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The two time silver medalist is in town for tomorrow night's Stars On Ice at the Xcel Energy Center. He joined Vineeta on The WCCO Morning News : Photo Elsa /Getty Images
The two time silver medalist is in town for tomorrow night's Stars On Ice at the Xcel Energy Center. He joined Vineeta on The WCCO Morning News : Photo Elsa /Getty Images
Introduction: Host Michael Rand starts with the Wolves' opportunity Wednesday to knock out Golden State in five games. They are heavy favorites at Target Center, but now is not the time for complacency as the rest of the NBA playoffs have shown. 9:00: Jerry Zgoda from the Star Tribune joins Rand to help break down the other closeout game. The Frost have a 2-1 lead on Toronto in the PWHL playoffs and can win the series Wednesday at Xcel Energy Center. 19:00: Why do the Rockies draw good crowds even though they are bad?
A deeper dive into the latest fraud centered around school bus transportation. Walz should now be a code talker for Kamala Harris. Ice outs coming to an end. Johnny Heidt with guitar news. Heard On The Show: Native community mourns those lost during violent 24 hours in Minneapolis St. Paul, Wild narrow scope of Xcel Energy Center renovation, drop state funding request to $50M Mike Waltz, other National Security Council staffers out in latest Trump purge following Signal chat leak Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
A deeper dive into the latest fraud centered around school bus transportation. Walz should now be a code talker for Kamala Harris. Ice outs coming to an end. Johnny Heidt with guitar news. Heard On The Show: Native community mourns those lost during violent 24 hours in Minneapolis St. Paul, Wild narrow scope of Xcel Energy Center renovation, drop state funding request to $50M Mike Waltz, other National Security Council staffers out in latest Trump purge following Signal chat leak Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
What does Craig Leopold have to say about the renovations being proposed for the Xcel Energy Center and the steep price that comes with it? Also Howard Sinker joins to recap Wolves-Lakers, Wild looking to stay alive in Game 6 in Saint Paul and some Twins talk as well!
We break into a lengthy rain delay for the Twins-Guardians and replay an interview Laura Oakes did with Minnesota Wild owner Craig Leopold and get your reaction to why there is now a revised proposal that has pulled back some of the money requested for the renovation to the Xcel Energy Center.
Xcel Energy Center was absolutely rocking last night, in part kickstarted by Lake City royalty, Minnesota Frost Superstar, and recent World Champion, Taylor Heise with a strong "Let's Play Hockey" call. King and Carts are back in studio at TRIA Rink breaking down game 3 alongside Wild Radio host Joe O'Donnell, and are joined late in the show by Taylor. They all share amazing insight on playoff mentality, goaltending, momentum, belief and more. Lot's of hockey left to be played, and a slightly longer than average pod for your enjoyment, because you deserve it. You deserve to feel this way, to believe, and to head into the weekend with a focus and mindset that will help carry the Wild back to the desert
The joy of bar pretzels (even for breakfast), Xcel Energy Center no more, we remember Alexis' ride share hot tip, Jason's Nextdoor oopsies, and a new Emmys host Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The joy of bar pretzels (even for breakfast), Xcel Energy Center no more, we remember Alexis' ride share hot tip, Jason's Nextdoor oopsies, and a new Emmys host Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Aly Lozoff, Emerson Etem and Steve Carroll get us ready for Anaheim's matchup against the Minnesota Wild from Xcel Energy Center.
Jason shares the breaking news that the naming rights deal for the Xcel Energy Center is coming to an end. What should the new name be? Jason shares listener suggestions. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)
Judd and AJ do a live reaction fro the Xcel Energy Center after the Minnesota Wild's 8-7 OT win over the San Jose Sharks. The two discuss the topsy-turvy game, the massive lack of defense, the performances of Kirill Kaprizov and Joel Eriksson Ek, the play of Marc-Andre Fleury, whether or not he'll start again this year, plus much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Judd and AJ do a live reaction fro the Xcel Energy Center after the Minnesota Wild's 8-7 OT win over the San Jose Sharks. The two discuss the topsy-turvy game, the massive lack of defense, the performances of Kirill Kaprizov and Joel Eriksson Ek, the play of Marc-Andre Fleury, whether or not he'll start again this year, plus much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Judd and AJ do a live reaction fro the Xcel Energy Center after the Minnesota Wild's 8-7 OT win over the San Jose Sharks. The two discuss the topsy-turvy game, the massive lack of defense, the performances of Kirill Kaprizov and Joel Eriksson Ek, the play of Marc-Andre Fleury, whether or not he'll start again this year, plus much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Judd and AJ do a live reaction fro the Xcel Energy Center after the Minnesota Wild's 8-7 OT win over the San Jose Sharks. The two discuss the topsy-turvy game, the massive lack of defense, the performances of Kirill Kaprizov and Joel Eriksson Ek, the play of Marc-Andre Fleury, whether or not he'll start again this year, plus much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
A big ticket request to renovate some of St. Paul's largest attractions will head to the legislature. On Tuesday afternoon, Mayor Melvin Carter and others asked lawmakers to pay $397 million to update the Xcel Energy Center, Roy Wilkins Auditorium and the RiverCentre. It's about half of the estimated cost of the renovations. DFL state senator Sandy Pappas is the chair of the Capital Investment Committee that will hear the request. She also represents the downtown St. Paul area. Senator Pappas joined Minnesota Now to talk about the request for the renovations, if a project like this could help attract people to downtown St. Paul and how much of the project would land on taxpayers.
St. Paul's mayor is asking state lawmakers for $397 million dollars to renovate the Xcel Energy Center and other major attractions. We talked to the chair of a senate committee that is considering the proposal Tuesday.Minnesota's largest mental health advocacy group is holding a workshop to help people navigate federal layoffs and funding cuts. We heard from the social worker leading the event. As state regulators figure out how to enforce Minnesota's new ban on forever chemicals, two reporters put some household products to the test. We found out what they learned.We met a woman behind an effort to name March Kurdish Heritage month in Moorhead.Our Minnesota Music Minute was ‘On My Mind' by Big Salt and our Song of the Day was ‘Somebody Said There'd Be Cookies' by Pat Egan.
Everett visits Kraken head coach Dan Bylsma one-on-one before the Mar. 19 matchup at Xcel Energy Center between the Kraken and Minnesota Wild.
Postgame coverage with Everett Fitzhugh, Al Kinisky, and Mike Benton after the Seattle Kraken were defeated by the Minnesota Wild, 4-0 on Mar. 19 at Xcel Energy Center.
Game highlights with Everett Fitzhugh and Al Kinisky on Mar. 19, in a 4-0 loss for the Kraken against Minnesota at Xcel Energy Center.
Frost Brewed Coors Light: Choose Chill Pregame Show coverage with Everett Fitzhugh, Al Kinisky, and Mike Benton ahead of the Mar. 19 matchup at Xcel Energy Center between the Seattle Kraken and the Minnesota Wild.
St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter is advocating for the state to chip in for renovations to the building that opened in 2000. He talked with Vineeta on The WCCO Morning News.
Hot off the presses, Brad Schlossman (Grand Forks Herald) and Jayson Hajdu (College Hockey Inc.) react to the finalists for both the Hobey Baker Memorial Award and the Mike Richter Award. Did anyone qualify as a surprise on either list? How much will the next three weeks matter to the voters? Then the guys dive into the conference playoffs and PairWise situation before doing a little reminiscing about college hockey at the Xcel Energy Center, which is hosting the NCHC Frozen Faceoff for the final time this weekend. Follow Brad Schlossman on X (@SchlossmanGF) and Bluesky (@schlossmangf.bsky.social) Follow the Grand Forks Herald on X (@GFHerald) Follow College Hockey Inc. on X (@collegehockey), Bluesky (@collegehockey), Threads (@collegehockeyinc) and Instagram (@collegehockeyinc) Email the show at info@collegehockeyinc.com!
Jason talks to St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter about plans to renovate the Xcel Energy Center, and they money they're asking the state to pitch in. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)
Hour 1: Jason talks with St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter about asking the state for money to help renovate the Xcel Center. Then he talks with attorney Joe Tamburino about the guilty verdicts in the Feeding our Future fraud trial.
Hear from forward Alex Laferriere following a 3-1 loss against the Minnesota Wild on Monday evening at Xcel Energy Center.
Tourney week is over, but the tourney hangover is not! Carts joins us remote from FLA, and King carries the studio on his back as they breakdown an absolutely amazing week of hockey in Saint Paul! The relatively quiet Minnesota Wild have remained as such during their early game on Sunday, for likely the last time Sid and Geno face-off against their old pal Flower, but they head into a busy remainder of March here at Xcel Energy Center! In what feels like a series of back to back games at home, the Wild have their work cut out for them as playoffs are looming. Snap into a slimjim this week as you recover from the high school state tourney, and gear up for a bunch more battles at home here in Saint Paul.
The Tourney is on West 7th this week, and all eyes are on Saint Paul as the boys state high school hockey tournament hits the Xcel Energy Center in what is sure to be an electric atmosphere. Carts and King break down some Wild action, expand on the injury report, but dial their focus onto high school hockey with head coach of the Shakopee Sabers, Calvin Simon, and the champion of community hockey, VP of the Minnesota Wild foundation and leader of the Skate it Forward initiative, Mr. Mike Snee. West 7th is going to be buzzing this week, so get in an ice bath and prepare yourself to be entertained. The State of Hockey's biggest stage is set.
It is the best time of the year in Minnesota - the Minnesota State High School League hosting the Boys Hockey Tournament at Xcel Energy Center! We chat with David La Vaque with the Minnesota Star Tribune and author of Tourney Time, the story of the Minnesota Boys State Hockey Tournament - a lot of surprises in this year but also a lot of schools not making it for a change - David breaks down some of the key matchups to watch out for this coming week!
State wrestling takes over the Xcel Energy Center this week. Plus, a look at girls basketball
All these three women hockey players ever do is win. From National Championships with the Badgers to the inaugural Walter Cup with the PWHL's Minnesota Frost. They tell great stories about how they ended up where they are. Listen to them compare Coach Mark Johnson and Coach Ken Klee. Their game is an exciting one. You need to check out a game at the Xcel Energy Center if you haven't already!Chippewa SteelIf you're looking for a great night of hockey, a Steel game is the place to be. Chippewa Valley Ortho and Sport MedicineDedicated and committed to the health care needs of patients in Western Wisconsin since 1954. Hertel LawThe law firm you want on your side. Focusing on criminal defense and personal injury.Ryan Flaig - State FarmServing Eau Claire, Altoona, Fall Creek, Fairchild, Augusta, Osseo, Eleva, Strum, MondoviDooley's PubThe place to go for a traditional Irish pub experience with quality food good prices and beveragesThe Shop - St. PaulThe Shop of St. Paul, MN is a full service automotive repair shop for all your repair needsDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.@TheBOSPodwww.thebreakoutsessions.com
Steve Thomson (in for Henry Lake) talks with Minnesota Wild Beat Reporter Jess Myers from the Pioneer Press about the high school game Monday night, why it's a special opportunity for the kids, much needed win on home ice Thurs. night, can this be the beginning of a winning streak, the Islanders visiting Saturday, key injury updates and more
In this episode, Derek (@CreaseAndAssist), Kalisha (@KalishaTownsell), and Theresa (@MNSOTA24), discuss the news of Kaprizov's surgery and possible impact of his absence. They also talk about the amazing response by Montreal fans of Marc-Andre Fleury's last game at Bell Centre, in his shutout win against the Canadiens. We also answer listener questions. Today's episode is finished with Theresa's Take where she looks at the NHL's stance on the Minnesota Wild going to the Minnesota legislature to get public funding in order make some upgrades at Xcel Energy Center.If you would like to join the conversation just post at one of us on Twitter or Bluesky, and tag it #CreasePodcast, and we will include it in our next show.
Check it out this weekend at the Xcel Energy Center.
With a special guest, the guys discuss the fallout of the Mikko Rantanten trade and what it could mean for the Wild. They also got into the recent schedule and the funk that the Wild are in. In addition, they talked about the curse that appears to plauge the Wild on home ice. Lastly, they looked ahead towards the schedule before the four nations tournament and what the trade deadline could look like for Minnesota.
Judd and AJ take stock of the Wild after their 4-0 loss at the XCEL Energy Center to drop to 11-11-1 on home ice. Why is it they're just so average in front of the hometown crowd?; Kirill Kaprizov returned but didn't look like himself; Is it time to have a serious discussion about Filip Gustavsson?; Hockey Day Minnesota 2025 is upon us. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Judd and AJ take stock of the Wild after their 4-0 loss at the XCEL Energy Center to drop to 11-11-1 on home ice. Why is it they're just so average in front of the hometown crowd?; Kirill Kaprizov returned but didn't look like himself; Is it time to have a serious discussion about Filip Gustavsson?; Hockey Day Minnesota 2025 is upon us. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Judd and AJ take stock of the Wild after their 4-0 loss at the XCEL Energy Center to drop to 11-11-1 on home ice. Why is it they're just so average in front of the hometown crowd?; Kirill Kaprizov returned but didn't look like himself; Is it time to have a serious discussion about Filip Gustavsson?; Hockey Day Minnesota 2025 is upon us. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Judd and AJ take stock of the Wild after their 4-0 loss at the XCEL Energy Center to drop to 11-11-1 on home ice. Why is it they're just so average in front of the hometown crowd?; Kirill Kaprizov returned but didn't look like himself; Is it time to have a serious discussion about Filip Gustavsson?; Hockey Day Minnesota 2025 is upon us. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
After missing the last two games with an illness, Aleksander Barkov will be a game-time decision to suit up for the Florida Panthers when they close out their five-game road trip against the Minnesota Wild at Xcel Energy Center on Wednesday. In five minutes or less, here's everything you need to know before puck drop.
WGN Radio’s Charlie Roumeliotis breaks down the Blackhawks’ 3-2 loss to the Minnesota Wild. Troy Murray joins the discussion from Xcel Energy Center to pinpoint where things went wrong for Chicago, who let a 2-0 lead slip away in the loss. Later in the show, Connor Murphy and Ryan Donato share their thoughts on the loss. Plus, Charlie […]
Jessi Pierce of NHL.com and Bardown Beauties joins the show to talk about the Wild reuniting a certain top line. The trio chats about the power play and penalty kills, the call-up of Ben Jones, and the strategic thinking of John Hynes. Plus Judd shares his fantasy prediction involving Alex Ovechkin, Wayne Gretzky, and Sidney Crosby all being at the XCEL Energy Center at the same time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Jessi Pierce of NHL.com and Bardown Beauties joins the show to talk about the Wild reuniting a certain top line. The trio chats about the power play and penalty kills, the call-up of Ben Jones, and the strategic thinking of John Hynes. Plus Judd shares his fantasy prediction involving Alex Ovechkin, Wayne Gretzky, and Sidney Crosby all being at the XCEL Energy Center at the same time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jessi Pierce of NHL.com and Bardown Beauties joins the show to talk about the Wild reuniting a certain top line. The trio chats about the power play and penalty kills, the call-up of Ben Jones, and the strategic thinking of John Hynes. Plus Judd shares his fantasy prediction involving Alex Ovechkin, Wayne Gretzky, and Sidney Crosby all being at the XCEL Energy Center at the same time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jessi Pierce of NHL.com and Bardown Beauties joins the show to talk about the Wild reuniting a certain top line. The trio chats about the power play and penalty kills, the call-up of Ben Jones, and the strategic thinking of John Hynes. Plus Judd shares his fantasy prediction involving Alex Ovechkin, Wayne Gretzky, and Sidney Crosby all being at the XCEL Energy Center at the same time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Join Ryan King and John Carter, and get your head on straight as the Wild kickoff the 24-25 season at Xcel Energy Center, and the preseason messaging hits the ice in the regular season. New face in the locker room, #94 Jakub Lauko sits down with your favorite podcast to talk about some serious tilts over the years, battling through injury, scary situations, and his love of fruit, Lord of the Rings, tattoos and more.
Darren checks in with Kraken radio play-by-play voice Everett Fitzhugh from morning skate in St. Paul, Minnesota. They chat from morning skate at Xcel Energy Center. It's a fun chat, as always. SUBSCRIBE! ENJOY! REVIEW!
Judd Zulgad and Jessi Pierce of Bardown Beauties and NHL.com listen to AJ Fredrickson's list of potential targets for the Minnesota Wild go pursue once free agency begins on July 1st, plus what do you make of the rumors of a potential extension for Jake Middleton, how do you feel about a possible name change to the XCEL Energy Center, and is the NHL season too long? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Judd Zulgad and Jessi Pierce of Bardown Beauties and NHL.com listen to AJ Fredrickson's list of potential targets for the Minnesota Wild go pursue once free agency begins on July 1st, plus what do you make of the rumors of a potential extension for Jake Middleton, how do you feel about a possible name change to the XCEL Energy Center, and is the NHL season too long? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices