{"id":3877,"date":"2026-10-07T23:01:28","date_gmt":"2026-10-08T04:01:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/icetimehockeywest.com\/?p=3877"},"modified":"2026-10-07T23:01:28","modified_gmt":"2026-10-08T04:01:28","slug":"minnesota-states-luke-strand-talks-opening-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icetimehockeywest.com\/?p=3877","title":{"rendered":"Minnesota State&#8217;s Luke Strand Talks Opening Weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-3877-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/mcdn.podbean.com\/mf\/web\/x7jnn38rr7gzwpbp\/2026-10-06_audioa3x8y.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/mcdn.podbean.com\/mf\/web\/x7jnn38rr7gzwpbp\/2026-10-06_audioa3x8y.mp3\">https:\/\/mcdn.podbean.com\/mf\/web\/x7jnn38rr7gzwpbp\/2026-10-06_audioa3x8y.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>College Hockey West Weekly\u00a0 Se 6\u00a0 Ep 12\u00a0 Oct 6, 2026<\/p>\n<p>Tonight we talk with Minnesota State Head Coach Luke Strand as the Mavericks prepare for their season opener!\u00a0 Join Scott and Paul Listen now: IceTimeHockeyWest.com or wherever you get your favorite podcasts! #WeCoverTheGameToGrowTheGame\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>College Hockey West Weekly\u00a0 Se 6\u00a0 Ep 12\u00a0 Oct 6, 2026 Tonight we talk with Minnesota State Head Coach Luke Strand as the Mavericks prepare for their season opener!\u00a0 Join Scott and Paul Listen now: IceTimeHockeyWest.com or wherever you get your favorite podcasts! #WeCoverTheGameToGrowTheGame\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3878,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3877","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.6 - 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