It's Game Day in Edmonton! After a thrilling start to the series, the Edmonton Oilers are looking to tighten their grip on the opening round. Dustin Nielson and Tom Gazzola are back at it on The Oil Stream to break down everything you need to know before the puck drops for Game 2 at Rogers Place.

On today's episode:

The 2-0 Objective:

The Oilers have the momentum, but can they avoid a "letdown" game? We discuss what it takes to send the Ducks back to Anaheim trailing by two.

Lineup Shuffles:

With Adam Henrique unavailable for tonight's contest, who steps into that crucial bottom-six role? We look at the potential line combinations and if Kris Knoblauch has any other tactical surprises in store.

The McDavid Factor:

Connor McDavid was a force in Game 1, but we know he always has another gear. What should we expect from the captain as the intensity ramps up tonight?

Ducks' Pushback:

Anaheim showed flashes of danger in the opener. The boys analyze how the Ducks will try to adjust their forecheck to slow down the Oilers' transition game.

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The Oilers with some 3rd period heroics to take a 1-0 series lead with the 4-3 win over the Ducks! Tom Gazzola, Ben Thomson, Shawn Belle & Reid Wilkins break this one down as the Oilers get their first win of the season with McDavid being pointless in the game! How good was Dickinson and Kapanen? How did Ingram look? How much concern is there for the 2nd period from the Oilers? All of this discussed and so much more on this edition of The GCL Diesel Oil Stream Postgame Show here on Edmonton Sports Talk!

The wait is finally over! Postseason hockey returns to Rogers Place tonight as the Edmonton Oilers kick off their quest for the Cup against the Anaheim Ducks. Dustin Nielson and Tom Gazzola are in the captain's chairs to break down everything you need to know before puck drop.

On today's massive Game 1 edition:

The Leon Question: Leon Draisaitl has been skating with the top power-play unit—is he a lock for Game 1, or will Knoblauch play it safe? We dive into the latest from the morning skate.

Lineup Chemistry: With Matt Savoie coming off a regular-season finale hat trick and Connor McDavid securing his 6th Art Ross, how do the lines look for tonight?

Crease Confidential: Who gets the nod in net? We look at the case for Connor Ingram and what the Oilers need from their goaltending to set the tone.

Scouting the Ducks: Anaheim is back in the dance for the first time in eight years. We break down Joel Quenneville's squad, the threat of Cutter Gauthier and Leo Carlsson, and how the Oilers can exploit their young blueline.

Keys to the Win: What is the specific blueprint for an Oilers Game 1 victory?

The Oil Stream is presented by Boston Pizza!