Pride & Puck Podcast

Pride & Puck Podcast
  • 5.0 (2)
  • Sports
  • Updated Monthly

Pride & Puck Podcast is where Queer Hockey Stories come to life. Hosted by Andrew Macdougall, we share conversations with LGBTQIA+ players, coaches, officials, media, volunteers and fans from across the hockey community. Each episode celebrates the people making hockey more inclusive through stories of identity, resilience and belonging. Whether you're part of the LGBTQIA+ community, an ally or simply love hockey, join us for inspiring conversations that prove hockey is for everyone. 🏒🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

  1. 4d ago

    Quick Shifts by Pride & Puck | Why is Team Trans Ice Hockey so special?

    To be part of Team Trans Ice Hockey is to be part of something special, the jerseys are pretty sweet too 😍 🩷 Follow us on socials: https://www.facebook.com/PridePuckPodcast https://www.instagram.com/PridePuckPodcast https://www.threads.net/@pridepuckpodcast https://bsky.app/profile/pridepuckpodcast.bsky.social Support the podcast by buying a coffee ☕: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/andrewkmacdougall Website: https://www.andrewkmacdougall.com.au Link up with Ellie: https://x.com/hockeytownellie https://hockeytownellie.substack.com/ https://www.teamtranshockey.com/

    Quick Shifts by Pride & Puck | Why is Team Trans Ice Hockey so special?

  2. Jun 27

    Episode 38: Detroit Red Wings, transitioning later in life, Anaheim Ducks and Team Trans with Ellie

    Halfway through Season 4 and we return with another big episode as we sit down with Ellie from Southern California. We talk about growing up in Ann Arbor, Michigan, following in love with the Detroit Red Wings, challenges of home life, moving to Anaheim, transitioning later in life, finding hockey again, becoming part of Team Trans and so much more. 🩷 Follow us on socials: https://www.facebook.com/PridePuckPodcast https://www.instagram.com/PridePuckPodcast https://www.threads.net/@pridepuckpodcast https://bsky.app/profile/pridepuckpodcast.bsky.social Support the podcast by buying a coffee ☕: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/andrewkmacdougall Website: https://www.andrewkmacdougall.com.au Link up with Ellie: https://x.com/hockeytownellie https://hockeytownellie.substack.com/ https://www.teamtranshockey.com/

  3. May 30

    Episode 37: Para Hockey in Sweden, trans identity and navigating disability with Robin Dahlstedt

    This month we head across to Europe and catch up with Robin Dahlstedt in Stockholm, Sweden. We sit down and talk about growing up in foster care, being adopted, founding out about disability, playing para hockey for the Swedish national team and navigating trans identity. 🩷 Follow us on socials: https://www.facebook.com/PridePuckPodcast https://www.instagram.com/PridePuckPodcast https://www.threads.net/@pridepuckpodcast https://bsky.app/profile/pridepuckpodcast.bsky.social Support the podcast by buying a coffee ☕: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/andrewkmacdougall Website: https://www.andrewkmacdougall.com.au Follow Robin: https://dahlstedt.org/ https://www.instagram.com/robin.dahlstedt/ https://www.youtube.com/@robindahlstedt

  4. Apr 30

    Episode 36: Coaching queer hockey, being a transgender goalie & AWIHL dreams with Eleanor Watson

    We are back with a brand new episode and this month Doogie sits down with transgender goaltender Eleanor Watson. They talk about growing up with sport, being an Aussie Rules umpire, challenges through transitioning, coaching a queer hockey team, aiming for the Australian Women's Ice Hockey League and so much more. 🩷 Follow us on socials: https://www.facebook.com/PridePuckPodcast https://www.instagram.com/PridePuckPodcast https://www.threads.net/@pridepuckpodcast https://bsky.app/profile/pridepuckpodcast.bsky.social Support the podcast by buying a coffee ☕: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/andrewkmacdougall Website: https://www.andrewkmacdougall.com.au

  5. Mar 26

    Episode 35: Hockey culture, writing a book, life journey and Team Trans with Brianne Brinker

    This month I sit down with former Division 1 hockey player Brianne Brinker. We talk about her new book Skating Out of the Vault: A Trans Woman's Escape From the Game of Masculinity, navigating the world of college hockey as a hidden trans person, coming out, being a visible trans person, playing for Team Trans and so much more. 🩷 Follow us on socials: https://www.facebook.com/PridePuckPodcast https://www.instagram.com/PridePuckPodcast https://www.threads.net/@pridepuckpodcast https://bsky.app/profile/pridepuckpodcast.bsky.social Support the podcast by buying a coffee ☕: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/andrewkmacdougall Website: https://www.andrewkmacdougall.com.au Connect with Brianne Brinker: https://authenticallybrianne.com/ https://www.instagram.com/bri_chata_brinker https://www.facebook.com/brianne.rm.brinker https://www.linkedin.com/in/brianne-brinker/

  6. Feb 27

    Episode 34: Sport and non-binary identity, ice hockey and finding Southern Lights with Darcy Green

    We return with Season 4 and episode 34 as I sit down with author, hockey player and coach Darcy Green. We talk about sporting growing up, a love for Aussie Rules, finding queer and non-binary identity, falling in love with hockey through romance novels, finding Southern Lights and beginning their hockey journey. (Darcy Green in a pen name. Those of you who know Darcy from hockey will know their wallet name, but they prefer to use Darcy while talking about their writing.) 🩷 Follow us on socials: https://www.facebook.com/PridePuckPodcast https://www.instagram.com/PridePuckPodcast https://www.threads.net/@pridepuckpodcast https://bsky.app/profile/pridepuckpodcast.bsky.social Support the podcast by buying a coffee ☕: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/andrewkmacdougall Website: https://www.andrewkmacdougall.com.au Follow Darcy: Website + newsletter sign-up: https://www.darcygreen.com/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@darcygreenwritesInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/darcygreenwritesSubstack: https://darcygreenwrites.substack.com/

  7. 12/28/2025

    Episode 33: 10 years of Pride Tape, NHL bans and building inclusive hockey with Jeff McLean

    Our final episode for Season 3 we sit down with Jeff McLean, one of the co-founders of Pride Tape. Pride Tape has played a major role in making hockey visible, and a place where LGBTIQ+ people can be proud of who they are while playing the sport they love. We talk about how Pride Tape started, celebrating 10 years, the challenges along the way, how Jeff got into hockey, navigating NHL tape bans and so much more. 🩷 Follow us on socials: https://www.facebook.com/PridePuckPodcast https://www.instagram.com/PridePuckPodcast https://www.threads.net/@pridepuckpodcast https://bsky.app/profile/pridepuckpodcast.bsky.social Support the podcast by buying a coffee ☕: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/andrewkmacdougall Website: https://www.andrewkmacdougall.com.au https://www.instagram.com/PrideTape https://www.pridetape.com

  8. 11/29/2025

    Episode 32: CCM Women's Tournament, finding self in footy and the hockey obsession with Amy Stephens

    Amy Stephens a transgender sports person who has lived a life of sport and self discovery, while following in love with hockey along the way. Amy sits down to talk about playing in the CCM Women's Tournament, growing up in Adelaide, finding self through footy, getting into hockey, how it has become an obsession and so much more. A day in the life of a transgender hockey player https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8I-4oDBhBlM&t=359s 🩷 Follow us on socials: https://www.facebook.com/PridePuckPodcast https://www.instagram.com/PridePuckPodcast https://www.threads.net/@pridepuckpodcast https://bsky.app/profile/pridepuckpodcast.bsky.social Support the podcast by buying a coffee ☕: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/andrewkmacdougall Website: https://www.andrewkmacdougall.com.au Trash Pandas Hockey https://www.instagram.com/trash.pandas.hockey/

See All (40)

Ratings & Reviews

5
out of 5
2 Ratings

About

Pride & Puck Podcast is where Queer Hockey Stories come to life. Hosted by Andrew Macdougall, we share conversations with LGBTQIA+ players, coaches, officials, media, volunteers and fans from across the hockey community. Each episode celebrates the people making hockey more inclusive through stories of identity, resilience and belonging. Whether you're part of the LGBTQIA+ community, an ally or simply love hockey, join us for inspiring conversations that prove hockey is for everyone. 🏒🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

Information

  • Creator
    Pride & Puck Podcast
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2026
  • Episodes
    40
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Pride & Puck Podcast
  • Show Website
    Pride & Puck Podcast

You Might Also Like