Roadrunners Happy Hour Podcast

On this week's Happy Hour show, Voice of the Roadrunners Jonathon Schaffer and Radio Host Kim Cota-Robles interview Roadrunners Game Operations and Events Manager Ryan Lothman. They talk about his journey in both Hockey and Game Ops and what his gamedays look like at Tucson Arena. They then draft the best goal songs and dive into the mid-week two-game series versus the Canucks.

On this week's Happy Hour Show, Voice of the Roadrunners Jonathon Schaffer and Kim Cota-Robles were joined by Roadrunners Forward Hunter Drew. They talk about opening weekend, Drew's first two games of the season and his Halloween Costume Ideas. Johnny and Kim then draft their favorite Halloween Movies and favorite TCC meals and talk about El Lazo De Tucson coming to the Tucson Arena for Friday's tilt with the Bakersfield Condors.

On this week's Happy Hour Show, Jonathon Schaffer and Kim Cota-Robles are joined by Roadrunners Forward Egor Sokolov as they discuss his life story of becoming a professional hockey player in Russia and moving to the U.S. Johnny and Kim then draft their favorite Halloween Candy and Brunch Spots and take a deep dive into the Home Opening Weekend at Tucson Arena.

On this week's usual Tuesday Night Get Together, Jonathon Schaffer and Kim Cota-Robles are joined by Roadrunners fan favorite Cameron Hebig as they dive into the first regular season games of the year in Colorado. Kim gives Cam her usual quirky questions as well as Buzzfeed quiz that we will let the fans decide whether it was accurate or not. Johnny and Kim then draft their favorite Halloween Costumes and NHL players past and current and Johnny gives some funny travel stories from his trip in Henderson.

Happy Hour is back! In the first episode of the 2024-25 season, Jonathon Schaffer and Kim Cota-Robles are joined by Roadrunners head coach Steve Potvin. They talk about training camp, Steve's offseason and what he's liked ahead of the new year. Kim then gives Steve a Buzzfeed quiz on his favorite Pancake and then her and Johnny keep the drafts alive with selecting their favorite NHL jerseys and best songs to sing Karaoke too.

On the 2023-24 season finale of Roadrunners Happy Hour, Adrian Denny with co-hosts Kim Cota-Robles and Arizona Daily Star's Brett Fera are joined by Roadrunners Head Coach Steve Potvin. They talk about the great season the Roadrunners had just falling short in the playoffs and what the offseason looks like heading into 2024-25. Kim also asks Steve what promotional night he would like to see in the 2024-25 season and what music he loves to hear in the locker rooms before every game.

On this week's Happy Hour, Adrian Denny and Kim Cota-Robles are live from Tucson Appliance Co. with Roadrunners President Bob Hoffman as the team prepares for the first round of the Calder Cup Playoffs versus the Calgary Wranglers. They talk about WhiteOut returning to Tucson for all games of round one and the players that have returned or will return for the Playoffs and help the Roadrunners bring the cup to Southern Arizona. They also discuss Dusty's first week of the WhiteOut tour that continues on to Saturday, April 27, during the first round.

On this week's Happy Hour Show, Adrian Denny, Kim Cota Robles and Arizona Daily Star's Brett Fera were joined by defensemen Max Szuber as they discussed his NHL debut and WhiteOut coming to Tucson. They also talk about the hockey house from Szuber's perspective and the newest game the housemates all bought to play.

On this week's episode of Roadrunners Happy Hour, Adrian Denny, Kim Cota-Robles and Brett Fera are joined by forward Aku Raty as they discuss his first season in the AHL and playing against his brother who plays for the Abbotsford Canucks. Brett also gives the details on how the Roadrunners can clinch home ice advantage in their upcoming series against the Colorado Eagles.

On this week's episode of Roadrunners Happy Hour, Adrian Denny, Kim Cota-Robles and Brett Fera are joined by Roadrunners defensemen Cam Crotty as they discuss a potential White Out in Tucson for the Calder Cup Playoffs as well as his first NHL game with the Arizona Coyotes. They also discuss Jan Jenik's tremendous season in Tucson and how the rest of the regular season can shape up for the Roadrunners in the final month of April.

On this week's episode of Roadrunners Happy Hour, Adrian Denny, Kim Cota-Robles and Brett Fera are joined by Roadrunners Director of Hockey Operations Jake Wageman as they talk about Josh Doan's first career callup and his NHL debut on Tuesday versus the Blue Jackets. They also talk about Jake's perspective of the record breaking number of callups this season Tucson has seen and recap the weekend in San Jose.

On this week's Happy Hour Show Jonathon Schaffer, Kim Cota-Robles and Brett Fera host a round-table special with three guests including: Ben McCartney, Peter DiLiberatore and Montana Onyebuchi as Kim hits each of them with her hard questions while Johnny and Brett ask their usual "journalistic" questions. McCartney tells of a special talent DiLiberatore does in the locker room and Onyebuchi reveals the origin story to his unique name.

On this week's special edition of Roadrunners Happy Hour, Adrian Denny and Kim-Cota Robles talk to Defenseman Max Szuber and whoever walked into the arena for gameday versus the Silver Knights including Goalie Coach Charlie McTavish, Head Equipment Manager Eric Bechtol, Captain Steven Kampfer and Assistant Coach Zack Stortini. Jonathon Schaffer and Arizona Daily Star's Brett Fera eventually join Adrian with special guest Chris O'Gorman from 92.9 the Bull.

On this week's episode of Roadrunners Happy Hour, Adrian Denny and Kim-Cota Robles run a game night special leading to faceoff with special guest Cameron Hebig an other guests who pop in and out of the show including Matt Villalta, KGUN 9's Erin Patterson and another stop by from Equipment Manager Eric Bechtol. Did Cam really go along with his Cousin Eddie costume?

On this week's Roadrunners Happy Hour, Adrian Denny a long with Kim Cota-Robles and Arizona Daily Star's Brett Fera are joined by Roadrunners Head Equipment Manager Eric Bechtol as he nears 2,000 games worked in Hockey. They also talk about his entire career in the business having been with six different teams including one in Germany.

Forward John Leonard joins the show on this week's Roadrunners Happy Hour as Adrian Denny, Kim Cota-Robles and Arizona Daily Star's Bret Ferra ask John about his first season in Tucson and his home life before going pro. Kim also asks her usual questions to get to know the guest, asking Leonard what animal he thinks he can fight.

On this week's Roadrunners Happy Hour Show, Adrian Denny Kim Cota-Robles and Brett Fera are joined by Roadrunners Head Coach Steve Potvin to recap the Gem Show Trip and where the team is at with 27 games remaining on the schedule. Adrian also plays trivia with Kim on past Gem Show trips to test her knowledge as he did the same with Johnny on the Roadrunners Insider Podcast.

On this week's Roadrunners Happy Hour Show, Adrian Denny, Kim Cota-Robles and Brett Fera are joined by defenseman Patrick Koch. They talk about his first season with the Roadrunners and American Pro Hockey, having moved from Europe with his wife and two boys.

On this week's episode of Roadrunners Happy Hour, Adrian Denny, Kim Cota-Robles and Arizona Daily Star Sports Editor Brett Fera are joined by 6'9" forward Curtis Douglas as they discuss the Gem Show Trip with the All-Star Break that follows and what Douglas' goal song would be. All-Star Goalie Matthew Villalta is also bringing something to the All-Star Classic that Adrian has some news of.

On this week's episode of Roadrunners Happy Hour, Adrian Denny, Kim Cota-Robles and Bret Ferra are joined by Roadrunners Goaltender Dylan Wells, the Tip Winner of the Tip-A-Roadrunner event at Dave N Busters this past week. They discuss the success Wells had as a waiter and his time and success with the Roadrunners since joining the team around Thanksgiving.