Best Cody Beekman Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 91. OTBWB Is Back! 1:03:24

6M ago1:03:24

1:03:24

You read that correctly. On the Bench with Beeks is back after a long hiatus. We get into this early 23-24 regular season, discuss players and teams that are huge surprises, Connor Bedard-mania, Avs current situation and the developing Adam Johnson story. Don’t worry, Dave Zamboni is also back with an always tasty Zambonis pick. Oh baby, it feels g…

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Episode 90. Hockey Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony ft. Dan Beatty 1:48:54

6M ago1:48:54

1:48:54

This week the boys on the bench get the VIP experience! Our good buddy, Dan Beatty, stops by to talk about his travels to the Mecca of hockey. He runs through his incredible three day VIP experience at the Hockey Hall of Fame for this year’s HHOF induction ceremony. Find out everything about this insane weekend and even some side adventures with OT…

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Episode 89. NHL Updates And Happenings ft. Ryan Strachota 54:06

1+ y ago54:06

54:06

This week the boys on the Bench dive into a smörgåsbord of NHL discussion. Everything from the start of the regular season, the Reverse Retro release, the potential salary cap raise to the drama of the Ian Cole investigation and the ongoing battle between Comcast vs. Kroenke Sports Entertainment. Not to mention, an extra special or spooky Dave’s Za…

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Episode 88. Hoags Brings The Goods ft. Matt Hoagland 53:44

1+ y ago53:44

53:44

This week the boys on the Bench trade in the trade in the burgundy and blue for the orange and black. Pod-Street Bullies Podcast’s very own, Matt Hoagland, rides the pine to chat with us about all things Philadelphia Flyers hockey. Hoags throws down who he would have on his Flyers Mt. Rushmore, how the Flyers off season went and his predictions for…

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Episode 87. You’re In Avalanche Territory ft. Brennan Vogt 48:48

1+ y ago48:48

48:48

This week the boys on the Bench take a look inside. Up and coming Avs beat writer, Brennan Vogt, takes a seat on the bench to chat about the Avs training camp and preseason roster. We discuss who has been impressive and who might break into the opening night roster. After that we get into how Brennan scored his gig, working alongside Adrian Dater, …

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Episode 86. My Hockey Mom Can Beat Up Your Soccer Mom ft. Jody Anderson 39:02

1+ y ago39:02

39:02

This week the boys on the Bench put pen to paper. Author Jody Anderson stops by to talk about the ins and outs of her book Hockey Moms Aren’t Crazy… Well, Maybe Just a Little. We also discuss how to a supportive hockey parent the right way and how to shut down hecklers in the very most creative of ways. Hear all of this and so much more on the benc…

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Episode 85. Everyone Becomes A Fan… Somehow ft. Ryan Strachota & Ary Neill 54:42

1+ y ago54:42

54:42

This week the boys on the Bench go back to where it starts. Hockey newcomers, Ryan Strachota and Ary Neill, hop on the bench to discuss how they were turned into hockey fans. We touch on hockey firsts: jerseys, games, memories, etc. They explain their own paths while diving into hockey culture and what they did to learn about the game of hockey. Wh…

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Episode 84. Three Guys, A League And Our Guests ft. Mike & Marty from 2GALAG 1:17:31

1+ y ago1:17:31

1:17:31

This week the boys on the bench make fantasy a reality. The boys from 2GALAG drop by to take a shift on the bench. Mike and Marty get into some big time fantasy hockey talk by way of an impromptu ‘Beauty and the Beast’ segment OTBWB style. We also take a look at the Montréal Canadiens and Edmonton Oilers interesting offseason. To round out the epis…

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Episode 83. Why Not? ft. Phil Eichinger 41:36

1+ y ago41:36

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This week the boys on the Bench go grass roots! Ex semi-pro player turned actor/writer, Phil Eichinger, takes a seat on the bench to give us the details on his ride from the ice, to the acting stage and then to the writing room! Phil let’s us in on the differences and similarities between being a hockey player and being an actor. Finally he spills …

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Episode 82. Ask And You Shall Receive… 1:16:30

1+ y ago1:16:30

1:16:30

This week the boys on the Bench open it up to the audience! That’s right, it’s an ‘Ask Us Anything’ type of episode. We asked you folks what you would like to have answered, everything from the current NHL happenings, the podcast, past ice capades and so much. Sit down and have a listen to the open book that is On the Bench with Beeks! Background m…

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Stick N Puck - Session 6. The Finale 40:41

1+ y ago40:41

40:41

This is the last chance to sharpen up on your skills this season, welcome to the season finale of Stick N Puck! First we chat about the end of the Stanley Cup Final and all of the celebration hijinx that has ensued. After that we turn our focus to the current Free Agent Frenzy and try to breakdown the reasons why players sign the certain contracts …

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Episode 81. Stand With Chan ft. Adrienne aka Guffychan 46:23

2y ago46:23

46:23

This week the boys on the bench #standwithnaz. Meaning we get to chat with the creator Nazem Kadri’s “Too Many Men” t-shirt, incredible artist, hockey player and philanthropist, Adrienne aka Guffychan! She breaks it all down from watching sports with the family and drawing on everything to creating her own hockey stickers and forming incredible fri…

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Stick N Puck - Session 5. Jersey Travel, Stanley Cup Final, Too Much Moolah 46:43

2y ago46:43

46:43

In the Stanley Cup Final, you need to keep your skills as sharp as a knife! Good thing we’ve got another Stick N Puck session to do just that. Keits shares about the awesome trip he took Beeks’ Rangers jersey on. He raps about their fun times out on the east coast. Next we chat about a little Stanley Cup Final excitement and look at the astronomica…

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Episode 80. The Myths, Curses And Traditions Of The Playoffs 48:26

2y ago48:26

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This week the boys on the bench celebrate the Stanley Cup final by taking a dive into a few of the NHL’s curses, myths and traditions that come with every hockey fan’s favourite time of the year. Get the backstories of the playoff beard, the curse of the President’s Trophy and find out whether you and your team should touch the Prince of Wales Trop…

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Episode 79. Hit The Jakers Mark ft. Jake Cohen 1:05:00

2y ago1:05:00

1:05:00

Who knew a chance encounter at a local pub would turn into such a great OTBWB episode? In this episode the boys on the bench sit down with a local Avalanche lover, Jake Cohen! He lays it all out for us from having cancer, shingles, a stroke (all within the his first three years on this earth!) and eventually going blind. We get into his major hocke…

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Stick N Puck - Session 4. Odd Hockey Happenings, IIHF Schedule, Fan Identity 43:08

2y ago43:08

43:08

Session number four of Stick N’ Puck is officially underway! We start off with touching on a bit of odd/interesting happenings around a Zamboni driver and a jersey collector that might be taking it a little too far. Next we focus on the IIHF WC’s and purpose the idea of starting it at a different date. Finally, we finish off the session with a disc…

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Stick N Puck - Session 3. Grail Snipes, Media Excitement, Humboldt Remembrance 54:57

2y ago54:57

54:57

Welcome back to another session of Stick N Puck! Session 3 includes the exciting reveal of Keits’ ultra silky grail snipes, we make fun of hockey media and take a quick look at the trade deadline fallout. In this session, we look four years back and remember the Humboldt Broncos bud crash and remember all of those affected in the tragic turn of eve…

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Episode 78. What’s The Call On That, Ref? ft. Dave Jackson 54:30

2y ago54:30

54:30

This week the boys on the Bench dawn the black and white stripes. They welcome on 30 year NHL referee and now ESPN hockey referee analyst, Dave Jackson. Dave fills the boys in on all things zebra, from starting out as just a job for while playing hockey, reffing bruisers in the minors, skating with true hockey leagends, calling games in the Olympic…

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Stick N Puck - Session 2. Two Years Podcasting Hockey, Hockey During Conflict, Jersey Love 38:03

2y ago38:03

38:03

Yes people, It’s another Stick N Puck! You have to keep your skills sharp. In this session we celebrate two strong years of being apart of the hockey podcast community, chat about how the hockey world has been affected by the current conflict in Ukraine and we round the session with a little hockey jersey talk. So tape your stick, tie up your skate…

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Stick N Puck - Session 1. Full Right/Regular Goalies, Colorado Avalanche, Olympic Hockey 37:40

2y ago37:40

37:40

You paid your five bucks, got your Hand stamped and you are ready for Stick N Puck time! On the Bench with Beeks and Between the Pipes podcast brings you this new monthly collaboration of casual “shoot around” of hockey talk. So re-tape your stick, lace up your skates and enjoy Stick N Puck!

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Episode 77. The Urkel Episode ft. King Dawit 48:52

2y ago48:52

48:52

The week the boys on the bench do a little eppy hoppin’! Fresh off of chatting on Rocky Mountain Extreme, King Dawit’s new podcast creation. They flip the script and take King for his second tour of duty on the bench. This one is a mixed bag of goodies with second-half season predictions, Sean Avery trash talk, Arizona Coyotes arena and so much mor…

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Episode 76. Ils M’appellent Le Shérif Part 1 ft. Sean “The Sheriff” McMorrow 1:09:01

2+ y ago1:09:01

1:09:01

This week the boys on the Bench drop the gloves and chuck some knuckles! Sean “The Sheriff’ McMorrow hops on the bench to chat up the boys. First of all, they discuss the recent news of NHL censorship in criticism towards the league’s sub-par officiating. Next the boys get to learn about Sean’s journey from youth hockey all of the way to his time w…

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Episode 75. A Great Place To Go For Great People ft. Filip Tomas 1:32:31

2+ y ago1:32:31

1:32:31

This week the boys on the Bench “Czech” out the local bar scene! They catch up with Filip Tomas, the proprietor of Denver’s best Czech Hockey bar SoBo 151. They record live from SoBo to get all of the details that make this bar a must go. From their humble beginnings to welcoming some of the best NHL players, you get the whole story on Filip and th…

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Episode 74. Major Division Breakdown! ft. Nick Adams 1:18:29

2+ y ago1:18:29

1:18:29

This week the boys on the Bench breakdown division by division in the NHL! Nick Adams hops on the mic to help the boys crack this gigantic nutshell. Join these brave men as they trek through the Pacific, Central, Metropolitan and Atlantic divisions of the NHL. They mark down the most/least improved, dark horse contenders and obviously who will be t…

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Episode 73. What An Ad(s)vantageous Move 58:24

2+ y ago58:24

58:24

This week the boys on the Bench dig into a mix bag of topics! The boys open up the espy with a brand new segment called Dave’s Zambonis Pick, where Dave Zamboni chooses a slamming Zambonis jam and gives you a little background on it. Next, the boys look back on the tremendous losses the hockey community has gone through. They also discuss the illus…

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Episode 72. Here’s A Little Diddy From The Zambonis ft. Dave Zamboni & The Hockey Monkey 57:16

2+ y ago57:16

57:16

This week the boys on the Bench kick out the jams! Dave Zamboni and The Hockey Monkey warms the bench to tell us all about the best hockey rock ‘n’ roll band around, The Zambonis! They detail their humble punk beginnings to the birth of the Hockey Monkey to their brand new release ‘Do The Gretzky Twist’ and so very much more. Get the full 4-1-1 on …

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Episode 71. Hockey Jerseys, The New Art Canvas ft. Adam Straughn 42:52

2+ y ago42:52

42:52

This week the boys on the Bench get a little artistic! The head honcho of Above The Sky Productions, Adam Strong, takes a seat on the Bench to lay out the details of the incredible things they are doing with his favourite art canvas… hockey jerseys. Adam explains how the EDM music scene and hockey community inspires him to spread his art and connec…

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Episode 70. Co-A-Ed And Make My Day ft. Erin Miller 48:56

2+ y ago48:56

48:56

This week the boys on the Bench go coed! Erin Miller rides the pine with us to talk about playing hockey in both women’s leagues and coed leagues. She talks about the similarities and stark differences of the two. She highlights what she’s learned about both genders on and off the ice, while growing her personal understanding of hockey in general. …

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Episode 69. Visibility For The Visually Impaired ft. Drew Garza 1:02:37

3y ago1:02:37

1:02:37

This week the boys on the Bench take it to the Windy City! An OTBWB alumnus, Drew Garza, jumps back on the pine to go over the events of the Windy City Blind Hockey Showdown. Drew details how he was able to put together this incredible tournament aimed at exposing more people from all over North America to the sport of blind hockey. The boys also g…

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Episode 68. Makin’ Magnificent McNab Moves ft. Peter McNab 54:29

3y ago54:29

54:29

This week the boys on the Bench open up season 3 with a bang! Peter McNab hops back on the podcast to chat the expansion draft, the Colorado Avalanche’s contract predicaments and breaks down the epic brawl back in New York so many years ago! They also take a look at why a cohesive/fun loving locker room leads to W’s on the ice. This baby is most de…

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Episode 67. You Will Always Be Remembered, You Will Be Celebrated ft. Lucas Vialpando 1:32:56

3y ago1:32:56

1:32:56

This week the boys on the Bench are back in the laboratory! They welcome on Colorado Avalanche sled hockey player, Lucas Vialpando, for one whale of an episode! They take a look at the Avalanche expansion draft protected list, share about unforgettable hockey moments and get deep about how fragile life is and why it’s important to cherish the momen…

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Episode 66. 3rd Period Of Dawg Bowl 11 ft. Jerry Duvall, Mathias Hejda & Mike Freeman 1:43:16

3y ago1:43:16

1:43:16

The boys on the Bench finish out Dawg Bowl 11 with a bang! The boys welcome on President/player of the Warrior Avs Sled Hockey Association, Jerry Duvall. Jerry describes his harrowing journey from losing both of his legs in a horrific work accident to a daunting addiction to pain killers to finding new purpose and strength from sled hockey. After t…

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Episode 65. 2nd Period Of Dawg Bowl 11 ft. Peter McNab & Logan O’Connor 1:04:49

3y ago1:04:49

1:04:49

The boys on the Bench come out like gang-busters for second period of Dawg Bowl! First, the boys sit down with Boston Bruins alumnus and Colorado Avalanche color commentator, Peter McNab. ‘Nabber treats us to a look at all of the meaningful lessons he learned by playing with the likes of Bobby Orr and Gerry Cheevers. And chats about the pure enjoym…

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Episode 64. 1st Period Of Dawg Bowl 11 ft. Tony Cozza, Shannan Sorensen & Luke Jones 1:21:31

3y ago1:21:31

1:21:31

This week the boys on the Bench are back at Dawg Nation Hockey Foundation’s annual Dawg Bowl! They start the period off right by sitting down last year’s Dawg Bowl recipient, Tony Cozza. He chats about the immense support and hope that the Dawg family gives to everyone involved all while working his way back to the ice to play in this year’s tourna…

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Episode 63. Chips Off Of The Ol’ Blocks. ft. Phil Beekman, Tracy McMilan & Keith Moormeier 2:04:02

3y ago2:04:02

2:04:02

This week the boys on the Bench celebrate Father’s Day. They welcome on all three of the men that help bring our rag tag band of podcasters into this world. This episode brings you major hockey nostalgia, accessory to crimes, major laughs and so much more! Listen up on this episode and celebrate Father’s Day right, with the boys on the Bench.…

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Episode 62. Committee By Word Of Mouth ft. Max Artis 1:25:46

3y ago1:25:46

1:25:46

This week the boys on the Bench go across the pond! Host of Let’s Talk Hockey Podcast, Max Artis, hops on the Bench to give the boys the low-down on what hockey life is like in the United Kingdom. Max explains how word of mouth is the way he and many of his teammates found out about hockey. They roll through unique differences and similarities at t…

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Episode 61. A Miniature Simulation Of Life ft. Graysen Cameron 1:14:16

3y ago1:14:16

1:14:16

This week the boys on the Bench elaborate on mental health. Humboldt Bronco alumni, Graysen Cameron, hops on the bench to help the boys dig into the importance of mental health for not only hockey players but in general. They also break down how hockey helped him overcome tragedy and hardship throughout his and other people’s lives. How hockey teac…

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Episode 60. I’m Feeling Quite Nostalgic(e) ft. King Dawit 1:48:58

3y ago1:48:58

1:48:58

This week the boys on the Bench get nostalgic. They welcome King Dawit onto the bench to chat about his incredible YouTube channel, Nostalgice. A hockey channel where King looks back in depth at interesting and unique events throughout hockey’s illustrious history. They also chat about the importance of uncovering said events and sharing them to wi…

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Episode 59. I Play Hockey! And So Can You! ft. Kelly Smyth & Lisa Colaiacovo 58:02

3y ago58:02

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This week the boys on the Bench head back up north to Oakville, Ontario. Co-founders of Lift Her Up Hockey, Kelly Smyth and Lisa Colaiacovo, hop on the bench to share about the tremendous grass roots hockey program they have created within their community. They breakdown their commitment to an inclusive and welcoming atmosphere they have created fo…

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Episode 58. PLAYOFFS?! You Wanna Talk About PLAYOFFS?! 1:28:40

3y ago1:28:40

1:28:40

This week the boys on the Bench focus on the National. They dive into the very eventful final two weeks of the NHL’s 2020-21 regular season. Ryan Miller’s career send off, the tremendous TJ Oshie has after his father’s unfortunate passing, various coaching departures/possible replacements and they question the consistencies in the decision making o…

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Episode 57. How Do You Take Your Hockey? Roller, Ice, Mixed? ft. Sean Urland & Josh Schneider 1:18:40

3y ago1:18:40

1:18:40

This week the boys on the Bench break out the magnifying glass and split some hairs. Sean Urland (iG:whenyoulieyoubreathe) and Josh Schneider (iG: @hockey_2_blind_2_blindhockey93) join the boys for a round table discussion about the pros/cons and differences/similarities between Ice and Roller Hockey!⁣⁣Follow Josh’s podcast on Instagram⁣@thedentedp…

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Episode 56. The Hockey Community Sticks Together ft. Jon Orelt 1:09:27

3y ago1:09:27

1:09:27

This week the boys on the Bench welcome back old friends and new friends! Daniel Beatty helps the boys welcome St. Louis native, Jon Orelt. Jon tells us about his amazing journey back to the ice after a freak accident left him wheelchair bound. He remarks on all of the help he’s received from the hockey community. From the likes of his old teammate…

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Episode 55. Hockey Player Or Artist? How About Both?! ft. Sam Mansbridge 48:39

3y ago48:39

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This week the boys on the Bench get a little artistic. They welcome on artist, tattoo artist and hockey player in training, Sam Mansbridge. (Ig: @rookierocket13) she breaks down her switch from soccer to hockey, why decided to chronicle her hockey journey and square up the similarities between art and hockey! They also breakdown why, even in your l…

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Episode 54. Hockey Helps Save Lives ft. Dave Repsher & Matt Martinez 1:07:39

3y ago1:07:39

1:07:39

This week the boys on the Bench welcome on duel guests with an incredible story. Dave Repsher and Matt Martinez hop on the Bench to talk about their incredible relationship that has been growing with the help of hockey. Dave, who was injured in a horrific helicopter crash, and Matt, the person who donated his kidney to Dave, look back on tragedy, r…

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Episode 53. Old-Time Hockey Table-hockey Style ft. Trent Buhler 52:44

3y ago52:44

52:44

This week the boys on the Bench go from the ice to the table. Table-hockey custom artist, Trent Buhler hops on the bench to talk about his awesome table hockey creations. They breakdown his 2 year labor of love, a table-hockey replica of the old Boston Garden, and many more of his unique creations. From well known players like Gerry Cheevers, Ken D…

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Episode 52. The Never Ending Cycle Of (Hockey) Connectivity ft. Craig Blumengold 1:00:05

3y ago1:00:05

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This week the boys on the Bench get connected with player, coach, referee, sled/blind hockey advocate and hockey dad all rolled into one. Craig Blumengold stops by the laboratory to chat about all of the different hats he wears within the Colorado hockey community. He and the boys remark on how the inter connectivity of several different aspects of…

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Episode 51. That’s A Silky Sweater! Where’d You Get That? ft. Sunny Boporai aka The Jersey Keeper 1:19:25

3y ago1:19:25

1:19:25

This week the boys on the Bench welcome on the jersey king, the man with the threads, the one and only Sunny Boporai aka The Jersey Keeper! The boys get all of the insight to life as a hockey jersey dealer/curator as Sunny describes everything from his first foray into jerseys and all the way up to owning and selling a ridiculous amount of incredib…

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Episode 50. It’s Our Party And We Can Cry If We Want To ft. Keits Zanders 2:00:22

3y ago2:00:22

2:00:22

This week the boys on the Bench celebrate the very 1st birthday of your favourite hockey podcast! The Bench is filled up with every OTBWB member ever and they take a look back on their most favourite, funniest and most important moments of the past year. We laugh, we cry and have some fun looking back on the previous 365 days! Enjoy!…

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Episode 49 You Looking For A Tilly, Bud? Let’s Have A Donnybrook! ft. Douglas Smith 52:04

3y ago52:04

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This week the boys on the bench drop the mitts and square up with the one and only Doug “the Hammer” Smith. Listen as the boys get the full story about Doug’s journey through the minors where they chronicle his toughest, favourite and meaningful moments on the ice. He also takes us through what inspired the book and inevitably the two incredible mo…

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Episode 48. Back And Better Than Ever ft. Mike Chambers 1:08:59

3y ago1:08:59

1:08:59

This week the boys on the Bench welcome back the always opinionated, Colorado Avalanche beat writer, Mike Chambers. Take a listen to hear about how this NHL season is going so far and how hockey journalists are reacting to the recent changes of protocols and procedures in the NHL. Mike also joins in on OTBWB’s newest segment the “Player Spotlight,”…

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