Mavpuckcast with Jason & Jon

S7 E23: Swept, Favorite Memories, Key Takeaways This Season On this episode of the Mavpuckcast, Jon, Bridget, and special guest Brent Bean discuss the Omaha Maverick Hockey team’s recent conference playoff series against North Dakota — includes video clips and their picks for “Player of the Week.” They make their picks for the NCHC Frozen Faceoff. Each shares their favorite memory of the 2024-25 s...

On this episode of the Mavpuckcast, Jon and Jason discuss the Omaha Maverick Hockey team’s recent series at North Dakota — includes video clips and their picks for “Player of the Week.” They look at the final National Collegiate Hockey Conference (NCHC) standings going into the conference playoffs — and give their “upset special” pick for the quarterfinals. They conclude the episode with their pre...

On this episode of the Mavpuckcast, Jon and Jason discuss the Omaha Maverick Hockey team’s recent series against the Arizona State Sun Devils at Baxter Arena — includes video clips and their picks for “Player of the Week.” They analyze the current National Collegiate Hockey Conference (NCHC) standings, look at where UNO is ranked in the latest Pairwise rankings, and discuss potential playoff scena...

On this special episode of the Mavpuckcast, Jon and Jason have a wide-ranging chat with Omaha Maverick Hockey junior forward Jacob Slipec. Slipec (a native of White Rock, British Columbia) talks about his career, how he ended up being a recruit for the Mavericks, how he prepares for games, his favorite road venue to play in, hobbies, goals, and what he thinks of playing for UNO at Baxter Arena. Sp...

On this episode of the Mavpuckcast, Jon and Jason discuss the Omaha Maverick Hockey team’s recent series at Lawson Ice Arena against the Western Michigan Broncos — includes their picks for “Player of the Week.” They analyze the current National Collegiate Hockey Conference (NCHC) standings, look at where UNO is ranked in the latest Pairwise rankings, and discuss ways to improve the NCAA Men’s Ice...

On this episode of the Mavpuckcast, Jon and Jason discuss the Omaha Maverick Hockey team’s recent series at Baxter Arena against the Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs — includes video clips and their picks for “Player of the Week.” They discuss something interesting that you might have "Missed at Baxter Arena.” They analyze the current National Collegiate Hockey Conference (NCHC) standings and look at whe...

On this episode of the Mavpuckcast, Jon and Jason discuss the Omaha Maverick Hockey team’s recent series at Magness Arena against the Denver Pioneers — including their picks for “Player of the Week.” They discuss the current National Collegiate Hockey Conference (NCHC) standings, and where UNO sits. They conclude the episode with their preview and predictions for Omaha’s upcoming hockey series aga...

On this episode of the Mavpuckcast, Jon and Bridget discuss the Omaha Maverick Hockey team’s recent sweep of the St. Cloud State Huskies at Baxter Arena — including video clips and their picks for “Player of the Week.” They talk about two recent “theme nights” at Baxter Arena. They discuss the current National Collegiate Hockey Conference (NCHC) standings, and where UNO sits. They conclude the epi...

On this episode of the Mavpuckcast, Jon and Bridget discuss the Omaha Maverick Hockey team’s recent sweep of the Miami (OH) RedHawks at Baxter Arena — includes their picks for “Player of the Week.” They talk about the 25th anniversary of MavPuck.com. They discuss the National Collegiate Hockey Conference (NCHC) standings, and where UNO sits currently. They conclude the episode with their preview a...

On this episode of the Mavpuckcast, Jon and Jason discuss the Omaha Maverick Hockey team’s recent sweep of Colorado College at Baxter Arena — includes video clip highlights and their picks for “Player of the Week.” They talk about some “Things You Missed at Baxter Arena.” They discuss the current National Collegiate Hockey Conference (NCHC) standings, and where UNO sits currently. They conclude th...

On this episode of the Mavpuckcast, Jon and Bridget discuss the Omaha Maverick Hockey team’s recent to Palm Desert, California, to play in the inaugural Coachella Valley Cactus Cup — includes video clips and their picks for “Player of the Week.” They talk about some “Things You Missed at the Cactus Cup” — including a photos and videos from their trip to Palm Springs, Palm Desert, Laguna Beach, and...

On this episode of the Mavpuckcast, Jon and Jason discuss the Omaha Maverick Hockey team’s recent series against Lindenwood at Baxter Arena — includes video clips and their picks for “Player of the Week.” They talk about some “Things You Missed at Baxter Arena” — including a surprise Mavboni driver picking up the fish. They conclude the episode with their preview and predictions for Omaha’s upcomi...

On this episode of the #mavpuckcast, Jon and Jason discuss the Omaha Maverick Hockey team’s recent series at St. Cloud State — includes video clips and their picks for “Player of the Week.” They talk about some “Things You Missed in St. Cloud” — including the annual Teddy Bear Toss at the Herb Brooks National Hockey Center. They talk about the upcoming Sheila Leahy Toys for Tots drive at Baxter Ar...

On this episode of the #mavpuckcast, Jon and Jason discuss the Omaha Maverick Hockey team’s first sweep of the season against Miami (OH) at Baxter Arena — includes highlights and their picks for “Player of the Week.” They then discuss some “Things You Missed at Baxter Arena” — including various game promotions and the UNO Hockey Blue Line Club’s Member Appreciation event. They also discuss some re...

On this episode of the #mavpuckcast, Jon and Jason discuss the Omaha Maverick Hockey team’s recent series against the Arizona State Sun Devils in Tempe — includes video clips and their picks for “Player of the Week.” They discuss some “Things You Missed in Arizona” on the trip, including a party hosted by the Phoenix Chapter of the UNO Alumni Association. They wrap up the episode with their predic...

Hockey team’s recent series against the Western Michigan Broncos — includes video clips and their picks for “Player of the Week.” They discuss some “Things You Missed at Baxter Arena” during the series, look at the UNO Alumni Association’s Omaha Athletics Hall of Fame entrants, and Mav Hockey players being sponsored this season. They wrap up the episode with their predictions for Omaha’s upcoming...

On this episode of the #mavpuckcast, Jon and Bridget discuss the Omaha Maverick Hockey team’s recent trip to MSU-Mankato for a two-game series — includes video clips and their picks for “Player of the Week.” They also look at some “Things You Missed in Mankato” that they experienced during the series. They wrap up the episode with their preview and predictions for Omaha’s upcoming series against t...

On this episode of the #mavpuckcast, Jon and Jason recap and analyze the Omaha Maverick Hockey team’s recent series against Augustana at Baxter Arena — with video clips and their picks for “Player of the Week.” Then, they look at Omaha’s upcoming hockey series against the MSU-Mankato Mavericks at the Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center in Mankato, MN. Special thanks to our Founding Members for...

On this episode of the #mavpuckcast, Jon and Jason recap and analyze the Omaha Maverick Hockey team’s recent appearance in the 2024 Ice Breaker Tournament in Las Vegas, NV — where they played (and defeated) UMass and Minnesota. They look at some “Things You Missed in Las Vegas” (that Omaha Mavericks Hockey fans enjoyed on the trip). They wrap up the episode with a preview and predictions for Omaha...

On a special "mini episode" of the #mavpuckcast, Jon recaps the Omaha Maverick Hockey team’s exhibition game against the Wisconsin Badgers — includes game clips. He also previews UNO’s upcoming trip to Las Vegas, NV, to participate in the Ice Breaker Tournament (UMass, Air Force, and Minnesota will all be participating in this year's Ice Breaker). Special thanks this season to our Founding Members...

On this episode of the #mavpuckcast, Jon and Jason discuss the Omaha Maverick Hockey program’s recent Open House and Scrimmage event at Baxter Arena. They talk about ways that you can support the hockey program with the upcoming “Wear Black Give Back” campaign (UNO Giving Day). They share their thoughts on the UNO Hockey Blue Line Club’s recent “Dinner With The Mavs.” They dive into their preseaso...

On a special interview episode of the #mavpuckcast, Bridget interviews National Collegiate Hockey Conference (NCHC) Commissioner Heather Weems. The NCHC is the conference that the University of Nebraska at Omaha Maverick Hockey team has played in since the league’s inaugural season. Weems is entering her third season as commissioner. Immediately prior to her time as the NCHC commissioner, she was...

On the season premiere of the #mavpuckcast — Jon and Jason look at the 14 new Omaha Maverick Hockey players on the roster this season. Jason gives his projected line chart for the team, and they discuss each selection (forwards, defensemen, and goalies). They also preview a couple upcoming Omaha Hockey related events — the upcoming Open House and Scrimmage and the exhibition against Wisconsin at B...

On this episode of the #mavpuckcast — Jon and Jason discuss the Omaha Maverick Hockey team’s matchup in the NCAA regional in Sioux Falls, SD, against the Minnesota Gophers — including their picks for “Player of the Week.” Bridget and Jolene join the podcast and handle the “Things You Missed at the Sioux Falls Regional” segment — with lots of fun stuff you might have missed at the NCAA regional. Th...

On this episode of the #mavpuckcast — Jason and Jon discuss the Omaha Maverick Hockey team’s first-ever appearance in the National Collegiate Hockey Conference (NCHC) Frozen Faceoff in St. Paul, MN — including their picks for “Player of the Week.” They take a look at some “Things You Missed in St. Paul” that they experienced on their trip to the Frozen Faceoff. They talk about the NCAA Men’s Ice H...