A View From The Bridge : Belfast Giants Official Podcast

Merry Christmas! In a Special Christmas episode of A View From The Bridge, Odyssey Trust CEO, Robert Fitzpatrick, returns to give us his mid-term report! Paul Adey shares his thoughts on Kevin Harvey. While Davy, Coach and Patrick discuss the games ahead, the game night music in the Odyssey Arena and the Gander Flyers. They also discuss the very special involvement with Rob Stewart’s Testimonial in a bid to #BringPackerHome!! There are also one or two well wishes for the Christmas period!

Dustin Whitecotton, Colin Shields and, Coventry Blaze head coach, Mathias Soderstrom join Patrick, Davy and The Coach on this week’s A View From The Bridge. Mark Hitchcock returns to the show to discuss the plight of the Sheffield Steelers. Colin Shields returns and updates us on the success of the initiative to help the homeless of Belfast. Dustin Whitecotton gives us an insight to how he’s settling in to Belfast way of life. While Matt Soderstrom chats about his first few months in charge of the Coventry Blaze.

Another wealth of guests in this week’s A View From The Bridge as the Belfast Giants return home to the Odyssey for the Christmas period. Colin Shields, ‘Superfan’ Cameron Hughes, ‘Slapshot Scot’ Craig Anderson and Giants coach Paul Adey all join the podcast. Coach, Patrick and Davy look back to the victory over the Edinburgh Capitals, hearing the views of Paul Adey. Davy chats to Colin Shields about his work with the homeless of Belfast and this Friday’s initiative to collect clothing at the Odyssey to support the cause. ‘Superfan’ Cameron Hughes chats with Patrick about his career, #PackTheO and just what we can expect from a man who had a dance off with Tennis star Novak Djockovic! We look ahead to this weekend’s games, Patrick and Coach ponder over the #AskDavy Twitter questions and Craig Anderson of Slapshot Scotland talks to the lads about the relative strength of the Gardner Conference.

In another packed A View From The Bridge we are joined by Todd Kelman and the Cats Whiskers TV guys to talk over this weeks hockey issues! Davy, The Coach and Patrick look back at the end of the long road trip for the Giants, Paul Adey and Criag Peacock give their views on the loss to the Nottingham Panthers Todd Kelman joins the lads to discuss this season so far. Jono and Aaron from the Cats Whiskers express their delight at Tuesday nights result. The lads also discuss Matt Suderman, Rob Stewarts forthcoming testimonial and this Saturdays game against the Edinburgh Capitals.

Premier Sports’ Aaron Murphy, BBC’s Owen Bradley, Giants’ Coach Paul Adey and Giants Forward Chris Higgins all have their say in this weeks A View From The Bridge. Patrick, Davy and The Coach look back over a successful weekend in Coventry, Aaron joins the show to discuss the first live broadcast of EIHL on Premier/Setanta Sports Paul Adey and Chris Higgins give their reaction to the weekends games, Owen Bradley chats about the Panthers time in the Continental Cup The guys also discuss Mike O’Connor, Brent Pope and the Braehead Clan. They answer YOUR Twitter questions in #AskDavy, before looking ahead to the games against Dundee and the Nottingham Panthers

After a mixed weekend across the Irish Sea, A View From The Bridge returns once again to casts its eye over the weekends results. This week Paul Adey speaks to Patrick about, among other things, the loss to Edinburgh. Giants fan, Road Tripper and AVFTB listener, Joel Neill joins Patrick, Davy and The Coach to give his opinions on the games against the Capitals and the Flyers. The lads talk about Rob Farmer’s departure from Alaska, The fall out from the “Biggest Rivalry in European Hockey”, Are Braehead real contenders? They also cast their eye over the forthcoming weekend in Coventry, Davy updates us on the Gander Flyers, and Patrick tells the story of how he ended up on TV in Berlin.