Return to Munn

Return to Munn

Author: Impact 89FM | WDBM-FM October 11, 2024 Duration: 41:39

Matt Merrifield and Tim Marshall take over Behind the Mask as a new season of Spartan hockey takes off! Matt and Tim discuss preseason expectations for MSU, before going over the team's sweep of Lake Superior State, and cap off the show with a preview of the highly anticipated home opener series vs. No. 2 Boston College this weekend.


If you live for the sound of skates cutting ice and the particular drama that unfolds in a college hockey arena, there's a place for you. Behind the Mask on Impact 89FM digs into the exclusive world of Michigan State University's men's hockey program, offering a depth of coverage you won't find anywhere else. This isn't just a surface-level recap; it's a conversation driven by the station's own hockey beat reporters who are embedded with the team. They break down shifts, strategies, and the stories developing off the rink that shape the Spartans' season. Each episode pulls you into the latest news, from roster moves and player performances to the broader conference landscape. The discussion is informed, passionate, and often feels like you're listening in on a post-game debrief. Naturally, you'll also get their unfiltered perspectives and weekly picks, adding a layer of anticipation before the puck drops. For anyone invested in the green and white's journey, this podcast serves as an essential, insider audio companion throughout the hockey calendar.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 125

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Podcast Episodes
It's Good to Be Back [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 41:51
Behind the Mask is back for its seventh season covering Michigan State hockey, as Ryan Collins is joined by John Supan and Kyle Hatty for the first episode of 2019-20. The trio kicks off the episode by recapping Michigan…
Conference Tournament Talk [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 37:21
Michigan State heads to Columbus this weekend to take on the nation’s No. 7 team in Ohio State. Ryan and John have some bold takes about the Spartans’ chances for an upset, and talk Taro Hirose’s chances at winning the H…
Previewing Ohio State [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 28:31
Ryan Collins and John Supan have this week’s Behind the Mask for all things MSU hockey! After splitting with Penn State last weekend, the Big Ten’s best welcomes MSU to play this weekend. Conference-leading Ohio State we…
Basketball & Burrito Bowls [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 40:44
Hosts Ryan Collins and John Supan are joined by special guest Luke Sloan to discuss Michigan State's recent losses against Michigan at Yost Ice Arena and Little Ceasars Arena. The trio then takes a deep look at the Big T…
Welcome Back Supan! [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 24:43
John Supan is no longer sick and healthy once again! He joins Ryan Collins to recap Michigan State’s recent series against Wisconsin, when the team earned four out of a possible six points on the weekend. The duo then lo…
Goodbye Supan? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 33:07
Ryan Collins and special guest Kyle Turk discuss the surprising sweep for Michigan State hockey over Minnesota and look forward to the Spartans’ crucial series against former CCHA rival Notre Dame. All that and more on B…
Welcome Supan [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 25:06
Ryan Collins and brand new co-host John Supan discuss the Spartans split with Penn State and Preview this weekend’s series against the Minnesota Golden Gophers. All that and more on Behind the Mask.
New Era [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 39:21
The first Behind the Mask of a new era! Ryan Collins takes over as host for Andrew Birkle and Kyle Turk joins BTM for his first show. The guys talk about MSU hockey’s winter break and preview the Spartans’ weekend set ag…
Andrew's Last Episode [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 35:40
Andrew Birkle and Ryan Collins are joined by the former host of Behind the Mask, Jason Ruff. The guys talk about Danton Cole’s first season and a half at the helm for the Spartans, recruiting updates, how the difficult B…
MSU Breaks Out the Brooms… Sort Of [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 27:57
Andrew Birkle and Ryan Collins are back and breaking down Michigan State’s two wins against Michigan, Taro Hirose’s hot start, a preview of Wisconsin and predictions for this weekends series. That and more on this week's…