Behind The Horns

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Behind The Horns Ep.15: Meet Max "The Rook" Beller, Joe "The Crafty Vet" Shaughnessy, and "Mr. Muscle" Bobby Thompsson Oct 23, 2019

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This episode features a round table interview with Max Beller, Joe Shaughnessy and strength and conditioning coach, Bobby Thompson. We talk off ice training, the passion for the game of hockey, and we go inside the locker room and hear about "court!" So sit back and enjoy this one. I can guarantee someone will pay for this one!

As always, we would like to give special thanks to our amazing podcast sponsors; Walser Automotive and Nissan Coon Rapids, Great Clips for Hair, RBC Financial and Chanticlear Pizza. Thank you for your support of Minnesota Blue Ox hockey.

Behind The Horns Ep.14: Let's Meet The Captains Sep 30, 2019

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This episode of Behind The Horns features a sit down with this year's captains, Nick Spolec, Oliver, DeCrook, Nick Mueller, and Hunter Hansen. The boys discuss their time in Boston, giving back to the community, the makeup of this years team, and a walk through of Hanny's day as he preps for game time.

Behind The Horns Ep.13: A sit down with Head Coach Jay Witta Sep 18, 2019

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Its that time of the year to get OXCITED! This episode features a sit down with Head Coach Jay Witta. We discuss the amazing playoff run that ended in a Final Four finish this past season, and hear about what’s on tap for the coming year. I ask the coach about the makeup of this years team and discuss the impact of losing two very good goalies and how these new young tenders will fill the void. So grab a beverage, a comfy pair of headphones, and enjoy this episode of Behind The Horns!

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Walser Automotive and Nissan Coon Rapids

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RBC Financial

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Behind The Horns 012: The Blue Ox are headed to Nationals Mar 08, 2019

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On episode 12 of Behind The Horns, we have a special two part interview. We discuss the big series win against the Wisconsin Rapids River Kings, sending the Minnesota Blue Ox to the National Tournament in Boston. Wellsy discusses the series with three Ox players; Oliver De Croock, Alex Timm, and Nick Spolec. The guys go over the adversity they faced early on in the series and how they bounced back to win the series. The series win sends the Ox to their first National Tournament ever as an organization.

Later we have on Head Coach, Jay Witta. He goes over the first round of the tournament which involves pool play and expands more on the upcoming games in Boston. Jay acknowledged his satisfaction on how well his team has played down the stretch and the tremendous season they have had so far. While he emphasizes that the goal is to win the National Title. The Blue Ox head out Friday March 8 for the opportunity to “WIN IT ALL!!!” #THINTHEHERD #WEWIN

Behind The Horns 011: It's Playoff Time!! Feb 22, 2019

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On today’s episode we have on returning guest’s Eric Worre, Phil Schader, and Eric Swenson. The boys sit down with Wellsy to discuss the end of the season. The boys go over their upcoming playoff series against the fifth seeded Rum River Mallards. The Blue Ox will be the fourth seed and will have home ice advantage in the first round. The guys discuss the upcoming week of practice and how they have been preparing for this series. Lastly, Wellsy wraps up the show by mentioning the details of the upcoming playoff series. GO OX!!!! #THINTHEHERD

Behind The Horns 010: Featuring Bruce Boudreau Dec 23, 2018

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On episode 10 of Behind The Horns we have the honor of welcoming on Head Coach of the Minnesota Wild and majority owner of the Blue Ox, Bruce Boudreau.

Wellsy takes a few minutes out of Bruce’s day to allow him to come on the show and go over a little bit about the team while answering some questions along the way.

Then we look ahead to the Chicago showcase as the team gets ready to depart for their trip. Also, we look ahead to the new year as 2019 is approaching. The Blue Ox right now are 13-9-1 up to this point. The team looks to end 2018 on a high note.

Behind The Horns 009: Mid Season Recap Dec 07, 2018

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Episode 9 of Behind The Horns features assistant coach Jason Wood and goalie Josh Greune. Wellsy and the guys discuss the season thus far as it is just approaching the midway point. They go over the last 12 games the Blue Ox have had where they have gone 10-2 in that span. They also recap the Boston showcase while looking ahead to their next Chicago Showcase trip coming up in a few weeks. Lastly, Jason and Josh go over what to look forward to this weekend as the Blue Ox face the Rum River Mallards. Come support the Blue Ox with the Teddy Bear Toss this Friday night Dec 7.

Behind The Horns 008: Military Night Nov 10, 2018

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Episode 8 of Behind The Horns includes numerous guests. On today’s show Wellsy will interview the Minnesota Warriors. Guests include Jon Albert, Eric Reetz, Mark Jendro, and Dana Brown. They discuss what the Warriors is all about and also discuss the upcoming events for this weekends game. Also joining the show is two members of the Blue Ox staff, Travis Bennet and Emily Wydo. You will wanna hear the fun stuff they have planned for military night as the Ox take on the Moose this Saturday night November 10. #thintheherd

Behind The Horns 007: Midwest Boys Nov 01, 2018

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On episode seven of Behind The Horns we have the Midwest Boys join the show. Guest include, John Koester, Grant Smith, Alec Skradski, Nick Spolec, and Joe Shaughnessy. The guys discuss the results of the Midwest Showcase. Then preview the upcoming home and home against the Rum River Mallards; where Friday night is the food drive. Wellsy and the boys deliver all the info for that, while also talking hockey along the way. #thintheherd

Behind The Horns 006: The Halloween Special Oct 25, 2018

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On the sixth episode of Behind The Horns, Wellsy delivers a Halloween special. Which includes interviews with four of the Blue Ox players. Imports Chris Bruhn, Oliver De Croock, Geoffrey Jaquet, and Josef (Pepa) Nutil. The five of them discuss the weekend sweep over the Steel County Blades and also preview the Midwest Showcase this upcoming weekend. Then, Meghann Norrbom joins the show as her and Wellsy have some fun with some segments. Which include Netflix Nights and also The Deans List, where they go over the top Halloween movies.

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