EPISODE · Dec 13, 2024 · 35 MIN
Episode 28: From Practice to Playoffs: A Week in Vegas Hockey
from Vegas Rinkside Rundown · host JIm and Ron
This week's "Vegas Rinkside Rundown" hosted by Jim and Ron dives into the vibrant world of local and travel hockey. The episode begins with an overview of youth practices at City National Arena, spotlighting the 12U and 14U teams. The podcast then transitions to "Across the Ice," where they review the standout performances from the Tulsa Winter Classic, with the Vegas Junior Golden Knights teams excelling in their divisions. Listeners get an update on upcoming tournaments, including the team's trip to the cold of Blaine, Minnesota, where they'll face stiff competition. A detailed recap of the recent matches highlights the intense local rivalry between the Storm and VGK teams, showcasing a one-goal game at America First Center. The hosts share insights from their Denver trip, discussing games against the Rampage and Thunderbirds, alongside updates on injuries like Ethan's unfortunate wrist break. UNLV's impressive twelve-game winning streak in college hockey gets its moment, with upcoming challenges against top Division I teams. The episode also covers the Faith Lutheran teams' dominance in the Anaheim Ducks High School League in California. Lastly, the hosts introduce exclusive interviews with coaches Justin Walters of the Monument Hockey Club and Tim Fassette of the Ice Warriors, offering deep dives into coaching philosophies and player development. This episode encapsulates the passion, challenges, and community spirit of Vegas hockey. For more insights, stories, or to share your hockey experiences, reach out to us at [email protected] or visit our website at www.vegasrinkside.com.
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This week's "Vegas Rinkside Rundown" hosted by Jim and Ron dives into the vibrant world of local and travel hockey. The episode begins with an overview of youth practices at City National Arena, spotlighting the 12U and 14U teams. The podcast then transitions to "Across the Ice," where they review the standout performances from the Tulsa Winter Classic, with the Vegas Junior Golden Knights teams excelling in their divisions. Listeners get an update on upcoming tournaments, including the team's trip to the cold of Blaine, Minnesota, where they'll face stiff competition. A detailed recap of the recent matches highlights the intense local rivalry between the Storm and VGK teams, showcasing a one-goal game at America First Center. The hosts share insights from their Denver trip, discussing games against the Rampage and Thunderbirds, alongside updates on injuries like Ethan's unfortunate wrist break. UNLV's impressive twelve-game winning streak in college hockey gets its moment, with upcoming challenges against top Division I teams. The episode also covers the Faith Lutheran teams' dominance in the Anaheim Ducks High School League in California. Lastly, the hosts introduce exclusive interviews with coaches Justin Walters of the Monument Hockey Club and Tim Fassette of the Ice Warriors, offering deep dives into coaching philosophies and player development. This episode encapsulates the passion, challenges, and community spirit of Vegas hockey. For more insights, stories, or to share your hockey experiences, reach out to us at [email protected] or visit our website at www.vegasrinkside.com.
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