We’re joined by Bridgette Proulx—hockey fan, media pro, and all-around legend. We talk puck, behind-the-scenes stories, and the chaos of covering the game. Bridgette Proulx is a distinguished sports broadcaster and producer specializing in hockey coverage. She is a Bruins writer for WEEI and Audacy Sports, co-host of WEEI’s “The Skate Pod,” and producer of…

Kerry Fraser is one of the most recognizable and respected referees in National Hockey League (NHL) history. He discusses communicating with coaches with stories about him & Caps coach Bryan Murray. Known for his distinctive appearance—particularly his perfectly coiffed, helmetless hair—Fraser officiated in the NHL for over 30 years. One of the most controversial moments…

Former NHL enforcer and Stanley Cup Champion Chris Nilan talks about fighting our Episode 35 guest Terry O’Reilly. Chris is a former professional ice hockey player best known for his role as an enforcer in the NHL. Born on February 9, 1958, in Boston, Massachusetts, Nilan played right wing and spent the majority of his…

Danny O’Connor, American professional boxer recognized for his achievements in the light welterweight division, joins us for Episode 53. He discusses bare knuckle fighting is the next great combat sport and the threat in combat sports very few people talk about. The SCALE. As an amateur, O’Connor secured the 2008 National Golden Gloves title and…

Guest Carl Sasyn tells the story of his biggest dumpster fire game he had complete with a goalie fight. Long-time pro hockey official and Mental Edge Method coach Carl Sasyn joined us for Episode 52. Carl is a seasoned ice hockey official with a career spanning over two decades in the American Hockey League (AHL)….

The Chirping Zebras discuss The Four Nation Faceoff and Geno gives his picks for the D1 college hockey playoffs. Watch Episode 51 on YouTube

Kevin Millar played seven seasons with the Boston Bruins and epitomized Boston. Hard-nosed, blue collar and the Boston as a city. He also was one of the few who wore #86. Watch Episode 50 on YouTube

Mike Hanley, born on April 28, 1961, in Malden, Massachusetts, is a former ice hockey defenseman. He played collegiate hockey at the University of Vermont from 1980 to 1984. During his tenure, Hanley participated in 108 games, contributing 3 goals and 23 assists. In addition to his hockey career, a different individual named Mike Hanley…

We’re thrilled Derek Amell join us. 24 years in the NHL. 1497 games refed and 8 Stanley Cups. AND went to Sochi for the Olympics. Watch Episode 48 on YouTube

Kevin Chapman is an American actor best known for his role as Detective Lionel Fusco on the CBS series Person of Interest (2011–2016). He has appeared in numerous television shows and films, often playing law enforcement or tough-guy roles. Watch Episode 47 on YouTube