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INCH Podcast: Jan. 25, 2012

Inside College Hockey — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 06:03:08 +0000

The latest edition of the INCH Podcast takes on a bit of a different format as our national writers weigh in on topics about the viability of contending teams in a puzzling year so far. We discuss what types of things will make a difference for some of the top teams in the country down the stretch. Sit back, enjoy, and we warn you that Deterioration includes talk about the perils of running a marathon.

INCH Podcast – Jan. 25, 2012

INCH Podcast: Jan. 11, 2012

Inside College Hockey — Thu, 12 Jan 2012 06:00:10 +0000

The INCH Podcast returns for the first edition of the 2012 calendar year. It has been about a month since our last podcast and there is plenty to discuss. A cast of five staff members checks in on the midseason stories from all of the leagues and also pontificates on the World Junior Championships. Deterioration includes some disjointed rambling about the English Premier League.

INCH Podcast – Jan. 11, 2012

INCH Podcast: Dec. 7, 2011

Inside College Hockey — Thu, 08 Dec 2011 05:54:49 +0000

The INCH Podcast is back to talk about all of the happenings in the college hockey world. Among the topics discussed are debating the top-ranking debate between Minnesota and Minnesota-Duluth, impressive recent runs by Ohio State and Michigan State, the current status of Merrimack and Northeastern, and a Central New York travel-partner pairing atop ECAC Hockey. Deterioration touches on outdoor hockey and NHL alignment.

INCH Podcast – December 7, 2011

INCH Podcast: Nov. 15, 2011

Inside College Hockey — Wed, 16 Nov 2011 05:10:01 +0000

With the realization that the college hockey season is approximately one-third complete, we figured that it would be a good time to check in with another edition of the INCH Podcast. Jess Myers, Mike Eidelbes and Joe Gladziszewski got together to talk about suprising teams – both positive and negative – and players who are establishing themselves as early-season Hobey candidates.

INCH Podcast – November 15, 2011 (.mp3)

INCH Podcast: Nov. 9, 2011

Inside College Hockey — Thu, 10 Nov 2011 05:21:17 +0000

The INCH Podcast is back on the air and we welcome a new voice to the show, as Hockey East writer Kevin Zeise joins the podcast regulars. We check in on a number of stories from around the nation, beginning with the top-ranked Minnesota Golden Gophers and the emerging New Hampshire Wildcats. Sit back, relax, and listen to our latest episode.

INCH Podcast – November 9, 2011 (.mp3)

INCH Podcast: October 25, 2011

Inside College Hockey — Wed, 26 Oct 2011 04:53:05 +0000

It has been way too long since the cast gathered for an episode of the INCH Podcast, so we are pleased to present the latest edition. The staff looks at the latest news from Alabama-Huntsville, salutes surprising teams and cautions some teams with slow starts not to push the panic button. Sit back and enjoy the first INCH Podcast of the 2011-12 season.

INCH Podcast – October 25, 2011

INCH Podcast: July 13, 2011

Inside College Hockey — Thu, 14 Jul 2011 04:12:42 +0000

So, anything interesting happen in college hockey lately? Of course, the announcement of the National Collegiate Hockey Conference has been the biggest news in the college hockey landscape, so we figured it was as good a time as any to get the band back together for an INCH Podcast. Even in the middle of summer, we were able to discuss conference realignment, coaching changes and threw in plenty of deterioration as always.

INCH Podcast – July 13, 2011

INCH Podcast: Coaching Changes

Inside College Hockey — Tue, 26 Apr 2011 04:11:38 +0000

Coaching changes dominate the discussion in our latest INCH Podcast. Most recently, Penn State announced the hiring of former Princeton head coach Guy Gadowsky. Earlier last week, UMass Lowell hired Norm Bazin, Providence named Nate Leaman, and Union promoted Rick Bennett. Vacancies remain at Michigan Tech, Clarkson and Princeton. Deterioration includes chatter on the Stanley Cup and Calder Cup Playoffs.

INCH Podcast – April 25, 2011

INCH Podcast: April 14, 2011

Inside College Hockey — Fri, 15 Apr 2011 04:00:03 +0000

The college hockey season is over, but there is still plenty of ground to cover in the latest edition of the Inside College Hockey Podcast. We focus on Minnesota Duluth and the rest of the action from the Frozen Four, naturally, discuss Miami forward Andy Miele winning the Hobey Baker Award, and throw in a quick look at the Stanley Cup Playoffs.

INCH Podcast: April 14, 2011

INCH Podcast: April 3, 2011

Joe Gladziszewski — Mon, 04 Apr 2011 03:32:37 +0000

The INCH Podcast is back to get you started on the week of the Frozen Four. Our staff looks ahead at the upcoming national semifinals in St. Paul and also reflect on last week’s regionals. We also discuss the finalists for the Hobey Baker Award. Deterioration includes an open discussion about our feelings on the Black Eyed Peas.

INCH Podcast: April 3, 2011 (.mp3)

INCH Podcast: Selection Sunday; March 20, 2011

Inside College Hockey — Mon, 21 Mar 2011 04:35:18 +0000

The annual Selection Sunday edition of the INCH Podcast looks ahead to the NCAA Tournament region-by-region and also discusses some of our impressions from the conference tournaments.

INCH Podcast (.mp3)

Feb. 23 Inside College Hockey Podcast

Nate Ewell — Thu, 24 Feb 2011 01:28:04 +0000

The college hockey regular season is winding down, which means that the Inside College Hockey Podcast is revving up as we head toward the league playoffs. Plenty to talk about, of course; in addition to detailing everything in play in all the conferences, we discuss players we would choose to be the centerpieces if we had an expansion college hockey team.

Feb. 13 Inside College Hockey Podcast

Nate Ewell — Mon, 14 Feb 2011 00:13:04 +0000

What better way to start the work week than with a new edition of the Inside College Hockey Podcast? The list of topics on the slate includes a look at each of the five conferences as the regular season winds down and a discussion on what the relative lack of movement in the polls this season tells us about the national landscape.

Jan. 26 Inside College Hockey Podcast

Nate Ewell — Wed, 26 Jan 2011 23:34:00 +0000

CCHA Senior Writer James V. Dowd joins regulars Mike Eidelbes and Joe Gladziszewski in the latest edition of the Inside College Hockey Podcast. As a result, and due to the news this week about the pending retirement of Rick Comley, the podcast starts with plenty of discission on the CCHA. Our trio also discusses teams and issues from all of the other leagues as the march toward the end of the season heats up.

Jan. 12 Inside College Hockey Podcast

Nate Ewell — Thu, 13 Jan 2011 01:44:40 +0000

We are two weeks into the new year, but in the world of college hockey, the dog days are upon us. You know, that time where the playoffs seem a million miles away and every weekend is a brutal grind against league opponents? Let the Inside College Hockey Podcast make the march a little more manageable. Among the topics we discuss in this edition are a crucial series between Minnesota and North Dakota, whether Yale deserves its top billing, and a early Hobey Baker Award breakdown.

Dec. 20 Inside College Hockey Podcast

Nate Ewell — Mon, 20 Dec 2010 01:03:19 +0000

Just in time for your holiday enjoyment, we bring you the final installment of the Inside College Hockey Podcast for 2010. While most media outlets at this time of year focus on the best of the year that has passed, the college hockey season is only half done. So close out 2010 with our mid-season review, a look back at the Big Chill at the Big House, and more.

Dec 1. Inside College Hockey Podcast

Nate Ewell — Thu, 02 Dec 2010 00:13:28 +0000

Even though there are only two of us doing the talking, there is plenty to discuss in this edition of the INCH Podcast. Joe Gladziszewski and Mike Eidelbes go coast to coast to bring you up to speed on all the latest news and observations as the first half of the college hockey season winds down.

Nov. 10 Inside College Hockey Podcast

Nate Ewell — Thu, 11 Nov 2010 00:14:57 +0000

Forget about that Conan guy making his splashy return to TV, because the latest installment of the Inside College Hockey Podcast is so huge that we have to summon the full power of the interweb to harness its magnificence. Our panel takes you on a trip across the country to discuss the highs and lows in college hockey with special attention paid to Nebraska-Omaha, New Hampshire, and Western Michigan. And we do it all without the help of a cigar-smoking dog that likes to belittle people.

October 26 Inside College Hockey Podcast

Nate Ewell — Tue, 26 Oct 2010 22:28:49 +0000

Here we are—did you miss us? The college hockey season is nearly in full swing (glad you could join us, Ivies), making it the perfect time for the first edition of the Inside College Hockey Podcast. Plenty to talk about, including a discussion regarding who should be the top-ranked team in the nation and quick-hit thoughts on a number of teams nationwide.

June 15 INCH Podcast

Nate Ewell — Wed, 16 Jun 2010 15:48:07 +0000

There is no offseason in hockey, which is why we bring you a fresh edition of the INCH Podcast just days prior to the first day of summer. On the docket for this installment is a closer examination of a potential rule change that has coaches up in arms, future Frozen Four sites, and a look at the Stanley Cup and Calder Cup playoffs from the college perspective.

May 10 Inside College Hockey Podcast

Nate Ewell — Tue, 11 May 2010 03:34:43 +0000

The INCH Podcast is back to talk about offseason and postseason news, with discussion regarding future NCAA Tournament formats, the recently concluded Frozen Four, and a look ahead to next year for the top teams in the country.

INCH Podcast Special: Wish List Draft

Nate Ewell — Wed, 24 Mar 2010 03:46:28 +0000

Every year prior to the start of the NCAA Tournament, InsideCollegeHockey.com conducts its Wish List Draft, which allows each of the 16 qualifiers to select two players from teams whose seasons have ended. It’s a way to recognize excellent performers from non-playoff teams and highlight strengths and weaknesses of teams playing in regionals this weekend. For the second straight year, we’re bringing you inside our war room as we conduct the draft “live” via the INCH Podcast. Enjoy!

March 21 INCH Podcast

Nate Ewell — Mon, 22 Mar 2010 04:37:06 +0000

The speculation regarding which teams would be in and which would be out is over, and now we know the 16 teams that will vie for the 2010 national championship. On this edition of the Inside College Hockey Podcast, our staff breaks down the opening weekend of the NCAA Tournament, and we find time to look back at the recently completed conference tournaments and discuss the finalists for the Hobey Baker Award.

March 9 Inside College Hockey Podcast

Nate Ewell — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 04:54:40 +0000

Wanna get prepped for the playoffs? This is the right place, because Inside College Hockey will feature conference tournament previews and analysis throughout the week, starting with the latest edition of the INCH Podcast, which focuses on the most intriguing playoff matchups, the lack of dominant teams in college hockey this season, and the start of the Minnesota high school hockey tournament.

Feb. 23 Inside College Hockey Podcast

Nate Ewell — Wed, 24 Feb 2010 04:46:13 +0000

Brevity is the buzzword for this edition of the INCH Podcast. In our world, that is just over 60 minutes, which is plenty of time to get you up to speed on everything taking place as the college hockey regular season winds down. We talk playoff races, WCHA discipline, a CCHA coaching vacancy, Boston College and its place in the national picture, and the Olympics. And it is the first INCH Podcast with an intermission. No, really.