Episode 34: “Designing Moments: Brett Williamson & 500 Level”

This week on Hockey Style with Devon & Megan, the hosts sit down with Brett Williamson, founder of 500 Level, an innovative sports apparel company known for turning iconic sports moments into wearable art. Brett shares how he built a brand rooted in creativity, fan connection, and bold design—and what inspires him to push beyond traditional sports merch.

The conversation highlights some of 500 Level’s most recent and exciting work, including the arena-exclusive design created to celebrate Patrick Kane’s 500th career goal. Brett walks through the creative process behind capturing milestone moments, working on tight timelines, and designing pieces that resonate deeply with fans in the moment.

It’s a fun, insightful look at the intersection of hockey, culture, and style—and how great design can turn unforgettable moments into lasting memories.

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Episode 33: “Cups, Chaos & Classic McCarty”

In this week’s episode of Hockey Style with Devon & Megan, the hosts are joined by four-time Stanley Cup Champion Darren McCarty for an unforgettable conversation centered on Detroit Red Wings hockey and the moments that defined a dynasty. Darren reflects on some of his favorite memories wearing the Winged Wheel, from championship runs to the bonds formed inside the locker room, and shares plenty of funny and behind-the-scenes stories along the way.

He also offers thoughtful insight into the current Red Wings team, discussing what he sees in today’s roster and how it compares to his era. Equal parts nostalgic and forward-looking, this episode is packed with laughs, legendary moments, and the perspective of a player who helped shape one of the most iconic franchises in hockey history.

It’s a must-listen for Wings fans and hockey lovers alike.

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Episode 32: “On the Mic & In Style with Daniella Bruce”

In this week’s episode of Hockey Style with Devon & Megan, your hosts sit down with Daniella Bruce, the trailblazing broadcast reporter for both the Detroit Red Wings and Detroit Tigers. Daniella takes us through her journey from early career beginnings to becoming one of the most trusted and energetic voices in Detroit sports today.

The discussion touches on what it means to represent two iconic franchises, the fast-paced world of game-day reporting, and how Daniella navigates being a woman — and a role model — in a highly competitive industry. She shares thoughtful insight on building confidence, staying authentic on camera, and the mentors who helped shape her path.

Of course, they couldn’t let her go without chatting about style. Daniella gives insight into her game day looks and how she preps for game day. Plus, she lets us in on a few memorable stories from the rink, the ballpark, and everywhere in between.

It’s heartfelt, fun, and full of the passion that makes Detroit sports so special.

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Episode 31: “Detroit Sports, Storytelling & Beyond with Trevor Thompson”

In this week’s episode of Hockey Style with Devon and Megan, we’re joined by the one and only Trevor Thompson, a true Detroit sports broadcasting icon. Trevor takes us behind the scenes of his incredible career—from the moments that made him fall in love with storytelling to the experiences that shaped his years covering the Detroit Red Wings.

We dive into what makes Detroit such a special sports city, the relationships and memories he’s built along the way, and the energy that keeps him connected to the fanbase. Trevor also shares what he’s working on now, including his role on the Bleav in Lions podcast with former Detroit Lions star Glover Quin.

It’s a fun, thoughtful, and inspiring conversation with one of the voices who helped define Detroit sports for a generation.

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Episode 30: “Power Players and the Future of the NHL”

In this milestone episode of Hockey Style with Devon and Megan, the hosts sit down with Heidi Browning, Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer of the NHL. Heidi shares her journey into the world of hockey, the inspiration behind the NHL Power Players youth advisory panel, and her vision for the league’s evolving connection with fans. From innovative social media initiatives to the future of fan engagement, this conversation is a fascinating look at how the NHL continues to grow the game in new and exciting ways.

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Episode 29 – Graced by the Game with Elaine Shircliff

This week, Devon and Megan are joined by Elaine Shircliff, host of the Graced by Rain podcast and media correspondent for the Grand Rapids Griffins. Elaine shares her incredible journey from falling in love with the game to finding her voice in hockey media with the Cleveland Monsters and now the Griffins. She opens up about her passion for storytelling, the community around the sport, and gives her take on Grand Rapids’ exciting start to the season. It’s an inspiring and fun conversation you won’t want to miss!

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Episode 28 – Goalie Gear & the Game: A Conversation with Brad Johnson

This week, Devon and Megan talk all things goalie life with Brad Johnson — Retail, College, and Pro Rep for Brians Custom Sports, Associate Coach-in-Chief – Goaltending for Michigan, and Head Coach of the Motor City Rivers Women’s Hockey Club. From designing custom gear for elite goalies to mentoring the next generation of netminders, Brad brings incredible insight (and some great stories) about the art of goaltending and the growing excitement around women’s hockey in Detroit.

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Episode 27 – Golden Grizzlies on Ice: Life as Collegiate Hockey Players

This week on Hockey Style with Devon and Megan, we’re joined by Oakland University hockey’s captain Jack Abbo and alternate captain Tommy Davis. The duo shares what it’s like to balance life as collegiate hockey players, their lifelong passion for the Detroit Red Wings, and how they first fell in love with the game. Plus, we chat about their involvement with Detroit-based clothing brand Sana, where they lend a hand as friends of the brand at pop-up events and community happenings.

It’s a fun, behind-the-scenes conversation about leadership, teamwork, and what drives the next generation of hockey talent — all through the lens of two passionate student-athletes who truly live the game. 

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Episode 26 – Inside the Team: Red Wings Membership Services

In Episode 26 of Hockey Style with Devon and Megan, the hosts sit down with their Detroit Red Wings Membership Services team — the friendly faces who make the season ticket experience unforgettable. They share what it’s like behind the scenes of selling and servicing memberships, the day-to-day excitement of working in hockey, and some of the fun opportunities that come with being part of the Red Wings family.

It’s a unique, behind-the-scenes look at the people who help keep Hockeytown connected — on game day and beyond. 

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Episode 25 – Anthem & Appetite: A Conversation with Monica Notaro

In Episode 25 of Hockey Style with Devon and Megan, the hosts sit down with Monica Notaro — the powerhouse anthem singer for the Detroit Red Wings and founder of Miroh Meals, a plant-based meal service and café. Monica shares her journey from performing the national anthem at almost every home game to building a thriving business centered on healthy, flavorful food.

It’s an inspiring conversation about passion, performance, and finding balance — both on the ice and off. Plus, Devon and Megan share their excitement as the NHL regular season officially gets underway!

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