Latest Heineken Podcast Episodes
Mark Budz Podcast Interview – Episode S3E07
Old Time Hockey UK Podcast - The puck drops here! - June 21, 2018 20:51 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingMark Budz Podcast Interview In today’s show I interview Canadian former Humboldt Broncos, Solihul Barons, Telford Tigers, Deeside Dragons, Birmingham Eagles, Romford Raiders and Oxford Blades forward and Golf Professional Mark Budz. Humboldt Broncos As a teenager, Canadian Mark had three seasons...
Anthony Payne Podcast Interview – Episode S3E06
Old Time Hockey UK Podcast - The puck drops here! - May 03, 2018 19:07 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1 ratingAnthony Payne Podcast Interview In today’s show I interview former Durham Wasps “Grand Slam” winning, goal scoring forward Anthony Payne. Anthony’s ice hockey career was almost certainly destined to happen even before he could walk, let alone skate. His great grandfather was John Frederick Jame...
Charlie Colon Podcast Interview – Episode S3E05
Old Time Hockey UK Podcast - The puck drops here! - March 30, 2018 15:27 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1 ratingCharlie Colon Podcast Interview In today’s show I interview former London Phoenix Flyers, Richmond Flyers, Southampton Vikings, Cleveland Bombers and Slough Jets net minder Charlie Colon. Charlie spent 20 years in the UK. Apart from two seasons in the Heineken Premier League, he played mostly in...
Scott Morrison Podcast Interview – S3E04
Old Time Hockey UK Podcast - The puck drops here! - February 18, 2018 18:59 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingScott Morrison Podcast Interview In today’s show I interview former Canadian forward Scott Morrison. Scott spent 10 seasons here in the UK playing for 6 different hockey teams. Twist of fate At the end of the 1986 – 87 season Scott had decided to retire. He was a member of the Brantford Motts Cl...
Scott O’Connor Podcast Interview – Episode S3E03
Old Time Hockey UK Podcast - The puck drops here! - January 28, 2018 19:42 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingScott O’Connor Podcast Interview Imagine, you’re 14 years old, you’re a junior ice hockey net minder. You’re learning your trade within the Fife Flyers junior development organisation. Usually you play in front of just a few parents and friends. Then you get the call, you’re about to make your d...
Nicky Chinn Podcast Interview – Episode S3E02
Old Time Hockey UK Podcast - The puck drops here! - December 07, 2017 19:53 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingNicky Chinn Podcast Interview In today’s show I break with my policy of interviewing only “players from the past”. Nicky Chinn continues to play on, despite making his debut in the 1988 – 89 season, that’s 29 seasons ago. A product of the Cardiff junior development system, Nicky made his Devils ...
Wayne Cowley Podcast Interview – Episode S3E01
Old Time Hockey UK Podcast - The puck drops here! - November 01, 2017 15:54 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingWayne Cowley Podcast Interview In today’s show I interview former Edmonton Oilers, Solihull Barons, Sheffield Steelers and Newcastle Cobras goalie Wayne Cowley. Canadian Wayne hails from Scarborough, Ontario and is the son of British immigrants. After a successful junior hockey career he signed ...
Paul Blahyj Podcast Interview – Episode S2E12
Old Time Hockey UK Podcast - The puck drops here! - July 29, 2017 15:53 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingPaul Blahyj Podcast Interview In today’s show, the final Podcast of Season 2, I interview former Nottingham Panthers back up net minder Paul Blahyj. I start the interview by asking a very important question – how does he pronounce his last name of Blahyj? Paul explains that the name hails from t...
Rob Breskal Podcast Interview – Episode S2E11
Old Time Hockey UK Podcast - The puck drops here! - June 24, 2017 14:31 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1 ratingRob Breskal Podcast Interview In today’s show I interview former Southampton Vikings, Dundee Rockets, Medway Bears and Bracknell Bees D-Man Rob Breskal. Now living in New South Wales in Australia, Rob was born in Brighton on the UK’s south coast – a town with a rich hockey history but no proper ...
Mario Belanger Podcast Interview – Episode S2E10
Old Time Hockey UK Podcast - The puck drops here! - May 19, 2017 22:21 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingMario Belanger Podcast Interview In today’s show I interview former Durham Wasps, Basingstoke Beavers, Nottingham Panthers and Telford Tigers goal scoring forward Mario Belanger. Durham Wasps Durham Wasps signed the French Canadian as a replacement import in February 1987. Together with fellow i...
Garry Unger Podcast Interview Part 2 – Episode S2E09
Old Time Hockey UK Podcast - The puck drops here! - March 23, 2017 22:38 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1 ratingThe Garry Unger Podcast Interview Part 2 – the Heineken Years For the very first time since starting the Podcast back in 2014 I’ve decided to split an episode in two. Garry Unger’s career has been absolutely amazing. Consequently I recorded over 3 hours of quality content that I could not possib...
Garry Unger Podcast Interview Part 1 – Episode S2E08
Old Time Hockey UK Podcast - The puck drops here! - February 26, 2017 21:12 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingGarry Unger Podcast Interview Part 1 – the NHL Years Garry Unger had an amazing career, with so much recorded content it was impossible to fit everything into one hour. Therefore for the first time since starting the Podcast I’ve decided to split an episode into two parts. In Part One we’ll be t...
Paul Hand Podcast Interview – Episode S2E07
Old Time Hockey UK Podcast - The puck drops here! - January 22, 2017 20:24 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingPaul Hand Podcast Interview In today’s show I interview former Murrayfield Racers, Solihull Barons, Peterborough Pirates, Fife Flyers, Paisley Pirates and Great Britain D-Man Paul Hand. We talk of his early years in Edinburgh, where going to the Murrayfield rink was simply a “way of life”. We ta...
Steve Carpenter Podcast Interview – Episode S2E06
Old Time Hockey UK Podcast - The puck drops here! - December 15, 2016 23:01 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1 ratingSteve Carpenter Podcast Interview Today I interview former Solihull Blaze, Nottingham Panthers, Sheffield Steelers, Coventry Blaze and Milton Keynes Lightning D-Man Steve Carpenter. Steve had a successful time in Canadian junior hockey and in the East Coast Hockey League. He recalls flying into ...
Frank Morris Podcast Interview – Episode S2E05
Old Time Hockey UK Podcast - The puck drops here! - November 04, 2016 16:35 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1 ratingFrank Morris Interview. In today’s show I interview former Ayr Bruins, Fife Flyers, Murrayfield Racers and Trafford Metros forward Frank Morris. Frank spent 27 years in the UK as a player and Elite League bench coach before returning home to Canada. Early Years As a junior Frank had 5 very succe...
Luc Chabot Podcast Interview – Episode S2E04
Old Time Hockey UK Podcast - The puck drops here! - October 02, 2016 13:48 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingLuc Chabot Podcast Interview In today’s show I interview former Ayr Bruins, Whitley Warriors, Medway Bears and Solihull Barons striker Luc Chabot. Luc’s first UK hockey experience lasted just 9 games and despite being in the top three UK points scorers, the Ayr Bruins decided to replace him and ...
Tommy Plommer Podcast Interview – Episode S2E03
Old Time Hockey UK Podcast - The puck drops here! - July 21, 2016 21:46 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingTommy Plommer Interview. In today’s show I interview Sheffield Steelers legend Tommy “The Duke” Plommer. Tommy was an eight year veteran in the most successful period of the teams history. Do you remember Ice Hockey in the early 90’s, when a team from Sheffield took British Hockey by storm? It w...
Kelvin Land Podcast Interview – Episode S2E02
Old Time Hockey UK Podcast - The puck drops here! - June 17, 2016 07:49 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingKel Land Interview. Kel or Lando, as most people know him, was born in Sevenoaks in Kent, the product of a British mother and a three quarters North American Indian father serving in the Canadian forces. Kel tells of his formative years, learning the game, initially in Germany, back home in New...
Selmar Odelein Podcast Interview – Episode S2E01
Old Time Hockey UK Podcast - The puck drops here! - May 07, 2016 11:14 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingSelmar Odelein Interview. Season 2 faces off with a true legend as I speak with former Edmonton Oilers, Nottingham Panthers and Sheffield Steelers D-Man Selmar Odelein. NHL Years The eldest of three professional Ice hockey playing brothers from Quill Lake, Saskatchewan. Selmar had a successful j...
Brian Kanewischer Podcast Interview – Episode S1E30
Old Time Hockey UK Podcast - The puck drops here! - March 24, 2016 21:10 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingBrian Kanewischer Interview. In today’s show I talk to former Aviemore Blackhawks, Cardiff Devils, Ayr Raiders and Swindon Wildcats coach, Brian Kanewischer. We talk of how he had no hesitation in travelling over 4000 miles from his home in Medicine Hat, Alberta Canada for the 100 years UK Ice H...
Chuck Taylor Podcast Interview – Episode S1E29
Old Time Hockey UK Podcast - The puck drops here! - February 19, 2016 21:30 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingChuck Taylor Interview In today’s show I talk to former Solihull Barons, Telford Tigers and Nottingham Panthers D Man, Chuck Taylor. Chuck was born in London in 1961 but raised in Saskatchewan in Canada. In 1982 he returned to the country of his birth, signing for Gary Newbon’s Solihull Barons. ...
S1Extra – The Marc Twaite Podcast Interview – extra
Old Time Hockey UK Podcast - The puck drops here! - February 16, 2016 20:49 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingEpisode S1Extra. Marc Twaite Podcast Extra . In today’s Marc Twaite Podcast Extra, the former GB and Nottingham Panthers forward returns to introduce his new Autobiography. “The Ice That Melted” Marc, who also played ice hockey for the Milton Keynes Kings, Coventry Blaze, Cardiff Devils and Shef...
Jason Wood Podcast Interview – Episode S1E28
Old Time Hockey UK Podcast - The puck drops here! - January 29, 2016 23:07 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingJason Wood Interview In today’s show I talk to former Streatham Braves, Medway Bears, Peterborough Pirates and Cardiff Devils netminder Jason Wood. Jason now lives in Penticton in British Columbia, Canada and works as a firefighter in downtown Vancouver. We’d scheduled the interview for 4.30pm U...
Todd Bidner Podcast Interview – Episode S1E27
Old Time Hockey UK Podcast - The puck drops here! - December 29, 2015 15:20 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingTodd Bidner Interview. In today’s show I talk to former Washington Capitals, Fife Flyers and Peterborough Pirates forward Todd Bidner. Todd was drafted into the NHL in 1980 by the Washington Capitals, he was a round 6 pick, 110th overall. It was a good year for UK ice hockey as in the same round...
The 100 Years UK Ice Hockey Event – Episode S1E26
Old Time Hockey UK Podcast - The puck drops here! - November 14, 2015 12:58 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingThe 100 Years UK Hockey Event Interview. In today’s show I talk to Frankie Killen and Scott Plews, organisers of the 100 Years UK Ice Hockey event. Both guys had been interviewed for the podcast previously. Frankie in Episode 12 and Scott in Episode 15. Both had talked of their hopes and aspirat...
Kenny McKie Podcast Interview – Episode S1E25
Old Time Hockey UK Podcast - The puck drops here! - October 16, 2015 16:54 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingKenny McKie Interview Kenny first “discovered” ice skating as a 10 year old, he’d persuaded his 16 year old brother to take him to the Crossmyloof ice rink, his brother had arranged to meet a girl there and 10 year old Kenny threatened to “tell his mum”. Once there he was hooked, took to the... ...
Hilton Ruggles Podcast Interview – Episode S1E24
Old Time Hockey UK Podcast - The puck drops here! - October 02, 2015 16:44 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingHilton Ruggles Interview. In today’s show I talk with former Whitley Warriors, Murrayfield Racers, Cardiff Devils, Manchester Storm, Newcastle Riverkings, Coventry Blaze and Newcastle Vipers forward Hilton Ruggles. We talk of his early years growing up playing ice hockey in Montreal and his fora...
Scott Neil Podcast Interview – Episode S1E23
Old Time Hockey UK Podcast - The puck drops here! - July 31, 2015 17:14 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingScott Neil Interview. In today’s show I talk with Edinburgh Capitals team owner and former Murrayfield Racers and Sheffield Steelers forward, Scott Neil. Edinburgh born, Scott’s earliest memories of ice hockey was as a twelve year old playing “stick and puck” after a Murrayfield Racers game. Two...
Gavin Fraser Podcast Interview – Episode S1E22
Old Time Hockey UK Podcast - The puck drops here! - May 15, 2015 16:04 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingGavin Fraser Interview. Today’s show features former Aviemore Blackhawks and Nottingham Panthers forward Gavin Fraser. Gavin grew up in the Scottish Highlands and had to walk six miles to get to his local ice rink. As a kid he was a regular ice skater but didn’t take up playing hockey until he w...
Craig Melancon Podcast Interview – Episode S1E21
Old Time Hockey UK Podcast - The puck drops here! - April 24, 2015 19:52 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingCraig Melancon Interview. Today’s show features former Streatham Redskins, Slough Jets and Nottingham Panthers forward Craig Melancon. My very first question to Craig was how he’d acquired the nickname “Cougar”, as during my research, several guys I’d spoken to had referred to him by that name....