North Dakota After Dark

We welcomed Grand Forks legend Ryan LaDouceur to talk about sand volleyball, The Hockey Academy (RIP), high-school and AAA hockey, and coaching termites. We had a lot of fun. Check it out.

We interview former Grand Forks resident and current Minotian(?) Ryan Callahan about hockey out west and all the good things about Minot, North Dakota.

We interview Grand Forks Central and Team North Dakota coach Jake Plutowski on his thoughts on hockey development and the state of the game in North Dakota.

Do your best to enjoy an episode where we talk about a little bit of everything.

We were pleased to welcome Team ND 16U AAA coach Ryan Kuntz to the program to talk about youth and amateur hockey in North Dakota and beyond. Check it out.

We welcome former Roseau Ram/Bismarck Bobcat/Air Force Falcon Jason Fabian to the show to talk about playing for a service academy, being an emergency fill-in in the SPHL and being a new hockey dad.

We are joined by Mike Humble to discuss the North Dakota chapter of Wounded Warrior Hockey. We also talk to Mike about being a new referee, the arena in Manvel, ND, and apologize to Mike for having watched every episode of NDAD.

We speak with international goalie coach Francois Lemay about Poland, North Korea, and the state of goalies in Quebec.

We welcome local hockey aficionado Cassie Scheving to talk about girls' hockey, hockey development, and the nuances of A&W restaurants.

Kelly, Kyle, and Corey meet up in Kyle's basement to talk about a lot of different stuff. We hit college hockey, youth hockey, drink reviews, and much more.

We are pleased to be joined by former Grand Forks Central Hockey Student Manager Steve Silverman to discuss some GFC Hockey history, including stories on Serge Gambucci and Fido Purpur.

We welcome local hockey coach Cody Jennewein to the program to talk about coaching, development, rink music playlists, and a host of other topics.

Amanda Kosior from ND Nice joins us to talk about all the nice things in hockey, specifically the grandparents who come out to support the kids. We also talk about other stuff.

Another wide-ranging episode covering plaid shirts, Nikes, haunted hotels and ODR's. We also talk about the motivation kids have to play sports.

We open Season 2 with a lot of palaver and some talk about hotels and tryouts.

We tried our very first live-stream for the final episode of Season 1. We welcomed guests (Erik Fabian and Amanda Kosior), took callers, and had a great time talking about coaching, accepting responsibility for your play, white jeans, and strippers.

Annie Schmaltz joins the show to discuss the myriad of sports mom hats she wears. From racing to hockey to trap shooting, Annie gives us a run down of the ins and outs of a few different sports in Grand Forks.

Kyle, Kelly, and Corey discuss literally everything under the sun; from Canadian snacks to Pirate Water to JT's DUI to our origin story.

We were pleased to welcome former NHL'er (Blues, Wild, Ducks, Sharks) and current cool guy/architect Jason Marshall to the show. Topics ranged from California to junior hockey to rink design to what it is like to play against Wayne Gretzky! Check it out.

Kyle, Corey, and Kelly welcome Kevin Vaughn to the program. Kevin, the former Director of Hockey Operations for the UND Women's hockey team (RIP), regales us with stories from the road, what's new in liquor, and becomes the first guest to play the Rotten Tomatoes game with the crew.

We gave a very half-hearted attempt at reviewing Dad Water and gas-station pizza. Oh, we ALSO interview college coaching legend Gino Gasparini. Give this one a listen.

With Kelly out on assignment, Corey and Kyle welcome Shaun Endres to the program to talk about minivans, road trips, AAA hockey, Findlay University, and a host of other topics.

We were pleased to be joined by Margot Miller (Girls Hockey Director at GFYHA) and Max Markowitz (coach in the KHL, AHL, ECHL, NCAA, etc.) to talk about women's hockey, The Hockey Academy (RIP), and stories from the UND Women's Hockey team (RIP)

We welcome Baylee Bjorge back to the show to give us a recap of the Special Olympics volleyball season and to give us her predictions on the NCAA hockey tournament. Tom Lynn of Veritas Hockey then joins the show to give his thoughts on spring and summer camps/training/etc. from a hockey agent's perspective. Tom also shares some hockey stories from his time with the Minnesota Wild.

Local dad, coach, hockey player, cool guy, and business owner Andy Schneider joins the show to talk about Termite and Mite hockey, his experiences playing in the USHL and AHL, tell a Zach Parise story, and discuss the state of hockey in Grand Forks.