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Lee Versage and AJ Jakubec bring their unique perspectives to the day in sports. All the big name guests and all the hot topics will be heard on The Drive.

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    • Jul 2, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
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    The Drive - July 2, 2025 - Hour 4

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    AJ and Graham start the hour by discussing what potential changes they'd like to see to the CFL's rules. Then they debate who are the biggest NHL winners after the opening of free agency

    The Drive - July 2, 2025 - Hour 3

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    AJ and Graham are joined by Claude Giroux, as well as former NHLer John Chabot.

    Chabot: These tournaments open up the world to these communities

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    Former NHLer John Chabot joins the show to talk about the upcoming Ayabeh Summer Challenge, and to talk about his First Assist program

    Giroux: The belief in my teammates is the reason I stayed

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    Claude Giroux joins the show to talk about signing his one-year extension that will keep him with the Senators for another season

    The Drive - July 2, 2025 - Hour 2

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    AJ and Graham start the hour by discussing the news that former Senator Curtis Lazar has signed with the Oilers. The fellas also delve into both of today's Sens related web poll questions. They wrap up the hour by discussing the news that the CFL is making every team's neg list public starting today

    The Drive - July 2, 2025 - Hour 1

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    AJ and Graham start the show by discussing the recent moves made by Sens GM Steve Staios, including extending Claude Giroux, and bringing in Lars Eller. The fellas also hear from REDBLACKS head coach Bob Dyce, and talk about the apparent return of QB 1 Dru Brown, who was taking first team reps at practice

    Dyce: It was fantastic to see Dru out there, and I thought he looked good

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    REDBLACKS head coach Bob Dyce speaks to the media about Dru Brown taking first team reps, and some of the other injury updates about his team

    The Drive - June 30, 2025 - Hour 4

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    AJ Jakubec and Kenny Walls provide the latest in the NHL with lots of action swirling on the eve of free agent frenzy and assess the altering landscape.

    The Drive - June 30, 2025 - Hour 3

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    AJ Jakubec and Kenny Walls

    The Drive - June 30, 2025 - Hour 2

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    AJ Jakubec and Kenny Walls talk some soccer with Canada suffering a tough loss on the weekend, Ekblad re-sign with the Panthers, and they answer the web poll question of the day.

    The Drive - June 30, 2025 - Hour 1

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    AJ Jakubec and Kenny Walls recap the NHL Draft froma league wide perspective and they dial it in local, Claude Giroux re-sign with the Sens and texts.

    The Drive - June 27, 2025 - Hour 4

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    AJ and Kenny are joined by REDBLACKS o-lineman Dariusz Bladek. Then the fellas discuss the news that Austin, Texas has entered the conversation for NHL expansion. They wrap up the show by setting up Canada Day weekend

    Bladek: As a guard you have to be a master facilitator

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2025


    REDBLACKS o-lineman Dariusz Bladek joins the show to talk about the season so far, and to help set up Sunday's game against the Argos

    The Drive - June 27, 2025 - Hour 3

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    AJ and Kenny start the hour by debating what will happen with Claude Giroux, and when. Then the fellas talk NHL Draft with Mark Edwards from Hockey Prospect.

    Edwards: I'm starting to think Frondell goes 2nd

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2025


    Mark Edwards from Hockey Prospect joins the program to help set up this weekend's NHL Draft

    The Drive - June 27, 2025 - Hour 2

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    AJ and Kenny start the hour by reacting to the news that Masai Ujiri is out in Toronto, then they talk some REDBLACKS and hear from head coach Bob Dyce. The fellas also discuss their expectations for the NHL Draft, and tee up some home games for Atleti

    Dyce: Dustin's gonna start this week - I'm excited to see him

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    REDBLACKS head coach Bob Dyce speaks to the media as he and his team continues to prepare to host the Argos

    The Drive - June 27, 2025 - Hour 1

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    AJ and Kenny start things off by breaking down the latest trade, where the Habs acquired Noah Dobson from the Islanders. The fellas also talk about some of the signings from around the NHL, and are joined by JJ Wilde, who is performing at Sunday's REDBLACKS game

    Wilde: I knew I couldn't do anything else, so I just went for it

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2025


    JJ Wilde joins the program to talk about playing at Sunday's REDBLACKS game, and to share some stories about her life as a rock star

    The Drive - June 26, 2025 - Hour 4

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    Graham and Kenny continue to share their takeaways from Travis Green's media availability. Then the fellas get set for round 2 of the NBA draft, as they broadcast on HD Radio and webstream only due to some transmitter issues

    The Drive - June 26, 2025 - Hour 3

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    Graham and Kenny start the hour by looking at some of the reported changes in the NHL's new CBA. Then the fellas listen in to Travis Green's media availability, and discuss some of what the coach had to say

    Green: To a man, we've had buy in from every player

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2025


    Sens head coach Travis Green speaks to the media ahead of the NHL Draft

    The Drive - June 26, 2025 - Hour 2

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    Graham and Kenny start the hour by looking at Jamie Benn's extension with Dallas, and trying to figure out how a Claude Giroux deal could compare. Then the fellas react to the news that Nik Ehlers will test free agency. The guys are also joined by REDBLACKS receiver Justin Hardy, and talk some NBA Draft

    Hardy: Dustin Crum has shown the growth into a full QB

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2025


    REDBLACKS receiver Justin Hardy joins the guys to talk about the season so far, and to help set up this weekend's game against the Argos

    The Drive - June 26, 2025 - Hour 1

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    Graham and Kenny start the show by reacting to last night's JJ Peterka trade, as well as some of the other moves around the NHL. The fellas are also joined by Calder Cup champion Christian Wolanin, and talk about what's next for the Ottawa Senators

    Wolanin: There was always this inner belief with our group

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2025


    Former Senator Christian Wolanin joins the show to talk about winning the Calder Cup with the Abbotsford Canucks

    The Drive - June 25, 2025 - Hour 3

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    Lots of Sens talk in this hour, as the fellas replay Steve Staios' interview on TSN Mornings, and hear head scout Don Boyd's media availability from earlier today

    Boyd: You draft the talent, and trade the position

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2025


    Sens head scout Don Boyd addresses the media as he and the team prepare for this weekend's NHL entry draft

    The Drive - June 25, 2025 - Hour 2

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    Graham and Kenny are joined by the Party Starter Adarius Pickett to help set up Sunday's REDBLACKS game, and to talk about his return from an achilles injury. The fellas also wrap up the PWHL Draft, which was held at the new Hard Rock here in Ottawa last night

    Pickett: More than anything else, I'm thankful to be out there and playing

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    Adarius Pickett joins the program to talk about the REDBLACKS' season so far, and to help set up Sunday's game against the Argos

    The Drive - June 25, 2025 - Hour 1

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    Graham and Kenny start the show with a bit of Sens talk, as they debate what the team should do with the 21st overall pick. Then the fellas head from REDBLACKS head coach Bob Dyce, and discuss the latest around the team's QBs. They wrap up the hour by chatting with Ottawa 67's forward Filip Ekberg ahead of this weekend's NHL Draft

    Ekberg: I wanna come back bigger and stronger

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2025


    Ottawa 67's forward and draft prospect Filip Ekberg joins the program to talk about his offseason, and to touch base ahead of this weekend's draft

    Pickett: Getting that win under our belts was exciting and we're looking forward to this week

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2025


    Adarius Pickett speaks to the media as the REDBLACKS go for a second straight win when they host the Argos on Sunday

    Adeboboye: We're building our foundation right now

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    REDBLACKS running back Daniel Adeboboye speaks to the media after his big game in Calgary, as the team gets set to host his former team the Argos

    Dyce: We're gonna go day by day with our QBs and see how things progress

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2025


    REDBLACKS head coach Bob Dyce speaks to the media about Dustin Crum taking first team reps, and preparing to host the Argos

    The Drive - June 24, 2025 - Hour 3

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    Graham Creech and Kenny Walls are joined by Porter Martone of the Brampton Steelheads, then they read some of your texts, talk some Sens history, REDBLACKS get their first win, and the PWHL Draft begins tonight.

    The Drive - June 24, 2025 - Hour 2

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    Graham Creech and Kenny Walls are joined by recently inked Sens forward Fabian Zetterlund, they talk PWHL Draft, and NBA as OKC throws their championship parade.

    The Drive - June 24, 2025 - Hour 1

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    Graham Creech and Kenny Walls are in as they talk NHL Draft, REDBLACKS with linebacker Jovan Santos-Knox and they field the web poll question of the day.

    The Drive - June 23, 2025 - Hour 4

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    The Drive - June 23, 2025 - Hour 3

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    Steve Lloyd and Matt Kaunisviita provide what you need to know, bring in Josh Lewenberg to recap the NBA Finals and look ahead towards the rapidly approaching draft, and giving away a Lotto Max voucher.

    The Drive - June 23, 2025 - Hour 2

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    Steve Lloyd and Matt Kaunisviita provide what you need to know, they're joined by Grant McCagg to talk NHL draft, and singing in the car.

    The Drive - June 23, 2025 - Hour 1

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    Steve Lloyd and Matt Kaunisviita are in on a Monday despite the heat warning as they touch on the NBA Finals, NHL with Trevor Zegras being traded to the Flyers and more, Charge GM Michael Hirshfeld joins the show, and some texts.

    The Drive - June 20, 2025 - Hour 4

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    AJ and Graham are joined by Gord Wilson to talk Sens and NHL. The fellas also look ahead to tomorrow's game between the REDBLACKS and Stampeders, and get set for the weekend

    Wilson: I'm a bit surprised there isn't an extension for Giroux yet

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2025


    Sens analyst Gord Wilson joins the show to talk Sens and some of the big stories from the world of hockey

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