Evan and Pat delve into the latest updates in prep hockey, highlighting the November-December edition of the New England Hockey Journal. They discuss the recent rankings, standout teams, and key players to watch in upcoming holiday tournaments like the Groton Lawrence Holiday Tournament and Avon Old Farms Holiday Classic. The episode also covers significant games involving schools like Dexter Southfield, Phillips Andover, and others. In the second half, they creatively brainstorm plots and casts for fictional hockey movies, injecting festive humor and storytelling into the discussion.
Topics
00:00 Introduction and Magazine Shoutout
01:18 Weekend Recap and Dexter's Surprise Victory
02:45 Prep Holiday Tournaments Overview
04:10 Groton Lawrence Holiday Tournament Preview
07:37 Avon Old Farms Holiday Classic Preview
10:29 Floodmar Tournament Highlights
12:58 Kevin Mutch Tournament Insights
15:14 Brooks Pingree and Other Tournaments
16:56 Girls Holiday Tournaments Preview
29:05 Celebrating John Missouri's 400th Win
30:15 Overtime: Creating Hockey Movies
30:39 Movie 1: Top Shelf - A Hockey Christmas Story
39:12 Movie 2: Empty Net - A Heartwarming Hockey Tale
48:29 Wrapping Up and Future Ideas