# Oilers Hire Babcock and 2026 Hockey Hall of Fame Induction Class ft. Patrick Burke & Tyler Yaremchuk

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Podcast: [The Sheet with Jeff Marek](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-sheet-with-jeff-marek-7085727)
Published: 2026-06-23T21:52:24+00:00
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Duration seconds: 4978

## Resource

Mike Babcock is officially back in the NHL, and Jeff Marek breaks down one of the biggest stories of the offseason as the Edmonton Oilers name Babcock their new head coach. Jeff is joined by Tyler Yaremchuk to react to the hiring, what it means for Connor McDavid and the Oilers moving forward, the risks and rewards of bringing Babcock back behind an NHL bench, and how this decision could shape Edmonton's Stanley Cup aspirations heading into the 2026-27 season. They also discuss the reaction from around the hockey world and what comes next for the Oilers under their new bench boss. #TheSheet #JeffMarek #NHL #Hockey #EdmontonOilers #LetsGoOilers #MikeBabcock #ConnorMcDavid #LeonDraisaitl #TylerYaremchuk #DailyFaceoff #HockeyHallOfFame #BrianBurke #PatrickBurke #NHLNews SHOUTOUT TO OUR SPONSORS!! 👍🏼 Fan Duel: https://www.fanduel.com/ 👍🏼 Canadian Blood Services: https://www.blood.ca/ 👍🏼 Ninja: https://www.sharkninja.ca/ninja-crispi-pro-6-in-1-countertop-glass-air-fryer-rose-quartz/AS101CRS.html?utm_source=Meta&utm_medium=Paid+Social&utm_campaign=H1NinjaCrispi&utm_content=NinjaEN&dwvar_AS101CRS_color=cdb9b8 Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us! #NHL #TheSheet #JeffMarek #DavidPagnotta #TorontoMapleLeafs #LeafsForever #JosephWoll #SamuelErsson #EmilAndrae #PhiladelphiaFlyers #VegasGoldenKnights #JohnTortorella #CHL #DanMacKenzie #MemorialCup #Hockey Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us! If you liked this, check out: 🚨 OTT - Coming in Hot Sens | https://www.youtube.com/c/thewallyandmethotshow 🚨 TOR - LeafsNation | https://www.youtube.com/@theleafsnation401 🚨 EDM - OilersNation | https://www.youtube.com/@O…

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