Mavpuckcast with Jason & Jon

On this episode of the Mavpuckcast, Jon and Bridget talk about the University of Nebraska - Omaha Maverick Hockey team’s recent NCHC quarterfinal series against North Dakota at Ralph Engelstad Arena (includes their picks for “Player of the Week”). They announce the “Players of the Year” for the season. They talk about their favorite memories from the concluded Omaha Hockey season. They wrap up the episode with their thoughts on the season that was, trying to make sense of a difficult campaign for the Mavs. Special thanks for your support of the podcast and MavPuck.com. Your support is greatly appreciated!! Special thanks to our Founding Members for the 2025-26 season. Support the MavPuckCast — Become a Member: https://www.mavpuck.com/join Support the MavPuckCast: https://www.mavpuck.com/donate Support Our Sponsors This Season: Thank You to Wahoo Distillery! https://www.wahoodistillery.com Find your next home! Contact Ryan Bowden with Realty ONE Group! Call: https://pages.realtyonegroupauthentic.com/call-ryan Message: https://pages.realtyonegroupauthentic.com/text-ryan Grab a drink and a bite to eat at Wilson & Washburn in Omaha’s Old Market! Learn more at https://www.wilsonandwashburn.com Chapters: 00:00 - Playoff Series Recap 14:32 - Players of the Week 16:20 - Players of the Year 19:53 - Favorite Moments 27:18 - Parting Thoughts (Shots?) Follow MavPuck.com online! https://www.mavpuck.com https://www.youtube.com/@mavpuckcast https://www.facebook.com/mavpuckpage https://www.twitter.com/mavpuck https://www.instagram.com/mavpuck https://www.soundcloud.com/mavpuckcast

On this episode of the Mavpuckcast, Jon and Jason talk about the University of Nebraska - Omaha Maverick Hockey team’s recent regular season finale against Miami (OH) at Baxter Arena (includes their picks for “Player of the Week”). They talk about some “Things You Missed at Baxter Arena,” specifically the athletic department’s latest attempt at a white out. They talk about Omaha being the first D-1 men’s ice hockey program to sell a sponsorship for its hockey jerseys. They wrap up the episode with their preview and predictions for Omaha’s NCHC quarterfinal matchup against North Dakota Ralph Engelstad Arena in Grand Forks. Special thanks for your support of the podcast and MavPuck.com. Your support is greatly appreciated!! Special thanks to our Founding Members for the 2025-26 season. Support the MavPuckCast — Become a Member: https://www.mavpuck.com/join Support the MavPuckCast: https://www.mavpuck.com/donate Support Our Sponsors This Season: Thank You to Wahoo Distillery! https://www.wahoodistillery.com Find your next home! Contact Ryan Bowden with Realty ONE Group! Call: https://pages.realtyonegroupauthentic.com/call-ryan Message: https://pages.realtyonegroupauthentic.com/text-ryan Grab a drink and a bite to eat at Wilson & Washburn in Omaha’s Old Market! Learn more at https://www.wilsonandwashburn.com Chapters: 00:00 - Miami (OH) Series Recap 21:04 - Players of the Week 28:30 - Things You Missed at Baxter Arena 38:20 - Sponsored Hockey Jerseys 50:55 - North Dakota Preview Follow MavPuck.com online! https://www.mavpuck.com https://www.youtube.com/@mavpuckcast https://www.facebook.com/mavpuckpage https://www.twitter.com/mavpuck https://www.instagram.com/mavpuck https://www.soundcloud.com/mavpuckcast

On this episode of the Mavpuckcast, Jon and Jason talk about the University of Nebraska - Omaha Maverick Hockey team’s recent series against Arizona State at Mullett Arena in Tempe, AZ (includes their picks for “Player of the Week”). They talk about some “Things You Missed in Tempe,” including a nice “Mavs on the Move” event the UNO Alumni Association put on before the Saturday game and some other cool things. They wrap up the episode with their preview and predictions for Omaha’s final hockey series of the regular season versus the Miami (OH) RedHawks at Baxter Arena. Special thanks for your support of the podcast and MavPuck.com. Your support is greatly appreciated!! Special thanks to our Founding Members for the 2025-26 season. Support the MavPuckCast — Become a Member: https://www.mavpuck.com/join Support the MavPuckCast: https://www.mavpuck.com/donate Support Our Sponsors This Season: Thank You to Wahoo Distillery! https://www.wahoodistillery.com Find your next home! Contact Ryan Bowden with Realty ONE Group! Call: https://pages.realtyonegroupauthentic.com/call-ryan Message: https://pages.realtyonegroupauthentic.com/text-ryan Grab a drink and a bite to eat at Wilson & Washburn in Omaha’s Old Market! Learn more at https://www.wilsonandwashburn.com Chapters: 00:00 - Arizona State Series Recap 19:10 - Players of the Week 26:00 - Things You Missed in Tempe 36:45 - The NCHC Race 41:53 - Miami (OH) Series Preview Follow MavPuck.com online! https://www.mavpuck.com https://www.facebook.com/mavpuckpage https://www.twitter.com/mavpuck https://www.instagram.com/mavpuck https://www.soundcloud.com/mavpuckcast

On this episode of the Mavpuckcast, Jon and Bridget talk about the University of Nebraska - Omaha Maverick Hockey team’s recent series against Denver at Baxter arena (includes their picks for “Player of the Week”). They talk about some "Things You Missed at Baxter Arena,” including this years “Stripe Out” and Senior Night. They wrap up the episode with their preview and predictions for Omaha’s upcoming hockey series versus the Arizona State Sun Devils at Mullett Arena in Tempe. Special thanks for your support of the podcast and MavPuck.com. Your support is greatly appreciated!! Special thanks to our Founding Members for the 2025-26 season. Support the MavPuckCast — Become a Member: https://www.mavpuck.com/join Support the MavPuckCast: https://www.mavpuck.com/donate Support Our Sponsors This Season: Thank You to Wahoo Distillery! https://www.wahoodistillery.com Find your next home! Contact Ryan Bowden with Realty ONE Group! Call: https://pages.realtyonegroupauthentic.com/call-ryan Message: https://pages.realtyonegroupauthentic.com/text-ryan Grab a drink and a bite to eat at Wilson & Washburn in Omaha’s Old Market! Learn more at https://www.wilsonandwashburn.com Chapters: 00:00 - Denver Series Recap 12:25 - Players of the Week 15:50 - Things You Missed at Baxter Arena 24:24 - Arizona State Series Preview Follow MavPuck.com online! https://www.mavpuck.com https://www.facebook.com/mavpuckpage https://www.twitter.com/mavpuck https://www.instagram.com/mavpuck https://www.soundcloud.com/mavpuckcast

On this special episode of the Mavpuckcast, Bridget interviews former University of Nebraska - Omaha Maverick Hockey defenseman Dominic Vidoli. This wide-ranging discussion looks at Vidoli's hockey origins, what led him to play at Boston University and Ohio State before joining the Mavs, his favorite memories playing hockey in Omaha, what life is like playing as a professional hockey player in France, and what his goals are for the future. Special thanks for your support of the podcast and MavPuck.com. Your support is greatly appreciated!! Special thanks to our Founding Members for the 2025-26 season. Support the MavPuckCast — Become a Member: https://www.mavpuck.com/join Support the MavPuckCast: https://www.mavpuck.com/donate Follow MavPuck.com online! https://www.mavpuck.com https://www.youtube.com/@mavpuckcast https://www.facebook.com/mavpuckpage https://www.twitter.com/mavpuck https://www.instagram.com/mavpuck https://www.soundcloud.com/mavpuckcast

S8 E19: Mavs Win, Our Top 20, The NCHC Race, Denver Series Preview and Predictions On this episode of the Mavpuckcast, Jon and Jason talk about the University of Nebraska - Omaha Maverick Hockey team’s recent series against Western Michigan at Lawson Ice Arena (includes their picks for “Player of the Week”). They present this week’s “Weekly Top 20.” They talk about the National Collegiate Hockey Conference (NCHC) race as it stands now. They wrap up the episode with their preview and predictions for Omaha’s upcoming hockey series versus the Denver Pioneers at Baxter Arena. Special thanks for your support of the podcast and MavPuck.com. Your support is greatly appreciated!! Special thanks to our Founding Members for the 2025-26 season. Support the MavPuckCast — Become a Member: https://www.mavpuck.com/join Support the MavPuckCast: https://www.mavpuck.com/donate Support Our Sponsors This Season: Thank You to Wahoo Distillery! https://www.wahoodistillery.com Find your next home! Contact Ryan Bowden with Realty ONE Group! Call: https://pages.realtyonegroupauthentic.com/call-ryan Message: https://pages.realtyonegroupauthentic.com/text-ryan Grab a drink and a bite to eat at Wilson & Washburn in Omaha’s Old Market! Learn more at https://www.wilsonandwashburn.com Chapters: 00:00 - Western Michigan Series Analysis 13:46 - Players of the Week 18:06 - Weekly Top 20 22:08 - The NCHC Race 27:41 - Denver Series Preview Follow MavPuck.com online! https://www.mavpuck.com https://www.facebook.com/mavpuckpage https://www.twitter.com/mavpuck https://www.instagram.com/mavpuck https://www.soundcloud.com/mavpuckcast

On this episode of the Mavpuckcast, Jon and Jason talk about the University of Nebraska - Omaha Maverick Hockey team’s recent series against Colorado College at Baxter Arena (includes their picks for “Player of the Week”). They present this week’s “Weekly Top 20.” They discuss the mystery behind the National Anthem shout outs at Omaha Hockey games. They wrap up the episode with their preview and predictions for Omaha’s upcoming hockey series versus the Western Michigan Broncos at Lawson Ice Arena. Special thanks for your support of the podcast and MavPuck.com. Your support is greatly appreciated!! Special thanks to our Founding Members for the 2025-26 season. Support the MavPuckCast — Become a Member: https://www.mavpuck.com/join Support the MavPuckCast: https://www.mavpuck.com/donate Support Our Sponsors This Season: Thank You to Wahoo Distillery! https://www.wahoodistillery.com Find your next home! Contact Ryan Bowden with Realty ONE Group at (402) 779-1182 Grab a drink and a bite to eat at Wilson & Washburn in Omaha’s Old Market! Learn more at https://www.wilsonandwashburn.com Chapters: 00:00 - Colorado College Series Analysis 19:00 - Players of the Week 23:22 - Mystery Solved 26:26 - Weekly Top 20 29:39 - Western Michigan Predictions Follow MavPuck.com online! https://www.mavpuck.com https://www.youtube.com/@mavpuckcast https://www.facebook.com/mavpuckpage https://www.twitter.com/mavpuck https://www.instagram.com/mavpuck https://www.soundcloud.com/mavpuckcast

On this episode of the Mavpuckcast, Jon and Jason talk about the Omaha Maverick Hockey team’s recent series at Miami (OH) (includes their picks for “Player of the Week”). They present this week’s “Weekly Top 20.” They talk about the current National Collegiate Hockey Conference (NCHC) race, and where things stand for the Mavs. They wrap up the episode with their preview and predictions for Omaha’s upcoming hockey series versus the Colorado College Tigers at Baxter Arena. Special thanks for your support of the podcast and MavPuck.com. Your support is greatly appreciated!! Special thanks to our Founding Members for the 2025-26 season. Support the MavPuckCast — Become a Member: https://www.mavpuck.com/join Support the MavPuckCast: https://www.mavpuck.com/donate Support Our Sponsors This Season: Thank You to Wahoo Distillery! https://www.wahoodistillery.com Find your next home! Contact Ryan Bowden with Realty ONE Group at (402) 779-1182 Grab a drink and a bite to eat at Wilson & Washburn in Omaha’s Old Market! Learn more at https://www.wilsonandwashburn.com Chapters: 00:00 - Miami Series Breakdown 16:53 - Players of the Week 23:20 - Weekly Top 20 29:30 - The NCHC Race 32:32 - Colorado College Preview Follow MavPuck.com online! https://www.mavpuck.com https://www.youtube.com/@mavpuckcast https://www.facebook.com/mavpuckpage https://www.twitter.com/mavpuck https://www.instagram.com/mavpuck https://www.soundcloud.com/mavpuckcast

On this episode of the Mavpuckcast, Jon and Jason talk about the Omaha Maverick Hockey team’s recent series against St. Cloud State at Baxter Arena (includes their picks for “Player of the Week”). They talk about some “Things You Missed at Baxter Arena” during the series (including Jake Guentzel Bobblehead Night). They present this week’s “Weekly Top 20.” They talk about the current National Collegiate Hockey Conference (NCHC) standings. They wrap up the episode with their preview and predictions for Omaha’s upcoming hockey series versus the Miami (OH) RedHawks at Goggin Ice Arena. Special thanks for your support of the podcast and MavPuck.com. Your support is greatly appreciated!! Special thanks to our Founding Members for the 2025-26 season. Support the MavPuckCast — Become a Member: https://www.mavpuck.com/join Support the MavPuckCast: https://www.mavpuck.com/donate Support Our Sponsors This Season: Thank You to Wahoo Distillery! https://www.wahoodistillery.com Find your next home! Contact Ryan Bowden with Realty ONE Group at (402) 779-1182 Grab a drink and a bite to eat at Wilson & Washburn in Omaha’s Old Market! Learn more at https://www.wilsonandwashburn.com Chapters: 00:00 - St. Cloud Series Recap 28:05 - Players of the Week 33:13 - Things You Missed at Baxter Arena 37:10 - Weekly Top 20 41:26 - NCHC Race Heats Up 45:50 - Miami (OH) Series Preview Follow MavPuck.com online! https://www.mavpuck.com https://www.facebook.com/mavpuckpage https://www.twitter.com/mavpuck https://www.instagram.com/mavpuck https://www.soundcloud.com/mavpuckcast

On this episode of the Mavpuckcast, Jon and Jason talk about the Omaha Maverick Hockey team’s recent road trip to Cornell (includes their picks for “Player of the Week”). They present this week’s “Weekly Top 20.” They wrap up the episode with their preview and predictions for Omaha’s upcoming hockey series against St. Cloud State at Baxter Arena. Special thanks for your support of the podcast and MavPuck.com. Your support is greatly appreciated!! Special thanks to our Founding Members for the 2025-26 season. Support the MavPuckCast — Become a Member: https://www.mavpuck.com/join Support Our Sponsors This Season: Thank You to Wahoo Distillery! https://www.wahoodistillery.com Find your next home! Contact Ryan Bowden with Realty ONE Group at (402) 779-1182 Grab a drink and a bite to eat at Wilson & Washburn in Omaha’s Old Market! Learn more at https://www.wilsonandwashburn.com Chapters: 00:00 - Cornell Series Analysis 21:20 - Players of the Week 26:07 - Weekly Top 20 31:56 - St. Cloud State Preview Follow MavPuck.com online! https://www.mavpuck.com https://www.facebook.com/mavpuckpage https://www.twitter.com/mavpuck https://www.instagram.com/mavpuck https://www.soundcloud.com/mavpuckcast

On this episode of the Mavpuckcast, Jon and Jason talk about the Omaha Maverick Hockey team’s recent road trip to Augustana (includes their picks for “Player of the Week”). They talk about some Things You Missed at Midco Arena during the Augustana series. Jon and Jason have a "6-7" debate regarding the start time for Omaha Hockey games on Saturday nights. They wrap up the episode with their preview and predictions for Omaha’s upcoming hockey series against Cornell University at Lynah Rink in Ithaca, New York. Special thanks for your support of the podcast and MavPuck.com. Your support is greatly appreciated!! Special thanks to our Founding Members for the 2025-26 season. Support the MavPuckCast — Become a Member: https://www.mavpuck.com/join Support Our Sponsors This Season: Thank You to Wahoo Distillery! https://www.wahoodistillery.com Find your next home! Contact Ryan Bowden with Realty ONE Group at (402) 779-1182 Grab a drink and a bite to eat at Wilson & Washburn in Omaha’s Old Market! Learn more at https://www.wilsonandwashburn.com Chapters: 00:00 - Augustana Series Recap 18:07 - Players of the Week 22:00 - Wilson & Washburn 23:43 - Things You Missed at Midco Arena 31:06 - Agent Ryan Bowden 32:21 - The MavPuck 6-7 Debate 50:10 - Cornell Series Preview & Predictions Follow MavPuck.com online! https://www.mavpuck.com https://www.youtube.com/@mavpuckcast https://www.facebook.com/mavpuckpage https://www.twitter.com/mavpuck https://www.instagram.com/mavpuck https://www.soundcloud.com/mavpuckcast

On this episode of the Mavpuckcast, Jon and Jason talk about the Omaha Maverick Hockey team’s recent road trip to North Dakota (includes their picks for “Player of the Week”). Jason presents his NCAA Men’s Ice Hockey Top 20 for the week. They wrap up the episode with their preview and predictions for Omaha’s upcoming hockey series against the Augustana Vikings at Midco Arena in Sioux Falls. Special thanks for your support of the podcast and MavPuck.com. Your support is greatly appreciated!! Special thanks to our Founding Members for the 2025-26 season. Support the MavPuckCast — Become a Member: https://www.mavpuck.com/join Support Our Sponsors This Season: Save 20% on your order at Wahoo Distillery! Use PROMO CODE: mavpuckcast https://www.wahoodistillery.com Find your next home! Contact Ryan Bowden with Realty ONE Group at (402) 779-1182 Grab a drink and a bite to eat at Wilson & Washburn in Omaha’s Old Market! Learn more at https://www.wilsonandwashburn.com Chapters: 00:00 - North Dakota Recap 20:12 - Players of the Week 23:30 - Wilson & Washburn 26:25 - Weekly Top 20 31:05 - Ryan Bowden Real Estate 32:14 - Augustana Series Preview Follow MavPuck.com online! https://www.mavpuck.com https://www.youtube.com/@mavpuckcast https://www.facebook.com/mavpuckpage https://www.twitter.com/mavpuck https://www.instagram.com/mavpuck https://www.soundcloud.com/mavpuckcast

On this episode of the Mavpuckcast, Jon and Jason talk about the Omaha Maverick Hockey team’s recent road trip to Yale (includes their picks for “Player of the Week”). They discuss the Omaha Athletic Department’s recent announcement that they are investing $67.5 million in capital improvements for athletic facilities that includes a $55 million training facility next to Baxter Arena. Jason presents his NCAA Men’s Ice Hockey Top 20 for the week. They wrap up the episode with their preview and predictions for Omaha’s upcoming hockey series against North Dakota at Ralph Engelstad Arena. Special thanks for your support of the podcast and MavPuck.com. Your support is greatly appreciated!! Support the MavPuckCast — Become a Member: https://www.mavpuck.com/join Save 20% on your order at Wahoo Distillery! Use PROMO CODE: mavpuckcast https://www.wahoodistillery.com Chapters: 00:00 - Yale Series Recap 13:37 - Players of the Week 14:43 - Wahoo 16:17 - $55 Million Training Facility 32:50 - NCAA Hockey Top 20 35:13 - North Dakota Preview Follow MavPuck.com online! https://www.mavpuck.com https://www.youtube.com/@mavpuckcast https://www.facebook.com/mavpuckpage https://www.twitter.com/mavpuck https://www.instagram.com/mavpuck https://www.soundcloud.com/mavpuckcast

On this episode of the Mavpuckcast, Jon and Jason talk about the Omaha Maverick Hockey team getting swept at the hands of Western Michigan (includes their picks for “Player of the Week”). They discuss some “Things You Missed at Baxter Arena” during the series (including a new concession stand option). Jason presents his NCAA Men’s Ice Hockey Top 20 for the week. They wrap up the episode with their preview and predictions for Omaha’s upcoming hockey series against the Yale Bulldogs at Ingalls Rink. Special thanks for your support of the podcast and MavPuck.com. Your support is greatly appreciated!! Support the MavPuckCast — Become a Founding Member: https://www.mavpuck.com/join Save 20% on your order at Wahoo Distillery! Use PROMO CODE: mavpuckcast https://www.wahoodistillery.com Chapters: 00:00 - Western Michigan Series Analysis 22:30 - Players of the Week 26:00 - Sponsor Break 27:35 - Things You Missed at Baxter Arena 34:10 - MavPuck Top 20 Follow MavPuck.com online! https://www.mavpuck.com https://www.youtube.com/@mavpuckcast https://www.facebook.com/mavpuckpage https://www.twitter.com/mavpuck https://www.instagram.com/mavpuck https://www.soundcloud.com/mavpuckcast

On this episode of the Mavpuckcast, Jon and Jason talk about the Omaha Maverick Hockey team’s recent split against Minnesota Duluth (includes their picks for “Player of the Week”). Jason presents his NCAA Men’s Ice Hockey Top 20 for the week. They conclude the episode with their preview and predictions for Omaha’s upcoming hockey series against the Western Michigan Broncos at Baxter Arena. Special thanks for your support of the podcast and MavPuck.com. Your support is greatly appreciated!! Support the MavPuckCast — Become a Founding Member: https://www.mavpuck.com/join Save 20% on your order at Wahoo Distillery! Use PROMO CODE: mavpuckcast https://www.wahoodistillery.com Chapters: 00:00 - UMD Series Analysis 24:05 - Players of the Week 31:00 - Wahoo Distillery 33:33 - Weekly Top 20 37:37 - Western Michigan Preview Follow MavPuck.com online! https://www.mavpuck.com https://www.youtube.com/@mavpuckcast https://www.facebook.com/mavpuckpage https://www.twitter.com/mavpuck https://www.instagram.com/mavpuck https://www.soundcloud.com/mavpuckcast

On this episode of the Mavpuckcast, Jon and Jason talk about the Omaha Maverick Hockey team getting swept by North Dakota (includes their picks for “Player of the Week”). They discuss the first-ever chuck-a-puck promotion at Baxter Arena. Jason presents his NCAA Men’s Ice Hockey Top 20 for the week. They conclude the episode with their preview and predictions for Omaha’s upcoming hockey series against the Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs at Amsoil Arena. Special thanks for your support of the podcast and MavPuck.com. Your support is greatly appreciated!! Support the MavPuckCast — Become a Founding Member: https://www.mavpuck.com/join Save 20% on your order at Wahoo Distillery! Use PROMO CODE: mavpuckcast https://www.wahoodistillery.com Chapters: 00:00 - North Dakota Series Analysis 16:10 - Players of the Week 20:45 - Wahoo Distillery 22:50 - Things You Missed at Baxter Arena 28:33 - Weekly Top 20 33:55 - UMD Bulldog Preview Follow MavPuck.com online! https://www.mavpuck.com https://www.youtube.com/@mavpuckcast https://www.facebook.com/mavpuckpage https://www.twitter.com/mavpuck https://www.instagram.com/mavpuck https://www.soundcloud.com/mavpuckcast

On this episode of the Mavpuckcast, Jon and guest host Brent talk about the Omaha Maverick Hockey team’s series sweep at Colorado College to start National Collegiate Hockey Conference (NCHC) play (includes their picks for “Player of the Week”). They conclude the episode with their preview and predictions for Omaha’s upcoming hockey series against the North Dakota Fighting Hawks at Baxter Arena. Special thanks for your support of the podcast and MavPuck.com. Your support is greatly appreciated!! Support the MavPuckCast: https://www.mavpuck.com/donate New sponsor for the 2025-26 season! Wahoo Distillery: https://www.wahoodistillery.com Chapters: 00:00 - Colorado College Series Analysis 16:45 - Players of the Week 19:10 - Wahoo Distillery 19:36 - North Dakota Preview Follow MavPuck.com online! https://www.mavpuck.com https://www.youtube.com/@mavpuckcast https://www.facebook.com/mavpuckpage https://www.twitter.com/mavpuck https://www.instagram.com/mavpuck https://www.soundcloud.com/mavpuckcast

On this episode of the Mavpuckcast, Jon and Jason talk about the Omaha Maverick Hockey team’s series split against UMass (includes their picks for “Player of the Week”). They discuss the UNO Alumni Association’s recent Fan Fest at Baxter Arena. They also look at the new addition of a DJ to home Omaha Hockey games. They conclude the episode with their preview and predictions for UNO’s upcoming series against Colorado College at Ed Robson Arena in Colorado Springs. Special thanks for your support of the podcast and MavPuck.com. Your support is greatly appreciated!! Support the MavPuckCast — Become a Founding Member: https://www.mavpuck.com/join New sponsor for the 2025-26 season! Wahoo Distillery: https://www.wahoodistillery.com Chapters: 00:00 - UMass Series Analysis 17:48 - Players of the Week 21:47 - Wahoo Distillery 23:33 - Fan Fest 25:54 - New DJ at Games 37:57 - Colorado College Series Preview Follow MavPuck.com online! https://www.mavpuck.com https://www.youtube.com/@mavpuckcast https://www.facebook.com/mavpuckpage https://www.twitter.com/mavpuck https://www.instagram.com/mavpuck https://www.soundcloud.com/mavpuckcast

On this episode of the Mavpuckcast, Jon and Jason talk about the Omaha Maverick Hockey team’s series against Minnesota State - Mankato (including their picks for “Player of the Week”). They talk about the recent Dinner With The Mavs event the UNO Hockey Blue Line Club held. They conclude the episode with a preview, analysis, and predictions for the upcoming regular season series against UMass at Baxter Arena! Special thanks for your support of the podcast and MavPuck.com. Your support is greatly appreciated!! Support the MavPuckCast — Become a Founding Member: https://www.mavpuck.com/join New sponsor for the 2025-26 season! Wahoo Distillery: https://www.wahoodistillery.com Chapters: 00:00 - MSU-Mankato Series Analysis 26:46 - Players of the Week 32:36 - Wahoo Distillery 34:28 - Dinner With The Mavs 38:34 - UMass Series Preview Follow MavPuck.com online! https://www.mavpuck.com Https://www.youtube.com/@mavpuckcast https://www.facebook.com/mavpuckpage https://www.twitter.com/mavpuck https://www.instagram.com/mavpuck https://www.soundcloud.com/mavpuckcast

On this special episode of the Mavpuckcast, Jon and Jason have a wide-ranging discussion with Omaha Hockey Coach Mike Gabinet. Gabinet is an Edmonton, Alberta, native who is in his ninth season as the head hockey coach at the University of Nebraska at Omaha. Gabinet discusses how he decided to join the Mavericks as a player 25 years ago, how he got into coaching, what he thinks of the team’s 2025-26 roster, recruiting, his coaching philosophy, and how he has evolved during his career. Thanks go out to Omaha’s Assistant Director of Athletic Communications Emma Goldstein for setting up the interview! Special thanks for your support of the podcast and MavPuck.com. Your support is greatly appreciated!! Support the MavPuckCast: https://www.mavpuck.com/join New sponsor for the 2025-26 season! Wahoo Distillery: https://www.wahoodistillery.com Chapters: 00:00 - Interview With Coach Gabinet 28:42 - Epilogue, Donor and Sponsor Thank You Follow MavPuck.com online! https://www.mavpuck.com https://www.youtube.com/@mavpuckcast https://www.facebook.com/mavpuckpage https://www.twitter.com/mavpuck https://www.instagram.com/mavpuck https://www.soundcloud.com/mavpuckcast