The Dented Puck - A Blind Hockey Podcast
The Dented Puck FoundationWelcome to The Dented Puck, the premier blind hockey podcast and the newest member of The Hockey Podcast Network. Hosted by Dirk and Josh, Team USA Blind Hockey "graybeards"—we bring you an unfiltered, passionate look at the sport we love. From breaking down the grueling NHL regular season and Stanley Cup Playoffs to sharing raw, inspiring, and hilarious stories from the adaptive and disabled spor... more
| Publishes | Monthly | Episodes | 91 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | HockeySociety & CultureSports | |||
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The Dented Puck Podcast was the spark that started a movement. As our initial effort to grow awareness of our adaptive sport in the hockey community, the podcast was paramount to getting the stories of our peers to the world. In summer of 2021, The... more
Steve Atkinson joins the podcast following his introduction to both blind hockey and the Dented Puck. As you will hear on the podcast, Steve has a long standing history with hockey in a place that has a long standing history with hockey. He also has ... more
About The Dented Puck Podcast & Foundation
The premier blind hockey podcast and member of The Hockey Podcast Network, hosted by Team USA Blind Hockey veterans. The show highlights athletes, leadership, and adaptive sports stories while supporting th... more
It all began with the Showdown! The first Showdown was held in the summer of 2021 after USA Hockey had cancelled the only event our community participated in annually, the Disabled Festival for two years running due to COVID. The Podcast led to the... more
Blind Hockey is an adaptive sport for the blind and visually impaired, which allows all players to use their remaining usable vision besides the goalies. The sport is played on ice with typical ice hockey rules, except those to keep our goalies saf... more
2026 Hendrickson Festival Preview
As we dive into during the episode, so much good goes into putting on this disabled hockey festival from such a specific group of people. The Hendrickson Foundation is truly the intersection of the Hockey Community ... more
Welcome back to the bench for another episode of The Dented Puck Podcast! The regular season is in the rearview mirror, and the most grueling tournament in sports has finally arrived. In this episode, we dive headfirst into the madness of the NHL Pla... more
One of the highlights of our Try Blind Hockey event in Salt Lake City was the impressively tall skater who was almost ice dancing with his buddies. Preston has been an athlete for a long time, but like many in the visually impaired community, didn't... more
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What is The Dented Puck about and what kind of topics does it cover?
This show centers on blind hockey and adaptive sports, blending veteran players' perspectives with on-ice storytelling, community growth, and event logistics. Episodes frequently cover tournament recaps, cross-team collaboration, fundraising, accessibility improvements, and outreach to schools and new players. Listeners can expect candid banter about travel, gear, and behind-the-scenes planning, alongside conversations with athletes, organizers, and advocates about growing participation, partnerships, and the broader mission of making hockey more inclusive and accessible. A notable throughline is community-building and the effort to scale events and programs—from local demos to multi-team showcases—while also weaving in pop culture and gami... more
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The Dented Puck launched 6 years ago and published 91 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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2. Mark Sundberg
3. Andrew Keenan
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