The Smoke Show

The Smoke Show Podcast, Powered by Castlegar Kia returns to recap the last handful of games as the Smoke Eaters continue to improve game after game, working up to 7-3-0 in their last ten. Ahead of Friday's game with the West Kelowna Warriors, Ben Phillips sits down with Teddy Lagerback to discuss his journey to Trail and his adjustment to the BCHL. All that and more on this episode of the Smoke Show Podcast!

The Smoke Show returns with a new episode to get you set for a busy month of Smoke Eater hockey. This time around we recap the opening 9 games and the month of October as the Smoke Eaters find themselves two game above .500 and in the midst of a three game win streak. The challenge to keep that streak alive will get tested when they head to Prince George for two games November 5th & 6th. Joining to show to talk about the start to the season is Joel Barton, who is the second Barton to play for the Smoke Eaters in recent years. We talk everything from his first BCHL fight, goal and game to off ice activities and road trip habits. All that and more on this episode of the Smoke Show Podcast, powered by Castlegar Kia.

The Smoke Show podcast is back just in time for the start of the BCHL season. A lot has happened since we last talked including a handful of preseason games and the return of fans to Cominco. Ben Phillips takes you through a busy preseason schedule as well as a exclusive interview postgame from Natalie Spooner of Canada's National Women's team as well as alumnus Micheal Colella. All that and more on this week's episode!

With the BCHL Season in the books Ben and Rob sit down with Head Coach and General Manager Tim Fragle to discuss the unique challenges this season brought, from Roster adjustments, extended practices and life in the Penticton Pod. We also ask him your questions about the challenges the team faced this season and how the road ahead looks for this team. 

With the BCHL season winding down, Ben Phillips and Rob Squires discuss the latest set of games, the future of the Kootenay rivalry, the positive road ahead for the Cranbrook Bucks and the final three games before the team comes home. This week they are joined by Brady Hunter to talk about his move from the East Coast and his time so far in Trail. All that and more on this week's episode! 

The boys are back with another jam packed episode as Ben Phillips and Rob Squires take you through the last four Smoke Eaters games including a big win over the Penticton Vees. The Smoke Eaters have hit the half way point of the pod season, so where do they stand? How do the final ten games look and what do all these games mean for the future of this team. This week we're joined by Quinn Disher to talk all things Smoke Eaters, including his hot start to the season. 

Ben and Rob sit down this week to discuss what was a busy week for the Smoke Eaters in Penticton going 2W-2L over the week. They break down the games and look ahead to what's coming up for the Smokies this week. We also chat with assistant coach Jeff Urekar who makes his podcast debut to give us an inside look into player recruitment and development. All that and more on this weeks episode!

The Smoke Show podcast is back with a brand new episode following the opening weekend of the BCHL season. While it may have not gone the Smoke Eaters way, Ben Phillips and Rob Squires still have plenty to discuss about the results, while looking forward to a busy week ahead! This week standout forward Noah Wakeford joins us from his hotel room in Pentiction following a 3 point performance on Sunday.

With the 2020/21 BCHL Season just days away, Ben Phillips and Rob Squires are back on the Smoke Show Podcast to get you set for everything you need to know as the team heads to the Penticton Pod. The duo talk schedule, roster additions and makeup as well as what to expect over the next five weeks. They're also joined by Smoke Eaters forward Chase Dafoe who shares an interesting piece of news prior to puck drop on Friday night in Penticton.

From a small town in Manitoba, to Europe and now the Silver City, Dustin Korlak joins Ben Phillips on the Smoke Show Podcast to talk about his journey to becoming the coach he is today with the Trail Smoke Eaters. Dustin talks about how coaching has changed from when he played to the impact a trip to Europe had in his career.