Published by Brent Walton
Interesting hockey people and stories from around the world. Each episode will spotlight a persons hockey journey / career and best stories. Hosted by Brent Walton 10 year pro in the AHL, ECHL, Germany, Denmark and the UK
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-Running a muck with the Guelph Gryphons and making it to the OMHA's -Getting coached by a former NHLer and Stanley Cup Champion in U11 -Going on the ice with your uncle and Ryan O'Reilly -Forming a dominant ringette team with your little brother back in the day -The small hockey world over the generations
50 min
-Getting hand picked for the Toronto Bulldogs and running a muck of the Brick Invitational -Learning how to join a new team and making friends for life -Becoming a social media sensation at 10 years old, scoring goals and having fun -Playing up an age and having your way with the older fellas in AAA with the Grey Bruce Highlanders -Having a great trunk to the family tree and watching good people do cool things is fun
1 hr 51 min
-Getting ready to dive back into the game with the Sweden U18's -Preparing for another season in Straubing, Germany with the Tigers -Finding happiness outside of the game, getting your weekends back and raising the kids -Catching up with my favourite equipments guys in Germany and Sweden
1 hr 0 min
-Winning it all with the Graz 99ers and the culture that made it possible -Preparing for Ben Bowns testimonial weekend in Cardiff, Wales -Bringing back a lot of the fellas for next season that won together and play for each other -Getting hitched and making your life and hockey decisions differently -Parades are fun and they shut down Graz, Austria to celebrate beating everyone for the first time
2 hr 4 min
-Going through the ups and downs of a pro career and finding your spot afterwards teaching the mental side of the game -Looking back on your career and knowing when and why you played your best and confidence matters -The differences in minor hockey around the world and preparing to run a muck with your son and Straubing, Germany's U13's -Playing for Babcock as a puppy and other legendary coach's and getting drafted to the show -Resenting the game after hanging up the wheels and then finding your place and the love of the game again
1 hr 30 min
-Playing in the KHL with your hometown and hockey legends in Zagreb, Croatia -Becoming a pro head coach in Germany at 32 and getting to work planning next seasons Lindau Islanders -Playing for your country all over the world and now coaching Croatia and seeing your puppies fly -The small hockey world from Moose to Croatia and small town Ontario -Making a career out of hockey and putting in the grind to get there
57 min
-Becoming a staple of Team Germany Oldtimers and mucking it up against the LA Icebreakers -Staying in the game after 20 years pro and finding your place reffing the game -Having a time judging food and giving an average 6 for a delicious schweinebraten -Kabinefests and how the game has changed and being thankful we played when we did -The hockey reunion that happened in Landshut, Germany and the small hockey world
1 hr 42 min
-The once in a lifetime trip we took to Landshut Germany to take on Team Germany Oldtimers -Making the NCAA straight out of U18B Parry Sound Shamrocks -The great players and people that come from Landshut, Germany and reconnecting with your hockey family -Heading to Finland after school to start your pro career and losing your bag in the airport -Being a team guy and doing whatever it takes and working the locker room
2 hr 35 min
-The Landshut hockey family and buying a twig right on the ice -The small hockey world and the legends that come from Landshut, Germany -Watching the game change because of smart phones and the way it used to be -Getting invited back 18 years later after the heartbreaker that was 2008 -The impact players can leave and building your hockey family
1 hr 58 min
-Hosting all the fellas for the EVL Landshut game in your VIP box and mucking it up against Team Germany Oldtimers the next day -Playing pro hockey, doing school and working to build a great life, work hard play hard -The great hockey guys from Landshut, Germany and the older guys on the team that can show you the way -The circle of friends from the LA Icebreakers and Team Germany Old Timers was something to see -Getting to play for the National Team from U16 to U20 and making decisions as a young man for the future
1 hr 8 min
-The special night that was the LA Icebreakers vs Team Germany Old Timers in Landshut, Germany -Becoming the famous plumber by being yourself and telling your stories and getting 100k followers -Transitioning out of the game and starting a completely different life -Reconnecting with your German hockey family and all the special players and people that come from Landshut -The best coach he ever had made the team a family and got the best out of every player
1 hr 30 min
-Becoming an Eishockey God of Landshut, Germany -How he decided to start wearing number 69 and then turned into a legend of the game -The hockey family from Landshut, Germany and getting to go back to play for the LA IceBreakers vs Team Germany Oldtimers -Winning and losing is the exact opposite and the heart breaker that was 2008 -Still playing at 52 years young and still out smarting the competition
1 hr 24 min
-Getting the call to go back to Landshut, Germany years later is heart filling. Danke Tom -The special hockey guys that come from Landshut and the family they've created -Raising lots of money for charity doing what we love with our fiends -The battle that was the LA IceBreakers vs Team Germany Old Timers -Never playing together and getting invited back years later and becoming brothers
2 hr 6 min
-Bringing teams together to win and bringing the germans and imports together -Goalies mindsets, being mentally tough and becoming a true pro -Winning it all in Munich and watching the organization become a powerhouse over the years -The people around the barn that make hockey one big family and going home years later -Scored a hat trick on Team Austria's goalie coach in my 40's, that's fun
1 hr 56 min
-The legendary careers that came out of the 2014/15 Cardiff Devils -Becoming the President of the Cape Breton Eagles and the team you grew up idolizing -Watching the game of hockey grow in Cardiff, Wales and all the fellas that had time for the kids and fans -Grinding it out in North America and going over seas to be a part of a team all in it for the right reasons -Becoming and legend on and off the ice and using his position to raise money for charities and the people of Cape Breton
1 hr 29 min
-Meeting in Landshut, Germany years after podding for the first time and it got really hockey -Finding a home with the Straubing Tigers and watching your son become a legend on the ice after the big wins -The small hockey world and the good people knowing the good people -The LA IceBreakers vs Team Germany Old Timers and the magical event Tom Schwalbe put on for charity -Fans sections in Germany and the Olympic Gold Medal game happened today
1 hr 34 min
-Getting to go back to Landshut, Germany to visit our hockey family years later and making memories for life -Mucking it up against Team Germany Old Timers with the LA Ice Breakers and we still got it -The importance of the locker room for a hockey team and the guys that make it -Transitioning out of the game and getting to go back and be that guy for one more weekend -The legend that is Tom Schwalbe and the magical night he put on to raise over 120k euros for charity
26 min
-February 7th The Landshut Icebreakers take on Team Germany Old Timers. Game On -Going back to see your brothers 13 years later and play for a coach that scored an overtime winner to win the Stanley cup -Schnitzels, schweine braten and how do they expect Canadians to stay in shape playing hockey in Germany -Mucking it up with the worst internet in 499 episodes but we still got er done -The legends that will be in Landshut for the big game February 7th, it is gonna be something
1 hr 4 min
-The Lawson Lunatics have been helping the Broncos win for years and are finally getting the recognition they deserve -Winning the National Championship with the Western Michigan Broncos and the Lawson Lunatics -The transfer portal and the NCHC and how the NCAA has changed but not the Lunatics and Broncos -Becoming President and Vice President of the world famous Lunatics -Favourite nights as a Bronco and winning is fun and Kalamazoo got turned upside down
1 hr 4 min
-Starting off the year with bad bench farts and the infamous drink prank -Gearing up for playoffs and goaltending wins championships -Having the PWHL to strive for and my Kincardine Kinucks can play -Winning tournaments is fun and the head shave promise