Door 14 Hockey Podcast

<p>When the host goes AWOL, the podcast EBUG gets called on. </p> <p>Marty (eventually), John and Aaron are joined by surprise guest host Anthony Russell (BOTW) to bring you this week’s show because apparently we needed someone else to keep the wheels on.</p> <p>With the 2026/27 season finally here, we dive into the first pre-season action and give our early thoughts on what we’ve seen so far.</p> <p>We also get stuck into:</p> <p>Manchester Storm’s BIG homecoming crowd<br /> The latest rule changes<br /> NHL expansion</p> <p>Philadelphia’s new arena<br /> The latest jersey releases<br /> AI and its growing place in hockey<br /> And, of course, our all-important predictions for the season ahead</p> <p>Plus, plenty of the usual Door 14 chat, opinions, and questionable takes along the way.</p> <p>The season is here. The predictions are locked in. Now we just have to see how badly we get them wrong.</p> <p>Welcome to 2026/27. </p> <p>Why not check out the video version of the podcast on our YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/@door14hockey</p> <p>Title music - Composer: Poradovskyi Andrii. BMI IPI Number: 01055591064<br /> Licensed under a Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.door14hockey.com/episode-158">Episode 158 – Here we go again</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.door14hockey.com">Door 14 Hockey Podcast</a>.</p>

<p>The new EIHL season is almost here, and the Door 14 Hockey Podcast is back with a packed pre-season episode!</p> <p>We’re looking ahead to pre-season 2026/27, discussing the upcoming games and what we’re expecting as teams get ready for another season of Elite League hockey.</p> <p>We also get into the new rule changes coming to the EIHL, including the expanded use of coach’s challenges.</p> <p>The OVO Hydro is set to host three games in December, so we discuss what this means for the league</p> <p>We also take our first look at the proposed new hockey arena in Dublin. </p> <p>It wouldn’t be a Door 14 pre-season episode without talking jerseys!</p> <p>We take a look at the latest designs from:</p> <p>Belfast Giants<br /> Glasgow Clan<br /> Nottingham Panthers<br /> Coventry Blaze</p> <p>Plus, we take a look at the back of the Fife Flyers jerseys because apparently the front wasn't available!</p> <p>Why not check out the video version of the podcast on our YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/@door14hockey</p> <p>Title music - Composer: Poradovskyi Andrii. BMI IPI Number: 01055591064<br /> Licensed under a Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.door14hockey.com/episode-157">Episode 157 – Frosty Reception</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.door14hockey.com">Door 14 Hockey Podcast</a>.</p>

<p>It's the last of our off season specials before we turn our attention to "Pre Season". Join Marty, Aaron and John as we chat all things EIHL from sponsorships, the shambles that was POFW ticket sales, fixtures and more. </p> <p>Why not check out the video version of the podcast on our YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/@door14hockey</p> <p>Title music - Composer: Poradovskyi Andrii. BMI IPI Number: 01055591064<br /> Licensed under a Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.door14hockey.com/episode-156">Episode 156 – Off-Season Special 2</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.door14hockey.com">Door 14 Hockey Podcast</a>.</p>

<p>Marty, Dave, and John catch up on all the major stories and signings so far this offseason. They chat about large sponsorships, arena moves, and leadership changes before switching attention to the NHL and the Stanley Cup Final. Plus, they finish as usual with a look at some specially created jerseys.</p> <p>Why not check out the video version of the podcast on our YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/@door14hockey</p> <p>Title music - Composer: Poradovskyi Andrii. BMI IPI Number: 01055591064<br /> Licensed under a Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.door14hockey.com/episode-155">Episode 155 – Off-Season Special</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.door14hockey.com">Door 14 Hockey Podcast</a>.</p>

<p>It's the last episode of the regular season. Marty, Dave, and Aaron look back at the POFW, summarise their thoughts on the 2025/26, contemplate a job change, make Stanley Cup predictions, plus more. We will be back for the 2026/27 season, but keep an eye out for off-season specials dropping once a month between now and September.</p> <p>Why not check out the video version of the podcast on our YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/@door14hockey</p> <p>Title music - Composer: Poradovskyi Andrii. BMI IPI Number: 01055591064<br /> Licensed under a Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.door14hockey.com/episode-154">Episode 154 – Dust has settled</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.door14hockey.com">Door 14 Hockey Podcast</a>.</p>

<p>It's the penultimate episode of the 2025/26 season, we catch up on how the EIHL league ended (Spoilers: Giants won), we look ahead to the surprise playoff final weekend line-up, we chat big sponsorship deals, Stanley Cup playoffs, blind ice hockey, and the Jello-Meter (not an April Fools). All this plus more!</p> <p>Why not check out the video version of the podcast on our YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/@door14hockey</p> <p>Title music - Composer: Poradovskyi Andrii. BMI IPI Number: 01055591064<br /> Licensed under a Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.door14hockey.com/episode-153">Episode 153 – O2-SSE-Y</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.door14hockey.com">Door 14 Hockey Podcast</a>.</p>

<p>It's the final stretch, Marty and Dave look ahead to possible league-winning scenarios, discuss the "tiny" piece of silverware already awarded, and discuss ownership of a puck. All this plus all the usual news bits and features you have come to expect from the Door 14 Hockey Podcast.</p> <p>Why not check out the video version of the podcast on our YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/@door14hockey</p> <p>Title music - Composer: Poradovskyi Andrii. BMI IPI Number: 01055591064<br /> Licensed under a Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.door14hockey.com/episode-152">Episode 152 – It’s just far away!</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.door14hockey.com">Door 14 Hockey Podcast</a>.</p>

<p>Marty and John this week, and they look at the last two weeks of action in the world of Hockey. This week, they chat challenge cup finals and venue controversies, a surprise purchase, more drama in Fife, and the pros and cons of "professional" crowd entertainers. All this plus all the usual news bits and features you have come to expect from the Door 14 Hockey Podcast.</p> <p>Why not check out the video version of the podcast on our YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/@door14hockey</p> <p>Title music - Composer: Poradovskyi Andrii. BMI IPI Number: 01055591064<br /> Licensed under a Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.door14hockey.com/episode-151">Episode 151 – Finally, A Final!</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.door14hockey.com">Door 14 Hockey Podcast</a>.</p>

<p>The whole D14 team is here to discuss the last two weeks of hockey action, two weeks dominated by the Fife Flyers, Challenge Cup action, Olympic Games, and more.</p> <p>Why not check out the video version of the podcast on our YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/@door14hockey</p> <p>Title music - Composer: Poradovskyi Andrii. BMI IPI Number: 01055591064<br /> Licensed under a Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.door14hockey.com/episode-150">Episode 150 – Same Story, Different Season</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.door14hockey.com">Door 14 Hockey Podcast</a>.</p>

<p>Marty returns a bit battered and bruised, and is joined this week by John. They chat about all things Fife and pride, look at Manchester's future, discuss the start of the winter Olympics, and finish with jerseys, this plus a whole lot more.</p> <p>Why not check out the video version of the podcast on our YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/@door14hockey</p> <p>Title music - Composer: Poradovskyi Andrii. BMI IPI Number: 01055591064<br /> Licensed under a Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.door14hockey.com/episode-149">Episode 149 – Sorry…..Not Sorry!</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.door14hockey.com">Door 14 Hockey Podcast</a>.</p>

<p>With Marty on the IRL, John takes the wheel and they almost immediately fall off!<br /> He's joined by Dave and Aaron to discuss the EIHL's new league standings after a woeful two weeks for Sheffield, Fife's management changes, EIHL Pride, the IIHF Continental Cup and of course, a whole pile of Pride 2026 jerseys too!<br /> Note: Sorry for the sound quality in period 3, Marty had to compromise on sound to complete the show.</p> <p>Why not check out the video version of the podcast on our YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/@door14hockey</p> <p>Title music - Composer: Poradovskyi Andrii. BMI IPI Number: 01055591064<br /> Licensed under a Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.door14hockey.com/episode-148">Episode 148 – Dinner Plate of Destiny</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.door14hockey.com">Door 14 Hockey Podcast</a>.</p>

<p>It's the first episode of 2026, and in true Door 14 Hockey podcast, it's chaos! We chat the last month of action, DOPs decisions, upcoming conti cup, before tech issues send period 3 into reverse.</p> <p>Note: Sorry for the sound quality in period 3, Marty had to compromise on sound to complete the show.</p> <p>Why not check out the video version of the podcast on our YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/@door14hockey</p> <p>Title music - Composer: Poradovskyi Andrii. BMI IPI Number: 01055591064<br /> Licensed under a Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.door14hockey.com/episode-147">Episode 147 – Suggestions Welcome</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.door14hockey.com">Door 14 Hockey Podcast</a>.</p>

<p>The last episode of 2025 is here before a very busy festive period. Marty and John look at the current Fife situation and possible signings, ongoing Olympic ice rink nightmares, the newly announced 3ICE world cup tournament, and of course a look at the last of the Christmas jerseys, all this plus more</p> <p> Why not check out the video version of the podcast on our YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/@door14hockey</p> <p>Title music - Composer: Poradovskyi Andrii. BMI IPI Number: 01055591064<br /> Licensed under a Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.door14hockey.com/episode-146">Episode 146 – Lucic, who’s talking?</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.door14hockey.com">Door 14 Hockey Podcast</a>.</p>

<p>Another week, another podcast and the return of a familiar voice. This episode we look back at the last two weeks of action, chat DOPS, Challenge cup, olympic games, CHL, jersey releases and more.</p> <p>Why not check out the video version of the podcast on our YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/@door14hockey</p> <p>Title music - Composer: Poradovskyi Andrii. BMI IPI Number: 01055591064. Licensed under a Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.door14hockey.com/episode-145">Episode 145 – Oh, friends!</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.door14hockey.com">Door 14 Hockey Podcast</a>.</p>

<p>Another week of Ice hockey action, and Martin and Aaron are back to look at all the stories. Challenge cup group stage complete, Déjà vu statements from Fife, Global expansion in the NHL, and a possible World Record challenge, all this plus more.</p> <p>Why not check out the video version of the podcast on our YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/@door14hockey</p> <p>Title music - Composer: Poradovskyi Andrii. BMI IPI Number: 01055591064<br /> Licensed under a Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.door14hockey.com/episode-144">Episode 144 – Déjà vu</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.door14hockey.com">Door 14 Hockey Podcast</a>.</p>

<p>On the eve of Halloween, Marty and Aaron chat about the last two weeks of hockey. This week's chat includes abandoned games, Olympic rinks, all-star games, jerseys, and more.</p> <p>Why not check out the video version of the podcast on our YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/@door14hockey</p> <p>Title music - Composer: Poradovskyi Andrii. BMI IPI Number: 01055591064<br /> Licensed under a Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.door14hockey.com/episode-143">Episode 143 – Hawaii oh-no</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.door14hockey.com">Door 14 Hockey Podcast</a>.</p>

<p>A depleted panel this week, Marty and Dave catch up on the last two weeks of action and news. This week they chat FT articles, EIHL milestones, McJesus contract decision, Mormon the mammoth aka Tusky, plus THE best hockey give away a team has EVER done, but which team? All this plus more </p> <p>Why not check out the video version of the podcast on our YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/@door14hockey</p> <p>Title music - Composer: Poradovskyi Andrii. BMI IPI Number: 01055591064<br /> Licensed under a Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.door14hockey.com/episode-142">Episode 142 – Stay positive</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.door14hockey.com">Door 14 Hockey Podcast</a>.</p>

<p>This week's chat focuses on the EIHL Challenge Cup and the surprise results and action so far. The lads also chat league-wide bans, NHL lengthy contracts, NCAA hockey, a questionable DOPs decision, and more. Plus all the usual news bits and features you have come to expect from the Door 14 Hockey Podcast.</p> <p>Why not check out the video version of the podcast on our YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/@door14hockey</p> <p>Title music - Composer: Poradovskyi Andrii. BMI IPI Number: 01055591064<br /> Licensed under a Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.door14hockey.com/episode-141">Episode 141 – Effective Immediately</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.door14hockey.com">Door 14 Hockey Podcast</a>.</p>

<p>The EIHL has officially started, and the first weekend of action was a memorable one! This week, we discuss challenge cup surprises, streaming options, a reverse retirement, AI, ECHL signing news, and pose the question "Who is Marty Bombay?" All this plus more.<br /> Why not check out the video version of the podcast on our YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/@door14hockey</p> <p>Title music - Composer: Poradovskyi Andrii. BMI IPI Number: 01055591064<br /> Licensed under a Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.door14hockey.com/episode-140">Episode 140 – It’s Not That Bad!</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.door14hockey.com">Door 14 Hockey Podcast</a>.</p>

<p>In what should have been the episode on the eve of the start of the EIHL 2025/26 season, the lads chat about sudden changes to the planned schedule and look at all the rule changes for this coming year. Also, in this episode, the guys take a look at the NHL off-season to date, the 2025 Hall of Fame, and finish with the usual look at jerseys before the annual Door 14 Hockey podcast predictions</p> <p>Why not check out the video version of the podcast on our YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/@door14hockey</p> <p>Title music - Composer: Poradovskyi Andrii. BMI IPI Number: 01055591064<br /> Licensed under a Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.door14hockey.com/episode-139">Episode 139 – All To Play For</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.door14hockey.com">Door 14 Hockey Podcast</a>.</p>