In this episode of Rinkside Rundown, Chris Sinclair is joined by Eva Harrison, a hockey referee and former player whose journey through the game offers a perspective most fans never hear.

Eva reflects on growing up with hockey in the UK, developing in a non-traditional market, and what led her to step away from playing and into officiating. She explains how seeing the game from the other side has reshaped her understanding of competition, communication, and accountability on the ice.

The conversation also explores the growth of women’s hockey, the impact of language and inclusivity within the sport, and why officiating plays a critical role in shaping better environments for players at every level. Eva shares advice for those considering officiating and discusses her deep appreciation for the game’s history and culture.

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In Episode 106 of Rinkside Rundown, Chris Sinclair is joined by Ivy Nellis, a goaltender with the Ottawa Senators Women’s Hockey Club in Ontario’s U22 Elite League. Ivy discusses her path to the position, how growing up in a hockey household shaped her mindset, and the competitive moments that defined her development, including the Bell Capital Cup and shootout situations.

The conversation also explores her work as an official and coach, the value of recognition at the U22 level, and how she approaches balancing hockey with life away from the rink. With a professional women’s team now established in Ottawa, Ivy shares her perspective on what that visibility means for players coming through the system and how it factors into her long-term goals in the sport.

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In this episode of Rinkside Rundown, I'm joined by Peyton Tully, a talented multi-sport athlete from Toledo, Ohio, who is now playing collegiate hockey at Post University.

Peyton shares her journey from a late start in hockey to becoming a standout player in both hockey and lacrosse. She discusses the importance of multi-sport participation, her high school achievements, and the challenges she faced with injuries, including multiple ACL surgeries.

Peyton reflects on her transition to college hockey, her first collegiate goal, and how she balances academics with athletics while maintaining a positive mindset.

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Chelsea and Caileigh Tiller have grown up playing hockey side by side, sharing a journey from St Catharines, Ontario, to becoming key players with the Burlington Barracudas of the U22 Elite League.

In Episode 104 of Rinkside Rundown, we talk about their early influences, and Chelsea shares the lessons she's learned as captain, while Caileigh talks about what it means to represent Canada internationally.

They also share how they're preparing for the next chapter of their hockey careers at the University of Connecticut next season.

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On Episode 103 of Rinkside Rundown, I’m joined by Canadian Para Ice Hockey forward and trailblazer Claire Buchanan.

Claire shares their para hockey journey and we dig into the inaugural World Para Ice Hockey Women’s World Championships. We cover what it meant, what stood out, and why it matters for the growth of the game. We also talk about what has helped shape Claire’s path, the importance of connection and community, and defining success beyond the scoreboard.

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On Episode 102 of Rinkside Rundown, I'm joined by Katia Pelowich, a forward from Stouffville, Ontario playing at Concordia University.

Katia and I talk about her hockey journey from early beginnings to St. Thomas University where she was team captain, and now to Concordia, representing Team Canada at the FISU Winter World University Games, her aspirations for the future, including the PWHL.

We get into leadership, mentorship, hard work, and inspiring the next generation of female athletes.

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On Episode 37 of Rinkside Rundown, I'm joined by Megan Warrener, goaltender with the University of Connecticut.We dive into what inspired her to start playing hockey, her passion for goaltending, her role models growing up, and her experience playing at UConn.Don't miss this insightful conversation!

On Episode 31 of Rinkside Rundown, I'm joined by fan favourite Carly Jackson, goaltender with the Toronto SceptresWe dive into her early days in hockey, the significance of being part of the inaugural PWHL season, how she’s become a beloved figure in the community, and so much more! Don’t miss this inspiring conversation with one of women’s hockey’s brightest stars!