The Lock Shop

Nielson Media & Entertainment
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Welcome to The Lock Shop a weekly sports betting podcast with Dustin Nielson and Andrew "Hustler" Paterson. Join the guys for plenty of laughs and discussion of the latest betting trends, game odds and futures from the world of sports as well as weekly picks. Before you place your wager, stop in at The Lock Shop! "Subscribe and follow on twitter at @LockShopBets"

  1. 20 HRS AGO

    Leafs Win the Lottery & Avs Stay Perfect - May 6th, 2026

    The landscape of the NHL changed forever last night, and Dusty and The Hustler are here to break down the betting implications and the shockwaves felt across the league. From the lottery balls in Secaucus to the ice in Minnesota, we've got the full recap and a look ahead to tonight's board. On today's show: The Toronto Lottery Shocker: The Maple Leafs have defied the odds to secure the #1 overall pick. We discuss the immediate impact of landing generational talent Gavin McKenna, what this does to their offseason trade plans, and why Winnipeg Jets fans are feeling the sting of "what could have been" as the ping-pong balls fell Toronto's way. Avs Remain Untouchable: The Colorado Avalanche move to a perfect record in the postseason after a dominant victory over the Minnesota Wild. We recap last night's solo NHL action and debate if anyone in the West has the speed to keep up with the Colorado juggernaut. Tonight's NHL Slate: We tee up a massive night of hockey, featuring: Sabres vs. Canadiens (Game 1): Two young, hungry teams kick off their second-round series. We break down the goaltending matchup and where the early value lies. The Rest of the Board: We look at the lines, totals, and player props for the remaining matchups on the Wednesday night schedule. The Lock Shop Best Bets: The fellas have scanned the props and the spreads to bring you today's Locks of the Night. Whether you're looking for a parlay anchor or a sneaky underdog, we've got you covered. The Lock Shop is presented by Play Alberta!

    53 min

  2. 1D AGO

    NHL Best Bets & Leafs Presser Disaster - May 5th, 2026

    The hockey world is spinning after a chaotic Monday, and Dusty and The Hustler are here to break down the madness from every betting angle. From the podium in Toronto to the scoreboard in Vegas and Carolina, we've got you covered. On today's show: The Toronto Circus: We dive into yesterday's "disaster" of a press conference in Toronto. Following the hiring of John Chayka and Mats Sundin, the media availability left fans and analysts with more questions than answers. We discuss the immediate fallout and what this leadership group means for the future of the Buds. Knights Strike First: The Vegas Golden Knights have officially taken a 1-0 lead over the Anaheim Ducks. We analyze how Vegas managed to stifle the momentum of the young Ducks team that just dispatched the Oilers. Canes in Control: The Carolina Hurricanes are rolling, now holding a commanding 2-0 series lead over the Philadelphia Flyers. Is this series already over, or is there a path back for Philly? Hoops Heat: The boys take a quick pivot to the hardwood to discuss the latest from the NBA Playoffs, including the Raptors' recent exit and the value remaining on the board. Tonight's NHL Preview: We break down a massive Tuesday night slate. From the money lines to the player props, the fellas give you their Best Bets and Locks of the Night to help you cash in on the second round. The Lock Shop is presented by Play Alberta!

    52 min

  3. 2D AGO

    Oilers Fallout, NHL Round Two - May 4th, 2026

    Oilers Post-Mortem: Alarm Bells & The Bracket Resets 🏒 | The Lock Shop The dust has settled on a franchise-altering weekend in Edmonton, and Dusty and The Hustler are back to break down the fallout. From the raw, unfiltered honesty at Rogers Place to the shifting landscape of the NHL playoffs, the boys have the betting angles and the analysis you need to start your week. On today's show: The Oilers' Reality Check: We dive deep into the season-ending media availabilities. From Leon Draisaitl's admission that the team took a "big step backwards" to Stan Bowman's "patient" approach, we discuss the clear disconnect between the locker room and management. NHL Weekend Recap: The first round has claimed its victims. We recap the Montreal Canadiens' gritty series victory over the Lightning and the Minnesota Wild dispatching the Stars. Who is the new favorite to come out of the West? Habs Advance: Montreal is moving on! We break down how the underdog Canadiens silenced the bolts and what it means for the Atlantic Division hierarchy. Tonight's Board: NHL Preview: We look at the lines and totals for tonight's playoff slate as the second round begins to take shape. NBA Playoffs: The hoops action is heating up. We share our best bets for tonight's spreads and player props as the quest for the Larry O'Brien Trophy continues. The Lock Shop Best Bets: The fellas have scanned the board for Monday's winners. We've got your locks of the night and the underdog money lines you need to be watching. The Lock Shop is presented by Play Alberta!

    53 min

  4. 5D AGO

    Oilers & Stars Eliminated, Friday Night Best Bets! - May 1st, 2026

    The dust has settled on a devastating night in the NHL, and the bracket has been blown wide open. Dusty and Hustler are back to pick up the pieces after a massive double-elimination Thursday and find the value in a loaded three-game slate tonight. On today's show: The Oilers' Final Stand: It's a somber morning in Oil Country. The Edmonton Oilers have officially been eliminated after a 5-2 loss to the Anaheim Ducks. We break down every aspect of Game 6—from the moments the gas tank hit empty to the coaching decisions that will be debated all summer.  Stars Fall in the North: Edmonton wasn't the only heavyweight to go down. The Minnesota Wild have officially dispatched the Dallas Stars, ending their run in dramatic fashion. We discuss how the Wild pulled off the upset and what it means for the Western Conference landscape. Friday Night Triple-Header: The playoff grind doesn't stop. We look ahead to tonight's three massive matchups: Habs vs. Lightning: Can Montreal push the powerhouse Bolts to the brink? Flyers vs. Round 2: After surviving the Penguins, how does Philly stack up in their next test? The Late Night Clash: We break down the lines, the goaltending matchups, and the momentum shifts for the remaining series. The Lock Shop Best Bets: The fellas have scanned the board to find tonight's winning plays. We've got your Locks of the Night, puck line value, and a look at the live totals as these series intensify. The Lock Shop is presented by Play Alberta!

    48 min

  5. 6D AGO

    Oilers Do-or-Die - April 30th, 2026

    The postseason pressure is reaching a breaking point! Dusty and Hustler are back to recap a historic night in Pennsylvania and set the stage for a massive Thursday in the sports betting world. From the ice to the hardwood to the diamond, the boys have you covered with the best angles and locks on the board. On today's show: The Battle of Pennsylvania Ends: A goaltending masterclass ends in heartbreak for Pittsburgh. The Philadelphia Flyers have officially advanced to the second round after a 1-0 overtime thriller. We discuss the fallout: Is this the final time we see the legendary trio of Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin, and Kris Letang in Penguins jerseys? Vegas Takes Control: The Golden Knights found a way to push past the Mammoth last night. We look at the updated series prices and why the "house" always seems to win in the postseason. Oilers vs. Ducks Game 6: It is officially "do or die" for the Edmonton Oilers in Anaheim. After a dominant Game 5, can they keep the momentum rolling and force a Game 7 back at Rogers Place? We break down: Who Must Step Up: Beyond the big guns, who provides the depth scoring needed to survive? The Betting Edge: The fellas share their Best Bets for tonight's puck line and total. Blue Jays Bounce Back: Toronto picked up a much-needed victory over the Red Sox yesterday. We look at the pitching trends and if the Jays are finally starting to find their rhythm in the AL East. NBA Playoff Pulse: The association is heating up as the first round continues. We touch on the latest injury reports and the spreads that are catching our eye for tonight's hoops slate. The Lock Shop is presented by Play Alberta!

    53 min

  6. APR 29

    Oilers Force Game 6 + NHL Slate - April 29th, 2026

    The dream is alive in Oil Country! Dusty and Hustler are back to recap a massive night of NHL survival and look ahead to a loaded sports calendar. From Rogers Place to the diamond in Toronto, we've got the betting angles you need for a winning Wednesday. On today's show: Oilers Live to Play Another Day: Edmonton avoids the handshake line with a dominant 4-1 win over the Ducks. We break down the Game 5 adjustments and ask the big question: Do the Oilers have enough gas in the tank to push this all the way to a Game 7? We look at the updated series prices and the momentum shift heading back to Anaheim. Game 7 Fever: It wasn't just Edmonton fighting for their lives. We recap a wild night across the NHL where both the Minnesota Wild and Boston Bruins dug deep to force a Game 7 in their respective series. We look at the early lines for those winner-take-all showdowns. Yesavage is Back: The Blue Jays' rotation just got a massive boost. Trey Yesavage made his highly anticipated season debut against the Red Sox yesterday, tossing 5.1 scoreless innings with 3 strikeouts. We discuss why his return is exactly what Toronto needs to stabilize their pitching staff and what it means for their AL East futures. Miami Championship Picks: We're hitting the links! The PGA Tour Miami Championship kicks off tomorrow at the iconic Blue Monster at Trump National Doral. The fellas give their "Best Bets," sleeper picks, and a look at the $20 million purse as the world's best descend on Florida. The Betting Board: We look at tonight's MLB slate and the remaining NHL playoff matchups to find the best value on the board. The Lock Shop is presented by Play Alberta!

    55 min

  7. APR 28

    Oilers Must Stay Alive & NHL Recap - April 28th, 2026

    The stakes couldn't be higher! Dusty and Hustler are back for a massive Tuesday edition of The Lock Shop. After a wild Monday night that saw underdogs fight back and favorites hold firm, we pivot to a "do or die" scenario at Rogers Place. On today's show: Monday Night Recap: We break down the two-game slate from last night: The Pens Aren't Done: Sidney Crosby and Kris Letang combined to keep the dream alive as the Pittsburgh Penguins took down the Flyers 3-2. That's two straight wins while facing elimination—are the Flyers starting to sweat? Theodore's Heroics: Shea Theodore's overtime winner lifts the Vegas Golden Knights to a 5-4 victory over the Utah Mammoth. This series is officially a 2-2 deadlock. We look at the updated series prices as they head back to Vegas. Oilers vs. Ducks Game 5: It's all on the line tonight in Edmonton. Trailing 3-1, do the Oilers have enough gas in the tank to force this series back to Anaheim? We break down the moneyline, the puck line, and why the "Over" is getting a lot of attention. The Betting Board: Beyond the Oilers, we look at the rest of tonight's pivotal matchups: Wild vs. Stars: Game 5 of a 2-2 tie. Who takes control in the Central? Bruins vs. Sabres: Buffalo looks to close out a stunned Boston squad. NFL Draft Aftermath: Where the conversation takes us! We touch on the fallout from the first round and look ahead to the next wave of prospects. It's win or go home for Oil Country. Let's see where the smart money is landing. The Lock Shop is presented by Play Alberta!

    51 min

  8. APR 27

    NHL Weekend Recap: Sweeps, Heartbreak & OT Drama! - 04-27-26

    It's a Monday morning of mixed emotions in the sports world! Dusty and Hustler are back to recap a massive weekend of NHL playoff action that saw some teams punch their tickets to the second round while others are left searching for answers. On today's show: Oilers in Trouble: It was a rough trip to the OC for the Edmonton Oilers. After a high-scoring 7-4 loss on Friday, the Oilers dropped a heartbreaker in Game 4 by a score of 4-3. We break down the Game 4 overtime drama and what the 3-1 series deficit means for the betting lines heading back to Edmonton. The Broom Crew: Two series came to an abrupt end this weekend. We recap the Carolina Hurricanes finishing the sweep of the Senators and the Colorado Avalanche dominant 5-1 win over the Kings to send LA home early. Habs vs. Bolts: The back-and-forth battle continues! Montreal and Tampa Bay split their weekend games at the Bell Centre, leaving the series tied up at 2-2. We look at the updated odds for this Atlantic Division slugfest. Sabres Surge: Buffalo is officially on "Upset Alert" after a dominant 6-1 win over the Bruins. Can the Sabres actually pull this off? Monday Night Betting Board: We look ahead to tonight's matchups and find the best value on the board as we enter the "elimination game" phase of the first round. Whether you're looking for a series comeback play or the sharpest props for tonight, the boys have you covered. The Lock Shop is presented by Play Alberta!

    53 min
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Welcome to The Lock Shop a weekly sports betting podcast with Dustin Nielson and Andrew "Hustler" Paterson. Join the guys for plenty of laughs and discussion of the latest betting trends, game odds and futures from the world of sports as well as weekly picks. Before you place your wager, stop in at The Lock Shop! "Subscribe and follow on twitter at @LockShopBets"

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  • Creator
    Nielson Media & Entertainment
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2026
  • Episodes
    100
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Show Website
    The Lock Shop

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