Check in with the Ontario Reign for the latest news from the players, the coaches and the front office staff. Interviews, AHL lifestyle updates and postgame updates from Jack Jablonski and the rest of the Reign Check crew.
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With the 2024-25 season now completed, Ontario Reign General Manager Richard Seeley joins Jared Shafran and Paige Capistran to take a look back at the year and discuss the outlook for the club during the upcoming offseason.
Jared Shafran and Paige Capistran set the scene for Game 2 between the Reign and San Jose Barracuda on Saturday night at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. Marco Sturm gives his postgame thoughts after Thursday's Game 1 and Caleb Jones discusses the team's focus and rebound efforts at Friday's practice.
The Reign begin the Calder Cup Playoffs tonight, hosting the San Jose Barracuda in Game 1 of the Pacific Division First Round at Crypto.com Arena. Jared Shafran and Paige Capistran preview the matchup and speak with captain Joe Hicketts and head coach Marco Sturm after the team's final practice heading into the series.
As the 2024-25 AHL regular season comes to a close, Jared and Paige recap the Reign's year and reveal their votes for the league's annual awards.
The Ontario Reign host the Abbotsford Canucks on Saturday night at Toyota Arena for the 72nd and final game of the team's 2024-25 AHL regular season and it will decide which of the two teams will finish 2nd in the Pacific Division standings. Jared Shafran and Paige Capistran go back through Ontario's 2-1 win over San Diego on Friday night and bring you thoughts from forward Jared Wright and head coach Marco Sturm after the victory before previewing the final games of the regular season this weekend and what's at stake before the postseason begins.
Ontario will battle San Diego on Friday night in the Inland Empire for the final SoCal Series matchup of the season. Jared Shafran and Paige Capistran recap Ontario's recent 4-2 win over Colorado on Wednesday and get you set for the final weekend of the regular season. Hear from Martin Chromiak and Marco Sturm with postgame reaction after the victory.
The Reign are ready to close out the 2024-25 regular season with three more home games this week, beginning Wednesday against the top team in the Pacific Division, the Colorado Eagles. Jared Shafran and Paige Capistran recap Ontario's 4-0 win over San Jose on Saturday highlighted by a 33-save shutout for Carter George in his professional debut and look ahead to the remainder of the week with some important matchups that will affect playoff seeding in the opening round of the Calder Cup Playoffs.
Jared Shafran and Paige Capistran recap Ontario's 4-1 loss to San Jose on Friday and look further into the matchup as they aim to get even on Saturday in their final road contest of the 2024-25 regular season.
The Reign open a weekend series in San Jose on Friday night at Tech CU Arena, the team's final road games of the 2024-25 season. To preview the matchup, Jared Shafran and Paige Capistran are joined by the Voice of the Greenville Swamp Rabbits, Mark Binetti, who will be on the air for all the action in the Bay Area.
The Reign face-off with Calgary for the second time in as many days on Sunday afternoon at the Scotiabank Saddledome, looking to rebound from a 3-1 loss on Saturday. Jared Shafran and Paige Capistran break down the loss and look forward to the rematch with audio from both head coach Marco Sturm and forward Kaleb Lawrence.
Having already punched their ticket to the 2025 Calder Cup Playoffs earlier this week, the Reign open a weekend series in Calgary on Saturday afternoon against the Wranglers. Jared Shafran and Paige Capistran take a look back at Wednesday's clinching win in San Jose with postgame thoughts from captain Joe Hicketts and preview the back-to-back matchup with Calgary.
Ontario is set to begin its April schedule in San Jose on Wednesday evening against the Barracuda. Jared Shafran and Paige Capistran recap last weekend's sweep over Colorado including the late comeback on Sunday afternoon and discuss the stretch run with alternate captain Charles Hudon before previewing the contest in SJ.
After a 2-1 win on Saturday night over Colorado, the Reign are ready to retake the Toyota Arena ice on Sunday afternoon and have an opportunity to tighten the gap between them and the Eagles in the Pacific Division standings. Jared Shafran and Paige Capistran recap the victory with thoughts from Marco Sturm and Joseph Cecconi and get you set for the second straight matchup between the top teams in the division.
The Reign are ready to take on the Colorado Eagles in the opener of a crucial two-game series Saturday night at Toyota Arena with 10 games remaining in the 2024-25 regular season. Jared Shafran and Paige Capistran preview the series and take a look back at Wednesday's loss to Tucson with postgame thoughts from head coach Marco Sturm.
Ontario returns home on Wednesday night for their final meeting with the Tucson Roadrunners during the 2024-25 season. Jared Shafran and Paige Capistran get you set for the contest with a wrapup of the Reign's win in Iowa on Sunday and a look ahead to Wednesday's battle. Hear from head coach Marco Sturm and forward Samuel Fagemo after his three-point performance in the most recent victory.
The Reign are in need of a bounceback performance on Sunday afternoon in Iowa after a 4-2 loss to the Wild on Saturday night. Jared Shafran and Paige Capistran recap the defeat in Des Moines in game one and look ahead to what Ontario needs to do to even the series on Sunday. Hear head coach Marco Sturm's thoughts after his team came up short on Saturday.
Ontario is set for a weekend series in Des Moines against the Iowa Wild starting Friday night at Wells Fargo Arena. Jared Shafran and Paige Capistran get you set with a preview of the matchup, a look back at the last series between the clubs at Toyota Arena in January and thoughts from Caleb Jones and head coach Marco Sturm after Wednesday's win in Texas.
The Reign are looking for revenge on Wednesday night in Texas when they face the Stars for the second time in as many days after a 5-2 loss on Tuesday. Jared Shafran and Paige Capistran recap the loss in Cedar Park and give their thoughts on tonight's rematch along with postgame interviews from head coach Marco Sturm and goaltender Jacob Ingham.
Ontario is in Texas and ready to open a two-game series against the Stars this week in Cedar Park. Jared Shafran and Paige Capistran preview the series and take a look back at the two contests the teams played earlier this year at Toyota Arena. Hear from head coach Marco Sturm and forward Martin Chromiak after the team's recent 3-2 shootout win over Henderson on Sunday.
The Reign are back at home for their final meeting of the season with the Henderson Silver Knights on Sunday afternoon. Jared Shafran and Paige review the highlights from Ontario's sweep in Tucson with postgame thoughts from head coach Marco Sturm and defender Jack Millar and get you set for the St. Patrick's Day-themed midday matchup.
Ontario Reign Head Equipment Manager Clayton Johns joins the podcast to discuss his transition into the position, his previous experience with other teams and what it's been like to work in professional hockey in Southern California.
After a 4-2 win in Tucson on Tuesday, the Reign will look to make it 2-0 on the road against the Roadrunners Wednesday evening. Jared Shafran and Paige Capistran are back with you to recap the victory and preview another matchup in the desert. Hear from Glenn Gawdin, who scored his 16th goal of the year on Tuesday night, as well as head coach Marco Sturm after Tuesday's contest.
The Reign are in Tucson to begin a 2-game series this week starting Tuesday night. Jared Shafran and Paige Capistran preview the matchup with the Roadrunners and look back to last week's series against San Diego with postgame thoughts from head coach Marco Sturm and defender Luke Rowe.
After suffering an overtime loss in Ontario on Friday, the Reign head to San Diego on Saturday to face the Gulls in a rematch to complete their weekend home-and-home set. Jared Shafran and Paige Capistran keep you up to date with a recap of Friday's contest and a preview of Saturday's matchup along with Friday's postgame comments from forward Jacob Doty and head coach Marco Sturm.
It's another rivalry night at Toyota Arena on Friday when the Ontario Reign goes up against the San Diego Gulls for the sixth time during the 2024-25 year. Jared Shafran and Paige Capistran break down Wednesday's loss to Tucson and speak with head coach Marco Sturm and forward Taylor Ward after the team's most recent outing before previewing Friday's matchup, the opener of a home-and-home weekend series.
The Reign welcomes the Tucson Roadrunners back to Toyota Arena on Wednesday night. Jared Shafran and Paige Capistran get you set for the matchup with a game preview and a chat with forward Glenn Gawdin after Tuesday's practice.
Jared Shafran and Paige Capistran recap a Friday night loss in Colorado and preview Saturday's rematch with the Eagles on today's episode, which includes postgame thoughts from head coach Marco Sturm and new defender Joseph Cecconi after he made his Reign debut.
Ontario opens up a weekend series in Colorado on Friday against the Eagles at Blue Arena. Jared Shafran and Paige Capistran get you set for the matchup of two of the top teams in the Pacific Division and recap the Reign's 2-1 shootout win over Calgary on Sunday. Hear from Chris Hajt after the recent win, who was also an assistant coach with the Manchester Monarchs in 2015.
The Reign battle the Calgary Wranglers on Sunday while honoring the 10th anniversary of the Manchester Monarchs Calder Cup Championship in 2015. Jared Shafran and Paige Capistran break down Saturday's 3-1 loss to San Jose with postgame thoughts from head coach Marco Sturm.
The Reign return home to Toyota Arena on Saturday night for their second consecutive battle against the San Jose Barracuda. Hear from Marco Sturm after Wednesday's win inside Tech CU Arena and prepare for the contest between the two Pacific Division opponents with insight from Jared Shafran and Paige Capistran.
Ontario is in San Jose for a battle with the Barracuda on Wednesday night at Tech CU Arena. Jared Shafran and Paige Capistran recap the team's sweep of the Wranglers in Calgary with Monday's 3-2 overtime win and preview the contest against San Jose, the Reign's first against the Cuda since Dec. 15.
The Reign are back at the Scotiabank Saddledome on Monday for another afternoon clash against the Calgary Wranglers. Jared Shafran and Paige Capistran preview the rematch, which comes on the heels of Saturday's 4-3 overtime win by Ontario. Head Coach Marco Sturm and forward Charles Hudon, who tied the game with a late goal in the third, share their postgame thoughts after the recent victory.
Hear from Jared Shafran and Paige Capistran with a recap of Ontario's 4-1 win over Tucson Wednesday night before the Reign begin a two-game series in Calgary on Saturday afternoon. Jeff Malott, who netted two goals Wednesday, shed light on the team's success, while Marco Sturm gave his postgame thoughts after the victory.
Ontario Reign goaltender Pheonix Copley joins Jared Shafran and Paige Capistran to discuss his return from injury this season, the team's success under Marco Sturm and his emerging tea business, Athletes Apothecary.
Forward Andre Lee joins Jared Shafran and Paige Capistran during the annual Reign Gala to help preview Wednesday's matchup against Tucson at Toyota Arena.
With the All-Star break now in the rearview mirror, the Ontario Reign are set to face the San Diego Gulls on Saturday night inside Toyota Arena. Jared Shafran and Paige Capistran take a look back at the team's wins last weekend in Tucson with postgame thoughts from head coach Marco Sturm and preview the upcoming matchup against the rival Gulls.
After a 2-1 win in Tucson on Friday, the Ontario Reign aim for a sweep Saturday night against the Roadrunners. Jared Shafran and Paige Capistran go through what they saw from Ontario during the road effort in Arizona with postgame thoughts from defender Cole Krygier, goaltender Pheonix Copley and head coach Marco Sturm as they prepare for Saturday's matchup.
The Ontario Reign are on the road in Arizona and are set to open a two-game weekend series with the Tucson Roadrunners on Friday night. Jared Shafran and Paige Capistran get you set for the showdown with a recap of Wednesday's loss to Colorado and postgame thoughts from head coach Marco Sturm and Taylor Ward.
Jared Shafran and Paige Capistran speak with a former member of the Colorado Eagles, defenseman Caleb Jones as the Ontario Reign get set to host his old team for the first time during the 2024-25 season on Wednesday night at Toyota Arena.
Ontario is back home at Toyota Arena tonight for their eighth and final meeting of the regular season against Coachella Valley. Jared Shafran and Paige Capistran get you set for the Wands and Wizards Night duel by recapping Friday's win in Bakersfield with postgame thoughts from Marco Sturm and Martin Chromiak.
The Reign are in Bakersfield on Friday night to battle the Condors and aim for a two-game season sweep at Mechanics Bank Arena. Jared Shafran and Paige Capistran recap Tuesday's win over Calgary with postgame audio from Marco Sturm and Tyler Madden, while previewing an important weekend as Ontario looks to keep pace in a competitive Pacific Division.
As the Reign and Wranglers get set to tangle for the second time in three days, Jared Shafran and Paige Capistran get you set for the battle with a breakdown of Sunday's contest that Calgary claimed 5-4 in overtime. Forward Andre Lee and head coach Marco Sturm also give their thoughts after the recent matchup in Ontario.
Ontario is looking to rebound from a Saturday night loss to Henderson and it'll be a quick turnaround when they take the ice on Sunday to face the Calgary Wranglers. Jared Shafran and Paige Capistran break down Sunday's matchup and revisit last month's win over Calgary. Also hear postgame thoughts from Reilly Walsh after Saturday's defeat.
The Reign return home to face the Henderson Silver Knights on Saturday at Toyota Arena. Jared Shafran and Paige Capistran recap the recent series in Abbotsford earlier in the week, including the team's most recent 5-2 loss to the Canucks on Wednesday. Hear from Marco Sturm and Jeff Malott after the loss and get set for Saturday's penultimate matchup of the season for Ontario against their foes from the Silver State.
Ontario is set for their second game in as many days up in Abbotsford against the Canucks. After a 6-3 loss Tuesday night, hear from head coach Marco Sturm and defender Jakub Dvorak regarding the effort that came up short. Jared Shafran and Paige Capistran break down what went wrong on Tuesday and look for ways the Reign can come out with a victory on Wednesday in the second game of the series.
The Reign have made their way north and are set to battle the Abbotsford Canucks in the opener of a two-game series on Tuesday night at the Abbotsford Centre. Jared Shafran and Paige Capistran get you set for the matchup with a preview as well as postgame thoughts from head coach Marco Sturm and forward Charles Hudon after a 5-2 win over Iowa on Sunday.
Ontario is seeking revenge on Sunday against the Iowa Wild at Toyota Arena with a game highlighting Women In Sports. Jared Shafran and Paige Capistran recap what went wrong for the team on Friday and look ahead to the second matchup between the two teams with postgame thoughts from head coach Marco Sturm and defenseman Luke Rowe.
The Iowa Wild are in Southern California for the first time since 2019 and will face off against the Reign on Friday night at Toyota Arena. Jared Shafran and Paige Capistran get you set for the matchup and recap Wednesday night's win over Henderson with postgame thoughts from head coach Marco Sturm and recent AHL All-Star selection Samuel Fagemo.
Wednesday night the Reign play their final game in Henderson during the 2024-25 regular season. Jared Shafran and Paige Capistran take a look back at the most recent game against the Silver Knights on New Year's Eve and go through Saturday's 4-3 loss to Coachella Valley in Ontario. Hear from Samuel Fagemo who leads the Reign with 18 goals this season.
The Reign are set for their second home game in as many nights and a matchup with Coachella Valley in the Empire on Saturday. Jared Shafran and Paige Capistran recap Friday's 4-1 win over San Diego and preview the seventh meeting of the season against the Firebirds. Also hear postgame thoughts from forward Jack Studnicka and head coach Marco Sturm.
Ontario returns home to open up a weekend at Toyota Arena on Friday night against the San Diego Gulls. Jared Shafran and Paige Capistran preview the rivalry matchup and recap Tuesday night's victory in Henderson with postgame thoughts from Marco Sturm and Taylor Ward.