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Let's Play Hockey

by Pulltab Sports

Say it with me, Let’s! Play! Hockey! Prominent guests visit with Let’s Play Hockey Editor-in-Chief, Bryan Zollman, hosting a wide-ranging conversation spanning the State of Hockey. If you believe hockey is about more than just rankings, the LPH pod is your one stop shop for all things Minnesota Hockey.

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Episodes

  1. NHL Pre-Draft Podcast | Episode 24

    LPH's Bryan Zollman and Regional Scout Tom Holler discuss the upcoming draft, including the Minnesota players scouts are targeting. Plus they discuss the Minnesota Wild as they look to the draft and free agency.

  2. Decisions, Decisions as Wild Head into the Offseason | Episode 23

    We discuss the Wild's Playoff performance and look ahead to the offseason where some big decisions will have to be made.

  3. Gopher Hockey and the 5x5 Rule | Episode 22

    We discuss the new staff at the helm of Gopher Men's Hockey as well as the new college eligibility rule currently in the pipeline that could have a huge effect on high school and junior hockey.

  4. Wild vs. Aves Game 1 | Episode 21

    We discuss Game 1 between the Wild and Aves and preview Game 2. Was this the fastest hockey game since the Gold Medal game of the Olympics? Should the Wild have a different game plan for Game 2? How big are the absences of Eriksson Ek and Brodin? Should Hynes ride Wallstedt in Game 2? How do you...

  5. The Expo Episode | Episode 20

    Bonin, Holler, and Zollman discuss the tourney from LPH Expo. Did their predictions come to fruition? Give a listen to find out.

  6. Section Hockey Breakdown | Episode 19

    It's the best time of year and LPH breaks down Boys Section Hockey, and also discusses the Olympics and questions the 3-on-3 format in a Gold Medal game.

  7. The Freebird Medley | Episode 18

    We digest the phenomenal Olympic Gold win by the USA Men's Hockey Team and give our taks on epic morning of Sunday February 22, 2026. We also delve into the Minnesota Wild, the Quinn Hughes factor and whether he needs an enforcer to protect him come playoff time. We talk girls hockey post High...

  8. USA Hockey's New Development League Poses Questions | Episode 17

    Zolllman, Bonin, andin Holler discuss the announcement of USA Hockey's new development league, talk high school hockey and the Minnesota Wild.

  9. Puck Talk w/ Tom Holler | Episode 16

    From Minnesota high school boys hockey to World Juniors buzz and a check-in on the Minnesota Wild, we break down what’s catching our attention and what fans should be watching right now. Quick takes, real reactions, and plenty of Minnesota hockey talk.

  10. Should I Stay Or Should I Go? | Episode 15

    High school hockey players have been leaving early for juniors for three decades. The question that remains is...is it worth it?

  11. College and Junior A with Ryan Rintoul | Episode 14

    Bryan talks to CHL scout and former Mankato Maverick Ryan Rintoul about the current state of college hockey, the Canadian Junior A system, and the Landmark decision allowing CHL players to have NCAA eligibility.

  12. Live from the Let’s Play Hockey Expo | Episode 13

    Bryan Zollman flies solo while running the Let’s Play Hockey Expo with three distinguished guests. Tom Pederson founder Green Biscuits and former Jefferson, Gopher, and NHL player shares his career and revolutionary off-ice training product. Greg Glynn from Pliable Marketing explains the pathways...

  13. Rinks, Teams, & Hockey Memories with Lee Erickson | Episode 12

    In this episode of Let's Play Hockey, Bryan and Brian welcome special guest Lee Erickson (GM & Director of Hockey at Lumberyard Hockey Sports Center) for a deep dive into Minnesota's hockey scene. They discuss the impact of rink sizes on the game, how different ice surfaces shape a player's…

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  14. Class Divides, Confidence, and Cross-Training | Episode 11

    In this episode of Let's Play Hockey, co-hosts Bryan and Brian dive into the heart of Minnesota High School Hockey. They break down the unique dynamics of the two-class system, explore the disparities between programs, and discuss what makes this state's hockey culture so special. The guys also...

  15. Building Strength On and Off the Ice with Sean Skahan | Episode 10

    In this episode of Let's Play Hockey, cohosts Bryan and Brian sit down with former Minnesota Wild strength and conditioning coach and owner of Skahan Sports Conditioning, Sean Skahan to talk all things hockey strength training. With decades of experience working with athletes from youth level to...

  16. College Portal and Youth Hockey | Episode 9

    The Guys discuss the college hockey portal and youth hockey and the future of youth hockey.

  17. Skating | Episode 8

    it is the essential skill every player must have. Let's Play Hockey welcomes MINNESOTA WILD skating instructor Andy Ness to the show to talk about the importance of skating technique and how important skating is in becoming a complete hockey player. Andy dives deep into his experience working…

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  18. The State of College Hockey | Episode 7

    With the puck about to drop on college hockey, Brian and Bryan discuss the college hockey landscape. With transfer portals, NIL money and now the current litigation of Canadian Hockey League players possibly becoming NCAA eligible, your college hockey is not your uncles' college hockey!

  19. Is There Such A Thing As Too Much Ice? | Episode 6

    Zollman and Bonin's perspectives on summer hockey and summer training can be quite insightful, given their expertise. Let’s break down the pros and cons of summer hockey and training based on their views and general knowledge. Overall, Zollman and Bonin provide a balanced view of the benefits and...

  20. Basking in the Glow of the Tourney | Episode 5

    Riding the Tourney high, the guys cover hockey, hair, refs, and expo! There's too much to love from this year's tourney to have just one episode about it.

  21. Tourney Talk (Live From the Let's Play Hockey Expo) | Episode 4

    Bryan Zollman is joined by former Gopher, Hobey Baker winner Brian Bonin, and Pulltab Sports Editor-in-Chief and All Hockey Hair Team creator John King to talk all things Minnesota hockey! The guys are coming live from the Let’s Play Hockey Expo and are joined by USHL Vice President Ian Gentile.

  22. Cake Eaters and Hockeytown! | Episode 3

    Bryan Zollman is joined by former Gopher, Hobey Baker winner Brian Bonin, and Pulltab Sports Editor-in-Chief and All Hockey Hair Team creator John King to talk all things Minnesota hockey! Hear the wrap up of the girls tournament, Mr. and Ms. Hockey Awards, and boys sectionals!

  23. Get Stoked for Sectionals! | Episode 2

    Bryan Zollman is joined by former Gopher, Hobey Baker winner Brian Bonin, and Pulltab Sports Editor-in-Chief and All Hockey Hair Team creator John King to talk all things Minnesota hockey! Why are sectionals better than the actual tournament and what restructuring needs to be done to create a…

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  24. Minnetonka’s Galácticos, the P-Dub, And the Impact of Online Schooling | Episode 1

    The Let’s Play Hockey pod takes a solo lap making its debut as a show! Bryan Zollman is joined by former Gopher, Hobey Baker winner, White Bear Lake legend and Hill Murray hockey dad Brian Bonin, and Pulltab Sports Editor-in-Chief and All Hockey Hair Team creator John King. The guys discuss...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Say it with me, Let’s! Play! Hockey! Prominent guests visit with Let’s Play Hockey Editor-in-Chief, Bryan Zollman, hosting a wide-ranging conversation spanning the State of Hockey. If you believe hockey is about more than just rankings, the LPH pod is your one stop shop for all things Minnesota Hockey.

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Say it with me, Let’s! Play! Hockey! Prominent guests visit with Let’s Play Hockey Editor-in-Chief, Bryan Zollman, hosting a wide-ranging conversation spanning the State of Hockey. If you believe hockey is about more than just rankings, the LPH pod is your one stop shop for all things Minnesota...

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