Measuring JR's Christmas Spirit, Senators look for positive play in Colorado, DJ Smith and social media, managing injuries and consistent play. 

Vehicles to stay away from on the roads, Senators finish their road trip in Colorado, Jacques Martin changes up their neutral zone play, DJ Smith, Jets having a great season, Thursday Night Football and Bill Belichick on Nathan Rourke.

Jacques Martin stops by for his weekly Jacques Talk segment, to discuss taking the interim head coaching job with the Sens. Then AJ and Matt hear from Josh Norris and Jacob Bernard-Docker, and wrap things up with your texts and some NFL talk

AJ and Matt start the show by reacting to Ottawa's loss to the Coyotes, and by looking ahead to how long it will take for the Jacques Effect to take hold. Then they replay TSN Mornings' interview with DJ Smith

Eric Macramalla is in conversation with the former commissioner of Major League Baseball, Fay Vincent. They talk Joe DiMaggio. Nolan Ryan, Johnny Bench, Alex Rodriguez and Fay Vincent Sr. And they talk whether Vincent was the last commissioner of Major League Baseball.

JR and Steve have an honest conversation with DJ Smith and your reaction and thoughts from the interview.

Former Senators head coach DJ Smith on his time in Ottawa, why it didn't work, would he have done anything differently, holding his players accountable, the "fire DJ" chants and Jacques Martin coming in as special advisor.

NHL analyst Dave Poulin on Jacques Martin's re-debut with the Senators and when we should see improved play and Sens Spartan. 

NHL analyst Dave Poulin on another Senators loss, when we could the "Jacques" effect take place, players needing to do their jobs, timing of DJ Smith's firing and the Senators core.

Players reaction to DJ Smith's firing, injuries that have plagued the Sens the last few years, goaltending in Ottawa, DJ's development of the young core and when we will see the Jacques effect take effect.