College Hockey Today

Hopefully you've heard our NCAA Tournament podcast in the previous episode. Here we take a different - and a bit unique - approach with a "fantasy draft" of sorts that we call the Wish List Draft. We borrowed the idea from the now-defunct insidecollegehockey.com, so naturally co-hosts Nate Ewell (@nateewell, @collegehockey) and Brad Schlossman (@SchlossmanGF) invited Mike Eidelbes (@INCH) to join...

From the conference championships through the NCAA Regionals might be the best two weeks of the year to be a college hockey fan. Co-hosts Nate Ewell (@nateewell, @collegehockey) and Brad Schlossman (@SchlossmanGF) have a complete look at the field and what to expect this weekend.

Co-hosts Nate Ewell (@nateewell, @collegehockey) and Brad Schlossman (@SchlossmanGF) provide a conference-by-conference look at the weekend ahead, breaking down the matchups and the NCAA implications in each location. Here's an at-a-glance look at each tournament: https://www.instagram.com/p/BRlY1gYlDvR/?taken-by=collegehockeyinc Mentioned in this episode: Brad's column on Dean Blais - http://www....

OK, maybe you know a couple of these things. But co-hosts Nate Ewell (@nateewell, @collegehockey) and Brad Schlossman (@SchlossmanGF) go conference-by-conference and each pick a telling stat or eye-catching fact that help shape our understanding of the playoff picture. As tournament play heats up - and the Big Ten regular season concludes - you won't want to miss these insights. Mentioned in this...

As March arrives it's playoff time in college hockey - at least in four of the six conferences, with the other two not far behind. Co-hosts Nate Ewell (@nateewell, @collegehockey) and Brad Schlossman (@SchlossmanGF) preview the weekend ahead and what's on the line in each conference. Plus they revisit the Hobey Baker race, which is as tight as it has been all season. Mentioned in the show: Kevin G...

Four conferences are wrapping up their regular seasons and five still have to crown their champions. Co-hosts Nate Ewell (@nateewell, @collegehockey) and Brad Schlossman (@SchlossmanGF) break down each race and look at what's at stake entering a big weekend.

It's a jam-packed edition of College Hockey Today, as co-hosts Nate Ewell (@nateewell, @collegehockey) and Brad Schlossman (@SchlossmanGF) begin with looks at record-setting Atte Tolvanen and Monday's Beanpot. From there the guys shine the spotlight on some underappreciated players as they pick their All-Underrated Teams, fantasy draft-style. Find all that and a look ahead to a big weekend in this...

In an unpredictable college hockey season, four of the six conferences are led by teams that weren't picked in the top half of the conference in the preseason. Co-hosts Nate Ewell (@nateewell, @collegehockey) and Brad Schlossman (@SchlossmanGF) look at that, plus the top second-half teams in the East and West. With the 2018 Olympics less than a year away, no one is sure what the makeup of the men'...

As the calendar turns to February, the PairWise Rankings have taken shape and show what teams are likely to earn NCAA Tournament bids. Co-hosts Nate Ewell (@nateewell, @collegehockey) and Brad Schlossman (@SchlossmanGF) look beyond that list at teams that might still make a run. They also check out some of the nation's hottest players of late and preview the Beanpot, among other interesting action...

The No. 1 spot in the polls is a revolving door and it's crowded atop the national scoring leaders. Co-hosts Nate Ewell (@nateewell, @collegehockey) and Brad Schlossman (@SchlossmanGF) sort through the top teams and players, plus take a look at a great field for the fourth (and final) North Star College Cup.

Five teams are receiving first-place votes and it's really anyone's guess who could come out on top in the end. Co-hosts Nate Ewell (@nateeewell, @collegehockey) and Brad Schlossman (@SchlossmanGF) look at each of those top contenders, plus key injuries, the NHL Draft rankings and the big weekend ahead. Oh, and since we missed last week: U!S!A! Thanks for listening, and if you like the show, we'd...

Co-hosts Nate Ewell (@nateewell, @collegehockey) and Brad Schlossman (@SchlossmanGF) reflect on what we learned in a wild holiday tournament season that also featured some important individual series and games. They also look at reaction to Brad's story on fighting (or the lack thereof) in the college game (see link below) and peek ahead at a big slate of games this weekend. Check out Schlossman's...

As college hockey hits the holiday break, College Hockey Today looks ahead to what we'll be watching in the second half of the season. Co-hosts Nate Ewell (@nateewell, @collegehockey) and Brad Schlossman (@SchlossmanGF) examine the wide-open national picture, Mike Vecchione's offensive prowess and the impact of seniors and Europeans across the country. Thanks for listening and happy holidays! If y...

College Hockey Today reviews a big event at Madison Square Garden and looks at the influx of NCAA talent headed to the World Junior Championship. Before that, we've got a No. 1 vs. 2 showdown to look forward to, and co-hosts Nate Ewell (@nateewell, @collegehockey) and Brad Schlossman (@SchlossmanGF) break down Minnesota Duluth's visit to Denver and other big games this weekend. If you like the sho...

College hockey is at Madison Square Garden for the second weekend in a row and co-host Brad Schlossman (@SchlossmanGF) checks in from the Big Apple. He and Nate Ewell (@nateewell, @collegehockey) review a wild Thanksgiving weekend that included big upsets and somewhat surprising tournament winners. They also preview the Big Ten slate that finally gets underway Thursday night and the rest of the (l...

College Hockey Today takes a look at some teams that may have started slow, but are enjoying terrific Novembers. That, plus co-hosts Nate Ewell (@nateewell, @collegehockey) and Brad Schlossman (@SchlossmanGF) give their things they are thankful for and their top three games/series to watch this weekend.

There are no teams left without a loss, but some have suffered more than expected lately. College Hockey Today looks at the causes of some of those recent struggles, from North Dakota to RIT and elsewhere. Co-hosts Nate Ewell (@nateewell, @collegehockey) and Brad Schlossman (@SchlossmanGF) also break down some very good off-ice news and look ahead to the weekend.

College Hockey Today takes a look at the best teams around the country to watch if you're a neutral observer. Co-hosts Nate Ewell (@nateewell, @collegehockey) and Brad Schlossman (@SchlossmanGF) also break down the Minnesota-North Dakota series and take a look at the team with the longest unbeaten streak in the nation. After that, it's a look at each host's three series to watch this weekend.

With October in the books, College Hockey Today's "election edition" looks at the leaders - both among teams and individuals - one month into the college hockey season. Co-hosts Nate Ewell (@nateewell, @collegehockey) and Brad Schlossman (@SchlossmanGF) also offer their top three series to watch in the upcoming weekend.

Two early season favorites - Boston University and St. Cloud State - enjoyed bounce-back weekends in big ways. Co-hosts Nate Ewell (@nateewell, @collegehockey) and Brad Schlossman (@SchlossmanGF) look at that and take a look elsewhere around the country before the main event: previewing the North Dakota-Minnesota Duluth series. The No. 1 and 2 teams in the country meet this weekend in Duluth.

This week's show looks at some of the more noteworthy results of the early season and wonders what we can learn from them. From BU's surprising sweep at Denver to Bemidji's 4-0-0 start, co-hosts Nate Ewell (@nateewell, @collegehockey) and Brad Schlossman (@SchlossmanGF) break them down and look ahead to another great weekend of games. Plus, with TSN's Darren Dreger annointing Minnesota State's Dan...

After looking at the nation's top lines last week, we examine the guys who will be trying to stop them, identifying the top returning goaltenders in each conference. Co-hosts Nate Ewell (@nateewell, @collegehockey) and Brad Schlossman (@SchlossmanGF) break down that all-important position and take a look at the top series in a big weekend ahead, with Notre Dame visiting Minnesota Duluth and Atlant...

Who could make up this year's versions of the CCM, CBS and Pacific Rim lines? Co-hosts Nate Ewell (@nateewell, @collegehockey) and Brad Schlossman (@SchlossmanGF) explore that topic, some big early season showdowns including the Ice Breaker, and impressive NHL training camp performances in this episode.

Co-hosts Nate Ewell (@nateewell, @collegehockey) and Brad Schlossman (@SchlossmanGF) break down the preseason polls and examine the top storylines heading into the 2016-17 college hockey season. From top returnees to big-name newcomers, get a comprehensive preview as we get set to drop the puck.

Co-hosts Nate Ewell (@collegehockey, @nateewell) and Brad Schlossman (@SchlossmanGF) preview a busy two days ahead as the NHL prepares for its annual draft. Up to 11 NCAA players/recruits could be taken in the first round and somewhere around five dozen will go in the draft.