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SKOR North Hockey
Minnesota Wild's identity becoming clear after weekend wins

SKOR North Hockey

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2025 31:08


Judd and AJ discuss the Wild's win over the Vegas Golden Knights and how after back to back wins on the weekend it appears clear as to the style of hockey the wild need to play to be successful. Is that brand of hockey sustainable? How could injuries impact their play coming up? Plus Judd's hot take on goaltending.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

SKOR North Hockey
Jesper Wallstedt SHUTS OUT the Anaheim Ducks in Minnesota Wild win!

SKOR North Hockey

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2025 41:13


Judd and AJ go live after the Wild's win over the Ducks and discuss another win for Jesper Wallstedt, whether or not this game could be a foothold to propel the team for two tough games ahead, and more! The power play was a dark spot in the win, how'd they do in the face off dot, plus more!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

SKOR North Hockey
Road to the World Juniors: Derek Plante talks USA Hockey, 1991 World Juniors, and more!

SKOR North Hockey

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2025 25:20


Derek Plante joins the latest edition of Road to the World Juniors to talk about his time playing in 1991 for Team USA, his Stanley Cup win with the Stars, his sons Zam, Max, and Victor, plus much more!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

SKOR North Hockey
Minnesota Wild need to REWORK their overtime strategy

SKOR North Hockey

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2025 36:18


Judd, Jessi, and AJ discuss the Wild falling in OT to San Jose on Tuesday night and how they need to focus on how they play in OT. Does the personnel need to change or just the strategy? Who needs to step up offensively? Are the Wild ready to punt on the David Jiricek trade? Plus more!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

SKOR North Hockey
Jesper Wallstedt creating 'goalie competition' for Minnesota Wild

SKOR North Hockey

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2025 29:49


Judd and AJ regroup following the Wild's wins over the Islanders and Flames and discuss the play of Jesper Wallstedt who improved to 3-0-2 on the season. Mats Zuccarello is back in the lineup and already contributing. Face offs continue to be a struggle for this team. Plus more!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

SKOR North Hockey
BEAUTIES; Could Jesper Wallstedt STEAL the starting spot from Filip Gustavsson??

SKOR North Hockey

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2025 29:17


Minnesota Wild goaltender Jesper Wallstedt is looking pretty good in back-to-back starts -- is he challenging for the 1A spot from Filip Gustavsson? And with Marcus Johansson's 15 points in 17 GP, should the Wild look at re-signing him already? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

SKOR North Hockey
Mats Zuccarello season debut expected after Minnesota Wild loss to Carolina Hurricanes

SKOR North Hockey

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2025 27:06


Judd and AJ talk about the back and forth night in Realeigh that saw the Wild's 2-game win streak some to an end. Giveaways galore for Minnesota, can it be cleaned up? Mats Zuccarello expected to make his season debut on Friday, how much will he help? Plus more!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

SKOR North Hockey
Minnesota Wild win on CONTROVERSIAL goal against Nashville Predators

SKOR North Hockey

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2025 45:06


Judd, Jessi, and AJ talk about the Wild's win over Nashville and the OT winner by Johansson that caused confusion on the ice. What was the play like the rest of the game? Is there any concern with Joel Eriksson Ek's play? The power play provided a much needed spark.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

SKOR North Hockey
BEAUTIES; #295. The Minnesota Wild ARE Fixable

SKOR North Hockey

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2025 33:48


The Minnesota Wild are looking to string some wins together for the first time this season -- but can the season be successful after the hole they dug in October? And if so, what will it take to fix the problems?Plus, Jessi and Kirsten answer your QsSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

SKOR North Hockey
Have Minnesota Wild found their identity?; Vladimir Tarasenko SHINES in win over Vancouver Canucks

SKOR North Hockey

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2025 25:09


Judd and AJ discuss the Wild's win on Saturday and look at what's ahead of the team in November. Is this club still searching for its identity? How much stock do you put into their win over Vancouver? Vladimir Tarasenko had his best game of the season, can that performance continue?See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

SKOR North Hockey
Minnesota Wild LOSE AGAIN to Pittsburgh Penguins; Is John Hynes on the HOT SEAT?

SKOR North Hockey

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2025 45:59


Judd and AJ go live to react after the Wild's loss on home ice to the Penguins as the team continues their skid. How much longer can these performances go on before a change is made? Is a coaching change needed to shake things up? Can the line combos be altered at all to be a solution?See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

SKOR North Hockey
Skid continues for Minnesota Wild with overtime loss to Winnipeg Jets

SKOR North Hockey

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2025 44:51


Judd, Jessi, and AJ recap the Wild's loss to the Jets in OT on Tuesday night and discuss the team's play. Did they take any steps forward while trying to get back on track? Are they getting enough from their top players? How badly do they need to make a trade? Plus more on the outlook of the season.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

SKOR North Hockey
BEAUTIES; 'Good Enough' Isn't Anymore For The Minnesota Wild

SKOR North Hockey

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2025 36:44


The Minnesota Wild's lack of consistency, depth and confidence has dug an early hole for them that just might be too big to climb out of... Jessi Pierce and Kirsten Krull explore what changes could (and should) be made to bring the Wild back to success.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

SKOR North Hockey
Minnesota Wild's WOES continue with weekend losses

SKOR North Hockey

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2025 31:07


Judd and AJ recap the weekend for the Wild in which the team picked up one point in games against Utah and San Jose. How much longer can inconsistent starts happen for this club? What do you make of Kirill Kaprizov's play in Sunday's game? What sort of line combinations did John Hynes make? Is it shocking to label this player the Wild's best forward right now? Plus more!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mackey & Judd w/ Ramie
JHS: Road to the World Juniors: Neal Broten talks USA Hockey, 1980 Olympics, and more!

Mackey & Judd w/ Ramie

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2025 22:30


Minnesota Hockey legend Neal Broten joins the show and talks about the World Junior Championship coming to Minnesota later this year, his experiences with USA Hockey, winning gold at Lake Placid in 1980, and much more!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

SKOR North Hockey
Road to the World Juniors: Neal Broten talks USA Hockey, 1980 Olympics, and more!

SKOR North Hockey

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2025 22:30


Minnesota Hockey legend Neal Broten joins the show and talks about the World Junior Championship coming to Minnesota later this year, his experiences with USA Hockey, winning gold at Lake Placid in 1980, and much more!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

SKOR North Hockey
Minnesota Wild's first road trip was a DUD!

SKOR North Hockey

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2025 27:00


Judd and AJ talk about the Wild;s road trip wrapping up with a loss to the Devils last night and what can be done to get the team back on track. Who does there need to be more from? Is a trade on the horizon? Is John Hynes' seat warming up?See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

SKOR North Hockey
Should Minnesota Wild TRADE for Artemi Panarin?

SKOR North Hockey

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2025 35:55


Judd, Jessi, and AJ react to the recent comments by national journalists about a link between the Wild and Rangers forward Artemi Panarin. Is that a deal that could happen mid-season or in free agency? Would he help with the the scoring issues? Would hge a be a good fit with the team? What sort of price would it take to get him? Plus a talk about the lack of consistency from some players and thoughts on Brad Marchand's return to Boston last night.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

SKOR North Hockey
Danila Yurov's first goal PROPELS Minnesota Wild to win over New York Rangers!

SKOR North Hockey

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2025 31:15


Judd and AJ talk about the Wild's 3-1 win over the Rangers on Monday night and discuss some of the more key individual performances. Rookie Danila Yurov tallies his first goal, David Jiricek played in his second game since being recalled from Iowa, Filip Gustavsson was brilliant in goal again, and more!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

SKOR North Hockey
BEAUTIES; The Minnesota Wild Have NO Scoring Depth

SKOR North Hockey

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2025 31:49


The Minnesota Wild can't score 5-on-5 because beyond Kirill Kaprizov and Matt Boldy, the goals are dried up. So which winger needs to step up? And why does the Wild defense continue to struggle in the system that they usually thrive in?Plus: Buy or Sell the idea that Marcus Foligno should get more physical?See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

SKOR North Hockey
Minnesota Wild FLOUNDER offensively over weekend

SKOR North Hockey

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2025 34:49


Judd and AJ recap the weekend of the Minnesota Wild and talk about the lack of scoring in their games against the Capitals and Flyers. What needs to change before tonight's game to find the back of the net? Is a trade necessary or can they wait for the return of Mats Zuccarello? Plus a conversation about the goaltending and how both David Jiricek and Danila Yurov have looked so far this season.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

SKOR North Hockey
Did ESPN DISRESPECT Kirill Kaprizov in latest NHL player rankings?

SKOR North Hockey

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2025 35:19


Judd and AJ react to ESPN's list of top 100 players in the NHL where Kirill Kaprizov comes in at number 15. Should he be higher or lower? What issues do you have with the list? How high could he possibly go? Plus a chat about the Wild sending David Jiricek down to Iowa.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

SKOR North Hockey
Even strength STRUGGLES continue for Minnesota Wild in loss to Dallas Stars

SKOR North Hockey

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2025 33:56


Judd, Jessi, and AJ regroup following the Wild's loss down in Dallas in yet another game where the only offense was provided on the power play. What can happen to generate goals at 5v5? Will any of the players step up? Is a trade what needs to be in the works to solve this issue? The power play continues to be lethal, but is it sustainable? Plus is everyone happy with the line combinations?See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

SKOR North Hockey
Is lack of 5v5 production a CONCERN for Minnesota Wild?; Jesper Wallstedt IMPRESSES in season debut!

SKOR North Hockey

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2025 38:55


Judd and AJ discuss the Wild's win in a shootout over the Kings on Monday night and talk about the power play success, the lack of offense while in even strength situations. Jesper Wallstedt comes through in the shootout to secure a win! Plus a chat about Vladimir Tarasenko, the 4th line, and 3 on 3 overtime.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

SKOR North Hockey
BEAUTIES; Marcus Johansson Should NOT Be Top 6 For Minnesota Wild

SKOR North Hockey

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2025 31:49


The Minnesota Wild season is underway and it only took three games for forward Marcus Johansson to be moved back into the top 6 -- which Jessi Pierce and Kirsten Krull do not care for.Plus, NHL debut for Danila Yurov and season debut for Jesper WallstedtSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

SKOR North Hockey
BEAUTIES; Marcus Johansson Should NOT Be a Top 6 for Minnesota Wild

SKOR North Hockey

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2025 32:42


The Minnesota Wild season is underway and it only took three games for forward Marcus Johansson to be moved back into the top 6 -- which Jessi Pierce and Kirsten Krull do not care for. Plus, NHL debut for Danila Yurov and season debut for Jesper WallstedtSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

SKOR North Hockey
Minnesota Wild LOSE to Columbus Blue Jackets in home opener

SKOR North Hockey

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2025 47:58


Judd and AJ go live to react to the Wild dropping their home opener in a 7-4 loss to the Columbus Blue Jackets. The two discuss the Wild's power play, the line combinations, the gap between the top line and rest of the forwards, along with much more!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

SKOR North Hockey
Minnesota Wild THRASH St. Louis Blues in season opener!

SKOR North Hockey

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2025 35:11


Judd and AJ chat about the Wild starting their season on the right foot with a big win over a division rival! Kirill Kaprizov was back to his old ways, Matt Boldy kept up his hot play from the preseason with a 3-point night, and Ryan Hartman of last year's playoffs may be here to stay. Plus praise for Filip Gustavsson, a talk about special teams, and more!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

SKOR North Hockey
What are EXPECTATIONS for Minnesota Wild's 2025-26 season?

SKOR North Hockey

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2025 31:24


Judd, Jessi, and AJ regroup for the final time before the start of the season to discuss legitimate expectations for what the Wild should accomplish this season. Is a playoff run actually in the works? Who will stand out and carry the team? What sort of surprises will there be?See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

SKOR North Hockey
BEAUTIES; Filip Gustavasson is the Minnesota Wild No. 1 Goalie (with guest Filip Gustavsson)

SKOR North Hockey

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2025 39:08


The Minnesota Wild locked in Filip Gustavsson to a five-year contract extension -- two days after we asked him on the pod to chat. So learn more about the Wild's longterm starting tendy. +Marcus Johansson taking up a valuable Minnesota Wild roster spot ahead of young guns?See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

SKOR North Hockey
Minnesota Wild extends goaltender Filip Gustavsson!

SKOR North Hockey

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2025 31:10


Judd and AJ discuss the news from over the weekend of the Wild signing goalie Filip Gustavsson to an extension and what that measn for the team moving forward. Plus a talk about the rising cap and how the Wild's recent deals may look like steals once they're a year or two removed.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

SKOR North Hockey
Minnesota Wild expectations highest ever after Kirill Kaprizov extension?

SKOR North Hockey

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2025 29:22


Jessi Pierce and Kirsten Krull of the Bardown Beauties podcast join for JHS x BB crossover episode to cover the recent extension of Kirill Kaprizov. What happens next for the Wild and what does this mean for the team moving forward? Mats Zuccarello is set to miss time, who will step up in his place? Plus more!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

SKOR North Hockey
Road to the World Juniors: Highlighting top end talent on Team USA roster for 2026 World Juniors

SKOR North Hockey

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2025 21:19


AJ goes through a list of the top five players he's excited to watch play for USA at the upcoming World Junior Championship! For a team loaded with talent, there were plenty to choose from whether it's on the blue line or from the forward lines. Who are you excited to watch wear the red, white, and blue?See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

SKOR North Hockey
Kirill Kaprizov signs 8-year EXTENSION with Minnesota Wild!

SKOR North Hockey

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2025 27:39


Judd and AJ go live to react to the breaking news that Kirill Kaprizov signed an 8-year extension with the Wild which becomes the largest deal in NHL history! What do you think of the deal? what roster implications does this have moving forward? How does this change Bill Guerin's approach? Plus Judd sticks to his conspiracy theory about Sidney Crosby.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

SKOR North Hockey
BEAUTIES; Hunter Haight is Roster Bound

SKOR North Hockey

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2025 36:10


Hunter Haight is making a case to be on the opening night roster for the Minnesota Wild, while other young guns might be better suited to start in Iowa.Plus, new segment: buy or sell on Wild players, stats and more.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

SKOR North Hockey
Craig Leopold holds annual State of the Minnesota Wild address

SKOR North Hockey

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2025 41:41


Judd and AJ recap and discuss Minnesota Wild owner Craig Leopold's 'State of the Wild' address during last night's preseason game against Dallas. What did he say about the Kaprizov situation, should there be any cause for concern, are there outside factors into whether or not this deal gets done? Plus Leopold's comments on renovations to Grand Casino Arena and more!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

SKOR North Hockey
Should Minnesota Wild be RUSHING to extend Filip Gustavsson?

SKOR North Hockey

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2025 23:45


With no progress on a deal with Kaprizov, should the Wild be shifting focus to lock up Filip Gustavsson or is waiting the smart move? Liam Ohgren is set to have a great chance to impress with a Mats Zuccarello injury lingering, plus what are early impressions of Danila Yurov?See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

SKOR North Hockey
Why the World Juniors is a CAN'T MISS event for any hockey fan

SKOR North Hockey

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2025 42:16


USA Hockey's Director of Communications Dave Fischer joins for an episode of JHS: Road to the World Junior Championships to to chat about the tournament coming to Minnesota later this year, his involvement in the overall production, the steps to have the event come to Minnesota, and how this event cannot be skipped for anyone that enjoys the sport of hockey!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

SKOR North Hockey
Kirill Kaprizov and Bill Guerin comment on contract talks at Minnesota Wild camp

SKOR North Hockey

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2025 31:05


Judd and AJ react to the comments made by GM Bill Guerin and Kirill Kaprizov when asked about the current contract situation at today's Wild camp. How uch is there to analyze from the statements made and does it only raise panic levels or calm nerves? Plus information about injuries that could impact the start of the season for the team.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

SKOR North Hockey
Should DEFCON level be rising for Kirill Kaprizov panic?

SKOR North Hockey

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2025 39:33


Jessi Pierce of Bardown Beauties and NHL.com joins to share the latest updates and notes about Kaprizov's contract negotiations with the Minnesota Wild. Is panic level for fans rising and rightfully so? What is the main hold up in the deal? Do you think a dal will eventually get reached? Plus more!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

SKOR North Hockey
Kirill Kaprizov REJECTS Minnesota Wild contract extension!

SKOR North Hockey

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2025 60:09


Judd and AJ go live to react to Frank Seravalli's report of Kirill Kaprizov rejecting an 8-year extension with the Wild and what that means moving forward. Is the issue the term of the contract or something else? What do the Wild need to do if Kaprizov wants out? Plus a discussion about GM Bill Guerin's comments about the situation.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

SKOR North Hockey
What to make of Brock Faber's comments about past Minnesota Wild season

SKOR North Hockey

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2025 37:08


Jessi Pierce of Bardown Beauties and NHL.com shares comments from Brock Faber during their latest interview together regarding his feeling about his play last season and how he's working to get back to a level he's satisfied with. What is there to make of his comments? What does this tell you about Faber as a player? Are we excited about the Tom Kurvers Prospect Showcase? Are you exhausted on Kirill talk yet?See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

SKOR North Hockey
How does Liam Ohgren work his way into Minnesota Wild lineup?

SKOR North Hockey

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2025 36:51


Jessi Pierce oof Bardown Beauties and NHL.com joins the show to chat about the way Liam Ohgren gets more ice time with the Wild. How good of a training camp and preseason does he need? How is the Connor McDavid contract situation impacting Kirill Kaprizov's deal? Are you excited about more regular season games?See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Hockey Think Tank Podcast
How to Make Your Hockey Community Better by Taking Inspiration from the Minnesota Model with Guest Mike MacMillan, USA Hockey Coach-In-Chief - EP 380

The Hockey Think Tank Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2025 84:02


This week Topher and Jeff talk with Mike MacMillan, National Coach-In-Chief for USA Hockey and Minnesota Hockey's High Performance Director. We talk all things community model, its benefits for player development, and why Minnesota hockey is so successful. In this episode we talk about: — How playing experience isn't what the best coaches have in common — How everyone has to have a seat at the table to encourage hockey growth — Building programs, and not just creating individual teams within a program — How it's not what you coach, it's how you coach AND SO MUCH MORE! Thank you to our title sponsor IceHockeySystems.com, as well as Train-Heroic, Helios Hockey, and Crossbar! And thank you to our AMAZING LISTENERS; We appreciate every listen, download, comment, rating, and share on your social sites! JOIN HTTU TODAY! Follow us: IG: @HockeyThinkTank X (Twitter): @HockeyThinkTank TikTok: @HockeyThinkTank Facebook: TheHockeyThinkTank

SKOR North Hockey
Will Kirill Kaprizov extension take even longer than expected?

SKOR North Hockey

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2025 43:25


Jessi Pierce of Bardown Beauties and NHL.com joins the show to chat about the new timetable for a Kaprizov extension to get done and why some are thinking it goes deep into the season. When is the time to officially panic? Should the Wild starting thinking about extending Filip Gustavsson? Plus the Wild announced plans to celebrate their 25-year anniversary.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

SKOR North Hockey
Bob Motzko & Phil Housley join JHS: Road to the World Junior Championship!

SKOR North Hockey

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2025 47:03


Judd, Jessi, and AJ are LIVE at the Minnesota State Fair and are joined by Gophers and Team USA head coach Bob Motzko and former NHL great and USA hockey legend Phil Housley to kick off a brand new version of JHS that highlights the 2026 World Junior Championship being hosted in Minnesota!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

SKOR North Hockey
Minnesota Wild EXTEND Marco Rossi

SKOR North Hockey

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2025 31:24


Judd and AJ go live to react to the news of Marco signing a 3-year extension with the Wild. What changed to have the two parties find an agreement and what does it mean for the team moving forward? Plus what implicatuions does this have on a Kaprizov extension that is in the works.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

SKOR North Hockey
Who makes the Minnesota Wild's 25th anniversary team?

SKOR North Hockey

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2025 42:52


Jessi Pierce of Bardown Beauties and NHL.com joins to help JUDD and AJ find a consensus for who makes the Wild's 25th anniversary team. The crew picks three forward lines, two defensemen pairings, and two goalies from a list recently provided in an article by The Athletic. Did they get the choices right? Who would you have added into the team?See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

SKOR North Hockey
Are you CONCERNED about Kirill Kaprizov's contract situation?

SKOR North Hockey

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2025 38:54


Jessi Pierce of Bardown Beauties and NHL.com joins the show to answer some of Judd's burning questions at this stage of the offseason. What is the level concern over the Minnesota Wild's situation with Kaprizov? Will Marco Rossi still be on the roster come opening night? What sort of year will new winger Vladimir Tarasenko have? Will Jesper Wallstedt remain with the Wild all season long? Plus more!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

SKOR North Hockey
What could Minnesota Wild look like with a FRESH START?

SKOR North Hockey

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2025 39:03


Jessi Pierce or Bardown Beauties and NHL.com joins the show with a fun idea to try building the Wild if they had a nearly fresh start and could use anyone in the hockey world. The trio attempts to build their best version of the Wild while only keeping 6 forwards, 3 defensemen, and 1 goalie while stealing players from other teams across the league. What did they get right and where did they go horribly wrong?See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.