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A View From The Bridge : Belfast Giants Official Podcast

Kingdom Of The Giants
Belfast Giants
Elite Ice Hockey League
Manchester Storm
Dundee Stars
Ice Hockey
EIHL
Challenge Cup
Organ Donation
Friendship Four
Team GB
Blood Donation
Sheffield Steelers
Fife Flyers
NCAA
Adam Johnson
Adam Keefe
Tom Mccollum
Hockey
Cardiff
Kyle Osterberg

Views on the Belfast Giants, EIHL and UK Ice Hockey.

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Latest Episodes

A week of sorrow and joy for all involved with the Belfast Giants.

Two thumping victories over the Sheffield Steelers were achieved under the sadness of us all losing the wonderful Blake McCaughey on Saturday.

The lads pay tribute to a very special... more

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Belfast Giants lifted 6 points in a week, which included a comprehensive victory over the current league leaders, lifting Adam Keefe's team to 2nd place in the standings.

Patrick, Davy and Stevie will look at what went right, and we'll have a chat w... more

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Belfast Giants enjoyed a relatively successful Christmas period as the battle for the 2026 EIHL Title reaches the relative mid-way point.

Patrick, Davy and Gareth ill chat about results and be joined by Belfast Giants forward Jake Gaudey and Notting... more

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3 games in 3 and 6 points gained, a Hall of Fame ceremony and the Player of the Month award.

Patrick, Davy and Steven have plenty to discuss in the final podcast of 2025. With Alexis Gravel and ReTribe's Nick Rothwell

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Recent Guests

Carsen Twarynski
New signing for the Belfast Giants
Episode: Statement of Intent
Jake Gaudet
Belfast Giants player returning from injury
Belfast Giants
Episode: Twenty Twenty Six
Nick Rothwell
Former player and founder of ReTribe, focusing on mental health in sports.
ReTribe
Episode: Joy of Six
Alexis Gravel
Goaltender for the Belfast Giants.
Belfast Giants
Episode: Joy of Six
Jordan Karaguchi
Player of the Month for November; experienced winger.
Belfast Giants
Episode: Joy of Six
Ryan Smith
Player for the Belfast Giants
Belfast Giants
Episode: Space Gaudet
Dallas Erhardt
Former player now assistant coach
Manchester Storm
Episode: Happy Kyle Baun Day
Luke Fisher
Media and Communications Manager for the Elite League
Elite Ice Hockey League
Episode: Icebreaker
Brad Bonello
Hockey player and former Edinburgh Capitals player, known for his role in hockey charity events
Shorsey
Episode: Rookie Card

Hosts

Patrick Smith
Host of A View From The Bridge, actively discusses team dynamics and player insights.
David McJimsey
Statistician for The Belfast Giants, contributing analytical perspectives on performance and strategies.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 123 ratings
  • A Giant podcast

    Fantastic podcast! The perfect mix of banter, analysis, news and more banter. Love it!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Marshall fan boy
    United Kingdom4 years ago
  • Love this podcast

    Makes my Wednesdays! ❤️🏒

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    _7764
    United Kingdom4 years ago
  • Best podcast in the EIHL

    Without a doubt the best podcast in the EIHL

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    McPolin97
    United Kingdom4 years ago
  • One of the highlights of my week

    Amazing podcast great in sight to the Belfast Giants and EIHL hockey in general

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    mick devenney
    United Kingdom4 years ago
  • Great show!

    I look forward to the show every week, it’s insightful, informative and just good craic!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Catseye16
    United Kingdom4 years ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Many reviews note the podcast's weekly consistency and its role in enhancing the fans' connection to the team.
The hosts' passion for ice hockey resonates well with the audience, contributing to a strong fan base.
Listeners appreciate the engaging banter and in-depth analysis of the Belfast Giants' games.
Positive feedback highlights insightful interviews with players providing a personal touch to the sport.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Apple Podcasts
#40
United Kingdom/Sports/Hockey
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#51
Ireland/Sports/Hockey

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Statement of Intent
Q: What does it feel like to play alongside NHL players?
It was surreal, playing with guys like Claude Giroux was a dream come true.
Statement of Intent
Q: Does that suit your game?
Absolutely, it's been a lot of work but the North American style fits my play perfectly.
Space Gaudet
Q: How did it feel to be on the ice during the third period comeback?
It was pretty awesome. Having six goals in a period was a memorable experience.
Space Gaudet
Q: Ryan, how did you find the weekend?
It wasn't bad. I mean, obviously, after the second period on Friday, it turned out better than we thought.
Old Time Hockey
Q: What are your thoughts on the Friendship Four's impact over the past ten years?
It's been a fantastic opportunity for local ice hockey and to expose our sport to new audiences.

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What is This Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This podcast offers insights and lively discussions centered around the Belfast Giants, a professional ice hockey team competing in the Elite Ice Hockey League (EIHL). It features interviews with players, coaches, and figures connected to the team, embracing both performance analysis and personal stories that explore the emotional connections between the team and its fanbase. Episodes often highlight key games, strategies, player dynamics, and community events, making it particularly valuable for hockey enthusiasts looking for in-depth commentary and updates on the local and league-wide hockey scene.

Listeners can expect a mix of entertaining banter and informative discussions, with a strong emphasis on mental health in sports, the impact ... more

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1. Carsen Twarynski
2. Jake Gaudet
3. Nick Rothwell
4. Alexis Gravel
5. Jordan Karaguchi
6. Ryan Smith
7. Dallas Erhardt
8. Luke Fisher

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