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Rink Side Rundown: Ian Kennedy, Journalist, Author and Managing Editor at The Hockey News - Womens

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On this week's episode of Rinkside Rundown, I'm joined by Ian Kennedy, managing editor for women's coverage atThe Hockey Newsand author ofIce In Their Veins: Womens Relentless Pursuit of the Puck. Ian dives deep into the growth of womens hockey, his journey in journalism, and the stories behind his new book showcasing the grit, resilience, and passion driving the game forward. A must-listen for fans of the sport! A big thank you to Melissa Boufounos, founder of MB Performance Nutrition and a founding sponsor of the podcast. Be sure to use code "RINKSIDE" to save $50 on *The Hockey Nutrition Blueprint* and discover how optimizing your nutrition can elevate your game. Learn more at https://melissaboufounos.com/course! #rinksiderundown | #podcast | #womenshockey | #iankennedy | #thehockeynews | #iceintheirveins | #bookrelease | #womeninsports | #sportsmedia | #hockeypodcast | #pwhl | #subscribe | #newepisode

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PWHL Puck Drop: Puck Drop Podcast | PWHL Season Two Underway - ICYMI | Special Guest Jared Book

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Training camps are underway in the PWHL this week, and I'm joined by special guest Jared Book from Eyes on the Prize to wrap up all of the storylines that you might have missed. From the awards to free agency, new players, jerseys, scheduling, expansion -- it's all here! ------------------------------------------------------------------ GameDay Hockey posts hockey news,, analysis, insight, and more! Please visit us at https://www.youtube.com/@gamedayhockey for more great hockey discussion! Eyes On The Prize:https://www.habseyesontheprize.com/ --- Support this podcast: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/gamedayhockey/support

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Rink Side Rundown: 23 PWHL New York Forward Elle Hartje

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On this week's episode, Im thrilled to be joined by Elle Hartje, a Detroit, Michigan native, Yale graduate and the newest member of PWHL New York! A huge thank you to our founding sponsors: Erin Durant, founder of Durant Barristers. Mention The Rinkside Rundown Podcast and receive 15% off all of your accounts with Durant Barristers for the duration of your relationship with the firm! Visit https://www.durantbarristers.com for more! Melissa Boufounos, founder of MB Performance Nutrition. Use code RINKSIDE to save $50 off the regular price of The Hockey Nutrition Blueprint and learn more about how nutrition can impact your performance at https://melissaboufounos.com/course/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Rink Side Rundown: 22 Katherine Birkby

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On this week's episode, I'm joined by University of Ottawa graduate and future PWHL star Katherine Birkby, as we discuss her USports career, what it was like to declare for the upcoming PWHL draft, along with so much more! A huge thank you to our founding sponsors: Erin Durant, founder of Durant Barristers. Mention The Rinkside Rundown Podcast and receive 15% off all of your accounts with Durant Barristers for the duration of your relationship with the firm! Visit https://www.durantbarristers.com for more! Melissa Boufounos, founder of MB Performance Nutrition. Use code RINKSIDE to save $50 off the regular price of The Hockey Nutrition Blueprint and learn more about how nutrition can impact your performance at https://melissaboufounos.com/course/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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PWHL Puck Drop: PWHL Puck Drop | Ep 21 | PWHL Champions! Free Agency and Draft! with special guest Noora Tulus

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Anything happening in the PWHL? Well, we had the first-ever Walter Cup championship - PWHL Minnesota - congratulations! Now we are in the exclusive signing window for returning free agents, and within days, the 2024 PWHL Draft takes place in St. Paul, Minnesota! We have a conversation with one of the most coveted draft picks: Noora Tulus from Finland (she was the leading scorer in the SDHL). Then, to help make sense of it all, agent Eleni Demestihas drops by with her observations on the signing period and the draft. ------------------------------------------------------------------ GameDay Hockey posts hockey news,, analysis, insight, and more! Please visit us at https://www.youtube.com/@gamedayhockey for more great hockey discussion! Don't forget: a subscription/donation helps us keep bringing you this coverage and content! I appreciate each and every one of you! ------------------------------------------------------------------- twitter | https://twitter.com/gamedayhky | @gamedayhky tiktok | https://www.tiktok.com/@gamedayhockey | @gamedayhockey instagram | https://www.instagram.com/gamedayhky @gamedayhky paypal | gamedayhockey1@gmail.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gamedayhockey/support

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Rink Side Rundown: 21 Johanna Bernardi

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On this week's episode, I'm joined by PWHL Ottawa In Game Host Johanna Bernardi, as we discuss her time in journalism, how she started out with the Ottawa 67s and what it's meant to her to be a part of the inaugural PWHL season! A huge thank you to our founding sponsors: Erin Durant, founder of Durant Barristers. Mention The Rinkside Rundown Podcast and receive 15% off all of your accounts with Durant Barristers for the duration of your relationship with the firm! Visit https://www.durantbarristers.com for more! Melissa Boufounos, founder of MB Performance Nutrition. Use code RINKSIDE to save $50 off the regular price of The Hockey Nutrition Blueprint and learn more about how nutrition can impact your performance at https://melissaboufounos.com/course/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Rink Side Rundown: 20 Cheryl Pounder

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On this week's episode, I'm joined by PWHL colour commentator, TSN panelist and Canadian Olympian Cheryl Pounder, as we discuss her career, and the incredible reception of the PWHL! A huge thank you to our founding sponsors: Erin Durant, founder of Durant Barristers. Mention The Rinkside Rundown Podcast and receive 15% off all of your accounts with Durant Barristers for the duration of your relationship with the firm! Visit https://www.durantbarristers.com for more! Melissa Boufounos, founder of MB Performance Nutrition. Use code RINKSIDE to save $50 off the regular price of The Hockey Nutrition Blueprint and learn more about how nutrition can impact your performance at https://melissaboufounos.com/course/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Rink Side Rundown: 19 Kenzie Lalonde

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On this week's episode, Im excited to be joined by Kenzie Lalonde, a play by play voice for womens hockey, including the inaugural season of the PWHL! We discuss her time on the ice and how it's been to transition to the booth, along with what it's been like to be involved in the inaugural PWHL season! A huge thank you to our founding sponsors: Erin Durant, founder of Durant Barristers. Mention The Rinkside Rundown Podcast and receive 15% off all of your accounts with Durant Barristers for the duration of your relationship with the firm! Visit https://www.durantbarristers.com for more! Melissa Boufounos, founder of MB Performance Nutrition. Use code RINKSIDE to save $50 off the regular price of The Hockey Nutrition Blueprint and learn more about how nutrition can impact your performance at https://melissaboufounos.com/course/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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PWHL Puck Drop: PWHL Puck Drop | Ep 20 | Walter Cup Finals With Guest Karissa Donkin of CBC Sports

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The PWHL finals are underway, with Boston and Minnesota emerging from their semi-final series and now facing off for the inaugural Walter Cup. Karissa Donkin, CBC Sports Reporter joins us to discuss the first two series (Boston-Montreal and Minnesota-Toronto) and the finals. Plus, our Six in Six segment features the six teams' potential first-round draft picks! *Karissa's book BREAKAWAY will be available from Goose Lane Editions in the fall of 2025. Heres a taste of what you can expect when the book hits shelves in Fall 2025: "I grew up reading books about hockey, but very few were written by women and even fewer were about women. I started writing this book because it's one I've always wanted to read." --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gamedayhockey/support

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Rink Side Rundown: 19 PWHL Play by Play Announcer Kenzie Lalonde

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On this week's episode, Im excited to be joined by Kenzie Lalonde, a play by play voice for womens hockey, including the inaugural season of the PWHL! We discuss her time on the ice and how it's been to transition to the booth, along with what it's been like to be involved in the inaugural PWHL season! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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PWHL Puck Drop: PWHL Puck Drop | Ep 19 | Playoff Bonus! Interviews with Players and Coaches as the Semi-Finals Are Underway!

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The inaugural PWHL playoffs are underway with two semi-final series: PWHL Toronto vs. Minnesota and PWHL Montreal vs. Boston. Here are some audio and video clips of interviews and press conferences with the players and coaches from all four teams participating. It's been a wild first few games already, with record-setting firsts, overtimes, controversies, great goaltending, and more! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gamedayhockey/support

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Rink Side Rundown: 18 PWHL Ottawa Forward Sammy Davis

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Today, Im thrilled to be joined by Sammy Davis, a forward and Pembroke, Massachusetts native, graduate of Boston University and current member of PWHL Ottawa! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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PWHL Puck Drop: PWHL Puck Drop | Ep 18 | Playoffs are HERE! Special Guest PWHL Montreals Mariah Keopple!

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The season has gone so fast, and now the PWHL Playoffs are ready to begin! From our satellite office in Toronto, we take a look at the matchups after the choice was made by PWHL Toronto to play Minnesota in the semi-finals. Both series are going to be highly contested. PWHL Montreal defender Mariah Keopple will be part of the action with her team taking on Boston - she tells us about their preparations, and just as importantly, all the game day fits she has designed this season. Link to Support on Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gamedayhockey/support --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gamedayhockey/support

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Rink Side Rundown: 17 San Jose Sharks Content Contributor Tara Slone

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Today, Im so excited and thrilled to be joined by former musician, stage and film actor, Breakfast Television host, co-host of Hometown Hockey on Sportsnet, podcast host and current content contributor to the San Jose Sharks, the one, the only, Tara Slone! A huge thank you to our founding sponsors: Erin Durant, founder of Durant Barristers. Mention The Rinkside Rundown Podcast and receive 15% off all of your accounts with Durant Barristers for the duration of your relationship with the firm! Visit https://www.durantbarristers.com for more! Melissa Boufounos, founder of MB Performance Nutrition. Use code RINKSIDE to save $50 off the regular price of The Hockey Nutrition Blueprint and learn more about how nutrition can impact your performance at https://melissaboufounos.com/course/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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PWHL Puck Drop: PWHL Puck Drop | Ep 17 | Daniella Ponticelli Joins Us To Discuss Playoffs and Play-By-Play!

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PWHL teams all have exactly one game left, and all we know is that Toronto is first, Montreal is second, and... two other teams will make the playoffs. The historic first season has lived up to all expectations and more! Daniella Ponticelli, play-by-play voice of so many games this season, joins us to look ahead to the playoffs, to remember the very first game, to explain why she would want to play... goalie? Thank you for supporting us on Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gamedayhockey/support ------------------------------------------------------------------ GameDay Hockey posts hockey news,, analysis, insight, and more! Please visit us at https://www.youtube.com/@gamedayhockey for more great hockey discussion! twitter | https://twitter.com/gamedayhky | @gamedayhky tiktok | https://www.tiktok.com/@gamedayhockey | @gamedayhockey instagram | https://www.instagram.com/gamedayhky @gamedayhky --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gamedayhockey/support

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Rink Side Rundown: 17 San Jose Content Contributor Tara Slone

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Today, Im so excited and thrilled to be joined by former musician, stage and film actor, Breakfast Television host, co-host of Hometown Hockey on Sportsnet, podcast host and current content contributor to the San Jose Sharks, the one, the only, Tara Slone! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Rink Side Rundown: 16 PWHL Ottawa Defender Emma Buckles

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On this week's episode, I'm joined by PWHL Ottawa defender, and Harvard graduate, Emma Buckles! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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PWHL Puck Drop: PWHL Puck Drop | Ep 16 | Push for the Playoffs - Historic Games and Players To Watch

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There are only a handful of games left for each team in the PWHL and the playoff push is down to the wire. Toronto has clinched a spot, and it looks like Boston and Ottawa will be fighting to get in. What about Minnesota, who have lost two games in a row? Is Montreal a possibility to finish first, and when will the Gold Plan kick in? (Looking at you, New York!) We are also joined by special guest Eleni Demestihas from Hecate Sports Group, a player agent who has a lot of insight into the workings of the league from the player perspective. In June we will see several of her players from Europe drafted to play in the PWHL. Hecate Sports Group: https://hecate-sports-group.ghost.io/ https://linktr.ee/hecatesports Mentioned in this episode: Article in The Hockey News - Women's about the Gold Plan: https://thehockeynews.com/womens/pwhl/going-for-gold-let-the-race-for-the-pwhls-first-overall-pick-begin Article in The Hockey News - Women's about Ann-Renee Desbiens: https://thehockeynews.com/womens/international/desbiens-has-delivered-but-its-gold-or-bust-for-canada Link to Support on Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gamedayhockey/support --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gamedayhockey/support

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Rink Side Rundown: 15 Former Toronto Six Defender Lindsay Eastwood

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On this week's episode, I'm joined by former Toronto Six defender and current Manager of Communications and Team Services for the Kitchener Rangers Lindsay Eastwood! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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PWHL Puck Drop: PWHL Puck Drop | Ep 15 | World Championship Wrap-Up and PWHL is BACK!

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This week, we are joined by Parker from YouTube's On The Fly https://www.youtube.com/@onthefly1515 to discuss the highlights and action from the Women's World Championships! We look at the surprising players and the storylines for each country. In addition, we give a glimpse of the players who will be joining the PWHL in the draft this summer! Please subscribe and send along any questions or feedback you might have. Thank you for your support! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gamedayhockey/support

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