The Hockey House

Coming off a big win at the Southeast Collegiate Frozen Showcase, Sabre Koleber (freshman forward for @razorbackhockey and owner of @buzzhockeyclothing) joins the pod this week to share his thoughts on content creation, dish some hot takes around the ACHA, give some sty ratings for Herm and Trux, and recap his exciting first season with the Razorbacks. Timestamps:(02:10) ACHA Men's Division Two Selects Team in Europe(05:32) Arkansas D2 Wins SEC Nashville Showcase(10:55) Savannah Hockey Classic Preview(13:11) Washington and Washington State Set PAC-8 Attendance Record(16:18) Montana State vs. Providence in the Montana Cup(23:09) Interview with University of Arkansas Freshman Forward Sabre Koleber(38:45) Team Bonding Through Pilates(40:31) Buzz Hockey Clothing: The Origin Story(41:55) Comparing NCAA and ACHA Hockey(44:24) Sty Ratings: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly(50:20) Balancing Hockey, Business, and School(51:23) Favorite Places to Play and Upcoming Games(53:18) Fundraising for a Teammate's Father(56:18) The Story Behind Buzz Hockey Clothing(57:23) Game of the Week: South Carolina vs. Georgia(01:00:09) Hypothetical Matchup: ACHA vs. NCAA D3 All-Stars(01:06:38) Question of the Week: Jersey TeasersFollow us on social media!Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hockeyhousepod/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@hockeyhousepod?lang=enTwitter: https://twitter.com/hockeyhousepod

Timestamps:(00:00) Dedication to Logan Barnes(04:27) Tkachuks' Stamp Of Approval On Club Hockey(09:40) ACHA Goes Global(18:59) Lindenwood vs. Sault Brawl(25:44) Interview With Lou Vesperini(30:58) Junior Hockey Memories(38:13) Choosing Calvin University(42:23) Legacy of Coach Mike(44:01) Becoming Team Captain(49:07) Program Growth and Support(53:09) Lightning Round Questions(58:10) Dream ACHA Outdoor MatchupsFollow us on social media!Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hockeyhousepod/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@hockeyhousepod?lang=enTwitter: https://twitter.com/hockeyhousepod

Timestamps:(02:54) Bingo Night at Adrian College(09:29) Discussing The Goalie Skate Blade Debacle(16:56) Maryville's Big Win(19:40) Oklahoma Rivalry and Fights in College Hockey(30:43) Interview with Union College's Ryan Geiger(42:25) Travel Adventures and Lake Placid Memories(46:31) Mismatch Gear and Team Identity(49:25) Creative Director Journey and Media Projects(55:13) Balancing Hockey and Creative WorkFollow us on social media!Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hockeyhousepod/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@hockeyhousepod?lang=enTwitter: https://twitter.com/hockeyhousepod

In our first equipment manager interview in HHP history, beloved Bulldog Tyler LaFollette joins the podcast (26:23) to share the quirks and specifics of being an EQ, experiencing a dynasty, his experience in the ECHL/NCAA DI/NFL, and life at Adrian College!Timestamps:(03:40) Sault College Makes The Jump To W1(06:39) Niagara Continues To Soar(12:47) Outdoor Games At Truist Field(20:34) Stick Taps and Shoutouts(26:23) Interview with Tyler LaFollette(41:27) Game Day Preparations at Adrian College(43:26) Stick Breakage Records and Locker Room Tales(45:27) Transition to Professional Hockey with the Kansas City Mavericks(50:43) Internship Experiences at Michigan and Kansas City Chiefs(53:51) Memorable Moments and Stories from Adrian CollegeFollow us on social media!Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hockeyhousepod/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@hockeyhousepod?lang=enTwitter: https://twitter.com/hockeyhousepod

It's surfin' UNCW! The boys catch up with Kye Levy (32:26) to talk all things hockey on the East Coast and in a non-traditional setting. Niagara continues to soar and the ACCHL's playing outside at Truist!Timestamps:(01:20) Scrub Daddy Encounter and Tampa's Victory(06:28) Niagara's Soaring To The Top(12:50) Outdoor Games at Truist Field(32:26) Interview with Kai Levy from UNC Wilmington(45:34) Season Highlights and Team Dynamics(47:51) Family Ties and Personal Reflections(49:45) Memorable Games and Venues(51:59) Balancing Fun and Competition(57:00) Leadership and Team Bonding(01:03:30) Concluding Thoughts and RankingsFollow us on social media!Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hockeyhousepod/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@hockeyhousepod?lang=enTwitter: https://twitter.com/hockeyhousepod

The boys welcome UNO's captain, Troy Hunsicker (29:53) for a great view into balancing active duty military service with ACHA M3 hockey! Devin and Alex recap some wild ACHA vs. NCAA DIII upsets, the Battle at the Beach, and more.Timestamps:(03:38) Adrian Bulldogs vs. Ohio Bobcats Rivalry(10:46) ACHA vs. NCAA DIII Upsets(15:29) Cleary's Historic Wins Over Indiana Tech(18:56) Zamboni Rides and Broken Glass(22:29) Battle at the Beach Champions(25:50) Creative Social Media Trends in Hockey(29:53) Interview with Troy Hunsicker(37:48) Balancing Military, School, and Hockey(38:53) Joining the Team via Instagram DM(39:42) Building a Strong Hockey Program(45:01) Memorable Road Trips and Games(57:27) Games of the Week and Final ThoughtsFollow us on social media!Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hockeyhousepod/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@hockeyhousepod?lang=enTwitter: https://twitter.com/hockeyhousepod

The Redbirds are rolling— after five years, Alex and Devin welcome the first member of the Illinois State hockey team to the Pod in one of our favorite interviews to date with sophomore captain Sam Truxaw (27:22)!Timestamps:(08:44) Chicago Classic Tournament Preview(11:37) Goalie Highlights and Blunders(16:18) Stick Taps and Special Mentions(27:22) Interview with Sam Truxaw(42:40) Choosing College Hockey at ISU(44:14) Life as an ISU Hockey Player(56:42) Lightning Round Questions(01:05:20) Games of the Week and ACHA DebatesFollow us on social media!Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hockeyhousepod/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@hockeyhousepod?lang=enTwitter: https://twitter.com/hockeyhousepod

For the first time in almost 100 episodes, we're going back to the Steel City! Senior defenseman and captain Brady Rotolo (24:35) joins Alex and Devin to discuss Pitt hockey, "country club living" in PA, and the evolution of the Panthers' program over the last few years.Timestamps:(02:59) ACHA to NCAA: Jack Perry's Call-Up(05:56) UNLV vs. Denver Recap(08:35) Stony Brook vs. Oswego State Controversy(14:50) Kennesaw State's Rockstar Goal(17:34) Weber State's Undefeated Streak(24:35) Interview with Brady Rotolo(29:30) Growing Up in Pittsburgh(35:48) Becoming a Team Leader(38:14) The 2024 Nationals Run(44:04) Life at Pitt and Future Aspirations(48:56) Road Stories and RivalriesFollow us on social media!Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hockeyhousepod/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@hockeyhousepod?lang=enTwitter: https://twitter.com/hockeyhousepod

The leaves are changing to a nice shade of burnt orange— we welcomed on Texas defenseman, captain, and team president Lucas Robins onto the pod to talk all things puck in the Lone Star State (19:34)!Timestamps:(03:38) Minot State's Exhibition vs. Regina(04:38) Liberty Flames Midnight Madness(07:44) Ohio University Welcomes PWHL MVP(10:45) Purdue Northwest's Big Win(19:34) Texas Longhorns Defenseman Lucas Robins(30:45) Choosing the University of Texas(32:05) Responsibilities as Team President(38:26) Texas Collegiate Hockey Conference(42:44) Rivalry with Texas A&M(49:35) Future of Texas Hockey(52:52) Games of the Week and Faux PasFollow us on social media!Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hockeyhousepod/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@hockeyhousepod?lang=enTwitter: https://twitter.com/hockeyhousepod

What happens in Vegas makes it to the Pod— Alex Herman and Devin Serra recap a historic National Championship season with UNLV forward Tristan Rand (23:19)! The boys discuss M2 upsets, sprinkler mayhem, and an ESPN+ classic between NC State and Kentucky.Timestamps:(02:17) Adrian College Homecoming(03:48) Maryville University Blackout Night(07:48) High Point's Upset Victory(16:33) Tampa's Banner Raising(20:42) Embry Riddle's Sprinkler Incident(23:19) Interview with Tristan Rand(29:00) The New Mexico Experience(30:22) Transition to UNLV(31:46) Life as a Student Athlete in Vegas(32:29) Team Dynamics and Media Recognition(40:53) Celebrating the Championship(44:41) Future of UNLV Hockey(47:10) Fan Interactions and Closing ThoughtsFollow us on social media!Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hockeyhousepod/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@hockeyhousepod?lang=enTwitter: https://twitter.com/hockeyhousepod

Welcome to The Hockey House Podcast 2.0! New hosts Alex Herman and Devin Serra welcome 2025 M3 National Champion Jake Onstott (19:31) to discuss all things Hope Hockey and recap the beginning of the 2025-26 club hockey season. (05:29) Viral Liberty Hit and Rivalries(09:14) NC State vs Georgia Recap(10:44) D2 News: High Point Upset(11:42) UNLV National Championship & Tattoos(14:35) Bands in the ACHA(17:39) Zamboni Mishap at Flight Adventure Park(19:31) Interview with Jake Onstott(19:48) Winning the M3 National Championship(24:39) Junior Hockey & Shreveport Experience(28:04) Transfer to Hope & College Fit(31:35) Rivalries, Student Section, and Parents(34:46) Joining GL6 Conference(36:47) Bird Feeder & Team Traditions(38:26) Chicken Cheese & Shoutouts(40:23) Game of the Week Preview(44:00) Closing Thoughts and Sign OffFollow us on social media!Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hockeyhousepod/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@hockeyhousepod?lang=enTwitter: https://twitter.com/hockeyhousepod

The boys jump back behind the microphones to recap UNLV's monumental victory over the reigning NCAA national champions. Murph sits down with UNLV Associate Head Coach Nick Robone to recap the game heard all around the hockey community.(0:00) Catching up with the fellas(8:50) UNLV upsets Denver(20:23) First semester highlights(37:36) Interview with UNLV Associate Head Coach Nick Robone(1:20:51) Club hockey bingo boards(1:30:46) Jersey of the YearA college hockey podcast highlighting the best of non-NCAA hockey in the United States. Showcasing the best of the ACHA and AAU College Hockey.

Timestamps:(04:49) Herm's Eye Surgery and Recovery(10:01) Hurricane Relief Efforts by NC Teams(11:38) Aurora's Amtrak Adventure(13:18) Matty Beniers' ACHA Jersey(13:38) Georgia's SEC Sweep(14:32) Dordt University On the Map?(22:30) Gronk's ACHA Connection(31:11) Interview with Arkansas Alumni(44:14) Memories of the SEC Championship Game(48:08) The National Tournament Experience(01:02:16) Arkansas' Physical Play Style(01:04:06) Post-Nationals Celebrations(01:20:43) Wrapping Up and Future PlansFollow us on social media!Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hockeyhousepod/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@hockeyhousepod?lang=enTwitter: https://twitter.com/hockeyhousepodYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@hockeyhousepod

The boys recap a wild two weeks in club hockey— a massive M1 upset, rock/paper/scissorts right off the draw and... tortilla jerseys?Utah State captains Zach Pires and Brendan Woolcot join the show (32:14) to share their experiences playing college hockey in Logan, UT. Timestamps:(00:00) Condolences: Henry Bradford and the University of Oregon(08:07) Florida Gulf Coast Shocks Liberty(16:20) UCF vs. Miami Showdown(17:10) Maryville vs. Missouri State Battle(17:57) Texas Tech's Tortilla Jersey(22:25) Rock Paper Scissors(23:52) NIU's Cornfield Photo Shoot(24:32) Texas State President's Hockey Cameo(30:30) Saginaw Valley State's Tough Start(32:14) Interview with Utah State Aggies(43:03) Building Community Bonds(45:12) NHL in Utah: A New Era(50:39) Eccles Ice Center: A Home Advantage(51:36) New Coach, New Culture(01:03:32) Travel Tales: Driving to Games(01:05:02) Bus Adventures to Oregon(01:19:42) UB Hockey Team's Struggles(01:21:43) Roger Williams University Adds NCAA HockeyFollow us on social media!Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hockeyhousepod/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@hockeyhousepod?lang=enTwitter: https://twitter.com/hockeyhousepodYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@hockeyhousepod

Ohio Hockey legends Andrew Wells and Sam Turner join the show this weekend to recap their glory days on Court Street. The boys look back on a memorable five seasons with Bobcats that included four trips to the ACHA National Championships. Timestamps:(01:18) Fitzy's Retirement From Pro Hockey(04:42) Arkansas vs. Oklahoma: A Thrilling Weekend(07:10) Championship Rings and South Carolina's Sweep(14:22) NAU's Stunning Jersey Set(15:58) Debate on Kachina Jerseys and 90s Nostalgia(23:06) Interview with Andrew Wells and Sam Turner(33:42) Facing Liberty: Midnight Madness(35:46) Freshman Year Memories(36:51) Sophomore Year: Pandemic Struggles(40:46) Coaching Change and Road Trip Chaos(44:36) Zamboni Mishaps and Dad's Weekend(49:32) Bird Arena Brawls and Atmosphere(52:33) Nationals: Upsets and Overtime Wins(54:45) Turner's Coast-to-Coast Play(01:05:46) The CSCHL Tournament and Longest Game in ACHA History(01:07:06) Favorite Jerseys and Special Moments(01:09:28) The Infamous Jeff Hill(01:10:33) Sunday Baseball Tradition(01:11:29) NFL Sundays and Traditions(01:15:57) Game of the Week: Pitt vs. WVUFollow us on social media!Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hockeyhousepod/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@hockeyhousepod?lang=enTwitter: https://twitter.com/hockeyhousepodYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@hockeyhousepod

Louisville junior defenseman Jonathan Cohen and statistician/team manager Joshua Koenes join the show this week to recap an eventful offseason for the Cardinals. The boys talk about the preparation leading into their final season in ACHA M2 and look back on some fond memories in Derby City. The boys then finish the episode by drafting the first ever "Club Hockey Bingo Boards" in preparation for the 2024-25 season.Timestamps:(00:00) In Memoriam: Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau(09:44) New Jerseys and Team Updates(21:43) Louisville Interview(36:45) Recruitment and Kentucky Derby Experience(38:59) Excitement for New Competition(40:38) Preparing for the Jump to ACHA M1(41:31) Unexpected Duties and Crazy Experiences(43:56) Military Appreciation Jersey Reveal(45:38) Club Hockey Bingo Draft(01:04:11) CCM Sale and Hockey Equipment CostsFollow us on social media!Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hockeyhousepod/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@hockeyhousepod?lang=enTwitter: https://twitter.com/hockeyhousepodYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@hockeyhousepod

We're powering through August! Murph and Herm catch up and discuss some big career changes, top coaching moves, and off-season happenings in this episode.Timestamps:(00:48) Herm's Career Update(03:51) Weekend Adventures in New York City(06:11) Murph's Moving to Boston(08:50) Coaching Changes in ACHA(15:26) ACHA National Championships Announcement(22:51) ECHL Tryouts and Contracts(24:41) International and National Player Highlights(29:51) Backyard Sports and ACHA Comparisons(36:13) Photo of the Year Updates(37:49) CHL Players and NCAA Lawsuit(40:18) Shoutout to Zach Goldenberg and Season PreviewFollow us on social media!Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hockeyhousepod/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@hockeyhousepod?lang=enTwitter: https://twitter.com/hockeyhousepodYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@hockeyhousepod

After spending the week in the headlines for the emergence of the new ACHA M1 ACCHL conference, longtime friend of the podcast and NC State Head Coach Tim Healy joins the show to discuss the jump to a higher division, their new conference, and an upcoming outdoor game vs. South Carolina.Timestamps:(02:43) ACCHL Expansion Announcement(06:01) Exciting Outdoor Games in Charlotte(08:34) Interview with NC State Ice Pack Head Coach Tim Healy(16:29) Impact of Outdoor Games and Future Plans(24:49) NC State Ice Pack Branding and Fan Engagement(26:24) Coaching Youth Hockey and Family Involvement(27:04) Favorite Ages to Coach and Coaching Philosophy(27:52) Conference Realignment and Future Matchups(29:06) Louisville's Custom Derby City Hats(31:01) ACHA Realignments and New Teams(36:43) New Coaches and Winter World University Games(45:22) 611 Thoughts: NCAA Scholarship Rule Changes and ImpactFollow us on social media!Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hockeyhousepod/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@hockeyhousepod?lang=enTwitter: https://twitter.com/hockeyhousepodYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@hockeyhousepod

Austin Peay assistant captains Cooper Smith and Peyton Leonard join the show this week (31:36) to share what it’s been like laying the foundation for the first hockey team in Austin Peay history.Timestamps:(03:50) Men's League Hockey Stories(08:35) Podcasting and Roommate Search(11:41) Army vs. Navy Hockey Classic Announcement(15:54) Lawrence Tech Feature and Player's Poll(26:06) Liberty Midnight Games and Transfer Portal(31:36) Interview with Austin Peay Hockey Team(36:22) Building a Hockey Team at Austin Peay(37:36) The Big Announcement and Community Buzz(38:57) The Impact of the Predators' Success(41:11) First Practices and Team Dynamics(44:25) First Games and Learning Experiences(47:44) The Excitement of the First Home Game(52:05) Coaching Staff and Future Plans(57:07) Question of the Week: If ACHA/AAU College Hockey Had Its Own Video Game...Follow us on social media!Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hockeyhousepod/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@hockeyhousepod?lang=enTwitter: https://twitter.com/hockeyhousepodYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@hockeyhousepod

Luca Vitale joins the pod this week (23:34) to talk about his new 5-part YouTube series “Tiger Ice Tales.” The founder of the Mizzou Hockey Broadcasting Network, Luca gives a behind the scenes look at what it takes to build an ACHA media empire from the ground up.Timestamps:(00:22) Herm's Surprise Party and Career Update(02:34) Fitzy's Retirement Decision(05:40) ACHA at the Winter World University Games(10:27) UNC's Outdoor Game Announcement(12:48) UNLV's NCAA Exhibition Series(13:58) Alabama's Hockey and Football Collaboration(23:34) Luca Vitale Joins the Show(30:48) Editing Challenges and Special Effects(32:03) Most Rewarding Part of the Project(33:35) Personal Journey into Hockey(35:01) Starting the Mizzou Hockey Broadcasting Department(37:40) Building the Broadcasting Team(44:44) Favorite On-Ice Memory(46:35) Recognition and Awards(53:03) Question of the Week: Best College Hockey Schools on the OceanFollow us on social media!Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hockeyhousepod/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@hockeyhousepod?lang=enTwitter: https://twitter.com/hockeyhousepodYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@hockeyhousepod