Roadrunners Replay

In a special episode released early, Adrian and Jimmy are joined by Roadrunners forward Tyson Empey from the PHPA Meetings in Orlando, Florida. Empey looks back at his second year in the desert and tells a story about how his Jeep helped out Adrian in the Tucson Arena parking lot. The guys also look at the 12 draft picks made by the Arizona Coyotes in the 2023 NHL Draft and give a shoutout to the Tucson Arena's NHL Draft Watch Party for the first round.

Fresh from the AHL Team Business Meetings at the JW Marriott Starr Pass Resort in Tucson, Adrian and Jimmy hear from Roadrunners General Manager/Arizona Coyotes Assistant General Manager John Ferguson, Arizona Coyotes President and CEO Xavier Gutierrez, American Hockey League President and CEO Scott Howson, and Roadrunners Team President Bob Hoffman. The two then look ahead to the Roadrunners NHL Draft Watch Party on Wednesday, June 28.

Adrian and Jimmy are joined by third-year Roadrunners forward Ryan McGregor. McGregor set AHL career highs in goals (12) and games played (59) in 2022-23, and joined the podcast to talk about hockey in the desert and how he gained a new roommate during the season. The guys then share an exclusive announcement relating to the 2023 NHL Draft.

Adrian and Jimmy are joined by Tucson Roadrunners Captain Adam Cracknell following his first season in the desert. The guys recount seeing him last week at one of their favorite Tucson restaurants, before returning to a recurring segment surrounding the AHL's Calder Cup Playoffs.

Tucson Roadrunners General Manager and Arizona Coyotes Assistant General Manager John Ferguson stops by the Podcast to detail his offseason schedule to Adrian and Jimmy. The guys then look back at a busy short week, including their encounter with a listener of the podcast.

Adrian and Jimmy are joined by Roadrunners forward Travis Barron to talk about his second year in the desert that saw the 24-year-old lead Tucson in fights with eight. Barron discusses being nominated by his teammates to join the podcast, as well as his offseason workouts with last week's guest, defenseman Will Reilly. The guys take a look at the launch of #SummerRunners on the team's social media platforms, and detail their special lunch plans for the afternoon.

After being nominated by his teammates Ben McCartney and Cam Crotty, defenseman Will Reilly joined Adrian and Jimmy to talk about why he thinks he was chosen for the Podcast. The 25-year-old talked about golfing with the team in Tucson before the guys took another Roadrunners-focused look at the NHL and AHL Playoffs.

Adrian and Jimmy check in with Roadrunners defenseman Cam Crotty after his three-day road trip back to his hometown of Ottawa, Ontario from the desert. Cam details what he brought on his car from the drive before the guys give an update on the NHL Playoffs and longtime Roadrunners backstop Adin Hill.

Adrian and Jimmy are joined by Roadrunners forward Ben McCartney as the second special guest of the offseason. Ben retells his trip back to Manitoba from Tucson after his second full professional season with the Roadrunners. The guys then look at their week of lunches and make more connections between Tucson and the NHL's Stanley Cup Playoffs.

The guys are joined by Roadrunners forward and the AHL's leading scorer for the 2022-2023 season, Mike Carcone. Adrian shares some of his favorite Mike memories from the season, and Mike talks about his career year that led Tucson to the Calder Cup Playoffs. Adrian and Jimmy recap their first weekends of the offseason and relive their midweek "field trip" to visit another Roadrunners Fan Favorite.