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The Buzz Pod

The Buzz Pod
Hockey
National Hockey League
Professional Hockey Players Association
Danbury Trashers
PHPA (professional Hockey Players' Association)
Labor Unions
Mindset
Ryan Lomberg
Training
NHL
AHL
Education
American Hockey League
Florida Panthers
UHL

Hockey podcast created By the Boys, For the Boys. We bring on active players in the NHL, AHL, ECHL, NCAA, CHL, USHL, and more. Our goal is to provide insight on the different routes a player can take to play at the highest levels of hockey by diving into our guests careers. We hope to give you guys beneficial information while sharing a laugh or six

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Latest Episodes

This week on The Buzz Pod, we sit down with Adler Mannheim defenseman John Gilmour to dive into his incredible hockey journey.From winning a National Championship at Providence College, hearing his name called at the NHL Draft, First NHL call up, goa... more

Kicking off 2026 with a season re-cap from Z and Blach, Current hockey talk and Stanley cup winner predictions, Introducing our producer Kaden (the goat), Blachys official retirement announcement, German phrase of the day, and much more!

This episode dives into the mind of 17 year old AJ Galante, GM of the Danbury Trashers in the UHL 2004-2006. This extended clip is from episode 108 of The Buzz Pod

This episode is a 20 minute segment from our one hour sit down with Lombo that highlights his climb from his first year pro in the ECHL to becoming a full time NHL'er. True testament that if you're willing to work and do whatever it takes to make it,... more

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AJ Galante
GM/President of Danbury Trashers; subject of Netflix Untold Crimes and Penalties
Danbury Trashers
Episode: Episode 130 ft. AJ Galante
Ryan Lomberg
Professional hockey player, 2024 Stanley Cup champion with the Florida Panthers
Florida Panthers
Episode: Episode 129 ft. Ryan Lomberg
Alex Steeves
Toronto Marlies scoring leader, former Notre Dame standout
Toronto Marlies, NHL
Episode: Episode 128 Ft. Alex Steeves & William Villeneuve
William Villeneuve
Junior to pro defender, Memorial Cup champion
Memorial Cup Champion, pro hockey player
Episode: Episode 128 Ft. Alex Steeves & William Villeneuve
Wyatt Aamodt
Minnesota high school standout, Clark Cup champion, NCAA alum
Colorado Avalanche organization (NHL affiliate)
Episode: Episode 127 ft. Wyatt Aamodt & Robert Mastrosimone
Robert Mastrosimone
Returning guest, pro hockey player
NHL (detail not specified in transcript)
Episode: Episode 127 ft. Wyatt Aamodt & Robert Mastrosimone
Luke Cavallin
ECHL champion goalie, later signed by the Boston Bruins
Boston Bruins (contract)
Episode: Episode 126 ft. Luke Cavallin & Tyler Wotherspoon
Tyler Wotherspoon
Professional defenseman with extensive AHL/NHL experience
NHL teams (Calgary Flames, Vancouver Canucks systems)
Episode: Episode 126 ft. Luke Cavallin & Tyler Wotherspoon
Brian Ramsay
Executive Director, PHPA (Professional Hockey Players Association)
PHPA
Episode: Episode 125 ft. Brian Ramsay

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 85 ratings
  • SO entertaining!!!

    This interviewer is hilarious. He could make anything funny. Enjoy learning more about hockey, too. Some excellent players share what it's like out there.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Spirit of Saint Louie
    United States5 years ago
  • One of The Best in the Game

    This is one of the best hockey podcasts out there. It gives listeners insights from players from all of the major leagues in North America. From skill guys, to grinders, to locker room guys, this pod helps listeners get an inside look on what goes on throughout these players careers. The host is an absolute beauty and provides some great comedy and stories, along with the players.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    tjpogy
    United States6 years ago
  • Amazing

    Awesome podcast offering great insight on the trek to becoming a professional athlete!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jack G511
    United States6 years ago
  • Elite

    One of the best pods around for hockey players. Elite content

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    zhazey11
    United States6 years ago
  • Holy smokes

    I’ve been in a rut as of late. Trynna find a new podcast about my favorite thing, hockey. I listened to them all from A-Z. Some were good. Some were meh, and some were so terrible I needed a cochlear implant cause my ears got so messed up just listening to em. But this podcast is on a whole different level. The host is incredibly in tune with his audience and knows what the audience wants. The host “blashee” is an absolute man rocket who not only has in depth podcasts about hockey, but how hocke... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    drewscores98
    United States6 years ago

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Guests consistently supply insider perspectives from various hockey levels.
Content leans toward practical career insights with strong entertainment value.
Listeners praise the breadth of guest backgrounds beyond big-name stars.
Host brings humor and energy that keeps interviews engaging.

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#75
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Talking Points

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Episode 124 Ft. Chris Terry & Cal O'Reilly
Q: What stands out most about the evolution of training and preparation over your career?
Both guests emphasized a shift toward combining data-informed conditioning with maintaining high hockey IQ. They stressed the need for speed, explosiveness, and mobility while ensuring the game sense and decision-making aren't sacrificed. They also highlighted the role of mentors and coaches in shaping a well-rounded game through PK responsibilities, teamwork, and off-ice preparation.
Episode 129 ft. Ryan Lomberg
Q: What was it like getting that first NHL call-up and making your debut?
He describes the adrenaline, the pressure, and the decision-making in the moment, including the choice to accept the challenge and the impact of performing in his first NHL stint.
Episode 129 ft. Ryan Lomberg
Q: Walk us through the year before your NHL call-up.
He explains how he was in Adirondack, fought to prove himself in the minors, and used that time to build consistency and capitalize on opportunities, which eventually led to an NHL deal.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Buzz Pod

What is The Buzz Pod about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The show centers on the varied paths to professional hockey, with a focus on development, mindset, and the realities of chasing a pro career across North America and Europe. Episodes feature insights from players at multiple levels (NHL, AHL, ECHL, NCAA) as well as voices representing player advocacy, coaching, and development, often touching on training, resilience, and the transitions players make during and after hockey. Listeners can expect candid stories, practical mindset and preparation tips, and behind-the-scenes perspectives on leagues outside the NHL, balanced with light banter and humor that keeps the conversations engaging. A standout attribute is the ability to mix personal journeys with actionable takeaways for aspiring player... more

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Recent guests on The Buzz Pod include:

1. AJ Galante
2. Ryan Lomberg
3. Alex Steeves
4. William Villeneuve
5. Wyatt Aamodt
6. Robert Mastrosimone
7. Luke Cavallin
8. Tyler Wotherspoon

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