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Evan and Patrick Donnelly are joined by Eric Boguniecki, a former NHL player and current scout for the Arizona Coyotes and Utah Mammoth. They discuss Eric's impressive career, his transition from coaching to scouting, and his insights on player development. Eric shares personal stories about his son's unique path from baseball to hockey, emphasizing the importance of multi-sport participation for young athletes. The conversation touches on the evolving landscape of prep school and junior hockey, the impact of the CHL ruling on college commitments, and the potential for new NCAA Division I programs. Additionally, they dive into personal anecdotes about their love for hockey and the emotional highs and lows of being a sports fan.
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00:46 Introducing the Special Guest: Eric Boguniecki
01:22 Eric’s Career Journey
01:51 Life on the Road as a Scout
03:21 Transition from Coaching to Scouting
04:58 Scouting Insights and Player Evaluation
06:21 The Importance of Hockey Sense
12:26 Balancing Sports and Family Life
16:53 Jake Boggan's Unique Path in Sports
17:15 Challenges and Changes in Prep School Hockey
36:45 Hockey Prep School Culture
37:16 Memorable Football Moments
38:25 Jake's College Recruitment Journey
40:37 NCAA Recruitment Rules and Challenges
42:00 The Impact of Transfer Portals
44:03 The Future of College Hockey
47:46 Hockey's Growing Popularity
55:12 Overtime: Personal Hockey Stories
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Evan and Pat discuss the recent Mass. Hockey Festival for both boys and girls, providing insights on standout players, snubs, and potential future stars. The conversation also touches on the unpredictability of New England weather, their personal gripes about hockey, the impact of youth sports' financial demands, and fun insights into their hypothetical Zamboni ride theme songs.
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01:38 Mass Hockey Festival Overview
02:06 Boys' Festival Highlights
04:28 Rising Stars: Oh Eights and Oh Nines
10:23 Notable Snubs and Surprises
12:22 2000 Tens: Future Prospects
15:22 NTDP Aspirations for 2010s
18:13 Personal Anecdotes and Girls' Festival
19:05 Stock Risers: Girls in Hockey
19:37 Standout Performances at the Festival
22:32 Young Talents to Watch
24:55 Future Stars: The 2010s
30:24 Unpopular Opinions in Hockey
37:04 Overtime: Fun and Final Thoughts
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Evan and Pat reflect on the recently concluded boys prep hockey season, discussing standout teams, surprising performances, and key players. They highlight teams like Deerfield, St. Mark's, Dexter, Rivers, and more for their unexpected success. They delve into the contributions of standout players such as Carter Meyer, Joe Salandra, Billy McCaslin, and others. Additionally, they discuss the potential impact of the CHL on the future of prep hockey and look ahead to how teams might shape up next season. The episode concludes with an 'overrated or underrated' segment, adding a fun twist to the in-depth hockey analysis.
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00:00 Introduction and Casual Banter
00:34 Reflecting on the Bruins' Season
01:34 Prep Hockey Season Recap
02:21 Surprising Teams of the Season
12:59 Standout Players and Performances
17:42 NTDP Evaluation Camp Insights
21:48 Analyzing Pandolfo's Potential
22:22 Lessons from Sears' Development Path
24:14 Impact of CHL on Prep Hockey
27:50 Teams to Watch Next Season
29:52 NHL Draft Prospects
33:28 Overtime: Underrated or Overrated
39:46 Wrapping Up the Prep Season
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Evan and Pat reunite in the studio to discuss the end of the girls' hockey season. They reflect on the exciting season, highlighting standout teams like Loomis Chaffee and Nobles. The discussion covers how various teams performed, their top players, and expectations for the next season. Goal-tending performances and uncommitted prospects are also spotlighted. The episode concludes with a fun 'overrated or underrated' segment featuring items like wearing jerseys to games and bubble hockey.
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00:37 Reflecting on the Girls Season
01:18 Loomis Chaffee's Dominant Performance
03:14 Nobles and Andover: Season Highlights
05:29 Rivers and Exeter: Rising Teams
06:26 New Hampton's Elite Eight Aspirations
07:50 Dexter and BB&N's Strong Seasons
09:29 Thayer and St. Mark's: Surprising Runs
11:25 Tabor's Competitive Season
12:46 Deerfield's Adaptable Strategy
13:46 Standout Players of the Season
17:17 Williston's Unexpected Playoff Exit
19:06 Top Goalies of the Year
21:38 The Lone Goalie's Journey
22:07 Uncommitted Standouts to Watch
25:17 Prep Transfers and Future Prospects
26:52 Teams to Watch Next Season
30:18 Overtime: Overrated or Underrated?
38:18 Wrapping Up and Future Coverage
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Evan and Pat preview the MIAA State Championships, scheduled for Sunday. They discuss the format of the preview, likening it to their 'Rinkwise' podcast, and emphasize the appeal of concise and direct coverage. The preview covers multiple divisions, starting with the Division 4 boys' matchup between Winthrop and Dedham, analyzing their paths to the final. They move on to the Division 1 girls' game, highlighting the journey of top-seeded Hingham and underdog Bishop Stang, and consider the potential for an upset. The Division 1 boys' final between St. John Shrewsbury and Catholic Memorial (CM) presents a similar narrative of an unexpected finalist versus a dominant favorite. Division 2 boys see Billerica facing Canton, both teams with impressive seasons, followed by Division 3 boys' clash between Nauset and Medfield, illustrating Nauset's dominance. Finally, they preview the Division 2 girls' game between Milton and Medfield, noting Medfield's impressive run as a lower seed. Throughout, the hosts reflect on past tournament experiences, the impact of team momentum, and the excitement of unexpected matchups in the championship.
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00:43 MIAA State Championships Preview
02:02 Division 4 Boys Championship Preview
03:36 Division 1 Girls Championship Preview
07:07 Division 1 Boys Championship Preview
13:11 Division 2 Boys Championship Preview
15:17 Division 3 Boys Championship Preview
18:09 Division 2 Girls Championship Preview
21:21 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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Pat and Evan provide a detailed recap of the boys prep hockey championship games. Key highlights include Cushing's dramatic 4-3 victory over Dexter in the Elite Eight, Andover's commanding 4-1 win over Westminster in the large school bracket, and Kimball Union's 5-3 triumph over Berkshire in the small school final. The episode delves into critical moments, standout players, and season trajectories for the teams, emphasizing Cushing's underdog story and the exceptional performances of individual athletes across all games. The discussion also touches on Cushing's improbable rise and key strategic elements in Andover and Kimball Union's wins.
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00:55 Cushing vs. Dexter: An All-Time Classic
01:35 Cushing's Remarkable Journey to the Elite Eight Title
03:14 Key Moments and Players in the Cushing vs. Dexter Game
06:56 Andover vs. Westminster: Large School Championship Recap
11:05 Kimball Union vs. Berkshire: Small School Championship Recap
14:31 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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Evan and Pat recap the NEPSAC Girls Championships, highlighting three thrilling games that took place at Taft on Sunday. Loomis Chaffee triumphed over Phillips Andover in an intense Elite Eight final, characterized by heavy penalties and relentless gameplay. Deerfield claimed victory against Tabor in the large school bracket, powered by a solid performance from goalie Campbell Croate. New Hampton secured their third consecutive title in the small school bracket by defeating St. Mark's, with standout performances from both teams. The hosts also reflect on the unexpected results and overarching themes of the tournament, noting the depth and competitiveness across all brackets.
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00:38 Elite Eight Championship Recap
04:32 Andover's Surprising Path
06:32 Large School Bracket Highlights
09:20 Small School Bracket Dominance
11:41 Final Thoughts and Wrap-Up
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Evan and Pat discuss the freshly released NEPSAC Girls' Hockey Brackets. They review and analyze the seedings, highlighting late-season drama and upsets, significant team performances, and critical matchups. Notable teams and players are discussed, including the unexpected rise and falls of teams like Groton, Thayer, and New Hampton. They go further into detailing the Elite Eight, Large School, and Small School brackets, providing insights and predictions for each game while emphasizing key players and strategies.
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00:00 Introduction to NEPSAC Girls Brackets
00:21 Surprises and Drama in Seedings
01:38 Elite Eight Matchups Breakdown
07:50 Large School Bracket Analysis
13:17 Small School Bracket Insights
17:58 Conclusion and Upcoming Content
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Pat and Evan delve into the excitement of the boys NEPSAC playoffs, examining the results, standings, and potential outcomes. They discuss significant matches, such as Westminster's upset over Belmont Hill, and analyze Elite Eight matchups including Deerfield vs. Nobles, St. Mark's vs. Rivers, Dexter vs. Salisbury, and Cushing vs. Brunswick. Evan offers insights into potential game-changers and makes bold predictions, emphasizing his gut feeling that Salisbury will upset Dexter. The discussion extends to the large school and small school brackets, highlighting teams like Kent, Avon Old Farms, Phillips Andover, and Holderness, and predicting potential upsets in the quarterfinals, semifinals, and finals. The episode sets the stage for a dramatic week in prep hockey, with promises of further predictions and reactions as the playoffs unfold.
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00:00 Introduction to the Playoffs
00:23 Elite Eight Drama Unfolds
01:32 Matchup Analysis: Deerfield vs. Nobles
02:22 Matchup Analysis: St. Mark's vs. Rivers
03:35 Matchup Analysis: Dexter vs. Salisbury
04:52 Matchup Analysis: Cushing vs. Brunswick
07:18 Large School Bracket Insights
11:03 Small School Bracket Breakdown
13:08 Bold Predictions and Final Thoughts
14:26 Conclusion and Upcoming Coverage
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Evan and Pat delve into the excitement of the prep hockey playoffs and break down their predictions for both boys and girls divisions. They discuss key matchups, highlight potential upsets, and analyze the paths for top seeds. The conversation also explores the historical context and current form of various teams. Additionally, the episode features a fun segment where the hosts review and rate famous NHL broadcast calls, reminiscing about some of hockey's most iconic moments. The episode concludes with a detailed debate on playoff dynamics and a look ahead to upcoming games.
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01:00 Prep Playoffs Overview
02:19 Boys Prep Predictions
03:51 Elite Eight Contenders
06:48 Potential Spoilers and Key Players
16:35 Girls Prep Playoff Picture
24:59 MIA Boys Bracket Breakdown
38:18 MIA Girls Division 1 Insights
38:41 The Importance of Vibes in Analysis
38:50 Breaking Down the North Andover Quadrant
39:13 Hingham's Path to the Final Four
39:35 Belmont vs. Arlington Catholic: A Close Matchup
39:48 Redding's Momentum and Hingham's Strength
40:24 NDA's Journey Through the Bracket
41:29 Malden Catholic's Tough Road
42:30 Methuen Tewksbury's Defensive Prowess
43:32 Final Four Predictions
43:33 HPNA's Challenging Path
46:20 Division 2 Predictions
52:03 Overtime: Memorable Hockey Calls
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Evan and Pat discuss recent girls prep hockey results and key matchups. They highlight notable games like Williston's victory over Andover and speculate about playoff seedings. The conversation then shifts to Boys Prep hockey, analyzing teams on the cusp of the Elite Eight like Cushing and Andover. The discussion also covers upcoming crucial matches and possible tournament outcomes. Evan and Pat then engage in a debate comparing soccer and hockey across several categories, including equipment cost, popularity, and signature moments. They conclude with a preview of the high school state playoffs, focusing on both boys and girls teams to watch as the postseason approaches.
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00:55 Girls Prep Hockey Highlights
01:43 Williston vs. Andover Analysis
05:12 Elite Eight Playoff Projections
12:20 Cushing's Playoff Push
18:14 Kimball Union's Struggles
23:57 Upcoming Key Matchups
26:55 MIAA Bracket Release
28:46 Big Wins and Power Rankings
29:19 Top Teams and Tournament Predictions
30:42 Belmont and Arlington Discussion
31:46 Girls MIAA Power Rankings
32:29 Hingham Showcase Highlights
38:11 Young Talent in MIAA
40:12 Overtime: Soccer vs. Hockey
49:35 Final Thoughts and Wrap-Up
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Evan and Pat dive deep into recent hockey events and upcoming playoff scenarios. The duo discusses the significance of the recent Boston University Beanpot win and the implications for local stars like Cole Iserman and James Higgins. The conversation shifts to an in-depth analysis of both boys' and girls' prep hockey power rankings, focusing on the Elite Eight and projected playoff seedings. They also explore notable prep careers, such as Brian Day's upcoming retirement. The MIAA playoff outlook for both boys' and girls' divisions is examined, identifying key teams, potential spoilers, and standout players. The episode concludes with a light-hearted overtime segment featuring fun questions about NHL traditions, favorite outdoor hockey experiences, and jersey mishaps.
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00:25 BU Beanpot Victory Recap
03:08 Discussion on College Hockey Players
05:38 Boys Prep Hockey Playoff Picture
17:54 Girls Prep Hockey Playoff Picture
28:56 Upcoming MIA Championships
29:41 Nostalgic Weekend at Home
29:50 Boys Power Rankings Breakdown
32:22 Catholic Conference Teams Analysis
33:57 Public Schools in the Tournament
34:50 Belmont's Top Line and Goalie
39:39 Girls Division One Rankings
43:15 Girls Division Two Rankings
49:33 Overtime Questions and Wrap-Up
52:16 Outdoor Hockey Traditions
54:20 Favorite Hockey Uniforms
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Evan and Pat delve into reactions and analysis from the latest Beanpot tournament games, discussing disappointments and highlights. They also explore the emerging talents and performances in both boys and girls prep school hockey, highlighting teams like Deerfield, Dexter, and Groton. The discussion extends to MIAA boys and girls hockey, identifying top teams and potential surprises for the upcoming tournaments. The episode concludes with a fun 'Would You Rather' segment where Evan and Patrick debate hypothetical hockey career scenarios.
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00:24 Beanpot Tournament Recap
02:03 Local Players Shine at Beanpot
02:33 Youth Involvement in Beanpot
05:43 Boys Prep Hockey Highlights
07:33 Deerfield's Strong Season
09:38 Elite Eight Projections
14:32 Girls Prep Hockey Update
17:02 Deerfield and BBN Girls Teams
18:47 Analyzing the Elite Eight Prospects
20:02 Groton's Impressive Comeback
20:52 Top Teams and Tournament Predictions
22:36 MIA Boys Hockey Highlights
23:50 Belmont's Potential in the Tournament
29:27 MIA Girls Hockey Overview
33:17 Overtime: Would You Rather?
40:05 Wrapping Up and Looking Ahead
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Host Evan Marinofsky and co-host Patrick Donnelly dive into several key topics. They recap the Ed Burns tournament, highlighting notable games and player performances. They then transition to forecast the Elite Eight for both boys and girls prep hockey, analyzing current standings, pivotal upcoming games, and potential upsets. The conversation also touches on the large and small school brackets and teams poised to make an impact. The episode concludes with a fun segment called Overtime, featuring memorable hockey quotes and the hosts' reactions to them.
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00:25 Flu Shots and CVS Experiences
01:45 Hockey Season Overview
02:15 Ed Burns Tournament Recap
03:14 Braintree vs. Reading Analysis
07:25 Hingham vs. Winchester Breakdown
09:41 Belmont's Top Line and Tournament Potential
12:52 Arlington's Dominant Performance
15:04 Girls Prep Hockey: Williston vs. Dexter
18:36 Elite Eight Forecasting
25:28 Tabor's Tough Schedule and Future Prospects
25:48 Boys Elite Eight Rankings Breakdown
26:19 St. Mark's Impressive Performance
27:42 Dexter and Avon's Dominance
28:11 Salisbury's Remarkable Turnaround
28:50 Cushing's Mixed Results
29:10 Potential Elite Eight Contenders
31:04 Large and Small School Tournament Insights
36:17 Overtime: Best Hockey Quotes
45:10 Conclusion and Upcoming Events
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Evan and Pat discuss the current state of New England prep and MIAA hockey halfway through the season. They address the impact of the cold weather on pond hockey plans, analyze the rankings and performances of boys and girls prep teams, and highlight standout players. Key topics include the dominance and surprises in both the boys' and girls' leagues, individual player performances, and predictions for the tournaments ahead. The episode wraps up with an entertaining 'newlywed game' style quiz where the hosts guess each other's hockey preferences and memories.
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00:00 Introduction and Cold Weather Woes
01:55 Midseason Reflections and Tournament Speculations
03:48 Boys Prep Rankings and Key Teams
05:40 Standout Players and Team Performances
11:36 Surprises and Emerging Teams
14:38 Questions for the Stretch Run
17:38 Girls Prep Midseason Report
28:50 MIA Boys and Girls Analysis
33:24 Tournament Predictions and Surprises
33:54 St. John's Prep and Catholic Conference Highlights
35:47 Winchester's Potential and Other Contenders
38:05 Girls' Hockey Standouts and Surprises
46:22 Duxbury's Dominance and D1 Highlights
48:58 Overtime: Hockey Trivia Challenge
58:01 Conclusion and Upcoming Content
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Evan and Pat discuss the tumultuous mid-season landscape of prep and MIAA hockey. They delve into boys' and girls' teams rankings, top performances, and impactful games, as well as the challenges and successes teams have faced post-holiday break. The hosts also reflect on the importance of power plays, the relevance of the President's Trophy, and the tradition of handshake lines in a dedicated 'Overtime' segment, all while highlighting the unpredictability and excitement characterizing the current hockey season.
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01:32 Pond Hockey Adventures
03:56 Boys Prep Hockey Highlights
05:03 Dexter vs. Brunswick Showdown
09:15 Thayer's Impressive Season
12:24 Elite Eight Playoff Seedings
15:24 NHL Draft Prospects
18:43 Girls Prep Hockey Dominance
26:15 Top Five Teams Analysis
26:53 Girls' Side Undefeated Teams
27:57 Upcoming Key Matches
29:49 Elite Eight Rankings Discussion
32:19 MIAA Boys' Power Rankings
39:32 MIAA Girls' Power Rankings
44:31 Overtime: Overrated or Underrated
52:49 Wrap-Up and Upcoming Content
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Evan and Pat recap post-holiday hockey action. They discuss their personal holiday experiences, notable performances from recent girls' and boys' prep tournaments, and significant matchups in the MIAA. Key highlights include Williston's dominance in the Harrington tournament, Tilton's strong start, Andover's historic win, and emerging teams like Arlington and St. John's Prep in the MIAA. The episode also covers standout players and team dynamics, offering insights into upcoming league play.
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01:42 Prep Tournaments Overview
02:25 Girls Prep Hockey Highlights
02:42 Williston's Dominance at Harrington
06:27 Thayer and Other Teams to Watch
10:24 Girls Prep Rankings Update
12:16 Boys Prep Hockey Highlights
12:46 Andover's Historic Win at Floodmar
14:43 Top Players in Prep Hockey
18:01 Tilton's Impressive Season
18:42 Team Highlights and Tournament Wins
19:41 Brunswick's Dominance and Key Players
22:25 Salisbury's Slow Start and Future Prospects
24:51 Boys MIA: Surprises and Standouts
31:52 Girls MIA: Tenny Cup Recap
37:24 Conclusion and Upcoming League Play
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Evan and Pat delve into the latest updates in prep hockey, highlighting the November-December edition of the New England Hockey Journal. They discuss the recent rankings, standout teams, and key players to watch in upcoming holiday tournaments like the Groton Lawrence Holiday Tournament and Avon Old Farms Holiday Classic. The episode also covers significant games involving schools like Dexter Southfield, Phillips Andover, and others. In the second half, they creatively brainstorm plots and casts for fictional hockey movies, injecting festive humor and storytelling into the discussion.
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00:00 Introduction and Magazine Shoutout
01:18 Weekend Recap and Dexter's Surprise Victory
02:45 Prep Holiday Tournaments Overview
04:10 Groton Lawrence Holiday Tournament Preview
07:37 Avon Old Farms Holiday Classic Preview
10:29 Floodmar Tournament Highlights
12:58 Kevin Mutch Tournament Insights
15:14 Brooks Pingree and Other Tournaments
16:56 Girls Holiday Tournaments Preview
29:05 Celebrating John Missouri's 400th Win
30:15 Overtime: Creating Hockey Movies
30:39 Movie 1: Top Shelf - A Hockey Christmas Story
39:12 Movie 2: Empty Net - A Heartwarming Hockey Tale
48:29 Wrapping Up and Future Ideas
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Evan and Pat deliver an in-depth preview of the MIAA hockey season. They discuss key teams and players to watch on both the girls' and boys' sides. They analyze the chances of top teams like St. John's Prep, Pope Francis, Arlington, Hingham, Xaverian, and others. The hosts provide insights into the challenges these teams will face, including the impact of losing key players to prep schools and collegiate commitments. The episode offers a comprehensive overview of what to expect this hockey season, touching upon rankings, standout performers, and emerging young talents.
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00:18 College Hockey Highlights
01:35 Prep Hockey Weekend
02:37 MIAA Girls Hockey Preview
03:54 Top Teams and Rankings
05:49 In-Depth Team Analysis
11:54 Emerging Teams and Players to Watch
19:06 Girls' Season Recap and Transition
19:23 Boys' Top 10 Teams Overview
19:43 St. John's Prep Analysis
22:30 Pope Francis: The Contender
24:30 Arlington, Hingham, and Xaverian Insights
28:00 Catholic Memorial, Reading, and Marshfield
31:16 Winchester and St. John's Shrewsbury
35:10 Players to Watch and Final Thoughts
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Evan and Pat discuss the opening of the prep hockey season, their takeaways from early games, and notable performances from various teams. They dive into the importance of the initial weeks, rankings, standout players, and exciting matchups. The episode also features a segment called Overtime, where they ponder improvements in the fan experience for both in-person and TV viewers and suggest changes to the NHL schedule to enhance rivalry games. The discussion is filled with insights and practical suggestions that highlight the excitement and unpredictability of the early hockey season.
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00:30 Excitement for the New Hockey Season
00:48 High School Hockey Memories
01:08 The Importance of Prep Games
01:29 Videographers and Game Coverage
02:00 Early Season Travels and Observations
04:37 Top 10 Boys Hockey Rankings
06:46 Detailed Analysis of Top Teams
08:51 Challenges in Ranking Teams
17:06 Notable Games and Performances
19:37 Transition to Girls Hockey
21:38 Quality Wins and Losses
22:41 Harrington Tournament Preview
23:12 Team Rankings and Movements
23:59 Cushing's Prove-It Game
24:45 Loomis and Dexter's Standings
26:31 New Hampton's Rise
27:19 Upcoming Matchups and Predictions
29:13 Overtime: Improving Hockey
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