DIIIHockeyNews Podcast

Today we’re joined by Jack Ceglarski, the Head Coach of Middlebury College Men’s Hockey. We chat with Coach Ceglarski about his time prior to Middlebury, along with the strides the program has made during his young tenure, as well as the NESCAC as a whole in the ever-changing Division III landscape. I hope you enjoy!

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Today we’re joined by Head Coach of the 2026 Men’s Division III Hockey National Champions, Hamilton College’s Rob Haberbusch. We discuss their season and the journey of Hamilton hockey, while getting to know a little more about Coach Haberbusch off the ice. This is a great episode I’m sure you’ll enjoy!

Today we’re joined by Brandon Krumpschmid, currently the Video Coach for the Maine Mariners in the ECHL. Brandon played at Trine University in the early years of the program from 2018-2022 and coached on various staffs following his time at Trine at both the Division I & III level, now in the ECHL as mentioned. We discuss Brandon’s time at D-III and the main differences from his view in the east and west, D-I & D-III, and recruiting, I hope you enjoy!

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Today we’re joined by Sean Walsh, currently an assistant coach for Alaska Fairbanks Hockey and most recently at the Division III level with Bowdoin College & also University of New England. Coach Walsh discusses the main differences and similarities between the D1 & D3 level in terms of skill and recruiting, while also diving into life in Alaska. Finally, we’re joined by a special guest, Sean’s brother Tyler Walsh who’s a friend of the pod, the Head Coach of Gustavus Men’s Hockey in Saint Peter, MN. We’re joined by Tyler at about the 50 minute mark. I’m sure you’ll love this one!

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Today we’re joined by the Head Coach of Concordia-Wisconsin Steve Fabiilli. Coach Fabiilli has completely turned the Falcons program around, coming off their best season in program history and now well on their way to shattering that program record as they sit only one win away from tying last season’s performance. We also get to know Coach Fabiilli off the ice and beyond hockey. I hope you enjoy!

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Today we’re joined by the Head Coach of Saint Benedict Women’s Hockey Lindsay Macy. Coach Macy is in her third season with the Bennies and has them on pace for their best season in program history as they head into their toughest stretch of hockey yet. We also get to know Coach Macy off the ice and hear about her time before Saint Benedict. You’ll be sure to enjoy this one!

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Today is a unique episode as we're joined by Oswego State Men's Hockey Head Coach Ed Gosek. Coach Gosek and his Lakers are the program I grew up watching, making five straight Frozen Fours from 2010-2014 and winning a national championship in 2007. Great person, conversations, and insightful knowledge from a Division III hockey legend. You'll be sure to enjoy this one!

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1:43 - Concordia-Wisconsin

9:13 - Endicott

18:23 - Middlebury

26:08 - Nazareth & UCHC NPI Dilemma

40:19 - Hamline

46:37 - Wisconsin-Eau Claire

57:33 - Norwich

1:03:48 - Saint Benedict

1:09:38 - Adrian

1:17:53 - Technical Difficulties

1:18:37 - Adrian pt. 2

1:19:13 - Gustavus

1:25:43 - Cortland

1:29:43 - Plattsburgh

1:35:00 - Bracketology

1:37:25 - NESCAC in the PairWise/NPI era vs the West

[299-77-23 (.778) vs the East

4-11-2 (.294) vs West]

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2:12 - St. Olaf

6:26 - Adrian & Aurora

12:22 - Suffolk

18:32 - Babson

23:37 - Plymouth State

25:25 - NESCAC & Bowdoin

32:50 - Wisconsin-Stout

36:12 - WIAC / UW-Stevens Point / UW-Superior

41:32 - Utica

46:10 - NPI / Strength of Schedule

51:12 - Salve Regina / Bracketology

1:04:42 - Auto Bid Process (Bracketology)

1:05:32 - Bracket Integrity

1:06:22 - We don’t create the NPI / Bracket

1:09:12 - Can anyone get to Hobart’s level?

Today we’re joined by the new First Year Head Coach of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Women’s Hockey Jarrad Vroman! Coach Vroman is an alum of UW-Eau Claire where he played on the men’s side under current Head Coach Matt Loen and also met his wife Bree, who’s a Blugold Women’s Hockey alum who played under Coach Vroman’s predecessor Head Coach Erik Strand. This is a great episode with a great person, I hope you enjoy!

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