THE WCHL PODCAST

After going through the ASU at UNLV series and the UCO/OU games, Andrew carries this edition of The WCHL Podcast with a deep dive into stats and analytics for each WCHL team this semester, some Over/Under, and even some movie and TV recommendations! Sure, there's also some talk about scheduling, rankings, coaching changes, and the looming eligibility requirements for Spring 2022, but this episode...

Andrew returns to the pod to join Chris and talk about the week that was involving every single one of the WCHL teams and to also look ahead to the ASU at UNLV and OU/UCO series this weekend. Rankings, conference standings, predictions, yup they're all in there as well as Andrew's Stats & Analytics, some Overrated/Underrated, some Steve Martin love, some ACHA news, and a tip to find some free...

Still flying solo, Chris is joined by Scott Strande from Ice Time Hockey Southwest to discuss the WCHL season so far, surprise teams during the first semester, how many WCHL teams he expects to be at Nationals, new M1 teams in the West, and the announcement regarding Arizona's Mosaic Quarter Iceplex. Chris also gives Scott a hard time about the alphabet, driving all over America, having multiple t...

Andrew is AWOL so Chris leans on Utah GM A.J. Boldan to raise the quality of this episode of The WCHL Podcast. A.J. talks about Utah's surprising season so far, the Utes coaching staff, playing at altitude on a big sheet, and about the latest additions to the ACHA M1 ranks, San Diego State and Oregon. Chris then goads A.J. into some predictions for this week's games involving WCHL teams, asks abou...

Another craptastic pod sees Chris & Andrew talk about the week that was in the WCHL, including Utah at GCU, UCO at CSU, and CU at OU, as well as ASU and UNLV at the Chicago Classic and M2 Oregon trying to hang with some M1 teams in Arizona. With no games on tap due to the holiday, it frees up the guys to talk rankings, Andrew's keen analytics, additions to M1 in 22-23, Overrated or Underrated?...

Chris & Andrew talk the week that was involving WCHL teams, including UA at CU, UNLV at Utah, GCU at ASU, CSU at Mo State, and the Oklahoma teams in non-conference play. Follow that excellence with two non-hockey guys jabbering on about conference standings, ACHA computer rankings, Andrew's predictions for the upcoming weekend, Tiger King 2, TJ Oshie's company's contest, ACHA news, and a surpr...

Chris is joined on this edition of The WCHL Podcast by very special guest Niall Cooper, the play-by-play voice of Arizona State ACHA M1 Hockey! Fair warning, there are some audio issues in the first half of the pod simply because Chris is a terrible producer - but Niall more than makes up for it with some keen insight into the WCHL and the ACHA, discussion of the hazards up high at the coldest rin...

Chris & Andrew are at it again, this week talking about sweeps by Mo State, UA, and CU, ASU & Utah splitting, and UCO not having any fun at Iowa State. The guys also talk about the upcoming games, rankings, conference movement, Thanksgiving, ambient lighting, how early is too early for Christmas stuff, duck hunting, and shootout strategies. Toss in some typical nonsense to divert your atte...

Hallelujah! The computer rankings are here! But before they get into the rankings, Chris & Andrew discuss Mo State at UNLV, Utah at UA, OU at CU and CSU at Jamestown! They also talk about the upcoming games like UCO at Iowa State, Mo State at OU, CU at CSU, Utah at ASU, and GCU at UA, as well as Andrew's Amazing Stats & Analysis, predictions, 2023 Nationals, M1 applications, Halloween resu...

Chris & Andrew are back at it, discussing the week that was in the WCHL with ASU at Utah, UA at UNLV, CU at GCU, and UCO at Mo State! They also look ahead to upcoming games like CSU at Jamestown, OU at CU, Utah at UA, and Mo State at UNLV! And then they go off on the usual topics - standings, rankings, Nationals, ACHA M1 news, Andrew brings some analytics to his predictions, and Chris talks fo...

It's a special episode of The WCHL Podcast as WCHL Commish Christopher Perry is joined by Oklahoma's Broadcaster and Media Director Matt Bowling! Matt discusses his impressions of the season so far as it pertains to OU and the WCHL, how a kid from North Carolina ended up at Oklahoma, how he got into broadcasting, the precarious view from the broadcast loft at the luxurious Blazers Ice Centre, his...

WCHL Commissioner Chris Perry and Andrew Magerkurth are back to talk about Utah at CU, OU at CSU, UNLV at UCO, and UA at GCU from this past week! And they look ahead to ASU at Utah, CU at GCU, UA at UNLV, and UCO at Mo State! They also discuss Western Night, chickens, Glamour Shot photoshoots, science fiction movies, Bond girls, conference standings, popularity contests/coaches rankings, The Warni...

It's a lively episode of The WCHL Podcast as Chris & Andrew discuss some heavy conference action with Utah at UNLV, CSU at UA, UCO at ASU, GCU at Mo State, and also some midweek Cactus Cup action! The guys also discuss the weekly ACHA M1 rankings & conference standings, look ahead to the slate of games involving WCHL teams this week, and then veer off to incredibly important topics like be...

Chris & Andrew took a bye week but we're back to discuss the WCHL games played recently and then they look forward to the big weekend of WCHL games that lie ahead! The guys talk rankings, standings, sweeps, splits, Ted Lasso, coaches polls, and more! And then Andrew goes on out his limb with some game predictions, Chris has a gritch or two before they wind things up discussing Andrew's penchan...

Despite many objections, The WCHL Podcast is back for the 2021-2022 season! Apologies in advance, but Chris & Andrew quickly recap last season, discuss the expectations and changes to ACHA M1 for this upcoming season, and then get right into what everyone really cares about: the WCHL. New teams, new coaches, new divisions, they all get discussed as well as tie breakers, past champions, preseas...

On this, the final pod of the 2020-2021 season, Chris & Andrew discuss the ACHA M1 semifinals and Championship game! Congrats to Adrian for winning it all! The guys also talk about the celebrity guest pickers, the ACHA M1 bracket contest winners, fun with twitter, kombucha, and hints at what's in store for next season in the WCHL! Thanks for listening all season long, drop us a five star revie...

Chris & Andrew hop on for this "emergency pod" following today's ACHA M1 Quarterfinals! They briskly discuss the games from the first three days of the event and look forward to the semifinals and Championship game! The guys also talk about the broadcast, twitter, cameras, scorebugs, commercials, and grumpy people! It's almost over, aren't you glad?!

On the day before M1 Nationals gets underway, Chris and Andrew play a little Fact Or Fiction with all the games at Nats - which ones are going to OT? which ones are going to be blowouts? Will Andy Anthem lose his voice by the end of the event? Will the M1 Commish crack a smile? All those questions and more are answered on this mediocre episode of The WCHL Podcast, the perfect primer before Nationa...

University of Utah GM A.J. Boldan gets sucked into making some predictions for the upcoming 2021 ACHA M1 National Championships! Pretty sure you can hear the regret once he realizes how suboptimal our little podcast really is! That said, A.J. brings logic and stats to the topic and we learn he's into upsets so his semi-finals don't disappoint! Check it out! Only a few days left so why don't you ta...

It's Andrew's turn in the barrel as he makes his predictions for the upcoming 2021 ACHA M1 Nationals! And he doesn't hold back on a certain team from Ohio! The guys also discuss HockeyTV, Nats merch, air fryers, art heist documentaries, and left turns! While you're here, why don't you take five minutes to submit your entry in the ACHA M1 Bracket Contest at https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQL...

Cam The Ram joins The WCHL Podcast all the way from beautiful Fort Collins to offer her opinions on what will happen at the upcoming ACHA M1 National Championships! You would think that someone whose school didn't play at all during the pandemic would be low key and remorseful....but No, she brings the fire for some schools and then some! Get ready for an entertaining 35 minutes of predictions tot...

Scott Strande from Ice Time Hockey SW joins WCHL Commish Chris Perry to talk about how he sees the 2021 ACHA M1 Nationals turning out! But there's a lot more to the episode than just Scott's predictions as they also talk about the burgeoning ITHSW hockey empire, Scott's travels around the US to witness and report on hockey, a recent cold misadventure with Lyft, Scott's take on who should have been...

Midland University Head Coach Jason Cirone joins WCHL Commish Chris Perry on the pod to discuss the 2021 Nationals field, what it takes to win at Nats, and breaks down every game from start to finish with his eventual National Champion! Coach Cirone provides a lot of insight into the tourney on this quick little edition of the pod! Enjoy!

Chris and Andrew discuss the rough weekend Missouri State had with lowly ETBU to end their regular season and then quickly move on to discuss the all-important final rankings and Nationals pairings, because the Hockey Gods have blessed us with a primo WCHL matchup vs Andrew's favorite team to hate on! There's also some talk about two guys who recently passed away, chintzy trophies, great books fro...

Chris & Andrew preview the final Missouri State home series of the season vs ETBU as well as the playoffs around ACHA D1! They also talk rankings (a new #1!), Andrew's favorite team (Ohio!), and how things line up for Nationals in a few weeks! There's some discussion of the Maryville pass list policy for attending M1 Nats, the Covid-19 policy as well, and what might happen with some autobids....