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Chel Chit Chat

Chel Chit Chat

By: Lyss Houde
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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: @chelchitchat

TikTok: @chelchitchat

Instagram: @chel.chit.chat

Inquires: hello.chelchitchat@gmail.com

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  • S2E12: How To Take Your Next Step Today - ft. Kayla Fernandez and Anne Tokarski | Chel Chit Chat with Lyss Houde
    Oct 6 2025

    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 and engaging some of the most passionate fanbases in hockey.

    Anne has a Bachelor’s degree in communications from the University of Illinois and previously worked with the MLB, Rochester Americans (AHL), Connecticut Whale (NWHL), and more.

    Kayla has a Bachelor’s degree in communications from the University of Utah and spent the last three seasons with the ECHL’s Utah Grizzlies.

    Connect with Anne:

    LinkedIn - / anne-tokarski

    X - https://x.com/annetokarski

    Connect with Kayla: LinkedIn - / kaymfer

    X - https://x.com/kaymfer

    This episode is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and follow to show your support for Chel Chit Chat!

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    51 mins
  • S2E11: How To Prioritize Mental Health in Hockey - ft. Jordan Laine | Chel Chit Chat with Lyss Houde
    Sep 29 2025

    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 in global health and is currently pursuing an MA in Mental Health and Wellness Counselling from NYU Steinhardt. Jordan is a lifestyle influencer who makes content about wellness, fashion, and so much more.

    Submit your story to From Us to You: https://fromustoyou.com/stories/#submit-story

    Connect with Chel Chit Chat:

    X - https://x.com/chelchitchat

    Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/chel.chit.chat/

    TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@chelchitchat

    Connect with Jordan:

    From Us to You - https://fromustoyou.com/

    Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/jordanleighlaine/

    TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@jordanleighlaine?lang=en

    This episode is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and follow to show your support for Chel Chit Chat!

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    45 mins
  • S2E10: How To Create Inclusive Spaces - ft. The Toronto Pride Hockey Tournament | Chel Chit Chat with Lyss Houde
    Sep 22 2025

    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.

    Learn more about the Toronto Pride Hockey Tournament: https://www.torontopridehockey.ca/

    Follow the Toronto Pride Hockey Tournament on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/torontopridehockey/

    Connect with Chel Chit Chat:

    X - https://x.com/chelchitchat

    Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/chel.chit.chat/

    TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@chelchitchat

    This episode is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and follow to show your support for Chel Chit Chat!

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    47 mins
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