WRBB Sports

The Northeastern Hockey Show

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From WRBB Sports, hosts Matty Wasserman and Khalin Kapoor bring their unique insights and analysis to all things Northeastern men's and women's hockey. Each week, the show features news, interviews, and expert breakdowns of all things Huskies, Hockey East, and NCAA hockey! Be sure to follow them on twitter @matty_wasserman and @khalinkapoor!

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Jan 29, 2025

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Episodes

Episode 42: Full Preview of women's NCAA quarterfinal matchup vs. Yale. Plus: Providence MHKY preview with WDOM's Sean Dufresne 10.03.2023

It's a loaded weekend of postseason Husky hockey, and the NU hockey show has you covered wall-to-wall. First, Matty and Khalin break down all angles of the women's upcoming NCAA quarterfinal meeting with No. 4 Yale. They go in-depth Yale's recent program trajectory, season highlights, key players, and matchups to look for in the clash of talented opponents on Saturday afternoon. (0:32) Then, they...

Episode 41: Women's notches sixth straight Hockey East Title, Men's splits the series vs UMass Lowell 05.03.2023

Matty and Khalin are back for a late-night edition of the Northeastern Hockey show! They begin the episode breaking down the Women's Hockey East Championship win over Providence (0:34) before discussing the Men's disappointing series split against UMass Lowell (14:42). 

Episode 40: Preview of Women's Hockey East championship against Providence and Men's pivotal series vs UMass-Lowell 02.03.2023

Matty and Khalin are back to break down Northeastern women's hockey beating BC in the Hockey East Semifinal game at the beginning of the episode (1:38), then move on to preview the upcoming championship game against the Providence Friars (13:35). Next up on the agenda is a preview of the last series in the regular season for the Men's team (21:48), a pivotal home-and-home set against UMass-Lowell....

Episode 39: Men's splits the series vs UMass, Women's advances in the Hockey East Tournament 27.02.2023

Matty and Khalin return to break down the Men's team's disappointing series split vs UMass Amherst at the top of the episode, looking at the loss at the Mullins Center and the subsequent shutout win at Matthews. They then get into the Women's teams Hockey East quarterfinal win (26:04) and take a look forward at the upcoming semifinal matchup against BC (29:53). 

Episode 38: Women's Hockey East Tournament breakdown with Mike Puzzanghera 24.02.2023

Matty and Khalin are joined by former WRBB member Mike Puzzanghera to take a deeper look into Northeastern's Hockey East tournament quarterfinal game against the Merrimack Warriors. They break down the matchup, look into the importance of the Huskies' secondary scoring, and take a broader view of Northeastern's path back to the Frozen four. Mike will be rinkside on the ESPN broadcast for the game...

Episode 37: Men's check-in and UMass series preview with Nathan Strauss 23.02.2023

Matty and Khalin open the show with a quick breakdown of Northeastern's solid road victory at Vermont, before welcoming UMass broadcaster Nathan Strauss onto the show! (6:45) Nathan discusses what's gone wrong for UMass in their up-and-down season and recent cold stretch, the state of the program after this down year, how the Minutemen match up with Northeastern's preferred style of play, and much...

Episode 36: The Return of the Beanpot Kings 14.02.2023

Fresh off of calling Northeastern's 2023 Beanpot Championship at TD Garden, Matty and Khalin are back to break it all down! They do a thorough review of the game, give their thoughts on the shootout format, and look forward on where the team goes from here. 

Episode 35: Women's Beanpot Final Preview with BC and NESN broadcaster Luis Sanchez 11.02.2023

Matty and Khalin are joined by BC hockey announcer Luis Sanchez to preview Tuesday's Beanpot Finals between Northeastern and Boston College. Luis will be on call of the game on NESN, and they break down the top storylines, key matchups, and state of each program headed into their huge Beanpot clash, and what each team must do to secure a victory.  A big thanks to Luis for joining the show! Make su...

Episode 34: Beanpot is Booming 09.02.2023

Matty and Khalin break down the huge wins for both Northeastern men's and women's squads in the Beanpot! They start off with the men's team's 3-1 victory over BU on Monday night, and why the depth and top-to-bottom performance is to be commended in addition to the stars. Then, they talk about the women's 4-1 win on Tuesday over BU, and how the first line came a huge against a fiesty opponent. They...

Episode 33: Beanpot Preview with WTBU's Owen Gund 04.02.2023

Matty and Khalin start off by giving a quick breakdown of Northeastern's OT loss to UConn, before diving into a complete preview of Monday's Beanpot semifinal between Northeastern and Boston University with BU hockey broadcaster Owen Gund. They break down BU's incredible season thus far and players to watch for, their expectations of the matchup, and what Northeastern needs to do pull the upset on...

Episode 32: Huskies extend win streak to five, but just how sustainable is this? 02.02.2023

Matty and Khalin break down all angles of the Huskies' 2-1 victory over Boston College, including Levi's brilliance, the penalty kill, and the depth pieces coming through in the clutch. With NU having won five straight games, they zoom out and assess whether this style of play is a sustainable way to win games over the long haul, and preview Friday's game against UConn. They also touch on the wome...

Episode 31: Women's team delivers against UVM, men's team officially back with weekend sweep 24.01.2023

In a very upbeat episode of the Northeastern Hockey Show, Matty and Khalin first break down an impressive weekend for the Huskies' women's team, who faced a difficult travel schedule this weekend but delivered impressive defensive performances against both Merrimack and a tough Vermont squad (0:23) Then, they flip over to the men's side, where the season turnaround is in full order. They break dow...

Episode 30: Merrimack preview with Lawler Rink PA Announcer Ian Beauchesne 19.01.2023

Matty and Khalin are joined by special guest Ian Beauchesne, who is the Public Address announcer for Merrimack hockey at Lawler Arena. Ian previews the upcoming games this weekend between Northeastern and Merrimack in both men's and women's Hockey East play, starting first with the men's team (1:19). They break down how Scott Borek has turned a once-dormant program into a legitimate Hockey East co...

Episode 29: Vinny Borgesi and Hunter McDonald on their huge freshmen seasons, the team's up-and-down year, having big shoes to fill, and more 18.01.2023

Matty and Khalin welcome on special guests Vinny Borgesi and Hunter McDonald, two freshmen defenders who've made an immediate impact at Northeastern. During the interview, they discuss the team's recent wins over UConn, the process of choosing Northeastern, how they've approached stepping into such big roles as freshmen, the team's work to avoid penalties and stay disciplined every night, and much...

Episode 28: Men's team notches comeback win over UConn, women's team tested by BC 16.01.2023

Matty and Khalin break down the Huskies' impressive comeback win over UConn, and the team's outlook going forward after delivering back-to-back impressive performances (0:22). Then, they flip over to the women's side, where they dive deep into the Huskies' overtime win over Boston College, and why it was good for the team to be tested and deliver in a close game. They also recap the squad's domina...

Episode 27: A home-run performance at Frozen Fenway 11.01.2023

A spirited Matty and Khalin return to break down men's first regular season victory in nearly two months, as they delivered an impressive performance in the Frozen Fenway in a 4-1 win over UConn. They recap what went right for Northeastern on Saturday, and how the Huskies can replicate their success in next week's rematch with UConn and going forward in the second semester. (0:20) Then, they discu...

Episode 26: Frozen Fenway preview with UConn Blog's Daniel Connolly 05.01.2023

Matty and Khalin welcome back Daniel Connolly to the show for a preview of Saturday's much-anticipated Frozen Fenway matchup between Northeastern and UConn! Daniel covers UConn men's hockey for the UConn Hockey Hub and UConn Blog, and provides insight into UConn's season trajectory, standout players, play style, state of the program, and much more. They also break down their expectations and keys...

Episode 25: Yes, things have gotten worse 02.01.2023

On the first episode of 2023, Matty and Khalin break down another disappointing week for the men's squad, who suffered disappointing losses to Bentley and Harvard. With NU having lost six of their last seven games, they discuss the issues that continue to plague the squad, and where the team can go from here. 

Episode 24: Men's Hockey Midseason Roundup: Survive and Regroup 28.12.2022

Matty and Khalin break down the state of the Northeastern men's squad, who survived a near-disaster against LIU to close out the first semester of play with an 8-7-3 record. They break down the LIU game's positives, including the performance of Sam Colangelo and Jack Hughes, but also the negatives, including more poor discipline. They also look at where the team can regroup headed into a second se...

Episode 23: Women's Hockey Midseason Roundup 26.12.2022

Matty and Khalin are joined by WRBB Sports' Emma Sullivan to give a first semester recap of Northeastern women's hockey. They discuss the biggest storylines, best games, and top performers from their outstanding season thus far, and break down where the team sits in both the Hockey East and national pictures. Finally, they give their predictions for how the second half of the season will shake out...

Episode 22: Pound that panic button 08.12.2022

Matty and Khalin, fresh off a road trip down to Bridgeport, Connecticut, recap Northeastern's upset loss to Sacred Heart on Tuesday night, and where the team goes from here after another shocking loss. (0:27) In more positive news, they also break down the huge weekend for women's hockey, who against proved their dominance over top competition with sweep of formidable Hockey East challenge Vermont...

Episode 21: Emergency Episode: What has happened to Northeastern men's hockey? 04.12.2022

Fresh off Northeastern's 3-2 loss to Union on Saturday night, Matty and Khalin record an emergency episode to break down what went wrong for the Huskies in Schenectady, and how a team billed as Hockey East favorites has fallen so far in just two months.

Episode 20: Time for a men's hockey reset, and the women's squad shines in Nashville 01.12.2022

Matty and Khalin break down the men's and women's results from the weekend in Nashville, and where both teams stand headed into December. First, they break down the men's defeat to Western Michigan, and why the team looked improved -- but still not quite good enough. They also preview the team's upcoming non-conference matchups with Union and Sacred Heart, and why both are must-win games against i...

Episode 19: BU matchup preview with WTBU's Owen Gund 17.11.2022

Khalin Kapoor is joined by special guest Owen Gund to preview the huge rivalry series upcoming this weekend between Northeastern and BU. Owen is a student radio broadcaster for WTBU Sports, the BU studio radio station. On the show, they preview the top storylines and players to watch on a red-hot Terriers squad, and breakdown the matchup and how BU could present problems for Northeastern. A huge t...

Episode 18: BC Matchup Preview and Women's Hockey East Check-in with BC Interruption's Grant Salzano 10.11.2022

On this special episode, Matty and Khalin are joined by Grant Salzano, who covers BC women's hockey and Hockey East for BC Interruption, Boston College's SB Nation blog. First, Grant breaks down the BC women's top players and storylines so far this season, and previews the upcoming weekend series with Northeastern. Then, they discuss the current state of Hockey East and its place in the national w...

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