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Award-winning author Lorna Schultz Nicholson joins us to talk women’s hockey, storytelling, and the history she’s helping preserve through her books.
From mystery to sports fiction, she shares what inspires her to write and why representation matters on and off the ice.
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This week, we’re talking with Hanna Baskin—UMD alum, Toronto Sceptres draft pick, and one of the Bulldogs’ most exciting blue-line risers.
From being selected for USA Hockey Development Camps to four strong years at UMD, earning Breakthrough Player of the Year and stacking WCHA academic honors, Hanna’s journey is all about momentum—and she’s bringing it to Toronto. Energy, insight, and a pro-ready mindset. BREAKAWAY COVERAGE is pumped to have New York Sirens Captain Micah Zandee-Hart on the show to kickoff another chapter in the podcast.
Hear some of her favourite stories about growing up on Vancouver Island to making team Canada, playing for New York, and the ups and downs of playing a professional sport.  PC: TWU MEDIA Trinity Western University women's hockey kicks off its season tonight with a pair of home games against the University of Alberta Pandas. The Spartans started last season ranked 31st among 35 teams in Canada and finished the year just outside of the top 10 at 11th.
We sat down with Head Coach Peter Hay to discuss season expectations, goals, and more. This week on the pod: Melanie Jue takes the mic! She’s making her debut as head coach of Team BC in 2025 — and brings an incredible hockey journey with her.
In Episode 17 of BREAKAWAY COVERAGE, we sit down with Milan Dragicevic, Director of Hockey Development for the Richmond Ravens and a respected figure in Canadian hockey.
Andrew Seppanen began his hockey journey at a young age and transitioned into coaching by the age of 21.
Female hockey on the Sunshine Coast has come a very long way since it started a few years back and that's in large part because of the efforts of Kori Hudrick.
Kori is a hockey mom and is also the Director of Female Hockey for the Sunshine Coast Minor Hockey Association. She is passionate about growing the game and is very optimistic about where it can go in the future. Don't miss this one! A second player drafted by PWHL Vancouver, Nina Jobst-Smith, joins the show in this episode! The PWHL squad picked the hometown player 19th overall, and you'll get the opportunity to hear all about that from her perspective and so much more! Jobst-Smith's playing career includes time spent in Minnesota, Germany, and Canada!
THIS IS A BIG ONE!! We are joined by UBC hockey alumn and PWHL Vancouver draft pick Chanreet Bassi. Fresh off the PWHL Draft which took place on Wednesday, Bassi joins the show to discuss her playing career, what her time meant at UBC, and the excitement about being the first UBC player to be drafted.
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