The Lock Shop
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"
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 st...
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...
Oilers Seeking Revenge & NFL Draft Reaction! - April 24th, 2026
It's the final edition of The Lock Shop for the week, and we're going out with a bang! From a massive night of NHL playoff resets to the chaotic first round of the 2026 NFL Draft in Pittsburgh, the boys are here to find the value in all of it. On today's show: NHL Thursday Recap: We break down the three-game slate from last night.
Avalanche Stranglehold:
Colorado takes a 3-0 lead over the Kings. Is it time to start looking at sweep props?
Canes on the Brink: Carolina pushes the Senators to the e...
NHL Slate & NFL Draft Preview - April 23rd, 2026
The parity of the postseason was on full display last night! On today's edition of The Lock Shop, the boys recap a wild Wednesday that saw momentum shift in three major matchups, including a high-scoring heartbreaker at Rogers Place.
On today's show:
Oilers vs. Ducks Recap: A 6-4 slugfest ends with the Ducks evening the series 1-1. We break down the defensive lapses, the special teams struggle, and what that late surge from Anaheim means for the betting lines as the series shifts to California.
Flyers Take Control: Philadelphia continues their dominant run...
Oilers & Ducks, NHL Slate - April 22nd, 2026
The parity in the postseason is on full display! On today's edition of The Lock Shop, the boys are breaking down a night where nearly every series hit the reset button—except for one dominant force in the West.
On today's show:
Recap of a Wild Tuesday: Four games were on the docket and three series are now officially knotted up at 1-1. We look at the betting upsets and the momentum shifts that defined last night.
Avalanche Avalanche: Colorado is the lone team from last night to take a commanding 2-0 lead ove...
NHL Recap & Best Bets - April 21st, 2026
The quest for the Cup is officially in high gear! On today's edition of The Lock Shop, the fellas are breaking down a massive Monday night in the sports world, headlined by a statement win at Rogers Place.
On today's show: Oilers Strike First: Edmonton takes a 1-0 series lead over the Anaheim Ducks! We recap the biggest moments from the Game 1 victory and what it means for the momentum heading into Wednesday.
Metropolitan Dominance: The Flyers blank the Penguins to take a commanding 2-0 series lead, while the Hurricanes outlast the Senators in a d...
NHL Playoffs & Oilers Game 1 Preview - April 20th, 2026
The dynamic duo is back! Dusty and Hustler are reunited on The Lock Shop to break down a massive weekend in sports and find the best value for your playoff bets.
On today's episode:
The Reunion: After some time apart, the boys catch up and recap everything that transpired over a heavy sports weekend.
NHL Postseason Kickoff: We're breaking down yesterday's opening playoff action, including the Sabres' shocking comeback against the Bruins and the Golden Knights taking Game 1 from the Mammoth.
NBA Play-In & Playoffs: From the Sixers' push to Victor Wembanyama's...
Stanley Cup Playoffs Preview! - April 17th, 2026
Welcome to another edition of The Lock Shop!
On today's show, Lt. Eric steps in for Dustin Nielson as the fellas get you fully set for the NHL playoffs.
With the playoff picture now locked in, the guys will break down every first-round series — which matchups stand out, where the value is, and which one could be the most entertaining of them all.
They'll also recap last night's NHL slate, including Dusty on the call for the Sharks and Jets, before diving headfirst into everything you need to know ahead of puck drop on...
Final NHL Slate - April 16th, 2026
Welcome to another edition of The Lock Shop!
On today's show, it's Matty and Hustler breaking it all down as the guys recap last night's NHL slate, including the Golden Knights clinching their 5th division title as the playoff picture continues to fall into place.
They'll dive into everything that went down across the NHL and MLB, and with the final NHL slate of the regular season set for tonight, there's plenty to get into — including the Oilers wrapping up their year against the Canucks.
The fellas will take a look at the fu...
NHL Slate & PGA Best Bets - April 15th, 2026
On today's show, Dusty is joined by Hustler as the guys break down everything from last night's NHL slate and take a closer look at the playoff picture, with potential first-round matchups finally starting to take shape.
They'll also dive into Hustler's thoughts on Rick Bowness' postgame presser from last night — plenty to unpack there — and with the PGA action continuing tomorrow, you know the fellas will have a few bets locked and loaded.
All that and more on today's episode of The Lock Shop!
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NHL, MLB & NBA - April 14th, 2026
It's another edition of The Lock Shop and there's plenty to get into after a busy night in the sports world!
The fellas will kick things off by recapping all the action from last night in the NHL as the playoff picture is officially set. Unfortunately, the Jets came up short in their push and will miss the postseason, and the boys will dive into what went wrong.
From there, they'll take a look ahead to the Stanley Cup Playoffs — breaking down the matchups, storylines, and where the best betting value might be.
As...
Mcilroy Goes Back To Back, Oilers & Avs Preview - April 13th, 2026
It's a jam-packed edition of The Lock Shop today as Dusty is joined, as always, by Hustler to break it all down!
The fellas will recap a busy weekend in the world of sports, including Rory McIlroy going back-to-back at The Masters, the Winnipeg Jets likely seeing their playoff hopes slip away, and the Edmonton Oilers officially clinching a playoff spot.
From there, the boys will dive into everything else that went down over the weekend before shifting their focus to tonight's NHL slate—teeing up the games, breaking down the matchups, and finding the be...
Masters Leaderboard & HUGE NHL Weekend - April 10th, 2026
It's a Friday edition of The Lock Shop and Dusty is joined by Hustler out of Winnipeg to break it all down!
The fellas kick things off with an update from The Masters as the leaderboard starts to take shape heading into the weekend. Then it's over to the NHL, where last night's slate had major playoff implications — including another big push from the Jets as the race tightens.
From there, the boys look ahead to tomorrow's packed NHL slate, sharing their favorite plays, best bets, and where the value might be. As always, the co...
NHL Slate & Masters Leaderboard - April 9th, 2026
It's a loaded edition of The Lock Shop as The Masters is officially upon us!
With Dusty back just in time, the fellas will spend the bulk of today's show diving into everything Masters-related — breaking down the leaderboard, storylines, and where the value might be heading into the weekend.
They'll also catch up after some time apart and recap everything they've missed along the way.
Plus, a look back at last night's NHL action, including more magic from Connor McDavid and what it means moving forward.
All that and so much mo...
Masters Preview & NHL Slate - April 8th, 2026
It's another edition of The Lock Shop with Lock Shop host number two Matthew Iwanyk steering the ship once again!
The fellas kick things off by recapping a busy night in the NHL with 11 games on the slate, breaking down the biggest moments and key takeaways from around the league.
The Oilers came up short last night, but there's no time to dwell as they're right back in action tonight against the Sharks — the boys will tee it up and look at how Edmonton can bounce back.
They'll also touch on the Blue Ja...
Michigan Wins & NHL Slate Preview!
It's another loaded episode of The Lock Shop as the fellas recap a big night across the sports world! The guys kick things off with a look back at last night's action, including a historic moment as the Michigan Wolverines capture their first championship in over three decades.
They'll also dive into the Jets picking up a win and what stood out from that performance. From there, the focus shifts to tonight's slate as the Oilers get set to take on the Mammoth, plus a full look at a busy night around the NHL with plenty of...
Weekend Recap & College National Basketball Championship Preview!
It's another edition of The Lock Shop and while Dustin Nielson is still away, the Glue Guy steps in alongside Hustler to keep things rolling!
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The fellas dive into everything that went down over a busy weekend in the sports world, starting with the NHL. The Oilers split their games with a win and a loss, while the Jets picked up a victory in their lone outing.
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They'll also touch on the big coaching news as Pete DeBoer has been named the new head coach of the Islanders — what does it mean...
Getting Glue Guy Off The Schneid...
It's another edition of The Lock Shop as Glue Guy hops on the program alongside Hustler to break it all down! The fellas will recap everything from yesterday's action around the National Hockey League, hitting on the biggest storylines and results.
Then it's all about tonight's slate, with both the Edmonton Oilers and Winnipeg Jets in action in what are shaping up to be crucial games as the playoff race heats up.Â
Who has the edge? Where's the value? The boys will dive into it all. All that and more on another edition of The L...
Oilers & Jets Win, Jays Bounce Back!
It's a bit of a shuffle on today's edition of The Lock Shop as Lt. Eric steps in for Matty… who was stepping in for Dusty — you still with us?
Plenty to dive into as both the Edmonton Oilers and Winnipeg Jets picked up big wins yesterday, and the boys will break it all down.
They'll also take a look at a lighter National Hockey League slate tonight with just three games on tap and where the best value might be.
Over on the curling sheet, Matt Dunstone and Team Canada continue to roll...
Oilers VS Kraken, Team Canada Preview! - March 31st, 2026
It's another loaded edition of The Lock Shop as the fellas get you set for a big night in hockey!
On today's show, the boys will preview tonight's National Hockey League slate, including the Edmonton Oilers getting back in action and what to expect as they look to keep things rolling.
They'll also recap everything that went down yesterday in the world of sport — from all the NHL action, to a busy night in the NBA, and yes… the Toronto Blue Jays getting absolutely spanked.
What went wrong and how do they bounce back...
Weekend Recap & NHL Slate - March 30th, 2026
It's a loaded Monday edition of The Lock Shop as the fellas recap everything that went down over a busy weekend in sports!
The boys will kick things off with baseball as the Toronto Blue Jays are back in action and the Major League Baseball season is officially underway.
From there, they'll dive into the madness of NCAA March Madness Tournament, including a dramatic exit for the Duke Blue Devils men's basketball, ending Matt Iwanyk's hopes in heartbreaking fashion.
The fellas will also break down all the action from around the National Hockey...
MLB, Sweet 16 Continues, NHL Weekend Action - March 27th, 2026
The boys will kick things off by previewing the upcoming Major League Baseball season and asking the big question — can the Blue Jays make a run all the way back to the World Series?
From there, they'll recap all the action from last night in the National Hockey League, including a big two points for the Edmonton Oilers against the Vegas Golden Knights, while the Winnipeg Jets came up short against the Colorado Avalanche.
To wrap things up, the fellas will look ahead to a huge weekend in sports and everything you need to keep an...
NHL Slate, Sweet 16 & Houston Open Update - March 26th, 2026
It's another jam-packed episode of The Lock Shop as the fellas take a spin around the sports world!
On today's show, the boys recap everything that went down yesterday, including a full breakdown of the action from the National Hockey League. They'll then turn their attention to tonight's slate, highlighted by the Edmonton Oilers taking on the Vegas Golden Knights and the Winnipeg Jets squaring off with the Colorado Avalanche.
The guys will also shift gears to the diamond with the return of the Major League Baseball season, hitting on the early storylines. And over...
MLB Opening Night & Houston Open - March 25th, 2026
It's a loaded episode of The Lock Shop as the fellas break down everything from a busy night across the sports world!
On today's show, the boys recap all 15 games from last night in the National Hockey League, including big wins for the Edmonton Oilers and the Winnipeg Jets. After that, they'll preview tonight's lighter NHL slate with just two games on tap.
They'll also dive into the return of Tiger Woods and give their thoughts on the GOAT getting back in action. With the Houston Open teeing off tomorrow, the boys will take a...
Tiger Is BACK, Heavy NHL Slate - March 24th, 2026
It's a jam-packed edition of The Lock Shop with Dusty and Hustler ready to dive into a massive night in the NHL!
With a loaded slate featuring 15 games, the fellas will break down almost every matchup, searching for the best spots and where the value lies.
They'll also recap all the action from last night, highlight key takeaways, and build out their plays for tonight's board.
Plenty of picks, plenty of insight, and plenty of chances to cash in — all that and so much more on today's episode!
Drop your plays in...
Weekend Recap - March 23rd, 2026
Dusty & Hustler are back with another episode of The Lock Shop as they recap a packed weekend in the world of sports!
The fellas will break down everything that went down, including a look back at both the Oilers and Jets — what stood out and what it means moving forward.
From there, it's all about March Madness as the tournament continues to deliver — more games, more storylines, and more opportunities to find value.
All that and plenty more on today's episode as the boys get you set for another big week!
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March Madness & NHL Slate - March 20th, 2026
It's the final Lock Shop of the week and Dusty & Hustler are here to help you finish strong!
The boys kick things off by breaking down a tough night for both the Oilers and the Jets after losses last night — what went wrong and what can we take from it?
From there, they'll turn the page and dive into tonight's NHL slate, looking for the best spots and where the value might be.
Plus, they'll mix in some golf talk and recap all the action from Day 1 of March Madness, highlighting the biggest mo...
Thursday NHL Slate, The Madness - March 19th, 2026
The fellas are back with another loaded episode of The Lock Shop!
On today's show, we dive into a massive matchup as the Oilers take on the reigning Stanley Cup champs in what should be an absolute battle. Can Edmonton rise to the occasion?
We'll also hit the Jets vs Bruins showdown, breaking down key storylines and where the value might be.
And of course… it's finally here — March Madness is underway. The boys will get into the tournament, early storylines, and where the best bets might be this month.
All that...
Oilers Win, March Madness Preview - March 18th, 2026
It's another loaded episode of The Lock Shop as the fellas break down everything happening across the sports world!
On today's show, the boys dive into last night's action in the National Hockey League, including a big 5-3 win for the Edmonton Oilers over the San Jose Sharks, while the Winnipeg Jets come up just short in a shootout loss.
From there, they'll preview tonight's NHL slate—breaking down the matchups, key storylines, and where the best value might be.
And with NCAA March Madness Tournament officially here, the guys will shift gears an...
Tuesday Best Bets, Waddle Trade - March 17th, 2026
It's the usual suspects back on The Lock Shop as the boys dive into everything happening across the sports world.
On today's show, they'll recap all the action from yesterday, including a full rundown from the National Hockey League and a look at the latest storylines from the World Baseball Classic.
After that, they'll shift gears and set the table for tonight's NHL slate—breaking down the matchups, key angles, and where the value might be.
As always, expect plenty of insight, a few laughs, and everything you need to stay locked in. Al...
Oilers & Jets Win, Weekend Recap
Dusty is back from LA and The Lock Shop is whole again as he reunites with Hustler for today's show!
With plenty happening in the world of sports since the last time the boys connected, they'll start things off by catching up before diving into all the major storylines. The fellas will recap everything that went down in the National Hockey League last night, including victories for the Edmonton Oilers and the Winnipeg Jets.
They'll also take a look at what's happening at The Players Championship, check in on the action at the World Baseball...
Canada vs. USA at WBC, NHL, The Players Championship - March 13th, 2026
On today's episode of The Lock Shop, things look a little different as Lt. Eric is joined by Hustler to break it all down!
With a busy night across the sports world, the boys will take a spin around the biggest stories. They'll recap everything from the NHL action last night, preview tonight's slate of games, and discuss what to watch for on the ice.
They'll also touch on Canada taking on the United States at the World Baseball Classic, a massive matchup with plenty on the line. Over on the golf course, The Players...
NHL Thursday Slate - March 12th, 2026
On today's episode of The Lock Shop, it's all about hockey. The fellas kick things off by diving into tonight's big matchup between the Edmonton Oilers and the Dallas Stars, breaking down the matchup and where the value might be.
But that's not all — there are 13 other games across the NHL tonight, and Dusty and the boys will hit the biggest storylines and betting angles from around the league.
They'll also take a look at The Players Championship, which is already underway, and discuss the latest from the golf world along with any other storylines th...
Oilers Win & The Players Best Bets - March 11th, 2026
The fellas are back with another edition of The Lock Shop! Matty and Hustler recap everything that went down yesterday in the world of sports, including a busy night in the NHL that saw the Edmonton Oilers get the job done in Colorado. The boys will break down that game along with some of the other big storylines from around the league.
They'll also touch on a historic performance in the NBA as Bam Adebayo put together a night for the record books, and with The Players Championship teeing off tomorrow, expect plenty of golf talk as...
Tuesday NHL Slate! - March 10th, 2026
It's a huge hockey slate on today's edition of The Lock Shop!
Matthew Iwanyk is joined by Hustler from Winnipeg Sports Talk as the fellas recap everything that went down last night across the world of sports. From key NHL results to other major headlines, they'll get you fully caught up.
Then the focus shifts to tonight's massive NHL schedule, with 13 games on the docket. The boys will preview some of the biggest matchups, including a big test for the Edmonton Oilers as they take on the first-place Colorado Avalanche.
With plenty of...
Weekend Recap & NHL Slate! - March 9th, 2026
The usual suspects are back on The Lock Shop after a busy weekend in the world of sports!
Dusty is joined by Hustler as the fellas recap everything that went down over the past few days. At the top of the list is Matt Dunstone capturing his first-ever Brier title, and the guys will break down the big moment and what it means for Canadian curling.
They'll also dive into all the NHL news from the weekend, including the Edmonton Oilers splitting their games — picking up one win and suffering one loss. What stood out? Wh...
NHL Trade Deadline Preview & Brier Update - March 5th 2026
The trade deadline is heating up and there's plenty to break down on today's edition of The Lock Shop!
The fellas dive into all the moves that have taken place around the NHL over the past 24 hours, including what the Edmonton Oilers were able to accomplish. What do these deals mean for teams gearing up for a playoff push, and could there be even more moves coming before the deadline?
Matty and Hustler will also look around the league at the biggest trades so far, discuss which contenders improved the most, and who might still...
NHL Tuesday Best Bets! - March 3rd, 2026
On today's episode of The Lock Shop, Dusty returns from his trip to Mexico and reunites with Hustler from WST for a jam-packed show. The fellas will catch up on everything — including what really went down on Dusty's vacation (sun, stories, and maybe a few surprises).
Of course, they'll also dive into all the major headlines from the world of sports over the past week. From the biggest stories around the NHL to everything else making waves, the boys will get you fully caught up.
They'll preview tonight's hockey slate, break down the key matchups, an...
Oilers Lose, Weekend Recap! - March 2nd, 2026
It's a brand new episode of The Lock Shop and the boys have LOTS to get into after a jam-packed weekend in the world of sports! Jay is joined by Hustler for the full show as they break down everything that transpired over the past few days. The guys dive into all the Oilers talk after their latest action, what stood out, what didn't, and how it all connects to the bigger picture with the trade deadline right around the corner. They'll also shift gears to the Jets, who were in action as well. How are they trending? What...
NHL Recap, Briers Preview! - February 27th, 2026
It's another loaded edition of The Lock Shop Today, it's Hustler and Glue Guy going around the sports world and breaking down everything that went down yesterday — and there's plenty to get into. NHL Recap Ten games lit up the league, including a statement performance from the Edmonton Oilers, who absolutely dismantled the Kings 8-1. The boys dive into what clicked, whether it's sustainable, and what it means moving forward.
Montana's Brier Preview Then it's time to switch gears as the Montana's Brier gets underway in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador. Hustler goes around the pebble, sizing up...