Welcome to On The Fly, the premier podcast dedicated to the high-stakes world of international hockey. We provide full-scale coverage of the IIHF tournaments where national pride is on the line and legends are made.
From the Olympics and World Juniors to the Men’s and Women’s World Championships, we offer a mix of passionate fandom and objective analysis. We also track the next generation of stars at the U18 Men’s and Women’s Worlds. Subscribe for deep-dive tournament previews and the elite best-on-best hockey coverage the global game deserves.
Surprises, Disappointments, & Stunners!!! On The Fly International Hockey Podcast Ep. 11!
Welcome back to the On The Fly International Hockey Podcast, the ultimate show for IIHF international hockey news, tournament recaps, and tournament previews. In this episode, we tackle an action-packed slate of international updates, including a massive changing of the guard for Team Great Britain, a deep dive into historic milestones for Slovenia, Uzbekistan, and Croatia, and the final fallout from the newly locked-in 1A MWC groups. Plus, we talk a major switch on the women's side and address the wild rumors surrounding Igor Larionov and a potential Russian World Cup return!
From elite hockey powerhouses to emerging nations fighting for every inch of ice—if there’s a flag on the jersey, we’re breaking it down.
🕒 SHOW TIMESTAMPS & AGENDA
Mongolia Recap: Breaking down a historic season for one of international hockey's most passionate emerging programs and their inspiring journey up the IIHF ladder.
Bosnia Recap: Reviewing a highly competitive campaign for Bosnia & Herzegovina and how they are solidifying their footprint in the lower divisions.
New Zealand Recap: Analyzing the Ice Blacks' latest tournament run, roster depth, and their ongoing battle for promotion in the Division II ranks.
Australia Recap: Evaluating the Mighty Roos' season, key tactical adjustments, and what it will take for them to make the next big leap on the world stage.
Romania Recap: Deconstructing Romania's hard-fought season against top-tier division contenders and their tactical evolution on the ice.
Kazakhstan Recap: Evaluating Kazakhstan’s elite-level campaign, breakout player performances, and their hard-nosed battle to stay among the world's hockey giants.
Italy Recap: Reviewing the Azzurri's recent season, key roster transitions, and their systematic preparation for the next cycle of international play.
Live Questions: Answering your burning questions live from the chat about lower-division promotions, rising hockey nations, and upcoming tournament schedules!
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19 Jun 2026
WORLD CUP DRAMA + LATEST NEWS AROUND THE IIHF!!! On The Fly International Hockey Podcast Ep. 10!
Welcome back to the On The Fly International Hockey Podcast, the ultimate show for IIHF international hockey news, tournament recaps, and tournament previews. In this episode, we tackle an action-packed slate of international updates, including a massive changing of the guard for Team Great Britain, a deep dive into historic milestones for Slovenia, Uzbekistan, and Croatia, and the final fallout from the newly locked-in 1A MWC groups. Plus, we talk a major switch on the women's side and address the wild rumors surrounding Igor Larionov and a potential Russian World Cup return!
From elite hockey powerhouses to emerging nations fighting for every inch of ice—if there’s a flag on the jersey, we’re breaking it down.
🕒 SHOW TIMESTAMPS & AGENDA
British Hockey: Changing of the Guard: Breaking down the massive coaching and roster shifts as Team GB enters a new era of international play.
Slovenia Recap: Recapping Slovenia's latest performance on the world stage and what it means for their global ranking.
Germany Switches W: Analyzing the tactical shifts and structural changes impacting the German Women's National Team pipeline.
Slovak1A MWC Groups Finalized: A comprehensive breakdown of the newly finalized groups and promotion paths for the high-stakes Division 1A Men's World Championship.
Uzbekistan Recap: Celebrating Uzbekistan's latest international milestones and their explosive growth in the IIHF tier system.
WWC Schedule: Your complete guide to the upcoming Women's World Championship schedule, key matchups, and must-watch games.
Croatia Recap: Reviewing Croatia's recent tournament run and their fight to climb up the lower division rungs.
Russia World Cup? Igor Larionov...: Separating fact from fiction regarding "The Professor" Igor Larionov's comments and the shifting rumors of a Russian return to World Cup format hockey.
Live Questions: Answering your burning fan questions live from the chat about the global schedules, European rosters, and tournament predictions!
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5 Jun 2026
RUSSIA BAN LIFTED!!! BELARUS RETURNS TO THE IIHF!!! On The Fly International Hockey Podcast Ep. 9!
Welcome back to the On The Fly International Hockey Podcast, the ultimate show for IIHF international hockey news, tournament recaps, and tournament previews. In this episode, we tackle massive IIHF tournament updates, including the groundbreaking news of the Russia ban being annulled, the chaos of Belarus returning, and a massive breakdown of upcoming World Junior Championship (WJC) and Men's World Championship (MWC) action!
From elite hockey powerhouses to emerging nations fighting for every inch of ice—if there’s a flag on the jersey, we’re breaking it down.
🕒 SHOW TIMESTAMPS & AGENDA
- Intro & New Tournaments Overview: Breaking down the action across the D4 WWC, M18, WJC, and the D4B Men's World Championship.
- Division IA & IB Combined MWC: Analyzing the high-stakes matchups and promotion battles in the lower divisions.
- IIHF Hall of Fame Inductees: Celebrating the legendary names entering the IIHF HOF this year.
- Belarus Coming Back: Chaos ensues as Belarus is reintegrated into international tournament play.
- Russia Ban Annulled: A deep dive into the IIHF's massive decision to lift the ban on the Russian national team and the fallout across the sport.
- NHL 3v3 All-Star Game: Switching gears to the NHL to debate the latest All-Star format updates and player rosters.
- MWC Talk: Our general consensus, predictions, and top storylines heading into the Men's World Championship.
- Live Q&A: Answering fan questions live from the chat about Russia, Belarus, and tournament predictions!
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