Episodes

May 17, 2024

What's a realistic win total for Carolina Panthers in 2024?; Hurricanes didn't do little things right

What is a realistic win total in the 2024 NFL Season for the Carolina Panthers under new head coach Dave Canales and 2nd year QB Bryce Young? Also, the Carolina Hurricanes didn't do enough of the 'little things' in the playof...
May 17, 2024

Carolina Hurricanes season is officially a bust; Is Frederik Andersen the goalie for the Carolina Hurricanes?

The 2023-2024 season for the Carolina Hurricanes is officially a bust after the Carolina Hurricanes were ousted from the playoffs after losing Game 6 to the New York Rangers, 5-3, in the Eastern Conference Semi-Finals of the ...
May 17, 2024

Silver Linings for Carolina Hurricanes' season coming to an end

Are there silver linings to look at after the Carolina Hurricanes lost Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Semi-Finals of the Stanley Cup Finals to the New York Rangers, 5-3, and being eliminated from the playoffs? Also, you hav...
May 16, 2024

Confidence & Concerns for Carolina Hurricanes vs New York Rangers Game 6; Walt Ruff

Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox share their confidence levels & concerns for the Carolina Hurricanes vs the New York Rangers in Game 6, including goal-scoring predictions for the Canes. Also, Walt Ruff, Hurricanes.com reporter, joi...
May 16, 2024

Carolina Panthers get no primetime games in 2024; Canes Cup Check-In: Rod Brind’Amour

The Carolina Panthers got no primetime games in the 2024 NFL Season, which shows the Panthers aren't an attraction nationally. But as Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox point out, the Panthers and head coach Dave Canales could have th...
May 16, 2024

Key players for Carolina Hurricanes vs New York Rangers Game 6

Who are the key players for the Carolina Hurricanes vs the New York Rangers in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Semi-Finals of the Stanley Cup Playoffs? Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox discuss Andrei Svechnikov, Evgeny Kuznetsov, V...
May 16, 2024

"All Hands on Deck" for Carolina Hurricanes in Game 6 vs New York Rangers

It's "All Hands on Deck" for the Carolina Hurricanes against the New York Rangers in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Semi-Finals of the Stanley Cup Playoffs as the Canes look to force a Game 7 in New York at Madison Square G...
May 15, 2024

NFL Schedule release; NC State football vs UVA football; PGA Championship

Are NFL Schedule releases overrated? The Carolina Panthers are playing the New York Giants in Germany in Week 10 of the 2024 NFL Season, but so many games are leaked throughout the NFL leading up to the release time that it m...
May 15, 2024

Brett Pesce returns to practice; Carolina Hurricanes free agent decisions

Will Brett Pesce return to the Carolina Hurricanes lineup? Pesce returned to practice on Wednesday ahead of Thursday's Game 6 matchup against the New York Rangers, his first time on the ice since Game 2 against the New York I...
May 15, 2024

Why is Bryce Young polarizing for Carolina Panthers fans? Does David Tepper want the Carolina Panthers to be 'Germany's team?

Why is Carolina Panthers QB Bryce Young polarizing among Carolina Panthers fans? Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox discuss the dynamic between Panthers fans who don't see the former NFL No. 1 overall pick in 2023 as a franchise QB vs...
May 15, 2024

Who's under more pressure: Carolina Hurricanes or New York Rangers?

Which team is under more pressure for Game 6: the Carolina Hurricanes or the New York Rangers? Tim Donnelly & Dennis Cox discuss which team is facing the most pressure, and if the New York Rangers are able to handle pressure ...
May 14, 2024

Should the Carolina Hurricanes start Frederik Andersen in Game 6?

Should the Carolina Hurricanes stick with Frederik Andersen in goal, or switch to Pyotr Kochetkov for Game 6 vs the New York Rangers? Also, questions about Brett Pesce and if he'll return to the lineup, and if the Carolina Pa...
May 14, 2024

Ja'Tavion Sanders wants to be next Greg Olsen for Carolina Panthers; More evidence UNC is looking to leave the ACC

Carolina Panthers TE Ja'Tavion Sanders said he wants to be the next Greg Olsen for the Carolina Panthers, and how having that mentality could be a good thing for the offense, and provide a security blanket for QB Bryce Young ...
May 14, 2024

Carolina Hurricanes stay alive, beat New York Rangers, 4-1, in Game 5; Jordan Staal is the leader the Carolina Hurricanes need

The Carolina Hurricanes defeated the New York Rangers, 4-1, in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Semi-Finals of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, which saw the Canes score four goals in the third period, and saw Jordan Staal score the...
May 14, 2024

Carolina Hurricanes still struggle on special teams vs New York Rangers

The Carolina Hurricanes still struggled on special teams, giving up a short-handed goal in a 4-1 win over the New York Rangers in Game 5 in the Eastern Conference Semi-finals of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Tim Donnelly says the...
May 13, 2024

Carolina Hurricanes Podium; Game 5 tonight against the Rangers

Tim Donnelly & Graham Hill award three Carolina Hurricanes with spots on the podium. Also, Tim & Graham preview the high-pressured Game 5 clash between the Hurricanes and the New York Rangers. With the Canes still trailing 3-...
May 13, 2024

Carolina Panthers are embracing depth in the running back room

Tim Donnelly & Graham Hill discuss the intriguing dynamics of the Carolina Panthers running back situation for this season. Despite a crowded backfield, the Panthers’ remain unfazed and even optimistic about the wealth of the...
May 13, 2024

Assessing Freddie Andersen’s performance in Game 4 for the Carolina Hurricanes

Tim Donnelly & Graham Hill discuss the performance of Carolina Hurricanes goaltender Freddie Andersen in their thrilling 4-3 victory over the New York Rangers in Game 4 of their second-round series. Andersen’s saves and overa...
May 13, 2024

Canes Survive: Analyzing Carolina’s gritty win in Game 4 against the Rangers

Tim Donnelly & Graham Hill discuss the thrilling showdown between the Carolina Hurricanes and the New York Rangers in Game 4 of their second-round series. Despite facing a 3-0 deficit, the Hurricanes showed remarkable resilie...
May 11, 2024

Carolina Panthers sign entire 2024 draft class; Rookie minicamp starts today

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 pot...
May 11, 2024

Carolina Hurricanes power play woes; Pyotr Kocketkov looked solid in return

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 Hurrican...
May 11, 2024

Canes Crisis: Analyzing the Carolina Hurricanes 3-2 OT loss in Game 3

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 b...
May 9, 2024

Confidence & Concerns for Carolina Hurricanes vs New York Rangers Game 3

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.
May 9, 2024

Brian Boucher of NHL on TNT discusses Carolina Hurricanes vs New York Rangers Game 3

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...