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On this episode the lads are joined by 2015 play off winner, Mike Egener. The lads talk his career, life with the blaze and battling Guillian-Barre Syndrome.

Tonight’s guest played for Flin Fon Bombers, Humboldt Broncos in his early days. He played in the

AHL with the Adironack Phatoms and lehigh Valley Phantoms. Played ECHL with Orlando Solar Bears,

reading Royals, South Carolina Stingrays, Indy Fuel and Tulsa Oilers. Had a season in Hungary before

playing two seasons in France with Chamoni and Bordeaux, a season with the Coventry Blaze before

a return to Bordeaux.

Tonight’s guest played for Fort McMurray Oil Barons in the AJHL, played for the Sacred Heart University in the NCAA and the Alaska Aces in the ECHL with former Blaze player and podcast guest,

Liam Stewart.



In 2017 he joined the Coventry Blaze in the Elite league for two seasons before joining

Belfast Giants last year, he is also a GB national player.



*Disclaimer - This episode was recorded before the 2021 Elite Series started*

The boys are joined by American forward who took the NCAA route, before a couple of solid seasons in the American east coast leagues. A venture into Europe, which started in Italy, before moving his playing career to the UK with Fife and Coventry. We welcome Ryan Dingle

The lads talk to Samy Nasreddine and his hockey journey.



that hot tub picture



did he want to return?

This week the lads speak to Ashley Tait.

Ashley played for Nottingham Panthers in the Superleague, before moving to Coventry Blaze in 2002. He was captain of the team in the grand slam year before moving onto Sheffield Stealers. He had a season in Italy and returned to the Skydome with the Blaze being captain once again as the team went on to win the playoffs in 2015.

He has played for the GB national team at 17 World Championships! Most recently he has played with the Basingstoke Bison and has moved into coaching the team.