The Bits

CW: This episode contains discussion around sexual assault.This week the girls dive into an incredibly difficult but important topic: the alleged group sexual assault involving five players from Canada’s 2018 world junior team. We discuss victim blaming in sexual assault cases and how supportive we are of the victim for stepping forward to hopefully create much needed change. Truly, could this be the end of boys will be boys in hockey culture?

This week The Bits plays the classic game, Would You Rather — Battle of Alberta edition, to really torture the gals and test their allegiance. *SPOILER* we have a Flames sympathizer. The girls also decide to dip their toe in the political topics that made headlines in Alberta this week.

The Bits is back for 2024! This week, we talk about Zach Hyman's called back goal in the Oilers/Blackhawks game, marking yet another goal overturned for our sweet guy. Join us as we play a little game of "What Happens More: Hyman Goal Callback Edition". We get in our feelings about former coach, Jay Woodcroft, and share our current thoughts on Kris Knoblauch. We also discuss the PWHL, which officially kicked off earlier this month. Plus, who we think needs to be the next PWHL team owner in

The women are coming. This week, the ladies get into the details around the new Professional Women's Hockey League, which kicks off January 1st; the questionable (unofficial) team names, "Brads, Dads and Chads" (thank you, Taylor Swift), which leads to a new segment on The Bits: Roasted Nuts.

Snuggle up with The Bits and learn some fun facts about our sweet boy Zach Hyman. Quinn puts the girls to the test with trivia about the Oilers forward, and Paulina puts the psychology major she doesn’t have to use by psychoanalyzing your favourite Christmas movie. Follow along as Claire discovers where her fear of home invasions all began.

This week on The Bits: the recent retirement of the 🐐 Christine Sinclair, and why she hates Quinn. We get into fantasy football, have some hot takes on this weeks' NFL matchup, and things get heated on the topic of potlucks and cookie exchanges.