New England Hockey Journal’s RinkWise
103 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 days ago - ★★★★ - 13 ratingsNew England Hockey Journal’s RinkWise listeners will hear from hockey influencers and leaders at all levels, delivering advice and direction like you’ve never heard before.
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Kent School Coach Dale Reinhardt
April 24, 2024 13:45 - 46 minutes - 42.3 MBHosts Evan Marinofsky and Patrick Donnelly chat with Kent head coach Dale Reinhardt about the transition from hockey season to school responsibilities, the recruitment process for student-athletes, and the importance of choosing the right path for youth hockey players. The coach shares insights on balancing sports and academia, the evolving landscape of hockey recruitment, and stories from his coaching career to illustrate the journey of developing players. The discussion also touches upon t...
10 Biggest Stars in Boys & Girls Prep Hockey
April 02, 2024 13:25 - 45 minutes - 42.1 MBEvan and Pat count down the 10 biggest stars in boys and girls prep hockey.
Biggest storylines from this MIAA season
March 26, 2024 14:30 - 37 minutes - 34.2 MBEvan Marinofsky and Pat Donnelly examine the championships of the boys and girls MIAA seasons and the top storylines and players that paved the way to those titles.
Previewing and Predicting The MIAA Title Games
March 15, 2024 18:01 - 41 minutes - 38.1 MBEvan and Pat previewing and predicting the MIAA title games.
Breaking Down the NEPSAC Championships
March 08, 2024 18:45 - 52 minutes - 47.6 MBEvan Marinofsky and Pat Donnelly break down the NEPSAC Championships.
Previewing the MIAA Playoffs
February 27, 2024 07:00 - 39 minutes - 13.6 MBEvan Marinofsky and Patrick Donnelly handicap the field for the MIAA playoffs.
Previewing the Prep Playoffs
February 23, 2024 18:20 - 46 minutes - 15.9 MBEvan Marinofsky and Patrick Donnelly preview the boys and girls prep hockey playoffs.
Breaking Down the NEPSAC Elite 8 Race
February 16, 2024 16:25 - 43 minutes - 15 MBEvan Marinofsky and Patrick Donnelly do a comprehensive roundup of the race for the NEPSAC Elite 8.
Sleeper Teams in Prep for the Elite 8 & Ed Burns Tournament Reaction
February 02, 2024 20:45 - 45 minutes - 15.7 MBEvan and Pat target some sleeper teams in prep hockey for the Elite 8, then recap which teams stood out in the Ed Burns Tournament.
Why Girls Hockey Is Growing Fast
January 24, 2024 14:00 - 45 minutes - 15.7 MBThe number of female hockey players has grown by almost 40% over the past 10 years. The sport is exploding, especially at the younger levels. So what does that mean for the giant wealth of girls hockey talent in New England? ... Evan Marinofsky and Pat Donnelly also discuss the latest prep school power rankings (20:20).
Prep and MIAA: Teams That Have Lived Up to the Hype
January 15, 2024 15:20 - 44 minutes - 15.1 MBEvan Marinofsky and Pat Donnelly go down the list of prep and MIAA teams that have impressed so far this season.
Biggest Surprises from Prep Holiday Tournament
December 19, 2023 14:30 - 51 minutes - 17.5 MBEvan Marinofsky and Patrick Donnelly share eyewitness accounts of the prep hockey tournaments from the weekend.
Prep school Holiday Tournaments preview with Craig Badger
December 11, 2023 15:00 - 48 minutes - 16.7 MBA chat with Frederick Gunn coach Craig Badger followed by Patrick Donnelly joining the show for previews of the boys and girls prep holiday tournaments.
MIAA Boys and Girls Preview
December 06, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour - 23.2 MBAn in-depth preview of the MIAA season for both the boys and girls leagues.
Girls Prep Preview
November 21, 2023 04:50 - 39 minutes - 13.7 MBEvan Marinofsky and Pat Donnelly of the New England Hockey Journal preview the upcoming girls prep season.
Boys’ Prep Preview
November 06, 2023 14:00 - 38 minutes - 13.4 MBHosts Evan Marinofsky and Stephanie Wood preview the boys' prep hockey season.
Salisbury School Coach Andrew Will
October 30, 2023 13:00 - 43 minutes - 14.8 MBSalisbury School head coach Andrew Will is the guest on the latest episode of the RinkWise podcast. Raised in Toronto, Will played hockey at Union College and spent two years in the ECHL with the Mobile Mysticks before getting into coaching. He started as an assistant at his alma mater, and then at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Will’s first head coaching position was at Upper Canada College at the Canadian prep level before he accepted the top position at Salisbury in 2008.
Brunswick Coach Mike Kennedy
October 23, 2023 04:27 - 37 minutes - 13 MBThe guest is Mike Kennedy, Coach of the Brunswick School of Greenwich, CT.
Coach, Educator and Legend Digit Murphy
October 16, 2023 13:15 - 41 minutes - 14.3 MBDigit Murphy joins the show, she of an esteemed career in hockey as a player, coach and administrator. Digit is a champion of "Education Empowerment Inclusion Building Leaders using sports as a platform."
Women’s Hockey East preview.
October 12, 2023 14:30 - 32 minutes - 11.1 MBNew England Hockey Journal Editor Evan Marinofsky is joined by co-host Stephanie Wood, who was recently named Assistant Women’s Hockey Coach at Merrimack College. The topic is a look ahead at the women's Hockey East season.
Men’s Hockey East Preview
October 04, 2023 13:00 - 41 minutes - 18.9 MBNew England Hockey Journal Editor Evan Marinofsky is joined by co-host Stephanie Wood, who was recently named Assistant Women’s Hockey Coach at Merrimack College. The subject is a look ahead at the men's Hockey East season.
Milton Academy Coach Jim Gaudet
September 12, 2023 19:38 - 50 minutes - 23 MBMilton Academy Coach Jim Gaudet joins the show. Gaudet was named the coach earlier this year, having previously served as an assistant coach at Babson College. Gaudet is the son of longtime Dartmouth University coach Bob Gaudet. He looks to fill the shoes of Paul Cannata, who spent 20 seasons coaching Milton Academy.
Danielle Marmer of the Boston Bruins
August 28, 2023 13:12 - 43 minutes - 19.8 MBThe guest is Danielle Marmer, who earlier in the summer was named Player Development and Scouting Assistant for the Boston Bruins.
The Recruiting Season
August 14, 2023 15:21 - 39 minutes - 18 MBCo-hosts Stephanie Wood and Evan Marinofsky break down recent commits and review the recruiting season.
Honing Skills Over the Summer
July 03, 2023 13:14 - 49 minutes - 45.4 MBStephanie is joined again by New England Hockey Journal editor Evan Marinofsky to share advice on honing hockey skills and attending showcases over the summer.
St. Mark’s Coach Carl Corazzini
June 19, 2023 12:24 - 57 minutes - 52.9 MBThe guest is St, Mark's coach Carl Corazzini. In his first year as head coach (2014/15), St. Mark's won the Eberhart and NEPSAC Piatelli/Simmons (Small School) Championships. The team followed up with a second NEPSAC Championship in Corazzini's second year as coach. Corazzini has coached countless players who went on to star in college and international competition. He played 19 games in the NHL with the Boston Bruins and Chicago Blackhawks.
Longtime Milton Academy Coach Paul Cannata
June 13, 2023 12:46 - 58 minutes - 53.3 MBLongtime Milton Academy Coach Paul Cannata joins the show to reflect on a tremendous career and his recent retirement.
BU’s Kim Brandvold
May 30, 2023 13:50 - 42 minutes - 38.8 MBKim Brandvold completed his first season as an assistant coach with the Boston University men's ice hockey team in 2022-23. In his first season on staff, Brandovld helped lead the Terriers to the Hockey East regular-season and tournament titles en route to the program's 23rd trip to the Frozen Four.
Hockey Lifer Bobby Jay on Showcases
May 22, 2023 12:40 - 56 minutes - 25.7 MBFormer NHL player and hockey stalwart Bobby Jay joins the show to talk about what you need to know about hockey showcases.
Tournaments, Showcases and More
May 08, 2023 12:20 - 52 minutes - 23.9 MBEvan and Stephanie lay out a plan for the high school hockey player to make the most of tournaments, showcases and other offseason moments.
Williston Northampton Coach Christa Talbot Syfu
April 24, 2023 12:41 - 41 minutes - 19.2 MBStephanie welcomes Williston Northampton School Girls Hockey Coach Christa Talbot Syfu, who has been at the helm of the program since 2004. She is an alum of Williston hockey herself, graduating in 1998.
BU Legend Brian Durocher
April 17, 2023 12:48 - 46 minutes - 21.2 MBStephanie welcomes legendary coach Brian Durocher, who spent 36 years at Boston University and coached for 45 years over his career. Durocher, who recently retired from coaching, won more Hockey East women's tournament titles than any of his peers. He led BU to five titles, including four straight from 2012-15.
A hockey player’s guide to offseason training
April 10, 2023 13:06 - 45 minutes - 20.8 MBA guide to the best approach for training techniques and other tips and advice for youth hockey players in the offseason.
MIAA Championship Wrapup
March 22, 2023 04:00 - 47 minutes - 43.4 MBNew England Hockey Journal Editor Evan Marinofsky was on hand for a full day of hockey at the MIAA championship and he joins host Stephanie Wood to report on all the action.
Ken Hodge Jr. on Youth Tryouts
March 20, 2023 12:25 - 54 minutes - 24.8 MBFormer Boston Bruin Ken Hodge Jr. joins the show to talk about all aspects of the youth hockey tryout system.
NEPSAC boys and girls playoffs wrapup
March 10, 2023 13:37 - 51 minutes - 47 MBHost Stephanie Wood and New England Hockey Journal Editor Evan Marinofsky recap the boys and girls prep school hockey playoffs.
MIAA Playoff Preview
February 28, 2023 05:00 - 39 minutes - 36.1 MBPaul McNamara of My Hockey Live joins the show to preview the MIAA high school hockey playoffs.
Girls Prep Playoff Preview
February 27, 2023 13:43 - 27 minutes - 24.9 MBHost Stephanie Wood and New England Hockey Journal Editor Evan Marinofsky take a look ahead at the girls prep school hockey playoffs.
Boys Prep Playoff Preview
February 24, 2023 13:15 - 49 minutes - 45.2 MBHost Stephanie Wood and New England Hockey Journal Editor Evan Marinofsky handicap the field for the boys prep school hockey playoffs.
Girls’ MIAA in-season roundup
February 13, 2023 13:42 - 50 minutes - 46.3 MBTom Mulherin from the Boston Herald joins the show for a deep dive on the MIAA girls' hockey scene.
Brian Daccord of Stop It Goaltending
February 06, 2023 13:51 - 1 hour - 68.5 MBBrian Daccord is the president and founder of Stop It Goaltending as well as the goalie coach of the Boston University Men’s Hockey Team. He recently served as the Special Assistant to the General Manager and Director of Goaltending Operations for the Arizona Coyotes and prior to joining the Coyotes spent five seasons with the Toronto Maple Leafs in goaltending scouting and development.
MIAA in-season check-in with Paul McNamara
January 30, 2023 13:30 - 41 minutes - 38 MBPaul McNamara of My Hockey Live joins the show to discuss what's happening across the MIAA high school hockey scene this year.
Breaking the Ice: Nina Rodgers and Olivia Soares
January 23, 2023 14:23 - 50 minutes - 46 MBThe guests are hockey trailblazers Olivia Soares and Nina Rodgers, the first Black women coaches in NCAA Division I hockey.
Girls Prep Roundup
January 16, 2023 14:47 - 29 minutes - 26.6 MBHost Stephanie Wood and New England Hockey Journal Editor Evan Marinofsky provide update on girls' prep hockey.
Boys Prep Roundup
January 11, 2023 13:52 - 37 minutes - 34.5 MBNew England Hockey Journal Editor Evan Marinofsky returns to the show for an update on boys' prep hockey.
Mike Myers of the Worcester Railers
December 19, 2022 13:30 - 56 minutes - 52 MBMike Myers was named COO of the Worcester Railers HC on May 11, 2020 after serving as team president since May 2016. Under his leadership, the Railers were recognized as one of the premier teams in the ECHL which included winning the 2018-19 ECHL Community Service Award, finishing top three in corporate sales revenues in each of the last three seasons, and finishing in the top five in overall group sales.
BC Coach Greg Brown
December 14, 2022 12:38 - 38 minutes - 35.2 MBIn May, former Boston College All-American defenseman Greg Brown was named head hockey coach, becoming just the fifth head coach of BC men's hockey since 1932. Brown spent 14 seasons for the Eagles from 2004-18 as an assistant on former head coach Jerry York's staff, helping to bring three national championships to the BC in 2008, 2010, and 2012.
Merrimack College Coach Scott Borek
December 05, 2022 05:00 - 48 minutes - 22 MBScott Borek began his fifth season as Merrimack College hockey head coach during the 2022-23 campaign. Borek, who arrived in North Andover with 33 years of collegiate coaching experience, including eight as a head coach, promised to revamp the program's recruiting philosophy and engage all vital supporters of the Merrimack Hockey -- alumni and fans -- as part of "Mission Merrimack"
Girls Prep School Preview
November 28, 2022 13:47 - 35 minutes - 16.2 MBHost Stephanie Wood and New England Hockey Journal Editor Evan Marinofsky preview the teams to watch in girls' prep hockey for the upcoming season.
Boys Prep School Preview
November 21, 2022 16:36 - 50 minutes - 23.2 MBHost Stephanie Wood and New England Hockey Journal Editor Evan Marinofsky preview the teams to watch in prep hockey for the upcoming season.