Rinkside Rundown

On Episode 17 of Rinkside Rundown, I'm joined by defender Emma Buckles, a Harvard graduate and former member of the Ottawa Charge!We dive into her journey from the Ivy League to professional hockey, her experiences balancing academics and athletics, and what it’s been like playing in the PWHL’s inaugural season.Tune in for an insightful conversation with a standout defender in women’s hockey!

On Episode 16 of Rinkside Rundown, I'm joined by former Toronto Six defender and current Manager of Hockey & Player Communications for the Philadelphia Flyers, Lindsay Eastwood!We discuss her transition from playing to the front office, her impact on the game beyond the ice, and what it's like working in the NHL.Don't miss this great conversation with a game-changer in hockey!

On Episode 15 of Rinkside Rundown, I'm joined by Samantha Cogan, an Ottawa native and forward for the Toronto Sceptres!We dive into her hockey journey, from growing up in Ontario to playing at the highest level, her path to the PWHL, and what it's been like competing in Toronto.Tune in for an exciting conversation with a standout forward in women's hockey!

On Episode 13 of Rinkside Rundown, I'm joined by PWHL play-by-play announcer Daniella Ponticelli!We dive into her journey in sports broadcasting, the excitement of calling games in the PWHL’s inaugural season, and what this historic moment means for women’s hockey.Tune in for an inside look at the voice behind some of the league’s biggest moments!

On Episode 12 of Rinkside Rundown, I welcome back former professional goaltender and current mental performance coach Taylor Cook for our monthly segment on mental health in sports!We dive into the challenges athletes face, strategies for building mental resilience, and the importance of prioritizing mental well-being in high-performance environments.Tune in for an insightful conversation on the mental side of the game!

On Episode 11 of Rinkside Rundown, I’m joined by Sally Hoerr, a graduate of Grand Valley State University and Liberty University, and current player for Vålerenga in Norway!We discuss her unique journey through college hockey, her transition to playing abroad, and what it's been like competing in Europe.Tune in for an inspiring conversation with an international hockey talent!

On Episode 10 of Rinkside Rundown, I’m joined by Tristan Thompson, the Manotick, Ontario native, former Etobicoke Dolphins player in the OWHL, and the newest member of the Northeastern University Huskies!We dive into his hockey journey, his transition to NCAA play, and what it’s like joining one of the top programs in women’s college hockey.Tune in for an exciting conversation with a rising star in the game!

On Episode 09 of Rinkside Rundown, I’m joined by Audrey-Anne Veillette, a University of Montreal graduate, Ottawa Charge draft pick in the PWHL, and current forward with HV71 in the SDHL!We dive into her journey from Canada to Sweden, the excitement of being drafted into the PWHL, and what it’s been like competing in one of Europe’s top leagues.Tune in for an inspiring conversation with a rising star on the international stage!

On Episode 08 of Rinkside Rundown, I’m joined by Rachel McQuigge, a Princeton University graduate and former goaltender with the Ottawa Charge!We discuss her path from the Ivy League to the PWHL, the challenges and triumphs of playing in net, and her experiences with the Ottawa Charge.Tune in for an insightful conversation with a standout goaltender in women’s hockey!

On Episode 07 of Rinkside Rundown, I’m joined by Michaela Schreiter and Vanessa Sanchez, co-hosts of She’s Got Game on TSN 1200—a show dedicated to highlighting the incredible women making waves in sports!

We discuss their journey in sports media, the inspiration behind She’s Got Game, and their mission to amplify women’s sports.

Tune in for a dynamic conversation with two passionate voices in the world of women’s sports!