Best NIHL Podcasts (2024)

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EP 325 - Panthers and Clan Eliminated, EIHL Predictions & NIHL Playoff Roundup 1:01:39

16d ago1:01:39

1:01:39

A 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 N…

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Episode 102; Reviews Of North 1 Moralee & South 1 Britton w/ Graham Hamilton & Chris Beal 2:38:26

9d ago2:38:26

2:38:26

As we finish the domestic National 1 Season, we break it down top to bottom with Hawks Talk man Graham Hamilton covering us in the North and my commentary co-haunt Chris Beal covering the South! Strap yourselves in for the final episode of the season! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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Episode 101; Team/Roster Of The Year + Team GB Captain Jodie Alderson-Smith 33:23

11d ago33:23

33:23

After the conclusion of the Britton Division season, I go through my Team Of The Year, one line all stars then a full 20 man roster with rules of inclusion… Then, absolutely honoured to be joined by Team GB Captain, Jodie Alderson-Smith Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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EP 330 - Chad Smith - Edinburgh Capitals (SNL Playoff Series) 25:37

13d ago25:37

25:37

Ahead of the SNL Playoffs Watty is joined by Chad Smith of the Edinburgh Capitals. Support the Show.

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EP 329 - Kyle Horne - Kirkcaldy Kestrels (SNL Playoff Series) 27:08

13d ago27:08

27:08

Ahead of the SNL Playoffs Watty is joined by Kyle Horne of the Kirkcaldy Kestrels Support the Show.By 4000 And Counting

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EP 328 - Fraser MacEachran - Aberdeen Lynx (SNL Playoff Series) 30:38

14d ago30:38

30:38

Assistant coach Big Fraser jumped on again, this time to focus on the 23/24 SNL playoff finals weekend in Edinburgh. Support the Show.By 4000 And Counting

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EP 327 - Gary Kelly - Aberdeen Lynx (SNL Playoff Series) 24:39

14d ago24:39

24:39

18 year old stud forward Gary Kelly joins Watty ahead of the SNL Edinburgh POFW Support the Show.By 4000 And Counting

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EP 326 - Adam Walker Paisley Pirates (SNL Playoff Series) 28:36

14d ago28:36

28:36

Ahead of the SNL playoff final weekend in Edinburgh Adam Walker from the Paisley Pirates joined Watty for a chat Support the showBy 4000 And Counting

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Episode 100; The Play Off Final - South 1 & South 2 + ZPG Hits A Century 39:32

17d ago39:32

39:32

Welcome along to Episode 100... can't quite believe we've made it here... and for it to fall on the Play Off Final where I get to commentate on my team winning the thing! Can it be topped? Probably not but stick with me to find out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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Episode 99; The Play Off Finals / Semi Final Day 13:22

19d ago13:22

13:22

Apologies for the horseness of the voice but what a weekend! 8 teams, 6 games 2 champions… this is Alexandra Palace Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Ben Hyde ZPG

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EP 323 - Josh Kelly 2:00:04

22d ago2:00:04

2:00:04

Watty is joined on this episode by Bees deference man Josh Kelly. Support the Show.By 4000 And Counting

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EP 324 - Lee Mercer - BREAKING NEWS about Haringey Huskies 24/25 56:03

22d ago56:03

56:03

Watty 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.By 4000 And Counting

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Episode 98; Chelmsford Chieftains Head Coach, Lewis Clifford 48:30

23d ago48:30

48:30

Cliff jumps back on ZPG to discuss his first season with chelmsford and look forward to the play offs! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Ben Hyde ZPG

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Episode 97; The Play Offs Begin - We Find Out Who's Heading To Ally Pally 43:20

24d ago43:20

43:20

We Find Out Who's Heading To Ally Pally Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Ben Hyde ZPG

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EP 321 - Ross Murray - Round 2 49:41

29d ago49:41

49:41

Ross 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.

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EP 322 - Kyle Locke 1:11:39

29d ago1:11:39

1:11:39

Guildford 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.…

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EP 320 - James Archer 1:43:30

1M ago1:43:30

1:43:30

EPL, 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 showBy 4000 And Counting

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Episode 96; Chelmsford Chieftains' Jordan Lawday 40:45

1M ago40:45

40:45

The Chieftains Chief puck stopper makes his ZPG debut as he prepares for the post season with Chelmsford. We discuss Jordan's career, from Basingstoke to Cardiff to USA, his questionable golfing prowess and your questions with the man @BannersOnTheWall calls "The Best Goalie In The League" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/…

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Episode 95; Round Up Of All The Action From The Final Weekend Of The Season 37:06

1M ago37:06

37:06

Round Up Of All The Action From The Final Weekend Of The Season, Coaches Thoughts, Player Of The Week, Table and Play Off Fixtures for the Britton and Wilkinson + starting with some amazing news! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Ben Hyde ZPG

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EP 319 - EIHL & NIHL Weekly Round Up Episode 7 (23/24) & Announcement 48:41

1M ago48:41

48:41

A 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…

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Episode 94; Nick Rothwell Joins Zero Pucks Given 1:04:49

1M ago1:04:49

1:04:49

I'm so excited to have Nick on the podcast... the project he's currently involved sounds absolutely brilliant for players past present and future to be involved with. Nick speaks very candidly about the troubles in his life ***TRIGGER WARNING*** (discussions about alcohol abuse and mental illness) please enjoy it and take all the good from this bri…

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Episode 93; Queen Bee's / Team GB U18's Katy Dadd 30:36

1M ago30:36

30:36

That time again when we get in touch with the womens games and this is an exciting one... Katy has been playing Elite League since she was 14 and is still loving every second! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Ben Hyde ZPG

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Episode 92; All The Action From The Weekend + Coaches Thoughts, Latest News & Fixtures 21:15

1M ago21:15

21:15

4 fixtures this weekend, the play offs confirmed, coaches thoughts + next weeks fixtures Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Ben Hyde ZPG

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EP 318 - Steelers Vs Flames Challenge Cup Final 2024 Preview 38:06

2M ago38:06

38:06

We look ahead to tonight's EIHL Challenge Cup Final between the league leading Sheffield Steelers and the Guildford Flames. Support the Show.By 4000 And Counting

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EP 317 - Paddy Ward 1:24:22

1M ago1:24:22

1:24:22

Watty 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 fo…

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Episode 91; Oxford Junior Stars Coach, Dean Birrell 59:30

1M ago59:30

59:30

one of the good eggs of UK Ice Hockey, well travelled Kirkaldy man Dean Birrell makes his ZPG debut! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Ben Hyde ZPG

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Episode 90; All The Action From the Britton Division, League Places Up For Grabs! 35:31

2M ago35:31

35:31

ALL the action from 6 games, exclusive coaches thoughts, table and fixtures Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Ben Hyde ZPG

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Episode 89; Chelmsford Ice Hockey Academy Rattlesnakes Manager James Waddington 1:01:28

2M ago1:01:28

1:01:28

We normally chat in McDonalds... more formal this time... James is the Team Manager of the Chelmsford Rattlesnakes, the U16 girls side. Both his girls play, he himself is a beer league goalie, really entertaining chat and James pride in his girls is obvious througout! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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Episode 88: Slough Jets Forward, Kyle Bradburn 37:48

2M ago37:48

37:48

Tickets are out for the play off finals and we catch up with Kyle Bradburn from Slough Jets Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Ben Hyde ZPG

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Episode 87; Round Up Of The Weekends Action, Coaches Thoughts, Player Of The Week, Table + Fixtures 28:04

2M ago28:04

28:04

All the action from the 4 league and Britton Cup games as another trophy is won... you'll never guess who by... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Ben Hyde ZPG

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Episode 86; UK Ice Hockey Hall Of Famer, Danny Meyers 1:18:09

2M ago1:18:09

1:18:09

Slightly delayed after the tragic and untimely death of Danny's friend, Coventry Blaze assistant coach, Dayle Keen, we release this episode in his memory xx Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Ben Hyde ZPG

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Episode 85; The Challenge Cup Final - Streatham Redhawks vs Slough Jets 22:18

2M ago22:18

22:18

After our build up episode last week, we have the match reports from the two legged final + exclusive thoughts from Ben Paynter, next weeks fixtures and player of the week! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Ben Hyde ZPG

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Episode 84 - Cup Final Fever 41:45

2M ago41:45

41:45

As we build up to the League Cup Final between Streatham Redhawks and Slough Jets, i'm joined by Redhawks plater/coach Ben Paynter and Jets captain, Conor Redmond Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Ben Hyde ZPG

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EP 316 - Ben Hyde (Zero Pucks Given) 1:06:38

2M ago1:06:38

1:06:38

Ben 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 coach…

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Episode 83 - Queen Bee's / Team GB's Rachel Cartwright 41:41

2M ago41:41

41:41

Rachel Cartwright makes her ZPG debut fresh from being selected for the IIHF World Championships in Riga, Latvia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Ben Hyde ZPG

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EP 315 - EIHL & NIHL Weekly Round Up Episode 6 (23/24) 1:00:04

2M ago1:00:04

1:00:04

In 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 rec…

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Episode 82; Round Up Of The Weekends Action + Coaches Thoughts & Player Of The Week 35:57

2M ago35:57

35:57

We break down all the Britton Cup and League fixtures as the championship title is confirmed with exclusive coaches thoughts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Ben Hyde ZPG

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EP 314 - Daniel 'Diamond Hands' Amesbury 1:30:14

2M ago1:30:14

1:30:14

Diamond 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 …

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Episode 81; Streatham Redhawks' Forward Brandon Miles 39:21

2M ago39:21

39:21

The tough guy, the most brutal smile in NIHL 1 South... I sit down with Brandon Miles to discuss the man behind the fists who, incase you missed it, can actually play a bit too! Top fella, hope you enjoy it! (Occasional audio issues) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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Episode 80; All The Action From The Britton Cup + League, News On Play Offs & DOPS + Table & Fixtures 36:18

3M ago36:18

36:18

Reports from all this weekends games, the EXCLUSIVE to ZPG Coaches Thoughts + News, Table update and a look ahead to the fixtures! Get 20% OFF @manscaped + Free Shipping with promo code ZEROPUCKS at MANSCAPED.com! #ad #manscapedpod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Ben Hyde ZPG

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EP 313 - Rory Herrman 57:23

3M ago57:23

57:23

With 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.

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EP 312 - Brett Ferguson Round 2 1:30:06

3M ago1:30:06

1:30:06

Great 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/4…

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EP 311 - John Strange Round 2 1:22:04

3M ago1:22:04

1:22:04

We 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: htt…

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Episode 79; MK Thunder Forward, Mario Chiru 29:29

3M ago29:29

29:29

We catch up with Mario Chiru of MK Thunder to find out how the year is going for them! Now, obviously, they are the leagues bottom club, taken a couple of hidings this year but their attitude is never floundering, they never quit and they fight til the final buzzer... a real pleasure to catch up with Mario, i hope you enjoy it! Learn more about you…

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Episode 78; All The Action From The League & South Cup, Coaches Thoughts, P.O.T.W + Table + Fixtures 37:23

3M ago37:23

37:23

Welcome along! We've got match reports from every game this weekend, EXCLUSIVE coaches thoughts from the top coaches + Player Of The Week, a look at the table + the fixtures! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Ben Hyde ZPG

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EP 310 - Last Year's Showcase Made £XXX,XXX 23:41

3M ago23:41

23:41

English ice hockey is "skint" Support the podcast here! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/4000andc... Support the Show.By 4000 And Counting

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EP 309 - NIHL 1&2 Playoffs 23/24 29:43

3M ago29:43

29:43

Let'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.By 4000 And Counting

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EP 308 - Sam Cheema 48:58

3M ago48:58

48:58

Sam 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 …

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EP 307 - Erin Rose - Adam's Angels 1:04:35

3M ago1:04:35

1:04:35

Absolutely 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 do…

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Episode 77; Solent Devil's Player/Coach Alex Murray 1:03:49

3M ago1:03:49

1:03:49

I sit down with 'Mr Solent' for a chat about the progression of the club, his career, the pressures of his fathers legacy and everything in between! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Ben Hyde ZPG

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