College Hockey

The St. Cloud State University men's hockey team has hired a new associate head coach to replace the departing Mike Gibbons, who was a fixture behind the SCSU bench for 13 seasons.

The St. Cloud State University men's hockey team has hired a new associate head coach to replace the departing Mike Gibbons, who was a fixture behind the SCSU bench for 13 seasons.

This week, Hatten discusses a potential new assistant coach for SCSU men's hockey, whether or not Bob Motzko is hesitant to return to the Herb Brooks National Hockey Center, some of the recent guests on his "Husky Hockey Happy Hour" podcast and more.

St. Cloud State has been well represented in the National Hockey League over the years. Many of them are pictured here with the exception of Frank Brimsek (Boston 1938-1949), Len Esau (Toronto 91-92, Quebec 92-93, Calgary 93-95, Edmonton 94-95), Fred Knipscheer (Boston 93-95, St. Louis 95-96),

Junior forward Kevin Fitzgerald joined WJON's "Hang Up and Listen" Friday to talk about the abrupt ending, retiring assistant coach Mike Gibbons, the outlook for next season and what aspects of his game he hopes to improve on next season and more.

St. Cloud State University women's hockey goalie Emma Polusny joined WJON to talk about her past season and the team's outlook for next year.

Mick Hatten from The Rink Live joined WJON Friday to discuss hockey and the "Husky Hockey Happy Hour" podcast. "Hang Up and Listen" airs Monday through Friday from 1-2 p.m. on WJON.

Hammer discusses how the team handled the abrupt cancellation of its season, how he earned a significant jump in ice team during his junior season, how he works out during quarantine and his goals for his senior season.

Hatten discusses his "Huskies Happy Hour" podcast, catching up with former Husky and current Washington Capital Nic Dowd, on the possibility of playing NHL games in Grand Forks and more.

Coach Macdonald talks about his first season as head coach, his recruiting philosophies, the development of former Icebreaker Allie Cornelius and more.