Judd Zulgad, Declan Goff, AJ Fredrickson and Jessi Pierce are lifelong Minnesota hockey die-hards and Minnesota Wild media nerds, and this is their safe space to offer up takes, rants and reckless speculation about the Minnesota Wild and NHL. Judd wishes the Minnesota Wild were called the Minnesota North Stars. Sometimes we recklessly speculate about Minnesota Wild trades. Pass. Shoot. Score. A SKOR North production.
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Worst Seats in the House w/ Michael Russo & Anthony LaPanta - Minnesota Wild Podcast
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Michael Russo and Anthony LaPanta talk Minnesota Wild and the rest of the NHL
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Locked On Wild podcast is the daily podcast that drops the puck and keeps you ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the Minnesota Wild and the National Hockey League. Hosted by Seth Toupal, the Locked On Wild podcast provides your daily Wild fix with expert opinions, local analysis, interviews, and coverage of all aspects of the Wild franchise. The Locked On Wild podcast takes you beyond the ice for the inside scoops on the biggest stories fr ...
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Joey Awaijane has been covering the Minnesota Wild on this show since August 2008, and has over 30 years of hockey fandom experience. Feel free to join the conversation via an audio submission or on twitter @bravethewild, simply tag #btwmn and comment away!
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Russo and LaPanta talk Kaprizov rumors, Lauko’s solid camp, #mnwild prospect showings so far plus autographs & Anthony’s golf outing Next Live show on October 2nd at Elsie's in Minneapolis! from Aquarius Home Services Studio (https://aquariushomeservices.com) Supported by: Fellers Ranch (https://fellersranch.com/) Aquarius Home Services (https://aq…
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Can Graeme Clarke secure a spot on the Minnesota Wild roster?
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Graeme Clarke shines as the Minnesota Wild face off against the Dallas Stars in a preseason showdown. Discover how Clarke's impressive puck skills and scoring ability could earn him a spot on the Wild's roster. Meanwhile, Jakub Lauko's offensive contributions and physical edge are making waves, as he aims to replicate Brandon Duhaime's impact. Join…
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How big of a threat is there of Kirill Kaprizov not extending with Minnesota Wild?
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Jessi Pierce of Bardown Beauties and NHL.com joins Judd and AJ to react to somments made by The Athletic's Mark Lazerus on the The Athletic Hockey Show about Kirill Kaprizov potentially wanting to join the Chicago Blackhawks. How much should Minnesota Wild fans be packing about his potential extension getting done when eligible in 2025? What sort o…
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How the Blues and Wild stack up in the Central Division!
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Discover how the St. Louis Blues shook the NHL with a rare double offer sheet, pulling young talents Philip Broberg and Dylan Holloway from the Edmonton Oilers. Can the Blues' bold moves propel them into a playoff spot, or will the Minnesota Wild's depth and strategy outshine them in the Western Conference? Join Seth Toupal and Haley Taylor Simon a…
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Wild and Blackhawks Have High Hopes for Young Defensemen!
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Explore the future of the Chicago Blackhawks and Minnesota Wild as they gear up for the upcoming NHL season. Can Connor Bedard elevate the Blackhawks in his second year, and will the Wild's quiet offseason impact their playoff hopes? Join the discussion on key contracts, including Alex Vlasic and Brock Faber, and what they mean for each team's stra…
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How Matt Boldy's injury could open doors for Wild rookies
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Matt Boldy's week-to-week status with a lower body injury sends shockwaves through the Minnesota Wild community. How will this impact the Wild's strategy as they gear up for the NHL season? With key players like Kirill Kaprizov and Joel Eriksson Ek in the spotlight, the Wild's offensive dynamics are under scrutiny. Join Seth Toupal and Alex Michele…
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Will Jakub Lauko's speed redefine the Wild's fourth line?
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Uncover the uncanny similarities between Minnesota Wild's new forward Jakub Lauko and former fan favorite Brandon Duhaime. Can Lauko fill the void left by Duhaime's departure? Explore the potential impact of Lauko's speed and physicality on the Wild's lineup in the NHL. Join the discussion as we break down Lauko's stats, comparing them to Duhaime's…
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Will the New Jersey Devils' young talent rise to the top of the Metropolitan Division?
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Who will dominate the Metropolitan Division this season? Can the Carolina Hurricanes maintain their top spot, or will the New York Rangers and New Jersey Devils challenge their reign? Join us as we break down the latest NHL insights, featuring top players like Alex Ovechkin and Sidney Crosby, and explore the dynamics of the Metropolitan Division in…
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In front of a packed house at Tuttle’s, Russo and LaPanta break down the first day of #mnwild training camp and Stephane Veilleux discusses his recovery from a broken neck and reminisces about his time with the Wild. Next Live show on October 2nd at Elsie's in Minneapolis! from Aquarius Home Services Studio (https://aquariushomeservices.com) Suppor…
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Which Spots Are Up For Grabs in Wild Training Camp This Year?
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Discover which roster spots are truly up for grabs as the Minnesota Wild gear up for the NHL season. With Kirill Kaprizov and Matt Boldy leading the charge, the Wild's training camp is set to be a battleground for emerging talents like Liam Ohgren and Riley Heidt. How will the team navigate cap constraints and finalize their 23-man roster? Join Set…
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Minnesota Wild training camp preview!
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Jessi Pierce of Bardown Beauties & NHL.com joins Judd Zulgad and AJ Fredrickson to chat about the most pressing topics ahead of the Minnesota Wild's training camp getting underway. What sort of line combinations will be see to open camp? What sort of shape with the goaltenders be in at the start? Which players draw the most intrigue to watch at the…
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Are the Minnesota Wild Really Leaning toward a Three Goalie Rotation?
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The Minnesota Wild appear to be trending toward a three-goalie rotation this NHL season! Discover how this bold move could impact the Wild's strategy and roster dynamics. Will rising stars like Riley Heidt and Jesper Wallstedt seize their chance to shine on the ice? Join Seth Toupal and Alex Micheletti as they break down the latest from the Minneso…
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Minnesota Wild Head Coach John Hynes joins JHS!
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Minnesota Wild head coach John Hynes joins Judd and AJ to talk ahead of training camp getting underway this week. Hynes talks about how much he's been able to implement his full tactics and schemes with a full offseason and the health of some of the players. Will the Wild plan to carry three goalies on the roster into opening night? What sort of li…
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Coming off an exceptional rookie year, #mnwild defenseman Brock Faber impresses in Vegas, plus Russo and LaPanta talk Wild training camp and several other topics, including LaPanta again getting in hot water Next Live show on September 19th at Tuttles in Hopkins! from Aquarius Home Services Studio (https://aquariushomeservices.com) Supported by: Fe…
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Will Matt Boldy hit 80 points this season for the Minnesota Wild?
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Matt Boldy is poised for a breakout season with the Minnesota Wild! Shane Pinto predicts a stellar year for Boldy, and we dive into why this young star is set to shine in the 2024-2025 NHL season. From his impressive stats to his potential lineup fits, this episode covers everything you need to know about Boldy's upcoming season. Join us as we expl…
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Introducing the Minnesota Frost: A New Era in PWHL
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In this special PWHL edition of Locked on Wild, host Seth Toupal and guest Alexis Pearson dive into the exciting announcement of the Minnesota Frost, the new name for PWHL Minnesota. They discuss the team's new identity, including the logo and colors, and share their thoughts on the fan reactions. The episode also covers the appointment of Melissa …
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Who will progress and regress on Minnesota Wild this season?
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Jessi Pierce of Bardown Beauties & NHL.com joins Judd Zulgad and AJ Fredrickson to go over five Minnesota Wild related questions ahead of training camp beginning next week. Who on the roster will take another step forward with their development and who will surprise with some regression? Who is most likely to be involved with some sort of surprise …
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Why Brock Faber Should See a Sophomore Surge in 2024-25!
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What can we expect from Brock Faber's sophomore season with the Minnesota Wild? How will his defensive numbers improve with Jonas Brodin back as his pairing partner? Get ready for an in-depth analysis of Faber's performance and projections for the 2024-2025 NHL season. Join us as we break down Brock Faber's impressive rookie stats, including his 47…
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Does the Rumored Jake Middleton to Toronto Trade Make Sense for Minnesota?
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Get ready for an action-packed episode of Locked on Wild! We dive into the Tom Kurvers Prospect Showcase, featuring the Minnesota Wild, St. Louis Blues, and Chicago Blackhawks. Plus, we break down the latest trade rumors involving Jake Middleton and the Toronto Maple Leafs. Join us as we discuss the top prospects to watch, including Ryder Ritchie, …
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Why the Vancouver Canucks' Depth Could Dominate the Pacific Division!
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Who's headed to the postseason from the Pacific Division? Get the latest insights on the Vancouver Canucks, Vegas Golden Knights, and Edmonton Oilers as we break down their chances in the NHL. Will Thatcher Demko's health impact the Canucks' playoff hopes? Can Jack Eichel and Mark Stone keep the Golden Knights on top? And how will Connor McDavid an…
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Why the Wild's goalie room is their most intriguing position group this season!
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Three-goalie rotation for the Minnesota Wild? Joe Smith of The Athletic joins us to discuss the potential and challenges of this strategy. Plus, we dive into the expectations for Filip Gustavsson, Marc-Andre Fleury, and Jesper Wallstedt as the NHL season approaches. Join us as we explore the Minnesota Wild's goalie room dynamics and the intriguing …
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How Yakov Trenin Fits into the 2024-25 Minnesota Wild Roster
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Yakov Trenin joins the Minnesota Wild: What does this mean for the team's 2024-2025 season? Discover how Trenin's aggressive playstyle and physicality can fill the gaps left by Pat Maroon and Brandon Duhaime. Will his presence on the fourth line and penalty kill be the game-changer the Wild need? Join us as we break down Trenin's stats, his role in…
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Minnesota Wild GM Bill Guerin joins JHS!
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Minnesota Wild GM Bill Guerin joins the show to talk about his club heading into training camp! How will the Wild address their struggles on special teams last season? Will the Wild consider carrying three goaltenders into opening night? What sort of discussions have taken place, if any, about a Kirill Kaprizov contract extension? How is it dealing…
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Can Ryan Hartman hit 20 goals again for the Wild?
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Ryan Hartman has emerged as a key scoring option for the Minnesota Wild, but what can fans expect from him in the 2024-2025 NHL season? Discover Hartman's impressive stats, including his 21 goals and 45 points from last season, and explore his potential role in the upcoming year. Will he continue to be a key player for the Wild, or will his penalty…
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@russohockey and @anthonylapanta talk TV, Laine not wanting to play for #mnwild, Draisaitl/Kaprizov contract comparisons, the Gaudreau tragedy & Stephane Veilleux’s gratefulness. Next Live show on September 19th at Tuttles in Hopkins! from Aquarius Home Services Studio (https://aquariushomeservices.com) Supported by: Fellers Ranch (https://fellersr…
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The Hockey Community Remembers Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau
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Join us as we discuss the heartbreaking passing of Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau, their legacy in the hockey world, and the outpouring of support all the way back here in Minnesota. We also dive into the latest contracts impacting Marco Rossi and Kirill Kaprizov, and the new GM for PWHL Minnesota. Host Seth Toupal and guest Alex Micheletti reflect on…
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Can Marcus Foligno stay injury-free for the 2024-2025 season?
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Get ready for an in-depth look at the Minnesota Wild's 2024-2025 season with a focus on Marcus Foligno! Discover how Foligno's past performance and injury history could impact the Wild's upcoming season. Will his physical presence and defensive skills be enough to keep the team competitive in the NHL? Join us as we break down Foligno's stats, inclu…
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Russo and LaPanta share funny stories highlighted by Mama Russo getting in trouble, talk #mnwild’s season, Trenin and send best to John Walton and John Stroh Next Live show on September 19th at Tuttles in Hopkins! from Aquarius Home Services Studio (https://aquariushomeservices.com) Supported by: Fellers Ranch (https://fellersranch.com/) Aquarius H…
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Kirill Kaprizov is Within Reach of Several Wild Records This Season!
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Kirill Kaprizov's record-breaking potential for the Minnesota Wild is closer than you think! Can he surpass Marian Gaborik and Mikko Koivu in goals and assists this season? Join us as we explore Kaprizov's incredible stats and his pursuit of every major record in Minnesota Wild history. Host Seth Toupal breaks down Kaprizov's career averages and pr…
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Why Joel Eriksson Ek Deserves Top 20 NHL Center Status
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Joel Eriksson Ek snubbed from the NHL Network's top 20 centers list? Minnesota Wild fans, you won't want to miss this! Discover why Eriksson Ek deserves a spot among the league's elite centers and how his stats stack up against big names like Connor McDavid, Nathan McKinnon, and Sidney Crosby. Join us as we break down the NHL Network's controversia…
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What to expect from Jared Spurgeon after injury
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Jessi Pierce of Bardown Beauties and NHL.com joins Judd Zulgad and AJ Fredrickson to catch up and talk Wild captain Jared Spurgeon. How has his recovery gone after receiving surgery? What sort of role does he fit into on the blue line? How much will the team still reliable on him for major minutes? Plus a chat about what the crew wants to see as tr…
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Why Matt Boldy is Poised for a Big 2024-25 Season!
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Why is Matt Boldy poised for a breakout 2024-2025 season with the Minnesota Wild? Discover the stats and strategies that could make Boldy a top performer in the NHL. From his impressive pairing with Kirill Kaprizov and Joel Eriksson Ek to his evolving role as a playmaker, this episode of Locked on Wild breaks down everything you need to know. Join …
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How Matty Beniers' contract impacts Marco Rossi's future
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On today's episode of Locked on Wild, we discuss Matty Beniers' new mega deal and its impact on Marco Rossi's future with the Minnesota Wild! We also dive into the Wild's goalie situation, including insights from Bill Guerin on Marc-Andre Fleury and the potential three-goalie rotation. Plus, get the scoop on the return of Bally Sports for the upcom…
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Russo and LaPanta talk #mnwild training camp, maybe 3 goalies on the roster, missing on Laine, Russo’s trip to Prague and Anthony’s golf marathon Next Live show on September 19th at Tuttle's in Hopkins! from Aquarius Home Services Studio (https://aquariushomeservices.com) Supported by: Fellers Ranch (https://fellersranch.com/) Aquarius Home Service…
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Which Wild Players Make the All Central Division Team?
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Which Central Division players make the All-Central Team? Find out as we break down the top picks from the Minnesota Wild, Colorado Avalanche, Dallas Stars, and more! Discover why Kirill Kaprizov, Nathan MacKinnon, and Miro Heiskanen are must-haves for this elite roster. Join us as we dive into the best players from each team, including the likes o…
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How the Wild's Offense stacks up against the Central Division
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Why are the Minnesota Wild struggling offensively in the Central Division? Can Kirill Kaprizov and Matt Boldy turn things around before the season starts? Join us as we break down the Central Division offenses and rank where the Wild stand compared to teams like the Colorado Avalanche and Dallas Stars in the NHL. Host Seth Toupal dives into the off…
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These Minnesota Wild young guns should be in the lineup next season!
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Jessi Pierce of Bardown Beauties & NHL.com joins Judd Zulgad and AJ Fredrickson to answer five questions about the Wild in the 2024-25 season. Which young names on the roster will get a good amount of ice time? Did the Wild dodge a bullet by not trading for Patrik Laine? Which current member of the team will be dealt before the start of the season?…
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Will Kirill Kaprizov win the Rocket Richard Trophy this season?
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Discover the latest updates on the Minnesota Wild, including the Tom Kurvers prospect showcase roster and Kirill Kaprizov's incredible journey to play in Mats Zuccarello's All-Star game. Get the inside scoop on the Minnesota Wild's top prospects and early award odds for the 2024-2025 NHL season. Join us as we break down the Tom Kurvers prospect sho…
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What can the Minnesota Wild Learn from Tampa Bay's 2020-21 Stanley Cup Run?
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Discover how the Tampa Bay Lightning clinched their second consecutive Stanley Cup and what the Minnesota Wild can learn from their journey. Explore the key strategies, standout players like Nikita Kucherov and Victor Hedman, and the critical role of goaltending in the NHL. Join us as we break down the Tampa Bay Lightning's 2020-2021 season, featur…
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What the Minnesota Wild Can Learn from the Avalanche's 2021-22 Stanley Cup
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The Colorado Avalanche's journey to the 2021-2022 Stanley Cup victory is nothing short of spectacular! Discover how Nathan MacKinnon, Mikko Rantanen, and Gabriel Landeskog led the Avs with their incredible scoring prowess. Explore the strategies and key moments that propelled the Avalanche to the top of the NHL. Join us as we break down the Avalanc…
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How the Minnesota Wild can learn from Vegas's 2022-23 Stanley Cup win?
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What can the Minnesota Wild learn from the Vegas Golden Knights' 2022-2023 Stanley Cup run? Discover how the Golden Knights overcame Mark Stone's injury and rode a hot start to clinch the title. Explore the key strategies and player performances that made the difference. Join us as we break down the Vegas Golden Knights' season, including their imp…
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During a salivating Worst Seats in the House @talknorthpod at Splitrocks, we get a lesson and giveaways from Feller's Ranch, plus Russo and LaPanta talk #mnwild, Laine, offer sheets, traveling, career paths and more. Stay tuned for the next Live show! from Aquarius Home Services Studio (https://aquariushomeservices.com) Supported by: Fellers Ranch …
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Dan Whenesota talks Minnesota North Stars!
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Author Dan Whenesota joins the latest Judd's Jockey Show to talk about his latest work, a documentary titled North Star State: A film about the history of the Minnesota North Stars that is available now for free on YouTube. Hear about the rise and death of the Minnesota team, along with other fun tidbits and conversations regarding Minnesota Sports…
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