Best 4000 And Counting Podcasts (2025)

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EP 390 - Jamie Russell 1:42:22

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🎙️ Fife Flyers Head Coach Jamie Russell stopped by the show — and we covered everything! 🏒 From his playing career to 20 years coaching NCAA hockey, Jamie shares stories, lessons, and a behind-the-scenes look into the world of elite hockey. 🎓 We also dive into his prep school coaching days — including what it really costs to send your kid to a top …

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EP 388 - Kirk McKnight - The Vocies of Hockey 41:07

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🎙️ Hockey fans, this one’s for you! 🏒🔥 Author Kirk McKnight stopped by the 4000 and Counting Podcast to chat about his incredible book — The Voices of Hockey: Broadcasters Reflect on the Fastest Game on Earth 🎧📖 It’s a front-row seat to the stories behind the mic — from rinks across North America, told by the voices who bring every slapshot, save, …

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EP 389 - Dr Victoria Silverwood 1:02:49

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🚨 UK Hockey Mayhem: Expert Breakdown with Dr. Victoria Silverwood! 🏒💥 She’s back! 🎙️ Dr. Victoria Silverwood joins the 4000 & Counting Podcast once again to lend her expert insight on all the craziness shaking up UK hockey over the past couple of weeks. We dig into it ALL 👇 ⚔️ Stick-swinging incidents 💢 Cross-checks & near misses ⚖️ The criminal si…

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EP 387 - Facebook Live 26/10/2025 1:08:27

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EP 386 - Chaz Thompson & Tom Barry 1:00:39

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2 of Blackburn Hawks new boys jumped on the pod for an awesome chat with Watty. Charlie Thompson and Tom Barry Support the showBy 4000 And Counting

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EP 385 - Facebook Live 25-26 Season Series 16/10/2025 1:18:58

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In this special Facebook Live edition of The Watty Show, Watty takes questions from fans and dives into a packed rundown of the latest hockey happenings. He recaps the weekend’s action, celebrates the Bison’s electric home opener, and reflects on Nell’s retirement and Hoog’s well-deserved honour. Watty also discusses the Giants’ journey in the CHL,…

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EP 384 - Andy Hemmings 1:03:10

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EP 383 - Tyler Perre 1:19:32

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Tyler Perre Joined Watty for an awesome chat. We discussed his battles with cancer, import goalies in the NIHL and the GB goalie situation! Support the showBy 4000 And Counting

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EP 382 - Facebook Live 25-26 Season Series 30/09/2025 1:26:54

1M ago1:26:54

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On this facebook Live with Watty, We discuss Devils vs Storm, Phantoms 2 vs Huskies, 16 Year Old Netminder Debut, Kaprizov $136M and much more! Support the show

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EP 381 - Dom Osman 1:48:11

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Blackburn Hawks head coach Dom Osman joined Watty and producer Graham for a brilliant chat about the NIHL 1 and the wider UK hockey scene. Support the show

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EP 380 - Marc LeFebvre 1:48:12

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Dundee Stars - Head of Hockey Operations Marc LeFebvre joined for an interview depth chat. Dundee are in great hands with this bug time beauty. Support the show

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EP 379 - Summer Series Facebook Live Part 4 1:41:20

1M ago1:41:20

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Episode 379 Watty and producer Graham talk about some of the things going on around the world of hockey during the offseason. Support the show

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EP 378 - Summer Series Facebook Live Part 3 1:34:18

3M ago1:34:18

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Episode 378 Watty and producer Graham talk about some of the things going on around the world of hockey during the offseason. Support the showBy 4000 And Counting

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EP 377 - Summer Series Facebook Live Part 2 2:13:04

3M ago2:13:04

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Episode 377 Watty and producer Graham talk about some of the things going on around the world of hockey during the offseason. Support the showBy 4000 And Counting

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EP 376 - Summer Series Facebook Live Part 1 56:56

3M ago56:56

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Episode 376 Watty and producer Graham talk about some of the things going on around the world of hockey during the offseason. Support the showBy 4000 And Counting

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EP 375 - RIP Gary Kelly 35:49

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On episode 375 Watty and producer Graham remember and pay tribute to Gary Kelly. Support the showBy 4000 And Counting

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EP 374 - EIHL Facebook Live Part 1 16/07/2025 53:58

4M ago53:58

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On this first part offseason Facebook live episode, Watty and Graham discuss the current Elite League rosters in-depth. Support the showBy 4000 And Counting

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EP 373 - National League Facebook Live 15/07/2025 1:49:34

4M ago1:49:34

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On this bumper and unplanned offseason Facebook live episode, Watty and Graham discuss the current national league rosters in-depth. Support the showBy 4000 And Counting

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EP 372 - Facebook Live 04/05/2025 1:33:08

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So much to chat about! No charges for Petgrave, GB win gold, Berkshire Bee's and Thomo is a Devil. Plus all the comings and goings from across the leagues. Support the show

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EP 371 - EIHL, NIHL, NIHL 1 &2, SNL - Facebook Live Round Up 41:50

7M ago41:50

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EP 371 - EIHL, NIHL, NIHL 1 &2, SNL - Facebook Live Round Up Support the show

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EP 370 - Ben - Zero Pucks Given Round 2 1:12:50

7M ago1:12:50

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It's always a pleasure to catch up with my friend. Ben from Zero Pucks Given We talk about all things NIHL1 South and look ahead to the Steel City Showdown. We also get into some of the new ideas Ben has been trialing on the podcast this season. Support the show

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EP 368 - Facebook Live About Adams Angels & Steel City Showdown 30:11

8M ago30:11

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Live discussion about the March initiative for Adams Angels and we talk about the Steel City Showdown Support the show

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EP 369 - Neil Francis Challenge Cup Final Preview - Belfast Giants vs Cardiff Devils 50:26

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Cardiff Devils legend. Neil Francis joins Watty to discuss the 2025 challenge Cup Final between the hometown Belfast Giants and the travelling Cardiff Devils. Two of the top teams in the UK battle it out for the first piece of domestic silverware of the season. The Giants currently set top of the league and the Devils have already tasted success th…

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EP 367 - Spencer Naas 1:02:48

8M ago1:02:48

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Dundee Stars point scoring machine Spencer Naas joins the 4000 boys on episode 367. Support the show

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EP 366 - Tyson McLellan 1:09:44

8M ago1:09:44

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Glasgow Clan Forward Tyson McLellan joins the 4000 and counting boys for an exciting and informative episode. Support the show

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EP 365 - Sam Herr 56:08

8M ago56:08

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Nottingham Panthers Captain Sam Herr joins 4000 and counting for a great episode. Support the showBy 4000 And Counting

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EP 364 - Alexander Kuqali 1:18:32

9M ago1:18:32

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This was a fun chat with Coventry blaze defenceman Alexander Kuqali. He talks about life on the road in the ECHL. Following in his brother's footsteps across the pond and life with the Coventry Blaze. Support the showBy 4000 And Counting

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EP 363 - Liz Stewart 56:44

9M ago56:44

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Liz, join the show to discuss the importance of looking after the player's Well-Being and mental health. We also look at how these factors affect performance, both positively and negatively. Liz works with the Manchester storm and other players from around the league. Support the showBy 4000 And Counting

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EP 362 - Jacob Friend 1:25:02

9M ago1:25:02

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We are joined by former Belfast Giants Dman Jacob Friend we discuss all things EIHL and also his time in both Europe and North America. Support the show

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EP 361 - Latest News Facebook Live 1:23:34

9M ago1:23:34

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Watty and Graham jumped on another Facebook live to talk about the latest news around British Ice Hockey. Support the showBy 4000 And Counting

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EP 360 - Daniel Ciampini 1:55:52

9M ago1:55:52

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Sheffield Steelers grand slam winning forward Daniel ciampini stopped by the show. We got into his junior and college Career, where he was a finalist for the Honey Baker award and where his team won a National Championship. Going to training camp in Chicago with a bunch of hall of famers. Playing on the same team as Bizz Nasty in the Jungle. We als…

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EP 359 - Big News Reaction Facebook Live - Fife Flyers & Glasgow Clan 1:07:11

9M ago1:07:11

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Watty and producer Graham discuss the big news out of the Fife Flyers and the Glasgow Clan on Facebook 04/02/2025 Support the show

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EP 358 - Dr Victoria Silverwood Live in Cardiff 25:13

9M ago25:13

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Dr Victoria Silverwood Live in Cardiff. A massive shout out to The Clayton Hotel for letting us use their awesome conference room. Support the showBy 4000 And Counting

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EP 356 - Lilly Endicott GB u18 Ladies Winning Captain 1:22:45

9M ago1:22:45

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On episode 356, Watty is joined by Lilly Endicott, The GB under 18s Ladies Captain. A great chat, very informative and a episode not to be missed. Support the show

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EP 357 - Kevin Tansey Round 2 1:15:44

9M ago1:15:44

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Sheffield Steelers trouble winning offensive defenceman Mr. Kevin tansey joined the show for the second time. As always, lots of interesting talking points including the Steelers title running last year, the standard of officiating in the elite League and Sheffield 's. Epic journey in this year's CHL. Don't forget to check out Tansey Smash Support …

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EP 354 - Cardiff Continental Cup Final Round up 30:08

10M ago30:08

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Watty wraps up an amazing weekend in Cardiff. Katowice, Grenoble and Cardiff battled it out for their chance to become the 2025 IIHF Continental Cup champions. Support the show

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EP 355 - Leeds vs Phantoms and Steeldogs vs Wildcats Preview 37:47

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Road Trippin is back this weekend..Watty is heading to Yorkshire to watch Leeds Knights take on the Peterborough Phantoms. The next day Watty will be Stopping into Sheffield to watch the Steeldogs take on the Swindon Wildcats. Support the show

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EP 353 - Round Up, Mental Health, CTE, Rob Trumbley and More 1:22:12

10M ago1:22:12

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Mark is back for an episode with 4000 and Counting. Lots of massive talking points in this one. Support the show

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EP 352 - The Enforcer! Frankie Sabini & James Ayling Part 2 1:45:30

10M ago1:45:30

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Watty is joined behind the two former British ice hockey players that are behind the short film, The Enforcer. Frankie Sabini and James Ayling stopped by for over 3 hours iIn this podcast there is lots of very important talk about mental health and CTE as well as plenty of old school stories and fun. Please go and watch the short film! Support the …

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EP 351 - The Enforcer! Frankie Sabini & James Ayling Part 1 1:47:45

10M ago1:47:45

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Watty is joined behind the two former British ice hockey players that are behind the short film, The Enforcer. Frankie Sabinni and James Ayling stopped by for over 3 hours Don't forget to come back for part two. Plenty of funny stories in this episode as well as lots of very important talk about mental health and CTE Support the show…

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EP 350 - Darryl Easson 1:41:00

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Watty is joined by Daryl Easson. We get into his playing career in Sheffield and Nottingham. We discuss the move from playing into coaching, working with the Great Britain senior and junior teams. We talk about his roles within IHUK & the IIHF. A man with a real passion for development and growth of the game. Support the show…

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EP 349 - Ethan James 59:11

12M ago59:11

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Watty is joined by Romford Raiders shot stopper Mr Ethan James. It's always a pleasure to have Ethan on the show. Support the show

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EP 348 - Dr Victoria Silverwood 1:00:35

12M ago1:00:35

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Watty is joined by Dr Victoria Silverwood to discuss the news that Matt Petgrave has once again been re bailed. We look at the legal side of the case, talk about the potential outcomes and dive into a deep conversation. We also discuss player safety, concussion and a whole lot more! Support the showBy 4000 And Counting

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EP 347 - Nick Rothwell 1:36:38

1y ago1:36:38

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EP 346 - Sam Cheema Round 2 1:08:12

1y ago1:08:12

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Sam Cheema joins Watty for round two. Sam is a very proactive and progressive coach His vision for development Is brilliant. In my opinion, the government embodies need to get Sam on board across all of our Junior levels. Support the show

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EP 345 - Scott Plews 45:42

1y ago45:42

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Watty is joined by Gloves Off owner and former player Scott Plews. We discuss moving the shop and expanding the Gloves off brand and range. Scott is also part of the team who opened a roller rink in Kirkcaldy, we can into that and how it has the potential to help current players improve and also bring new eyes to our sport. After the success of Sol…

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EP 344 - Lee Mercer - 4000 Christmas Toy Drive 2024 45:36

1y ago45:36

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The 4000 and Counting Christmas toy drive is back and we are opening it up country wide and want all of the hockey community to get involved. Lee Mercer stopped by to chat with Watty and share exactly how this years you drive is going to work. Support the show

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EP 343 - Henry Staelens (IHUK CEO) 47:53

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Watty is joined by IHUK CEO Henry Staelens. We discuss his time working for Dale Vince at Forrest Green Rovers, his sporting back ground and introduction his to ice hockey. We then get into the more serious conversation regarding his new role with the EIH and bringing the SIH EIH & IHUK Together. We look into the first 18 months of his role and als…

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EP 342 - John ‘Showbiz’ Strange 1:10:13

1y ago1:10:13

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Solway Sharks owner John Strange joined the show for episode 342. We look at the improvements made by the sharks in the off season. We discuss the expectations on the Solway lads this season and we also take a look at other teams around the league. Support the show