockey of his life. We discuss why his elite game-processing makes him a legitimate Norris Trophy finalist. Vegas Shockwave: The Vegas Golden Knights have fired Bruce Cassidy and brought in John Tortorella! We break down what this means for a potential playoff matchup and if the Oilers should target Cassidy this offseason if they move on from Chris Knoblauch.   03:59 Matthew Savoie's early NHL progress 07:56 Savoie's  impact and lineup changes 13:31 Evan Bouchard's offensive impact 15:11 Importance of a top defenseman 17:28 Evaluating Evan Bouchard's performance 22:39 Evaluating Oilers' roster decisions 25:04 Oilers coaching possibilities and challenges 28:43 Edmonton coaching change speculation Vegas Coaching CHAOS! + Savoie BREAKS OUT With McDavid & Bouchard's Norris Case 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.