Eye Of The Storm: A Guelph Storm Podcast w/Ryan Drury

Carter Stevens, another of the rookies on the 2024-25 Storm squad, joins Ryan to discuss his hockey upbringing, play style and his feelings on being drafted by the franchise. He also discusses his equipment preferences and musical tastes. This was recorded prior to Carter scoring his first career goal in the OHL on October 18 against Windsor.

Ryan welcomes on rookie Storm forward, Sam Johnston, who recently scored his first career OHL goal against Peterborough at the Sleeman Centre. Sam shares his experience scoring that big goal, being drafted, growing up in the Hamilton region and his journey in hockey so far.

Ryan welcomes on the final new member of the Storm coaching staff for the 2024-25 season, Scott Simmonds. Scott discusses his roots in Uxbridge, his OHL career in Belleville, his dual sport career for the Guelph Gryphons, and playing pro hockey in England.

Storm forward and future Vancouver Canuck, Vilmer Alriksson, joins Ryan to discuss signing his first NHL pro contract, growing up in Sweden, his style of game and more. Vilmer also talks about his playing inspirations and the coffee culture back home.

Ryan sits down with Storm GM George Burnett just before the kickoff of the 2024-25 OHL season to reflect back on 2023-24, this year's Storm draft class, the new coaching staff, hopes for returning players and much more.

New Storm Associate Coach, Rob Davison, sits down with Ryan to discuss his OHL and NHL playing days, coaches who had an impact on him, his journey to becoming a coach and THAT Vesa Toskala goal.

Ryan welcomes the Storm's 9th overall draft pick from the 2024 Priority Selection Draft, Alex McLean, on to the show this week. Alex discusses his hockey roots, his style of play and his hockey journey so far that has led him to the Royal City.

Ryan opens up season 2 of the show by welcoming new Storm Head Coach, Cory Stillman. Cory discusses his playing career, which included 2 Stanley Cups, his coaching philosophy, and why he's excited to be part of Storm Nation.

Ryan welcomes back the show's first ever guest, Storm Head Coach, Chad Wiseman, to reflect back on the 2023-24 season and preview the first round matchup with the Soo Greyhounds. Chad discusses his team's resilience, rookie contributions, leadership and reflects back on some of his playing days. He also offer some lessons and insight for young coaches who are just getting s

Ryan welcomes on Storm defender Rowan Topp, who is a second year player after a 9 game stint as a rookie in 2022-23. Rowan discusses his roots in the Niagara region on a farm, his early hockey days and inspirations, his love for the Royal City and his equipment preferences.