With David Nasternak and Alex Drain

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[Writeup and player after THE JUMP]

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SEGMENT 1: Big Ten Schedule and Hockey Terms

starts at 0:50

The B1G has put out the schedule for the second half of the season. Michigan won't travel at all for a month stretch, all the WJC guys will be back by the time it starts. Then we talk about general hockey terms for those unfamiliar, including zones, odd man rushes, Corsi, and special teams stuff.

SEGMENT 2: Mailbag

starts at 33:46

We get to all of your questions. In this segment we discuss:

• Which guys of Michigan's NHL talent will stick around
• Who's to blame for PK woes
• Modern hockey archetypes
• ISU Football/Matt Campbell, Tottenham, and wolves

MUSIC

• "NHL on ESPN Theme"
• "I Wish You a Merry Christmas"—Bing Crosby
• "Ice Hockey (NES) theme"

THE USUAL LINKS

• Helpful iTunes subscribe link
• General podcast feed link
• Download.

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