11 episodes

Through engaging conversations, Inside The Crease will look into the powerhockey world in an innovative way. We'll be chatting with players, coaches, volunteers, and others involved in the sport to learn about how they became involved, their successes, and their future goals. Digging a little deeper, we'll discover exactly who they are as individuals and what makes them tick on and off the floor. We want to break down the barriers and dispel the stereotypes associated with having a disability, changing perspectives while showcasing each individual’s story.

Inside The Crease PowerHockey Canada

    • Sports
    • 4.8 • 6 Ratings

Through engaging conversations, Inside The Crease will look into the powerhockey world in an innovative way. We'll be chatting with players, coaches, volunteers, and others involved in the sport to learn about how they became involved, their successes, and their future goals. Digging a little deeper, we'll discover exactly who they are as individuals and what makes them tick on and off the floor. We want to break down the barriers and dispel the stereotypes associated with having a disability, changing perspectives while showcasing each individual’s story.

    S01E10: Rachel Dean and Jayden Chaban

    S01E10: Rachel Dean and Jayden Chaban

    On the final episode of Season 1, Rachel Dean and Jayden Chaban join Matt Vocino. They chat about their experiences as women growing up in the parasport world, opportunities to get involved, and the future of a truly equitable system.

    • 34 min
    S01E09: Ishan Manerikar

    S01E09: Ishan Manerikar

    In the 9th episode of the first season, Ishan Manerikar joins the podcast. The Calgary goalie chats with host Matt Vocino and delves into his mindset as a player, the benefits of playing two sports, and rekindling an old hobby during COVID lockdown.

    • 30 min
    S01E08: Rob Lagacé

    S01E08: Rob Lagacé

    On Episode 8 of Inside The Crease, Rob Lagacé, 3x Paralympic athlete and medalist, joins Host Matt Vocino to chat about his journey to powerhockey, rekindling his passion for hockey, and the experience of representing your country on the world stage.

    • 34 min
    S01E07: Jeff Preston

    S01E07: Jeff Preston

    Host Matt Vocino speaks with Jeff Preston on this episode of Inside The Crease. As a veteran powerhockey para-athlete for 20+ years and assistant professor of Disability Studies, Jeff offers a unique perspective on the impact of the sport, advocacy within the disability community, and the systemic barriers individuals with disabilities face and the importance of using sport as a method to break them down.

    • 33 min
    S01E06: Ben and Meagan Thorne

    S01E06: Ben and Meagan Thorne

    On this episode of Inside The Crease, host Matt Vocino chats with Ben & Meagan Thorne, a brother-sister duo from Calgary, Alberta. The three talk about the positive impact of powerhockey in the lives of individuals with disabilities, having family involvement, fostering a competitive spirit, and finding your passion.

    • 31 min
    S01E05: Emmett Britton

    S01E05: Emmett Britton

    The fifth episode of Season 1 features host Matt Vocino's engaging conversation with 26-year-old, experienced, award-winning coach Emmett Britton. The two chat about how he got involved with the sport as a young teenager, how the sport shaped his perspective of disability and influenced his life in general, as well as the future of powerhockey in Canada and around the globe.

    • 30 min

Customer Reviews

4.8 out of 5
6 Ratings

6 Ratings

mikeyk98 ,

Amazing Show + Amazing Host

Fun, insightful and engaging podcast about a sport that I did not know about! Loved the episode with Kirk Ashman. Matt is a great host, and gets the best out of his guests! Looking forward to the next episodes and what they have to offer!

Sarah Elizabeth ,

Score!!!

Great podcast! Matt is an excellent host and asks really great questions! Excited for future episodes!!!

dlmstull ,

Excited for more!

Loved the Rapid 6 Questions! Great way to end the Podcast, hope you do it for episode 2!

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