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The GPL Podcast

Gopher Puck Live
Big Ten Hockey
College Hockey
University Of Minnesota Men's Hockey Team
Minnesota Gophers
NCAA Tournament
University Of Minnesota
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Wisconsin Badgers
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Robert Morris Hockey
Chicago
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Justin Close
University Of Minnesota Golden Gophers
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Matthew Wood
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The GPL Podcast, part of the Pulltab Sports family, is a roundtable type of format that talks about the University of Minnesota Men's Hockey Team, BigTen Hockey and College Hockey in general. It is a weekly podcast that happens during the college hockey season. (October - April) The host is Craig Cotner "Jupiter" who runs the GopherPuckLive.com website. He is joined by Eric Vegoe who covers the Go... more

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John King is back on the show and he is a bit concerned with this years team. Last week did look a lot better with the split of Penn State. This week they head west to play Denver in the Hall of Fame game. We get in to all of that and more on the sho... more

This Gopher team has been nothing but ups and downs so far this season. We have BTN's Paul Caponigri on to discuss what has been a down season so far for the team. After splitting with LIU, Minnesota now faces Penn State on home ice. We get in to all... more

We have former Gopher Sam Rossini on the show to recap the bounce back sweep of Notre Dame. No suspensions from the Wisconsin/Michigan series? How can that be? Who is Long Island University?

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Swept by the Badgers in Madison makes it 4 losses in a row for Minnesota. They have not done this since the end of the Don Lucia era in 2018. So we needed a therapy session to help us work up our confidence for the coming weekend against Notre Dame.

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Recent Guests

Sam Rossini
Sports commentator and analyst
Episode: #294: Fighting Irish Sweep with Rossini
Frank Mazzocco
Sports commentator returning to cover the Gophers
Television broadcaster
Episode: #288: Season 15 Premiere
Eric Brever
Gopher Hockey alumni and advocate for college athletics
Golden Helmet Collective
Episode: Summer 2025
Paul Caponigri
Hockey analyst and commentator
Episode: #270: Paul Caponigri helps us preview the Big Ten Season.
Sam Ekstrom
Sports broadcaster and commentator
Episode: #269: Tommie PxP guy Sam Ekstrom is our guest
Pat Micheletti
Former college hockey player and hockey analyst
Episode: #267: Pat Micheletti is our guest.
Pat McAleady
Guest on the next episode of The GPL Podcast
Episode: #266: Season Premiere
John King
A notable figure in college hockey commentary and coverage.
Pulltab Sports
Episode: #265: Season Finale with John King
Nick Angell
Former Gopher player and current alumni organizer
Gopher Hockey Alumni Organization
Episode: #263: Great stories with Nick Angell

Host

Craig Cotner
Host of The GPL Podcast, passionate about college hockey and Gopher sports.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 77 ratings
  • Excellent

    Finding an in depth look into gopher hockey is hard. This is where it’s at! Love everything you guys do!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    hdksoabeike
    United States2 years ago
  • The Best Gopher Hockey Podcast in the land

    Craig and Vegoe bring passion and honest analysis every week, while guests such at Pat Mcheletti and Nate Wells add to the fun.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Suffering Sota' sports fan
    United States4 years ago
  • The Best!

    These guys are the best! Look forward to their insights every week. Great guest, too.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Dfgchb23498
    United States6 years ago
  • Must listen for Gopher Hockey fans

    My goto Gopher Hockey podcast. Come for the great insights. Stay for the OT. Excellent guests. Jup and Vegoe bring it weekly.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mavstink
    United States6 years ago
  • Best Gopher Hockey podcast

    Best Gopher Hockey podcast.

    Solid. Interesting. We’ll rounded. Informative. Etc.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Apple IS 1984
    United States6 years ago

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There is a strong community feel, with listeners enjoying the interaction and connection with the college hockey culture.
Listeners appreciate the in-depth coverage of Gopher hockey and the engaging insights from hosts and guests.
The combination of humor and analysis keeps fans entertained and informed about college hockey.

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#188
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#261: BigTen Preview with Cappy
Q: What does Cappy think about the goaltender interference calls this year?
Cappy found the goaltender interference calls difficult to interpret due to the numerous gray areas in the rules, highlighting a recent call that exemplified the inconsistency in officiating.

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Focusing predominantly on the University of Minnesota Men's Hockey Team, discussions also encompass broader topics such as Big Ten Hockey and college hockey more generally. Episodes feature a lively roundtable format where the hosts, alongside various guests, analyze game performances, share personal anecdotes, and explore player dynamics. Noteworthy for its engagement with fans and the community, this podcast brings unique insights through interviews with sports writers, former players, and hockey analysts, making it a go-to source for college hockey enthusiasts.

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The GPL Podcast launched 14 years ago and published 303 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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1. Sam Rossini
2. Frank Mazzocco
3. Eric Brever
4. Paul Caponigri
5. Sam Ekstrom
6. Pat Micheletti
7. Pat McAleady
8. John King

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