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Raising the bar on top-shelf hockey content with Jessi Pierce and Kirsten Krull. Covering all things hockey with a Minnesota lean.

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United States

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Raising the bar on top-shelf hockey content with Jessi Pierce and Kirsten Krull. Covering all things hockey with a Minnesota lean.

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English


Episodes
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Wild Draft Busts

6/10/2025
How would Jessi Pierce and Kirsten Krull answer some of the NHL teams’ weirdest combine questions? Hear their answers, and who they think have been the biggest Wild first round busts (thus far) As always, we’re greeted by new voice studios, brought to you by SotaStick, presented by Talk North, Royal Credit Union, and Grain Belt. This is season 6, episode 281.

Duration:00:29:07

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Marcus Johansson Is A Bottom 6 Forward

6/3/2025
The Minnesota Wild re-signed forward Marcus Johansson for one year which is fine – as long as he’s not anywhere near the top 6. Plus, more free agent targets, a team of 12 Kaprizovs and Kirsten Krull’s Connor McDavid future prediction. As always, we’re greeted by new voice studios, brought to you by SotaStick, presented by Talk North, Royal Credit Union, and Grain Belt. This is season 6, episode 280.

Duration:00:34:45

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The Minnesota Wild Need This Guy (with guest Heather Rule)

5/20/2025
The Pros and Cons of Minnesota adding Mitch Marner – do you want to see him in a Minnesota Wild uniform? And can we talk about Danila Yurov a little bit more… Plus, Frost forward Michela Cava and the Minnesota Frost are one step closer to back-to-back Walter Cup Champs as their Finals against the Ottawa Charge kicks off today. As always, we’re greeted by new voice studios, brought to you by SotaStick, presented by Talk North, Royal Credit Union, and Grain Belt. This is season 6, episode 279.

Duration:00:28:32

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The Minnesota Wild Need This Guy (with guest Heather Rule)

5/13/2025
Jessi Pierce and Kirsten Krull give their top 3 forward UFAs for Bill Guerin and the Minnesota Wild to target this July (plus hear from Guerin as he weighs in on what he is thinking) And the Frost are aiming for a repeat. Minnesota Hockey Magazine’s Heather Rule breaks down if the women have a real shot at another Walter Cup title as they aim to close out the best-of-5 semifinals this week. As always, we’re greeted by new voice studios, brought to you by SotaStick, presented by Talk North, Royal Credit Union, and Grain Belt. This is season 6, episode 278.

Duration:00:45:56

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The Wild Will Get Better This Offseason

5/6/2025
We’re shouting it from the rooftop: the Minnesota Wild are going to be even better next season. The offseason work starts now. Jessi Pierce and Kirsten Krull dissect the finale from the playoffs and to the postseason breakdown of players (and plays). Plus, hear from Marc-Andre Fleury in his last media day as a professional hockey player. As always, we’re greeted by new voice studios, brought to you by SotaStick, presented by Talk North, Royal Credit Union, and Grain Belt. This is season 6, episode 277.

Duration:00:37:19

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Filip Gustavsson > Adin Hill: The Series Difference

4/29/2025
We’re tied in the best-of-7 series 2-2 and everyone seems surprised except the Beauts… So how do the Minnesota Wild make it out of the first round for the first time since 2015? Filip Gustavsson, baby. Plus, it’s time to sit Zeev Buium – who has been fine in his NHL and NHL playoff debut. As always, we’re greeted by new voice studios, brought to you by SotaStick, presented by Talk North, Royal Credit Union, and Grain Belt. This is season 6, episode 276.

Duration:00:30:41

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The Minnesota Wild Can Get Out of the First Round

4/22/2025
The only thing in their way is the Vegas Golden Knights. The Wild kept pace in Game 1, but can the top line continue to be the only offensive generator for the team? Plus we’ve got your Qs and take a look at how Zeev Buium’s NHL debut went. As always, we’re greeted by new voice studios, brought to you by SotaStick, presented by Talk North, Royal Credit Union, and Grain Belt. This is season 6, episode 275.

Duration:00:46:08

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Zeev Buium Has Entered The Team Chat

4/15/2025
We’re at the regular season finale. Will prospect Zeev Buium make his immediate impact on the blue line before the Minnesota Wild probably/hopefully/possibly head into the playoffs… As always, we’re greeted by new voice studios, brought to you by SotaStick, presented by Talk North, Royal Credit Union, and Grain Belt. This is season 6, episode 274.

Duration:00:41:44

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Could the Wild Beat the Jets in the Playoffs??

4/8/2025
It continues to be do-or-die time for the Minnesota Wild who look like a lock for the No. 2 Wild Card in the West – at least today. Jessi and Kirsten pick The Hockey Guy’s brain about potential match-ups for the Wild, and a look at teams across the NHL As always, we’re greeted by new voice studios, brought to you by SotaStick, presented by Talk North, Royal Credit Union, and Grain Belt. This is season 6, episode 273.

Duration:00:41:44

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Could we see Kirill Kaprizov this week???

4/1/2025
Kirill Kaprizov and Joel Eriksson Ek are back on the ice, but Jessi Pierce and Kirsten Krull wonder – is it even worth it as the Minnesota Wild struggle to look like a good playoff team… As always, we’re greeted by new voice studios, brought to you by SotaStick, presented by Talk North, Royal Credit Union, and Grain Belt. This is season 6, episode 272.

Duration:00:55:25

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Time to Shut Jonas Brodin Down for the Season?

3/25/2025
Minnesota Wild defenseman Jonas Brodin is back – and he’s out again. Is it time to talk about cutting his season short to avoid worsening his continuous injury? And sure the Wild continue a homestand but the Minnesota Frost finally get some home ice advantage after a while away. Forward Dominique Petrie talks the season, her cooking skills and how a SoCal girl handled the Minnesota Winters. As always, we’re greeted by new voice studios, brought to you by SotaStick, presented by Talk North, Royal Credit Union, and Grain Belt. This is season 6, episode 271.

Duration:00:45:05

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Boring (but winning) Hockey…?

3/18/2025
It’s going to be a tough stretch for the Minnesota Wild who pad their lead on the Wild Card spot but not without continued scoring woes. And, how do we speculate Kirill Kaprizov is feeling about watching a lack of offensive output from his team? As always, we’re greeted by new voice studios, brought to you by SotaStick, presented by Talk North, Royal Credit Union, and Grain Belt. This is season 6, episode 270.

Duration:00:32:37

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Are the Wild Going to Miss the Playoffs?

3/11/2025
Placing a missing person’s report for Matt Boldy who continues to be MIA as the Minnesota Wild continue to try and hold ground in the Stanley Cup playoff race. Plus, Jessi and Kirsten get your Qs answered and ask themselves (again): will Kirill Kaprizov actually return before the playoffs? As always, we’re greeted by new voice studios, brought to you by SotaStick, presented by Talk North, Royal Credit Union, Jim Beam and Grain Belt. This is season 6, episode 269.

Duration:00:34:45

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Guerin: ‘I Don’t Know’ When Kaprizov and Ek Will Be Back

3/4/2025
It’s trade deadline week, but are Bill Guerin and the Minnesota Wild done with just one acquisition in Gustav Nyquist? Jessi Pierce and Kirsten Krull speculate, plus hear from Guerin during Sunday’s media scrum on updates on Kirill and Joel Eriksson Ek – and how that affects moves. Plus, it’s tourney time, baby, as the Minnesota State Boy’s High School Hockey Tournament gets underway on Wednesday in St. Paul. As always, we’re greeted by new voice studios, brought to you by SotaStick, presented by Talk North, Royal Credit Union, Jim Beam and Grain Belt. This is season 6, episode 268.

Duration:00:30:21

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Will Kirill Miss the Rest of the Regular Season?

2/25/2025
There’s just 5 games between now and the NHL trade deadline, and with the timeline of return for Kirill Kaprizov now longer than expected, what does that mean the Minnesota Wild might do? Plus, Jessi Pierce and Kirsten Krull answer your questions in this week’s #QsWithTheBeauts. As always, we’re greeted by new voice studios, brought to you by SotaStick, presented by Talk North, Royal Credit Union, Jim Beam and Grain Belt. This is season 6, episode 267.

Duration:00:41:17

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Are the Wild a Wild Card Team or Top 3?

2/17/2025
The NHL comes in with a HUGE W in the 4 Nations break – and we hope the USA comes away with the same by way of gold on Thursday. But how will that affect the post-break play for the Minnesota Wild and respective NHL teams? Wild play-by-play announced Joe O’Donnell fills in for Kirsten Krull as he and Jessi Pierce break it all down and look toward the playoff picture. As always, we’re greeted by new voice studios, brought to you by SotaStick, presented by Talk North, Royal Credit Union, Jim Beam and Grain Belt. This is season 6, episode 266.

Duration:00:54:50

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4 Nations Break – Good or Bad?

2/11/2025
Will Brock Faber and Matt Boldy help Team USA claim gold at 4 Nations? Or are we underselling JEEk, Jonas Brodin and Filip Gustavsson with Team Sweden? And let’s be honest – how do we feel about the potential of injuries during this break?... Plus, Jessi Pierce and Kirsten Krull talk hockey romance novels, Connor Bedard vs. Biz and more. As always, we’re greeted by new voice studios, brought to you by SotaStick, presented by Talk North, Royal Credit Union, Jim Beam and Grain Belt. This is season 6, episode 265.

Duration:00:51:57

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Are the Wild Good, Bad, or Ugly?

2/4/2025
Jonas Brodin has returned – Marcus Johansson too. So, will they be the pieces to help the lift the Wild back after an embarrassing L over the weekend? Plus, Jessi Pierce and Kirsten Krull answer your questions in this week’s #QsWithTheBeauts As always, we’re greeted by new voice studios, brought to you by SotaStick, presented by Talk North, Royal Credit Union, Jim Beam and Grain Belt. This is season 6, episode 264.

Duration:00:51:57

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The Wild Have a D Problem

1/28/2025
Things are still a bit sideways for the Minnesota Wild – is the defense to largely blame? Or is it the lack of offensive output? Jessi Pierce and Kirsten Krull discuss. As always, we’re greeted by new voice studios, brought to you by SotaStick, presented by Talk North, Royal Credit Union, Livea, Jim Beam and Grain Belt. This is season 6, episode 263.

Duration:00:42:55

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Kirill Back This Week???

1/21/2025
When will the Minnesota Wild be at full strength? Is David Jiricek here to stay? And WHY CANT THEY WIN AT HOME? We answer your Qs and more in this week’s episode, plus, should we make Beauts BookTok a thing? As always, we’re greeted by new voice studios, brought to you by SotaStick, presented by Talk North, Royal Credit Union, Livea, Jim Beam and Grain Belt. This is season 6, episode 262.

Duration:00:46:39