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It's the first show of the new year and Dan, Eleni, and Mike kick things off by chatting with Metropolitan Riveters forward Kennedy Ganser. Following the interview is a run through of the current standings, some speculation about what the playoff format will look like and some way-too-early season award predictions. Also, some talk of where the PHF goes next and an exploration of the new women's f...

Now that we are a few weeks into the season, Mike, Eleni, and Dan run through the early stories so far this year before being joined by former Minnesota Whitecaps goaltender Allie Morse. Come for the hockey, stay for the Thanksgiving food takes on this episode's corny list. Intro Music by Musictown at Pixabay Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this latest episode if PHFuture Considerations Mike, Eleni, and Dan are joined by Allie Munroe of the Connecticut Whale and Carly Jackson of the Toronto Six, both of whom just happen to hail from the lovely province of Nova Scotia. The gang also dives into some rumors about the neutral site game before getting to the real reason you're listening: The Corny List. Learn more about your ad choices...

In our lastest episode of PHFuture Consideration, Eleni, Mike, and Dan tackle a long list of news items! Montreal has a name! Season 8 has a schedule! New home rinks! So much! There's some random singing, unhappiness about the Zoom voice that tells us we're recording, and, of course, Eleni's Corny List. The trio is also joined by Whale forward Emma Vlasic to chat about her offseason and the upcomi...

The trio is back together for this episode of PHFuture Considerations and wow do they have a lot of to catch up on the PHF off season! A new team emerges, and they talk about the signings, the off ice decisions (or lack of decisions), and towards the end suggest some names. They also take a look at who hasn't been signed yet across the entire league, chat about PHF players at Hockey Canada's summe...

This episode, Mike and Dan chat with Buffalo Beauts forward Autumn MacDougall. They talk about MacDougall's offseason training, her personal merch, and the upcoming season. You'll hear about how she became a Player's Association representative, what it means for her, her thoughts on one of her new teammates, and more. Plus they try to get MacDougall a new sponsor. You can purchase MacDougall's per...

In our latest episode of PHFuture Considerations, Eleni, Dan, and Mike dive into the latest in PHF offseason. They start off with looking at trends in signings touching on how the lack of expansion and new league has impacted it to the Boston Pride’s apparent plans to announce their whole roster all once. The move on to talking about individual teams with Dan breaking some signings, Eleni and Mich...

It's an off season interview interlude! On this episode Eleni, Dan, and Mike chat with Connecticut Whale forward Taylor Girard. They talk about Girard's award-winning season (she was the Newcomer of the Year in the PHF), her electric line, and more in this whaley good interview, if we do say so ourselves. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week on PHFuture Considerations, Eleni, Dan, and Mike talk about all the off season moves so far - from the front office to the ice and back again. Dan drops some Rice balls of news, including one late in the pod so stay tuned through it all! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Eleni, Dan, and Mike sat down to finally answer your questions submitted via our mailbag! They touched on retirements, contracts, and more. A producer note: We had some audio issues which why this is a little late and also might sound a little weird towards the end! Sorry! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, the PHF Pod Squad of Eleni, Dan, and Mike are back to catch up on the Isobel Cup Playoffs and all the off season news and reports that has dropped since the 20-21 season wrapped up about three weeks ago. They get emphatic about drafts, Eleni's dog might be a dinosaur, Dan admits he's not a Math Guy, and a lot more. The floating voice you hear is producer/editor Michelle who never introd...

In our fourth episode, Eleni, Dan, and Mike cover a wide range of topics plus have guests plus a possible giveaway! They start out previewing the upcoming PHF playoffs, set to begin on March 24 in Tampa. Then two guests who had big roles in last season's Isobel Cup championship game joined the show for separate interviews. Minnesota Whitecaps' Meaghan Pezon and Boston Pride's Taylor Wenczowski tal...

In the third episode of PHFuture Considerations, Eleni, Dan, and Mike catch up on what's happened on and off the ice in the PHF. They discuss how the news about commissioner Ty Tumminia not returning to the league happened and where the league goes from here with leadership. Plus they touch on all six teams as we head into the final regular season games. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit pod...

In the second episode of PHFuture Considerations, Eleni, Dan, and Mike chat about the recent-ish ongoing in PHF. They touch on the PHF Players Association parting ways with their very new executive director, the All Star Showcase in Buffalo, and what happened in the shocking series played in Boston and Minnesota this weekend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A new TIG podcast! Welcome to PHFuture Considerations, a podcast all about the Premier Hockey Federation and women's hockey in general. Host Eleni, Dan, and Mike will sit down whenever they feel like it to chat about the news, the games, how to pronounce their own show name, whatever. They kick off their first episode all about the latest news in the PHF - the $25 million investment and expansion....

This week, Michelle and Hannah take a look at the two NWHL playoff games we definitely know and talk about the possibility for the other two games. They talk about who could win and why plus look at the structure of the playoffs and what could change. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hannah and Michelle talk about Team USA's world championship roster - who got snubbed, who surprised us, and what does this mean in the quad cycle? We also take a look a the top ten finalists for the Patty Kazmaier award for the top player in college hockey. Will Watts become the second player to win two Patty Kaz awards? Will three Wisconsin players make the top three finalists? Will Hannah every...

This week, Hannah talks to Kelsey Koelzer about her new position as head coach for Arcadia's new women's hockey program. Kelsey talks about what it's been like starting a program from scratch, sheds some insight on her role on the NHL/NHLPA Female Hockey Advisory committee, and tells us who her dream defensive partner would be. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hannah and Michelle break down the most recent Rivalry Series games between the USA and Canada. Which players stood out, what broadcasters are we mad at, and what could this mean for the upcoming World Championships? Also, Michelle bakes some bread. You can read Gabs Fundaro's piece on Quinnipiac and Princeton from Michelle's toast here: https://atevenstrength.com/2020/02/17/ecac-foes-quinnipiac-a...

Hannah and Michelle recap what was a wildly entertaining NWHL All-Star Game. We recap the whole weekend, talk about who surprised us, what our favorite Skills Event was, wonder why the Twitch stream was so wonky, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Michelle and Hannah preview the NWHL All Star Weekend in Boston. They make some (what turns out to be already wrong) predictions about the skills events, but left them in for the amusement factor. They talk about what they would like to see, both events that could actually happen and events that might not. Michelle is also sick during recording, and very much sounds it. Learn more about...

Hannah and Michelle recap members from Team USA and Canada participating in the NHL's All-Star Game. What wowed us more: the Top Golf-inspired Shooting Stars competition or Hilary Knight's sparkly shoes? Why is Ann-Renee Desbiens so good at goaltending? And what about the prize money nobody won? We talk about all that and more. You can find the GoFundMe for Shelby Amsley-Benzie here: https://www.g...

In this episode, former Toronto Furies and current PWHPA player Carolyne Prevost talks about being a Crossfit athlete and what it was like to compete in her first Crossfit Games championship. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Hannah and Michelle talk about the 20 National Team players competing in the NHL All-Star Skills Competition. We chat about what makes us excited and also what gives us pause about the whole thing too. Michelle tries to solve a fashion problem for Hannah, and they randomly look at the top 100 winningest coaches in NCAA history. Why, because Michelle got distracted. Learn more about your...

This week, Michelle talks to the Boston Pride's general manager Karilyn Pilch. Before coming to the Pride, Pilch was the director of hockey operations for the Boston University women's hockey team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices