Old Time Hockey Uk Podcast - The Puck Drops Here!

In this episode I chat with former Nottingham Panthers and Sheffield Steelers forward Paul Adey. Paul later went on to coach both the Nottingham Panthers and the Belfast Giants. Paul Adey Interview. Paul grew up in Montreal in Canada, he remembers his early years playing hockey on the outdoors rinks, he recalls; You’d cover your... The post Paul Adey Podcast Interview – Episode S1E16 appeared first on Old Time Hockey UK.

Scott Plews Interview. I interview former Fife Flyers, Murrayfield and Edinburgh Racers, Telford Tigers and Paisley Pirates D Man Scott Plews. Scott made his debut for the Flyers at the tender age of  fourteen. Due to his age, he spent the next three years playing not only for the Kirkcaldy club’s first team,  but also... The post Scott Plews Podcast Interview – Episode S1E15 appeared first on Old Time Hockey UK.

Episode S1E14. The Simon Kirkham Interview. I talk with former BIHA and Ice Hockey UK referee Simon Kirkham. As a sixteen year old in the very early 1980’s Simon found himself playing ice hockey for the Nottingham Panthers second string, the Trojans, before work commitments and a move away from Nottingham brought his fledgling career... The post Simon Kirkham Podcast Interview – Episode S1E14 appeared first on Old Time Hockey UK.

Jimmy Keyes Interview. Mention the name Jimmy Keyes to any long time Nottingham Panthers fan and watch as their face lights up with the rush of  memories of the Panther’s first true legend since they reformed in 1980. Jimmy joined the Panthers in 1985 as one of new coach Alex Dampier’s three imports, a feisty... The post Jimmy Keyes Podcast Interview – Episode S1E13 appeared first on Old Time Hockey UK.

Frankie Killen Podcast Interview Frankie Killen, a netminder from what many consider to be the golden age of British ice hockey. The Heineken Hockey era began in 1982 and ended 1996, and “Killer” started his rookie season in 1980 and played right through to 1994 when his knees finally gave up on him. The former... The post Frankie Killen Podcast Interview – Episode S1E12 appeared first on Old Time Hockey UK.

John Lawless Interview In this episode I interview former Peterborough Pirates, Cardiff Devils, Manchester Storm and Telford Tigers player and coach, John Lawless. We discuss why he chose the Peterborough Pirates over the more established Nottingham Panthers. We also talk of the successes of the Pirates plus the various characters that played during that time. In... The post John Lawless Podcast Interview – Episode S1E11 appeared first on Old Time Hockey UK.

In today’s show I talk with former Pittsburgh Penguins, Hartford Whalers, Florida Panthers and Team Canada forward Jamie Leach. Stanley Cup winner Jamie Leach also went on to play for the Sheffield Steelers and the Nottingham Panthers. Jamie Leach Interview. We talk about his early years growing up with a famous hockey dad, the former... The post Jamie Leach Podcast Interview – Episode S1E10 appeared first on Old Time Hockey UK.

Ken Priestlay Interview In this episode I talk to the former Buffalo Sabres and Pittsburgh Penguins NHL Stanley Cup winner Ken Priestlay. We discuss the 1985 NHL draft and how Ken felt at having to wait until round 5 before being drafted by the Buffalo Sabres.We also talk of his trade to Pittsburgh, about his... The post Ken Priestlay Podcast Interview – Episode S1E09 appeared first on Old Time Hockey UK.

Gary Stefan Interview How many hockey players can say that they know Wayne Gretzky? Not only that but that they played together in the same hockey team, the Brantford Nadrofsky Steelers. They also shared a “back yard ice rink” at home in Brantford Ontario. After finishing college in 1980 Gary came to the UK to... The post Gary Stefan Podcast Interview – Episode S1E08 appeared first on Old Time Hockey UK.

Randall Weber Interview Having previously played hockey in Canada, Randall had watched the Nottingham Panthers, as a fan, a few times. However it was a few years before the Panthers evolved into a full ice hockey club. As soon as the Nottingham junior hockey development section was created, he had no hesitation and quickly signed... The post Randall Weber Podcast Interview – Episode S1E07 appeared first on Old Time Hockey UK.

Graham Waghorn Interview Born in Ontario, Canada, “Wags”, as the fans knew him, learned to skate at 3 years old and began his hockey journey a year later before coming over to the UK at age 8 when his English father, Jack, decided to return to the country of his birth. Joining the Streatham junior system Graham... The post Graham Waghorn Podcast Interview – Episode S1E06 appeared first on Old Time Hockey UK.

Les Millie Podcast Interview. Born in Fife, Les Millie started skating at just 5 years old and progressed through the Kirkaldy junior ranks. At the age of jus 14, Les was called up to make his senior debut as a Fife Flyer for a game against the Dundee Rockets. The following season Les became a... The post Les Millie Podcast Interview – Episode S1E05 appeared first on Old Time Hockey UK.

Daryl Lipsey Podcast Interview. Daryl, originally from North Battleford, a small town in Saskatchewan in Canada arrived in the UK, you could say by accident, after a move to Stuttgart in Germany fell through. His agent was quick to offer an alternative slot on a team in the UK, his first words when offered the UK... The post Daryl Lipsey Podcast Interview – Episode S1E04 appeared first on Old Time Hockey UK.

Ron Shudra Interview. Ron Shudra dreamed of  becoming a Hockey professional, it came true in 1986 when the Edmonton Oilers drafted him. Originally from Winnipeg in Manitoba, Canada, Ron was chosen in round 3 of the 1986 NHL draft by the previous season’s Stanley Cup Champions. The Oilers with talent aplenty, hence Ron knew his... The post Ron Shudra Podcast Interview – Episode S1E03 appeared first on Old Time Hockey UK.

Marc Twaite Interview. Marc was a product of the excellent Nottingham Junior Hockey system. He started with the Tiger Cubs at just 7 years of age and progressing through the Nottingham junior ranks. At the age of 15  Marc was called up into the senior squad, the Nottingham Panthers Marc reveals how Nottingham Panthers famous... The post Marc Twaite Podcast Interview – Episode S1E02 appeared first on Old Time Hockey UK.

Welcome to episode S1E01 – Introduction. In this introduction I explain that this show is about the emotion and passion that every hockey game has. For the fans who turn up week in, week out cheering on their team through both good and bad times. I’m Ken Abbott, I’ve been an Ice hockey fan for... The post Old Time Hockey UK Podcast Introduction – Episode S1E01 appeared first on Old Time Hockey UK.