Huskies Hockey Podcast

Weldie and Andrew babble about the men's team's encouraging-yet-fruitless weekend against UND and their upcoming series vs Denver, the women's team's positive weekend at Mankato, literature, the Wisconsin Rule, whiskey, the NPI, and non-depressing music. Give it a listen! TIMESTAMPS 0:00 Intro, Literary Debate, Whiskeys of the World 13:00 Recap of men's series vs UND 47:00 Preview of men's series...

Weldie and Andrew babble about the women's team's OT win and loss in D1 in DC, preview upcoming Huskies' series against Mankato and North Dakota, whiskey, pitching a Disney sports movie, recent SCSU hat tricks, NPI, furnaces, Olympic hockey, and video games. Give it a listen! Submit the passcode to huskieshockeypodcast[AT]gmail[DOT]com by Sunday, December 7, at 12 noon CT for a chance to win TWO F...

Weldie and Andrew babble about both Huskies teams getting 4 point weekends, overtime, whiskey, "The West Wing," goaltending, Edward Money, reffy refs, and previewing the women's team's upcoming D1 in DC showcase. Give it a listen! Submit the passcode to huskieshockeypodcast [AT] gmail [DOT] com by 12 noon central on Sunday, November 30th for a chance to win two FREE tickets to the SCSU-UND game on...

Weldie and Andrew babble about the men's team's dud at St. Thomas, the women's team's loss and tie against Wisconsin, whiskey, defensive corps in Huskies history, Marmite, Weldie's #journalist career, Southern accents, midweek games, and NCAA Regionals. Give it a listen! TIMESTAMPS 0:00 Intro, Whiskeys of the World 13:00 Recap of men's game at St. Thomas 48:00 Preview of men's series at Miami 56:0...

Weldie and Andrew babble about the men's team's frustrating weekend in Duluth, try to make sense of personnel decisions, deep-dive into Brett Larson's 3-on-3 history, family movies, the women's team's upcoming test against Wisconsin, and they #PicktheField for the men's NCAA Tournament. Give it a listen! TIMESTAMPS 0:00 Intro, Weldie needs a new computer 3:00 Recap of men's series at UMD 53:00 Pre...

Weldie and Andrew have a lot to say about the men's team's big win against Western Michigan. The guys also babble about a big early season series at Duluth, the women's team's continued struggles, Iceland, "The Mighty Ducks," fresh references, Pick The Women's Field, and pointless video reviews. Give it a listen! Listen for the passcode and email it to huskieshockeypodcast[AT]gmail[DOT]com by Sund...

Weldie and Andrew babble about the men's team's sweep of Anchorage, the women's team stumble at Ohio State, whiskey, Dumb & Dumber, non-conference scheduling philosophies, Little Chippers, and previews of both series this weekend. Give it a listen! TIMESTAMPS 0:00 Intro, Whiskeys of the World Volume II: The Electric Boogaloo 13:00 Recap of men's series vs Anchorage 56:00 Preview of men's serie...

Weldie and Andrew babble about the Huskies dominant-yet-disappointing weekend for both the men's and women's teams, injuries, overtime philosophies, Bobbin', and previews of this coming weekend's series against Anchorage and Ohio State. Listen to the passcode for your chance to win free tickets for the 11/1 game vs Western Michigan!  TIMESTAMPS 0:00 Intro, Weldie improvising on tech 4:00 Recap of...

Weldie and Andrew babble about the men's sweep of Bemidji, the women's getting swept versus the Gophers, previews of this weekend, whiskey, Miami, old compilation CD infomercials,  and best one-timers in Husky history. Give it a listen! Be sure to listen to the passcode and email it to huskieshockeypodcast[AT]gmail[DOT]com by Sunday, October 18 at 12 noon CT for a chance to win 2 free tickets to t...

Weldie and Andrew ramble about the men's team's disappointing season opener, and look ahead to this weekend's matchups against Bemidji (men) and Minnesota (women). The guys also touch on whiskey, "War and Peace," and introducing: #PapayaPuck. Give it a listen! Also, be sure to email the secret PASSCODE to huskieshockeypodcast[AT]gmail.com by 12 noon CT on Friday 10/10 for a chance to win 2 free ti...

Weldie and Andrew babble about their predictions on the NCHC standings, pick conference champs for the other leagues, and prop bets for the SCSU men's season.  

Weldie and Andrew ramble about the women's team's split versus other Huskies in Connecticut, preview the upcoming season for the men's team, and also discuss  hard-copy reference books, whiskey, and garden architecture.  TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 Whiskeys around the World, attendance project 16:00 Recap of women's series at UConn 50:00 Men's preview

Weldie and Andrew babble about the women's team's strong performance out of the gate against Lindenwood, impressive freshmen performances, and how that will translate to a tougher test against UConn. Also, rants and raves about high-sticking, the NCHC brand refresh, and "pro" players eligible for NCAA hockey. Give it a listen! TIMESTAMPS 0:00 Intro, Whiskeys of the World 11:00 Recap of Lindenwood...

Weldie and Andrew return to weekly podcasts by previewing the women's team. How will a freshman-heavy team with a new head coach perform in the loaded WCHA? How will the Olympics affect the Huskies and the league standings? We've got picks to click, standings predictions, prop bets, and more. Plus, whiskey and Robert Redford talk for good measure. Give it a listen! TIMESTAMPS 0:00 Intro, whiskey t...

Weldie and Andrew babble on the last summer podcast about women's captains named, potential Olympic implications, 40 y.o. dudes on TikTok, TV deals, #DoomAndGloom about Husky legacy players going elsewhere, whiskey, rule changes, the "Vacation" franchise, and golf. Give it a listen! TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 Intro, Weldie's son starts hockey, Whiskeys 'Round the World, upcoming podcast schedule 25:00 Women...

Weldie and Andrew devote a bonus summer episode to a freewheeling discussion on the NCAA Tournament format. Suggestions for format tweaks are offered and range from the sensible to the zany and everywhere in between. And still the hosts find time for some whiskey talk. Give it a listen! 

Weldie and Andrew ramble about new women's head coach Mira Jalosuo, Huskies drafted into the PWHL, SCSU opting into the House settlement, the effect of CHL players bolting to NCAA, Weldie's #journalist days, B1G's tournament "fix," whiskey, Don Lucia's 90s hair, and the Spengler Cup. Give it a listen! TIMESTAMPS 0:00 Intro, Mira Jalosuo hiring 25:00 Huskies-PWHL draftees, women's team's non-confer...

Weldie and Andrew babble about the breaking news of Brian Idalski's move to the PWHL, speculate SCSU's next steps in hiring his replacement, wonder how much stock to put in The Athletic's PHWL draft rankings, whiskey, analyze the men's full schedule, discuss the impact of state money to upgrade the Herb, and look at long-term SCSU attendance data. Give it a listen! TIMESTAMPS 0:00 Intro, whiskey t...

Weldie and Andrew are joined by special guest Sydney Wolf to discuss the transfer portal movement by the men's and women's Huskies teams as well as the presumptive incoming freshman classes for the 2025-2026 season. Also: Instagram sleuthing, the correct spelling of Sydney, and a behind-the-curtain peek inside the Patty Kazmeier voting process. Give it a listen! 0:00 Intro 10:00 SCSU women's team:...

Weldie and Andrew ramble about Patriks Berzins, whiskey, beer, scalding-hot Tournament takes, coaching changes, and finally present the 3rd annual Herbie Awards. Give it a listen!

Weldie and Andrew ramble about the landing spots for Colin Ralph and Warren Clark, the additions of Finn Loftus, Max Smolinski, and Sidney Jackel, whiskey, the Frozen Four, the Hobey Hat Trick, late night hosts, crosswords, Bonanza, and unveil nominations for the annual Herbie Awards. Give it a listen! TIMESTAMPS 0:00 Intro, Whiskeys of the World 10:45 Transfer portal movement 45:30 Frozen Four pr...

Weldie and Andrew babble about the Huskies' losses to the transfer portal and to the pros, Dane Jackson, whiskey, the regional weekend, Nelly, totaling up the receipts from this season's predictions, and trying to avoid doom and gloom. Give it a listen! TIMESTAMPS 0:00 Intro, Nelly, whiskey of the week 10:00 Transfer portal opening 36:30 Isak Posch to the pros, plans for goaltending  1:00:00 UND h...

Weldie and Andrew babble about the Last Call in St. Paul, Jackson Rudh, predicting the regionals, whiskey, the women's final, Hobey picks, #FireBerry, Lord of the Rings,  Denver getting "the shaft" again, Don Lucia, and the philosophy of rooting interests when your team's not in the tournament. Give it a listen! TIMESTAMPS 0:00 Intro/whiskey/Lord of the Rings talk 12:30 Huskies land Mr Hockey fina...

Andrew flies solo to predict the bracket of the 2025 men's tournament. Give it a listen to see if he's able to nail the bracket for a fourth straight year!

Weldie and Andrew babble about the men's team's season-ending sweep at the hands of Western Michigan, looking at what went so wrong this season, contextualizing it against bad Huskies teams of the past, whiskey, conference tournament formats, SCSU dorms, Final Five memories, the women's regionals, and portal fears. Give it a listen! TIMESTAMPS 0:00 Recapping another 6-2 sweep at Western 12:00 Seas...