Huskies Hockey Podcast

Grand Forks Gut Punches and Madison Garage Codes

Weldie and Andrew discuss the men's team's very frustrating weekend versus North Dakota. The guys give more speculation as to how much the Isak Posch injury will effect the team, talk about other struggling areas of the team, and give an updated prediction as to their NCAA tournament chances. Also, marathon improvement talk, a garage code life hack, and the best-ever coach handshake snub. Give it a listen!

TIMESTAMPS

0:00 Intro, Andrew finished his second marathon

07:28 Recap of men's team's loss and OT loss at North Dakota

1:25:00 Nationwide recap - men's

1:37:00 Listener questions

Double Whammy

Weldie and Andrew discuss the men's majority-of-points weekend vs Omaha and the women's 1-out-of-5 weekend vs Duluth. The implications of Isak Posch's injury takes center stage, and the guys discuss the effect of the injury on the rest of the season. Also, progress on Whamaggedon, speculation of whether Brett Larson fully grasps overtime implications, and a discussion of various Candyman references. Give it a listen!

TIMESTAMPS

0:00 Intro, Whamaggedon scoreboard

4:58 Recap of men's series vs Omaha

1:17.05 Recap of women's series vs UMD

1:50:30 Listener questions 

New York Minutes

Weldie and Andrew recap the women's series at Union and preview their upcoming tilt versus Minnesota-Duluth. Then they preview the men's next series versus Omaha. Also, debating if #FireBerry is appropriate, crunching the numbers on CHRUD, and a critique of the sound design in the "Wicked" movie. Give it a listen!

TIMESTAMPS

0:00 Intro, "Wicked" review in six sentences

5:00 Recap of women's series @ Union

31:30 Nationwide whip-around - women's side

37:00 Preview of women's series vs UMD

55:38 Nationwide whip-around - men's side

1:13:00 Preview of men's series vs Omaha

1:20:20 Understanding CHRUD

1:30:20 Listener questions

 

4 Out of 6 Ain't Bad

Weldie and Andrew discuss the men taking 4 of 6 points at Colorado College, as well as the women splitting vs Minnesota. What did we think of the men's teams' power play adjustments? Is Weldie the chirper at the women's games that this program needs? Can Weldie implore college hockey journalists to do their job better? Listen in to find out! 

TIMESTAMPS

0:03:04 Men's series @ CC recap 

0:42:00 Weekend Recap - men's nationwide 

0:53:24 Women's home & home vs Minnesota recap 

1:27:00 Weekend recap - women's nationwide, St Thomas coach Joel Johnson's resignation

 

Upsetting the Apple Cart

Weldie and Andrew discuss the women's team's weekend series vs Mankato and preview the upcoming series with the Gophers. The guys also preview the men's series vs Colorado College. Also, comparing the coaching demeanor of Brian Idalski and Brett Larson, a semantic debate about the term "upset," and a discussion of AIC's announcement that it will move down to D-II and trying to keep up with the changing landscape of NCAA athletics. Give it a listen!

TIMESTAMPS

0:00 Intro, recap of women's series vs Mankato

43:00 Preview of women's series vs Minnesota

1:00:00 Nationwide whip-around - women's

1:05:00 Preview of men's series vs CC

1:21:00 Nationwide whip-around - men's

1:33:00 Weldie's displeasure with the term "upset"

1:43:00 Discussion of AIC dropping down to D-II, changing landscape of NCAA

Pouring One Out for Captain McSorley

Weldie and Andrew discuss a five-point weekend vs Miami and have plenty to say about power play failures and 3rd period lulls. Also, they preview the women's series vs Mankato, sort conference echelons into guts and rumps, attempt on the fly to come up with a new fancy stat, and take a way-too-early stab at picking the field of the men's NCAA tournament. Give it a listen!

0:00, Intro, Happy Edmund Fitzgerald day

6:30 Recap of men's series vs Miami

55:30 Whiparound men's nationwide

1:08:20 Previewing women's series vs Mankato

1:22:30 Pick the field - men's NCAA tournament

2:02:30 Listener questions  

...And I Hate the F*n Eagles, Man

Weldie and Andrew relive a forgettable weekend for St Cloud State and recap sweeps at the hands of Wisconsin and Boston College. If you needed 20 minute rants about officiating and video reviews, you've come to the right place! The guys also preview the upcoming Miami series, do their first "pick the field" segment of the year (this time for the women's NCAA tournament), and propose resurrecting MSC for still-grumpy Gopher fans nostalgic for the '90s. Give it a listen! 

TIMESTAMPS

0:00 Intro, recapping men getting swept vs BC

8:00 Officiating/video reviews discussion 

54:00 Previewing men's series vs Miami

1:03:00 Recapping men's - nationwide

1:08:00 TV/tape delay discussion

1:13:30 Recapping women getting swept vs Wisconsin

1:27:00 Recapping women's - nationwide/Pick The Field

1:44:30 Listener questions

All That and a Bag of CHIP

Weldie makes his return to the show, though with less Grampaid than was promised (thanks for nothing, Todd). He and Andrew recap the men's sweep of Augustana and the women's tie and win vs St. Thomas. They also preview this weekend's series against high-octane opponents in Wisconsin and Boston College. Plus, some high-end power play analysis, discussion of a new fancy stat, and debating whether "Smokey and the Bandit" holds up. Give it a listen!

TIMESTAMPS

0:00 Intro/Grampaid/Homecoming

4:43 Recap of men's sweep of Augustana

1:01:40 Preview of BC series/Random box score

1:28:30 Nationwide men's recap

1:40:02 Recap of women's tie/win vs St Thomas

1:59:23 Preview of Wisconsin series

2:17:25 Listener questions

Views From the Booths

Weldie is off on assignment, so Andrew shakes things up a bit and invites friends-of-the-show Alex Fern and Brian Moos from KVSC to discuss the past weekend. There's first a segment with Alex who recaps the men's split vs Michigan and Alex and Andrew share their mutual experiences traveling to the games at historic Yost Ice Arena. Then, Andrew chats with Brian fresh off calling the women's comeback tie and shootout with vs Ohio State. Can both teams keep their momentum going this week? Also, an outside-the-box POW selection, fashion update regarding the men's coaching staff, and can Andrew figure out the button bar? Give it a listen! 

TIMESTAMPS

0:00 Intro - Weldie with a case of the Gramps?

1:00 Andrew and Alex talk about men's series at Michigan

54:00 Around the country recap - men's

1:04:00 Previewing men's series vs Augustana

1:13:00 Listener questions

1:26:20 Andrew and Brian talk about women's series vs Ohio State

2:03:00 Around the country recap - women's 

2:15:00 Previewing women's home and home with St Thomas

Beavers Be Damned

Weldie and Andrew recap a pair of sweeps of Bemidji State. How impressed were we by these results? We also preview the upcoming marquee matchups versus Michigan and Ohio State. Also, we go over the new set of regional and Frozen Four hosts that were recently announced, compare Omaha to a Bond villain, and speculate if Wisconsin's women's team can run the table on the season. Give it a listen!

TIMESTAMPS

0:00 Intro, roller rink memories

5:08 Recapping men's sweep of Bemidji

45:00 Previewing men's series at Michigan

1:00:00 Recapping men's - nationwide

1:13:00 2025-2028 NCAA regional/Frozen Four sites discussion

1:28:00 Recapping women's sweep of Bemidji

1:34:00 Previewing women's series vs Ohio State

1:50:00 Recapping women's nationwide

1:56:00 Listener questions