Refs are not always right, but we're never wrong.
Chirping Zebras is a hockey podcast from the referees perspective. Hear old friends share their experiences from the officiating world. Every referee has a story. Our guests will include fellow referees, players, and coaches who will provide entertaining and thoughtful insight.
Chirping Zebras Episodes
Episode 62: Guest Cedric Maxwell
This week, the boys are joined by a legit Celtics legend — Cedric Maxwell. “Cornbread” stops by to chop it up about everything from his wild playing days to his hilarious (and brutally honest) takes on NBA refs. We get into his championship runs,...
Episode 61: Guest Ray Leblanc
Ray LeBlanc, the director of the Mass Adaptive Hockey Program. We were also joined by Gianna Griffith from the US National Blind hockey team. LeBlanc discussed the unique aspects of blind hockey and the broader impact of adaptive hockey programs in Massachusetts. Ray LeBlanc...
Episode 60: Guest Peter Roundy
Peter Roundy, the head coach of the Curry College men’s hockey team and 2025 Coach of the Year for Div 3, joined us for Episode 60. Peter also talks about recruiting in Division 3. Under his leadership, the Colonels have achieved significant milestones, including...
Episode 59: Guest Peter Gammons
Peter Gammons is a Hall of Fame baseball journalist renowned for his influential career spanning over five decades. He began covering the Boston Red Sox for The Boston Globe in 1969 and later contributed to Sports Illustrated and ESPN, where he became a prominent...
Show Hosts
Mark Riley and Geno Binda are former pro hockey referees. Join them and their guests as they talk hockey and give an insight into the world of hockey refereeing.
Episode 1 Full Ride featuring Mark Riley and Geno Binda
Pat Shea wrote Full Ride which is a comedy TV show about three college hockey players navigating the college life. There will be 5 episodes. Watch the hilarious Episode 1 of Full Ride. Mark Riley and Geno Binda play the Hockey Coaches.

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