This is the Jeff Merrick show on the Sportsnet Radio Network.

With that, we'll bring on Greg Wasinski from ESPN.

Many things to talk about.

But first, let's just get this out of the way.

You were right about the Edmonton Oilers.

This was, in a lot of ways, Wushinsky and O'Kal, stand the bunch.

Congratulations.

You were right on Edmonton.

I was wrong on Dallas.

I should have followed your motto, which I believe is always,

bet for Canada? Go canada think you've always been consistent with

that say that all again but just like softer and like more slowly just turn the lights down

maybe light a candle uh open i listen i i my whole thing on edmonton before the season, and before last season, if we're being

accurate, but we don't talk about that, is that at some point, two generational stars in

the same roster are going to figure it out, whether it's Malkin and Crosby, whether it's

Mario and Yager, you know, the list of the beat goes

on.

It was bound to happen for dry side Linn McDavid at some point, either playing for a cup or

winning a cup.

And the exciting part for me, Merrick, the exciting part for me and the reason we're even

having this conversation now is that a thing that I was hoping would happen during the regular season has happened

in the playoffs, which is that the Edmonton Oilers have figured out how to play championship level

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