The Beer Leaguer

The Beer Leaguer

The podcast for the discerning beer league hockey player. We cover all things adult recreational hockey from folks that never played professionally, but just want to have fun and get a little better every game.

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June 17, 2025 51 mins

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Once again Mason joins the podcast and we talk about locker room seating. It's not as half-hazard as it may sound at first. From superstitions, to the random folding chair, we even complain about broken hooks and wet floors before trying to break down the why's and the how's of this game day ritual.


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Fellow Beer League captain Anthony LoVullo joins the show this episode. We talk about his start in roller hockey and how that lead him to Beer League. Along the way we cover a variety of topics including his thoughts on: good locker room culture, sock-less feet in skates, and how small the big world of beer league is. 

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  • "I value them being on the team more so than winning."
  • "It's surp...
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May 28, 2025 39 mins

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Have you thought about running a beer league team? Ever wondered what it entails? In this episode we chat about all the various duties you might be asked to do, and the ones you should be doing without being asked. Then we touch on some common issues and how to handle them, and how to help out even if you aren't running the ship. Then finally you get some words of wisdom and helpful tips. 

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Beer League teaches us a lot of things, some of which you probably don't even realize. In this very special episode (in that after school special voice) we talk about things learned on the ice that are applicable to life off the ice. 

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May 8, 2025 62 mins

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Mason joins the show to talk about our experience traveling to the BLPA Bash in Columbus. We talk about the tournament on and off the ice. How it differed from previous years, what we liked and what we would change, and how it was taking our own team this year.

Plus, I think I learned the secret to doing well at these BLPA events. 

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May 2, 2025 26 mins

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We scoured the internet to see what people think Beer League Hockey is. All of that was then fed into AI and out popped a list of Beer League myths. In this episode we go through this list and either confirm or debunk these Beer League Myths.


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  • ChatGPT
  • Can AI Make You a Better Beer Leaguer? (episode)
  • Mike Steiner from Beers on Ice (episode)
  • Locker Room Talk (episode)

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April 12, 2025 7 mins

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Beer League play-offs are close or just started for most people. These are some top of head thoughts on getting you and your team ready.



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Hockey equipment is expensive, and beer leaguers aren't getting free gear (or paid to play) so making that stuff last as long as possible is imperative. In the second part of this 2 part series we talk about repairing your equipment. What can you repair yourself? When is it time to hand it over to a professional? Or when is it time to buy something new? 

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Hockey equipment is expensive, and beer leaguers aren't getting free gear (or paid to play) so making that stuff last as long as possible is imperative. In the first part of this 2 part series we talk about repairing your equipment. What can you repair yourself? When is it time to hand it over to a professional? Or when is it time to buy something new? 

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March 7, 2025 21 mins

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At some point everyone is bound to go through it, you realize you don't like the people you play beer league hockey with. 

So what do you do?

In this episode I talk about evaluating what is keeping you from enjoying hockey on your current team and different ways to correct it. 

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February 4, 2025 78 mins

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This episode we're joined by Mike Steiner, the producer and co-star of Beers On Ice. 

Mike is a former professional hockey player who now plays high-level beer league with a bunch of his high school teammates who also have pro experience. We talk about his journey through hockey that brought him to beer league, the differences he sees between high and low level beer league, and a lot more! 

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January 18, 2025 19 mins

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A review after half a season wearing Aycane's Blade Evo base layer and Blade Pro skate sock. 
How have the held up? Are they comfortable? What makes them different from other brands?

This episode if the audio companion to two video reviews:


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December 31, 2024 22 mins

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In the final episode of 2024: How do you wind down after late games?
What has and hasn't worked, along with a few recommendations and channel updates.

Warroad Review

Documentary from Reddit

Our Kids Play Hockey - Burnout

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December 10, 2024 23 mins

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Looking for some hockey gift ideas that aren't new sticks and skates?
Then this is the episode for you.
Gift List

2023 Holiday Gift Guide and List

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December 3, 2024 32 mins

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One of the hardest things in Beer League is knowing when you should jump ship to a different team. 
In this episode, Mason joins the show and we discuss a multitude of reasons for moving on to a new team. What are some ways to handle things with your old team, and do you even need to? We share stories of why we left teams and why we joined others and if they ended up working out in the end.

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November 26, 2024 19 mins

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Beer League burnout is a real thing. This episode is a talk on what it is, how to see it coming, and how to deal with it. 

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September 26, 2024 3 mins

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A quick overview of the full review video for Enzo Equipment Bath Bombs.
The full video can be found here: https://youtu.be/sehUklkuWjc
If you are interested in learning more about Enzo, click here

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September 11, 2024 24 mins

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On this episode I look back on some things I wish I could tell myself as I started in beer league hockey.

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August 21, 2024 1 min

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Audio-only review of the Bauer Pro 360 Cut Resistant Tall Socks.
The full YouTube video is here: (https://youtu.be/CI-h3tZ_dXE)


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