The Drive - May 8, 2025 - Hour 1
AJ Jakubec and Graham Creech recap last night's Stanley Cup Playoff action, answer the web poll question of the day, Joel Quenneville getting another chance at head coaching with the Anaheim Ducks, and your texts.

AJ Jakubec and Graham Creech recap last night's Stanley Cup Playoff action, answer the web poll question of the day, Joel Quenneville getting another chance at head coaching with the Anaheim Ducks, and your texts.
AJ and Kenny talk some Sens, debating how many pending UFAs will be back, and breaking down some of the team's biggest needs. Then they touch on Zach Collaros' suspension and take some of your texts
AJ and Kenny are joined by Ottawa Charge head coach Carla MacLeod to talk PWHL Playoffs. Then the fellas discuss how the latest changes to the CHL's import draft and rules are going to affect the OHL
Ottawa Charge head coach Carla MacLeod joins the program for her weekly visit to talk about making the playoffs, and what to expect against Montreal
AJ and Kenny talk about what to expect in game 2 between the Leafs and Panthers, and look at the Leafs' goaltending with Stolarz injured. Then they're joined by Utah Mammoth head coach André Tourigny
Utah Mammoth head coach André Tourigny joins the show to talk about the team's first season in Utah, and what the future holds for his squad
AJ starts the show by recounting his daytrip to Rimouski to watch game 7 of the QMJHL semifinals. The fellas also delve into Edmonton's Game 1 win over the Knights, and debate whether the Oilers are in fact still Stanley Cup contenders.
Graham and Kenny are joined by Dan D'Uva, the play by play voice of the Vegas Golden Knights. The fellas also take a look at the goaltending matchup between Vegas and Edmonton. The guys also discuss this year's Calder Nominees, and talk about F1's LEGO cars
Vegas play by play man Dan D'Uva joins the program to talk about the Knights' series win over Minnesota, and to look ahead to their round 2 matchup against the Oilers, which starts tonight in Sin City
Graham and Kenny start the hour by taking a look at Caps/Canes. Then the fellas are joined by Gord Wilson to put a wrap on the season that was for the Ottawa Senators.
Gord Wilson joins the program to wrap up the season that was for the Ottawa Senators, and to discuss what moves might be made in the offseason
Graham and Kenny start the hour by debating whether the Sens are making the right move by holding on to their 2025 1st round draft pick. Then Kenny needs your help with an issue around the house. The fellas wrap up the hour by looking at some of the potential draft lottery picks
Graham and Kenny get set for some round 2 series in the Stanley Cup playoffs, and delve into Game 1 between the Leafs and Panthers. The fellas also discuss Anthony Stolarz' injury and Sam Bennett's contact with the goaltender.
AJ and Kenny are joined by Dan Robertson to talk Winnipeg Jets. Then the fellas debate what the Sens need more: a top 6 forward or top 4 D. They wrap up the show by looking ahead to Panthers/Leafs
TSN's Dan Robertson joins the show to talk about Winnipeg's dramatic win over St Louis, and to help set up the World Hockey Championships in Denmark
AJ and Kenny are joined by Sens GM Steve Staios to put a wrap on the season, and look ahead to the offseason. The fellas also react to the news that Nikolas Matinpalo has signed a 2-year extension, and debate the odds of Ottawa getting their 1st round pick back from the NHL
Sens GM Steve Staios joins the show to talk about the season that was in Ottawa, his evaluations of the team, and what might be on the way this offseason
AJ and Kenny start the hour by discussing some of the latest additions to Team Canada at the World Hockey Championships. The fellas also hear from some of Steve Staios' season ending press conference, then wrap up the hour with some more of your texts
AJ and Kenny wrap up an incredible couple of Game 7s over the weekend, including a much-needed win for both Connor Hellebuyck and Winnipeg Jets fans. The fellas also dive into AJ's obsession with lists
InGoal Magazine's Kevin Woodley joins the show to break down the goaltending in the Battle of Ontario, and to evaluate some of the goaltending performances from the rest of the playoff matchups
AJ starts the hour by welcoming the national hockey media back to the CTC, then he and CJ discuss how they expect Game 6 to go tonight. Then they're joined by Gord Wilson to get Ottawa's day one analyst's take on the series
Gord Wilson joins the show to help set up tonight's Game 6, where the Sens look for a third straight win to try and stretch the series to 7
AJ and CJ are live from the CTC, where they're getting set for Game 6 of the Battle of Ontario. The fellas debate whether or not The Comeback by the Red Sox over the Yankees is what unlocked teams' belief in erasing 3-0 deficits, then they're joined by former Ottawa Senator Shaun Van Allen
Former Ottawa Senator Shaun Van Allen joins the show to talk Battle of Ontario, coming back from the brink, and to shed some light on why John Tavares has been so dominant in the dot
Steve and Creecher are joined by Sens President Cyril Leeder to help set up tonight's festivities at the CTC. Then the guys update the latest injury news from Winnipeg, before they dive into your texts ahead of Game 6
Sens President Cyril Leeder joins the fellas to help set up Game 6, and what to expect if you're watching in the CIBC Red Zone
Steve and Graham continue to get set for Game 6 of the Battle of Ontario, and hear from Sens captain Brady Tkachuk. Then the fellas take a look around the rest of the opening round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, including the Champs eliminating the Lightning, looking ahead to Canes/Caps, and discussing the Jets/Blues series
AJ and Graham are joined by Shane O'Brien from the Missin Curfew podcast to talk Battle of Ontario and the rest of the Stanley Cup playoffs. Then the fellas hear from Claude Giroux, and look ahead to Game 6 of the Battle of Ontario
AJ and Graham continue to break down the Battle Of Ontario, and debate the biggest reason Ottawa's back in the series. The fellas also hear from Tim Stützle, and take some of your texts
AJ and Creecher continue to talk the Battle of Ontario, as they hear from Adam Gaudette, and get the view from Toronto with Aaron Korolnek. The guys also debate whether Montreal of Tampa have a better shot of coming back from 3-1 series deficits, and take some of your texts