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Chel Chit Chat

Chel Chit Chat is your home for growing in hockey, whether you"re just learning the basic rules or planning your path to the front office. Hockey is better with you in it, so host Lyss Houde and your favourite community champions share stories, tips, and insights from women across the game to help you along your journey - one chat at a time.X: @chelchitchatTikTok: @chelchitchatInstagram: @chel.chit.chatInquires: hello.chelchitchat@gmail.com

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31:45

S3E5: How To Rise to the Occasion - ft. Kati Tabin |...

Chel Chit Chat ·

2026/04/21

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

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51:09

S3E4: How to Build Energy in an Arena - with Janice...

Chel Chit Chat ·

2026/04/14

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

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49:52

S3E3: How To Manage the Pressure of High Performance...

Chel Chit Chat ·

2026/04/07

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

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41:05

S3E2: How To Advance Truth and Reconciliation Through...

Chel Chit Chat ·

2026/03/31

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

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44:07

S3E1: How To Champion a Fanbase - ft. Annie Chipman...

Chel Chit Chat ·

2026/03/24

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

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50:55

S2E12: How To Take Your Next Step Today - ft. Kayla...

Chel Chit Chat ·

2025/10/06

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

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44:59

S2E11: How To Prioritize Mental Health in Hockey -...

Chel Chit Chat ·

2025/09/29

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

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47:17

S2E10: How To Create Inclusive Spaces - ft. The...

Chel Chit Chat ·

2025/09/22

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

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46:48

S2E9: How To Find Your Niche - ft. Dr. Lexi LaFleur...

Chel Chit Chat ·

2025/09/15

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

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52:42

S2E8: How To Protect Your Love for Hockey - ft....

Chel Chit Chat ·

2025/09/08

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

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46:39

S2E7: How To Connect With an Audience - ft. Alison...

Chel Chit Chat ·

2025/09/01

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

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44:06

S2E6: How to Champion Underrepresented Communities in...

Chel Chit Chat ·

2025/08/25

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

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57:06

S2E5: How To Make Space Without Losing Yours - ft....

Chel Chit Chat ·

2025/08/18

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

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46:36

S2E4: How To Capture Big Moments - ft. Holly Arend |...

Chel Chit Chat ·

2025/08/11

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

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53:06

S2E3: How To Advocate for Female Athletes - ft. Liz...

Chel Chit Chat ·

2025/08/04

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

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44:33

S2E2: How To Embrace Femininity in Male-Dominated...

Chel Chit Chat ·

2025/07/28

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

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52:30

S2E1: How To Build Your Own Foundation - ft. Sara...

Chel Chit Chat ·

2025/07/21

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 -

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49:20

S1E10: How To Tell Stories With Data - ft. Shayna...

Chel Chit Chat ·

2025/03/28

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

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52:42

S1E9: How To Understand the World of Scouting - ft....

Chel Chit Chat ·

2025/03/24

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

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49:10

S1E8: How To Drive the Change You Want To See in...

Chel Chit Chat ·

2025/03/19

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

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