Her Game, Her Voice – Détails, épisodes et analyse

That's right the first episode has dropped! Emma is joined by Lee Valley Vampires Captain, Hannah Watson for a heartfelt, honest conversation about what it means to lead with purpose, even when the scoreboard doesn’t go your way.

They dive into the culture of the Vamps, the power of showing up for each other, and why not winning doesn’t mean you’ve lost. From Hannah’s personal journey into hockey to the team’s inclusive spirit and sisterhood off the ice, this is a debut episode filled with heart, humor, and real talk.

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A podcast about the women changing ice hockey from the inside out.
Hosted by Emma Stigter, each episode features real, in-person conversations with players and captains across the UK.
Because this game is hers too.

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In this episode, Emma is joined by Haringey Greyhounds captain Hannah Dolan-Davies, who shares her incredible journey from professional figure skater to leading one of the most exciting new teams in women’s ice hockey.

Hannah opens up about building a brand new squad with bold ambition, the pride of captaining the Greyhounds, and how they shattered expectations — including breaking Division 2 spectator records with over 700 fans in the stands.

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*In collaboration with Radiolab*

In this important episode, Emma speaks with Taz Whitehead, captain of Streatham Storm and the first openly trans captain of a women’s ice hockey team in the UK.

Taz shares their journey through the sport — from falling in love with hockey to navigating identity, leadership, and community. They also speak candidly about the impact of the ban on trans players introduced on 7 March 2025, and what it means to continue fighting for inclusion in a sport they love.

If you’ve been affected by anything in this episode, you can contact Switchboard LGBTQ+ Helpline for free, confidential support:
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*Episodes will now be posted Bi-Weekly*

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In this episode, Emma sits down with Christina, captain of the Cambridge Kodiaks, to talk about her unexpected path in ice hockey — from chasing a professional career to helping build a new legacy with the Kodiaks.

Christina opens up about the highs and lows of elite sport, what it felt like when plans changed, and how she found new purpose leading a team that’s now bringing home serious silverware.
She also shares what it’s taken to get women’s ice hockey moving in Cambridge, and what makes the Kodiaks a team worth watching.

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In this episode, Emma speaks with Louise Adams, GB international and player-coach for the Queen Beas.

Louise shares what it’s like balancing coaching with competing at the highest level, representing Great Britain, and building a team culture that puts support and development first. From international ice to grassroots growth, she reflects on the journey so far — and why the Beas are more than just a team.

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🎙 Her Game Her Voice is hosted by Emma Stigter.

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In this episode, Emma sits down with Milton Keynes Falcons captains Abigail Lester (D1) and Geena Taylor (D2) to talk about the growth of the club, as their development team steps up into D2. With a junior-heavy roster, they share why this fresh energy is a strength, not a weakness.

We also dive into what makes hockey in Milton Keynes unique, their collaboration with Girl Pack to tackle period poverty, and their call for fairer ice time for women at Planet Ice.

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🎙 Her Game Her Voice is hosted by Emma Stigter.
In collaboration with Radiolab

In this episode, Emma sits down with Jaz Little, who made history as the first woman to join the Kingston Sharks, a men’s professional team, while also starring with the Kingston Diamonds women’s side.

Jaz shares what it felt like to break barriers on the ice, how she earned respect in a men’s league, and the lessons she’s learned from balancing both worlds.

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🎙 Her Game Her Voice is hosted by Emma Stigter.

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In this episode, Emma chats with Helen Clark, head coach of Streatham Storm Development, about why investing in development teams is so important for women’s ice hockey. Helen talks about how giving younger and newer players meaningful game experience helps them grow, build confidence, and prepare for higher levels of competition.

They also discuss the challenges and rewards of running a development squad, the culture within the Storm, and how creating opportunities for new players strengthens both the team and the wider hockey community.

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🎙 Her Game Her Voice is hosted by Emma Stigter.
In collaboration with Radiolab

In this episode, Emma speaks with Eva Harrison, a referee in the SDHL, about what it’s really like to wear the stripes and hold the whistle. Eva shares their journey into officiating, the challenges they’ve faced, and why bringing more women into refereeing is crucial for the future of the game.

From confidence on the ice to creating fair opportunities, this conversation shines a light on an often-overlooked side of hockey — and why women’s voices are needed just as much behind the whistle as they are with the puck.

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🎙 Her Game Her Voice is hosted by Emma Stigter.
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