Hockey, Actually is a Vancouver-based hockey podcast that explores all things Vancouver Canucks, PWHL Vancouver, Abbotsford Canucks, and more. With episodes uploaded to YouTube every Saturday, listeners will have ample content to digest heading into the weekend.
This week, co-hosts and The Hockey News reporters Izzy Cheung and Nicolleta Panos welcome a special guest on episode four. The Hockey News - Women’s site editor, Ian Kennedy, joins the podcast to talk about anything and everything PWHL. Which Canadian cities could be in contention for the next PWHL expansion franchise? Will the PWHL Takeover Tour make stops in California in 2025–26? Which PWHL Vancouver players are most likely to represent their countries at the 2026 Milano-Cortina Winter Olympics in February? All this and more in episode four!
Continue reading for timestamps as well as a link to episode four.
0:54 — PWHL successes
3:40 — Canadian expansion
- 5:38 — Edmonton/Alberta
8:55 — USA expansion
- 9:27 — Michigan
- 10:03 — Vegas
- 11:38 — California
13:55 — Potential Takeover Tour stops
- 16:00 — Southern markets
17:33 — Must-see PWHL Vancouver home games
- 18:00 — Izzy’s pick
- 18:46 — Nicolleta’s pick
- 19:05 — Ian’s pick
21:47 — Will PWHL Vancouver make the playoffs in year one?
23:37 — Where PWHL Vancouver sits in terms of the 2026 Milano-Cortina Winter Olympics
- 24:13 — Orientation camps
- 24:40 — PWHL Vancouver players who are Olympic roster locks
- 24:55 — PWHL Vancouver potential members of Team Canada
- 27:35 — Dark horse Olympic medal candidates
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