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Every year at the Frozen Four, there is a “State of the Game” press conference on Friday, to discuss big-picture issues across college hockey. This year’s “State of the Game” featured: * Sean Hogan, College Hockey Inc. President * Luke Strand, Minnesota State head coach * Steve Metcalf, Hockey East commissioner * Tim Troville, Harvard associate AD (committee chair) * Trevor Large, Canisius head coach This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.collegehockeyinsider.com/subscribe

Mike and Tyler talk about the Frozen Four, St. Cloud State, Alaska Anchorage’s new opening, and a lot more on this week’s College Hockey Rundown. As mentioned in this episode, Tyler is running a 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon in October to raise money for “Give Kids the World,” a charity that helps send sick children to Disney World. If you would like to contribute to his fundraising, click here. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.collegehockeyinsider.com/subscribe

These segments with Shane Malloy were recorded this week and will air this weekend on Hockey Prospect Radio on SiriuxXM NHL Network Radio. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.collegehockeyinsider.com/subscribe

Mike and Tyler react to the regionals, then talk about the head coach opening at St. Cloud State, and the decision Mercyhurst made last week to drop its men’s hockey program. As mentioned in this episode, Tyler is running a 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon in October to raise money for “Give Kids the World,” a charity that helps send sick children to Disney World. If you would like to contribute to his fundraising, click here. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.collegehockeyinsider.com/subscribe

Tyler gloats about his picks record over Mike … even though Mike has a better overall record. Plus, some talk on the Yale story that broke this week after Keith Allain wrote a letter regarding Yale AD Victoria Chun. Then, they make picks and break down all of the regionals. Mike rants about the process, and more. As mentioned in this episode, Tyler is running a 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon in October to raise money for “Give Kids the World,” a charity that helps send sick children to Disney World. If you would like to contribute to his fundraising, click here. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.collegehockeyinsider.com/subscribe

This week on the rundown, Mike and Tyler tackle: * The latest on the NPI and at-large situation. * What about potential bracket placement? * Mike and Tyler make picks in all of the conference championships. * In something that has nothing to do with college hockey … if there was one rule in hockey (not just college hockey) that we could change, add, or eliminate, what would it be? As mentioned on this episode, Tyler is running a 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon in October to raise money for “Give Kids the World,” a charity that helps send sick children to Disney World. If you would like to contribute to his fundraising, click here. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.collegehockeyinsider.com/subscribe

This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.collegehockeyinsider.com/subscribe

This week on the rundown, Mike and Tyler tackle: * What is the latest on the NPI? Who is a lock, who is on the bubble, and who needs to do what? * How can the NCAA avoid playoff games during Spring Break? * Maine announced an opportunity for a jersey patch sponsor. Why are college programs looking at jersey sponsors? * The Chicago Blackhawks said last week they plan to sign Sacha Boisvert when BU’s season ends. Is that weird? * Some crazy scenarios in Hockey East. * In something that has nothing to do with college hockey … who wins the WBC? As mentioned on this episode, Tyler is running a 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon in October to raise money for “Give Kids the World,” a charity that helps send sick children to Disney World. If you would like to contribute to his fundraising, click here. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.collegehockeyinsider.com/subscribe

Talking about some NPI scenarios heading into the weekend. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.collegehockeyinsider.com/subscribe

This episode is brought to you by the United Collegiate Hockey Cup, the inaugural postseason tournament for college hockey’s independent programs, set for March 5–7 in St. Louis. Don’t miss your chance to be part of the first edition of this new championship event — click here to purchase tickets to the 2025 UCHC. This week on the rundown, Mike and Tyler tackle: * More on Maryville, and the potential for an Independent autobid. * Minnesota State won the CCHA. * What should happen when the lights go out mid-play? * Which teams have locked up spots for the NCAA Tournament? * Olympic reactions? * Best road trip snacks? As mentioned on this episode, Tyler is running a 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon in October to raise money for “Give Kids the World,” a charity that helps send sick children to Disney World. If you would like to contribute to his fundraising, click here. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.collegehockeyinsider.com/subscribe

Updating the NPI scenarios on Monday morning. Note: This was a live video on Sunday - for some reason it did not post, but all of the information still applies on Monday morning! This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.collegehockeyinsider.com/subscribe

This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.collegehockeyinsider.com/subscribe

This episode is brought to you by the United Collegiate Hockey Cup, the inaugural postseason tournament for college hockey’s independent programs, set for March 5–7 in St. Louis. Don’t miss your chance to be part of the first edition of this new championship event — click here to purchase tickets to the 2025 UCHC. This week, we talk to Long Island coach Brendan Riley about LIU’s season and the upcoming United Collegiate Hockey Cup tournament. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.collegehockeyinsider.com/subscribe

This episode is brought to you by the United Collegiate Hockey Cup, the inaugural postseason tournament for college hockey’s independent programs, set for March 5–7 in St. Louis. Don’t miss your chance to be part of the first edition of this new championship event — click here to purchase tickets to the 2025 UCHC. This week on the rundown, Mike and Tyler tackle: * Brown hired Tom Upton as its next head coach * Maryville is set to launch its D-I hockey program * What does that mean for a new conference? * The NCAA sent out a memo on tampering * Who are locks to make the NCAA Tournament? * Is Gavin McKenna a Hobey Baker candidate? * And, in something that has nothing to do with college hockey, what’s one TV show we could watch on repeat, until the end of time? As mentioned on this episode, Tyler is running a 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon in October to raise money for “Give Kids the World,” a charity that helps send sick children to Disney World. If you would like to contribute to his fundraising, click here. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.collegehockeyinsider.com/subscribe

Thank you to everyone who tuned into my live video! Join me for my next live video in the app. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.collegehockeyinsider.com/subscribe