Episodes

Tim Donnelly & Graham Hill discuss the Carolina Panthers signing of all seven draft picks from the 2024 NFL Draft class and the excitement surrounding the kickoff of their rookie minicamp today. Tim and Graham discuss the potential impact of these new additions, asses key positions to watch during the minicamp and explore how these rookies could shape the Panthers' future. Also, during real bold predictions, Tim & Graham give their predictions for Game 4 in the Carolina Hurricanes and New York ...

Tim Donnelly & Graham Hill discuss the Carolina Hurricanes’ powerplay challenges continuing in their second-round series against the New York Rangers following Game 3. With an alarming combined total of 0-15 now, the Hurricanes’ powerplay woes have become a pressing concern amongst the fanbase. Also, Tim Donnelly & Graham Hill discuss Carolina Hurricanes goaltender Pyotr Kocketkov’s impressive return to the ice in Game 3. Despite the 3-2 overtime loss, Kocketkov’s stellar performance after thre...

Tim Donnelly & Graham Hill discuss the pivotal moments and provide their reaction following the Carolina Hurricanes' intense Game 3 against the New York Rangers, where a 3-2 loss overtime loss has placed their season on the brink of ending. Tim & Graham asses the Hurricanes' performance, and standout moments, and explore the team’s options as they now face a challenging 3-0 deficit in the series. Also, during today’s Canes Cup Check-In, Hurricanes Insider Adam Gold discusses with former Canes d...

Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox share their confidence levels & concerns for the Carolina Hurricanes vs the New York Rangers Game 3, including goal scoring predictions for the Canes.

Brian Boucher, Color Analyst for the NHL on TNT, joined The Drive with Tim Donnelly to talk about the Carolina Hurricanes and head coach Rod Brind'Amour switching to Pyotr Kochetkov in goal over Frederik Andersen in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Semi-Finals against the New York Rangers. Also, Tim discusses the growing sentiment against Jordan Staal's leadership ability as a captain for the Hurricanes.

Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox discuss how the Carolina Hurricanes need to win Game 3 at home vs the New York Rangers in the Eastern Conference Semi-Finals of the Stanley Cup Finals. Also, Pyotr Kochetkov is starting in goal over Frederik Andersen with the decision by head coach Rod Brind'Amour with the Canes down 0-2.

The Carolina Hurricanes face the New York Rangers in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Semi-Finals of the Stanley Cup Finals, and Tim Donnelly gives three reasons for optimism for the Hurricanes in Game 3. Also, Tim & Dennis Cox each give two key players for the matchup tonight.

Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox wonder why Carolina Hurricanes head coach Rod Brind'Amour decided to scratch Evgeny Kuznetsov in favor of Max Comtois. Also, ESPN inexplicably cut away from the Hurricanes vs New York Rangers game late in the third period to the start of the Dallas Stars vs Colorado Avalanche briefly before switching back to Canes vs Rangers. ESPN had a blunder in overtime showing a 'Canes Win' graphic despite the Hurricanes not scoring. Plus, listeners call in with their hottest takes...

Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox discuss if Carolina Hurricanes head coach Rod Brind'Amour should make a change in goal from Frederik Andersen to Pyotr Kochetkov ahead of their Game 3 matchup against the New York Rangers of the Eastern Conference Semi-Finals of the Stanley Cup Playoffs as the series shifts to Raleigh, NC. Also, Jake Guentzel and Sebastian Aho had a strong peformance in Game 2, with Guentzel scoring two goals and Aho adding three assists.

Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox discuss the Carolina Panthers and what are the realistic expectations for QB Bryce Young in his second year in the NFL, and first season with head coach Dave Canales. Also, there is hope for the Carolina Hurricanes in Game 3 of their series against the New York Rangers in the Eastern Conference Semi-Finals of the Stanley Cup Playoffs despite being down 0-2 in the series.

Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox discuss the Double-OT loss by the Carolina Hurricanes at the New York Rangers in the Eastern Conference Semi-finals of the Stanley Cup Finals after Vincent Trocheck's game-winner, falling down 0-2 in the series. Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox discuss how the Carolina Hurricanes continue to struggle on both the penalty kill and the power play against the New York Rangers, with four of the Rangers eight goals through two games coming on power plays, whereas the Hurricanes hav...

Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox discuss the Carolina Panthers possibly not signing cornerback Stephon Gilmore, but also how there's no need for GM Dan Morgan & head coach Dave Canales to sign Gilmore during the offseason. Also, during Cop or Drop, Dennis asks Tim if the Carolina Hurricanes should start Pyotr Kochetkov in goal in either Game 3 or Game 4.

Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox look ahead to Game 2 of the Carolina Hurricanes vs the New York Rangers, with Game 2 possibly being the most important game of the series knowing that the Hurricanes must win one game on the road at Madison Square Garden in the Eastern Conference Semi-Finals of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Also, Tim does a spring football games for Duke football, NC State football, and UNC football.

Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox look ahead to Game 2 of the Carolina Hurricanes vs the New York Rangers and key players for the matchup, including Jake Guentzel, Jalen Chatfield, Jesperi Kotkaniemi, and Frederik Andersen for the Hurricanes. Also, Tim & Dennis discuss key points to the Hurricanes vs Rangers in Game 2.

Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox award three Carolina Hurricanes with spots on the podium, with Seth Jarvis taking gold, Jaccob Slavin Silver, and Martin Necas Bronze. Also, UNC basketball missed out on a big transfer from the Transfer portal, and Tim says that's okay and there are still plenty of big men in the portal for head coach Hubert Davis.

Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox award three Carolina Hurricanes with spots on the podium, with Seth Jarvis taking gold, Jaccob Slavin Silver, and Martin Necas Bronze. Also, UNC basketball missed out on a big transfer from the Transfer portal, and Tim says that's okay and there are still plenty of big men in the portal for head coach Hubert Davis.

Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox discuss how the Carolina Hurricanes need more goal scoring production from forward Jake Guentzel, but also how goalie Frederik Andersen needs to bounce back from a rough Game 1 performance against the New York Rangers in the Eastern Conference Semi-finals of the Stanley Cup Playoffs.

Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox the Carolina Hurricanes losing to the New York Rangers, 4-3, and how special teams and goaltending with Frederik Andersen were the difference for head coach Rod Brind'Amour. Also, there was a high level of physicality and speed early in Game 1, which was in stark contrast to the Islanders series.

Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox discuss the Carolina Panthers looking to sign RB Rashaad Penny, who played with the Seattle Seahawks while Dave Canales was an assistant, and what this means for the running backs there, and if this could mean the end of Miles Sanders' time with Carolina. Also, the Carolina Panthers made changes in their front office by letting go some of the pro scouting staff.

Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox discuss the exciting journey of NC State linebacker, Payton Wilson, the newest addition to the Pittsburgh Steelers roster. Tim & Dennis discuss how Wilson, with his talent, work ethic, and character, is quickly becoming a fan favorite among the Steelers fanbase. Also, during real bold predictions, Tim & Dennis give their predictions for Game 1 in the second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, between the Carolina Hurricanes and the New York Rangers.

Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox are joined by Carolina Hurricanes owner Tom Dundon and discussed the contract situation with head coach Rod Brind'Amour, Top Golf, the Stanley Cup Playoff run, PNC renovations, and more. Also, Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox discuss the Carolina Hurricanes vs the New York Rangers in the semi-finals of the Eastern Conference of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, and how this is the series where Jake Guentzel was brought in to shine for the Canes at the 2024 NHL Trade Deadline.

Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox preview Game 1 in the second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs between the Carolina Hurricanes and the New York Rangers. Tim & Dennis discuss the matchups by focusing on two key players on each team including, Chris Kreider of the Rangers and Jacob Slavin of the Hurricanes. Also, Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox discuss the interesting topic of not gatekeeping within the Hurricanes community and why it's essential to embrace fans regardless of when or why they started support...

Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox discuss the Carolina Hurricanes vs the New York Rangers series ahead of game one, and how there are a lot of similarities between the two teams as they face each other in the semi-finals in the Eastern Conference of the Stanley Cup Playoffs.

Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox share their confidence and concerns about the Carolina Hurricanes as they get set to face the New York Rangers in the Eastern Conference Finals of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Also, Dennis & Tim have fun saying why the State of North Carolina is better than New York City as the Hurricanes face the Rangers.