Pride & Puck Podcast

About Pride & Puck Podcast

Pride & Puck Podcast is where Queer Hockey Stories come to life. Hosted by Andrew Macdougall, we share conversations with LGBTQIA+ players, coaches, officials, media, volunteers and fans from across the hockey community. Each episode celebrates the people making hockey more inclusive through stories of identity, resilience and belonging. Whether you're part of the LGBTQIA+ community, an ally or simply love hockey, join us for inspiring conversations that prove hockey is for everyone. 🏒🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️

Publisher

Pride & Puck Podcast

Category

sports

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

10 Feb 2023

Latest episode

11 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

48 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   11 Oct 2026

   Why did London Queer Ice Hockey Club need to be formed?

   Why did London Queer Ice Hockey Club need to be formed? In Episode 41 of the Pride & Puck Podcast, we speak with Lenny and Catherine from London Queer Ice Hockey Club about the need for dedicated queer spaces in hockey and what inspired the creation of the club. We explore the experiences that led to the club’s formation, the importance of creating an inclusive environment, and how London Queer Ice Hockey Club is helping people find community and connection through the sport they love. 🎙️ Pride & Puck Podcast — queer hockey stories.

2. 

   26 Sept 2026

   Episode 41: London Queer Ice Hockey and creating inclusive spaces in sport with Lenny & Catherine

   Episode 41: London Queer Ice Hockey & Creating Inclusive Spaces in Sport 🏒🏳️🌈 What does it take to create truly inclusive spaces in ice hockey? In Episode 41 of the Pride & Puck Podcast, we chat with Lenny and Catherine from London Queer Ice Hockey Club about queer hockey, community and creating welcoming spaces in sport. We talk about their experiences in queer ice hockey, the importance of finding your people, building inclusive sporting environments and how clubs can help make hockey a place where everyone belongs. 🏒 London Queer Ice Hockey Club 🏳️🌈 Queer hockey and community 🤝 Creating inclusive spaces in sport 🎙️ Stories from the ice This is Pride & Puck Podcast — queer hockey stories. Subscribe for more conversations from across the LGBTQIA+ hockey community.

3. 

   10 Sept 2026

   Quick Shifts by Pride & Puck | Queer Hockey Nova Scotia and Halifax Pride Cup weekend

   In this episode of Pride & Puck, Michelle Backhouse shares her story of finding her people through Queer Hockey Nova Scotia. Michelle opens up about what it meant to discover a hockey community where she could feel accepted, connected and truly herself. She reflects on her journey within the queer hockey community, the friendships and connections she has made, and how finding people who share both her love of hockey and her identity has created a genuine sense of belonging. It’s a conversation about community, identity, hockey and the power of finding a place where you know you belong. 🩷 Follow us on socials: https://www.facebook.com/PridePuckPodcast https://www.instagram.com/PridePuckPodcast https://www.threads.net/@pridepuckpodcast https://bsky.app/profile/pridepuckpodcast.bsky.social Support the podcast by buying a coffee ☕: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/andrewkmacdougall Website: https://www.andrewkmacdougall.com.au

Who has been a guest on Pride & Puck Podcast

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Samantha West
• Johnny Valentine
• Kevin Jesus

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views

5,541

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

2 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

7 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 37 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

35

Social presence

0

YouTube

68

Engagement

27

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Guest appearances

Does not typically book guests

Based on episode analysis; this does not confirm that the show is currently accepting guests.