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Trent Kaese Podcast Interview – Episode S5E08 Trent Kaese is today’s Old Time Hockey UK podcast guest. In this episode Trent reveals: Being drafted by the Buffalo Sabres in the 1985 NHL draft. The confusion surrounding the tragic Lethbridge Broncos bus crash that left four players dead, including a player with a very similar name....

Kenny Macdonald Podcast Interview – Episode S5E07 Kenny Macdonald is today’s Old Time Hockey UK podcast guest. In this episode Kenny talks of: Life growing up in the Aviemore Scottish ski centre Moving to the Nottingham Panthers His wheelchair goal scoring celebration Nearly dying of dehydration during a charity run His life long friendship with...

Wayne Crawford Podcast Interview – Episode S5E06 Wayne Crawford is today’s podcast guest. Toronto born Wayne was selected in the 6th round, 109th overall, by the Detroit Red Wings in the 1980 NHL draft. He then spent most of his time in the AHL and IHL until a friend suggested he try the UK. His...

Who is my mystery guest? Here’s 8 minutes, 16 seconds from the latest Podcast Episode, currently being edited, ready to go live early in the New Year. My guest is a former goal scoring Canadian forward, born in Toronto He was originally drafted by the Detroit Red Wings in 1980. He then spent most of...

Shayne McCosh Podcast Interview – Episode S5E05 Today my guest is former Bracknell Bees and Sheffield Steelers Canadian D-Man Shayne McCosh. In this episode Shayne reveals how; he once loaned a team owner £25,000 to help pay his team mates wages – can you guess which owner? he needed 12 stitches while on a road...

Here’s an 8 minute 24 second extract from my latest interview with former Canadian D-Man Shayne McCosh. In five seasons playing in the UK Shayne iced for the Bracknell Bees and the Sheffield Steelers Full interview coming very soon. Images: Mike Smith

Chris Norton Podcast Interview – Episode S5E04 Canadian born Chris Norton is today’s Old Time Hockey UK hockey hero from the past. Chris, an NHL draft pick for the Winnipeg Jets, spent most of his career assigned to AHL and IHL teams. The 1991 – 92 season saw Chris icing for the Phoenix Roadrunners of the...

Here’s a 6 minute 41 second extract from my latest interview with former Canadian D-Man Chris Norton. In six seasons playing in the UK Chris iced for the Ayr Raiders, Billingham Bombers, Durham Wasps, Newcastle Warriors and Newcastle Cobras. ****Listen to the full interview here****

Gary Newbon Podcast Interview – Episode S5E03 In Series 5 Episode 3 my guest is former Solihull Barons Team owner, Central TV and Sky Sports broadcaster Gary Newbon. Journalist Gary had made his way into television with Westward TV before moving to Midlands based ATV in the early 1970’s. Based in Solihull, West Midlands Gary...

David Simms Podcast Interview Part 2 – Episode S5E02 In the second Podcast interview of Series 5, I continue my chat with David Simms. David was an instrumental part in the birth of the Sheffield Steelers. Over the next 30 years he’s continued making the 180 mile round trip from his home in Solihull to...