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Is Vladimir Tarasenko an ANCHOR for the Minnesota Wild? Join us LIVE on Youtube Wednesdays at 8pm CT ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/live/usIJ6XNon_Y⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Episode 32 of Wildly Informed! A weekly LIVE STREAM/PODCAST aiming to show both the value of THE EYE TEST and ANALYTICS in Professional Hockey and the NHL, with a special focus on the Minnesota Wild! Hosted by Brett Marshall: BLOG: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ht...

Alex Stalock, the pride of SOUTH SAINT PAUL joins the show to talk Minnesota Wild Goaltending, Playing with Jumbo Joe Thornton, and transitioning into Media and Color Commentary. Fellowship of the Rink Ep 89 Joe Smith of The Athletic talks Minnesota Wild & NCAA Golden Gophers among other various hockey topics (NHL, College Hockey, MSHSL) Fellowship of the Rink Episode 89 features: "Fellowship...

JuddzBudz Podcast Ep184 Stay WILD & up to date in the world of hockey with The Sota Pod EVERY WEEKDAY! The Sota Pod offers a unique podcast dedicated to your Minnesota Wild & NHL Prospects! Judd'z Budz is your go-to Minnesota Wild Podcast covering PROSPECTS in the system with a special host...SPOKED Z! Minnesota Wild -Wally goes back to back -Is the Wild's success sustainable or a flash in...

#MNCAA Episode 153 Presented by #TheSotapod Drew and Nate talk about the redemption weekend for the Gophers, sweeping Notre Dame at home. They chat about some of the defensive improvements they made, the spectacular goaltending plus some more about the rest of the Big Ten and Minnesota's upcoming opponent, LONG ISLAND! Stay WILD & up to date in the world of NCAA Division One College Hockey in...

Division I Men Fri: #16 Minnesota State 4, Bowling Green 4 (MSU wins SO) Sat: Bowling Green 1, Minnesota State 1 (BGSU wins SO) We split the points in the CCHA over the weekend as Bowling Green and No. 16 Minnesota State saw both games end in ties, with each team taking the extra point in a shootout. On Friday, Tristain Lemyre scored twice for the Mavericks in the 4-4 tie that saw the home squad t...

Join us LIVE on Youtube Wednesdays at 8pm CT ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/live/usIJ6XNon_Y⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Episode 32 of Wildly Informed! A weekly LIVE STREAM/PODCAST aiming to show both the value of THE EYE TEST and ANALYTICS in Professional Hockey and the NHL, with a special focus on the Minnesota Wild! Hosted by Brett Marshall: BLOG: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://weeklywildwrapup.substack.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ TWITTER: ht...

Michael Russo joins to talk about the Minnesota Wild getting back on Track and Spoked Z talks about Minnesota Wild Prospects in the NCAA Fellowship of the Rink Ep 88 Joe Smith of The Athletic talks Minnesota Wild & NCAA Golden Gophers among other various hockey topics (NHL, College Hockey, MSHSL) Fellowship of the Rink Episode 88 features: Minnesota Wild (feat. Michael Russo) Is Marcus Johanss...

JuddzBudz Podcast Ep183 Stay WILD & up to date in the world of hockey with The Sota Pod EVERY WEEKDAY! The Sota Pod offers a unique podcast dedicated to your Minnesota Wild & NHL Prospects! Judd'z Budz is your go-to Minnesota Wild Podcast covering PROSPECTS in the system with a special host...SPOKED Z! WATCH FULL VIDEO ON YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/live/2g7NK5f-wiI?si=HPb1B7hRckHiX8P...

#MNCAA Episode 152 Presented by #TheSotapod Drew and Nate discuss the Gophers first sweep against in two years after losing the series to Minnesota Duluth this past weekend. They Break down what went wrong, what might happen to see the team surge later on and any promosing signs. They also talk to a special guest, Kedrick Stumbris, to get some inside knowledge on the upcoming Wisconsin series. Sta...

MN College Hockey Scoreboard Show For Games from October 30-November 1, 2025 College hockey’s been nuts this year and we’ve got ebbs and flows, peaks and valleys. It’s enough to make you pull your hair out - or if you don’t have any, grow in gray. Conference action is here. You already hate the NPI even though it’s not even worth looking at until January at the earliest. Did you learn NOTHING from...

Join us LIVE on Youtube Wednesdays at 8pm CT ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/live/usIJ6XNon_Y⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Episode 31 of Wildly Informed! A weekly LIVE STREAM/PODCAST aiming to show both the value of THE EYE TEST and ANALYTICS in Professional Hockey and the NHL, with a special focus on the Minnesota Wild! Hosted by Brett Marshall: BLOG: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://weeklywildwrapup.substack.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ TWITTER: ht...

JuddzBudz Podcast Ep182 SHOW TOPICS: NHL —Dustin Wolf can’t score goals Wild —Will the real Brock Faber please stand up? —Why wouldn’t Misa score his 1st against Wild Minnesota Wild Prospects Book of MAMMOTH —Logan Cooley contract got more interesting Stay WILD & up to date in the world of hockey with The Sota Pod EVERY WEEKDAY! The Sota Pod offers a unique podcast dedicated to your Minnesota...

Joe Smith answers listener questions and Max Veech from MNCAA and 10k Takes joins to walk UMD sweeping the Minnesota Golden Gophers Fellowship of the Rink Ep 87 Joe Smith of The Athletic talks Minnesota Wild & NCAA Golden Gophers among other various hockey topics (NHL, College Hockey, MSHSL) Fellowship of the Rink Episode 87 features: Minnesota Wild News & Notes Max Veech breaks down UMD Bulld...

#MNCAA Episode 151 Presented by #TheSotapod Drew and Nate discuss the Gophers first sweep against in two years after losing the series to Minnesota Duluth this past weekend. They Break down what went wrong, what might happen to see the team surge later on and any promosing signs. They also talk to a special guest, Kedrick Stumbris, to get some inside knowledge on the upcoming Wisconsin series. Sta...

For Games from October 16-19, 2025 Division I Men Fri: St. Thomas 2, #14 Providence 2 (UST wins SO) Sat: #14 Providence 7, St. Thomas 4 St. Thomas’ men’s program opened up its new barn by jumping out to a 2-0 lead on a pair of shorthanded goals against No. 14 Providence, but the Friars tied things up with a pair in the third to earn a 2-2 tie. The Tommies won the shootout, giving them absolutely n...

Join us LIVE on Youtube Wednesdays at 8pm CT ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/live/usIJ6XNon_Y⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Episode 30 of Wildly Informed! -NHL NEWS -NHL Injuries -Minnesota Wild Analytics Agenda: Kirill Kaprizov 5v5 -PUCK your Opinion A weekly LIVE STREAM/PODCAST aiming to show both the value of THE EYE TEST and ANALYTICS in Professional Hockey and the NHL, with a special focus on the Minnesota Wild! H...

#MNCAA Episode 150 Presented by #TheSotapod Drew and Nate dive in to the North Dakota Series split up in Grand Forks, talking about thew lows of Friday's third period to the highs of Saturday's 4-goal explosion. They touch on some of the strong signs from the team from the weekend headed into the next series against UMD Stay WILD & up to date in the world of NCAA Division One College Hockey in...

Nate Schmidt joins the show to talk about winning the Stanley Cup! Joe Smith also talks about Danila Yurov's first goal! Fellowship of the Rink Ep 86 Joe Smith of The Athletic talks Minnesota Wild & NCAA Golden Gophers among other various hockey topics (NHL, College Hockey, MSHSL) Fellowship of the Rink Episode 86 features: Resurrection of Dangerous Man Brewing https://youtu.be/V-pUexNkDuU Joe...

A few months after Dangerous Man Brewing Company, a staple and pioneer in the Minnesota Craft Beer scene, announced they ceased operation and production and closing, The Sota Pod boys learned of a new/additional owner jumping on to KEEP THE BRAND and BEER ALIVE! In this episode of STATE OF HOPPY, new owner Jeremy Kuhns , alongside Founder Rob Miller  sit down with Isha and Hoppy at 56 Brewing to d...

JuddzBudz Podcast Episode 181 Top 5 and Final Segment from our 2025 Minnesota Wild Prospect Series, NHL News and SPECIAL GUEST! Stay WILD & up to date in the world of hockey with The Sota Pod EVERY WEEKDAY! The Sota Pod offers a unique podcast dedicated to your Minnesota Wild & NHL Prospects! Judd'z Budz is your go-to Minnesota Wild Podcast covering PROSPECTS in the system with a special h...

For Games from October 16-19, 2025 Splits and ties dominated the scoreboard over the weekend. We had some old WCHA rivalries rekindled, some in-state scraps and some bizarre flips from one game to the next. But that’s all normal in the world of men’s and women’s Division I college hockey - or so I’ve learned. It’s time for Minnesota’s College Hockey Scoreboard Show.  Wisconsin vs Minnesota State (...

Join us LIVE on Youtube Wednesdays at 8pm CT ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/live/usIJ6XNon_Y⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Episode 29 of Wildly Informed! -NHL Contract Signings -NHL Injuries -NHL News -Minnesota Wild Good Bad and Ugly -Jesper Wallstedt First win of the Season -Zeev Buium looking great A weekly LIVE STREAM/PODCAST aiming to show both the value of THE EYE TEST and ANALYTICS in Professional Hockey and th...

#MNCAA Episode 149 Presented by #TheSotapod Drew chats about the loss and tire to Boston College, the shootout woes finally being behind the Gophers, and about what he wants to look out for if the team is going to improve and remain competitive against their arch rival this weekend against North Dakota! Stay WILD & up to date in the world of NCAA Division One College Hockey in Minnesota! New P...

Fellowship of the Rink Ep 85 Joe Smith of The Athletic talks Minnesota Wild & NCAA Golden Gophers among other various hockey topics (NHL, College Hockey, MSHSL) Fellowship of the Rink Episode 84 features: Gopher hockey Breaking the shootout curse Nathan Airey stands tall Best rivalry in hockey Minnesota Wild (feat. Michael Russo) How have the younger players fared? Positives and negatives to t...

Boston College made another trip to the Midwest, this time stopping in Minneapolis at 3M Arena at Mariucci. The 11th-ranked Eagles came away 1-0-1 on the weekend, taking Thursday’s opener 3-1 over the 12th-ranked Gophers with goals from three different players, including Drew Fortescue’s second of the season on an empty-netter that iced it. On Friday, the game ended in a 2-2 draw, but there were t...