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2 Ales and Hockey Tales with Wally

Brent Walton
Hockey
Germany
Cardiff Devils
Manchester Storm
Youth Hockey
Canada
Mental Health
Cardiff
Coaching
NHL
Cardiff Canucks
AHL
Western Michigan University
Wales
Landshut
Western Michigan Broncos
ECHL
Spengler Cup
Ice Hockey
Ontario

Interesting hockey people and stories from around the world. Each episode will spotlight a persons hockey journey / career and best stories. Hosted by Brent Walton 10 year pro in the AHL, ECHL, Germany, Denmark and the UK

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Latest Episodes

-Woke up in Sweden and Germany with my guys

-Winning it all with the Graz 99ers and the culture that made it possible

-Preparing for Ben Bowns testimonial weekend in Cardiff, Wales

-Bringing back a lot of the fellas for next season that won together and play for each other

-Getting hitched ... more

-Going through the ups and downs of a pro career and finding your spot afterwards teaching the mental side of the game

-Looking back on your career and knowing when and why you played your best and confidence matters

-The differences in minor hocke... more

-Playing in the KHL with your hometown and hockey legends in Zagreb, Croatia

-Becoming a pro head coach in Germany at 32 and getting to work planning next seasons Lindau Islanders

-Playing for your country all over the world and now coaching Croati... more

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Recent Guests

Andy Fagerstrom
Former equipment manager with various teams; Sweden U18 national team equipment manager
Sweden U18 national team
Episode: Episode 514 Andy Fagerstrom & Jeff Maxwell
Chris Heid
Former pro hockey player, coach, and mental performance coach
German hockey clubs (Regensburg, Berlin, etc.)
Episode: Episode 512 Chris Heid
Marko Sakic
32-year-old from Zagreb, Croatia; head coach Lindau Islanders; former player with Croatia national teams
Lindau Islanders; Croatia national teams
Episode: Episode 511 Marko Sakic
Jackson Kuhn
Former hockey player; guest sharing his hockey journey
Episode: Episode 509 Jackson Kuhn
Fabian Bloos
Hockey player from Landshut, Germany
EV Landshut (former)
Episode: Episode 508 Fabian Bloos
Alexander Feistl
German hockey player, former Team Germany member, guest on the episode
(Player)
Episode: Episode 507 Alexander Feistl
Michael Schwarzkugler
Professional hockey player turned social media storyteller
Episode: Episode 506 Michael Schwarzkugler
Kamil Toupal
Former professional hockey player; captain of Landsut/Landshut teams
Landsut / LandShut (German clubs)
Episode: Episode 505 Kamil Toupal
Joey Vollmer
Former pro goalie and current goalie coach
Former teams in Germany, Memmingen, Regensburg, Team Austria coaching
Episode: Episode 503 Joey Vollmer

Hosts

Wally
Host of the show, conducts the interview, and builds the storytelling flow.
Brent Walton
Co-host and former pro hockey player; leads discussion with guests, often sharing player perspectives and business angles.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 174 ratings
  • Wally is the best

    Wally is the best

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Coch wally
    Canada5 months ago
  • #390 Brad Farynuk

    I really enjoyed this episode. The States, Japan and Italy, what an interesting career!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    KarenSCP
    United States2 years ago
  • Manchester Storm

    5*s from a fan of the chocolatey Manchester Storm.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Swannton_Bomb
    United Kingdom3 years ago
  • We all want to be #shed guys right?!!

    Whether you love or dislike hockey this loveable fun loving larger than life Wally from across the pond has a heart and talent that brings ‘shed guys’ from the world of hockey together from past and present that lands you right in the middle of their fascinating world. It’s truly a heart warming tearful and colourful journey so hang on to your hats folks and let him and his shed guys ‘run a muck’ on the listening device of your choosing and have your stash of chocolates at the ready……

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Cen Jones
    United Kingdom4 years ago
  • Wally’s back.

    Man oh man...it’s so damn good to hear Wally back and able to chat with the boys. Awesome first episode, can’t wait to hear more. Keep it up ya beauty.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MyNameIsJeph
    United Kingdom5 years ago

Listeners Say

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Episodes are noted for memorable guest anecdotes and the strong sense of community in hockey.
Listeners praise in-depth hockey storytelling and wide-ranging international perspectives.
Fans enjoy the host's energy and guest variety, highlighting European hockey culture.

Chart Rankings

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Apple Podcasts
#109
United Kingdom/Sports/Hockey
Apple Podcasts
#156
Germany/Sports/Hockey
Apple Podcasts
#37
Mexico/Sports/Hockey
Apple Podcasts
#61
United Arab Emirates/Sports/Hockey

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Episode 511 Marko Sakic
Q: How did you transition from a player to a head coach at Lindau?
I applied for the head coaching job after several years as an assistant and youth coach, went through interviews, and was given the chance to lead the team.
Episode 497 The Kincardine Kinucks
Q: What has been your favorite part of the season so far?
Winning tournaments and having fun with friends.
Episode 497 The Kincardine Kinucks
Q: Do you think you can play in the PWHL someday?
Yes, I believe I can with hard work and dedication.
Episode 487 Casper Stockfisch
Q: What role do you think video plays in player development?
Video helps highlight both mistakes and correct actions, providing clear feedback for improvement.
Episode 473 Raymond Brice
Q: How did you end up going to Michigan Tech?
Brice expressed a long-standing desire to play at Michigan Tech, which he achieved after a successful junior career.

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This show centers on personal hockey journeys, spotlighting players, coaches, and industry insiders from around the world. Conversations weave through pro and junior hockey across North America and Europe, touching on development, coaching philosophies, injuries, sponsorship realities, and life after playing. A standout is the emphasis on European hockey culture and the bonds within locker rooms, along with stories that mix nostalgia, mentorship, and the business side of the sport. Expect candid anecdotes, a community-driven vibe, and guests who illuminate both on-ice skill and off-ice resilience.

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1. Andy Fagerstrom
2. Chris Heid
3. Marko Sakic
4. Jackson Kuhn
5. Fabian Bloos
6. Alexander Feistl
7. Michael Schwarzkugler
8. Kamil Toupal

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