4000 And Counting
338 episodes - English - Latest episode: 5 days ago - ★★★★★ - 4 ratings4000 and Counting is an Ice Hockey Podcast presented Nicky Watt, co host Mark and producer Graham Hamilton, bringing you interviews from the EIHL, NIHL and from players around the globe. Plus our take on all the current affairs in UK hockey Subscribe to our YouTube Support the podcast and become a patron today patreon.com/4000andcounting
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Episodes
EP 330 - Chad Smith - Edinburgh Capitals (SNL Playoff Series)
April 13, 2024 09:00 - 25 minutes - 17.6 MBAhead of the SNL Playoffs Watty is joined by Chad Smith of the Edinburgh Capitals. Support the show
EP 329 - Kyle Horne - Kirkcaldy Kestrels (SNL Playoff Series)
April 13, 2024 08:00 - 27 minutes - 18.7 MBAhead of the SNL Playoffs Watty is joined by Kyle Horne of the Kirkcaldy Kestrels Support the show
EP 328 - Fraser MacEachran - Aberdeen Lynx (SNL Playoff Series)
April 12, 2024 09:00 - 30 minutes - 21.1 MBAssistant coach Big Fraser jumped on again, this time to focus on the 23/24 SNL playoff finals weekend in Edinburgh. Support the show
EP 326 - Adam Walker Paisley Pirates (SNL Playoff Series)
April 12, 2024 08:00 - 28 minutes - 19.7 MBAhead of the SNL playoff final weekend in Edinburgh Adam Walker from the Paisley Pirates joined Watty for a chat Support the show
EP 327 - Gary Kelly - Aberdeen Lynx (SNL Playoff Series)
April 12, 2024 08:00 - 24 minutes - 17 MB18 year old stud forward Gary Kelly joins Watty ahead of the SNL Edinburgh POFW Support the show
EP 325 - Panthers and Clan Eliminated, EIHL Predictions & NIHL Playoff Roundup
April 10, 2024 08:00 - 1 hour - 42.4 MBA fully jam packed episode today. The NIHL 1/2 North and South have their champions after a great weekends hockey at both Ally Pally and Sheffield. With the news the Panthers and Clan are eliminated we look ahead to the final 8 and this weekend's quarter finals. We make our predictions on which clubs make the final 4. Finally we get into the NIHL National league. 4 point weekends for the Tigers Phantoms Knights and Wildcats after the first round of games. Round 2 of games throws up some b...
EP 323 - Josh Kelly
April 04, 2024 15:00 - 2 hours - 82.5 MBWatty is joined on this episode by Bees deference man Josh Kelly. Support the show
EP 324 - Lee Mercer - BREAKING NEWS about Haringey Huskies 24/25
April 04, 2024 15:00 - 56 minutes - 38.5 MBWatty is joined on episode 324 by Lee Mercer who brings BREAKING NEWS about Haringey Huskies 24/25 plans. A new team at the Palace Support the show
EP 321 - Ross Murray - Round 2
March 28, 2024 18:00 - 49 minutes - 34.2 MBRoss the boss Murray stopped by ahead of his final weekend of hockey. The king of the North hangs them up after this weekend... We discuss Solways season, the growth of the club, the DOPS and finally what's next for Ross post playing career. Support the show
EP 322 - Kyle Locke
March 28, 2024 18:00 - 1 hour - 49.3 MBGuildford Flames Kyle Locke joined the show for a great chat. We dive deep into the Flames season. His three seasons at the club. Kyle answers who he thinks is better between this year's Steelers team and last year's Belfast Giants team. We also look into his time at Usports and the connection between Usports and the EIHL Support the show
EP 320 - James Archer
March 27, 2024 08:00 - 1 hour - 71.1 MBEPL, EIHL, NIHL 1 AND NOW NIHL National champion James Archer from the Leeds Knights stopped by the show. We talk about his amazing career and his upcoming retirement. Lots of great stories in this episode! Support the show
EP 319 - EIHL & NIHL Weekly Round Up Episode 7 (23/24) & Announcement
March 22, 2024 09:00 - 48 minutes - 33.5 MBA huge announcement about 3 upcoming live podcasts. First guest announcement at the end of the episode and it's HUGE. We look at the Sheffield Steelers Challenge Cup victory over the Guildford Flames. We discuss the wagon that is the Leeds Knights and their 2nd league title. Staying in the national league we chat about this week's Cup Final 1st leg. Last but not least we check out the battle for the remaining playoffs spots in the EIHL & NIHL. Support the show
EP 317 - Paddy Ward
March 13, 2024 14:00 - 1 hour - 58 MBWatty is joined by former team mate Paddy Ward. Paddy was one of the Best British defencemen of his generation. Spending time in the BISL BNL and the EPL winning trophies with the Dundee Stars and Slough Jets. He has been living down in Australia for over 10 years now and has five kids. He is still playing hockey down under with Newcastle. Don't forget to check out our quick fire questions with Paddy Support the show
EP 318 - Steelers Vs Flames Challenge Cup Final 2024 Preview
March 13, 2024 14:00 - 38 minutes - 26.2 MBWe look ahead to tonight's EIHL Challenge Cup Final between the league leading Sheffield Steelers and the Guildford Flames. Support the show
EP 316 - Ben Hyde (Zero Pucks Given)
February 22, 2024 14:00 - 1 hour - 45.8 MBBen from Zero pucks given stopped by for an entertaining chat. Make sure you check out the podcast for all your NIHL1S and women's hockey needs. Please support the podcast by buying us a beer https://www.buymeacoffee.com/4000andc... Follow us on Instagram X and Facebook 4000 and Counting fans can now get 15% off of their first 3 months online coaching with Peak Fitness PT Whether you want to lose weight, gain strength or train for a specific sport Peak Fitness online coaching has you co...
EP 315 - EIHL & NIHL Weekly Round Up Episode 6 (23/24)
February 20, 2024 12:00 - 1 hour - 41.3 MBIn our latest weekly roundup we discuss all the comings and goings in NIHL and the EIHL as well as revisiting Team GB in Cardiff. We also look ahead to the Elite league Challenge Cup final. We discuss what a great opportunity it would be for the league to put the game onto YouTube to help get even more eyes on the product. We also shout out the recent trophy winners from up and down the UK. Support the show
EP 314 - Daniel 'Diamond Hands' Amesbury
February 17, 2024 11:00 - 1 hour - 62 MBDiamond Hands Daniel Amesbury joined the show to talk about lots of massive topics. Lacrosse Ice wars How Prestige World-wide got him playing again. FPHL ban Rough n Rowdy First East Coast fight Talkin Trash podcast The possibility of playing in the EIHL Please support the podcast by buying us a beer https://www.buymeacoffee.com/4000andc... Follow us on Instagram X and Facebook 4000 and Counting fans can now get 15% off of their first 3 months online coaching with Peak Fitness PT Whe...
EP 313 - Rory Herrman
February 10, 2024 15:00 - 57 minutes - 39.5 MBWith already 84 points on the board we chat to the man who is chasing 100 points and 3 trophies with MK lightning this season Mr Michigan Rory Herrman Please support the podcast by buying us a beer https://www.buymeacoffee.com/4000andc... Follow us on Instagram X and Facebook Support the show
EP 312 - Brett Ferguson Round 2
February 10, 2024 09:00 - 1 hour - 61.9 MBGreat chat with The Guildford Flames Ice Hockey Club captain Brett Ferguson Qualifying for the Elite Ice Hockey League Challenge Cup final. Team GB and international breaks. The EIHL officials, getting a TV deal in place. Lots of great talking points from start to finish. Please support the podcast by buying us a beer https://www.buymeacoffee.com/4000andc... Follow us on Instagram X and Facebook Support the show
EP 311 - John Strange Round 2
February 07, 2024 13:00 - 1 hour - 56.4 MBWe are joined by Solway Sharks co-owner to discuss the Sharks season to date. We talk about how he feels their first season is going in the National league and the plans they have heading into the 2024/25 season. A great fun interview, you can always count on Showbiz for a fun podcast. We need your help, please consider buying us a coffee here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/4000andc... Support the show
EP 310 - Last Year's Showcase Made £XXX,XXX
February 04, 2024 14:00 - 23 minutes - 16.3 MBEnglish ice hockey is "skint" Support the podcast here! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/4000andc... Support the show
EP 309 - NIHL 1&2 Playoffs 23/24
February 04, 2024 12:00 - 29 minutes - 20.5 MBLet's find out more about the NIHL1 AND 2 Playoffs. Please help us bring you more breaking news https://www.buymeacoffee.com/4000andc... Support the show
EP 308 - Sam Cheema
February 02, 2024 12:00 - 48 minutes - 33.7 MBSam Cheema joined the show to talk junior hockey development and pathways! He also talks about playing juniors and minor pro in the UK to being on the ice with NHL players, running his on hockey camps worldwide and running a women's program in New York. So far Sam has helped 58 women gain NCAA roles! We are a self funded podcast and any support is always appreciated greatly please buy us a coffee to help us grow the show! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/4000andc... Support the show
EP 307 - Erin Rose - Adam's Angels
January 31, 2024 21:00 - 1 hour - 44.4 MBAbsolutely awesome podcast with Erin Rose. We talk junior hockey, the National league and obviously the work she has done with Adam's Angels. Adam's Angels have provided bleed kits to all the teams in the EIHL NIHL NIHL1 NIHL2 all 32 women's teams SNL England, Scotland and Para hockey. The vision is still to HELP even more people, if you wish to donate to this awesome cause you can do so on this link https://www.justgiving.com/crowdfundi.... Make sure you are subscribed to our YouTube and ...
EP 306 - GB Men Squad Reaction - Showcase or Conference? - GB Juniors
January 28, 2024 14:00 - 1 hour - 59.3 MBWe discuss the latest senior team squad announcement. We also debate which is betyter conference or showcase. Watty gives his insight into the conference system after years involved. We also look at GBU18 Women GB u16 men and the entire junior set up including the passed decades results for Team GB U20 Support the show
EP 305 - New UK Ice Rink - Planet Ice Trafford
January 24, 2024 12:00 - 27 minutes - 18.9 MBThe lads talk about the new ice arena in Trafford. Will he Storm move in? Will the Phoenix play in the National league from Altrincham? You can listen to tall of our other Podcasts on the link below. https://www.buzzsprout.com/267850 If you love listening to the episodes and watching the videos on our page then please help us grow by buying us a coffee. https://www.buymeacoffee.com/4000andc... Support the show
EP 304 - Ali Band is back! Youtube Live (11/01/2024)
January 19, 2024 12:00 - 2 hours - 99.3 MB4000 and Counting Live! Watty is joined by former co host Ali Band! Support the show
EP 303 - Youtube Live (08/01/2024)
January 09, 2024 13:00 - 1 hour - 56.3 MBTime for a catch up with all of you awesome people. Plenty going on in UK hockey to keep us busy. The Steeldogs and Blackburn Hawks have been the hot topics of the day. Get your questions in the chat. Support the show
EP 302 - Robert Greeley
January 05, 2024 12:00 - 1 hour - 62.7 MBDigital story teller Robert Greeley joined the show. We talk about living in Newfoundland, working with the University of Ottawa, Carey Price making the HHOF and we also get into his trips over to Europe including Fife and Manchester. Support the show
EP 301 - Daniel Smith (England Ice Hockey Director)
January 01, 2024 14:00 - 1 hour - 63.8 MBAn episode you've all been waiting for, Lots of massive talking points in this NYE special episode with England Ice Hockey Director, Daniel Smith. DOPS Websites and Sporddle Finances Board Member Junior hockey and creating pathways Plus the Good Bad and Ugly. Support the show
EP 300 - Danbury Trashers AJ Galante
December 12, 2023 08:00 - 1 hour - 54.6 MBWe are joined by friend of the show and star of the Netflix Documentary: Crime and Penalties Mr AJ Galante. It is always fun to chat with AJ, he is never afraid to speak what is on his mind. Thanks to everyone who has helped us reach Episode 300. Catch AJ and Daniel on the @dbtrashers podcast right here! You can listen to tall of our other Podcasts on the link below. https://www.buzzsprout.com/267850 Please hit the subscribe button and help us reach our target. Ring that bell and never m...
EP 299 - Tate Shudra
December 06, 2023 09:00 - 56 minutes - 39.1 MBWe are joined by the youngest of the Shudra hockey family as he discusses his career so far. Plus so much more! You can listen to tall of our other Podcasts on the link below. https://www.buzzsprout.com/267850 Please hit the subscribe button and help us reach our target. Ring that bell and never miss another podcast story again. If you love listening to the episodes and watching the videos on our page then please help us grow by buying us a coffee. https://www.buymeacoffee.com/4000andc.....
EP 298 - Zach Sullivan
December 05, 2023 22:00 - 1 hour - 76.4 MBWe are joined by friend of the show and charity game captain Mr Zach Sullivan, Sully goes old school on this episode and we tell some good fun stories. Plus so much more! You can listen to tall of our other Podcasts on the link below. https://www.buzzsprout.com/267850 Please hit the subscribe button and help us reach our target. Ring that bell and never miss another podcast story again. If you love listening to the episodes and watching the videos on our page then please help us grow by b...
EP 297 - Lewis Clifford
November 23, 2023 21:00 - 1 hour - 48 MBChelmsford Chieftains head coach Lewis Clifford joined the boys. Support the show
EP 296 - Barrie Archer, EIHA, DOPS & More
November 22, 2023 20:00 - 35 minutes - 24.1 MBMark finally gets to have his say on DOPS and the Shane Moore interview. We also discuss the news that Barrie Archer has stepped down. If you love listening to the episodes and watching the videos on our page then please help us grow by buying us a coffee. https://www.buymeacoffee.com/4000andcouu Support the show
EP 295 - Neck Guards
November 21, 2023 19:00 - 32 minutes - 22.3 MBWatty and Mark finally sit down and discuss neck guards. Insurance for the EIHL, the mandates in the UK Europe and North America. If you love listening to the episodes and watching the videos on our page then please help us grow by buying us a coffee. https://www.buymeacoffee.com/4000andcouu Support the show
EP 294 - Shane Moore DOPS Special Part 2
November 15, 2023 10:00 - 2 hours - 88.2 MBWatty is joined by Shane Moore for Part 2 of our DOPS special. We have lots of very interesting talking points in this episode, not to be missed. If you love listening to the episodes and watching the videos on our page then please help us grow by buying us a coffee. https://www.buymeacoffee.com/4000andcouu Support the show
EP 293 - John & Scott From The 3 on 3 Podcast
November 10, 2023 22:00 - 2 hours - 84.5 MBWatty was joined by John and Scott 2 thirds of the 3 on 3 podcast. We discuss Adam Johnson and Matt Petgrave. We chat about neckgaurds and we also get into Planet Ice, Bob Westerdale and David Simms. If you are new here don't forget to hit that subscribe button and turn those notifications on and never miss another video. Do you appreciate the work we do here at the Podcast? Do you enjoying watching and listening to players chatting hockey? Please consider buying is a coffee. www.buymeac...
EP 292 - EIHL & NIHL Weekly Round Up Episode 5 (23/24)
November 09, 2023 13:00 - 40 minutes - 28.1 MBCheck out the running order of taking points below. 🔴EIHL NEWS🔴 🔹Adam Johnson tributes and GOFUNDME 🔹Steelers back in action. 🔹Panthers postpone weekend game 🔹Bob westerdale photo 🔹James Ions changes number 🔹Ryan Hughes changes number former flyer wears Johnson 47 warm up jersey 🔹Clan Hercules remembrance jerseys 🔹Oliver cooper ruled out for the foreseeable future for Belfast 🔴NIHL NEWS🔴 🔹 Lucas Price gets 6 games 🔹 Chieftains Bartlett sucker punch 🔹 Mike Maidens steps down 🔹 Swindon Link c...
EP 291 - Oli Endicott
November 06, 2023 08:00 - 49 minutes - 34.2 MBIn the latest episode we sit down with Leeds Knights league winner Oli Endicott. He talks moving to Finland, coming through the OHA system in Swindon as well as helping team GB U20 get gold in Dumfries later this season. We also talk about this years National league and suiting up for the Coventry Blaze in the EIHL If you are new here don't forget to hit that subscribe button and turn those notifications on and never miss another video. Do you appreciate the work we do here at the Podcast...
EP 290 - Rest in Peace Adam Johnson #47 & We Stand With Matt Petgrave
November 01, 2023 14:00 - 37 minutes - 25.7 MBA video we never wanted to make! Rest In Peace Adam Johnson 1994 - 2023 Our thoughts are with Adams partner, family, friends and team mates at this time. Our thoughts are also with the fans and staff of both clubs, especially those who attended or were following the game, who will be devastated But due to the hate Matt Petgrave has received we wanted to add a bit more balance. (Monetisation is turned off for this podcast) Support the show
EP 289 - EIHL & NIHL Weekly Round Up Episode 4 (23/24)
October 23, 2023 16:00 - 45 minutes - 31.6 MBThe weekly round up is back for 2023/24. We then discuss all of the results from the National and Wattys road trip If you are new here don't forget to hit that subscribe button and turn those notifications on and never miss another video. Do you appreciate the work we do here at the Podcast? Do you enjoying watching and listening to players chatting hockey? Please consider buying is a coffee. www.buymeacoffee.co.uk/4000andCouu Support the show
EP 288 - Shane Moore DOPS Special
October 23, 2023 11:00 - 1 hour - 50.7 MBWatty is joined by Oxford city Stars GM Shane Moore. We have lots of very interesting talking points in this episode. We discussed several of the bans handed out this year. We also discuss the appeal process from start to finish. Finally we ask the question should the DOPS panel be made up of, ex pros, ex refs and ex coaches. People with first hand experience? If you love listening to the episodes and watching the videos on our page then please help us grow by buying us a coffee. https:/...
EP 286 - Billy Hogg
October 14, 2023 16:00 - 51 minutes - 35.4 MBWe are joined by Dundee Comets tough guy Billy Hogg You can listen to tall of our other Podcasts on the link below. https://www.buzzsprout.com/267850 Please hit the subscribe button and help us reach our target. Ring that bell and never miss another podcast story again. If you love listening to the episodes and watching the videos on our page then please help us grow by buying us a coffee. https://www.buymeacoffee.com/4000andcouu Support the show
EP 287 - EIHL & NIHL Weekly Round Up Episode 3 (23/24)
October 14, 2023 16:00 - 55 minutes - 38.3 MBJampacked episode today. Lots of news and we have changed things up a bit, we hope you enjoy. Check out the running order of taking points below. NIHL news EIHL news NIHL scores(sponsored by Stilton Butchers) EIHL scores ( sponsored by Peak Fitness PT) 🔸 NIHL NEWS🔸 🔸Archie Sailsbury leaves the Phantoms 🔸Dan Crowe extended and signs with Steelers 🔸Sam Cooper joins the Steeldogs 🔸Owen Sobchak Bristol situation 🔸Max Bribaer joins Pitbulls 🔸Swindon Rink and GoFundMe 🔸Kirky in Czechia 🔸Ali ...
EP 285 - Sean Beattie
October 14, 2023 15:00 - 47 minutes - 32.5 MBWe are joined by Dundee Comets Sean Beattie we talk the Aberdeen rivalry, the SNL as a whole and his time in the EIHL You can listen to tall of our other Podcasts on the link below. https://www.buzzsprout.com/267850 Please hit the subscribe button and help us reach our target. Ring that bell and never miss another podcast story again. If you love listening to the episodes and watching the videos on our page then please help us grow by buying us a coffee. https://www.buymeacoffee.com/4000an...
EP 284 - Gary Kelly
October 12, 2023 05:00 - 39 minutes - 27.2 MBAberdeen Lynx and Whitley Bay Warriors Gary Kelly joined the show ahead of this weekends road trip. You can listen to tall of our other Podcasts on the link below. https://www.buzzsprout.com/267850 Please hit the subscribe button and help us reach our target. Ring that bell and never miss another podcast story again. If you love listening to the episodes and watching the videos on our page then please help us grow by buying us a coffee. https://www.buymeacoffee.com/4000andcouu Support the ...
EP 283 - Fraser MacEachran
October 11, 2023 07:00 - 36 minutes - 24.9 MBWatty is joined by Aberdeen Legend Fraser MacEachran. You can listen to tall of our other Podcasts on the link below. https://www.buzzsprout.com/267850 Please hit the subscribe button and help us reach our target. Ring that bell and never miss another podcast story again. If you love listening to the episodes and watching the videos on our page then please help us grow by buying us a coffee. https://www.buymeacoffee.com/4000andcouu Support the show
EP 282 - Jack Flynn
October 10, 2023 18:00 - 32 minutes - 22.2 MBWatty is joined by Aberdeen Lynx beauty Jack Flynn ahead of his round trip to see the Lynx in action. You can listen to tall of our other Podcasts on the link below. https://www.buzzsprout.com/267850 Please hit the subscribe button and help us reach our target. Ring that bell and never miss another podcast story again. If you love listening to the episodes and watching the videos on our page then please help us grow by buying us a coffee. https://www.buymeacoffee.com/4000andcouu Support ...
EP 281 - EIHL & NIHL Weekly Round Up Episode 2 (23/24)
October 06, 2023 11:00 - 48 minutes - 33.2 MBThe weekly round up is back for 2023/24. We kick off Episode 2 with the news about Bristol Pitbulls captain departing. The Wildcats 2 pulling out of the NIHL2 due to their rink. We then head to the top league in the UK the EIHL. Hot start for the Flames. Giants start CC as we expect We then discuss all of the results from the National and Wattys road trip If you are new here don't forget to hit that subscribe button and turn those notifications on and never miss another video. Do you a...