Lightning Talks
Welcome to Lightning Talks, the podcast that takes you behind the scenes with lifestack MK Lightning.
We're an Ice Hockey club based in Milton Keynes, and this is where you'll hear it all - game reviews breaking down the wins, the losses, and everything in between, plus the players themselves, introduced in their own words. We're bringing you closer to the club than ever before.
This is Lightning Talks. Let's get into it.
Episodes
9 episodes
Lightning Talks | The Milton Keynes Lightning Preview
Hockey is back - and so is Lightning Talks for the 2026/27 season.Mike and Harrison take an in-depth look through the Milton Keynes Lightning roster ahead of the opening pre-season weekend, discussing the returning players, new arrivals ...
Episode 8: The Reunion - Stewy and Seany
Sean Norris and Liam Stewart join the Lightning Talks podcast for a candid conversation ahead of the new season. The fan favourites discuss their off-season preparations, Stewy's return to Milton Keynes for one last dance, and the excitement of...
Jake Hayward & David Thomson | Ready for the New Season | Lightning Talks
Two of the newest additions to the Milton Keynes Lightning join Harrison and Mike on Lightning Talks ahead of the 2026/27 season.Jake Hayward discusses returning to British hockey after four years in North America, his experiences with G...
Archie Salisbury & Ed Knaggs Preview the 2026/27 Season
Archie Salisbury and Ed Knaggs join Chris and Harrison for the latest episode of Lightning Talks as preparations continue for the 2026/27 season.The pair discuss their paths to Milton Keynes, the lessons they've learned throughout...
Lightning Talks Episode 5: Meet the New Imports – Jarred White & Jared Whale
Chris "Dicko" Dickens and Harrison Mills catch up with new MK Lightning imports Jarred White (forward) and Jared Whale (goaltender), former teammates at Alaska Anchorage. The pair reflect on their NCAA careers — White recalling a f...
The Northern Irish Takeover
Lightning Talks: The Northern Irish TakeoverThis week, Pimmy and Harrison are joined by the Northern Irish contingent – Mac Stewart, Kell Beattie, Carter Hamill and Cam Hamill.The four best friends chat about growing up tog...
Episode 3: Chris Dickens and Harrison Mills Talk to Archie Hazeldine and Bradey Johnson
This week, Dicko and Harrison Mills sit down with two of Lightning's freshest signings — Bradey Johnson and Archie Hazeldine — ahead of their first season pulling on the MK jersey.From off-season training grounds to the paths that brough...
Episode 2: Aaron Viles talks to Head Coach Pete Russell and Director Tom Roberts
Lightning Talks: Episode 2 Building the RosterAaron Viles sits down with Head Coach and Director of Hockey Pete Russell and Club Director Tom Roberts to lift the lid on the MK Lightning off-season.From recruitm...
Episode 1: Chris Dickens talks to Pete Russell, Head Coach and Director of Hockey MK Lightning
The debut episode of Lightning Talks, MK Lightning's new podcast, sees host Chris "Dicko" Dickens sit down with newly appointed Head Coach and Director of Hockey, Pete Russell.Russell previously coached the Lightning from 2015-2...
