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We primarily focus on the Carolina Hurricanes as fans of the team but also look at hockey throughout North Carolina. We like to help newer fans appreciate the game as well as reminisce with North Carolina hockey fans of previous years. Hockey in NC is unique and so are we from the way we tailgate to how we embrace the sport.We offer topical content from our Thursday radio show as well as various hockey related stories.

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    Latest episodes from House of Jerks

    Canes end losing skid

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2023 69:54


    The Hurricanes end their losing skid by winning in Ohio. The guys also discuss the All-Star game and what they did in the past week. Looking to buy or sell a home in Raleigh? Call Warren Sumner 919-649-1294.

    Canes 15 game point streeak

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2022 51:00


    The Jerks look back on the Hurricanes 15 game streak with a point each. They also break down why they've been successful and discuss if this style of play and winning can continue. Looking to buy or sell a home in the Raleigh, NC, area? Call Warren Sumner at 919-649-1294 or check out his website Raleighlifestyle.com.

    Why is there a penalty shot?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2022 31:26


    In the NHL, what is a penalty shot and why is it called? The guys discuss and explain.

    Pyotr gets back to back shut outs

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2022 57:42


    The guys discuss the Hurricanes finishing the most recent road trip 5-0-1 with emerging star Pyotr Kochetkov getting back to back shut outs in goal. They also discuss Star Wars night and the difference between giveaway nights and theme nights. There is also several NC connections with a recent goal scorer who got his 800th career NHL goal and NC. Want to move to Raleigh? You need a realtor and Warren Sumner is the best. Give him a call to discuss any real estate needs you have. 919-649-1294 or check out www.raleighlifestyle.com.

    Looking back on Hurricanes week and looking forward

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2022 51:47


    Brian discusses his trip to LA to watch the Hurricanes versus the Kings and look forward to the upcoming games. With a lot of away games under their belts the Canes are set to start playing a lot of home games. Need real estate help in the Raleigh area? Call Warren Sumner at 919-649-1294 or visit RaleighLifestyle.com.

    Jerks in LA

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2022 20:14


    The Jerks visit LA for a game against the Kings and give feedback on the differences between an LA game and a Raleigh game day experience.

    Hurricanes winning but not dominating

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2022 71:00


    The guys discuss how the Hurricanes are winning despite dominating. They also honor the great Cam Ward having his number retired and being inducted into the Carolina Hurricanes. They also discuss how another long road trip affects the team. Moving into or out of the Raleigh, NC, area? Call Warren Sumner at 919-649-1294 for all of your real estate needs.

    Is it a sweater or a jersey?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2022 35:49


    What do hockey players wear, a sweater or a jersey? Brian discusses with a fan of a traditional market the origin of the terms and why some fans insist one is right and one is not. Want to live near the House of Jerks? Contact Warren Sumner at 919-649-1294 to find a great new home or sell yours.

    Embarrassed

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2022 41:43


    This week is all about the Hurricanes. The guys are hurting from the horrific output against the Coyotes and vent. Doesn't help that the Wolfpack lost to CH. Is there a silver lining?

    Hurricanes are again uneven this past week

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2022 53:30


    The Hurricanes go 1-1-1 over the past week and are getting goals from unexpected places but not from the superstars. The two losses come against current Stanley Cup Champion Colorado. The Canes are going into a tough stretch of opponents so any points are appreciated. The guys also talk about looking forward to NC State against Chapel Hill coming up as well trying to figure out who the Canes are. Interested in moving to Raleigh? Check out raleighlifestyle.com to meet the best realtor in NC.

    Governor's Cup preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2022 34:25


    We welcome HC Tim Healey into the House to discuss the upcoming Governors Cup at PNC arena. NC State has started sporadically this season and has already lost to Chapel Hill. The game is now a rivalry. We discuss college hockey in general as well NC State specifically. If you'd like to move near NC State or the House Jerks check out Raleighlifestyle.com and let Warren Sumner help you find a great new home.

    Who are the Canes this year?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2022 64:57


    The Carolina Hurricanes go 2-2 in the past week and look completely different each game. Two hat tricks in the past week and also two poorly played offensive games. The Canes are still looking good in the East, but the East is so much stronger than the West. What does the East for the Canes? How does the Miller issues affect the NHL? Canes ruin the Sabres mothers night. KK fights? The guys also discuss the Staal legacies with Raleigh. It's a good time to buy homes in the Raleigh area. Call Warren Sumner at 919-649-1294 to discuss the great options of buying a home in NC.

    Is there a strategy in shootouts?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2022 32:41


    Is there a strategy to shootouts in the NHL and should there be? Should OT and shootouts be treated as other special teams or is niche because it's only regular season?

    Nov4 2022

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2022 61:17


    Four Carolina Hurricanes games to discuss. Three OT and a humiliation. Where is this team heading? Call Warren Sumner if you are looking to purchase or sell real estate in the Raleigh area. 919-649-1294.

    2022 West Coast swing done

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2022 44:19


    Ian and Brian discuss the NC State fair, the outdoor game upcoming and the end of the West Coast travel for the Carolina Hurricanes.

    Two weeks into the NHL season

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2022 55:48


    Ian and Brian discuss the NHL two weeks into the season. The Hurricanes are in the middle of the five game West Coast swing to open the 2022 season and so far are looking good. They discuss what is going well and what isn't. Also, another new jersey has been released to be worn this year and they discuss the retro reverses of each team. Moving in the Raleigh, NC, area? Call Warren Sumner 919-649-1294 or visit RaleighLifestyle.com

    Are the Carolina Hurricanes charging too much?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2022 42:28


    The guys look into the pricing of going to a Carolina Hurricanes game as opposed to other NHL games. Newer fans are surprised at the cost while many older fans are upset that pricing has gone up. What are the reasons and what do other typical professional sports, including hockey, and local college sports teams charge to go to games. Are there benefits and ways to spend less? Have a question you'd like to see discussed on our weekly bonus episodes about anything hockey in NC? Contact us at houseofjerkspodcast@bellyupsports.com. If you are looking at buying or selling a home in the Raleigh area check out the best realtor around at raleighlifestyle.com.

    Canes opening night 2022

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2022 59:43


    The season is finally here! The guys discuss everything around opening night including the on ice action. Looking to buy or sell a home in Raleigh, NC? Call Warren Sumner at 919-629-1294 or go to his website, raleighlifestyle.com.

    Listening to hockey on the radio

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2022 54:24


    Brian welcomes Tivador Lucas and Laurel Wheeler to discuss how to follow hockey on the radio. Many newer fans have trouble following the puck when watching on TV but sometimes the picture is painted on the radio without watching. Why do teams keep insisting on using the TV crew to also air on radio instead of letting different crews since they have different skill sets?

    PreSeason is over on to the regular season

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2022 72:33


    The House of Jerks welcomes new co host Ian Roz into the house. The preseason is over and the Hurricanes have been dominate, but will it carry over to the regular season? Upgrades have started for PNC arena with new food choices. Want to move to Raleigh and live close to the House of Jerks? Call Warren Sumner at 919-649-1294.

    Norris Trophy?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2022 37:14


    Should there be two trophies for defensemen in the NHL? As the new season starts, is there a more undeserved trophy than the Norris? Looking to buy or sell a home in the Raleigh/Durham area? Call Warren Sumner at 919-649-1294 or checkout Raleighlifestyle.com.

    Eastern Conference preview 2022

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2022 63:58


    The House of Jerks welcome multiple guests who cover other teams to preview the Eastern Conference and what to expect from the upcoming NHL season. Moving into the Raleigh area? Call Warren Sumner at 919-649-1294 or check out his website at RaleighLifestyle.com to discover the best realtor and how his expertise will save you money. Looking for retro hockey shirts? Check out intheclutch.com/houseofjerkspod or use HouseofJerksPod at checkout for 10% off.

    Watching hockey witout sight

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2022 31:55


    The House welcomes Laurel Wheeler who is visually impaired and a huge hockey fan. She explains how listening to a game gives her a better appreciation for the sport as well as moving to Raleigh and starting an inline hockey league for visually impaired players.

    Prospects games

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2022 54:55


    Reviewing the prospects games and looking forward to the preseason starting for the Hurricanes. Several players stood out for the Hurricanes. Moving to the Raleigh area? Call the best real estate agent in NC. Warren Sumner, 919-649-1294.

    Previewing Prospects

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2022 41:29


    The Prospects games start in Raleigh and the guys look at some story lines. The Hurricanes have also released their new alternate jersey's and they look very familiar. It's a nice bridge from the old to the new in the 25th anniversary year of the Hurricanes coming south to NC. Want to move to or around the Raleigh area? Call Warren Sumner at 919-649-1294. Looking for cool retro sports shirts? Check out intheclutch.com/houseofjerkspod for 10%off your entire order.

    Hurricanes using black jerseys for home game.

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2022 47:03


    What is traditional market hockey? Does the color of the sweaters matter? Deep dive into what traditional hockey markets are.

    Discussing NC State hockey

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2022 53:06


    Brian sits down with Tim Healy, the head coach of the NC State Icepack to discuss the upcoming season. They also discuss what a club team is, why hockey is growing so much in Raleigh and discuss the new Hurricanes uniforms. Moving in the Raleigh area? Contact Warren Sumner 919-649-1294 or go his website www.raleighlifestyle.com Like vintage or unique t-shirts? Check out intheclutch.com/houseofjerkspod or use HOUSEOFJERKSPOD at check out for 10% off your entire order.

    Lets talk money in hockey

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2022 40:38


    Traditional hockey cities

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2022 45:15


    Host Brian Sine sits down with Tivador Lucas and Sholom West to discuss some differences between "tradional" hockey cities and the rest of us. Need advice on moving in the Raleigh area? Call Warren Sumner at 919-649-1294 or visit his website RaleighLifestyle.com.

    The Movie epidsode

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2022 50:18


    For the 100th episode the House combines its favorite things: hockey and movies. We discuss our favorite hockey movies and get sidetracked a time or two. Let us know your favorite hockey movie at HouseofJerksPodcast@bellyupsports.com. Moving to the Raleigh area? You need the best realtor working for you, Warren Sumner, 919-649-1294.

    Brian goes solo

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2022 26:59


    Shorter episode this week because Brian goes solo due to guest illness. However, discusses happenings in NC hockey during the past week including Pacioretty injury, Hurricanes single game tickets on sale and upcoming Prospect games. Got a question? send it to HouseofJerkspodcast.com. Interested in Cannadips CBD? go to https://glnk.io/zjy3/sports. Buying or selling a house in Raleigh? Call Warren Sumner 919-649-1294.

    Hurricanes Sled Hockey Charity Game

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2022 17:36


    A conversation with Kelley Jacoby of the Hurricanes Sled team about charity games Saturday August 13, between them and some other adaptive teams We also discuss a raffle they are doing for Club seats to hurricanes to raise money for their travel needs. Check them out on their FB and Instagram pages at Hurricanes Sled Hockey. Got a question or comment? Send us an email to houseofjerkspodcast@bellyupsports.com

    Random collection of thoughts

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2022 49:56


    Complete random collection of thoughts about hockey and some movie references. Who would you not want on your hockey team? Email us at HouseofJerkspodcast@bellyupsports.com with comments or questions to be entered to win a House of Jerks puck. Looking to buy or sell or house in the Raleigh area? Call Warren Sumner 919-649-1294.

    Wade Minter visits

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2022 41:11


    We sit down with PNC PA announcer Wade Minter. We learn about how he feels announcing a returning player, how he created some of the persona that we see gameday as well as how he sees his role for the fans. We also learn about how started his love affair with hockey as well as the many hats he wears. Looking to buy or sell a house in this constantly changing market? Call Warren Sumner at 919-649-1294 or check out his website at RaleighLifestyle.com. Looking for some unique shirts or hoodies? Go to InTheClutch.com. Use promo code HouseOfJerksPod for 10% off your entire order. Have a question or comment? Email the show at HouseofJerkspodcast@bellyUpSports.com and if your question is read we will send you a House of Jerks puck.

    Women getting credit in professional hockey

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2022 25:08


    Sam Wismer joins us to discuss the women in hockey journalism as well as women getting coaching and front office jobs in professional hockey. Moving to the Raleigh area? Call Warren Sumner at 919-649-1294.

    Carolina Hurricanes winning the offseason

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2022 50:25


    The Hurricanes have made great moves in the beginning of free agency and the guys discuss. Moving to Raleigh? Call Warren Sumner to find a great home in the Raleigh area. 919-649-1294.

    Tony is gone

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2022 16:29


    Tony DeAngelo leaves. We welcome on Sam Wismer who covers the Flyers to discuss the trade of Toney DeAngelo to the Flyers and how their fan base is reacting to getting the offensive dMan.

    The SurgeCast crashes at the HOJ to discuss the Carolina Hurricanes upcoming moves

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2022 73:12


    Bailey Curtis and Zach Martin of the SurgeCast podcast join to discuss all things Carolina Hurricanes and happenings around the NHL. With the Hurricanes set to let all their own UFA's walk, how do the Canes set up their roster? Will Tony DeAngelo be moving on? Why are the majority of NHL GM's former players and how does the front office of the Canes stack up with former players? Got a question about hockey in NC email us at HouseofJerkspodcast@BellyUpSports.com. Looking to move to Raleigh, NC, to be closer to the Canes or the HOJ? Call Warren Sumner at 919-649-1294.

    Listener question: Why no shot clock in the NHL?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2022 26:26


    Great question from a listener about why there is no shot clock in the NHL. We invite on a college basketball historian, Geoff Raynor, to discuss why there is a shot clock and if it would help the NHL. We then also discuss the differences in fandom in hockey and college basketball. Have a question for us? Email us HouseofJerkspodcast@bellyupsports.com. Looking for some really cool t-shirts? Check out intheclutch.com and use HOUSEOFJERKSPOD at check out for 10% off entire order.

    Chicago wins the Calder Cup

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2022 51:30


    Sam Wismer who covers the Chicago Wolves joins the show to talk about winning the Calder Cup and what it means for the Carolina Hurricanes. Have a question or comment? Email us at Houseofjerkspodcast@Bellyupmedia.com or follow us on Twitter @HouseofJerkspod. Trying to buy or sell a home in the Raleigh market? Call Warren Sumner 919-649-1294. Want an awesome T-Shirt? Check out intheclutch.com/houseofjerkspod We will have HOJ shirts available there soon but until they have great products and using our code you get 10% off your entire order.

    NHL Free Agency

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2022 34:17


    What is the difference in the NHL between UFA and RFA? Who is a RFA and UFA for the Carolina Hurricanes?

    June 22, 2022, week in review

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2022 48:15


    The guys talk about the Stanley Cup Finals and the Calder Cup Finals and how both Finals affect the Carolina Hurricanes. Also, what will the Hurricanes be doing this offseason? Should Hurricanes fans be surprised if there is no splash offseason and is it a bad thing? Looking to move to the Raleigh, NC, area? Call Sumner Realty at 919-649-1294. Have a question for the House of Jerks email the at HouseofJerksPodcast@BellyUpSports.com. If your email is read on the podcast we will send you a soft hockey puck with the House of Jerks logo.

    What to do with Tony?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2022 44:24


    Zach Martin of the Surgecast podcast joins Brian to debate what to do with Tony DeAngelo. A controversial offseason signing of the Carolina Hurricanes, TDA has become beloved by some of the fan base while ostracized by others.

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