• Is it too early to say that Kirill Kaprizov looks like the NHL's MVP?
    Nov 21 2024
    Judd and AJ have a discussion about whether or not Kirill Kaprizov is already playing like the NHL's MVP. Would he still be able to win the award if he isn't the top point getter at the end of the season? What will the figures of his next contract look like? How tempting is it to keep Kaprizov, Boldy, and Eriksson Ek togerther on a aline all season? Plus more on the latest JHS! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    23 mins
  • What to expect from Minnesota Wild's lines without Mats Zuccarello
    Nov 19 2024
    Jessi Pierce of NHL.com and Bardown Beauties joins the show to talk about the Wild reuniting a certain top line. The trio chats about the power play and penalty kills, the call-up of Ben Jones, and the strategic thinking of John Hynes. Plus Judd shares his fantasy prediction involving Alex Ovechkin, Wayne Gretzky, and Sidney Crosby all being at the XCEL Energy Center at the same time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    38 mins
  • Filip Gustavsson continues to shine for Minnesota Wild even in loss to Dallas Stars
    Nov 18 2024
    Judd and AJ break down Saturday's loss to Dallas where the Wild had multiple key players out. Filip Gustavsson continues to put the Wild in positions to win with his play. How did the club adjust to this and what did John Hynes do after the lackluster start to get his team back into the game late. How much of a liability is Yakov Trenin anywhere but the fourth line? What will lines look like when Joel Eriksson Ek slots back in later this week? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    36 mins
  • Minnesota Wild place Mats Zuccarello on IR; Joel Eriksson Ek considered day-to-day
    Nov 15 2024
    Judd and AJ discuss the Wild losing Mats Zuccarello and Joel Eriksson Ek during last night's win over Montreal. Recent reports say Eriksson Ek is day-to-day with his injury while Mats Zuccarello will miss 3-4 weeks on the IR. How does this immediately impact he team's line combinations? What to make of Filip Gustavsson's continued great play and his upcoming work load. Plus more on the latest Judd's Hockey Show! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    30 mins
  • Reasons to buy stock in Minnesota Wild after first month of season
    Nov 12 2024
    Jessi Pierce of Bardown Beauties and NHL.com joins the show after the Wild's recent road trip to discuss the biggest takeaways on their play and why the team throiugh one month is showing to be the real deal. How much is health factoring in to the good play? Where is your confidence level about the goalie tandem? What to make of Kirill Kaprizov getting recognition from national media members. Plus a congratulations to Natalie Darwitz and Krissy Wendell-Pohl on their induction into the Hockey Hall of Fame! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    37 mins
  • John Hynes' "reactionary" coaching continues to benefit Minnesota Wild
    Nov 11 2024
    Judd and AJ recap the recent 3-game road stint of the Wild who took five of six possible points. The two chat about the coaching style of John Hynes, the play of Matt Boldy among others, and briefly address the penalty kill who soared over the weekend. Plus more on the latest Judd's Hockey Show! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    27 mins
  • Minnesota Wild reel in San Jose Sharks with win on the road
    Nov 8 2024
    Judd and AJ recap and react to the Wild's win on Friday night over the Sharks. How impressive was Kirill Kaprizov's 3-point and Matt Boldy's 2-goal performances? What did you make of the play of the top 9 forwards? Did the penalty kill look to be improved at all? Plus more on the latest Judd's Hockey Show! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    30 mins
  • Is this Minnesota Wild team the real deal?
    Nov 5 2024
    Jessi Pierce of Bardown Beauties and NHL.com joins Judd and AJ to chat about just how goo d this Wild club really is? They continue to impress early in the season, are they the real deal or is there anything making you hesitant about fully backing them? Is it safe to put Kirill Kaprizov in the Hart Trophy conversation with his play after seemingly finding a new level to be at? How much can Filip Gustavsson praise is earned for how good he's been so far this year? What on Earth is wrong with the penalty kill and when will Kaprizov get minutes on it? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    35 mins