Pucked Up Hockey Mums
Get ready to lace up your skates and laugh along with Pucked up Hockey Moms, the ultimate podcast for anyone who knows the chaos, camaraderie, and quirky charm of life at the rink. From zany carpool stories to sideline shenanigans, our team of hilarious hockey moms dishes out unfiltered tales of parenting on ice.
Whether you’re a die-hard hockey parent, a weekend warrior, or just someone who loves a good laugh, you’ll enjoy our playful banter, behind-the-scenes rink drama, and interviews with fellow hockey enthusiasts, coaches, players, and any other professionals we can grab some advice from to help us all along on our hockey journeys.
Grab your coffee (or your thermos of “mom juice”) and join us for a hilarious power play on motherhood, hockey, and everything in between.
Warning: May cause spontaneous laughter and an uncontrollable urge to cheer “Let’s go!” in random public places.
Episodes
66 episodes
Episode 41: Behind the Blue Line - The Pros and Cons of Travel Hockey Without Parents
What really happens when your kid hits the road without you? Amanda and Tricia break down the pros, cons, and chaos of travel hockey — when players go without their parents. From trust issues to team bonding, sleep deprivation to livestream ...
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Early Release - Episode 41: Behind the Blue Line - The Pros and Cons of Travel Hockey Without Parents
What really happens when your kid hits the road without you? Amanda and Tricia break down the pros, cons, and chaos of travel hockey — when players go without their parents. From trust issues to team bonding, sleep deprivation to livestream ...
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Episode 40: Carpool Therapy - When Motivation Takes A Timeout
What happens when the hockey mum who does it all suddenly… doesn’t want to do any of it? In this raw, funny, and totally relatable solo episode, Amanda gets real about burnout, lost motivation, and that weird in-between space where you’re not j...
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Early Release - Episode 40: Carpool Therapy - When Motivation Takes a Time Out
What happens when the hockey mum who does it all suddenly… doesn’t want to do any of it? In this raw, funny, and totally relatable solo episode, Amanda gets real about burnout, lost motivation, and that weird in-between space where you’re not j...
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Bonus Episode 4 - The Snack Stand Showdown: Best & Worst Rink Snacks
From Timbits at sunrise to nacho cheese older than your kid’s gear bag, rink snacks are a whole adventure of their own. In this bonus episode of Pucked Up Hockey Mums, Amanda and the #BadMumSquad break down the best, worst, and downrig...
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Episode 39: Carpool Confessions: Rink-Side Secrets from the Minivan (Bonus Episode 1 released)
Originally a subscriber-only bonus — we’re letting everyone in on the ride this week!From chaotic early-morning drop-offs to post-game snack runs, some of the best hockey mum moments happen in the car. In this unfiltered, laugh-out-loud ...
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Early Release - Episode 39: Carpool Confessions: Rink-Side Secrets from the Minivan (Bonus Episode 1 replay)
Originally a subscriber-only bonus — we’re letting everyone in on the ride this week!From chaotic early-morning drop-offs to post-game snack runs, some of the best hockey mum moments happen in the car. In this unfiltered, laugh-out-loud ...
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Episode 38: Skates, Scouts & Second Chances - Inside the Junior Hockey Grind with Thomas Gobeil
This week, Amanda sits down with Thomas Gobeil — a player who’s lived every Canadian hockey kid’s dream and seen the pressure behind the draft from the inside. From the nerves of being scouted at 15 to navigating the realities of junior hockey ...
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Early Release - Episode 38: Skates, Scouts & Second Chances - Inside the Junior Hockey Grind with Thomas Gobeil
This week, Amanda sits down with Thomas Gobeil — a player who’s lived every Canadian hockey kid’s dream and seen the pressure behind the draft from the inside. From the nerves of being scouted at 15 to navigating the realities of junior hockey ...
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Episode 37: From the Streets to the Sheets: Coaching Teen Resilience into Hockey Success
Before she was a hockey mum in Berlin, Melissa was a youth worker in London—supporting teens who had been expelled from school and were at risk of prison. Now, she’s raising two hockey players of her own: one a striker in both ice and skater ho...
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Early Release - Episode 37: From the Streets to the Shets: Coaching Teen Resilience into Hockey Success
Before she was a hockey mum in Berlin, Melissa was a youth worker in London—supporting teens who had been expelled from school and were at risk of prison. Now, she’s raising two hockey players of her own: one a striker in both ice and skater ho...
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Episode 36 – Tournament Travel 101: Packing, Hotels & Keeping Your Sanity
Tournament season = chaos + coffee. We’re unpacking (literally) how to survive the packing lists, hotel pool parties, noisy hallways, and endless travel days. From parent survival kits to the “one thing you always forget,” this one’s for the ro...
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Early Release - Episode 36 – Tournament Travel 101: Packing, Hotels & Keeping Your Sanity
Tournament season = chaos + coffee. We’re unpacking (literally) how to survive the packing lists, hotel pool parties, noisy hallways, and endless travel days. From parent survival kits to the “one thing you always forget,” this one’s for the...
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Episode 35 – From Ice Bags to Ice Time: Navigating Hockey Injuries
Every hockey family has that injury story. From stitches and sprains to concussions and goalie groin pulls, we’re diving into the realities of hockey injuries and recovery. Parent panic moments, late-night ER trips, and the hacks that ...
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Early Release - Episode 35 – From Ice Bags to Ice Time: Navigating Hockey Injuries
Every hockey family has that injury story. From stitches and sprains to concussions and goalie groin pulls, we’re diving into the realities of hockey injuries and recovery. Parent panic moments, late-night ER trips, and the hacks that ...
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Bonus Episode 3 – Rinkside Survival: Coffee, Blankets & Parent Hacks for Hockey Parents
Hockey parents know the struggle—early mornings, freezing rinks, and marathon tournament weekends. What keeps us going? Our rinkside survival kit.In this bonus episode of Pucked Up Hockey Mums, we break down the must-have hoc...
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Episode 34: Fueling the Game: Hockey Nutrition with Melissa Boufounos
Hockey nutrition tips every parent needs—from fueling young athletes to avoiding burnout. - What should your hockey kid really be eating before a game? How do you keep them fueled through tournaments? Hockey nutritionist Melissa Boufounos h...
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Early Release - Episode 34: Fueling the Game: Hockey Nutrition with Melissa Boufounos
Hockey nutrition tips every parent needs—from fueling young athletes to avoiding burnout. - What should your hockey kid really be eating before a game? How do you keep them fueled through tournaments? Hockey nutritionist Melissa Boufounos h...
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Episode 33: Hockey Stereotypes - Which One Are You?
From coffee-sippers to sideline Karens—every rink has them. Which one are you? - Every rink has them—the loud Karen, the chill coffee-sipper, the goalie parent pacing like a caged animal, and the stat-keeper with a spreadshee...
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Early Release - Episode 33: Hockey Stereotypes - Which One Are You?
From coffee-sippers to sideline Karens—every rink has them. Which one are you? - Every rink has them—the loud Karen, the chill coffee-sipper, the goalie parent pacing like a caged animal, and the stat-keeper with a spreadshee...
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Episode 32: Benching “Karen” for Tryouts: What Coaches Really Notice
Tryouts are stressful—don’t be the parent that makes them worse. - It’s tryout season—aka snack-sized chaos. Amanda, Brittany, and Tricia get real about what evaluators actually watch for, parent red flags vs. green flags, and how t...
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Early Release - Episode 32: Benching "Karen’s" for Tryouts: What Coaches Really Notice
Tryouts are stressful—don’t be the parent that makes them worse. - It’s tryout season—aka snack-sized chaos. Amanda, Brittany, and Tricia get real about what evaluators actually watch for, parent red flags vs. green flags, and how t...
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Episode 31:Wearing All the Hats: Coaching, Managing & Billeting with Brandi (Kingston, ON)
Coach, manager, fundraiser, billet mum—Brandi does it all. - Brandi from Kingston wears every hat in minor hockey: coach, team manager, fundraising coordinator, billet coordinator, and hockey mum. She shares the wild stories ...
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Early Release - Episode 31: Wearing All the Hats - Coaching, Managing & Billeting, with Branding (Kingston ON)
Coach, manager, fundraiser, billet mum—Brandi does it all. - Brandi from Kingston wears every hat in minor hockey: coach, team manager, fundraising coordinator, billet coordinator, and hockey mum. She shares the wild stories and survival ...
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Bonus Episode 2 – Parents, Kids & Setting Boundaries
Whose season is it really—yours or theirs? - A solo chat about parent expectations vs. kids’ goals, avoiding burnout, and setting boundaries that keep hockey fun and sustainable.What you’ll hear in this episode:Pa...
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