WEEKEND REVIEW: Michigan, Minnesota Duluth, Western Michigan, Providence among big weekends
PODCAST: Michigan dominates Notre Dame, Minnesota Duluth’s surprising offense, Western Michigan’s resurgence, key wins for Quinnipiac and Providence.
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College hockey’s future gets ready to go on display and its present returns from the break
In the Jan. 8, 2026, edition of the PodKaz, hosts Nicole Haase and Todd Milewski look ahead to the IIHF Under-18 Women’s World Championship, which starts Jan. 10 in Nova Scotia. The rosters are packed with players committed to play NCAA hockey in the coming seasons, making it an important look at what’s to come … Read more
UPON FURTHER REVIEW: Comparing positions in the NPI from Dec. 1 to now
UPON FURTHER REVIEW PODCAST: We take our periodic look at the NPI, comparing the positions on Dec. 1 to where they stand now.
WEEKEND REVIEW: St. Cloud, Arizona State take tournament titles, WJC recap
PODCAST: St. Cloud State and Arizona State get boosts from tournament wins, RIT and Army gain upsets, plus a look at U.S.A. and Canada WJC disappointments.
UPON FURTHER REVIEW: Players leaving for the WJC or Spengler Cup in a long semester break
UPON FURTHER REVIEW PODCAST: We look at the impact of elite players at international tournaments and consider if the semester break is too long.
WEEKEND REVIEW: College hockey players on the big stage at WJC, Spengler Cup
PODCAST: Looking at how college hockey’s elite players have been featured in the IIHF World Junior Championship and the Spengler Cup.
UPON FURTHER REVIEW: What are some superlatives from the first half of the season?
UPON FURTHER REVIEW PODCAST: We look at five first-half superlatives in D-I men’s college hockey this season, including team of the first half.
The PodKaz women’s hockey podcast – First-half surprises, question time and reflecting on the Rivalry Series
On this episode of the PodKaz, USCHO.com’s weekly look at NCAA women’s hockey, hosts Nicole Haase and Todd Milewski wrap up the first half of the 2025-26 season with a look at some of the teams that surprised, both positively and negatively. Northeastern and Princeton are both in the top 10 of the USCHO.com rankings … Read more
WEEKEND REVIEW: A few big games, one big goodbye, plus a midseason NPI snapshot
PODCAST: A goodbye to Matthews, a handful of big games, and a midseason NPI snapshot by league are in this week’s episode.
UPON FURTHER REVIEW: Which is more correct for teams whose NPI and poll ranking are far apart?
UPON FURTHER REVIEW PODCAST: We look at teams that are ranked in the USCHO poll much lower than in the NPI and also the opposite.
The PodKaz women’s hockey podcast – Wisconsin impresses with road sweep of Ohio State
On the Dec. 9, 2025, edition of the PodKaz, hosts Nicole Haase and Todd Milewski from USCHO.com look back No. 1 Wisconsin’s road sweep of No. 2 Ohio State. The Badgers held the Buckeyes to two goals in the series, with goalie Ava McNaughton stopping 60 shots. No. 11 Princeton had a big weekend, too, … Read more
WEEKEND REVIEW: Heavyweight battles at Munn, Yost; Who are the winners and worriers?
PODCAST: Recap of a split Michigan-Michigan State weekend, rising teams in the NPI, and strong college representation on Team Canada’s World Juniors roster.
USCHO EDGE: Michigan at Michigan State’s virtual pick ’em tops Dec. 5 tilts
PODCAST: USCHO Edge looks at Wisconsin at Notre Dame, Minnesota Duluth at Western Michigan, Michigan at Michigan State, and New Hampshire at Maine.
UPON FURTHER REVIEW: It’s time to play our first ‘buy or sell’ of the season
UPON FURTHER REVIEW PODCAST: “Buy or sell” including whether Michigan is the best team or if a blue-chip player will leave college hockey at the break.
The PodKaz women’s hockey podcast – Championship rematch for No. 1 Wisconsin, No. 2 Ohio State
In this week’s edition of the PodKaz, hosts Nicole Haase and Todd Milewski look back on another week with unexpected results and wonder whether that’s just the norm now in NCAA women’s hockey. No. 7 Northeastern handed No. 4 Penn State its first loss of the season before the Nittany Lions earned a split of … Read more
WEEKEND REVIEW: Big Green roll to 8-0-0 while Miami, Alaska claim tournament titles
PODCAST: Dartmouth’s unbeaten run headlines a week that also saw No. 1 Michigan sweep Harvard, and Miami, Alaska, and BU taking tournament victories.
The PodKaz women’s hockey podcast – Minnesota State engineers two big upsets
In the PodKaz for Nov. 26, 2025, hosts Nicole Haase and Todd Milewski talk about Minnesota State’s sweep of then-No. 2 Minnesota in a home-and-home series, fueled by four goals by Mercury Bischoff over the two games. The other WCHA series last week also produced some interesting results, with Ohio State sweeping Minnesota Duluth, Wisconsin … Read more
UPON FURTHER REVIEW: Giving thanks!
This week the Upon Further Review crew look around college hockey and talk about what they have to be thankful for this holiday season.
WEEKEND REVIEW: Wisconsin sweeps Michigan State, some early NPI talk
This week on Weekend Review, Jim Connelly fills in for host Ed Trefzger and he and Derek Schooley talk about key moments from the weekend in college hockey.
USCHO Edge Podcast: Money lines for Nov. 21 conference games in Hockey East, ECAC, Big Ten analyzed
PODCAST: USCHO Edge looks at Maine at BC, Union at Cornell, Wisconsin at Michigan State, and Ohio State at Michigan.