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Gopher Puck Live Podcast
The Gopher Puck Live Podcast is the definitive weekly deep-dive into University of Minnesota Men’s Hockey and the Big Ten. Join GopherPuckLive.com founder Craig Cotner (“Jupiter”) and lead writer Eric Vegoe for roundtable analysis, expert guests, and comprehensive coverage of the college hockey landscape.
From late September through the Frozen Four in April, we bring you inside the boards with bonus media availability, including post-game comments from coaches and players. Whether it’s Gopher…
Episodes
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#90: Still atop the B1G Standings
Though the Gophers split with Michigan, they still remain at the top of the standings. We cover that along with the recent article in the Strib from Rachel…
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#89: Guest: Dave Schwartz from KARE11 TV
Dave Schwartz from KARE11 joins the podcast. Some of the topics we covered. The lack of a real rival in the B1G. Michigan coming to town for the biggest series…
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#88: PSU Split
We talk about the split with PSU. Cammy improvements. How do we get the students back to Mariucci? Preview Ohio State.
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#87: Hammy is pissed!
Hammy is as mad as hell, and is not gonna take it anymore! That's pretty much all you need to know. Definitely NSFW or for the kids!
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#86: BADger Sweep!
The Gophers sweep the BADgers in a big way. Dangerous hits and the repercussions. We also talk about the North Star College Cup Tournament this weekend. Bonus…
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#85: MSU Sweep
We talk about the MSU Sweep. Gentleman's agreement. The BADgers this weekend. Bonus audio as usual from Lucia, Conner Reilly and Leon Bristedt.
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#84: Guest: Nate Wells. City Pages Causes A Stir!
City Pages goes after The Don and the players. Makes for some interesting talk to say the least! Nate Wells joins us to talk about the debacle.
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#83: Back from winter break!
After a months off, we return to talk about the split with Michigan and the Mariucci Classic
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#82: Overtime Sweep for Minnesota
No Hammy this week as Vegoe and Jupiter discuss the two overtime victories over OSU. Bonus audio at the end from Lucia, Sheehy, CReilly, and Collins.
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#81: Swept by the Huskies!
The Gophers got swept at home by St. Cloud? Ouch! The D stinks. The O is not much better. Bonus audio at the end of the podcast from Lucia, Collins and Sheehy
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#80: New Freshman Age Restrictions? MSUM Split. SCSU Preview.
A great discussion as we talk about the B1G proposal to reduce the maximum Freshman age from 21 to 20. We also talk about the Mankato split and preview the…
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#79: Guest: 1500ESPN writer Jess Myers
Jess Myers joins us on the podcast this week as we talk about the split at Notre Dame and the coming series with Minnesota State Mankato. Bonus audio at the…
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#78: Northeastern Sweep. Off to Notre Dame for the last time.
We talk about the sweep of Northeastern and the last trip to Notre Dame. Bonus audio of Don Lucia and Brodzinski at the end of the podcast.
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#77: Swept by the Dogs
The Gophers get swept by the Bulldogs and have ONE goal in three games. Bonus audio of Don Lucia, Seeler and Kloos at the end of the podcast.
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#76: Vermont Blanks MN
Vermont shuts out the Gophers. Preview the Duluth Bulldogs. Bonus Don Lucia audio at the end of the podcast.
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#75: Season Premiere
We preview the 2015-16 Season. Bonus Don Lucia audio at the end of the podcast.
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#74: Season Finale
UMD ended the Gopher season. Two players gone already. We bitch about how bad the team was this year.
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#73: NCAA Tournament Preview
The Gophers win the B1G Tournament. We recap that and preview the NCAA Tournament. Bonus audio from media day as well.
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#72: B1G Champs! B1G Tourney.
The Gophers sweep Penn State and win the regular season B1G Title. They now move on to the B1G Tournament and hopefully the NCAA Tournament.
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#71: MSU Split. Lehr gets his 1st start. Go away Miller.
Gophers with another split. This time against MSU. Nick Lehr gets his firt start in goal. Shannon Miller, go away!
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#70: Split with PSU. Wilcox out?
Gophers split with PSU. Sounds like Wilcox may be out against MSU. Bad audio for this Podcast!
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#69: Guest: Frank Mazzocco
Frank Mazzocco joins us as we discuss the sweep over Michigan and the trip to Penn State.
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#68: Are the Gopher’s back???
The tean looked much better in a sweep over Ohio State, but are they back? We'll see after they play Michigan this weekend.
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#67: BADger post mortem
BADgers take a few points. Conner Reilly out for the year?
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#66: Guest: BTN’s Rick Pizzo
BTN Network Studio host, Rick Pizzo, joins the GPL Podcast to talk about what is wrong with the Gophers.
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#65: BADgers. North Star Cup
We talk about the 4 points against the BADgers and preview the 2nd annual North Start Cup.
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#64: Guest: SB Nation’s Nate Wells
SB Nation's Nate Wells joins us to talk the Michigan sweep and what is wrong with the Gophers.
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#63: Back from the break. Vegoe’s internet sucks!
After the long winter break, we are back to rip on the team. Though Vegoe's internet prevented him from fully participating.
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#62: Dog Sweep. Trip Out East. Michigan State
The Bulldogs sweep the Gophers. An win over BC, loss to Northeastern. This team is all over the place.
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#61: Guest: Drunk Hockey Guy
Bulldog Fan, Drunk Hockey Guy, joins us again as we preview the Home and Home seires with Duluth
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#60: BSU Sweep. Changes at Mariucci?
The Gophers sweep the Beavers. Are changes really coming to Mariucci?
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#59: Ice Breaker Champs, BSU comes to town.
The Gophers get 2 wins at the Ice Breaker Tournament. We also preview the BSU series.
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#58: 2014/15 Season Preview
We kick off season #4 of the GPL Podcast with previewing the freshman and answering Twitter questions.
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#57: Going to Philly Baby! ... Guest: Frank Mazzocco
Gopher Hockey broadcasting legend Frank Mazzocco once again joins us on the podcast as our Gophers are heading to Philly!
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#56: Guest: Nate Wells, B1G Tournament Preview
Nate Wells from SB Nation joins the podcast as a guest. We recap the Michigan series. Preview the B1G Tournament. We also answer a few voicemails and Twitter…
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#55: What else can go wrong?
First off the recording goes bad. Then the smoke detector goes off while we are recording the podcast. What the hell, that is what makes it all fun! We do talk…
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#54: Former KFAN/1500ESPN radio personality Jeff Dubay is our guest.
Former radio personality Jeff Dubay joins us to talk Gopher hockey and his new "Give Me 60" Podcast.
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#53: 1500 ESPN’s Jess Myers.
1500 ESPN's Jess Myers joins the podcast as the Gopher offense sputters against the BADgers.
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#52: BADgers!!!
4 points from the Spartans as the Gophers head to Madison to play Bucky and deal with their stupid fans.
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#51: Calm Down. The team only has 2 losses on the season.
Big wins at TCF, Mariucci and the X. The Gophers keep on winning, but some fans still are not happy.
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#50: The GPL Podcast makes it to 50!
The Gophers sweep at Penn State, now they come home to play in front of over 45,000 fans!
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#49: KARE 11’s Dave Schwartz
Dave Schwartz is our guest as we talk Mariucci Classic and the Sochi Olympics.
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#48: BADger Sweep! Parenteau out.
The Gophers sweep the hated BADgers. Tie and beat MSU, but lose Parenteau to a broken leg.
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#47: We don’t need no stinking BADgers!
Great Friday game vs UMD, then crap on Sunday. Brutal PK. What's going on with the BADgers and the huge drop in attendance at the Kohl Center?
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#46: Notre Dame and Mankato Review. Hammy gets feisty. Mariucci is getting smaller.
We recap the split with Notre Dame and the sweep of Minnesota State. Hammy gets a bit feisty when talking about Huntsville. Plan for Mariucci's ice surface to…
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#45: Great weekend against Boston College. Voicemail from listeners. Preview Notre Dame.
A fun weekend of hockey against Boston College. We introduce a new voicemail segment. And there is a trip to Notre Dame.
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#44: Beaver Sweep, BC comes to town, Vegoe still in his car.
We recap the sweep at Bemidji. Preview a huge series with Boston College. And Vegoe has problems podcasting from his car.
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#43: Ice Breaker review. Future Recruits. BSU preview.
We review the Ice Breaker with emphasis on the Freshman performances. Hammy talks about a bunch of future recruits. We preview the BSU series. Vegoe still…
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#42: 2013/14 Season Preview. Incoming Freshman. The B1G is here to stay.
We kick of the 3rd season of the GPL Podcast with a preview of the B1G. Incoming Freshman. And a few other things.
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#41: 2012/13 Season Wrap Up
We wrap up the 2012/13 season. A season that ended up finishing how we wanted. We also talk about the players that have left the team as well as coached from…
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#40: A Final Five to Forget
Another disappointing Final Five for the Gophers. Perfection by the Gopher Women. Regional preview.
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#39: The Last Final Five
It is by far the best 3 days of college hockey. This will be the last Final Five for Minnesota and many other teams. We will talk about it all.
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#38: More Beaver Please!
The Gophers sweep Bemidji and claim a part of the MacNaughton Cup. Now they face the Beavers again for the 1st round of the WCHA Playoffs.
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#37: Jeckyl & Hyde against Denver
It's a Jeckyl & Hyde series against Denver. The WCHA race coming down to the final weekend with nothing settled.
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#36: Mazzocco drops in/out on the podcast.
We catch up with Gopher hockey radio broadcaster Frank Mazzocco.
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#35: Hello Kitty!!!
Drunk Hockey Guy joins the podcast as we recap the BADgers series and the outdoor game. Preview the games against Minnesota-Duluth.
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#34: Jan plays well. Hockey City Classic
We talk about the split with St. Cloud. The big outdoor game with the BADgers at the Hockey City Classic. New uni for the HCC!
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#33: Marcia! Marcia! Macia!
We talk about the split with Mankato and the huge series with St. Cloud State. (JBSU) Outdoor game at TCF?
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#32: The Gophers get 3 from the Whioux.
We talk about a win and a tie against the Whioux. Why won't the UofM play the Whioux? Preview of Minnesota State.
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#31: Whioux???
B.C. gets hammered. Victory over Notre Dame. Oh, and some series against Whioux???