Podcast Episodes

New year, new Bulldog resolutions

Season 4 Episode 13

For many, a new year means New Year's resolutions. In this week's episode, News Tribune reporter Matt Wellens, co-host Zach Schneider and KDAL's Bruc…

4 years ago

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Our favorite UMD hockey stories of 2021

Season 4 Episode 12

With 2021 coming to a close, this week's episode takes a look back at some of our favorite Bulldog hockey stories of the year.

Reporter Matt Wellens,…

4 years ago

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Maddie Rooney discusses on and off-ice growth ahead of 2022 Olympics

Season 4

The U.S. and Canadian women's hockey teams were at Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul on Sunday in preparation for their My Why Tour showdown on Monday. …

4 years ago

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Healthy and cancer-free, freshman Will Francis makes Bulldogs debut

Season 4 Episode 11

After a battle with knee surgery and then a cancer diagnosis, Minnesota Duluth freshman defenseman Will Francis recently made his college hockey debu…

4 years, 1 month ago

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Goalie Ben Patt is raising awareness and ready for long-awaited start

Season 4 Episode 10

After five seasons of sitting behind others — watching, cheering and providing feedback from the bench to his fellow goaltenders — Minnesota Duluth r…

4 years, 1 month ago

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The Rink Live signs Jake Sanderson

Forum Communications announced this week that it is partnering with athletes to expand The Rink Live brand as the go-to destination for North Dakota …

4 years, 1 month ago

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The Rink Live signs Maddie Rooney

Goalie Maddie Rooney backstopped the U.S. to the 2018 Olympic gold medal. Welcome Maddie to The Rink Live Team as the U.S.  aims to repeat as gold me…

4 years, 1 month ago

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Former UMD forward Katerina Mrazova helps Czech Republic make history

Season 4

In this bonus episode, News Tribune reporter Matt Wellens caught up with former UMD forward Katerina Mrazova over Zoom to talk about what it was like…

4 years, 1 month ago

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After success at Olympic qualifying, Soderberg back in goal at UMD

Season 4 Episode 9

Back from Olympic qualifying and back in the U.S., News Tribune hockey reporter Matt Wellens caught up with senior goaltender Emma Soderberg about be…

4 years, 1 month ago

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Checking off that first shutout with UMD goalie Ryan Fanti

Season 4 Episode 8

In Minnesota Duluth's first NCHC series, junior goaltender Ryan Fanti recorded a career-high 35 saves and came away with his first college shutout in…

4 years, 2 months ago

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