{"id":152476,"date":"2025-03-24T11:39:06","date_gmt":"2025-03-24T16:39:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-admin.uscho.com\/?p=152476"},"modified":"2025-03-24T13:22:36","modified_gmt":"2025-03-24T18:22:36","slug":"looking-ncaa-regional-matchups-hobey-10-berrys-unexpected-departure-weekend-review-college-hockey-podcast-season-7-episode-24","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp-admin.uscho.com\/2025\/03\/24\/looking-ncaa-regional-matchups-hobey-10-berrys-unexpected-departure-weekend-review-college-hockey-podcast-season-7-episode-24\/","title":{"rendered":"Looking at NCAA regional matchups, Hobey 10, Berry&#8217;s unexpected departure: Weekend Review college hockey podcast Season 7 Episode 24"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Hosts Jim Connelly, Derek Schooley, and Ed Trefzger review the games of the weekend and news of the week.<\/p>\n<p>We begin with the unexpected firing of North Dakota head coach Brad Berry following his team&#8217;s loss in the NCHC semifinals. The discussion highlights Berry&#8217;s impressive career and the pressures inherent in coaching at North Dakota. We then shift focus to the NCAA Men&#8217;s Division I Tournament, analyzing each regional matchup and sharing insights on top teams, players, and possible upsets. We also discuss the Hobey Baker Award top 10, debating snubs and standout players. And Ed goes on an unusual (for him) rant.<\/p>\n<p><strong>This episode is sponsored by the NCAA Men&#8217;s Division I Frozen Four, April 10 and 12 in St. Louis. Get your tickets now at <a href=\"https:\/\/ncaa.com\/frozenfour\">ncaa.com\/frozenfour<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Times are approximate:<\/p>\n<p>00:00 Introduction and sponsorship announcements<br \/>\n00:40 USCHO Bracket Challenge<br \/>\n01:07 Breaking News: Brad Berry&#8217;s departure<br \/>\n02:21 Brad Berry&#8217;s legacy and iImpact<br \/>\n02:43 Coaching challenges at North Dakota<br \/>\n07:19 Potential candidates for North Dakota coaching job<br \/>\n13:41 NCAA Tournament Regionals Preview<br \/>\n13:53 Toledo Regional breakdown<br \/>\n17:39 Fargo Regional breakdown<br \/>\n20:27 Manchester Regional breakdown<br \/>\n26:30 Allentown Regional breakdown<br \/>\n31:15 Rejuvenation of Top Programs<br \/>\n34:31 Women&#8217;s National Championship Recap<br \/>\n35:52 Hobey Top 10 Discussion<br \/>\n50:14 Ed&#8217;s Hobey Baker Award rant<br \/>\n54:58 Regional Winners Predictions<br \/>\n56:45 USCHO Bracket Challenge<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" 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