Chel Chit Chat

This episode of Chel Chit Chat with Lyss Houde and Logan Angers dives into the mindset, support systems, and multisport pathways that fuel long-term success in hockey.Born and raised in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Logan is a goaltender who played youth hockey with St. Mary’s Academy before attending Quinnipac University. In Logan’s university career, she played 98 games with a career save percentage of .928. Follow Logan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/loganangers/Connect with Chel Chit Chat:X - https://x.com/chelchitchatInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/chel.chit.chat/TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@chelchitchatThis episode is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and follow to show your support for Chel Chit Chat!

This episode of Chel Chit Chat with Lyss Houde and McKiya Mazur talks about how competitive youth sports can have a lasting impact on your work ethic, health, and resiliency, as well as the doors that are opened for you. McKiya Mazur is a personal trainer based out of Winnipeg, Manitoba. She played university hockey at St. Francis Xavier University. She was also a contestant on CBC’s Canada’s Ultimate Challenge Season 3. Follow McKiya on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/movewithmck/?hl=en Connect with Chel Chit Chat: X - https://x.com/chelchitchat Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/chel.chit.chat/ TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@chelchitchat This episode is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and follow to show your support for Chel Chit Chat!

This episode of Chel Chit Chat with Lyss Houde and Kati Tabin looks at the current and future landscape of pro women’s hockey and the challenges and opportunities that athletes have to navigate.Kati Tabin is a professional hockey player for the Montreal Victoire in the PWHL. Before playing in the PWHL, she played with the Toronto Six and Connecticut Whale in the PHF and at Quinnipiac University. In 2026, she also became an Olympian, representing Canada’s silver medal-winning women’s hockey team in Milano-Cortina. Kati is from Winnipeg, Manitoba.Follow Kati on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/katitabin/Connect with Chel Chit Chat: X - https://x.com/chelchitchat Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/chel.chit.chat/ TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@chelchitchat This episode is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and follow to show your support for Chel Chit Chat!

This episode of Chel Chit Chat with Lyss Houde and Janice Labossiere shares the unseen BTS work of a broadcast team and talks about how passion for the sport can turn into a career.Janice Labossiere is the in-house Live Production Video Director at True North Sports and Entertainment, where she directs in-house video production for Winnipeg Jets and Manitoba Moose games. This means when you go to a Jets or Moose game, Janice is responsible for the video side of game production which includes choosing which replay clips show up on the jumbotron, which celebrities are found for Celebrity Lookalike, and so much more.Janice is also the Manager of Media Production Services, Information Services and Technology at the University of Manitoba. She is a graduate of Red River College and the University of Winnipeg’s joint CreComm and Bachelor of Arts program.Read about Janice’s story: https://www.nhl.com/jets/news/janice-labossiere-paves-way-for-women-in-the-game-production-world-322688872Connect with Janice on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/janice-labossiere-68433721/Connect with Chel Chit Chat:X - https://x.com/chelchitchatInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/chel.chit.chat/TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@chelchitchatThis episode is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and follow to show your support for Chel Chit Chat!

This episode with Jordy and Lyss discusses the realities of coaching elite athletes and how prioritizing mental health is shaping the future of high-performance hockey.Born and raised in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Jordy is a registered counsellor who specializes in working with high-performance athletes. Jordy is a former hockey player with the University of Connecticut and the University of Manitoba. She served as interim head coach with the University of Manitoba Bisons women’s hockey team before joining the Manitoba Junior Hockey League (MJHL)’s Winnipeg Monarchs as an assistant coach for the 2025-26 season. Follow Jordy on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coachcounsellorjz/Connect with Chel Chit Chat:X - https://x.com/chelchitchatInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/chel.chit.chat/TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@chelchitchatThis episode is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and follow to show your support for Chel Chit Chat!

This episode explores how Tréchelle’s initiatives, like the Reconciliation Run and work with Hockey Canada, are advancing truth and reconciliation through sport, allyship, and real change in the game.Tréchelle is the founder of the Reconciliation Run, an annual marathon that begins at a former residential school and ends in Bird Tail Sioux First Nation. She is a former USport hockey player, having played with the University of Manitoba Bisons women’s hockey team during her undergraduate degree. Tréchelle is the Chief of Bird Tail Sioux First Nation, making her the youngest serving chief in Manitoba. She is currently pursuing a law degree at the University of Manitoba and serves on Hockey Canada’s Indigenous Advisory Circle.Connect with Chel Chit Chat:X - https://x.com/chelchitchatInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/chel.chit.chat/TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@chelchitchatConnect with Tréchelle:LinkedIn - https://ca.linkedin.com/in/tr%C3%A9chelle-r-j-m-bunn-b166011a2 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/trechellle/?hl=en This episode is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and follow to show your support for Chel Chit Chat!

This episode with Annie and Lyss breaks down how game presentation, content, design, and fan feedback all come together to shape how the Winnipeg Jets connect with their community.Annie Chipman Stockl is the Vice President of Marketing at True North Sports and Entertainment, the ownership group of the NHL’s Winnipeg Jets and AHL’s Manitoba Moose. Annie has extensive experience in the marketing world at TNSE, having begun her career with the organization in 2015. Annie has a Bachelor of Arts and a Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of North Dakota and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Toronto. Connect with Chel Chit Chat:X - https://x.com/chelchitchatInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/chel.chit.chat/TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@chelchitchatConnect with Annie on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/annie-chipman/This episode is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and follow to show your support for Chel Chit Chat!

Lyss Houde is joined by Anne Tokarski and Kayla Fernandez on Chel Chit Chat to share stories and lessons about recent career developments. Kayla and Anne are your favourite NHL admins, bringing the latest and greatest content about your team right to your phones. Kayla is the Social Media Coordinator with the Utah Mammoth and Anne Tokarski is the Social Media Specialist with the Seattle Kraken. Both Kayla and Anne have recently taken on these roles with new NHL brands, telling captivating stories and engaging some of the most passionate fanbases in hockey. Anne has a Bachelor’s degree in communications from the University of Illinois and previously worked with the MLB, Rochester Americans (AHL), Connecticut Whale (NWHL), and more. Kayla has a Bachelor’s degree in communications from the University of Utah and spent the last three seasons with the ECHL’s Utah Grizzlies. Connect with Anne: LinkedIn - / anne-tokarski X - https://x.com/annetokarski Connect with Kayla: LinkedIn - / kaymfer X - https://x.com/kaymfer This episode is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and follow to show your support for Chel Chit Chat!

Lyss Houde is joined by Jordan Laine on Chel Chit Chat to discuss how to prioritize your mental health in and around the hockey space. Jordan is the co-founder of From Us to You, a non-profit organization that shares stories, advice, and support for overcoming adversity and destigmatizing mental health. Jordan comes at the world of mental health advocacy in sport from a unique angle as the wife of professional hockey player Patrik Laine. Jordan has an undergraduate degree from Wake Forest University in global health and is currently pursuing an MA in Mental Health and Wellness Counselling from NYU Steinhardt. Jordan is a lifestyle influencer who makes content about wellness, fashion, and so much more. Submit your story to From Us to You: https://fromustoyou.com/stories/#submit-story Connect with Chel Chit Chat: X - https://x.com/chelchitchat Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/chel.chit.chat/ TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@chelchitchat Connect with Jordan: From Us to You - https://fromustoyou.com/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/jordanleighlaine/ TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@jordanleighlaine?lang=en This episode is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and follow to show your support for Chel Chit Chat!

Lyss Houde is joined by Sheri Krell and Liz Dewdney on Chel Chit Chat to discuss how to create inclusive spaces in hockey for communities who are near and dear to your heart. Sheri and Liz are the cofounders of the Toronto Pride Hockey Tournament, an annual event that creates a safe and supportive environment for queer women and trans athletes/fans to be seen, supported, and celebrated. The tournament takes place every spring and includes mixer events, parties, and of course, some fun on the ice. Learn more about the Toronto Pride Hockey Tournament: https://www.torontopridehockey.ca/ Follow the Toronto Pride Hockey Tournament on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/torontopridehockey/ Connect with Chel Chit Chat: X - https://x.com/chelchitchat Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/chel.chit.chat/ TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@chelchitchat This episode is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and follow to show your support for Chel Chit Chat!

Lyss Houde is joined by Lexi Brown on Chel Chit Chat to discuss how to find your niche in a sport like hockey with so many untapped areas. Dr. Lexi LaFleur Brown is an international best-selling authour, hockey wife, and chronically online hockey TikTokker/Twitter poster like the rest of us. Lexi has a BA in Media Studies, an MS in Public Relations, and a PhD in Education. Lexi’s debut hockey romance novel, Shoot Your Shot, made waves in the hockey world when it was released in March 2025. Lexi lives in Seattle with her husband, former NHL player JT Brown, and their two kids. Connect with Chel Chit Chat: X - https://x.com/chelchitchat Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/chel.chit.chat/ TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@chelchitchat Connect with Lexi: TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@lexilafleurbrown?lang=en X - https://x.com/lexilafleur Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/lexilafleur/ Buy Shoot Your Shot - https://www.harlequin.com/shop/books/9781335016560_shoot-your-shot.html This episode is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and follow to show your support for Chel Chit Chat!

Lyss Houde is joined by Rachel Doerrie on Chel Chit Chat to discuss the importance of setting personal boundaries in a field that's as fuelled by as much passion as the hockey industry. Rachel is the Chief Technology Officer of Betalytics, a sports betting platform, and the host of the hockey and lifestyle podcast, Puck Social. Rachel has experience in coaching, journalism, and broadcasting in hockey, having contributed to well-known entities such as ESPN, The Athletic, and multiple NHL teams. Rachel graduated with her M.SC from York University in 2022. Connect with Rachel: X - https://x.com/racheldoerrie Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/rachel.doerrie/ LinkedIn - https://ca.linkedin.com/in/rachel-doerrie-2063bb93 TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@itsrachkry?lang=en Connect with Chel Chit Chat: X - https://x.com/chelchitchat Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/chel.chit.chat/ TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@chelchitchat This episode is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and follow to show your support for Chel Chit Chat!

Lyss Houde is joined by Alison Lukan on Chel Chit Chat to discuss how to capture an audience as an effective communicator. Alison is an on-air analyst for the Seattle Kraken who is passionate about data-driven conversations She is an Emmy-winning broadcaster who brings a unique spin to storytelling in hockey, bringing together personal stories, advanced numbers, and a healthy dose of wit. Alison formerly covered the Columbus Blue Jackets and Ohio State hockey with The Athletic and currently co-hosts the Too Many Men Podcast with fellow Chel Chit Chat guests Shayna Goldman and Sara Civian. Connect with Chel Chit Chat: X - https://x.com/chelchitchat Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/chel.chit.chat/ TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@chelchitchat Connect with Alison: X - https://x.com/AlisonL Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/alison.lukan/ Analytics with Alison: https://www.nhl.com/kraken/news/topic/analytics-with-alison/ Too Many Men Podcast: https://linktr.ee/toomanymen This episode is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and follow to show your support for Chel Chit Chat!

Lyss Houde is joined by Alyssa White on Chel Chit Chat to discuss the landscape of professional women's para ice hockey and the importance of championing underrepresented communities in hockey. Alyssa is a women’s para hockey player from Winnipeg, Manitoba. She is a current forward on the women’s national team and was one of the youngest players to ever make the team at just 14 years old. Alyssa and the Canadian National Women’s Team for para hockey are committed to fostering excellence in the sport in hopes of introducing women’s para ice hockey to the 2030 Winter Olympics. Support the Canadian Women’s Para Ice Hockey team: https://www.canadahelps.org/en/charities/womens-para-hockey-of-canada-parahockey-fminin-du-canada/p2p/wphc25/ Connect with Chel Chit Chat: X - https://x.com/chelchitchat Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/chel.chit.chat/ TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@chelchitchat This episode is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and follow to show your support for Chel Chit Chat!

Lyss Houde is joined by Chantal Brioux and Breanna McNeill on Chel Chit Chat to discuss how to make space for other women in the sports industry without feeling threatened by their success.The Sport Sisterhood is a community dedicated to advancing women’s careers in sports through mentorship, business opportunities, and industry access. The Sport Sisterhood’s mantra is to be connected by sport and united as sisters, supporting one another through formal and informal opportunities to grow as professionals in the sports industry!Chantal Brioux is the Founder of The Sport Sisterhood. She is a recent graduate from Brock University, is a Community Specialist at Lululemon Canada, and has work experience with Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment.Breanna McNeill is the Media Relations Co-Lead for The Sport Sisterhood. She is a student at Wilfrid Laurier University and has work experience with the Ontario Hockey League and the WLU Women’s Hockey Team.Connect with Chel Chit Chat:X - https://x.com/chelchitchatInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/chel.chit.chat/TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@chelchitchatConnect with The Sport Sisterhood:JOIN THE SISTERHOOD (Fall 2025 Recruitment) - https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfks3kpJUjhWu9Ec4HgfKSynkRpg2ie86CRpzdaDCkxYw12nw/viewformWebsite - https://thesportsisterhood.com/Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/thesportsisterhood/Chantal’s LinkedIn - https://ca.linkedin.com/in/chantal-brioux?original_referer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2FBreanna’s LinkedIn - https://ca.linkedin.com/in/breanna-mcneill-a2255a2b9This episode is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and follow to show your support for Chel Chit Chat!

Lyss Houde is joined by Holly Arend on Chel Chit Chat to discuss how to capture big moments in hockey games as a professional or amateur photographer or content creator! Holly is a sports photographer and the Director of Sports at Hazze Media. With experience in PR, storytelling, and social media, Holly is passionate about telling stories about athletes, whether they’re playing in big games or sharing their lives outside of sports with fans. Holly has a BA in Psychology & Neuroscience from the University of Maine and an MS in Communications/PR from Syracuse University. Follow Chel Chit Chat on all of your favourite social media platforms: X - https://x.com/chelchitchat Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/chel.chit.chat/ TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@chelchitchat Connect with Holly: Portfolio - https://www.hollymillenium.com/?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAacLawsRCA67E6teNY1dPEKZa6xuDwWscO-dB3IO5Y4TQDC6G2n8IELkJJkNzw_aem_5Pg1kHafgWjG2-wWiarW0g LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/hollyarend/ TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@hollymillenium?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/iamhollymillenium/?utm_source=ig_embed&ig_rid=56a2e9b3-24f9-435f-9a7f-17cee38f807a This episode is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and follow to show your support for Chel Chit Chat!

Lyss Houde is joined by Liz Knox on Chel Chit Chat to discuss how to advocate for continued progress for women's hockey players. Liz Knox is a former professional hockey player, a Clarkson Cup champion, and the current secretary of the Professional Women’s Hockey League Players’ Association (PWHLPA). Liz played five seasons with the Wilfrid Laurier Golden Hawks and seven seasons in the CWHL as a goalie. As a founding member of the PWHLPA, Liz has been a champion for women’s hockey players across the country and was a catalyst in the creation of the PWHL as we know it today! Connect with Chel Chit Chat: X - https://x.com/chelchitchat Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/chel.chit.chat/ TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@chelchitchat Connect with Liz: LinkedIn - https://ca.linkedin.com/in/liz-knox-86139246 X - https://x.com/27Knoxy This episode is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and follow to show your support for Chel Chit Chat!

Lyss Houde is joined by Madeleine Eatchel for the 12th episode of Chel Chit Chat to discuss embracing your femininity in spaces that are typically more influenced by male traits, values, and tendencies. Madeleine is a sports marketing professional with a love for brand building and storytelling. She is currently a social media manager at Bauer Hockey, where she gets to work on some pretty cool projects and innovations. Madeleine is a proud Colorado girlie and was part of the Avalanche when they won their Stanley Cup in 2022! Follow Chel Chit Chat on all of your favourite social media platforms: X - https://x.com/chelchitchat Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/chel.chit.chat/ TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@chelchitchat Connect with Madeleine: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/madswithcurls/ LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/madeleinemccarty This episode is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and follow to show your support for Chel Chit Chat!

Lyss Houde is joined by Sara Orlesky on Chel Chit Chat to discuss how to build your own foundation as you get established in your career.Sara is a senior host and producer with the Winnipeg Jets where she hosts the Jets’ pregame show, The Check-In, with Jamie Thomas and Home Ice, a video series that documents behind-the-scenes action of the Jets, their players, and their community. Before joining the Winnipeg Jets, Sara hosted Jets on TSN for 11 seasons.Connect with Sara:Watch HOME ICE - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KJfyyogo4hU&list=PLUIAhVfRwJjjCDVJSB5oSkOfCgn44gmcaX - https://x.com/saraorleskyInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/sara.orlesky/?hl=enConnect with Chel Chit Chat:X - https://x.com/chelchitchatInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/chel.chit.chat/TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@chelchitchatThis episode is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and follow to show your support for Chel Chit Chat!

Lyss Houde is joined by Shayna Goldman for the tenth episode of Chel Chit Chat to break down the marriage of words, video, and numbers in media and how to deliver impactful hockey messages.Shayna is a staff writer at The Athletic and the co-host of “The Too Many Men Podcast” alongside Sara Civian and Alison Lukan. Based in New York, Shayna is a graduate of New York University (M.S.) and has been a contributor to Sportsnet and Sportlogiq. Shayna is also the owner of the Hayyyshayyy Etsy shop, where she sells upcycled NHL merchandise. Follow Chel Chit Chat on all of your favourite social media platforms:X - https://x.com/chelchitchatInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/chel.chit.chat/TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@chelchitchatFollow Shayna on all of your favourite social media platforms:Etsy - https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/hayyyshayyy?ref=shop-header-name&listing_id=1839556245&from_page=listingX - https://x.com/hayyyshayyyInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/hayyyshayyy/New York Times/The Athletic - https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/author/shayna-goldman/ This episode is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and follow to show your support for Chel Chit Chat!

Lyss Houde is joined by Lauren Kelly for the ninth episode of Chel Chit Chat to discuss amateur scouting and how to watch hockey with an analytical eye. Lauren is a professional scout with Elite Prospects based in Toronto, Ontario. She is a graduate of Toronto Metropolitan University’s sport media program and has worked for SB Nation, Sportsnet, and Everysport Group. When Lauren isn’t posting prospect updates on Elite Prospects socials, she can be found watching a Tampa Bay Lightning game or tweeting about golf.Follow Chel Chit Chat on all of your favourite social media platforms:X - https://x.com/chelchitchatInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/chel.chit.chat/TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@chelchitchatFollow Lauren on all of your favourite social media platforms:X - https://x.com/laurkelly24Elite Prospects - https://www.eliteprospects.com/news/author/lauren-kelly This episode is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and follow to show your support for Chel Chit Chat!

Lyss Houde is joined by Jo Dabney for the eighth episode of Chel Chit Chat as they talk about the importance of advocacy in online spaces and challenging the hockey community’s need to grow.Jo Dabney is a designer and illustrator based in Washington D.C., USA. She has designed speciality jerseys for several hockey teams including the San Jose Sharks of the NHL, the Oshawa Generals of the OHL, the Black Girl Hockey Club, the Metropolitan Riveters (formerly of the PHF), and more. Follow Chel Chit Chat on all of your favourite social media platforms:X - https://x.com/chelchitchatInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/chel.chit.chat/TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@chelchitchatFollow Jo on all of your favourite social media platforms:Portfolio - https://jodabney.carbonmade.com/ X - https://x.com/notafan_joInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/notafan_jo/ This episode is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and follow to show your support for Chel Chit Chat!

Lyss Houde is joined by Raquel Payne for the seventh episode of Chel Chit Chat to discuss the Manitoba Moose Women in Sport Job Shadow Program and how to leverage your environment to empower other women.Raquel is the Marketing Manager of the Manitoba Moose Hockey Club with True North Sports and Entertainment. She is a graduate of The University of Winnipeg and Red River College’s joint Bachelor of Arts in Communications and CreComm program. Raquel has been making an impact on Winnipeg’s AHL brand for over six years. Follow Chel Chit Chat on all of your favourite social media platforms:X - https://x.com/chelchitchatInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/chel.chit.chat/TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@chelchitchatFollow Raquel on all of your favourite social media platforms:LinkedIn - https://ca.linkedin.com/in/raquel-payne-425852b6 This episode is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and follow to show your support for Chel Chit Chat!

Lyss Houde is joined by Kailey Sibley for the sixth episode of Chel Chit Chat to discuss the power of social media and the power that you hold, right in your phone. Kailey is a Community Manager and Content Creator at Sportsnet from Toronto, Ontario. She is a graduate of the Radio & Television Arts program at Toronto Metropolitan University and has been telling hockey and sports stories with Sportsnet for over 10 years.Follow Chel Chit Chat on all of your favourite social media platforms:X - https://x.com/chelchitchatInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/chel.chit.chat/TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@chelchitchatFollow Kailey on all of your favourite social media platforms:X - https://x.com/kaileysibleyInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/kaileysibley/TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@kaileysibley?lang=en This episode is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and follow to show your support for Chel Chit Chat!

Lyss Houde is joined by Sara Civian for the fifth episode of Chel Chit Chat to discuss the difficulties as well as the unique opportunities that exist in freelance media.Sara Civian is a sports journalist from Boston, Massachusetts. She is the co-host of “The Too Many Men Podcast” with Alison Lukan and Shayna Goldman, authour of the newsletter “The Civ Report”, and writer for Bleacher Report. Follow Chel Chit Chat on all of your favourite social media platforms:X - https://x.com/chelchitchatInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/chel.chit.chat/TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@chelchitchatFollow Sara on all of your favourite social media platforms:X - https://x.com/SaraCivian Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/saracivian/ Substack - https://thecivreport.substack.com/Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/4sLq1SBwz7tNmfwFaKx88p Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/the-too-many-men-podcast/id1500799839 This episode is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and follow to show your support for Chel Chit Chat!

Lyss Houde is joined by Lauren Shoss for the fourth episode of Chel Chit Chat to discuss managing your own career pursuits while dating a professional hockey player.Lauren is a doctoral student from Burlington, Ontario and is the cofounder of mental health nonprofit, “Zhilkin’s Vision”. Lauren is a graduate of McMaster University (BHSc) and Boston University (EdM) and is currently pursuing her PsyD at James Madison University in Harrisonburg, Virginia. She is also the girlfriend of Winnipeg Jets prospect, F Danny Zhilkin.Follow Chel Chit Chat on all of your favourite social media platforms:X - https://x.com/chelchitchatInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/chel.chit.chat/TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@chelchitchatFollow Lauren on all of your favourite social media platforms:X - https://x.com/Laurenshoss Instagram (ZV) - https://www.instagram.com/zhilkinsvision/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/laurenshoss/ TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@lausho29?lang=en This episode is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and follow to show your support for Chel Chit Chat!

Lyss Houde is joined by Larissa Pagdato for the third episode of Chel Chit Chat to discuss international women’s hockey and how you can leverage your personal experiences to give back.Larissa is a hockey player and second-generation Filipina-Canadian from Winnipeg, Manitoba. She is a graduate of the University of Winnipeg and coaches with the True North Youth Foundation’s hockey program. Larissa plays for Team Philippines in International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) tournaments.Follow Chel Chit Chat on all of your favourite social media platforms:X - https://x.com/chelchitchatInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/chel.chit.chat/TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@chelchitchatFollow Larissa on all of your favourite social media platforms:Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/larissapagdato/Instagram (Travel) - https://www.instagram.com/larissaunphiltered/Instagram (Hockey Phillippines) - https://www.instagram.com/hockeyphilippines.official/Instagram (Philippine Eagles) - https://www.instagram.com/hockeypheagles/ This episode is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and follow to show your support for Chel Chit Chat!

Lyss Houde is joined by Julia Tocheri for the second episode of Chel Chit Chat to share her insights on how to thrive and innovate in women’s hockey media.Julia is the co-host of the PWHL’s flagship podcast, “Jocks in Jills”, alongside Tessa Bonhomme. Julia is from Thunder Bay, Ontario and is a graduate of Toronto Metropolitan University’s sport media program. She previously worked at TSN and BarDown and has covered the NHL, junior hockey, and the PWHL. Follow Chel Chit Chat on all of your favourite social media platforms:X - https://x.com/chelchitchatInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/chel.chit.chat/TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@chelchitchatFollow Julia on all of your favourite social media platforms:Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/juliatocheri/TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@juliatocheri?lang=enSpotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/4nxMBqMkMkLLqye8vV0nnPApple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/jocks-in-jills/id1727688128 This episode is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and follow to show your support for Chel Chit Chat!

Lyss Houde is joined by Annie O’Donnell for the first episode of Chel Chit Chat to discuss personal branding and its importance in creating your identity in the hockey community.Annie O’Donnell is a social media influencer and content creator based in San Diego, California who is well-known for her hockey, baseball, and football content. You can often find Annie sharing her classic rock music recommendations or turning thrifted vintage sports clothes into rockin’ outfits. Annie is also the host of “Cherry Bomb Hockey Podcast”. Follow Chel Chit Chat on all of your favourite social media platforms:X - ⁠https://x.com/chelchitchat⁠Instagram - ⁠https://www.instagram.com/chel.chit.chat/⁠TikTok - ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@chelchitchat⁠Follow Annie on all of your favourite social media platforms:X - ⁠https://x.com/sweetannieod⁠Instagram - ⁠https://www.instagram.com/sweetannieod/⁠TikTok - ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@sweetannieod?lang=en⁠Spotify - ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/3aNYqcWzxvzlWqCxbQ4IXz⁠Apple Podcasts - ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/cherry-bomb-hockey-podcast/id1763299152⁠This episode is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and follow to show your support for Chel Chit Chat!