# MARK RILEY, GENO BINDA JR, & JOSH DOLAN | Chirping Zebras Podcast | Ep 51

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Podcast: [Chirping Zebras](https://stenobird.com/podcast/chirping-zebras-6863818)
Published: 2025-02-27T19:26:00+00:00
Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/chirping-zebras/episodes/MARK-RILEY--GENO-BINDA-JR---JOSH-DOLAN--Chirping-Zebras-Podcast--Ep-51-e2vg456
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Duration seconds: 3727

## Resource

Summary In this episode of Chirping Zebras, hosts Mark Riley, Gino Binda Jr., and Josh Dolan discuss various topics related to hockey, including merchandise updates, reflections on the hockey community, the role of referees in playoffs, and the selection process for referee crews. They also touch on Geno's impressive refereeing accomplishments, including officiating significant games at the Garden. In this engaging conversation, the speakers delve into their experiences in hockey officiating, sharing memorable moments and the pressures of high-stakes games. They analyze the dynamics of college hockey teams, emphasizing the importance of character over mere talent. The discussion also covers the recent Four Nations Tournament and its implications for international hockey, as well as the upcoming Olympics. The speakers reflect on the differences between NHL play and international competition, highlighting the unique aspects of hockey that make it special. In this episode, the hosts discuss a thrilling hockey game that featured intense rivalries and unexpected medical emergencies. They share humorous anecdotes from comedy shows and reflect on the nature of fighting in hockey. The conversation also highlights the importance of women's hockey and the experiences of referees, including equipment challenges. The episode wraps up with a look ahead to future guests and topics.

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