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Fellowship of the Rink - Ep 81 - Minnesota Wild MAILBAG | Kirill Kaprizov Contract...Should Wild Fans be Worried? 17.09.2025 33:10

Fellowship of the Rink - Ep 81 Joe Smith of The Athletic talks Minnesota Wild & NCAA Golden Gophers among other various hockey topics (NHL, College Hockey, MSHSL) 10% off Waggle hats, polos, quarter zips, and MORE https://tinyurl.com/45bh24ch Joe’s latest articles: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://theathletic.com/author/joe-smith/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Joe on Twitter at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/J...

Fellowship of the Rink - Ep 80 - Feat. Corey Pronman | Minnesota Wild Prospect Pool Rankings | Olympic Hockey 10.09.2025 1:14:10

Fellowship of the Rink - Ep 80 Joe Smith of The Athletic talks Minnesota Wild & NCAA Golden Gophers among other various hockey topics (NHL, College Hockey, MSHSL) Fellowship of the Rink Episode 80 features:-Olympic Hockey-Minnesota Vikings with bizarre win-LTIR is dead-What should we expect from Danila Yurov?-Where will Marcus Johansson play?-Corey Pronman Interview--Utah Mammoth best of both worl...

MNCAA Ep 147 - Gophers Hockey Preview 2025 | We are BACK! | Summer & Golden Gophers Preview 04.09.2025 49:54

#MNCAA Episode 147 Presented by #TheSotapod🌲 Stay WILD & up to date in the world of NCAA Division One College Hockey in Minnesota! New Podcast Every Thursday! Host: Nick Maxson, Play-by-Play/Analyst for St. Cloud State Men's Hockey @ThePuckScribe Social Media @thesotapod @mn_ncaa Podcasts are on Google, Spotify, Apple Podcast Itunes, & ALL Podcast Apps! MNCAA Ep 147 - Gophers Hockey Pre...

Fellowship of the Rink - Ep 79 - Feat. Alec Lewis | Minnesota Vikings season | Kirill Kaprizov Contract | John Hynes Q&A 03.09.2025 57:48

Fellowship of the Rink - Ep 79 Joe Smith of The Athletic talks Minnesota Wild & NCAA Golden Gophers among other various hockey topics (NHL, College Hockey, MSHSL) Fellowship of the Rink Episode 79 features: -Joe Smith on Minnesota Wild news -Kirill Kaprizov contract -Russo's John Hynes Q&A Top 6 of: Kaprizov - Ek - Zuccarello & Boldy - Rossi - Tarasenko -Alec Lewis Minnesota Vikings Preview -McCar...

Judd'z Budz Ep176 - Corey Pronman: Prospect Pool Rankings | NHL Central Division | Boldy & Tarasenko 02.09.2025 2:06:36

JuddzBudz Podcast Episode 176🌲 Stay WILD & up to date in the world of hockey with The Sota Pod EVERY WEEKDAY! The Sota Pod offers a unique podcast dedicated to your Minnesota Wild & NHL Prospects! Judd'z Budz is your go-to Minnesota Wild Podcast covering PROSPECTS in the system with a special host...SPOKED Z! WATCH FULL VIDEO ON YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/live/2g7NK5f-wiI?si=HPb1B7hRckHiX8P...

Fellowship of the Rink Ep 78 - Feat. Brock Faber & Various Gopher Alumni | Eric Vegoe Talks Gopher Hockey Preview | Marco Rossi Contract Extension 28.08.2025 1:08:18

Fellowship of the Rink - Ep 78 Joe Smith of The Athletic talks Minnesota Wild & NCAA Golden Gophers among other various hockey topics (NHL, College Hockey, MSHSL) Fellowship of the Rink Episode 78 features:- Eric Vegoe previews Gopher Hockey season- Interviews from Gophers Alumni Golf Tournament-- Nick Angell-- Paul Martin-- Matt Koalska-- Brock Faber- Spoked Z talks Marco Rossi contract extension...

Judd'z Budz Ep175 - Marco Rossi signs $15 Deal | Three Year Contract | Does Liam Ohgren have a Role? 26.08.2025 1:35:36

JuddzBudz Podcast Episode 175🌲 Stay WILD & up to date in the world of hockey with The Sota Pod EVERY WEEKDAY! The Sota Pod offers a unique podcast dedicated to your Minnesota Wild & NHL Prospects! Judd'z Budz is your go-to Minnesota Wild Podcast covering PROSPECTS in the system with a special host...SPOKED Z! WATCH FULL VIDEO ON YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/live/x4skg4SCFNs?si=sayeYyYkVd92gds...

Fellowship of the Rink - Ep 78 - Feat. Devan Dubnyk | Panic Meter on Kaprizov & Rossi | Jack Johnson PTO | Zeev Buium snubbed? 20.08.2025 59:50

Fellowship of the Rink - Ep 77 Joe Smith of The Athletic talks Minnesota Wild & NCAA Golden Gophers among other various hockey topics (NHL, College Hockey, MSHSL) Interview with former Minnesota Wild goaltender -- Devan Dubnyk -- PLUS Team USA & Minnesota Wild talk as covered by Joe Smith on “Fellowship of the Rink” Episode 77 10% off Waggle hats, polos, quarter zips, and MORE https://tinyurl.com/...

Judd'z Budz Ep174 - 5x5 "Good for both sides" | Hlinka Gretzky | Tom Dundon buys Portland Trailblazers 19.08.2025 1:28:51

JuddzBudz Podcast Episode 174🌲 Stay WILD & up to date in the world of hockey with The Sota Pod EVERY WEEKDAY! The Sota Pod offers a unique podcast dedicated to your Minnesota Wild & NHL Prospects! Judd'z Budz is your go-to Minnesota Wild Podcast covering PROSPECTS in the system with a special host...SPOKED Z! WATCH FULL VIDEO ON YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/live/pfx9FvjSxA0?si=rBzfmswGk24Oo0u...

Fellowship of the Rink - Ep 76 - Buzz Schneider & John Harrington | Miracle Herb Brooks AGAIN | USA Hockey 1980 Olympics 13.08.2025 58:19

Fellowship of the Rink - Ep 76 Joe Smith of The Athletic talks Minnesota Wild & NCAA Golden Gophers among other various hockey topics (NHL, College Hockey, MSHSL) Joe’s latest articles: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://theathletic.com/author/joe-smith/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Joe on Twitter at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/JoeSmithNHL⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Waggle Golf go to https://tinyurl.com/45bh24ch and ta...

Judd'z Budz Ep173 - Feat. Ryder Ritchie & Aaron Kiviharju | Remaining RFAs | Cullens to U of M | McQueen commits NCAA 12.08.2025 2:15:20

JuddzBudz Podcast Episode 173🌲 Stay WILD & up to date in the world of hockey with The Sota Pod EVERY WEEKDAY! The Sota Pod offers a unique podcast dedicated to your Minnesota Wild & NHL Prospects! Judd'z Budz is your go-to Minnesota Wild Podcast covering PROSPECTS in the system with a special host...SPOKED Z! WATCH FULL VIDEO ON YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/live/pfx9FvjSxA0?si=rBzfmswGk24Oo0u...

Ep 75 - Aron Kiviharju Interview | Minnesota Wild Mailbag | Cullen Family commits to Gophers| Fellowship of the Rink 06.08.2025 51:00

Fellowship of the Rink - Ep 75 Joe Smith of The Athletic talks Minnesota Wild & NCAA Golden Gophers among other various hockey topics (NHL, College Hockey, MSHSL) Joe’s latest articles: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://theathletic.com/author/joe-smith/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Joe on Twitter at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/JoeSmithNHL⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Waggle Golf go to https://tinyurl.com/45bh24ch and ta...

Fellowship of the Rink - Ep 74 | LJ Mooney | Montreal Canadiens | World Junior Summer Showcase | Minnesota Gophers Hockey 31.07.2025 48:37

Fellowship of the Rink - Ep 74 Joe Smith of The Athletic talks Minnesota Wild & NCAA Golden Gophers among other various hockey topics (NHL, College Hockey, MSHSL) Joe’s latest articles: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://theathletic.com/author/joe-smith/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Joe on Twitter at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/JoeSmithNHL⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Waggle Golf go to https://tinyurl.com/45bh24ch and ta...

Judd'z Budz Ep172 - World Junior Summer Showcase | Minnesota Wild News? | South Park & Happy Gilmore 2 30.07.2025 1:42:52

JuddzBudz Podcast Episode 172🌲 Stay WILD & up to date in the world of hockey with The Sota Pod EVERY WEEKDAY! The Sota Pod offers a unique podcast dedicated to your Minnesota Wild & NHL Prospects! Judd'z Budz is your go-to Minnesota Wild Podcast covering PROSPECTS in the system with a special host...SPOKED Z! WATCH FULL VIDEO ON YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/live/pfx9FvjSxA0?si=rBzfmswGk24Oo0u...

Fellowship of the Rink - Ep 73 | Minnesota Wild Schedule | Kirill Kaprizov contract negotiations | Untouchable Prospects 24.07.2025 59:38

Fellowship of the Rink - Ep 73 Joe Smith of The Athletic talks Minnesota Wild & NCAA Golden Gophers among other various hockey topics (NHL, College Hockey, MSHSL) Joe’s latest articles: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://theathletic.com/author/joe-smith/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Joe on Twitter at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/JoeSmithNHL⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Waggle Golf go to https://tinyurl.com/45bh24ch and ta...

Judd'z Budz Ep171 - Crosby & Fleury | Book of Mammoth | Top Utah Prospects | Porter Martone to NCAA 22.07.2025 1:33:33

JuddzBudz Podcast Episode 171🌲 Stay WILD & up to date in the world of hockey with The Sota Pod EVERY WEEKDAY! The Sota Pod offers a unique podcast dedicated to your Minnesota Wild & NHL Prospects! Judd'z Budz is your go-to Minnesota Wild Podcast covering PROSPECTS in the system with a special host...SPOKED Z! WATCH FULL VIDEO ON YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/live/pfx9FvjSxA0?si=rBzfmswGk24Oo0u...

Judd'z Budz Ep170 - WAY TOO EARLY Predictions | 2026 NHL Draft - Stanley Cup - Tankathon - Frozen Four - Minnesota Wild 15.07.2025 1:46:11

JuddzBudz Podcast Episode 170🌲 Stay WILD & up to date in the world of hockey with The Sota Pod EVERY WEEKDAY! The Sota Pod offers a unique podcast dedicated to your Minnesota Wild & NHL Prospects! Judd'z Budz is your go-to Minnesota Wild Podcast covering PROSPECTS in the system with a special host...SPOKED Z! WATCH FULL VIDEO ON YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/live/pfx9FvjSxA0?si=rBzfmswGk24Oo0u...

Fellowship of the Rink - Ep 72 Feat. Bob Motzko | Gopher Hockey & Team USA | Minnesota Wild Mailbag & Lines | CHL to NCAA | Fellowship of the Rink 10.07.2025 50:42

Fellowship of the Rink - Ep 72 Joe Smith of The Athletic talks Minnesota Wild & NCAA Golden Gophers among other various hockey topics (NHL, College Hockey, MSHSL) -Minnesota Wild MEATY Mailbag (Part 1)-Teaser clip about Marco Rossi contract-Full article: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6478580/2025/07/08/marco-rossi-kirill-kaprizov-wild-mailbag/-Greg Cronin named Iowa Wild head coach-Bob Motzko I...

Judd'z Budz EP169 - Gavin McKenna to Penn State | Nashville Predators are the NEW PRED Catchers | Minnesota Wild Line Predictions 08.07.2025 1:20:14

*OUR PODCAST PLATFORM HAS BEEN HAVING UPLOAD ISSUES! FULL FIXED EPISODE HAS BEEN RE-UPLOADED* JuddzBudz Podcast Episode 169🌲 Stay WILD & up to date in the world of hockey with The Sota Pod EVERY WEEKDAY! The Sota Pod offers a unique podcast dedicated to your Minnesota Wild & NHL Prospects! Judd'z Budz is your go-to Minnesota Wild Podcast covering PROSPECTS in the system with a special host...SPOK...

Fellowship of of the Rink Ep 71 - feat. Michael Russo | "Christmas in July" for Minnesota Wild | NHL Free Agent Frenzy | Boeser Deal 03.07.2025 44:29

Fellowship of the Rink - Ep 71 Joe Smith of The Athletic talks Minnesota Wild & NCAA Golden Gophers among other various hockey topics (NHL, College Hockey, MSHSL) Joe’s latest articles: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://theathletic.com/author/joe-smith/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Joe on Twitter at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/JoeSmithNHL⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Waggle Golf go to https://tinyurl.com/45bh24ch and ta...

Judd'z Budz EP168 - Minnesota Wild TRADES | Free Agent Frenzy Reactions | 2025 NHL Draft Wrap Up 02.07.2025 2:07:31

JuddzBudz Podcast Episode 168🌲 Stay WILD & up to date in the world of hockey with The Sota Pod EVERY WEEKDAY! The Sota Pod offers a unique podcast dedicated to your Minnesota Wild & NHL Prospects! Judd'z Budz is your go-to Minnesota Wild Podcast covering PROSPECTS in the system with a special host...SPOKED Z! OUTLINE -Minnesota Wild signings and trades, including Vlad Tarasenko-NHL Free Agency si...

BONUS 1st Round Rapid Review of every pick in the 2025 NHL Draft 30.06.2025 11:28

⁠ Spoked Z ⁠ gives 10-30 seconds on every player selected in the 1st round of the 2025 NHL Draft 10% off Waggle hats, polos, quarter zips, and MORE Players discussed: 1) Matthew Schaefer | LHD | New York Islanders 2) Michael Misa | C | San Jose Sharks 3) Anton Frondell | C/W | Chicago Blackhawks 4) Caleb Desnoyers | C | Utah Mammoth 5) Brady Martin | C | Nashville Predators 6) Porter Martone | RW...

Fellowship of the Rink Ep 70 - feat. Chris Peters & Jesse Marshall | 2025 NHL Draft | Greg Cronin to Iowa Wild | Matt Boldy Film Room 25.06.2025 1:10:51

Fellowship of the Rink - Ep 70 Joe Smith of The Athletic talks Minnesota Wild & NCAA Golden Gophers among other various hockey topics (NHL, College Hockey, MSHSL) Joe’s latest articles: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://theathletic.com/author/joe-smith/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Joe on Twitter at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/JoeSmithNHL⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Waggle Golf go to https://tinyurl.com/45bh24ch and ta...

Judd'z Budz 167 - 2025 NHL Draft PREVIEW | Minnesota Wild Prospects | Florida Panthers Celebration 24.06.2025 2:45:54

JuddzBudz Podcast Episode 167🌲 Stay WILD & up to date in the world of hockey with The Sota Pod EVERY WEEKDAY! The Sota Pod offers a unique podcast dedicated to your Minnesota Wild & NHL Prospects! Judd'z Budz is your go-to Minnesota Wild Podcast covering PROSPECTS in the system with a special host...SPOKED Z! SEND IN YOUR QUESTIONS IN THE LIVE CHAT OR ON TWITTER EVERY WEEK @spokedz or @sotapod --...

Fellowship of the Rink Ep 69 - feat. Nate Schmidt & Brady Skjei | Spoked Z on 2025 NHL Draft targets and Minnesota Wild center options 20.06.2025 57:00

Fellowship of the Rink - Ep 69 Joe Smith of The Athletic talks Minnesota Wild & NCAA Golden Gophers among other various hockey topics (NHL, College Hockey, MSHSL) Joe’s latest articles: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://theathletic.com/author/joe-smith/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Joe on Twitter at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/JoeSmithNHL⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Waggle Golf go to https://tinyurl.com/45bh24ch and ta...