Inside Sports

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HOCKEY
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Host Brenden Escott brings you the latest on the Edmonton Oilers, Edmonton Elks and the local sports scene. Make Inside Sports your home for entertaining stories and unique guests from Northern Alberta and across the sporting world!

2H AGO

Olympic Men’s Hockey Quarterfinal Preview & Oilers Reaction

The knockout round is here and the road to gold just got real. On this high-impact edition of Inside Sports on 880 CHED, guest host Dave Campbell tees up the Men’s Ice Hockey Quarterfinals at the Winter Olympics. The stakes couldn’t be higher as the final eight teams battle in win-or-go-home matchups with medal dreams on the line. Dave breaks down the Olympic hockey bracket, key quarterfinal matchups, goaltending battles, special teams edge, and which nation has the clearest path to gold. Who’s peaking at the right time? Where are the upset possibilities? And how does Canada stack up against the international field as the intensity ramps up? Plus, we hear from Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, as the Edmonton Oilers forward shares his thoughts during the Olympic break. How are the Oilers using the downtime? What’s the focus heading into the stretch drive of the NHL season? We also check in with Oilers head coach Kris Knoblauch, who discusses practice intensity, lineup adjustments, and what Edmonton must sharpen before the playoff push. With the Oilers back skating at Rogers Place, the second-half reset is officially underway. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

21 min
3H AGO

Brier Champion David Nedohin Talks #BoopGate & Team Canada Curling at Milano Cortina

Curling controversy, Olympic pressure, and Team Canada chasing gold, it’s all on this must-hear edition of Inside Sports on 880 CHED. Guest host Dave Campbell sits down with four-time Brier champion David Nedohin to break down the hottest story in Canadian curling: #BoopGate. What really happened? Why has it sparked so much debate? And how does it impact the focus and chemistry of Canada’s men’s curling team on the Olympic stage? Dave Campbell and David Nedohin dive deep into Team Canada’s performance at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milano Cortina, analyzing strategy, shot-making, mental toughness, and what it takes to survive the round robin and medal rounds. Is Canada peaking at the right time? What adjustments are needed heading into the playoff push? Plus, on the women’s side, Rachel Homan and Team Canada are finally building momentum at the Winter Games. After a slow start, has the tide officially turned? David breaks down Homan’s shot selection, team dynamics, and what it means for Canada’s gold medal hopes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

23 min
3H AGO

Men’s Hockey Quarterfinals Breakdown with Steven Ellis from DailyFaceoff.com

The road to gold just got serious. On this high-energy edition of Inside Sports on 880 CHED, guest host Dave Campbell dives headfirst into the Olympic Men’s Hockey Quarterfinals as the Round of 8 is officially set. The stakes? Win and advance. Lose and go home. Joining the show is Steven Ellis, Associate Editor at Daily Faceoff, to break down every must-watch matchup. From Canada’s path to the podium to the tournament’s biggest surprises, Dave and Steven analyze key storylines, goaltending battles, special teams advantages, NHL prospects making an impact, and which underdog nation could shake up the bracket. Is Canada the clear favorite? Which quarterfinal matchup is the most dangerous? And how much parity are we seeing in international hockey right now? Plus , what’s with Steven Ellis’ stick figures taking over his X account? The viral hockey doodles have become a fan favorite across social media, blending analysis with personality. Dave gets the inside story behind the drawings, how they started, and why hockey fans can’t get enough. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

22 min
4H AGO

Olympic Hockey Quarterfinals Set & Oilers Mini-Camp Update

It’s a massive day for hockey fans on Inside Sports on 880 CHED as guest host Dave Campbell breaks down the biggest headlines from the Olympic stage and right here in Edmonton. The quarterfinals are officially set in Men’s Hockey at the Olympic Games, and Team Canada now knows its Round of 8 opponent. What does the matchup mean for Canada’s gold medal hopes? How does the bracket shape up for the tournament favorites? Dave dives deep into Canada’s path to the podium, key performances so far, goaltending storylines, special teams impact, and which NHL stars are stepping up on the international stage. With Olympic hockey intensity ramping up, every shift matters and we’ll analyze how Canada matches up against the world’s best in this win-or-go-home showdown. Back in Edmonton, the Edmonton Oilers are back on the ice at Rogers Place during the Olympic break. The Oilers’ mini-camp is underway, giving the team valuable practice time as they gear up for the second half of the NHL season. What’s the focus during the break? Line combinations, defensive structure, special teams adjustments, and injury updates are all on the table. With playoff positioning tightening in the Western Conference, how important is this reset for Ryan Nugent-Hopkins and company? From Olympic quarterfinal previews to Oilers practice insights, Inside Sports delivers expert analysis, breaking news, and Edmonton’s best hockey conversation. Catch Inside Sports with Dave Campbell on 880 CHED — your home for Oilers hockey and in-depth sports talk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

22 min
4D AGO

Oilers play by play voice Cam Moon

Guest host Dave Campbell takes the mic for a high-energy edition of Inside Sports, breaking down a statement win on the Olympic stage. Team Canada’s men are off to a blazing 2–0 start after a dominant 5–1 drubbing of Switzerland in Milano-Cortina and the hockey world is taking notice. Dave is joined by Edmonton Oilers play-by-play voice Cam Moon to dig into what’s fueling Canada’s early surge, who’s setting the tone, and what this performance says about the road to gold. From big-game swagger to tactical takeaways, it’s a can’t-miss conversation for hockey fans. Canada is rolling — and we’ve got it covered. 🏒🔥 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

17 min
5D AGO

Oil Kings Director of Business Operations Kevin Radomski

880 CHED’s Inside Sports features guest host Dave Campbell teeing up a massive weekend of junior hockey in Edmonton. Dave is joined by Kevin Radomski, Director of Business Operations for the Edmonton Oil Kings, to preview what’s ahead at Rogers Place. From marquee matchups and promotions to the energy building around the team, it’s everything fans need to know before puck drop. Big games. Big crowds. Big weekend. Let’s get you set for it. 🏒🔥 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

21 min
5D AGO

Editor-in-Chief of The Fourth Period David Pagnotta

880 CHED’s Inside Sports goes full throttle with guest host Dave Campbell following Canada’s dominant Olympic opener. The Canada men's national ice hockey team made a loud statement at the 2026 Winter Olympics, blanking the Czech Republic men's national ice hockey team 5–0 in Milano-Cortina — and the gold-medal conversation is officially on. Dave is joined by David Pagnotta, Editor-in-Chief of The Fourth Period and host/analyst on SiriusXM, for an inside look at the performance. From roster construction and NHL star impact to what this shutout signals to the rest of the field, it’s sharp insight and big-picture Olympic buzz. Canada sends a message. We break it down. 🥅🇨🇦 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

21 min
5D AGO

Oilers play by play voice Cam Moon

880 CHED’s Inside Sports brings the heat with guest host Dave Campbell fresh off Canada’s statement win on the Winter Games stage. The Canada men's national ice hockey team opened the 2026 Winter Olympics in style, blanking the Czech Republic men's national ice hockey team 5–0 in Milano-Cortina and Dave breaks it all down. Joining him is the voice of the Edmonton Oilers, Cam Moon, with sharp analysis on the game’s turning points, the stars who set the tone, and what this dominant opener says about Canada’s gold-medal path. Fast. Focused. Fired up. It’s Winter Games hockey — and Canada has arrived. 🇨🇦🥅 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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10/25/2017

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Covers the Edmonton Sports Scene with solid details and witty humor. Additional in-depth stories with local minor sports connections to bring light to the 14 listeners! Also had post game shows of Oiler games.

Host Brenden Escott brings you the latest on the Edmonton Oilers, Edmonton Elks and the local sports scene. Make Inside Sports your home for entertaining stories and unique guests from Northern Alberta and across the sporting world!