House of Hockey Podcast

On this episode of "House of Hockey," Breezy and Rae Rae discuss the 4 teams heading into the Conference Finals with a focus on the West as the Avalanche face the Oilers. They examine if Connor McDavid overshadows the rest of the Oilers skill sets and how they did facing the Calgary Flames who had a slew of injuries. Plus, what kind of impact Jason Spezza will have on the Toronto Maple Leafs front...

On this episode of "House of Hockey," Breezy and Rae Rae discuss the second round playoff matchups and which teams are looking more like Stanley Cup Contenders. They talk about how support from your family like the Calgary Flames’s Matthew Tkachuk and team bonding on the beach like the Tampa Bay Lightning make a difference. Meanwhile three team coaches are let go DeBoer, Bowness and Trotz and Bree...

On this episode of "House of Hockey," Breezy and Rae Rae discuss the results of the Stanley Cup Playoffs Round 1 with notable opinions on the Toronto Maple Leafs exiting for the sixth consecutive year, the St. Louis Blues sleeper team status, and the Oilers finally advancing to round 2. Plus they preview The Battle of Alberta and The Battle of Florida as we head into Round 2 of the Stanley Cup Pla...

On this episode of "House of Hockey," Breezy and Rae Rae discuss the Stanley Cup Playoffs Round 1 headlines including the immense amount of backup goalies now starting, some of the goalies being too floppy and the players taking to extracurriculars on the ice post whistle. Plus two teams have taken to trolling their opposing teams during morning skates, hilarious post game interviews with Coach Da...

On this episode of "House of Hockey," Breezy and Rae Rae talk to Columbus Blue Jackets Senior Vice President & Chief Marketing Officer, Kathryn Dobbs. Kathryn is an original CBJ Fan and marketing expert giving her a unique pulse on the fan base which calls themselves the 5th Line. They discuss how to grow hockey in Columbus, Ohio, the dynamics of the fan base, and what makes it hard for away teams...

Breezy and Rae Rae talk to Piper Shaw, rinkside reporter covering the Seattle Kraken for ROOT SPORTS Northwest. Piper discusses how the new team and new fans are finding their identity, what the Kraken need to do offseason to improve, and a peek inside the players’ off ice personalities.  They also chat about the Kraken fans' involvement, the state of the art Climate Pledge arena, and exciting thi...

This week on “House of Hockey” Podcast, Breezy and Rae Rae talk about Ryan Hartman’s middle finger gesture and how it led to something good, the voice of the Chicago Blackhawks Pat Foley’s resignation, and whether it’s the last dance for the Pittsburgh Penguins as we know them.  Breezy and Rae debate whether hockey is a family sport and hear why Breezy loves to troll Rae on Instagram.   Download t...

This week on “House of Hockey” Podcast, Breezy and Rae Rae talk with Mark Yannetti, the LA Kings Director of Amateur Scouting. Mark shares how he went from pro player to scout, his most notable drafted player, and of course what the future looks like for the LA Kings. They also discuss what the future of the game will look like and whether or not the Pacific Division is weak.  Breezy and Rae discu...

This week on “House of Hockey” Podcast, Breezy and Rae Rae discuss two big NHL records with Nashville Predators’s Roman Josi becoming the first blueliner to outright lead the NHL in scoring during a month and Philadelphia Flyers’s Keith Yandle ending his Iron Man streak. Plus they discuss the impact of lacrosse style goals on the sport and a recent collaboration with Nickelodeon and the New Jersey...

This week on “House of Hockey” Podcast, Breezy and Rae Rae discuss the Montreal Canadiens’s playoff elimination, the Toronto Maple Leafs jersey collaboration with Justin Bieber, and Jonathan Toews reaching his 1,000 game. Plus, the Edmonton Oilers have everybody crying as they honored Ben Stelter, a 5 year old boy battling cancer and the Boston Bruins have everyone laughing with their social media...

Breezy and Rae Rae discuss the players moved at the NHL Trade Deadline including the two big names of Claude Giroux to the Florida Panthers and Marc-André Fleury to the Minnesota Wild. They assess if renting big name players to make a Stanley Cup run actually works and take a look at the league’s current standings and other top stories from the league. Plus Rae tries another new thing, gutter clea...

Breezy and Rae Rae talk to singer/songwriter and hockey wife, Abby Grimaldi, wife of Rocco Grimaldi of the Milwaukee Admirals/Nashville Predators. Abby talks about how her Grandma introduced her to hockey, what it’s like being married to a pro hockey player and her favorite hockey moment. Her gratitude for being a hockey wife and how she loves supporting Rocco on and off the ice. Plus, Abby shares...

Breezy and Rae Rae talk to Pete and Debbie Dumoulin, parents of Pittsburgh Penguins Player Brian Dumoulin. They share how Brian started playing hockey, advice for hockey parents, and their favorite memories which include Brian winning the Stanley Cup. Plus The Dumoulin’s talk about their ah-ha moments when they knew Brian would be in the NHL and which player parents they sit with at games.  The la...

Breezy and Rae Rae talk to Frank Longo, assistant coach & goalie scout for the varsity women’s hockey program at Nipissing University (OUA-U SPORTS) and head goalie scout for an independent scouting agency covering NHL draft prospects. Frank shares his advice for players looking to improve their game, his coaching style and the value of communication on the ice. Plus we talk about top NHL goalies...

Breezy and Rae Rae discuss NHL news of the week including Jamie Benn’s $5,000 unsportsmanlike conduct fine, Tyler Toffoli and Nick Ritchie head to new teams, and Nashville Predators retire their first jersey number.  Plus, Breezy gears up for her trip to the Stadium Series game in Nashville and fills us in on all the activities and musical acts. Download the DraftKings app https://tinyurl.com/DKFE...

Breezy and Rae Rae celebrate their 100th episode with Rae wearing a towel, tune in to find out why. Plus they discuss suspensions for NHL players Brad Marchand and Marcus Foligno, the Arizona Coyotes’s new 5,000 seat arena and Cammi Granato’s new job.  Plus they talk about some of their favorite and memorable interviews over the last 100 episodes.  Download the DraftKings app https://tinyurl.com/D...

Breezy and Rae Rae discuss their top moments from the NHL All-Star Skills and Game in Las Vegas and the top moments from players not at the game. We’re looking at you Tyler Seguin. They debate whether hockey players are allowed to be cold and whether or not Breezy is a teacher’s pet. Plus, you’ll hear about female hockey journalist Robin Herman who recently passed and how she broke the locker room...

Breezy and Rae Rae interview Danbury Trashers General Manager, AJ Galante. The Trashers are now a defunct UHL hockey team living a second life thanks to the Netflix documentary,  “Untold: Crime and Penalties.” AJ Galante tells us why he hired Brent Gretzky to the Trashers and how Drake ended up with his Trashers jersey. AJ describes what it was like running a professional hockey team at 18 years o...

Breezy and Rae discuss the latest NHL headlines including the Anaheim Ducks’s Trevor Zegras being a total dude and the joy he brings along with the Jersey Shore TV show crossover with the NHL on TNT we didn’t know we needed.  The ladies discuss the viral interview of Edmonton Oilers’s Leon Draisaitl and the chirping feud between Carolina Hurricanes’s Vincent Trocheck and Boston Bruins’s Brad March...

Breezy and Rae Rae chat with co-founder & co-commissioner of the Israel Elite Hockey League aka IEHL, Marc Brunengraber. The league is entering its second season this summer and expanding to 6 teams. They discuss the popularity of hockey in Israel, the National team, and the reason for the IEHL. Plus they hear about the Israeli culture, food, and lifestyle.  The gals discuss the NHL All-Star Game...

Breezy and Rae Rae chat with Vincent Trocheck of the Carolina Hurricanes! Vincent talks about his pregame food ritual, favorite restaurants on the road, the incredible fans in Carolina, his son’s love for the team mascot, and his memorable first NHL goal. They talk about music, what DJ Trocheck plays in the locker room pregame, and his love for Adele.   Vincent was selected by the Florida Panthers...

Breezy and Rae Rae chat about the latest hockey headlines including the NHL’s recent pause on the season, the decision to not send NHL players to the 2022 Olympics and the IIHF cancelling the Women's World U18 Championship.  Plus the ladies take a trip down memory lane and talk about the incredible guests they’ve interviewed over the year from fellow podcasters, pro players, Stanley Cup and Kelly...

Breezy and Rae Rae chat with retired hockey professional, Kevin Pozzo who is now SWAT with the New Orleans Police Department AND an actor! Kevin played in 6 leagues: WHL, IHL, ECHL, AHL, WCHL, BIHS. You’ll hear about his time with the New Orleans Brass, the Manchester Storm and Ayr Scottish Eagles along with his acting career. Kevin has played with some of the greats and tells stories about Willie...

Breezy and Rae Rae chat with hockey winger Sean “The Sheriff” McMorrow, originally selected by the NHL Buffalo Sabres in 2000 and currently playing semi-professionally for the Jonquiere Marquis of the LNAH which is known for its fighting.  Sean discusses his time playing in the AHL, NHL, LNAH, and with the Belfast Giants. He is a fan favorite and was named “Man of the Year” three different times o...

Breezy and Rae Rae interview the designer of the Danbury Trashers logo, Dominick Alessandro of AW-Design. The Trashers are now a defunct UHL hockey team living a second life thanks to the Netflix documentary, “Untold: Crime and Penalties.” They were the bad boys of hockey - a team bought by James Galante, a man with mob ties, run by his 17 year old son AJ Galante, and with a reputation for being a...