Explore every episode of the podcast College Hockey Today
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| Let's Hear it for the Goalies | 20 Oct 2026 | 00:53:00 | |
Brad Schlossman (Grand Forks Herald), followed by Jayson Hajdu's (College Hockey Inc.) unpack last week's Michigan-Denver series and preview this weekend's Minnesota-North Dakota clash. They also go around the country to discuss a compelling Union team, Vermont's near-sweep of Boston University, emerging players to watch at Minnesota Duluth, Eric Rud's first win at Alaska Anchorage, Niagara leaning on its young defensemen, Augustana's comfort level in tight games, and tons more! 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! | |||
| We See You, Bowling Green! | 15 Oct 2026 | 00:46:26 | |
This week's episode starts with some real-time, breaking news from Brad Schlossman (Grand Forks Herald), followed by Jayson Hajdu's (College Hockey Inc.) thoughts on last weekend's Ice Breaker Tournament won by Bowling Green. Then they go around the rest of the country to discuss RPI's near-sweep, Northeastern's winning effort in the first of MANY road games, Miami getting healthier, Alaska's win at Boston College, encouraging results for Atlantic Hockey, early success for Nicholas Kampf and Notre Dame, this weekend's #1 vs. #2 matchup and tons more! 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! | |||
| The Heat is On | 06 Oct 2026 | 00:45:22 | |
Brad Schlossman (Grand Forks Herald) and Jayson Hajdu (College Hockey Inc.) look back on the first weekend of the regular season, including Michael Hage's fast start for Michigan, Michigan Tech's opening sweep, Quinnipiac's firepower, BU finding its game, Jayson Shaugabay's move to the middle, Maryville's first DI win, and Jack Richard's return to Niagara. They also discuss the first six players who will represent college hockey at the 2026 Spengler Cup, and Schloss reveals quite the press box travel hack.
Trent Singer on Augustana's senior class for Sioux Falls Live: 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!
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| Previewing the 2026-27 Season | 30 Sep 2026 | 00:55:26 | |
Brad Schlossman (Grand Forks Herald) and Jayson Hajdu (College Hockey Inc.) return for another year of NCAA Division I men's hockey chit-chat. First, they discuss some of the newsiest news since the NHL Draft episode, including the new college hockey talent landscape, head coaching hires, Tom Serratore's retirement announcement, the proposal to expand roster limits from 26 to 28, NCAA rules changes, and more. Then, they go around the country to preview every conference and the independent scene. Grand Forks Herald 2026-27 preseason college hockey top 20: https://www.grandforksherald.com/sports/und-hockey/the-heralds-2026-27-preseason-college-hockey-top-20 Grand Forks Herald preseason Hobey Baker Award candidates: https://www.grandforksherald.com/sports/und-hockey/10-preseason-hobey-baker-award-candidates 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! | |||
| NHL Draft Preview & Summer Update | 25 Jun 2026 | 00:45:01 | |
Has it been two months already? Brad Schlossman (Grand Forks Herald) and Jayson Hajdu (College Hockey Inc.) return to preview this weekend's NHL Draft in Buffalo. It promises to be a historic weekend for college hockey, with nearly 150 current or committed NCAA players in NHL Central Scouting's final rankings. The guys also catch up on a TON of offseason news, including recent college commitments, new coaching hires, the Stanley Cup Finals and more. Then, College Hockey Inc. Executive Director Sean Hogan joins the pod to discuss the NCAA's new Age-Based Eligibility Model and how it will impact college hockey. 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! | |||
| Cleaning Out Our Lockers | 16 Apr 2026 | 00:43:00 | |
We dragged Brad Schlossman (Grand Forks Herald) out of the transfer portal rabbit hole long enough to look back at the Frozen Four, including Denver's latest title, Johnny Hicks' storybook season, David Carle's legacy, Las Vegas/T-Mobile as a host, and more. Then we discuss the postseason award winners, Max Plante announcing he'll return to UMD for his junior season, St. Cloud State's hiring of Nick Oliver, live reaction to the final NHL Central Scouting rankings and, yes, the transfer portal.
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| Frozen Four Preview | 01 Apr 2026 | 00:41:43 | |
Just like that, we're left with only four teams standing. Brad Schlossman (Grand Forks Herald) and Jayson Hajdu (College Hockey Today) look back at the regionals before fully diving into Frozen Four talk. Plus, Hobey Baker chatter, an update on the St. Cloud State coaching search, NHL signings, and a whole bunch more! 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! | |||
| NCAA Tournament Preview | 25 Mar 2026 | 00:46:10 | |
It's tourney time! Brad Schlossman (Grand Forks Herald) and Jayson Hajdu (College Hockey Today) go in-depth on each of the four regionals, breaking down all eight head-to-head, first-round matchups. Plus, Brett Larson is the new head coach at Minnesota, Josh Kotai makes Augustana hockey history, bracket integrity, why upsets aren't (usually) an actual thing, and a salute to student college hockey reporters. 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! | |||
| Everything's Happening! | 19 Mar 2026 | 00:36:21 | |
Brad Schlossman (Grand Forks Herald) joins Jayson Hajdu (College Hockey Today) to preview championship week in each of the six conferences, including Bentley going for an AHA repeat, Ohio State causing problems in the Big Ten, a rematch for the CCHA's Mason Cup, Shane Soderwall's successful leap from Division III to Division I, bubble chaos in Hockey East, and a marquee matchup in the NCHC Frozen Faceoff. The guys also react to Minnesota and Bob Motzko parting ways, the Hobey top-10, the first wave of NHL signings, and more. We apologize for some audio glitches during the episode. Watch: The Top 10 finalists for the 2026 Hobey Baker Memorial Award https://media.socialpost.cc/video/ed7306ff-0630-489b-a42c-a5bd4f3f4e5e 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! | |||
| Meet Me in St. Louis | 10 Mar 2026 | 00:48:01 | |
So much news, so little time! Playoff tournaments are now in full swing in all six conferences, and Brad Schlossman (Grand Forks Herald) joins Jayson Hajdu (College Hockey Today) to break down all the matchups in a jam-packed episode. Plus, thoughts on Alaska winning the inaugural United Collegiate Hockey Cup, Maryville University announcing the addition of NCAA Division I men's hockey, Rick Gotkin coaching in his final game at Mercyhurst, crazy box scores, and a potential college hockey return to the Spengler Cup. 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! | |||
| Expect the Unexpected? | 03 Mar 2026 | 00:41:47 | |
Back from covering North Dakota's Penrose Cup celebration in Kalamazoo, Brad Schlossman (Grand Forks Herald) joins Jayson Hajdu (College Hockey Today) with plenty to discuss, including a preview of the four conference tournaments that begin this week, what's at stake on the final weekend in the Big Ten and Hockey East, what he got wrong about Providence in the preseason, Brown's new head coach, what to expect from the inaugural United Collegiate Hockey Cup, and plenty more. 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! | |||
| Chasing Championships | 25 Feb 2026 | 00:32:15 | |
The postseason is nearly upon us and that means conference races and national positioning are at the forefront. Brad Schlossman (Grand Forks Herald) and Jayson Hajdu (College Hockey Today) break it all down, including Bentley's first Atlantic Hockey regular-season title, Gavin McKenna's historic weekend, an absurd CCHA race, Quinnipiac and Providence closing in on championships, a massive North Dakota-Western Michigan showdown, and Alaska's strong late-season play. Plus, Schloss atones for a couple of glaring omissions from this week's free agent episode, and the guys discuss the impact of NCAA alumni at the Olympics. 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! | |||
| Bonus Episode: Free Agent Watch List | 24 Feb 2026 | 00:44:02 | |
An annual College Hockey Today tradition, Brad Schlossman (Grand Forks Herald) provides his 2026 NCAA free agent watch list, going in-depth on nearly 40 undrafted players who should be on the radars of NHL general managers. The guys also talk about Brad's process in compiling his list, why college free agents are so coveted, under-the-radar players, developmental success stories, and more! 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! | |||
| Scouts? | 11 Feb 2026 | 00:47:53 | |
Has playoff hockey arrived early? Brad Schlossman (Grand Forks Herald) and Jayson Hajdu (College Hockey Today) certainly think so. The guys discuss that and tons more, including Schlossman's Hobey voting process, the Beanpot, Robert Morris' best stretch of the season, the Big Ten race, hard-charging Michigan Tech, the ECAC's outstanding freshman class, Denver's Penrose push, UAA's return to Sullivan Arena, and the Olympics. Schloss also tells us why the scouting world will be converging on Ann Arbor and Grand Forks this weekend. Schlossman: Where does the Hobey race stand right now? 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! | |||
| Moon over Miami | 04 Feb 2026 | 00:51:01 | |
The stretch run is here in college hockey, and the guys break it all down, including Miami's rapid resurgence, Jake Black's breakout at Bentley, the upcoming Michigan-Michigan State showdown, Lucas Wahlin's quiet greatness, an incredible ECAC Hockey race, the Beanpot, the Governor's Cup, understudy goalies taking center stage, stats that look like typos, outdoor games still bringing the juice, and TONS more. 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!
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| A 'Moving' Episode | 28 Jan 2026 | 00:47:34 | |
Brad Schlossman (Grand Forks Herald) and Jayson Hajdu (College Hockey Inc.) look at the teams that are either moving up or moving down as February approaches. They also talk injury news, a big recruiting get, Gavin McKenna's goal-scoring binge, the firepower at St. Thomas, Brandon Buhr's incredible Mayor's Cup winner, Parker Lalonde's big freshman season for Merrimack, rivalry wins for St. Lawrence and Northern Michigan, Nate Benoit's unexpected feat for LIU, and tons more. A jam-packed episode! Union's Brandon Buhr with the top play on Saturday's SportsCenter Top 10: https://x.com/Unionmhockey/status/2015428129716605166 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! | |||
| Many Happy Returns | 21 Jan 2026 | 00:47:18 | |
Brad and Jayson return to discuss key players back from injuries, freshman goalies emerging, North Dakota as a legitimate national title contender, Lindenwood's firepower, Sacred Heart's statement weekend, the big guns gunning for Penn State, Lake Superior State hopping the border, Cornell doing Cornell things, Providence's talented young defense corps, and tons more. 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! | |||
| The Champ is (Still) Here | 14 Jan 2026 | 00:39:23 | |
The guys get into a newsy week in college hockey, including the release of NHL Central Scouting's Mid-Season Rankings. Then they go around the country to discuss red-hot Western Michigan, the Governor's Cup in Alaska, Lukas Swedin's emergence in goal for Bentley, injuries to goalies Jack Ivankovic and Philip Svedebäck, the CCHA race, Quinnipiac's consistency, BU's improved defensive play, and a ton of massive matchups to watch 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! | |||
| No Rest for the Weary | 07 Jan 2026 | 00:49:11 | |
Back for the first time in 2026, Brad Schlossman (Grand Forks Herald) and Jayson Hajdu (College Hockey Inc.) discuss the World Juniors and Spengler Cup, as well as the potential scheduling impact those tournaments could have on college hockey going forward. Then they get into the biggest news in college hockey, including roster comings and goings, another impressive Alaska win, Petter Wickstrom Stumer's historic goaltending performance for Canisius, Penn State's first normal week in months, Augustana's climb up the NPI, Princeton's top line, Cruz Lucius' resurgence at ASU, and plenty more! 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!
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| All is Calm | 17 Dec 2025 | 00:39:02 | |
Our final episode of 2025 delves into first-half chaos, much-needed rest for the Independent teams, Holy Cross and Bentley duking it out, Trey Augustine leveling up during Big Ten play, Josh Kotai anchoring Augustana, ECAC teams in the at-large picture, UNH surging, and North Dakota's Jan Špunar making school history. Plus, World Juniors, Spengler Cup, and what Schloss is hearing about midseason roster additions. | |||
| Dashing Through the Snow | 10 Dec 2025 | 00:47:54 | |
It's a busy time in the hockey world, and Brad Schlossman (Grand Forks Herald) and Jayson Hajdu (College Hockey Today) return to break it all down, including Lindenwood's opportunity to climb the NPI, the rise of Jack Stockfish at Holy Cross, Wisconsin's best start in 20 years, a fascinating CCHA race, Hayden Stavroff's absurd start for Dartmouth, UNH's Border Battle sweep, and North Dakota's strong first half. Plus, more World Junior talk and Ty Murchison's NHL debut. CHN article on Jack Stockfish "From Backyard to Spengler Cup" https://www.collegehockeynews.com/news/2025/12/10_From-Backyard-to-Spengler.php 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! | |||
| It Takes Two | 03 Dec 2025 | 00:51:42 | |
After a week out of the lineup (illness), Jayson Hajdu (College Hockey Today) returns to visit with Brad Schlossman (Grand Forks Herald) about dynamic goalie duos, Roger McQueen's comments on student life, Alaska and Miami capturing tourney trophies, Air Force piling up road wins, Michigan-Michigan State week, Evan Murr's underrated brilliance, Dartmouth's perch atop the NPI, and Boston College's strong November. They also discuss Team USA's preliminary roster for the upcoming World Junior Championship and more. CHN article "2 Months In, Top Major Junior-to-NCAA Transfers are Thriving" https://www.collegehockeynews.com/news/2025/11/29_The-New-Pioneers.php 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! | |||
| A Tigers Tale | 19 Nov 2025 | 00:41:59 | |
Brad Schlossman (Grand Forks Herald) and Jayson Hajdu (College Hockey Inc.) discuss the Spengler Cup roster, LIU and UAA as road warriors, Niagara's impactful freshman forwards, Porter Martone somehow flying under the radar, an early dogfight atop the CCHA, Union's terrific start, Roger McQueen's breakout game, Colorado College playing better than its record indicates, and tons more. 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! | |||
| Goaltending is Voodoo | 12 Nov 2025 | 00:48:03 | |
Brad Schlossman (Grand Forks Herald) is here to report that he knows absolutely nothing about goaltending. That and tons more, including Michigan State and RIT on 7-game win streaks, Alaska Anchorage staring down six road games in nine days, fast conference starts for Dartmouth and Michigan Tech, John Mustard lighting it up for Providence, North Dakota's superior production from the third and fourth lines, and upcoming matchups to watch. Plus, which teams that are spending the most time in the offensive and defensive zones? 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! | |||
| Everybody Hurts | 05 Nov 2025 | 00:54:46 | |
Conference play is fully underway, and Brad Schlossman (Grand Forks Herald) and Jayson Hajdu (College Hockey Inc.) break it all down, including the rash of injuries nationwide, the importance of depth, Alaska Anchorage's OT win at Denver, Jack Stockfish's utility at Holy Cross, the Mike Hastings blueprint, Bemidji State's roster construction, Alexis Cournoyer's Cornell debut, Lawton Zacher's heater for Northeastern, St. Cloud State's firepower, great matchups on tap this weekend, and tons more! Bemidji Pioneer article on Max Hildebrand: https://www.bemidjipioneer.com/sports/beavers-hockey/max-hildebrand-takes-uncommon-path-to-become-bemidji-states-receipt-keeping-ambidextrous-goalie Grand Forks Herald article on Ben Strinden: https://www.grandforksherald.com/sports/und-hockey/ben-strinden-has-career-game-on-night-honoring-his-late-father 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! | |||
| Climbing the (Press Box) Ladder | 29 Oct 2025 | 00:48:32 | |
With the first portion of the non-conference schedule winding down, Brad Schlossman (Grand Forks Herald) and Jayson Hajdu (College Hockey Inc.) chat about Denver's goaltending tandem, Nicholas Bevilacqua's breakout weekend for Bentley, Wisconsin's strong numbers under the hood, Bemidji State's impressive CCHA sweep, UMass' high-scoring duo, Long Island finally breaking through, high-flying Miami, and what Brad saw from Clarkson during his first visit to North Country. Article: Brad Schlossman's travel journal to Clarkson and North Country https://www.grandforksherald.com/sports/und-hockey/travel-journal-und-hockey-visits-clarkson-and-north-country 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! | |||
| Breaking Down the Bobcats | 22 Oct 2025 | 00:50:20 | |
Brad Schlossman (Grand Forks Herald) and Jayson Hajdu (College Hockey Inc.) discuss another newsy week in college hockey, including a new No. 1 team, Quinnipiac as national title contenders, another signature Lindenwood win, Canisius' dynamic scoring duo, Michigan's firepower, an emerging Union team, a heavyweight clash looming for Boston College, Minnesota Duluth's high-flying top line, and more! 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! | |||
| College Hockey Chaos | 15 Oct 2025 | 00:43:53 | |
Brad Schlossman (Grand Forks Herald) and Jayson Hajdu (College Hockey Inc.) review a wild weekend around the country, including signature victories by unranked teams, impressive early returns on draft-eligible players, first wins for new coaches, standout goaltending performances, a sneak peek of Brad's coverage of the upcoming Minnesota-North Dakota rivalry series, and plenty more. 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! | |||
| Worth the Wait | 08 Oct 2025 | 00:34:04 | |
Brad Schlossman (Grand Forks Herald) and Jayson Hajdu (College Hockey Inc.) look back at an opening weekend in college hockey that lived up to the hype. They discuss Gavin McKenna's impressive series, Penn State's depth around him, Canisius' good start, Michigan Tech's split at Minnesota, Quinnipiac's impressive opener at Boston College, Austin Elliott's victorious collegiate debut, a pair of wins that were a long time coming for Miami, and plenty more. 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! | |||
| 2025-26 Men's College Hockey Season Preview | 02 Oct 2025 | 00:56:29 | |
After a non-stop offseason of news, it's time to drop the puck on the 2025-26 NCAA Division I men's hockey season. Brad Schlossman (Grand Forks Herald) and Jayson Hajdu (College Hockey Inc.) discuss some of the biggest storylines entering the season, including the influx of CHL players and the record number of new head coaches. They also talk about the NCAA's shift away from the PairWise system, the new United Collegiate Hockey Cup, and the Spengler Cup before ending the show with a quick look at each conference. Articles:
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| Catching Up on the Offseason | 10 Jul 2025 | 00:34:18 | |
Brad Schlossman (Grand Forks Herald) and Jayson Hajdu (College Hockey Inc.) return to recap a newsy offseason, including Gavin McKenna's commitment to Penn State, Isaac Howard's departure to the NHL, college hockey entering the Spengler Cup, the impact of the House settlement on college hockey, coaching dominoes at Michigan Tech and Lindenwood, and more. The guys also give their thoughts on the NHL Draft, and Schloss pulls back the curtain on his summer prep work ahead of the 2025-26 season. | |||
| Looking back at the Frozen Four | 16 Apr 2025 | 00:41:34 | |
The guys are back to give their thoughts on the NCAA Frozen Four, and Western Michigan's first-ever national championship. What was it about the Broncos that went overlooked by Schloss, who was admittedly (and now notoriously) low on them in the preseason? They also discuss the immediate Frozen Four fallout, including early NHL signings from each of the four teams as well as the speculation on the futures of Pat Ferschweiler and David Carle. Then they catch up on college hockey headlines from around the country, including head coaching news at LIU, Mercyhurst, RIT, and RPI, plus an innovative hire at North Dakota.
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| Frozen Four Preview | 02 Apr 2025 | 00:38:17 | |
We force Brad Schlossman (Grand Forks Herald) to silence his phone long enough to give us his reaction on a highly entertaining NCAA Regional, plus his thoughts on the Frozen Four field and semifinal matchups. The off-ice news has also been coming in fast and furious this week, and the guys give their thoughts on pro signings, transfer portal comings and goings, and new head coaches at Ferris State and North Dakota. 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! | |||
| NCAA Tournament Preview | 26 Mar 2025 | 00:44:42 | |
The NCAA Tournament is finally here, and Brad Schlossman (Grand Forks Herald) and Jayson Hajdu (College Hockey Inc.) are back to break it all down in a jam-packed show, including thoughts on each bracket, injury concerns, dark horse teams to watch, and Brad's Frozen four predictions. They also look back on conference championship weekend, plus react to the latest NHL signings, the coaching change at North Dakota, and the women's Frozen Four.
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| Much March Madness | 19 Mar 2025 | 00:35:31 | |
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! | |||
| Bring on the Playoffs | 12 Mar 2025 | 00:47:00 | |
The regular season is in the books, and we're taking a deep dive on all six conference playoff tournaments. Plus, the first NHL signing of 2025 and coaching news out of RPI and Mercyhurst. 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! | |||
| March Comes in Like a Lion | 05 Mar 2025 | 00:29:18 | |
The playoffs have arrived in four of the six conferences, and Brad Schlossman (Grand Forks Herald) and Jayson Hajdu (College Hockey Inc.) break down each of the brackets. They also take a look at the Hockey East race, Western Michigan's first Penrose Cup, LIU's first 20-win season, Ryan Leonard's goal-scoring prowess, St. Thomas' second-half surge, Quinnipiac's reign, and more!
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| It's All Happening | 26 Feb 2025 | 00:32:32 | |
Everything is happening in college hockey and the guys break it all down, including conference races, coaching farewells, an arena farewell at Union, LIU's pursuit of 20 wins, Bill Riga's roster construction at Holy Cross, Arsenii Sergeev's brilliant February for Penn State, another MacNaughton Cup for Minnesota State, Friday's massive Quinnipiac-Clarkson matchup, Hockey East all over the PairWise, and next man up in North Dakota. Also, on which team did Schloss totally whiff in the NCHC preseason poll? All that and more in this jam-packed episode. | |||
| The Race is On | 19 Feb 2025 | 00:31:31 | |
With the regular season winding down, the guys break down all the conference races and PairWise jockeying. Plus, thoughts on the Mike Richter Award semifinalists, Ryan Johnson's strong freshman campaign in Anchorage, an Atlantic Hockey make-up game looming large, a crazy Minnesota shootout stat, Minnesota State in the CCHA driver's seat, Clarkson pushing Quinnipiac, Boston College and Maine chase No. 1 NCAA seeds, Western Michigan eyes its first Penrose Cup, and plenty more!
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| The Yegorov Factor | 12 Feb 2025 | 00:37:28 | |
We're already halfway through the month of February and there's a ton to talk about, including the PairWise cutline, an X factor emerging at Boston University, Alaska's Governor's Cup victory, Holy Cross firing on all cylinders, a resurgent Penn State squad, Minnesota State's statement sweep, a big Friday night coming up in ECAC Hockey, the tremendous series between Denver and Arizona State, plus a whole lot more!
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| Skol Vikings | 05 Feb 2025 | 00:32:32 | |
Unpacking another wild week in college hockey, including Augustana's climb atop the CCHA, a Denver-Omaha shootout that threatened Schlossman's deadline, a red-hot Matt Hubbarde in Fairbanks, Sacred Heart's big AHA sweep, Jimmy Snuggerud's elevated production, Colgate's pursuit of Quinnipiac, Hockey East's PairWise presence, and lots more! 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! | |||
| Here Come the Huskies | 29 Jan 2025 | 00:32:48 | |
There's a new team in the PairWise top four this week and it's the scorching-hot UConn Huskies. Jayson Hajdu (College Hockey Inc.) and Brad Schlossman (Grand Forks Herald) discus UConn and more, including Owen Bartoszkiewicz finding a home at Lindenwood, Niagara star freshman Trevor Hoskin, Wisconsin's battle for PWR positioning, some jaw-dropping goaltending in the CCHA, this weekend's Quinnipiac-Dartmouth matchup, Mikhail Yegorov's debut for BU, Omaha's winning streak, and more.
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| Heating up in the Desert | 22 Jan 2025 | 00:37:33 | |
After an unexpected week off, Brad Schlossman (Grand Forks Herald) and Jayson Hajdu (College Hockey Inc.) are back to talk all things men's college hockey, including Bob Daniels' retirement announcement, Stonehill's historic road win, Mac Gadowsky's productivity, upcoming showdowns in the Big Ten and Hockey East, things starting to click for Northern Michigan, the consistency of Quinnipiac and Dartmouth, NCHC-leading Arizona State, and tons more.
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| Ringing in the New Year | 09 Jan 2025 | 00:48:56 | |
Jayson Hajdu (College Hockey Inc.) and Brad Schlossman (Grand Forks Herald) are back from the holidays to get you up to speed on the latest, including World Juniors thoughts, college hockey holiday tournaments, the Wrigley Field games, the breakout of Augustana goalie Josh Kotai, an entertaining Maine-Denver series, the Atlantic Hockey race, upcoming matchups with PWR implications, tons of connections ahead of North Dakota's series at Arizona State, and tons more.
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| The Midseason Schlossys | 19 Dec 2024 | 00:40:45 | |
With the Christmas break upon us, we've asked Brad Schlossman to give us his best of the best at the unofficial halfway point of the college hockey season. You'll hear his midseason choices for the Hobey Baker and Mike Richter Awards, his east and west first-team All-Americans, and his rookie of the year and coach of the year. Disagree with any of his choices? We'd love to hear your picks on social media! 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! | |||
| Fancy Like… | 12 Dec 2024 | 00:48:56 | |
It's a packed episode this week, with Brad and Jayson taking a look at the midseason conference leaders as well as a deep dive into some fancy stats. What can be learned from team and individual analytics at this point of the season? Then the guys take their tour around the country to discuss LIU's lethal power play, why Air Force could be primed for a second-half surge, recent hits to Minnesota's forward depth, Minnesota State's dominant first half, Brett Chorske's consistency for Colgate, Boston College's PK run, a pair of first-year NCHC snipers, and tons more!
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| Eager Beavers | 05 Dec 2024 | 00:33:24 | |
Schloss gives his first-hand impressions of a red-hot Bemidji State team that continues to make noise in non-conference play. Then the guys unpack all the news around the country, including grueling road trips, Liam McLinskey and Holy Cross hitting their stride, Michigan State's dominant start to the season, LSSU standout Connor Milburn, Princeton's weekend sweep, the depth of Hockey East, a Denver-Western Michigan preview, and more!
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| Permission to PairWise | 27 Nov 2024 | 00:45:58 | |
Another unpredictable week in college hockey included a flurry of offense between Michigan-Penn State, Arizona State handing Denver its first losses, Minnesota State's statement sweep, Pierce Charleson's big night for Niagara, Aidan Thompson and Brett Chorske extending point streaks, and more. The guys also talk Bentley's run of shutouts, the Friendship Four, some juicy non-conference matchups, and Schlossman's personal line of demarcation when talking PairWise.
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| Getting Goalied | 21 Nov 2024 | 00:37:31 | |
Brad Schlossman (Grand Forks Herald) and Jayson Hajdu (College Hockey Inc.) discuss a busy week in the men's college hockey world, including the news that college hockey is coming to Texas (for one game, at least). Then they go across the nation to talk Governor's Cup, LIU's marathon road trip finally nearing its end, Guy Blessing elevating his play for Air Force, an offensive eruption for Wisconsin that might have been inevitable in hindsight, Bemidji State's non-conference win over Minnesota, a nice story emerging between the pipes for Quinnipiac, UConn trying to build on an OT win over BC, Denver staying undefeated, Western Michigan's terrific goaltending tandem, and tons more!
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| The Dog Days of…Winter? | 14 Nov 2024 | 00:47:44 | |
These are busy days in men's college hockey and Brad Schlossman (Grand Forks Herald) and Jayson Hajdu (College Hockey Inc.) are back to break it all down. First, they discuss Schloss' latest article taking a look at an NCAA rule unique to college hockey that may or may not under consideration for change. Then they unpack all the happenings on the ice, including a spate of injuries nationwide, Alaska's successful run through a gauntlet of a road trip, some expected goals data that may surprise you, Robert Morris' strong start, a challenging portion of Michigan Tech's schedule, Dartmouth getting by without its top returning scorer, a compelling UMass-Lowell vs. Vermont matchup, a pair of NCHC juggernauts in the state of Colorado, plus tons more!
Rundown (time stamps approximate due to editing):
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