Shows
MN HOCKEY LIFENTDP and Minnesota Prospect TalkDave and Mike talk about how losing a player to NTDP opens up opportunities for other players. The guys also chat about who were the
winners from the NTDP roster announcement.
2023-04-0535 minMN HOCKEY LIFENTDP Performances and Bantam State TournamentThe guys talk about the Bantam State Tournament and discuss some of the top performances at the National Team Development Camp.
2023-03-2344 minMN HOCKEY LIFE12 Minnesotans Invited to NTDP CampDave and Mike talk about the 12 Minnesota prospects selected to compete in the NTDP Camp next week.
-Other Topics Discussed:
Recap of the State Tourney Weekend
Bantam State Tourney
Early Top 10 for Class AA Next Season
2023-03-1548 minMN HOCKEY LIFEThe Best Time of Year. Tourney Time!Mike and Dave preview the Minnesota State High School Hockey Tournament.
2023-03-0746 minMN HOCKEY LIFEThe Thrill of Victory and the Agony of DefeatDave and Mike chat about the road to the Minnesota State High School Hockey Tournament and look at the ten Mr. Hockey Finalist.
2023-03-0141 minMN HOCKEY LIFEMinnesota High School Hockey Section Winners PredictionsDave and Mike make another wager on what teams will make the Class A and AA Minnesota Boys High School Hockey Tournament.
2023-02-2140 minMN HOCKEY LIFEPossible Minnesotans for NTDP CampMike shares which Minnesotans he would select for the National Team Development Camp. The guys also discuss some rankings and happenings around the Minnesota hockey scene.
2023-02-1554 minMN HOCKEY LIFECrunch Time!The guys chat about the top defensemen in Minnesota High School Hockey and discuss their picks to win the Minnesota Bantam AA State Tournament in March.
2023-02-0854 minMN HOCKEY LIFEJayson Shaugaby, Minnesota Mr. Hockey?......Jayson Shaugaby Minnesota Mr. Hockey? Mike and Dave (and most of Minnesota) think so and talk why he will win the award in March. The guys also chat About a few 2007's trending upward and go over Class AA and A Rankings.
2023-02-0135 minMN HOCKEY LIFEMoose Goheen Bantam AA TournamentDave and Mike chat about prospects they like from the Moose Goheen Tournament. The guys also talk Minnesota High School hockey and rankings.
2023-01-2457 minMN HOCKEY LIFEMinnesotans and the NHL Mid-Term Draft RankingsDave and Mike chat about the NHL Central Scouting’s mid-term prospect rankings for the 2023 NHL Draft.
2023-01-1754 minMN HOCKEY LIFEProspect Talk and a Top 2007 on the Move.Dave and Mike talk high school hockey and spotlight some prospects (Henry Lechner, Will Ingemann, Zander Billins, and Tyler Ouren).
The guys also chat about: -Commitments: Easton Young of Grand Rapids to Augustana- Top 2007 Malachi McKinnon to the Long Island Gulls- Jayson Shaugabay the all-time point leader at Warroad- and Cruz Lucius to the WHL.
2023-01-1047 minMN HOCKEY LIFEHigh School Hockey News, World Juniors TalkDave and Mike breakdown some Minnesota High School Hockey rankings and spotlight some prospects (Luka Rohloff, Sam Schulte, and Ryan Lund).
The guys also chat about:
-Commitments: Jake Peterson (Rosemount) to Air Force, Broten Sabo (Rosemount) to Alaska
-The World Juniors and the World Junior Challenge
-The # 1 Gophers and the up and coming University of St. Thomas
-Import rules for junior hockey
-Women's pro league gets raise.
2022-12-2052 minMN HOCKEY LIFEMister Rogers' NeighborhoodRogers High School holds the top spot in the rankings.
The guys chat about Peyton Blair of Centennial and why he should be considered one of the top seniors in the state. They also highlight some top 2007's and talk about some Minnesotans doing well in AAA Hockey, the USHL, and the NHL.
2022-12-1350 minMN HOCKEY LIFEMinnesota State High School Hockey Has Returned!The guys discuss news, rankings, and breakdown games from the opening weekend of the Minnesota State High School Hockey season.
-Mike gives the six teams he (and others) will be scouting the most this season.
-Dave and Mike go over some potential Mr. Hockey candidates for the season.
-The guys choose what players they would give scholarships to.
(Players discussed in the episode: Joey DelGreco, Tanner Bruender, John Stout, Jack Christ, Javon Moore, Ashton Schultz, Jackson Ernst, Ryan Lund, Simon Seidl, Tyler Hennen, and many others.)
2022-11-281h 14MN HOCKEY LIFEMinnesota High School Hockey Rankings: The Too Early Top 10The season kickoff show! The guys chat about Mike’s Top 10 Minnesota High School Hockey Rankings. They also talk about players that transferred schools and those players that have decided to play juniors this season.
The Minnesota Boys High School Hockey Season kicks off November 23rd.
for more content mnhockeylife.com
follow on twitter: @mnhockeylife
2022-11-091h 12MN HOCKEY LIFEBantam Elite League and College CommitmentsMike and Dave chat about the Bantam Elite League and take a look at Minnesota prospects that have committed since August 1st.
2022-08-1939 min
MN HOCKEY LIFEConnor Kurth 2022 NHL Draft ProfileMike and Dave discuss the attributes of 2022 NHL Draft prospect Connor Kurth. The Future Minnesota Gopher completed his career in Dubuque of the USHL with 50 goals and 72 assists for 122 points in 114 games. He notched 81 points (35 goals and 46 assists) in 62 games this past season.
Kurth was named the 2022 Dave Tyler Junior Player of the Year, given the most outstanding American-born player in junior hockey. Kurth is in good company as former number 1 pick Jack Hughes, Kyle Connor, Tucker Poolman, Blake Coleman, and Joe Pavelski are just a couple of the players that have won the award.
2022-06-0212 minMN HOCKEY LIFEJimmy Snuggerud 2022 NHL Draft ProfileMike and Dave discuss the attributes of 2022 NHL Draft prospect Jimmy Snuggerud .The Future Minnesota Gopher is ranked 11th (North American Skaters) by NHL’s Central Scouting Service in their final rankings.
2022-05-2414 minMN HOCKEY LIFEZam Plante 2022 NHL Draft ProfileMike and Dave discuss the attributes of 2022 NHL Draft prospect Zam Plante. The Future UMD Bulldog is ranked 64th (North American Skaters) by NHL’s Central Scouting Service in their final rankings.
Zam Plante Scouting Report
2022-05-1611 minMN HOCKEY LIFEWild vs. Blues Playoff Talk and Central Scouting’s Final RankingsMike and Dave discuss the Wild vs. Blues playoff series and dive into Central Scouting’s Final 2022 NHL Draft rankings.
Other topics discussed:
-Ryan O’Neill wins NAHL MVP
-High Performance teams selected
-USHL Draft
2022-05-1038 minMN HOCKEY LIFEHigh Performance U-16 TournamentMike and Dave chat about the High Performance U-16 Tournament that was held at the Plymouth Ice Center.
The guys highlight the play of William Zellers, Simon Seidl, Keaton Weis, Cameron Dean, Gavin Uhlenkamp, Jackson Ernst, Brittan Alstead, and Owen Durigan.
2022-04-2622 minMN HOCKEY LIFESam Rinzel 2022 NHL Draft ProfileMike and Dave discuss the attributes of 2022 NHL Draft prospect Sam Rinzel. The Future Minnesota Gopher and Chaska native was ranked 26th (North American Skaters) by NHL’s Central Scouting Service in their mid-term rankings.
2022-04-2222 minMN HOCKEY LIFECasy Laylin Commits to the University of St. ThomasMike shares his excitement of the Tommies getting Casy Laylin and talks about UST’s roster for next season. The guys also discuss the Seven Minnesotans that made the NTDP’S U-17 team and the Frozen Four.
2022-04-1233 minMN HOCKEY LIFEGophers Punch Ticket to NCAA Frozen FourDave and Mike share their thoughts on the NTDP Evaluation Camp,... Talk about the Gophers Frozen Four run,... and dish on the Wild’s winning streak.
Follow on Twitter @mnhockeylife
If you have a question or comment: mnhcokeylife247@gmail.com
2022-03-2839 minMN HOCKEY LIFENTDP Evaluation Camp, Fleury to the Wild, Bantam AA TalkMike and Dave Talk about the nine Minnesotans that will be taking part in the National Training Development Program Evaluation Camp…. The guys take a look at the Wild Trade Deadline move to acquire Marc-André Fleury….Also give insight about the Bantam AA and recognize the greatness in the the Moorhead Hockey Association.
Thanks for listening and follow for more news on twitter @MNHockeyLife or at mnhockeylife.com.
2022-03-2125 minMN HOCKEY LIFEMinnesota State High School Hockey Tournament Preview and PicksDave and Mike chat about the greatest tournament in the nation.
The guys throw out some stats, highlight some players, and pick their winners.
Follow on twitter @mnhockeylife
and checkout mnhockeylife.com
2022-03-0829 minMN HOCKEY LIFE99 Problems But A Media Credential Ain’t one. Or is It?Mike and Dave chat about the boys MN High School Sections (playoffs for out of state listeners) and the Minnesota Girls State High School Hockey Tournament recap…… or maybe notL. Also some Bantam prospects talk.
Thanks for listening.
Follow on twitter @mnhockeylife
Any questions or comments?
Email mnhockeylife247@gmail.com
2022-03-0139 minMN HOCKEY LIFEMinnesota High School Hockey SectionsDave and Mike make a wager on what teams will make the Class A and AA Minnesota Boys High School Hockey Tournament.
2022-02-2247 minMN HOCKEY LIFEThe Tricky Agility Attribute and Minnesota Prospect TalkMike and Dave talk about MN High School prospects, chat about Shattuck’s U14 team, and look at the tricky agility attribute.
Follow on Twitter @mnhockeylife
Link to agility article: https://hockeytraining.com/agility/
2022-02-1538 minMN HOCKEY LIFEOliver Moore to the Gophers!Mike and Dave talk about Oliver Moore committing to the Gophers! Also, they chat about Barrett Hall, Will Skahan, Luke Portner, coaches, and Shakopee High School Hockey.
As always, thank you so much for the listening.
Minnesota.....Top of the Hockey Food Chain! ;)
2022-02-0835 minMN HOCKEY LIFEMounds View Hockey, Rogers Program, WBL Bantam Tourney, and Blake LueckMike and Dave chat about the players that impressed them from the Moose Goheen Bantam AA Tournament in White Bear Lake.
The guys also discuss the Rogers hockey program, Mounds View High School Team, and Spring Lake Park’s Blake Lueck.
As always, thank you so much for the listening.
2022-01-3144 minMN HOCKEY LIFEProspect Viewing Notes: Skahan, Rinzel, and BumpMike gives quick viewing notes on St. Thomas Academy defenseman Will Skahan, Chaska defenseman Sam Rinzel, and Prior Lake forward Alex Bump.
As always, thank you so much for the listen as the popularity of the show continues to grow.
Follow on twitter @mnhockeylife
2022-01-2621 minMN HOCKEY LIFEHighlighting Top Prospects in Minnesota and....The Kacey Musgraves Concert?Mike highlights some of his favorite prospects that he has recently watched (Malachi McKinnon, Max Candon, Harper Searles, Caden Zasada, and Jaxon Sibell).
Mike also chats about a star sighting at the Casey Musgraves Concert at the Xcel Energy Center.
As always thank you so much for the listen as the popularity of the show continues to grow.
Follow on twitter @mnhockeylife
2022-01-2018 minMN HOCKEY LIFEMax Strand For Mr. Hockey? Maybe…..Mike takes a look at Max Strand of Roseau and his incredible start to the season, which includes 4 hat-tricks in his last 5 games. Has the hot start for Strand made him a front runner for Mr. Hockey? Mike also breaks down some of the top freshmen playing Minnesota High School Hockey.
2021-12-2723 minMN HOCKEY LIFEBen Dardis Is For Real....Or is it Ben Dardis is Unreal!
Dave and Mike discuss the unpredictable start to the Minnesota High School Hockey season and the exceptional play of Mahtomedi Goalie Ben Dardis.
The guys also chat about:
Edina’s Jimmy Clark, Matt Mullman, and Jackson Nevers
Hermantown’s Ty Hanson
Elk River’s Sam Stockman and Blaise Schutt
Eden Prairie’s Teddy Townsend
2021-12-2052 min
C.B. Black-A-LotEp.10: Groovy Drummers, Mellow Soul and Classic Hip Hop | Black-A-Lot S.6Apriamo l’episodio con Groove trascinanti e grandi batteristi, passiamo attraverso tracce di morbido Soul e finiamo con del classico Hip Hop.01- Adrian Younge, Ali Shaheed Muhammad & Azymuth - Quiet Storm (Akili Remix) (2021)02- Nate Smith - Square a Wheel feat. Kokayi & Michael Mayo (2021)03- Calibro 35 - Lavanderia a Gettoni (2021)04- Makaya McCraven - Frank’s Tune (2021)05- WABEESABEE - Rothko (2021)06- Ainé - Assenzio feat. Tormento (2021)07- Moonchild - You Got One feat. Alex Isley (2021)08- Bienvenue - Movin On’ feat. Shunaj, Plumm & Xvngo (2021)09- Summer Sons - Sonday...
2021-12-0957 minMN HOCKEY LIFEMinnesota Prospects Heating Up The USHLDave and Mike talk about the two Jacksons that are leading the USHL in Scoring (Blake and Hallum)… The guys also chat about up-and-coming prospect Henry Lechner of Holy Angels…And discuss all the great college hockey we have in the state of Minnesota.
2021-10-1140 minMN HOCKEY LIFEThe Start of Something New for St. ThomasMike and Dave discuss the first Division 1 games in the history of the University of St. Thomas… The guys breakdown their thought about the opening series against St. Cloud, the #2 rated team in the country… The guys also chat about The St. Thomas Women’s team first D1 win in schools history.
2021-10-0528 minMN HOCKEY LIFEUniversity of St. Thomas Hockey PreviewDave and Mike chat about the University of St. Thomas match-up against St. Cloud State University, with a focus on the freshmen class. The guys also take a look at the University of Minnesota newcomers and go over the first college hockey rankings of the season.
2021-09-2738 minMN HOCKEY LIFE2021 NHL Draft ChatDave and Mike breakdown the top Minnesota prospects available for the 2021 NHL Draft. The guys talk about Chaz Lucius, Jack Peart, Tristan Broz, Jackson Blake, and other Minnesotans that could hear their name called during the draft.
2021-07-2347 minMN HOCKEY LIFESt. Thomas Roster OptionsMike and Dave chat about the roster options for the University of St. Thomas as they enter their first season of D1 Hockey. They look at the top returning players, the incoming freshman class, and players that were plucked off the transfer portal. This is a first look at the names we could see on the roster come opening night on October 2nd.
2021-07-1435 minMN HOCKEY LIFELeDonne Ready for Business at St. ThomasMike and Dave talk with University of St. Thomas recruit Trevor LeDonne about growing up playing hockey in Ontario, his business education future at St. Thomas, and his all-in work approach on the ice.
2021-05-0616 minMN HOCKEY LIFEHomecoming for Tim PiechowskiAfter spending three seasons playing with the Bismarck Bobcats of the NAHL, Tim Piechowski will return to the Twin Cities to play D-1 hockey at the University of St. Thomas. Tim talks about why St. Thomas was the right fit for him and his expectations as the school prepares for its first season in D-1 hockey.
2021-04-2112 minMN HOCKEY LIFERecapping The TourneyMike and Dave recap the 2021 Minnesota State High School Hockey Tournament and discuss the new bench boss of the University of St. Thomas Men’s Hockey team.
2021-04-0531 minMN HOCKEY LIFEThe Greatest High School Tournament In AmericaBefore diving into the Minnesota State High School Hockey Tournament Mike, Dave, and Jeff chat about the road to the NCAA Frozen Four.
2021-03-291h 02MN HOCKEY LIFEFive Minnesota Teams Make NCAA Tournament!Mike, Dave, and Jeff discuss the NCAA Tournament, The Hobey Baker Award, Minnesota Mr. Hockey and The Wild.
2021-03-2341 minMN HOCKEY LIFESection PredictionsMike, Dave, and Jeff talk high school hockey and make their section selections. The guys also dive into the players stepping up to the challenge for the Minnesota Wild.
2021-03-1551 minMN HOCKEY LIFECancel the ParadeAfter a six-game win streak the Wild hit the dumps on the road, leaving Mike, Dave, and Jeff to rethink their Stanley Cup Parade aspirations. The guys also talk about the BIG 10 Tournament and marquee high school hockey matchups.
2021-03-0841 minMN HOCKEY LIFEKaprizov and the Calder TrophyMike, Dave, and Jeff discuss the Wild’s six-game winning streak and the likelihood of Kirill Kaprizov running away with the Calder Trophy Award; Also Mike ranks the top five Minnesota Prospects for the 2021 NHL Draft.
2021-03-0148 minMN HOCKEY LIFETommy Middleton: His Hockey Journey to St. ThomasMike talks to Janesville Jets forward Tommy Middleton about the road that led him to commit to The University of St. Thomas. Tommy shares the sacrifices made by his parents and the hard work he has put in to make his NCAA Division 1 aspirations a reality.
2021-02-2421 minMN HOCKEY LIFETop Prospect Chaz Lucius Is Back!Michael Sonday, David Romuald, and Jeff Beach chat about the return of Chaz Lucius to the U-18 NTDP; The chemistry of the Wild's new first line (Fiala, JEE, Greenway); The Gophers and their winning streak.
2021-02-2232 minMN HOCKEY LIFEJack LaFontaine For The Hobey? And Prospect Battle Peart Vs. MorrowMike and Dave discuss who they Would select between Jack Peart of Grand Rapids HS and Scott Morrow of Shattuck St. Mary’s Prep
Can Jack Lafontaine win the Hoppy Baker Award?
Wild set to return and the retirement of Mikko Koivu.
2021-02-1530 minMN HOCKEY LIFEThe One where Dave Is Done With The GophersMike and Dave talk about the lackluster performance the Gophers showed against the Badgers; The Minnesota Wild prospects playing for the Iowa Wild; and what the addition of Jackson Blake does for Eden Prairie HS.
2021-02-0824 minMN HOCKEY LIFEGophers Streaking Again and the Wild Missing Key Pieces.Mike and Dave chat about the streaking Gophers; Minnesota Wild injuries; and Prior Lake High School’s tremendous start to the Season.
2021-02-0117 minMN HOCKEY LIFEHot Start for the Wild and Jack Peart Prospect TalkMike and Dave talk about the Minnesota Wild starting the season on a heater; The Gopher’s big week and Jack Peart’s (Grand Rapids) rising draft status.
2021-01-2427 minMN HOCKEY LIFECole Eiserman and Other Shattuck U14 Prospects TalkMichael Sonday and David Romuald give their take on the talented Shattuck U14 team; including uber prospects Cole Eiserman, Macklin Celebrini, and AIdan Park. They also talk about the need for a USHL team in Minnesota.
2020-12-1243 minMN HOCKEY LIFETalking Minnesota Prospects and Top MN High School Jersey'sDavid Romuald and Michael Sonday talk Minnesota Prospects that are making an impact this fall:
Kyle Kukkonen
Oliver Moore
Drew Stewart
They also cover the Wild captain vacancy and chat about the top high school jersey's.
2020-10-3122 minMN HOCKEY LIFEThe Wild Sign Talbot and the Winnipeg Jets Add Two MinnesotansPodcast Notes
-Wild get Cam Talbot
-Minnesotans hit free agency
-The undrafted Minnesota prospects and their chances of playing at the highest level
-Mailbag questions
2020-10-1214 minMN HOCKEY LIFEWelcome to the new MNhockeylife PodcastWe are dedicated to promote Minnesota Hockey with an emphasis on prospects attempting to reach the next level. We cover mites to the Wild. In this episode I introduce our mission and talk about: The Wild and their up coming draft (Yaroslav Askarov). Minnesotans playing in the KHL, and some MN- High hockey.
Follow us on twitter @mnhockeylife
email questions to mnhockeylife247@gmail.com
Website will be coming soon.
2020-10-0213 min