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NATION RADIO – OCTOBER 15, 2011
By NationRadio
Oct 16, 2011, 16:07 EDT
One week into the NHL season and there are already a ton of items on Lowetide’s agenda this week. Arena talk in Edmonton, Luongo’s early season struggles in Vancouver and a detailed look at the Oilers’ AHL affiliate in Oklahoma.
This is NationRadio.
Jim Byers – play by play man for the Oklahoma City Barons – takes a look at the team one week into the 2011-12 AHL Season.
Tyler Dellow from mc79hockey.com chats with Lowetide about the ongoing Edmonton Arena saga and some advanced stats talk is thrown in for good measure.
David Staples from the Edmonton Journal also weighs in on the developments in the Edmonton Arena project and analyzes the Oilers season one week in.
Jonathan Willis of OilersNation.com stops by to talk about the recent injury to Ales Hemsky, the Oilers 2011-12 roster as it stands so far and defensive pairings on the back end.
Jeff Angus from Dobber Hockey and CanucksArmy.com provides some insight on Roberto Luongo’s recent struggles and takes a look at these here 2011-12 Vancouver Canucks.
The legendary Lowetide reads NationRadio listener’s emails and shoots the breeze as only he knows how.
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