Head to the Whistle and Keg and Kick off your night with Big Ric for the Qfm96 Puck Drop Pre Game Broadcasts! He’ll be cranking the tunes, talking hockey, and getting you signed up for a shot to win tickets to an upcoming game courtesy of Dream Seats – Your Total Ticket Source!
Catch Big Ric broadcasting LIVE from 5pm-7pm on the select HOME games listed below! Great Music, Cold Drinks, and your chance at tickets to a game…only at Whistle & Keg with Qfm96!
The Qfm96 Puck Drop Pre-Game Broadcasts brought to you by Schuerger Law- They GO TO WAR FOR YOU!
Puck Drop Pre-Game Broadcast date:
Thursday 11/5/2026 5pm-7pm
Thursday 11/12/2026 5pm-7pm
Thursday 12/10/2026 5pm-7pm
Thursday 1/21/2027 5pm-7pm
Thursday 1/28/2027 5pm-7pm
Thursday 2/11/2027 5pm-7pm
Thursday 3/11/2027 5pm-7pm
Thursday 3/25/2027 5pm-7pm
TUESDAY 4/6/2027 5pm-7pm
Thursday 4/8/2027 5pm-7pm
2026-2027 Qfm96 Puck Drop Pre Game Broadcasts Official Contest Rules
Beginning at 5:00pm, Thursday November 5, 2026, through 7pm, Thursday April 8, 2027, Listeners 21 and over may register on-site with Qfm96 at the Whistle & Keg – 343 N Front Street Columbus, OH 43215, Thursdays, (11/5/26, 11/12/26, 12/10/26, 1/21/2027, 1/28/2027, 2/11/2027, 3/11/2027, 3/25/2027, TUESDAY: 4/6/2027, and 4/8/2027), during Qfm96’s 2026-2027 Puck Drop Pre-Game Live Broadcasts. Puck Drop Pre-Game Broadcast registration is open from 5:00pm-6:45pm only. Listeners may enter one time, per person, per event date. No purchase necessary. Attempting more than the stated entries may disqualify the entrant in Qfm96’s sole discretion.
The selected Thursdays and one Tuesday 4/6/27 date, on-site between 11/5/26 and 4/8/27, one (1) winner will be randomly selected at 6:45pm from the register to win box on-site and win tickets to an upcoming Blue Jackets game with an approximate MSRP value of $108.00 courtesy of Dream Seats. These tickets will be given directly to the winner on location right after they win directly from Dream Seats.
Employees of WLVQ/Qfm96, Cbus Media Group, and its ultimate parent company, Saga Communications, Inc., their advertising agencies, affiliates, contest sponsors, employees and immediate families of each, and employees of all media of mass communication within a one-hundred-mile radius of the WLVQ/Qfm96 main studio are not eligible to win any contest. Immediate family includes the spouse, great-grandparents, grandparents, parents, brothers, sisters, children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren of the employee and his/her spouse. This also includes individuals for whom the employee is current legal guardian.
No purchase necessary. WLVQ/Qfm96’s sole responsibility will be to award the prize. WLVQ/Qfm96 will have no further responsibility in connection with the prize if the prize winner, for any reason, cannot or decides not to use any of the prizes. Winners will be responsible for all federal and state taxes, and any fees and incidentals. Prizes are not transferrable or redeemable for cash.
Full contest rules available at WLVQ/Qfm96 studios located at 4401 Carriage Hill Lane, Columbus, OH 43220 between the hours of 9am and 5pm, Monday through Friday, or by logging onto Qfm96.com