Light the Lamp Podcast

The NCAA season is over with a new champion! The Bobcats of Quinnipiac have won the 2023 Frozen Four Tournament and take home their first ever National Championship title. This week on the last episode of Light the Lamp this season, relive the upset that shocked the college hockey world on Saturday. What did the Bobcats prefect to play upset against Minnesota? What did the Gophers do wrong and what does their future look like? Tune in to hear our takes on the season finale of LIGHT THE LAMP! Thank you to everyone for listening to our podcast, following our socials, and interacting with us! We love every single one of you and we can only go up from here! Follow our social media pages to stay on top of everything college hockey! Instagram: @lightthelamppod Twitter: @LTLPod Youtube: @LighttheLamp TikTok: @lightthelamppodcast Looking to start your own podcast? Join Anchor today!

IT IS TIME. The final slate is set. Minnesota and Quinnipiac will battle it out for the NCAA D1 Hockey Championship in Tampa Bay. In this special episode, we go over both semifinal round battles as well as preview the matchup between the Bobcats and Gophers. The Gophers were able to fend off a hot team in BU on Thursday. Can they do it one more time? Quinnipiac cut through a buzzsaw in Michigan and held them to only 2 made goals. Can they play upset again against the red hot Golden Gophers? Tune in to hear our analysis, predictions, and breakdown of the final game of the 2022-2023 season on LIGHT THE LAMP! Follow our social media pages to stay on top of everything college hockey! Instagram: @lightthelamppod Twitter: @LTLPod Youtube: @LighttheLamp TikTok: @lightthelamppodcast Looking to start your own podcast? Join Anchor today!

After a week long break, the NCAA Frozen Four is here! We are fired up as Minnesota, Michigan, Boston U, and Quinnipiac will all face-off in Tampa and a winner will be crowned this weekend! On LIGHT THE LAMP, we go over both matchups on the Thursday slate as the Gophers face the Terriers of Boston U, and the Wolverines face-off against the Bobcats of Quinnipiac. Could we see a rematch of the Big Ten Championship on Saturday for the title? Can Boston U beat a dominate Minnesota squad? Can the stout defense of Quinnipiac slow the buzzsaw of Michigan? There has also been a lot of news around the college hockey world with numerous players signing with professional squads, as well as some transfer portal and coaching hiring buzz. Tune in as we breakdown everything heading into tomorrow's semifinal matchups! Follow our social media pages to stay on top of everything college hockey! Instagram: @lightthelamppod Twitter: @LTLPod Youtube: @LighttheLamp TikTok: @lightthelamppodcast Looking to start your own podcast? Join Anchor today!

LIGHT THE LAMP Podcast has hit it's first major milestone...50 episodes! This week on our 50th episode extravaganza, we talk about each of the regional round matchups from last weekend. The weekend did not disappoint with a fun, competitive Thursday and Saturday slate as well as a pure-goalscoring Friday slate with winners outscoring opponents 32-2. The Big Ten dominance is present in this tournament as Michigan and Minnesota cruise to Tampa. We have our 4 tickets punched and we will sit and wait for our Final Four teams to battle it out. Tune in as we break down each game on our special 50th episode! Follow our social media pages to stay on top of everything college hockey! Instagram: @lightthelamppod Twitter: @LTLPod Youtube: @LighttheLamp TikTok: @lightthelamppodcast Looking to start your own podcast? Join Anchor today!

LET THE MADNESS BEGIN! All the tickets have been punched, conference champions have been declared, and it is finally time for the 2023 Frozen Four Tournament! This week, we go through each conference championship matchup and discuss who has the best chance to make a deep run this year. We will go through each regional matchup, and give our picks as we fill out each of our brackets. Who do we have getting upset, and who do we have winning it all? Tune in to find out in a special extended cut of LIGHT THE LAMP! Follow our social media pages to stay on top of everything college hockey! Instagram: @lightthelamppod Twitter: @LTLPod Youtube: @LighttheLamp TikTok: @lightthelamppodcast Looking to start your own podcast? Join Anchor today!    

Another WILD weekend of playoff hockey is over with and our brackets have been annihilated! The NCHC & Hockey East tournaments got underway this last weekend, and we break down each matchup, as well as the huge upsets created by Colorado College and North Dakota. The Atlantic has been exciting as the #7 seed Crusaders of Holy Cross & the #4 seed of Canisius face off for a tournament bid. Two hot teams in the CCHA, Mankato and Northern Michigan, face-off in the championship game as well as a revenge matchup from last year's BIG TEN Championship game between Michigan and Minnesota. Can Minnesota get their revenge in Minneapolis? Or will Michigan go back-to-back? Tune in as we go through each conference and give our predictions! Follow our social media pages to stay on top of everything college hockey! Instagram: @lightthelamppod Twitter: @LTLPod Youtube: @LighttheLamp TikTok: @lightthelamppodcast Looking to start your own podcast? Join Anchor today!

Things are happening! We are now in the full swing of the playoffs as each conference is in or starting their playoff journeys. The NCHC and Hockey East kick off their fight for conference glory this week. Last weekend, our brackets were introduced to the month of March and its upsets. In the Big Ten, the Spartans upet a hot Notre Dame squad. The dominance of AIC in the Atlantic is over as they were upset first round by Holy Cross. So much more happened and we go over each matchup from the last weekend, as well as give our bracket predictions for the NCHC and Hockey East. Tune in for all your current playoff hockey coverage! Follow our social media pages to stay on top of everything college hockey! Instagram: @lightthelamppod Twitter: @LTLPod Youtube: @LighttheLamp TikTok: @lightthelamppodcast Looking to start your own podcast? Join Anchor today!

Playoff Hockey is HERE! 4 conferences, the BIG TEN, Atlantic, CCHA, and ECAC, all hop into their respective tournaments this weekend. We break down each and every 1st round matchup and give our predictions on each championship matchup/winner. The NCHC and Hockey East are stilling fighting for conference seeding this weekend and a lot is at stake. Who will win the Hockey East between Boston U, Merrimack, and Northeastern? Finally, we breakdown our game day experience at Minnesota vs Ohio State last weekend on Senior Night. Tune in for the best coverage all throughout the playoff season! Follow our social media pages to stay on top of everything college hockey! Instagram: @lightthelamppod Twitter: @LTLPod Youtube: @LighttheLamp Looking to start your own podcast? Join Anchor today!

The CCHA is up for grabs in a battle between two powerhouses in Minnesota Mankato & Michigan Tech. Mankato currently leads in the conference and is looking for yet another CCHA regular season title. Michigan Tech looks to upset the Mavericks on the road. Tune in as we talk about this exciting matchup, as well as the standings in all the conferences around the NCAA. The NCHC has a few competitors looking to catch up to Denver, the Hockey East has numerous teams fighting for first, and some Big Ten teams are fighting for 2nd place. Tune in as playoff hockey is right around the corner. Follow our social media pages to stay on top of everything college hockey! Instagram: @lightthelamppod Twitter: @LTLPod Youtube: @LighttheLamp Looking to start your own podcast? Join Anchor today!

As the regular season comes to a close, we highlight all of last week's action in the world of college hockey. The BeanPot has been won, yet again, by the Huskies of NorthEastern. Are they considered the 21st century BeanPot Dynasty program? The #1 team in the country, Minnesota, gets defeated by the Badgers in Wisconsin but still hold onto a commanding grasp of the Big Ten. Who will finish second? And the CCHA is still up for grabs. Who will make a late season push? Tune in to hear our takes on the 20th episode of the season! Follow our social media pages to stay on top of everything college hockey! Instagram: @lightthelamppod Twitter: @LTLPod Youtube: @LighttheLamp Looking to start your own podcast? Join Anchor today!

The last month of the regular season is here and some teams are looking to make a playoff push heading into conference tournaments. This week, we dive into each conference and discuss our biggest surprises of 2023 so far. Plus, we talk about the semifinal matchups of the BeanPot tournament as we prep for a championship matchup that hasn't happened in the 70 year existence of the tournament. Follow our social media pages to stay on top of everything college hockey! Instagram: @lightthelamppod Twitter: @LTLPod Youtube: @LighttheLamp Looking to start your own podcast? Join Anchor today!

Our favorite tournament of the year is here! The 70th annual Beanpot tournament is starting this week and we are coming out with special coverage to highlight one of the best tournaments in college sports. In the semifinal matchups, Boston College will take on Harvard, and a matchup of last year's finals will take place between Boston University and NorthEastern. Tune in as 4 great teams battle it out for the 70th time! Follow our social media pages to stay on top of everything college hockey! Instagram: @lightthelamppod Twitter: @LTLPod Youtube: @LighttheLamp Looking to start your own podcast? Join Anchor today!

The world of college hockey is shifting. Some old, reliant teams are starting to get hot, and the shift at the top continues to shake up the world of puck. This week, we talk about upsets that shook up the polls. Teams like Providence and UMass look to bounce back after a cold January, and the powerhouses of Boston U & Minnesota will try to keep it hot in February. We talk about all of this and more on Episode 18 with our returning guest & River Falls enthusiast, Joe Williams. Follow our social media pages to stay on top of everything college hockey! Instagram: @lightthelamppod Twitter: @LTLPod Youtube: @LighttheLamp Looking to start your own podcast? Join Anchor today!

There is a new #1 in the country of NCAA College Hockey! This week we discuss the shifting in the PairWise Rankings, polls, and Conference standings. Northeastern retakes #1 in the Hockey East, SCSU & Denver are tied in the NCHC, and the Gophers continue to dominate a very odd Big Ten Conference. We also highlight some important matchups coming up this weekend. Tune in! Follow our social media pages to stay on top of everything college hockey! Instagram: @lightthelamppod Twitter: @LTLPod Youtube: @LighttheLamp Looking to start your own podcast? Join Anchor today!

The Tigers in Colorado are looking solid as this week, we discuss the NCHC team that's the best dark horse heading closer to the conference tournament. Do we think the Tigers can finish top 3 in the conference? We also discuss all of this week's coming matchups. #8 Michigan & #2 Minnesota face-off for the second time this year, the Hockey East invites a battle for first in the conference between Northeastern & #11 Merrimack, and an NCHC Top 5 battle between #3 Denver and #4 SCSU

This week on LIGHT THE LAMP, we talk about where teams stand heading back into conference play for the home stretch. Numerous teams are fighting for PairWise points before conference tournaments, including one of our new favorite teams, ALASKA. Can they make it in? Hear our predictions and more as this week should be a good one! Follow our social media pages to stay on top of everything college hockey! Instagram: @lightthelamppod Twitter: @LTLPod Youtube: @LighttheLamp Looking to start your own podcast? Join Anchor today!

Happy New Year! As we hop into the year 2023, we discuss everything that happened in the holiday tournaments around the NCAA. Which winner was the most surprising and will these wins create momentum for the race to the national tournament? The slate this week includes a lot of intriguing matchups, including a few in-state, Minnesota battles. Cheers to 2023! Follow our social media pages to stay on top of everything college hockey! Instagram: @lightthelamppod Twitter: @LTLPod Youtube: @LighttheLamp Looking to start your own podcast? Join Anchor today!

This week on LIGHT THE LAMP, we discuss and break down all the action of this weekend's upcoming holiday tournaments around the NCAA. We pick our winners for the Holiday Face-off, Great Lake Invitational, and Ledyard Bank Classic tournaments. Who will grab some much needed PairWise points heading into 2023? Tune in to find out! Follow our social media pages to stay on top of everything college hockey! Instagram: @lightthelamppod Twitter: @LTLPod Youtube: @LighttheLamp Looking to start your own podcast? Join Anchor today!

Happy Holidays! We celebrate winter with this special episode of Light the Lamp at the season break! At the half way point in the season, the conferences around the NCAA are knoted up with a few surprises in the standings. We dissect each conference and give our takes on who are the biggest surprises/disappointments in the world of college hockey this season so far. Tune in and enjoy the break ❄️

We can finally say it again...WHAT IS WITH THESE POLLS?! We discuss this week's polls and what we believe is wrong with them. The Big Ten, CCHA, and Hockey East Conferences are wide open so we discuss the matchups from last week that have led up to it, including an electric game day experience of SCSU vs UND. We also preview some great games as we get closer to the holiday break. Tune in! Follow our social media pages to stay on top of everything college hockey! Instagram: @lightthelamppod Twitter: @LTLPod Youtube: @LighttheLamp Looking to start your own podcast? Join Anchor today!

This week on LIGHT THE LAMP, we discuss the amount of crazy non-conference battles that happened last week and the impact in the PairWise rankings. Penn State has a close win against Alaska, Omaha gets a SHUTOUT on Denver, and the competition in the CCHA this year heats up. We also preview some great matchups this week like UND vs SCSU, Western Michigan vs Omaha, Ohio State vs Penn State, and a whole lot more! Tune in! Follow our social media pages to stay on top of everything college hockey! Instagram: @lightthelamppod Twitter: @LTLPod Youtube: @LighttheLamp Looking to start your own podcast? Join Anchor today!

Happy Thanksgiving! We are back this week for a special Turkey Day episode to talk about last week's exciting matchups all across the NCAA. We discuss UND and UMD playing TUKREY in the NCHC, Michigan State's surprising STUFF of Penn State, and SCSU going HAM on Colorado College. And as always, we make our weekly picks. Tune in

This week on LIGHT THE LAMP, we bring on St. Cloud State legend and fan of the show, SCSU Captain Spencer Meier to talk some puck! We discuss the Huskies' early success, the landscape of the NCHC, and his career in St. Cloud. We also discuss a plethora of topics off the ice from the Vikings, his late season golf game, and a breakdown of who he wouldn't let date his sister on the team. And as always, we breakdown last week's action all across the NCAA and make our picks! Tune in for all the crazy and odd action this week

Episode 7 of Light the Lamp is here and this week, we bring on Ross from "College Hockey Stuff" to break down last week's matchups! Last week, big games in Colorado stole the show with Colorado College getting a big win against Duluth, and Denver taking a win against SCSU. We talk about Uconn/Penn State and their early dominance, Notre Dame's struggles, and Magnus Chrona's odd style choices. And as always, we make our picks in a stacked week 7. Give both pages a follow to stay updated and support the college hockey community. Instagram: @collegehockeystuff & @lightthelamppod Follow our social media pages to stay on top of everything college hockey! Instagram: @lightthelamppod Twitter: @LTLPod Youtube: @LighttheLamp Looking to start your own podcast? Join Anchor today!

After the last real week of non-conference play in the NCAA, we are now geared up for some conference action! Last week was a wild one, as Penn State stays undefeated, Bemidji beats SCSU, ASU upsets North Dakota in Vegas, and the Big Ten looks better than ever. This week, we preview some crazy ranked matchups. Can Penn State stay perfect with a tough matchup against the #1 offense of Michigan, and we discuss the teams we believe, are frauds. Tune in! Thank you for listening to Light the Lamp! Click the bell icon and give us a follow to stay up to date and receive notifications when we drop a new episode! Follow our social media pages to stay on top of everything college hockey! Instagram: @lightthelamppod Twitter: @LTLPod Youtube: @LighttheLamp Looking to start your own podcast? Join Anchor today!

What is wrong with the Bulldogs?! After getting swept by Wisconsin last weekend, we discuss how UMD can get their young team in shape before NCHC Conference play. SCSU had homecoming last weekend and the Huskies swept Mankato! We talk about the series, energy, and overall vibe at the Herb as SCSU is still undefeated. And finally, one of the best rivalries in all of college sports happened last weekend as Minnesota and North Dakota faced off. We break down all the matchups and more and, as always, we make our picks for this coming week!! Thank you for listening to Light the Lamp! Click the bell icon and give us a follow to stay up to date and receive notifications when we drop a new episode! Follow our social media pages to stay up to date on everything college hockey! Instagram: @lightthelamppod Twitter: @LTLPod Youtube: @LighttheLamp Looking to start your own podcast? Join Anchor today!

This week on LIGHT THE LAMP, we talk about the craziness of last week's college hockey matchups. The boys talk about their trip to Madison for Badgers vs Huskies. Mankato gets an impressive sweep over the Bulldogs in Duluth, UMass defeats last year's champs, Quinnipiac wins in North Dakota, and Wisconsin still sucks. We take a look at the wildest polls to date, and discuss our picks for this week's action. Conference games are coming soon so tune in!! Follow our social media pages to stay up to date on everything college hockey! Instagram: @lightthelamppod Twitter: @LTLPod Youtube: @LighttheLamp Looking to start your own podcast? Join Anchor today!

This week on LIGHT THE LAMP, we talk about last week's exciting matchups all around the NCAA. Wisconsin continues to struggle in the Big Ten, and we give them a harsh wakeup call. Mankato had a good matchup with Minnesota, ending in a split. Can Mankato return to dominance? Notre Dame is off to a slow start so does Nathan still believe they can be a force? And as always, we pick our winners, upsets, and LIGHT THE LAMP picks! Follow our social media pages to stay up to date on everything college hockey! Instagram: @lightthelamppod Twitter: @LTLPod Youtube: @LighttheLamp Looking to start your own podcast? Join Anchor today!

This week, we look forward to some better games after the start of the season. We talk about last week's season opener and what it means going forward for the rest of the season. We discuss some surprising exhibition games and our expectations for the conferences going forward. Mankato suffered a big loss to Omaha so does that mean they suck now? We talk about it this week on LIGHT THE LAMP! Follow our social media pages to stay up to date on everything college hockey! Instagram: @lightthelamppod Twitter: @LTLPod Youtube: @LighttheLamp

WE ARE BACK! This year's college hockey season starts this week and our crew is ready for the action! Tune in as we talk about the offseason, give our early predictions, and pick who will LIGHT THE LAMP. This week we also interviewed UMass Superfan and celebrity, UMass Reindeer. We talk to him about the success of the UMass program, his love for the game, and his takes on how the hockey season will go! We are off to a fast start, so don't miss out! Follow us on Instagram and Twitter for constant news and episode promotions. Thank you UMass Reindeer for sitting down with us this episode!

It all comes down to this. Denver and Minnesota State-Mankato will face off in the DI Hockey Championship. In our special before the big game, we break down each game from the Frozen Four and preview the Championship bought. Can Mankato win their first title? Or will Denver end their impressive season with the trophy? Tune in to hear our predictions for the final game of the season!

What we all have been waiting for. The last weekend of this year's college hockey season is here. We break down each game leading up to the Frozen Four and make our picks on who's making it to the Championship match. Can Denver beat a high-flying Michigan? Can Mankato keep their 17 game win streak alive against the Gophers? Tune in for our EXTRA content special of Light the Lamp!

What we all have been waiting for! The NCAA Hockey Tournament is here. Tune in as we invite Carl Goenner back on the pod to hear our picks on who to pick in your bracket. Can a Big Ten team make a deep run? Will the favorite Michigan show out? Can Duluth keep it rollin? We also highlight our Big Ten Hockey Championship experience. Tune in as playoff hockey is underway!

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With only one week left before the NCAA Tournament announcement, we break down all of the remaining conference tournaments in college hockey. We break down the NCHC, Atlantic, Hockey East and more! Who will win the Big Ten Tournament? And can Duluth pull off an upset over Denver? Tune in to our best episode yet!

Each conference is now in playoff contention and we are ready for it! We dive deep into each conference playoff bracket to make our picks on who's making it through. Can Notre Dame pull it out? Can anyone beat Mankato? And can Omaha pull an upset? Listen in to our 20th episode to find out!

Playoff hockey starts now! As conferences like the Big Ten and the Atlantic start their conference playoff pushes, we break down our predictions of the conference championships starting this weekend. We also break down the NCHC battle for home ice and tease our new predictions of who's making it to the big national tournament. With March, comes madness. Will we see any upsets? Tune in! 

As some conferences within college hockey already have their victors, their are some still up for grabs. This week, we predict the winner of three conferences that are still knotted up going into the last couple weeks of regular season play. Can Michigan hold on for the BIG Ten? Can Quinnipiac out-duel Clarkson? And can U-Mass win again? All these question will be answered and more on this edition of LIGHT THE LAMP!

It's getting hot in here! This week on LIGHT THE LAMP, we talk about which teams we believe are hitting their hot streak and which teams are chilling out heading into the last couple weeks of the regular season. As always, we will choose our series winners and pick who will be lighting the lamp! Tune in

We all know that the NCHC is the most DOMINATE conference in college hockey, and this season definitely has proven that. But what other conferences stand up to their level? This week we go over the polls, upcoming matchups, and our weekly picks of who will be LIGHTING THE LAMP! Tune in.

Who's doing these polls?! The national polls have been up and down in terms of accuracy, in our minds, throughout the whole season. So we said screw it! We can do better. This weeks we give our Top 5 teams in college hockey, talk about Ryan K's lovely interaction with a UND fan, and predict which player is LIGHTING THE LAMP this weekend. Tune in

This week on a very special episode of Light the Lamp, we talk to SCSU's Captain Spencer Meier! We talk to Spencer about the Huskies hot streak, his favorite arenas to play at, his favorite ice fishing spots, and a whole lot more! Make sure to tune in to hear his takes as well as ours heading into another week of the season.

Neutral Zone has a new name! Introducing the Light the Lamp Podcast! This week on our new debut, we talk all the action coming up this week in college hockey, as well as pick our worst teams from last week. And which conference is the most surprising this season so far? Tune into LIGHT THE LAMP

The college hockey season is at it's half-way point. This week, we dive into all of the electric matchups, weekly polls, and make our predictions on who will be in the Frozen Four at the end of the season. Listen in

As many college hockey fans know, once the new year hits, hockey gets intense! This week we talk about the holiday tournament, Michigan hockey, and the Covid impact around the country. Who will take a lead in our picks and who do we like/dislike going into 2022? Tune in

Happy Holidays! We are back for another episode of Neutral Zone as we get closer to the new year. We look ahead at all of the holiday hockey matchups coming up, our NCHC takes, and we make our picks! Tune in to catch up on all the action you may have missed

With another week of hockey in the books and a mix around in the polls, the boys talk about the best teams in the NCAA. Who has the talent to go all the way? Find out our takes this week on Neutral Zone!

With conference play in full blast, the boys talk about Michigan and their Ice Rink, SCSU vs North Dakota, and the new leader in our hockey picks. Tune in to catch up on all the action...and slander!

With conference hockey play in full swing there is a lot to talk about this week! We preview all the great matchups this weekend including Western Michigan and SCSU, UMD and UND, and many more! Who can get crucial wins and who will fall out of the top 20? Tune in

Into the new week of college hockey! With the season well on it's way this week we talk about our Top 5 rankings so far, the continued rise of Harvard, and make our picks! Tune in for all the action!

As we get closer to conference hockey play, the boys break down an eventful weekend of college hockey. From Michigan's spotty play, Penn State's 6-1 record, and Harvard's rise, we cover it all on this episode of Neutral Zone