The wait is finally over... The PWHL has names and logos and Alyssa and Maya jump right into all the excitement as they share their thoughts on all the good and the bad with the league’s team branding. 
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After taking some time away from the microphones, Alyssa and Maya return for another episode of P-Dub in Twenty. From the chaos of the draft, the disaster in Minnesota, and much more, P-Dub in Twenty is here for all your PWHL Offseason needs.

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In this episode of Around the Rink Allie Morse & Dan Rice are joined Kristy Flannery from The Hockey News for a chat about how she became a pro hockey journalist, how she ended up in Switzerland for a story, and more.

In this episode, former Toronto Furies and current PWHPA player Carolyne Prevost talks about being a Crossfit athlete and what it was like to compete in her first Crossfit Games championship. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Hannah and Michelle talk about the 20 National Team players competing in the NHL All-Star Skills Competition. We chat about what makes us excited and also what gives us pause about the whole thing too. Michelle tries to solve a fashion problem for Hannah, and they randomly look at the top 100 winningest coaches in NCAA history. Why, because Michelle got distracted. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Michelle talks to the Boston Pride's general manager Karilyn Pilch. Before coming to the Pride, Pilch was the director of hockey operations for the Boston University women's hockey team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Hannah and Michelle are joined by Gabs and Anne to talk NCAA. The four of them chat dark horses in the National Championship race, who will win it all, players to watch, and who could win the Patty Kaz. Editor's note: there are some audio issues, we apologize for them! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Brianna Decker joins Hannah Bevis to talk about her time coaching the Team USA's U18 squad to the U18 WWC gold medal. She also answers some slap shot questions including what music she's listening to, her dream linemates, and who is the toughest opponent to face. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this week's Top Shelf, Hannah and Michelle chat about some of the recent developments in the NWHL and PWHPA before moving on to the big topic of U18 World Championships. Focusing mostly off the ice, they talk about the streams, updates that could be done to the tournament, and the jingle Michelle hated but Hannah randomly loves. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In the first episode of Beyond the Boards, Michelle talks to Alyssa Gagliardi about her new role with the Carolina Hurricanes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A new podcast! From the hosts of Top Shelf comes Beyond the Boards, an interview style podcast where Michelle or Hannah will sit down with guests to find out more about their lives away from the rink. Coming in 2020. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode, Michelle is joined by Eleni to talk about the fist two games of the five game Rivalry Series. They chat about why they looked different, The Youth and the new look, and what the future of Team USA could look like. Eleni also asks Michelle to make a power play unit which terrifies Michelle. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hannah and Michelle talk about the first half (almost) of the NWHL season, including which players surprised us, the league standings, and predictions. Which player will win the MVP of the league? Can the Beauts hold on to the second place spot, or will the Whitecaps surge back in the second half? And how about those Riveters? (We're sorry, Connecticut, we really hope you'll win a game). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We’re in the final stretch of the PWHL regular season, folks! Alyssa and Maya are back for another episode to discuss the past week of games, Montreal and Toronto clinching playoff spots, the rise and fall of New York, pre-game fits, and more! 

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There's a lot that's happened in the women's hockey landscape recently. Hannah and Michelle recap everything that's happened with the NWHL and PWHPA this season and talk about where we might go from here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week Michelle and Hannah chat about the 8 movies with girls or women's hockey players in them that Michelle watched. Michelle explained how she ranked them, why she ranked them, and her thoughts. *Editors note: Sorry for the delay Michelle had technical issues* Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Hannah and Michelle discuss the just-finished USA Canada exhibitions in Pittsburgh. Michelle also struggles with her beer, and Hannah forgets how to end the show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hannah welcomes Alyssa Longmuir back to the show. They talk about Alyssa's presentation at RITSAC about women's hockey analytics, what's changed in the women's hockey landscape regarding statistics, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hannah and Michelle are back to talk about the first quarter? third? of the NWHL season. We talk about who's impressed us (many, MANY goalies), what we think about the Twitch stream, and more. Also, we quote The Incredibles for a hot second. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hannah and Michelle answer all your questions (well, most of them, anyways)! Which NWHL blueliner will win Defender of the Year? Who's our breakout start of the season? Where does the Dream Gap tour go from here? What's better - the Riveters' season one jersey or Connecticut's season three jersey? We answer all these questions and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In the second part of a two-part episode, Michelle and Hannah talk to Eleni about the PWHPA's Dunkin' Women's Hockey Showcase held in Hudson, NH. They talk about the rink it was held in, the atmosphere, the on-ice product, and players who stood out. To hear about the Toronto stop with Alyssa, look for episode 77. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In the first part of a two-part episode, Michelle talks to Alyssa Turner about the PWHPA's Toronto stop on the Dream Gap Tour. They talk about the atmosphere, the environment, the on-ice product, players who stood out, and a bit about the future. To hear about the second stop on the tour look for episode 77.2!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week on Top Shelf, Michelle and Hannah preview the 2019-20 NWHL season. They look at the schedule, new jerseys, and each team. They also ask each other NWHL trivia question with varying degrees of success. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Michelle and Hannah are joined by the newest TIG writing, Anne Tokarski. The OSU freshman will be covering the NCAA for us this season so it only make sense that she makes her debut on the NCAA preview episode. The three of them chat about all 5 conferences, storylines, match ups, players to watch before trying to mash the word "win" into team names because by time they got to the end of the show they were all exhausted.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode of Around the Rink Allie Morse & Dan Rice are joined Kristy Flannery from The Hockey News for a chat about how she became a pro hockey journalist, how she ended up in Switzerland for a story, and more.

Michelle and Hannah chat about a variety of business-related topics, from private ownership of teams to rights fees to sponsors. Plus Michelle details an injury she sustained, and they both struggle to pronounce the name of the Pride owner.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week on Top Shelf, Michelle and Hannah cover a wide range of topics. They start with how four legged creatures wear pants (all legs? just the back legs?) and what the means about them. Its definitely hockey related, don't worry. They eventually move on the Dream Gap tour, talking about it in general terms as the details about the Toronto stop hadn't been released yet but since have been. They move to talk about The Ice Garden's Top 25 Under 25 list - how they picked their lists, surprises, and thoughts on the third edition. You can find details on Dream Gap's Toronto stop and the t25u25 list at TheIceGarden.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Hannah and Michelle are joined by Meredith Foster to talk about Sweden's boycott. But first they talk about some of the recent NWHL signings, including Lovisa Selander. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode of Top Shelf, Hannah and Michelle chat NWHL updates - the schedule, signings, and more. Please note that they recording this before the Riveters hired a coach. They also get into a long debate about various condiments, which is the second half of the episode, and features a guest appearance from Michelle's boyfriend in the background. Michelle was also having issues with her levels and apologizes for the volume being soft/loud at various times.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

GOOOOOOOOAAAAAAAL! Hannah and Michelle talk about the USWNT's recent World Cup win and what women's hockey could learn from soccer and discuss the recent updates from the PWHPA. Also, a special World Cup version of Start/Bench/Cut. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On the day Hayley Wickenheiser was named to the Hockey Hall of Fame, Michelle and Hannah talk about a variety of topics surrounding the Hall: who will get the waiting period waved, who else would be first ballot HHOF, rehash some of the issues with the process, and talk about the issues of the future. Hannah also quizzes Michelle on the spelling of all of the female inductees into the Hall of Fame.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hannah and Michelle talk about who their starting lineup would be in an imaginary pro league. They discuss coaching choices, which cities should have teams, and why Michelle panic-drafted Michelle Duggan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Michelle and Hannah catch up on the NWHL signings and general manager announcements from the past two weeks. Then, going off the announcement of The Athletic creating a WNBA vertical, they dive into a discussion of media coverage of women’s sports and women’s hockey. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hannah and Michelle chat about For The Game, a bit more generally about the state of women's hockey, and what's on our pj pants. We touch on the role of social media and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Michelle and Hannah are back! This week, a little late, is dedicated to CWHL memories and history. They start off talk about their own memories before accidentally veering in Let's Stump Hannah. The end of the show is three voice memos - two from CWHL fans and one from Liz Knox. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Guess who’s back? Back again. P-Dub in Twenty is back. Tell a friend. The 2024 Women’s World Championships has come to a close and oh boy was it one for the ages. OH!! And the PWHL is back. Alyssa and Maya discuss the wild medal games in Utica before they give their thoughts on the return of PWHL hockey.

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Hannah and Michelle talk about the latest IIHF World Championships! Talking points: the goal that was and then wasn't for Finland, should Canada start panicking, and what's going on with Sweden? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hannah and Michelle recap the three championships in North America. We discuss Annie Pankowski's dominance with Wisconsin, wonder why the heck Marie-Philip Poulin dressed for the Clarkson Cup, and marvel at the Whitecaps victory in their first NWHL season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hannah and Michelle talk about the chaos around the CWHL folding and try to make sense of it all (with mixed results). They also preview Worlds and discuss which teams and players they're most excited to watch. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Michelle and Hannah have Gabs Fundaro on the podcast this week. Gabs is The Ice Garden’s NCAA writer and also covers the NCAA at her own site, At Even Strength. We cover the full range of college hockey topics — from how the tournament is playing out to our Patty Kazmaier thoughts to how we would decide which players to recruit if we were coaches. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hannah and Michelle look back at what predictions they got wrong (many) and right (some). There's an intense discussion about how to improve the NCAA championship setup and we also talk about what you do when one of your playoff teams gets stranded in New York because of unexpected weather.(Minnesota nice? More like Minnesota ICE) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Michelle and Hannah chat about NWHL and CWHL playoffs! They make predictions, get confused, and Michelle can't stop thinking about a sweater she wants. This was recorded before the NWHL play-in game so we did not yet know if we would be right or wrong. Just mentally go back in time and pretend its Tuesday night with us. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hannah and Michelle talk about the end of the regular season, discuss some playoff scenarios (real and hypothetical) and answer some excellent mailbag questions. Michelle sings and Hannah's cat continues to cause shenanigans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Hannah and Michelle talk about what's working (and what's not) when it comes to marketing women's hockey. Highlights include: All-Star games, Wisconsin's Fill The Bowl, media, in-game signage, sports information departments and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Michelle and Hannah take a look at the NWHL All-Star weekend! We chat about the past events, this year’s snubs, and what we think Nashville means for the future of the NWHL. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week on Around the Rink, Allie Morse & Dan Rice are joined by player agent (and Ice Garden alumna) Eleni Demesthias from the Hecate Sports Group to talk about life as an agent of pro hockey players, the challenges involved, the evolution of the position, and her proudest moments to date.

Hannah and Michelle talk about the NHL and its relationship from women's hockey. We cover the history of partnerships between NHL teams and women's hockey clubs, the 2019 NHL Skills Competition, Kendall Coyne, #PayDecker, and much, much more. Michelle really loves penguins and Hannah's cat Gigi is very noisy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Hannah and Michelle pick their All-time All-Star teams. There were rules. Each team could only have 12 forwards, six defenders, and three goalies. We were allowed to pick a player from a specific era (aka, Daryl Watts Patty Kaz Year, Alina Muller’s Olympic performance). Each team needed two coaches as well. They can be either existing coaches (ie: Katie King Crowley) or players you’d like to see as coaches (ie: Meghan Duggan. We questioned each others picks, debated merits, and struggled a lot. Stick through to the end because instead of our usual bloopers, you’ll get to hear excerpts of us trying to pick our teams. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week Michelle and Hannah focus on Sunday’s CWHL All Star game. They chat who’s in and who’s not, the three different sets of coaches, and, maybe most importantly, the Barenaked Ladies. Hannah introduces a new segment called “Michelle tries to spell” and also tries to turn Barenaked Ladies songs into women’s hockey parodies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices