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Evan Marinofsky and Pat Donnelly preview prep boys hockey. The hosts delve into Pat’s recent bout with the flu before launching into a detailed discussion on prep boys hockey, addressing the impact of the CHL ruling and how it has influenced player movement. They analyze the current landscape by highlighting top teams, including Dexter Southfield, Kimball Union and St. Mark's, and assess their strengths and weaknesses. The conversation also covers potential contenders and sleepers in the upcoming season, with a focus on specific players to watch. Pat and Evan also debate various fun questions in the 'Would You Rather' segment, including topics like best seating in a hockey arena and whether great food or loud fans make for a better game atmosphere. The show wraps up with bold predictions for the Elite 8 and discussions on MVP candidates. The hosts provide a mix of insightful hockey analysis and lighthearted banter, making for an engaging listen.
Topics
00:42 Health and Flu Season Woes
02:04 State of Prep Boys Hockey
06:22 Top Prep Boys Hockey Teams
07:07 Dexter Southfield: The Team to Beat
09:59 Kimball Union: A Strong Contender
11:34 St. Mark's: Rising Stars
15:38 Avon Old Farms: Consistent Performers
17:22 Kent: The Swing Team
18:55 Salisbury: Defensive Powerhouse
21:06 Brunswick: Overcoming Challenges
22:57 Cushing: Defending Champions
24:55 Berkshire and Deerfield: Western Mass. Teams
26:18 Next 15 Teams to Watch
26:32 Potential Top 10 Teams
26:39 Winchendon: Proving Its Worth
27:11 Belmont Hill's Challenges and Potential
28:29 Sleeper Teams: Thayer and Milton Academy
30:19 Other Potential Sleeper Teams
31:23 Elite 8 Predictions
33:00 MVP Candidates to Watch
35:45 Would You Rather: Fan Edition
39:05 Stadium Atmosphere vs. Food Debate