Dan Myers discusses MSU-Mankato hockey, Hockey Day Minnesota, the Minnesota Wild -- Ep. 111

Dan Myers is a longtime hockey reporter and Minnesota State University-Mankato graduate (2003-07). Myers covers the Minnesota Wild for nhl.com/wild. He is covering Hockey Day Minnesota in Mankato this week and discusses the event. He also discusses this season's Mavericks men's and women's hockey teams, history of those programs, the Minnesota Wild this season and more with The Rink Live's Mick Hatten and Jess Myers. 3:00 Hockey Day Minnesota going to Mankato 5:05 MSU-Mankato going from All Seasons Arena to downtown civic center 9:15 The impact of Mavericks men going to their first Frozen Four last season 13:05 All-American Shari Dickerman's impact on the Mavericks women's program 18:20 Evolution of Mavericks men's program and the niche they have 23:20 Perspective on Mavericks F Nathan Smith and G Dryden McKay among all-time Mavs 31:00 Assessing the Minnesota Wild at this point 34:00 Marcus Foligno's impact on the Minnesota Wild www.therinklive.com