The Block Party

Tampa Bay Lightning

NHL

Stanley Cup

Hockey

Olympics

Women's Hockey

Nikita Kucherov

Mental Health

Vinny Lecavalier

Florida

Steven Stamkos

Hockey Operations

Ice Hockey

Victor Hedman

2004 Stanley Cup Championship

Olympic Hockey

Erik Cernak

NHL Stadium Series

Calgary Flames

National Hockey League

Greg Wolf and Braydon Coburn host the Block Party, presented by Jai Alai IPA, to talk Tampa Bay Lightning Hockey, the NHL and life in general with great guests from all aspects of hockey. New episodes drop every Wednesday during hockey season.

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Publishes	Weekly	Episodes	170	Founded	7 years ago
Number of Listeners		Categories	HockeySports

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Latest Episodes

Ryan Winn on His Sister's Olympic Gold Medal, The New 'Kick Ice' Show & His Love of Jorts

On this week’s Block Party podcast, presented by Jai Alai IPA, Greg Wolf and Pat Maroon are joined by hockey influencer Ryan Winn to discuss his hockey background, cheering on his sister as she won a Gold Medal in the Olympics, how viral moments shap... more

30 Apr 2026 • 37 min

Kyle Bukauskas on the Playoffs, This Lightning Team and NHL Postseason Awards

On this week’s Block Party podcast, presented by Jai Alai IPA, Greg Wolf and Braydon Coburn are joined by Sportsnet’s Kyle Bukauskas to discuss his journey to covering the NHL, the playoffs, his thoughts on this Lightning team, the chances Bolts play... more

21 Apr 2026 • 47 min

Oliver Bjorkstrand on Being Traded To Tampa Bay, His Injury Last Season & His Nickname

On this week’s Block Party podcast, presented by Jai Alai IPA, Greg Wolf and Braydon Coburn are joined by Tampa Bay Lightning forward Oliver Bjorkstrand. They discuss his family history in hockey, being traded to Tampa Bay last season, his compartmen... more

15 Apr 2026 • 34 min

Corey Perry on His Career, Injuries and Why He Wanted To Come Back To The Lightning

On this week’s Block Party Podcast, presented by Jai Alai IPA, Greg Wolf and Braydon Coburn are joined by Tampa Bay Lightning forward Corey Perry. They discuss his recent injured eye that he got in a fight, his long NHL career, chasing another the St... more

8 Apr 2026 • 35 min

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Recent Guests

Ryan Winn

Creator of Kick Ice content series for Lightning Vision

Kick Ice / Lightning Vision

Episode: Ryan Winn on His Sister's Olympic Gold Medal, The New 'Kick Ice' Show & His Love of Jorts

Kyle Bukauskas

Broadcast journalist from 32 Thoughts, Hockey Night in Canada, Roger Sportsnet

Sportsnet / Rogers Communications

Episode: Kyle Bukauskas on the Playoffs, This Lightning Team and NHL Postseason Awards

Oliver Bjorkstrand

Professional hockey player for the Tampa Bay Lightning

Tampa Bay Lightning

Episode: Oliver Bjorkstrand on Being Traded To Tampa Bay, His Injury Last Season & His Nickname

Corey Perry

Professional hockey player, guest on episode

Tampa Bay Lightning

Episode: Corey Perry on His Career, Injuries and Why He Wanted To Come Back To The Lightning

Scottie Sabourin

Avid hockey player, enforcer-turned-pro forward

Tampa Bay Lightning

Episode: Scott Sabourin On Fighting, Defying Stereotypes & Coming To The Lightning

Max Crozier

Professional hockey player, Thunder Bay Lightning prospect (Lightning organization)

Tampa Bay Lightning organization

Episode: Max Crozier on Lightning's Development Program, Going From College to Pro & Dealing With Injuries

Julie Stewart-Binks

Sports broadcaster and journalist

Various including ESPN, Barstool Sports, Lightning media roles

Episode: Julie Stewart-Binks on Covering The Lightning & Behind The Scene Stories

Ryan McDonagh

Professional hockey player, defenseman for Tampa Bay Lightning

Tampa Bay Lightning

Episode: Ryan McDonagh on Injuries, This Year's Team and Why He Wanted To Come Back to Tampa Bay

Yanni Gourde

NHL player, forward for the Tampa Bay Lightning

Tampa Bay Lightning

Episode: Yanni Gourde On The 'Backpack' Line, The Stadium Series Game & How He's Matured In His Game

Hosts

Greg Wolf

Host focusing on hockey culture, team dynamics, and player stories; frequently leads conversations with Lightning-related guests.

Braydon Coburn

Co-host bringing insider perspective from a current player/organization viewpoint; blends guest interviews with team-centric storytelling.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 553 ratings

Good times
Seth has done a great job transitioning to being the sole host. The interviews are funny and being out the human side of the players.
Apple Podcasts
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liniLightning
United States5 years ago
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NC College sports fan
United States5 years ago
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From the Block Party, Mental Health Breakdown and the Smack you never leave a dry eye either in laughter or deep thought and respect. Keep up the great podcasts, because we all want more! 💙
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Kinzie22
United States5 years ago
Ross the Boss
I’m a fan
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tjonny9
United States5 years ago
Average at best....was hoping for more.
Mediocre questions. Just average production
Shame because he is an interesting player...
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Canada5 years ago

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The show is considered a solid Lightning-centric podcast with great access to players and staff.

Many fans appreciate guest variety and the mix of on- and off-ice topics, plus fan questions.

Some listeners feel questions could be sharper or more hard-hitting at times, noting room for tighter interviewing.

Listeners praise the host's interviewing approach and the engaging, human-centered conversations with players.

Chart Rankings

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

Apple Podcasts	#185	United States/Sports/Hockey
Apple Podcasts	#174	United Kingdom/Sports/Hockey
Apple Podcasts	#220	Australia/Sports/Hockey
Apple Podcasts	#36	Russia/Sports/Hockey
Apple Podcasts	#69	China/Sports/Hockey
Apple Podcasts	#140	Denmark/Sports/Hockey

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Ryan Winn on His Sister's Olympic Gold Medal, The New 'Kick Ice' Show & His Love of Jorts

Q: What is your philosophy on growth and the long-term plan for Kick Ice and your production company?

Focus on doing what's in front of you with full effort, let opportunities unfold naturally, and continue growing the game through storytelling and creative production while staying open to new opportunities.

Ryan Winn on His Sister's Olympic Gold Medal, The New 'Kick Ice' Show & His Love of Jorts

Q: When did you realize content creation could be a real pathway for you, and what were the first steps?

College time marked the shift; he began vlogging with phone cameras, telling stories about teammates, and then TikTok's rise amplified his content, leading to more structured productions and a production company.

Ryan Winn on His Sister's Olympic Gold Medal, The New 'Kick Ice' Show & His Love of Jorts

Q: How did Kick Ice come about and what was your initial collaboration with the Lightning Vision team?

Kick Ice started as a collaboration after the Olympics, initially focusing on playoff content and evolving into a multi-episode series with a core team and guest personalities; the concept grew through collaboration and a shared aim to entertain and grow hockey's audience.

Kyle Bukauskas on the Playoffs, This Lightning Team and NHL Postseason Awards

Q: So what was the call like to get the gig full time with Rogers Sportsnet, and how did that lead to Hockey Night in Canada?

Kyle explains the gradual process from submitting a reel and doing a practicum to being flown to Toronto for interviews, then starting in the newsroom, shadowing, and eventually earning on-air reporting responsibilities as his role expanded.

Corey Perry on His Career, Injuries and Why He Wanted To Come Back To The Lightning

Q: What has stuck out to you about the current Lightning nucleus and what can be expected down the stretch?

Perry highlights the tight playoff race, the depth of the roster, and the need to stay focused and healthy as eight games remain, with leadership and experience guiding younger players.

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The show centers on hockey culture around a top NHL market, blending in-depth conversations with players, coaches, reporters, and hockey executives. Episodes frequently cover career journeys, leadership, injuries, team dynamics, and behind-the-scenes stories, often mingled with lighthearted banter and fan-driven questions. A notable strength is its access to players and staff from the Tampa Bay Lightning ecosystem, plus occasional industry insiders, making it a go-to for listeners who want inside perspectives on pro hockey life and performance, with a relaxed, conversational vibe that can appeal to both hardcore fans and casual sports enthusiasts.

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1. Into The Blue - Tampa Bay Lightning
2. Lightning Power Lunch
3. Daily Strike - Tampa Bay Lightning
4. WE THE THUNDER (a Tampa Bay Lightning Fan Podcast)
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The Block Party launched 7 years ago and published 170 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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Recent guests on The Block Party include:

1. Ryan Winn
2. Kyle Bukauskas
3. Oliver Bjorkstrand
4. Corey Perry
5. Scottie Sabourin
6. Max Crozier
7. Julie Stewart-Binks
8. Ryan McDonagh

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