Roadrunners Happy Hour Podcast

As the 2024-25 Roadrunners season comes to a close, Voice of the Rosdrunners Jonathon Schaffer and Kim Cota-Robles are joined by Roadrunners Head Coach Steve Potvin as they reflect on the season and look towards building upon the 2025-26 season. 

Voice of the Roadrunners Jonathon Schaffer and Co-Host Kim Cota-Robles are joined by Roadrunners Communications and Media Relations Coordinator Chase Clemens ahead of the best of three round one series versus the Abbotsford Canucks in the Calder Cup Playoffs.

Voice of the Roadrunners Jonathon Schaffer and Co-Host Kim Cota-Robles are joined in the final week of the regular season by Roadrunners rookie forward Julian Lutz as they talk about his rookie season in the AHL and relationship with Maksymilian Szuber and Artem Duda. Johnny and Kim also talk about goaltender Matthew Villalta's first career NHL win and hear from him postgame with Utah Media. 

Voice of the The Roadrunners Jonathon Schaffer and Co-Host Kim Cota-Robles are joined this episode by Roadrunners Video Coach Brad Krakowitz as they talk about his new role with the Roadrunners and Tucson's recent sucessful homestand to get the team back into the playoff picture. 

Voice of the Roadrunners Jonathon Schaffer and Co-Host Kim-Cota Robles has defenseman #42 Lleyton Moore on the show this week before Tucson's two-game series versus the Calgary Wranglers. They talk about his second year in Tucson, his unique name and how the team can really start to push for the Calder Cup Playoffs.

Voice of The Roadrunners Jonathon Schaffer and Co-Host Kim Cota-Robles are joined by Roadrunners defenseman Maksymilian Szuber ahead of the team's season series finale in Ontario, California against the Reign. They talk about his second season in the AHL, his relationship with fellow defenseman Montana Onyebuchi and longtime friend Julian Lutz's development in season one with Tucson.

Voice of the Roadrunners Jonathon Schaffer and Co-Host Kim Cota-Robles had forward Curtis Douglas on this week's show to talk about his March Mullets 4 Mental Health Fundrwaiser that benefits the Centre of Addiction and Mental Health Foundation. If any listenders would like to donate us this link here, https://gofund.me/a5f8bbd7 . 

Voice of the Roadrunners Jonathon Schaffer and Co-Host Kim Cota-Robles have Assistant Captain Travis Barron on the show as they talk about his fourth season with Tucson, the new Captains core and how he got the nickname Bear. Johnny and Kim then preview Tucson's four-game homestand and the First Responders Night and St. Patrick's Day game coming up on the weekend. 

Voice of the Roadrunners Jonathon Schaffer and Co-Host Kim Cota-Robles had newest Roadrunner Sammy Walker and the V.P. of Marketing for the Tucson Roadrunners Rob Mattina on this week's show to talk about the 2024-25 season and Walker's experience getting traded at the All-Star break to Tucson from Iowa. 

Voice of the Roadrunners Jonathon Schaffer and Co-Host Kim Cota-Robles are joined by Roadrunners defenseman Montana Onyebuchi as they talk aboout his second season in Tucson and the team's recent series versus the Abbostford Canucks. Johnny and Kim also have Kyle Peart from the Once-Lost Ministries to talk about his pre-game message of hope that is coming on Friday

Voice of the Roadrunners Jonathon Schaffer and Co-Host Kim Cota-Robles were joined by forward and assistant captain Andrew Agozzino as he gets closer to his return to the ice. They talk about his first season in Tucson and his career in the AHL and him and Johnny's first time reuniting after their time in San Jose. 

Voice of the Roadrunners Jonathon Schaffer and Co-Host Kim Cota-Robles had goaltender Jaxson Stauber on this week's show as they talk about the early stages of his career, his accolades with the Utah Hockey Club and his athletic siblings. 

Voice of the Tucson Roadrunners Jonathon Schaffer and Co-Host Kim Cota-Robles were joined by both defenseman Maveric Lamoureux and forward ryan McGregor at the team's season ticket member signing event. 

Voice of the Roadrunners Jonathon Schaffer and Co-Host Kim Cota-Robles caught up with recently named All-Star Cameron Hebig as the team plays its final two games at home before the All-Star break. 

Voice of the Roadrunners Jonathon Schaffer and Co-Host Kim Cota-Robles are joined by Roadrunners forward Aku Raty ahead of the team's Tuesday matvh versus the Henderson Silver Knights. They talk about his second season in the AHL and his friendship with fellow Finnish forward Miko Matikka as welll as what the goals second half of the season for himself and the team. 

Voice of the Roadrunners Jonathon Schaffer and Kim Cota-Robles were joined by Defenseman Kevin Connauton on gameday for the team's slate verssus the Calgary Wranglers. They talk about his season and the best spots he has lived and also playing with both Shane and Josh Doan in his career.

Voice of the Roadrunners Jonathon Schaffer and Co-Host Kim-Cota Robles caught up with Roadrunners Stregnth and Performance Coach Parker Poore as they talk about is day-to-day and gameday preperations to keep the team in shape during the season. They also recap Tucson's series versus the Texas Stars and and the big game in Coachella Valley to continue on the road trip

Voice of the Roadrunners Jonathon Schaffer and Co-Host Kim Cota-Robles tape a gameday special with whoever walked into the building for the team's slate versus the Colorado Eagles. They talk about what they did for Christmas and their New Years Resolutions as well as taking guesses who would walk into the arena first.

Voice of the Roadrunners Jonathon Schaffer and Kim Cota-Robles caught up with three players: including Peter DiLiberatore, Artem Duda and Dylan Wells at the Season Ticket Member Holiday Party. DiLiberatore does a live taste test of holiday treats fans gave him while all three talk about their offseasons and their jounreys that led them to the 2024-25 Roadrunners team. 

Voice of the Roadrunners Jonathon Schaffer and Co-Host Kim Cota-Robles welcomed Roadrunners Forward Josh Doan to this week's show. They talked about the recent home stretch for Tucson, Johnny's pregame spill and just having fun playing hockey. Johnny and Kim then draft their favorite Christmas movies and discuss Tucson's upcoming Wednsday tilt versus the San Diego Gulls.

On this week's Happy Hour show, Voice of the Roadrunners Jonathon Schaffer and Co-Host Kim Cota-Robles were joined by Roadrunners forward Curtis Douglas before the Season Ticket member Christmas Party. They talk about his season, his linemates of the Juggernaut Line, Travis Barron and Hunter Drew and what it meant to have family come to the Calgary series. Johnny and Kim then draft their favorite...

Voice of the Roadrunners Jonathon Schaffer and Kim Cota-Robles are joined this week by Roadrunners Goalie Development Coach Jeff Hill. They talk about the shutouts of Matthew Villalta with Tucson and Jaxson Stauber with Utah. Kim asks her usual un hinged questions and her and Johnny then draft their all-time favorite NHL goalies. 

On this week's Happy Hour Show, Voice of the Roadrunners Jonathon Schaffer and Co-Host Kim Cota-Robles are joined by Roadrunners Goalie Matthew Villalta on Tucson's Gameday versus the Coachella Valley Firebirds. They talk about his early season and the big sweep versus the Calgary Wranglers and how the Roadrunners will move forward towards the short Thanksgiving break. Kim and Johnny then draft th...

On this week's Roadrunners Happy Hour Show, Voice of the Roadrunners Jonathon Schaffer and Co-Host Kim Cota-Robles are joined by Roadrunners Forward Kailer Yamamoto after his two-goal game on Saturday. They talk about his time with the organization and playing in a sunny city for the first time in his career. Johnny and Kim then draft their favorite NHL to AHL brand affiliations and talk about the...

On this week's Happy Hour Show, Voice of the Roadrunners Jonathon Schaffer and Co-Host Kim Cota-Robles are joined by one of the most interesting guests yet, Tucson In Arena Host and Radio Show Host BEEF VEGAN. They talk about BEEF's connection to the Roadrunners and how he began to host games in Tucson: as well as his career in becoming a radio show host. Johnny and Kim then draft their favorite T...