Five For Fighting Podcast

By Alec Ohlensehlen

Discussing the hockey players of yesterday. In today’s game where the role of enforcer is extinct these are stories from players who lived the role. Along with other hockey fight fans!... more

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The podcast currently has 98 episodes available.

Five For Fighting Podcast episodes:

May 15, 2020 Episode 28: Chris Nilan
He didn't earn the nickname "Knuckles" from his soft hands. Chris "Knuckles" Nilan, a legendary enforcer sat down and talks about fighting some of the toughest customers to ever put on a pair of skates. He himself manged over 3,000 career penalty minuets and had a pane of glass installed in Boston Garden in his honor after a brawl in the hall! Hear about taking on Dave Brown in the infamous 1987 pre game brawl between Montreal and Philly. We weren't here to discuss the power play so you are in for some awesome fight stories and a mini journey through the legendary career of Chris Nilan. Sit back, relax, and we will let the legend do the talking.

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1h 21min
May 11, 2020 Episode 27: 4thlinevoice & Chris Banotai
Ever want to hear a bunch of drunk hockey fight fans sit down and ramble for almost three hours? Didn't think so but This is Five For Fighting where I delivery content no one asks for and probably tank the ratings with this one. All joking aside, join myself, the original enforcer podcast in 4thlinevoice, and fellow hockey fight fan Chris Banotai. We sit down enjoy a few adult beverages and shoot the shit for almost three hours about different topics in the hockey fight world. Hypothetical match-ups a minor league enforcer Mt. Rushmore and many other various topics. Crack a drink with us and hear some fight fans reminisce about some tough customers in the game and awesome fights.

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2h 54min
April 28, 2020 Episode 26: Bruce Watson
Minor league tough guys are the heart and soul of hockey, and that's exactly what you get with Bruce Watson. Racking up over 3,000 penalty minuets in career he knew exactly what he was there for and did it with a purpose. Taking on tough guys in not only the UHL and ECHL, but even the LNAH. This tough bastard backed down from no one, even when he had to play in Danbury when the Danbury flu was running through the UHL. Hear some great fight stories and even playing under legendary coach John Brophy. Sit back ad enjoy this one in quarantine and take a journey through a tough guys career in minor pro hockey.

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1h 48min
April 24, 2020 Episode 25: Rob Ray
As far as enforcer legends go, everyone knows the man with the magic sweater. Rob Rayzor Ray. Ray is one on nine members to amass 3000 or more PIM in the history of the NHL. We cover it all here, from his rivalry with Dennis Vial, the tricks to the jersey, and even the infamous fight with Tony Twist. Sit back and enjoy some old time hockey fight stories from this legend and hear all about playing in the league when it was at its peak for toughness.

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1h 37min
April 16, 2020 Episode 24: Brian Rasmussen
If you want a great inside look into minor league hockey look no further. Referred to me by Dean The Machine Mayrand we have a guy who grinded it out in the minors and even played in the crazy LNAH, Brian Rasmussen. From playing under Dave The Hammer Schultz, to even throwing out his own coaches suit during a bus trip. Brian also played along many tough guys and even fought some tough guys to include Donald Brashear! Sit back and take a ride through minor league hockey with me and Brian during this Quarantine!

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2h 11min
April 04, 2020 Episode 23: Pat Barton
One of the biggest contributors to the Enforcer appreciation group on Facebook, a man with many stories, Pat Barton. Pat wasn't specifically on the ice to fight but when push came to shove he wouldn't hesitate to drop the gloves. Hear about his time in the OHL with Cairns and Bonvie along with fighting Mel Angelstad in the minors years later. Pat has many stories and boy does he tell it all here. Pack a lunch because you're in for almost 5 hours of content from this guy and his stories of playing and playing enforcers are a must listen.

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4h 40min
April 03, 2020 Episode 22: Kevin Kaminski
On this pod we have a killer! Kevin Killer Kaminski to be exact. Kaminski was on one of the toughest to lace them up along with playing on the same line as tough customers. From Chase and Twist in junior, to Berube in Washington. Hear awesome stories including his fight with Domi in the memorial cup, to his infamous bucket, carved to hurt the opponent. Kaminski tells great stories and provides great entertainment during this quarantine! Crack a brew and hear stories from this Killer!

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1h 32min
April 02, 2020 Episode 21: History of Hockey Fights
Class is in session folks! Get out your pen and pad as there will be a quiz at the end! All terrible classroom puns aside, go through the time machine of fighting in hockey with me and Shane Guilfoyle from the History of Hockey Podcast! From brawls on the pond in the 1800s to fighting as we know it in the game of hockey today. We discuss how both enforcers and fighting changed hockey for decades to come and how it impacted the sport as a whole! So sit down and here two dudes give our very unprofessional class on fighting in hockey.

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2h 3min
March 15, 2020 Episode 20: John Searson
You heard him on the LNAH special, now you get to hear him in a solo episode. Tune in to us bullshitting about hockey fights and even the atmosphere of hockey over in the UK! While hockey may be different now, there was certainly no lack of toughness rolling around in the UK back in the day! Sit down crack a beer, and listen to two fight fans discuss hockey fights in both North America and the UK!

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1h 11min
February 15, 2020 Episode 19: LNAH Special Part Two
The sequel to following the fans and players of the toughest hockey league in the world. Hear what it was like to attend these crazy games as a fan. Also hear from former podcast guest Jason Renard along with his teammate Brad Lambert. The Brawl vs Prolab that is still one of the biggest shit kickings you’ll ever see. Along with fighting all the leagues top guys and teddy bear toss during a fight! Crack a beer, blast the train horn and enjoy.

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2h 52min

FAQs about Five For Fighting Podcast:

How many episodes does Five For Fighting Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 98 episodes available.