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A return to the OHL Championship Series - Episode 213 - Knight Shift

Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2025 32:51


Hear from London Knights players and coaches and from Mike Stubbs and Kyle Grimard on the Knights win over Kitchener that has them back in the OHL Championship Series for the third consecutive year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Recapping Games 1 and 2 of Western Conference Championship and previewing Game 3 - Episode 212 - Knight Shift

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2025 29:43


The London Knights lead the Kitchener Rangers two games to none in the 2025 OHl Western Conference Championship. Mike Stubbs, Kyle Grimard and Jim Van Horne go back oevr what has happened so far as they hear from Dale Hunter, Dylan Hunter, Kasper Halttunen and Rene Van Bommell and then look ahead to Game 3 at the Kitchener Memorial Auditorium. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sam Dickinson OHL Defenceman of Year and a preview of London-Kitchener - Episode 211 - Knight Shift

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2025 36:12


Hear from OHL Defenceman of the Year Sam Dickinson on how he almost became a backup goalie and get a full preview of the London Knights and the Kitchener Rangers in the Western Conference Championship. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Waiting on the 2025 Western Conference Championship - Episode 210 - Knight Shift

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2025 40:19


It's time to take stock of where things sit for the London Knights two rounds into the 2025 OHL playoffs. London will meet either Kitchener or Windsor in the Western Conference Championship and Mike Stubbs and Kyle Grimard sit down with the radio voice of the Spitfires, Steve Bell to talk about the seris between Windsor and the Rangers which will need a Game 7. Kyle and Mike recap Game 4 of London vs Erie and the odd overtime and Rene Van Bommel goes back to his roots with a message for a whole lot of young and hopeful hockey players. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Relive the OT in Erie and hear from Denver Barkey, Easton Cowan and more

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2025 29:38


You don't always get to celebrate an overtime series winning goal twice but the London Knights did that in Erie on Apr. 17. Here is the entire overtime period and reaction from Denver Barkey, Easton Cowan, Austin Elliott and Sam Dickinson. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A preview of Game 4 against Erie with Kyle, Mike and Jim Van Horne - Episode 209 - Knight Shift

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2025 34:13


As the London Knights get set to face the Erie Otters with a chance to close out their second round series Kyle Grimard, Mike Stubbs and Jim Van Horne break down what happed in Game 3 and what it will take to win Game 4. Hear from Kasper Halttunen, Sam O'Reilly, Austin Elliott and Rick Steadman. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Games 1 and 2 against Erie, the anthems and Dylan Hunter's eye - Episode 208 - Knight Shift

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2025 35:37


The London Knights have a 2-0 series lead in their 2nd round series against the Erie Otters as the matchup shifts to Erie, Pa. Kyle Grimard and Mike Stubbs discuss the details of Game 1 and Game 2, the anthems, Noah Erliden leaving early and Dylan Hunter's eye. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

SPECIAL: Part 2 of the 2025 OHL Priority Selection

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2025 17:15


Hear from London Knights General Manager Mark Hunter and more as we look back on the 2025 OHL priority Selection. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

SPECIAL: 2025 OHL Priority Selection: Meet each of the first four Knights draft picks

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2025 19:22


Hear from Alex Campeau, Cooper McAslan, Owen Miniotas and Eloan Le Gallic after each of them became London Knights draft picks on Day 1 of the 2025 OHL Priority Selection. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

OHL Priority Selection preview and Round Two playoff preview - Episode 207 - Knight Shift

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2025 27:11


Kyle Grimard and Mike Stubbs bring you an OHL Priority Selection preview with the help of Jim Van Horne and Knights Associate G.M., Rob Simpson and a Round Two playoff preview on the latest episode of the Knight Shift. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Set for Round 2 against the Erie Otters - Episode 206 - Knight Shift

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2025 32:56


The London Knights will meet the Erie Otters in a Western Conference semi-final series that begins on Thursday, April, 10 at Canada Life Place. Mike Stubbs and Kyle Grimard preview the series with the help of Otters play-by-play voice Shawn Bednard. They also hear from Dale Hunter on Alex Ovechkin breaking Wayne Gretzky's all-time goal scoring record. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A Preview of Game 4 against Owen Sound, some stories from Game 3 and a discussion of what happened in Niagara

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2025 32:47


Hear from Sam O'Reilly, Sam Dickinson, Noah Read and London Knights goaltending coach Dave Rook as the London Knights prepare for Game 4 against the Owen Sound Attack. Kyle Grimard, Mike Stubbs and Jim Van Horne also weigh in on the unusual punishment handed down to the Niagara IceDogs with the help of Brandon Caputo, host of The Dog Pound podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Games 1 and 2 vs Owen Sound - from the vets to the officiating to the goalies - Episode 204 - Knight Shift

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2025 31:47


The playoffs are underway and Kyle Grimard and Mike Stubbs look back at 6-1 and 6-3 wins by the London Knights to begin their series against Owen Sound. They hear from Easton Cowan and look around the rest of the OHL and the CHL matchups at some of the early surprises. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Playoff preview - all eight series with a special focus on London vs Owen Sound - Episode 203 - Knight Shift

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2025 33:39


Get caught up on end of season Knights notes and then get a preview of London vs the Owen Sound Attack and Mike's preview of the other seven series in the 2025 Ontario Hockey League playoffs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Thoughts on the regular season, the Fimis faceoff and Round One against Owen Sound - Episode 202 - Knight Shift

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2025 38:01


The 2024-25 regular season came to an end on March 23. The London Knights posted the second highest win and point totals in franchise history. Mike Stubbs and Kyle Grimard look back at the final two games, some of the performances this year and then zero in on London vs Owen Sound in the Western Conference Quarter-finals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ideas on changing the divisions, the schedule and the OHL's fight rule - Episode 201 - Knight Shift

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2025 35:32


Mike Stubbs and Kyle Grimard look at ways to change the divisional alignment in the OHL, the schedule and also the three-fight rule. They also hear from London goaltender Austin Elliott and preview the Knights-Spitfires matchup on March 21 with the help of London Assistant Coach Rick Steadman. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sam Dickinson into the London Knights record books and former Knight Krys Barch - Episode 200 - Knight Shift

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2025 41:59


Sam Dickinson broke the London Knights franchise record for most points in a single season by a defenceman. Kyle Grimard and Mike Stubbs head from Sam, London assistant coach Dylan Hunter and Oliver Bonk on Sam. Jim Van Horne weighs in on Rick Corriveau and Evan Bouchard and speaks with former Knight and Huron-Perth U16 head coach Krys Barch. Mike and Kyle also look at the OHL playoff picture and preview the London-Kitchener matchup on March 18 at the Kitchener Memorial Auditorium. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Talking with Cam Allen and looking at where the 2024-25 London Knights team ranks in franchise history -

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2025 34:16


The London Knights have clinched 1st overall in the Ontario Hockey League for the second consecutive season. Mike Stubbs and Kyle Grimard look at whether winning the Hamilton Spectator Trophy (as OHL regular champions) tends to translate to playoff success. They also talk with London assistant coach Rick Steadman about handling the roster over the remainder of the season. Mike also sits down with Cam Allen prior to his reinstatement by the OHL. (Conversation begins at 28:11) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The chase to clinch #1, Dale Hunter, Sam Dickinson, and Ryan and Matt Rupert - Episode 198 - Knight Shift

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2025 37:07


A win over Kingston earned Dale Hunter his 1000th career victory and a win over Sarnia took the London Knights to within two points of clinching a second consecutive regular season title. Kyle Grimard and Mike Stubbs hear from Dale Hunter on his latest milestone, discuss the wins over Sarnia and Kingston, look Sam Dickinson's chase of history and go over the OHL standings with two weeks to go in the regular season. They also hear from Matt and Ryan Rupert on Dale Hunter at 1000. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

POST GAME: Dale Hunter wins his 1000th game

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2025 19:03


Mike Stubbs and Jim Van Horne tell stories and look back at Dale Hunter's 1000th career victory in the Ontario Hockey League on March 7, 2025. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Previews of Kingston and Sarnia, news on Jacob Julien and Cam Allen and a recap of the 5-0 win in Brantford - Episode 197 - Knight Shift

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2025 23:44


With nine games remaining in the regular season Mike Stubbs and Kyle Grimard preview games against Kingston and Sarnia, hear from Jacob Julien on signing his first NHL contract with the Winnipeg Jets, talk about the latest on Cam Allen and recap London's 5-0 win over the Brantford Bulldogs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Another best vs best game against Brantford and WHAT a win in Oshawa - Episode 196 - Knight Shift

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2025 34:25


The London Knights are coming off a huge overtime win over the Oshawa Generals and now go into another big game against the Brantford Bulldogs. It will put the tip team in the Western Conference against the top team in the Eastern Conference. Kyle Grimard and Mike Stubbs preview the game with the help of the voice of the Bulldogs, Reed Duthie, and also look back at the win in Oshawa and the rest of the action in last weekend's three-in-three. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The best faceoff teams in the OHL plus previews of games against Owen Sound, Niagara and Oshawa - Episode 195 - Knight Shift

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2025 48:20


The London Knights rank third in the Ontario Hockey League in face-off percentage. The two teams ahead of them are actually shocking. Mike Stubbs and Kyle Grimard talk about face-off prowess in the OHL and then preview a weekend of games against Owen Sound (Matt Hermisz at 12:05), Niagara (Brandon Caputo at 20:34) and Oshawa (Jack Moore at 29:45). Kyle and Mike also hear Quebec Pee Wee tournament stories from Knights Associate GM, Rob Simpson and London Knights Assistant Coach, Dylan Hunter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Strength of schedules the rest of the way, Evan Van Gorp has committed to Main and Matthew Tkachuk on The Tonight Show - Episode 194 - Knight Shift

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2025 30:29


The London Knights do not have the easiest remaining schedule. The Kitchener Rangers do. Mike Stubbs and Kyle Grimard size up what is coming at the Knights, what happened in three games in three days over the weekend and talk with Evan Van Gorp after his commitment to Maine was announced. Kyle and Mike also discuss Matthew Tkachuk's appearance on The Tonight Show and offer up their thoughts on other former Knights who could do well sitting in that chair opposite Jimmy Fallon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Previewing the games against Brampton, Erie and Kitchener - Episode 193 - Knight Shift

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2025 32:25


The London Knights will play three games in three dats from Feb. 21 to Feb. 23 as they host Brampton, head on the road to meet the Otters in Erie and then return home to take on the Kitchener Rangers at Canada Life Place. Mike Stubbs and Kyle Grimard preview all three with the help of Mike Karafilidis in Brampton and Trevor Kubeja in Erie. Mike and Kyle also get some early playoff ticket info from London Knights Marketing Director, Alex Brown. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Magic number time, win over Flint and a chat with Sam O'Reilly - Episode 192 - Knight Shift

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2025 27:06


With 16 games to go in the regular season the London Knights are in very good shape. Kyle Grimard and Mike Stubbs talk magic numbers, recap wins over Flint and Sault Ste Marie, hear from Sam O'Reilly and thank the fans of the Knights for what they did at Canada Life Place on Feb. 17. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Talking to Rick Nash, recapping the Knights win in Barrie and previewing a game with the Soo Greyhounds - Episode 191 - Knight Shift

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2025 35:20


It was best on best in Barrie as the first place London Knights took on the top team in the Eastern Conference and walked away with an 8-4 win. Kyle Grimard and Mike Stubbs recap the victory and Logan Hawery's role in it. They hear from Denver Barkey and Will Nicholl and then sit down with former Knight Rick Nash to talk about his time in London and about playing best on best hockey for Canada at the international level. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

One streak continues while another streak ends - Episode 190 - Knight Shift

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2025 23:03


The London Knights have hit 40 wins for the 17th time in 24 seasons. While that run grew the streak that London fans have been watching Easton Cowan create over two seasons came to an end at 65 games. Kyle Grimard and Mike Stubbs look at those two stories, a win over the Peterborough Petes and other Knights news and info on the latest episode of the podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Previewing the Knights and the Petes with Pete Dalliday, Easton Cowan at 65 and Rick Doyle on 50/50s - Episode 190 - Knight Shift

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2025 27:41


The London Knights will be honouring Dave Hutchison and Dennis Ververgaert as both are inducted into the Don Brankley London Knights Hall of Fame and then London faces the Peterborough Petes on Friday, Feb. 7. Mike Stubbs previews the game with Petes TV voice, Pete Dalliday and then Mike talks with former Knight, Rogers TV analyst and President of the London Knights Alumni Foundation, Rick Doyle. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Spitfires pull off comeback win over Knights, win over Erie and a chat with Denver Barkey - Episode 189 - Knight Shift

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2025 29:56


The Windsor Spitfires pulled off a comeback win over the London Knights and Mike Stubbs and Kyle Grimard go through how it happened. They also look back on London's victory over Erie and talk with Knights captain Denver Barkey. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

All about the goalies (almost) - Episode 188 - the Knight Shift

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2025 36:46


Two of the top goalies in the entire Ontario Hockey League play for the London Knights. Kyle Grimard and Mike Stubbs hear from both Austin Elliott and Aleksei Medvedev on the latest episode of the Knight Shift. Elliott talks about committing to UMass-Lowell in the NCAA for 2025-26 and Medvedev takes everyone through his journey from St. Petersburg, Russia to London, Ontario. Kyle and Mike also preview the next two games against Erie and Windsor with the help of Knights Assistant Coach Rick Steadman. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Knights win all three in the north and a sit-down with Adam Dennis - Ep 187 - Knight Shift

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2025 40:47


The London Knights returned home after wins over North Bay, Sudbury and Sault Ste. Marie and Mike Stubbs and Kyle Grimard went to work dissecting the victories and the impact that the duo of Sam Dickinson and Cam Allen had as the road trip went along. They talked with London goalie Austin Elliott and Mike also had a sit-down with former Knight Adam Dennis on his new role with the Battalion and to tell some Dale Hunter stories. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Breathing in the northern air - Episode 186 - Knight Shift

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2025 32:33


As the London Knights begin their northern road trip through North Bay, Sudbury and Sault Ste. Marie, Jim Van Horne joins Kyle Grimard and Mike Stubbs to recap a loss to the Kitchener Rangers, talk about Easton Cowan equalling a streak by Mario Lemieux and preview the three games on the road trip. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Approaching every game the same, two wins, Jaxon Cover and previewing Knights vs Rangers - Episode 185 - Knight Shift

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2025 46:06


The London Knights outscored Guelph and Sudbury 14-1 and now own a four-point cushion atop the OHL standings heading into one of their busiest weeks of the season. Kyle Grimard and Mike Stubbs talk about the wins, the goaltending, Jaxon Cover and Sam Dickinson and Dylan Hunter weigh in on preparing to play each game the same way. Jim Van Horne talks with Knights Associate GM Rob Simpson, the guys preview London vs Kitchener on Jan. 21 and we hear stories from 2025 Don Brankley London Knights Hall of Fame inductee, Dennis Ververgaert. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Previewing games against Guelph and Sudbury and stories from former Knight and NHLer Dave Hutchison

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2025 38:22


The London Knights will play back-to-back home games against the Guelph Storm (Jan. 17) and the Sudbury Wolves (Jan. 19) and Mike Stubbs and Kyle Grimard weigh in on both matchups. They also recap the Connor McDavid OHL Top Prospects game, talk about a Barkey's Buds event at Source for Sports and hear stories from Dave Hutchison who will be inducted into the Don Brankley London Knights Hall of Fame. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

By the BIG numbers, two weekend wins and the Don Brankley Hall of Fame class of 2025 - Episode 183 - Knight Shift

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2025 43:57


There are some big numbers being put up by the London Knights and Knights players. The team has gone 28-2-1 since Oct. 20, 2025 and the individual numbers roll from there. Mike Stubbs and Kyle Grimard talk about the big numbers, recap wins over Windsor and Owen Sound and hear from Henry Brzustewicz and Aleksei Medvedev as they head for the Connor McDavid OHL Top Prospects Game. Kyle and Mike also talk about this year's class for the Don Brankley London Knights Hall of Fame. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mid-season awards, trades and a battle for #1 - Episode 182 - Knight Shift

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2025 40:23


With the help of Knights fans Mike Stubbs and Kyle Grimard run down some mid-season award winners on the London roster and then look ahead to the battle for top spot in the Ontario Hockey League on Jan. 10 between the Knights and the Windsor Spitfires. Kasper Halttunen and Jesse Nurmi talk about their success at the World Junior Hockey Championship and Kyle and Mike run through some of the trades made leading up to the deadline in 2025. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The trade deadline is coming up fast - Episode 181 - Knight Shift

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2025 26:36


The Ontario Hockey League trade deadline provides the deciding point for teams on their respective seasons. Who is in and who is out? Kyle Grimard and Mike Stubbs take a look at what we know so far and who is expected to be in the race when January 10 comes and goes. They also talk about London captain Denver Barkey and his 11 points in 3 games and revisit the World Junior Hockey Championship one final time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Canada out at the World Juniors, London's 77-12-1-2 record in 2024 and previewing Knights vs Niagara

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2025 48:16


The London Knights have closed out 2024 and already begun 2025. Mike Stubbs and Kyle Grimard talk about their 77-12-1-2 record over the last calendar year, discuss Canada's performance at the 2025 World Junior Hockey Championship, set up the Knights and the IceDogs on Jan. 3 and send out some good vibes with Corey Perry and Danny Syvret's recounting of the 2005 Gold medal win for Canada at the WJC in Grand Forks, N. D. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hitting halfway in 2024-25, the World Juniors and a home and home with Sarnia - Episode 179 - Knight Shift

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2024 33:02


The London Knights are 28-6 at the halfway mark of the 2024-25 OHL regular season. London is getting set for what feels like their annual home and home with Sarnia that hasn't been all that annual of late. Mike Stubbs and Kyle Grimard discuss a 4-1 win in Flint, set up the Sarnia games and talk World Junior Hockey Championship and just how big a New Year's Eve win would be for Canada. Danny Syvret and Corey Perry also relive the round robin from the 2005 World Junior tournament as it reaches its 20th anniversary. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A London World Junior Preview - Episode 178 - Knight Shift

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 26, 2024 27:35


As the World Junior Hockey Championship gets going Mike Stubbs takes us through all of the London and London Knights connections at the tournament. Casey Kenny, the voice of the Kemptville 73's talks with Oliver Bonk ahead of Canada's first game and Mike also checks out London connections at the Spengler Cup taking place in Switzerland. Mike looks back at the 20th anniversary of Canada's gold medal victory at the 2005 World Junior tournament with the help of Danny Syvret and Corey Perry and hears from Frank Caprice who was the first London Knight to win World Junior gold in 1982. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

London vs Sarnia preview, Easton Cowan's hat trick and Knights GM Mark Hunter on the trade deadline - Episode 177 - Knight Shift

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2024 20:21


Final podcast before the holidays! London vs Sarnia preview, Easton Cowan's hat trick and Knights GM Mark Hunter on the trade deadline. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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