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 news or national college hockey trends, get the perspective of the fans and media who have covered the team for over 20 years.
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Episodes
Mar 14, 2020
Mar 14, 2020
26 min
The last few days were the craziest days in all of sports history. We just saw every sport close down due to the Coronavirus. And that included all of college hockey. There will be no NCAA Hockey Champion for the 2019-2020 season. That pretty much says it all.
Mar 11, 2020
Mar 11, 2020
42 min
We dive heavily in to the affects of the CoronaVirus is going to have on the end of the College Hockey season. And the affects to Minnesota are immediate as they will play in front of an empty Pegula Arena this weekend when they face Penn State. We cover all that as well as how the Gophers took out Notre Dame in order to get to play PSU. Also, just before we went on air, Bob Motzko signed a recruit! We have it all covered this week!
Mar 5, 2020
Mar 5, 2020
50 min
It was a rough close to the season for the Gophers as they only managed 1 point against Michigan and finished 4th in the B1G. We talked all about the series as well as the new season ticket prices, anticipated attendance this weekend, recruiting and flight risks. Then we get in to the do or die weekend against Notre Dame. It was a full show!
Feb 26, 2020
Feb 26, 2020
1 hr 5 min
It was fun to have both Drew Cove and Nate Wells on the podcast! We talked about the 1 point weekend at Penn State. The terrible power play. Vegoe has some interesting insight with the 2020-21 Season Ticket prices. And we of course preview the series with Michigan.
Feb 19, 2020
Feb 19, 2020
45 min
The Gophers get 5 out of 6 points in South Bend, but now the real fun begins! A HUGE weekend at the house of horrors for Minnesota as they head to Penn State! We cover all that along with special teams, the CCHA and the rest of the BigTen!
Feb 13, 2020
Feb 13, 2020
42 min
The weekend started out great for the Gophers against Michigan State with a win on Friday and a great start on Saturday. But that final period did them in and they settled for a split. We go over the entire weekend. Get in to how LaCombe, Johnson and Burke have been doing. Then we preview the series with Notre Dame.
Feb 5, 2020
Feb 5, 2020
44 min
The Gophers went in to Madison and swept the BADgers for their second consecutive sweep! The team looks like they are coming together at the right time! Can they continue that success this weekend against Michigan State? We discuss that as well as the big wins over Wisconsin.
Jan 29, 2020
Jan 29, 2020
58 min
It’s BADger week as the Gophers head to the Kohl Center for a matchup with Wisconsin. So of course we had Todd Milewski on from the Wisconsin State Journal on to preview that series. We also covered that wonderful sweep over Ohio State as well!
Jan 22, 2020
Jan 22, 2020
1 hr 4 min
BTN’s Paul Caponigri is back with us again to talk all things BigTen Hockey. We go over the series with Michigan State and of course preview the Ohio State series. Some fun stories from Paul as well.
Jan 8, 2020
Jan 8, 2020
42 min
We are back after the December break to talk about the successful Mariucci Classic for the Gophers! We talk about that as well as answer quite a few of your questions. Then we preview the big road series with Michigan State.