Podcast Episodes

Eve Gascon Balances Olympic Dreams and UMD Hockey

Season 8 Episode 5

UMD junior goaltender Eve Gascon is juggling more than just pucks in the crease this season, backstopping the Bulldogs while trying to make the 2026 Canadian Olympic women's hockey team.

Bulldog Insi…

Published on 16 hours ago

Arnott & Shaugabay Strike Lightning

Season 8 Episode 4

UMD sophomore wingers Callum Arnott and Jayson Shaugabay return to the podcast to break down Tampa Bay Lighting development camp, the Bulldogs' trip to Alaska and this season's living arrangements.

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Published on 1 week ago

Scott Sandelin Reflects on 26-Years - And Why He's Not Done Yet

Season 8 Episode 3

There has been a wave of retirements by veteran college hockey coaches in recent years. Is Bulldogs coach Scott Sandelin anywhere close to joining in? What still drives him entering Season 26 at UMD?…

Published on 2 weeks ago

TikTok Tips from UMD’s Most Viral Captain

Season 8 Episode 2

Bulldogs captain Mary Kate O'Brien is kind of a big deal on the ice and off it, giving a behind-the-scenes look at the life of a college hockey players on TikTok.

Bulldog Insider is co-hosted by Matt…

Published on 3 weeks ago

Inside the 2025-26 UMD Hockey Season: Preview & Predictions

Season 8 Episode 1

The Bulldog Insider Podcast is back for Season 8. The 'Insiders' Matt, Zach and Bruce preview the upcoming 2025-26 UMD men's and women's hockey seasons, and answer questions submitted by listeners.

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Published on 4 weeks ago

The Insiders Return for 2025-26' UMD Hockey Season

Season 8

Season 8 of Bulldog Insider begins with episode 1 premiering Thursday, Sept. 18, 2025. In the premiere episode, co-hosts Matt Wellens and Zach Schneider are joined by KDAL's Bruce Ciskie to talk abou…

Published on 2 months ago

Answering Your Questions About the 2024-25 Season and Beyond

Season 7 Episode 24

The 'Insiders' answer your questions about the 2024-25 season and the future of the UMD men's and women's hockey programs in Part II of the two-part Season 7 finale of the Bulldog Insider Podcast.

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Published on 6 months, 2 weeks ago

Did the Bulldogs Meet Our Expectations in 2024-25?

Season 7 Episode 23

Duluth's UMD hockey "Insiders" evaluate the 2024-25 Bulldogs men's and women's hockey seasons, and look ahead to 2025-26, in Part I of the two-part Season 7 finale of the Bulldog Insider Podcast.

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Published on 6 months, 2 weeks ago

Submit Your Questions for Season Finale

Season 7

The UMD Bulldogs hockey season has come to a close for both teams, so that means that season 7 of the podcast is soon coming to an end. Part II of our upcoming season finale will focus on answering y…

Published on 6 months, 3 weeks ago

Sadura Was An Early Recruiting Target For UMD

Season 7 Episode 22

Bulldogs sophomore Grace Sadura shares her journey from Minnetonka to UMD, tells us what it was like as a sophomore going through the coaching change and answers questions submitted by teammates.

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Published on 7 months ago