It's a bumper edition of Clan Chat this week as Glasgow Clan continue on the road to Belfast and Cardiff in the quest of Challenge Cup and league points.

Coach Zack Fitzgerald joins us to share his reflections of the opening weeks of the season, we get to know defenceman Linden Springer, FreeSports commentator Aaron Murphy gives the lowdown on Clan's two opponents this weekend and former goalie Chris Holt shares his experience of his time in Glasgow.

Glasgow Clan are on the road for their annual September tour of the UK and they head to Fife Flyers for the only game of the weekend.

In this week's Clan Chat, we get the view from Kirkcaldy with Fife Free Press editor Allan Crow while Clan's alternate captain Chad Rau discusses what's been happening this week and reveals the longest road trip he's been on in his career

The first weekend of competitive action is here as we reflect on the pre-season action with the two games with Freiburg and look ahead to this weekend when we host then visit Dundee Stars.

Hear from former coach Pete Russell about his emotional return to Glasgow, Scott Tanski, Freiburg's Cam Spiro and Clan goalie Patrick Killeen.  Plus the captain will be along to inspect things too.

Clan Chat is back for the new season and another new campaign for Glasgow Clan is about to get underway.

We hear from new boy Craig Moore and coach Zack Fitzgerald as they prepare for the first games of the season, the intu Cup clashes with EHC Freiburg, now coached by former Clan boss Pete Russell

We also talk to former Clan D-man Sam Zajac about his time at the club as he gets set to take his first steps as a coach with NIHL National side Leeds Chiefs.

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Mr Clan is back for 2019/20 and Matt Haywood is the final name on the roster for the new season.  He speaks about what will be a big year for him, his tenth with the club and what to expect.

Plus, we also talk to the Clan coach Zack Fitzgerald about his recruitment, his summer as he turns his attention to the season and the games that are appearing on the horizon as we conclude The Locker Room series for this summer.

The end is nigh as far as the team is concerned as a new face arrives for Glasgow Clan in Chad Rau as he talks to Clan Chat about his move and what he can do for Zack Fitzgerald's team in the new season

Another familiar face is back as Travis Ehrhardt confirms a second year with the club as he reflects on last season and reveals one of the things he's looking to achieve in the new campaign

Mac Howlett is back with Glasgow Clan for a second season, coming in better prepared and ready for life under Zack Fitzgerald.  In this edition of Clan Chat, he reflects on that first season and looks ahead to his second tilt in the Elite League 

All rise for the King! The former Sheffield Steelers legend is now a Clan man and he talks to Clan Chat about his decision to come out of retirement and why signing for Glasgow Clan was the move for him.

Another new face checks in for Glasgow Clan as Nolan LaPorte becomes a brand new Clansman.  He talks to us about the move and why he chose to come to Glasgow for his first move away from North America