The Pack Is Back Podcast

Whether you are a player or staff, no matter your position, at UAA, you’re family. In this episode, David welcomes Doug Spooner and Kevin Kuper back on the podcast to share with listeners the progress they’ve made so far with the mentorship program. They explain why this program is so important to them and to …

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Almost every hockey player has a dream of playing in the NHL, but as we all know, this dream doesn’t pan out for most players. What do these players do now? In this episode, David invites Kevin Kuper, lead on the Seawolf Hockey Alumni mentoring program, to talk about the future of the program and …

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Have you ever thought about how one accident could change the course of your life? Well this episode’s guest, Mike Peluso, knows all about that kind of fate… In this episode, David welcomes UAA veteran, Mike Peluso, to the podcast to share with listeners how one wrong flight landed him in the Sea Wolf uniform. …

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It’s a good idea to chat with people who really know the sport and have experience with it, especially if they also know some of the same people as you. In this episode, David Vallieres and Coach Shasby talk with Pete McEnaney about his extensive coaching career, personal life, and future plans.  Additionally, Pete shares …

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There’s nothing quite like getting together with old friends and remembering some of the best memories you have together. That’s exactly what this episode is all about. In this episode, David Vallieres chats with Coach Shasby, Todd Betsy, and Chris Davies to share updates surrounding the UAA’s most recent tournament, what each of them has …

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Not many people make the 5000-mile trip for a job opportunity. But when the position involves the UAA Seawolves, it’s well worth it. In this episode, David  Vallieres talks with Kevin Murdock, Seawolf’s assistant coach, to share his experience as a coach and how he ended up in Anchorage all the way from Florida. Kevin …

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South Korea is known for many things; its kimchi, K-pop, Hyundai, and more… but it isn’t known for its hockey. When attending a tournament in South Korea, practices are of very little concern. In this episode, David Vallieres talks with Dean Deslauriers about his time as a Seawolf in the early 80s. He shares with …

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Calling all SeaWolves fans and alumni!  After parting ways with the team many years ago, we want to shine light on the many accomplishments, life changes and hockey updates from our team around the globe.  In this episode, David Vallieres talks with Matt Shasby and Derek Donald. Coach Shasby shares some updates on the progression …

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Nothing can compare to the relationships you build with your college roommates. In this episode, David Vallieres talks with his college roommate, Chris Davis (Wally), on the podcast to take a walk down memory lane. Struggling to keep it PG, the two share stories from their days as Seawolves and all that’s changed since then. …

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With over 40 years of Seawolf Alumni, we love seeing what they accomplished after their years as players. In this episode, David Vallieres talks with Eric Silverman (Silvy) on the podcast to share where he’s ended up since playing as a Seawolf. He updates the Alumni community about one of the top premier hockey programs …

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