Whoa! What's going on over there?

The Michigan Hockeycast 4.4: The Western Wilds Comment Count

David October 27th, 2021 at 7:00 AM

With David Nasternak and Alex Drain

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[Writeup after THE JUMP]

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Segment 1: Stampeded at Yost  00:51

  • Is this the last of NCHC TV? 
  • Western is good; Michigan defense was not
  • Special Teams were not very special
  • Comeback was not to be
  • Just an all around butt-kicking

Segment 2: A win? A tie? Yes. 28:32

  • What surface was the Saturday game played on?
  • Much better start: BrissonDot and Moyle Rebound
  • The penalty kill...not great results
  • Erik Portillo. Yes.
  • Nick wins the tie

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MUSIC

  • NHL on ESPN Theme
  • "Wild Wild West" -Will Smith
  • Ice Hockey (NES) theme

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Comments

sambora114

October 27th, 2021 at 2:54 PM ^

Great pod and assessment!

I agree that the team would be improved by such a tough schedule in the beginning of the season and that Western seems like a tournament team. Onward to Wisconsin!