YHH Hockey Podcasts

The Minnesotan Pod - Kent Murphy

A great pod today with Kent Murphy. After cutting his teeth coaching PeeWees in East Grand Forks and Bloomington. He took his talents to Colorado and helped grow the game modeling what he learned in Minnesota. Fun stories: -Coaching against Dick Johnson at Roseau-Coaching in Bloomington Jefferson system-Moving to Colorado (Bad News Bears)-Building a Winner-Beating 2001 Jefferson team in Silver Stick-Coaching with Turgeon, Goulet, Roy, Foote, Hartley-Coaching Mark Parrish, Andy Kranz, Toby Peterson, Seth Jones, Troy Terry

The Minnesotan Pod - Bob Evers

Tony sits down with St. Louis Park's Bob Evers and learns about his playing, coaching and Zamboni driving career. Bob talks: -Beating Edina in '88-Raising three players-Non-Parent Coaching-Driving the Zamboni-Managing the chaos at SLP Rec Center

The Minnesotan Pod - Josh Meyers

Tony sits down with new Alexandria BHS coach Josh Meyers. Josh brings a wealth of knowledge and experience back to his alma mater to lead the Cardinals next year. Segment includes: -Growing up in Alex-Section final disappointment-The Mariucci Miracle-Pro hockey career-His vision for Alex BHS

The Minnnesotan Pod - Mike Haviland

Fun time sitting down with Colorado College men's coach Mike Haviland today. A hockey guy through and through. He shares about: -Playing roller and ice hockey in New York and New Jersey-Coaching his way into the ECHL and AHL-Winning the Stanley Cup in 2010-NCAA coaching and recruiting-Minnesota players and culture

The Minnesotan Pod - Heather Rule

Tony sits down with freelance journalist Heather Rule to learn how she gets to the press box each year for the state tournaments (and how few women are there). Topics include: -Her start in the business-Sports Editor at University of St. Thomas-Writing local news-Working for Major League Baseball-Freelancing in the off-season-Favorite state tourney memories

The Minnesotan Pod - Tom Chorske Part 2

The Tom Chorske pod is so big, we had to do it in two parts. Pre-Stanley Cup (young Tom to 1995) and post-Stanley Cup (1996 to present). We start with part two first. -End of career-Family Man-Sports Media-General Manager of St. Cloud (NAHL)-Working and friendship with Corey Millen

The Minnesotan Pod - Pat O’Leary

Wayzata head coach Pat O'Leary joins Tony to reflect on his athletic and coaching career. Fun chat, we learned a lot: -Growing up with Leo-Playing for Bruce Johnson-Winning at the X (version 2002)-Building Wayzata (Youth Nights)-Winning at the X (version 2016) Thanks to the Minnesotan for their sponsorship and support!

The Minnesotan Pod - Katie Million

Tony is joined by Katie Million Director Women's National teams for USA Hockey. She sits down to talk about her role with USA, her past in Lake Placid and WCHA. Great listen for those interested in Women's hockey and the 1980 US Olympic team.

The Minnesotan Pod - Cal Dietz

Gopher strength and conditioning coach Cal Dietz joins Tony for a very deep dive on his career and the many great stories of his time at the U. Including: -His athletic career in Ohio-Education and first job-Highs and lows along the way-Great players he has worked with-Testimonials from past players

The Minnesotan Pod - Chris Howe

Concordia Moorhead head coach Chris Howe joins Tony for a chat about: -Growing up in Bemidji-His playing career-Playing for and coaching with John Harrington-Getting the Concordia gig-Building a D3 team-Hockey coaching vs. golf