In the second episode of “Inside the Club,” The Salt Lake Tribune’s Belle Fraser is joined by Jess Myers, Minnesota Wild beat writer for the Pioneer Press. Before covering the NHL, Myers reported on the University of Minnesota men’s hockey team, which Utah Hockey Club forward Logan Cooley was part of.
The episode previews Utah and the Minnesota Wild’s upcoming third matchup of the season, injuries and players to look out for as well as Myers’ impressions of The Club’s first year in the NHL. Cooley’s collegiate career, his impact on the University of Minnesota program, his decision to go pro and his progression since his NCAA days are also discussed.
The podcast closes with another round of fan Q&A which highlights coaching style, lineup decisions, team travel accommodations and more.