The Drive - October 11, 2024 - Hour 1
AJ and Graham start the show by sharing their takeaways from Ottawa's season opening win against the Panthers. Then they're joined by The Athletic's Julian McKenzie
Oct 11, 2024
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Drive home with the intelligent sports talk that matters. AJ Jakubec interviews all the news makers and gives you his thought provoking insights on all the happenings in the world of sports. The Drive, weekdays from 4pm to 6pm.
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McKenzie: It's only one game, but that's as good a start as you'd want
The Athletic's Julian McKenzie joins the show to talk about coming to Ottawa to cover the Senators beat, and to share his early takeaways from this year's squad
Oct 11, 2024
Mauldin: We understand we're in the playoffs, but we've gotta finish the regular season first
Lorenzo Mauldin speaks to the media after the REDBLACKS' first practice day off the bye
Oct 10, 2024
Ward: It's nice to have the guarantee, but the main focus is to win the next 3
REDBLACKS kicker Lewis Ward speaks to the media after Ottawa's first practice off the bye
Oct 10, 2024
The Drive - October 10, 2024 - Hour 2
AJ and Kenny start the hour by setting up Sens/Panthers, and hearing from Florida head coach Paul Maurice. The guys also talk to new OHL commissioner Bryan Crawford, and listen in to Nick Cousins' chat with the media
Oct 10, 2024
Dyce: Jeremiah took most of the snaps and we'll likely see that going forward this week
REDBLACKS head coach Bob Dyce speaks to the media after the first practice day of the week
Oct 10, 2024
Crawford: The OHL's in a great place to be starting from
New OHL Commissioner Bryan Crawford joins the show to talk about his new position, the state of the OHL, and to discuss the NCAA's potential eligibility rule change
Oct 10, 2024
Cousins: I told them last night there’s no deals out there
Nick Cousins speaks to the media ahead of facing his former team in Ottawa's season opener
Oct 10, 2024
Giroux: We're a confident group, and we're excited to get going
Sens forward Claude Giroux speaks to the media ahead of Ottawa's season opener against the Panthers
Oct 10, 2024
Kleven: Ever since I got drafted I’ve wanted to put on a Sens jersey and be here for opening night
Sens blueliner Tyler Kleven speaks to the media ahead of Ottawa's home opener against the Florida Panthers
Oct 10, 2024
Ullmark: I always see the beginning of the season like when they let cows out in the spring
Sens netminder Linus Ullmark speaks to the media ahead of Ottawa's home opener
Oct 10, 2024
The Drive - October 10, 2024 - Hour 1
AJ and Kenny are live from the fanzone at the CTC as they get set for the Senators' home opener against the Florida Panthers. The guys also hear from head coach Travis Green, then are joined by TSN's Matt Cullen, who will call Sens games on TSN 5 this season, including tonight's home opener
Oct 10, 2024
Cullen: You can feel the buzz around the Sens and I'm excited to be a part of the ride
TSN's Matt Cullen joins the show to talk about joining the Ottawa Senators broadcast team, ahead of calling his first NHL game tonight when the Sens host the Panthers for their season opener
Oct 10, 2024
Green: Emotions are high for the home opener, so we'll have to be on top of it
Sens head coach Travis Green speaks to the media ahead of hosting the Panthers for their season opener
Oct 10, 2024
The Drive - October 9, 2024 - Hour 4
AJ and Kenny are joined by InGoal Magazine's Kevin Woodley to talk Linus Ullmark and goaltending. Then the fellas talk some REDBLACKS, and get set for a big night of baseball
Oct 09, 2024
Woodley: Linus Ullmark is an elite goaltender and deserved to be paid like one
InGoal Magazine's Kevin Woodley joins the show to talk about Linus Ullmark's contract extension, what makes him so good, and the way the goaltending position is played in the NHL right now
Oct 09, 2024
The Drive - October 9, 2024 - Hour 3
AJ and Kenny start the hour by discussing Aaron Rodgers' comments about the Jets firing Robert Saleh. The guys also hear from Sens captain Brady Tkachuk, and take some of your texts about the news of the day
Oct 09, 2024
Tkachuk: The signing will just add to a great atmosphere tomorrow night
Sens captain Brady Tkachuk speaks to the media a day before the season opener
Oct 09, 2024
The Drive - October 9, 2024 - Hour 2
AJ and Kenny start the hour by talking about Tyrie Adams' extension with the REDBLACKS, then hear from Sens head coach Travis Green. The guys also talk some MLB Playoffs, then are joined by Sens netminder Linus Ullmark, fresh off signing his 4 year contract extension
Oct 09, 2024
Ullmark: This team has a desire to develop a winning mentality
Sens goaltender Linus Ullmark joins the show to talk about signing a 4-year contract extension with Ottawa
Oct 09, 2024
Green: Our goal is to make the playoffs
Sens head coach Travis Green speaks to the media about Linus Ullmark's extension, and his expectations for the season
Oct 09, 2024
The Drive - October 9, 2024 - Hour 1
AJ and Kenny start the show by talking about Linus Ullmark's 4-year contract extension with the Sens, and play his media conference alongside Sens GM Steve Staios. The fellas also catch up with Maxim Tissot, who announced that he will retire at the end of Atletico Ottawa's season
Oct 09, 2024
Tissot: I'm leaving the game on my own terms, which is what I always wanted
Atletico Ottawa's Maxim Tissot joins the show to talk about his decision to retire from professional soccer at the end of the CPL season
Oct 09, 2024
Ullmark: There's a change in the air around this team
Sens GM Steve Staios and goaltender Linus Ullmark speak to the media after the netminder signed a 4-year extension to keep him in Ottawa for the next 5 seasons
Oct 09, 2024
The Drive - October 8, 2024 - Hour 4
AJ and Kenny hear from Sens blueliner Travis Hamonic. The fellas also debate which division the Stanley Cup winner will come out of, then wrap up the show by discussing the Sens' decision to send Carter Yakemchuk back to junior
Oct 08, 2024
The Drive - October 8, 2024 - Hour 3
AJ and Kenny are joined by REDBLACKS kicker Lewis Ward, then hear from Sens forward Nick Cousins. They wrap up the hour by looking at some of the odds for players to make Team Canada's 4 Nations roster
Oct 08, 2024
Ward: I'm very fortunate to get to play in what is now my home
REDBLACKS kicker Lewis Ward joins the show fresh off signing a 3-year extension
Oct 08, 2024
The Drive - October 8, 2024 - Hour 2
AJ and Kenny are joined by UOttawa Gee-Gees QB Josh Janssen to talk about his team's big Panda Game victory. Then the fellas replay TSN Mornings' interview with Sens GM Steve Staios
Oct 08, 2024
Cousins: It's gonna be a good test for our team
Nick Cousins speaks to the media about getting his Stanley Cup ring, and facing his former team on opening night at the CTC
Oct 08, 2024
Chabot: We're all fired up to get it going
Sens blueliner Thomas Chabot speaks to the media as we get closer to Ottawa's season opener
Oct 08, 2024
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