This Episode 131 is dedicated to the loving memory of Robert Lee Rutherford, 5-6-1939 to 5-22-2024. We affectionately knew him as Papaw. I got to meet Papaw in around 1997-1998 and he was still working at the Lee County Mosquito Control. He was a veteran of the Viet Nam war and served 20 years in the USAF. He did me the most glorious favor of all b…

Happy Mothers Day, pigeons. Your Ma is the reason you're here, so make their day a special one. For those that have theirs in heaven, celebrate their fantastic lives with a smile and a fond memory. Barbara Puckett and Bette McLean join the show to tell us a little about their little boys. It's a great one. Enjoy.…

Mark Mowers and Andrew Alberts join the show to talk a little about Mark's career in pro hockey from AHL to NHL to Switzerland and everywhere in between. Plus we get to learn about a fantastic new fund called the Warrior For Life Fund. We're gonna ask you peeps to open your hearts and your wallets again to help The Parking Lot help out this fine ch…

Dave Shepard, a local beer leauger, joins the show to tell us about "The Fad of the Day", rowing/crew, and some beer league hockey. It's a good one. Enjoy.By Taco Tom McLean

Jeff Brubaker joins the show to tell about his long career spread among 20 plus teams and 7 leagues, coaching, and his business listing/purchasing company. The boys recap the week and get into the weeds of NIL and the Transfer Portal. Its a good one. Enjoy.By Taco Tom McLean

The one and only Terry O'Reilly #24 from the Boston Bruins joins the show to tell us about growing up as the milkman's sun and 13 straight years in the NHL with the Big Bad Bruins. Its a good one. I apologize for some of the edits and outside noise. We are still experimenting with the mobile rig. Enjoy.…

Joey Walsh joins the show to tell us a little about youth, high school, junior, and beer league hockey in and around Toronto, Ontario. He tells a bunch more about his hockey gear company HockeyStickMan.com. This is an excellent one. Enjoy.By Taco Tom McLean

Wes Sprecher from Swamp Cat Brewery joins the show to tell us a little about his life growing up in the Burg, high school hockey, and some beer league. He tells us a lot about starting up a City Community Focused Beer Garden. Great kid, great show. Enjoy.By Taco Tom McLean

Will Nguyen from Deez Nuts HC joins the show to tell us a little about beer league out in Anaheim, Ca. This is some good stuff. Enjoy.By Taco Tom McLean

The Mike Bossy episode. Katie and Casey Kirt from Absolute Filth join the show to tell us about life as hockey parents and the growth of an ice hockey product manufacturing business. Please check them out at www.hockeywax.com and use Promo Code Park20 to get 20% off the best stick wax on the planet. Do it, ya bunch of benders and pigeons. Enjoy.…

JePu is up north in Minocqua, Wisconsin for the annual American Pond Hockey Tournament. We meet Tyler from Rocky Reef Brewery. Enjoy.By Taco Tom McLean

Dylan Morton and Matthew Brkljacic from the University of Florida D3 and D2 Ice Hockey Clubs join the show to tell us about club hockey in the nation's greatest college. Tom gets to nerd out with his peeps. Go Gators Fam. Enjoy.By Taco Tom McLean

The Matthew Tkachuk and Steve Yzerman episode. We recap the week and the Pigeon Cup 2024. Enjoy.By Taco Tom McLean

Bear with us on this episode 118. It's the Denis Savard episode. We get back in touch with Alex from Coastal Dayz Brewery and Will Jeffery from Minocqua Wisconsin for the annual Pond Hockey tournament. The rig was not being too kind to me. So I will apologize in advance. Enjoy.By Taco Tom McLean

The Jari Kurri and Mason Marchment episode. We recap the week and remember the Christmas Holidays. It's a good one. Enjoy.By Taco Tom McLean

The Christmas Episode. We recap the week and talk about the Christmas skate and party. It's actually pretty good. Enjoy. And Merry Christmas, Pigeons.By Taco Tom McLean

The Ryan Getzlaf, Milt Schmidt, and Anton Lundell episode. Vadim from Saskatchewan and Dangle Threads joins the show for another fantastic behind the scenes look at an up and coming hockey product manufacturing company. This is a really good one. So good he actually made a big change to the show. Enjoy.…

The Shanahan and Stu Barnes Episode. We were trying to have a guest on today, but something went wrong. Maybe just couldn't handle the JePu and Taco flavah. Anyway, we did an update of the benefit game and a recap of the week. It's actually pretty good. Enjoy.By Taco Tom McLean

The Mark Pysyk, Sam Reinhart, and Pavel Datysuk episode. Jim Becker, captain of The FDNY Hockey Team joins the show to tell us a little bit about growing up near Chicago, D3 hockey in Minnesota, and work/hockey life in The Big Apple. This is a good one.By Taco Tom McLean

Barbara and John Harrington join the show to talk to us a little about John's career through hockey and their two sons with an emphasis on Dillon who is fighting MS. Please listen all the way thru to the outro song. This one means a lot to me. Please do what you can to put in on the board and share the episode on your Social Media. You can email me…

Andrew Alberts, Boston College Eagle, Boston Bruins draft pick, Boston Bruin, Philadelphia Flyer, Carolina Hurricane, Vancouver Canuck, and true Beauty, joins the show on a fantastic journey through the world of ice hockey. He's awesome. Enjoy.By Taco Tom McLean

Chris "Cookie" Comeau joins the show again for an update of Boston hockey. He's a beauty. Enjoy.By Taco Tom McLean

The Peter Worrell and Ovi Episdode. 1-800-WES-XOTC joins the show, freshly back from Portugal. It's a good one.By Taco Tom McLean

JePu's buddy Travis Berry from Denver joins the show. All kinds of stuff including ballz, poop and Broncos Football are discussed. This is a good one. Enjoy.By Taco Tom McLean

We're Back Baby. Just a little re intro to the podcast. Tony Patti joins the show to talk a little Sunday Hockey and other things. Enjoy.By Taco Tom McLean

A before and after of the American Pond Hockey tournament in beautiful Minocqua Wisconsin. Enjoy.By Taco Tom McLean

Will from www.americanpondhockey.com joins the show to give a few updates. Enjoy.By Taco Tom McLean

Larry Ollearis of All Black Hockey Sticks joins the show to tell us a few stories about growing up in Michigan, some beer league, and how he formed the stick company. It's a good one. Enjoy.By Taco Tom McLean

Izzy and Emma from Minocqua Wisconsin join the show to talk about growing in the cold north, youth hockey thru some college hockey, and the upcoming pond hockey tourney in Minocqua. This is a good one. Enjoy.By Taco Tom McLean

Frank from Vice Hockey in Lake Worth, Florida joins the show to talk about growing up in South Jersey playing street hockey, his life on the police force and beer league hockey. It's a good one. Enjoy.By Taco Tom McLean

We made it to Triple Digits. A good heartfelt recap and Coastal Dayz Brewery introduces the JePu's Salty Pucks beer. A good time. Enjoy.By Taco Tom McLean

We made it to the Great One episode today. The boys from the Puckaneers Hockey Club in Edmonton, Alberta CA join the show today to tell us about beer league up north. And we have a stray cat sighting in the Parking Lot. Enjoy.By Taco Tom McLean

1-800-WES-XOTC joins the show for an update from Boston. Disclaimer: I had a bunch of trouble with the sound, sorry. Enjoy.By Taco Tom McLean

We visit Live Resilient for Jeremy's first day of the 7 day cold plunge challenge. Hit these guys up on Instagram @live.resilient.swfl . Enjoy.By Taco Tom McLean

Brandon from the Saskatoon Roosters joins us to talk about some beer league A Little Bit South of Saskatoon. Enjoy.By Taco Tom McLean

Will Jeffery joins the show to talk about growing up in Illinois AAA hockey, college lacrosse, and his brand new inaugural Pond Hockey Tournament. Let's see if we can get some interest for a team or two. Looking at you Boston. Enjoy. Check out Will Jeffery and American Pond Hockey at https://www.americanpondhockey.com/…

Sean Sullivan joins the show for a funny ride through hockey in SW Florida. He's a real beauty. Hilarious. Enjoy.By Taco Tom McLean

The kind folks from Vitality Infusions join the show to talk about their origins and the benefits of infusions. Enjoy.By Taco Tom McLean

The boys recap the past two weeks of devastation that Hurricane "Darwin" "Grimace" motha flippin Ian caused. Enjoy.By Taco Tom McLean

Lee MJ Elias, who is a superstar in the hockey community and just a good dude, joins the show to talk about his life growing up in Philadelphia, traveling the world as a male military spouse, playing beer league, and coaching a national team, all the while running several companies. This a GOOD one. Enjoy.…

The Boys go down a few wormholes discussing streaming television, talk about the upcoming NHL and College/NFL Football seasons. We do the weekly recap and give some previews for upcoming shows. As always, Enjoy!!!By Taco Tom McLean

Alex from Coastal Dayz Brewery joins the show again to introduce a fantastic new beverage and has some really great news. It's a good one. Enjoy.By Taco Tom McLean

Rob Peeters joins the show from Windsor Ontario to tell us his stories of growing up in Ontario and his beer league team, AM Lumber. It's a good one. Enjoy.By Taco Tom McLean

FINALLY: Billy "Goooooooooooooooobs" Gubelman joins the show for a funny romp from flicking the bean in Chicago to being a rink rat at the Fort Myers Skatium to Anchorage Alaska. Hilarious. Enjoy.By Taco Tom McLean

Matthew Lankford joins the show to talk about growing up in Nashville, playing roller hockey, running a roller hockey league and playing beer league. Good stuff. Enjoy.By Taco Tom McLean

Wade from the Chicago Hornets (NBHL) joins the show to talk about his life growing up in Chicago and playing ice and ball hockey. It's a good story. Enjoy.By Taco Tom McLean

Alex from Coastal Dayz Brewery in downtown Fort Myers joins the show to talk about his life in brewing beer. It's a really good walk thru the process. Enjoy.By Taco Tom McLean

Chris Shubert from Queens and the FDNY Hell's Kitchen joins the show to talk about growing up in hockey in New York. Enjoy.By Taco Tom McLean

Bryan and Bryce join us from Cambridge Ontario to tell us about their journey through ice and ball beer league hockey. Oh, and prison shanks too. It's a funny one. Enjoy.By Taco Tom McLean

We spoke with the Saucy Dames from Boston this morning. My goodness. Its a winding road or river ride, but funny as all get out. LezbiHonest you'll enjoy it.By Taco Tom McLean