Bardown Beauties

Bardown Beauties

Raising the bar on top-shelf hockey content with Jessi Pierce and Kirsten Krull. Covering all things hockey with a Minnesota lean.

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November 4, 2025 33 mins

The Minnesota Wild are looking to string some wins together for the first time this season -- but can the season be successful after the hole they dug in October? And if so, what will it take to fix the problems?

Plus, Jessi and Kirsten answer your Qs

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The Minnesota Wild's lack of consistency, depth and confidence has dug an early hole for them that just might be too big to climb out of...

Jessi Pierce and Kirsten Krull explore what changes could (and should) be made to bring the Wild back to success.

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The Minnesota Wild can't score 5-on-5 because beyond Kirill Kaprizov and Matt Boldy, the goals are dried up. So which winger needs to step up? And why does the Wild defense continue to struggle in the system that they usually thrive in?


Plus: Buy or Sell the idea that Marcus Foligno should get more physical?

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The Minnesota Wild season is underway and it only took three games for forward Marcus Johansson to be moved back into the top 6 -- which Jessi Pierce and Kirsten Krull do not care for.


Plus, NHL debut for Danila Yurov and season debut for Jesper Wallstedt

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The Minnesota Wild locked in Filip Gustavsson to a five-year contract extension -- two days after we asked him on the pod to chat. So learn more about the Wild's longterm starting tendy.


+Marcus Johansson taking up a valuable Minnesota Wild roster spot ahead of young guns?

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September 30, 2025 36 mins

Hunter Haight is making a case to be on the opening night roster for the Minnesota Wild, while other young guns might be better suited to start in Iowa.

Plus, new segment: buy or sell on Wild players, stats and more.

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September 23, 2025 40 mins

Minnesota Wild training camp is underway and so are the camp darlings. Our first looks at Vladamir Tarasenko and Danila Yurov (who might start in Iowa?); and Yakov Trenin looking fitter, faster and better. 

 

Plus, Qs with the Beauts. 

 

As always, we’re greeted by new voice studios, brought to you by SotaStick. This is season 7, episode 289.

 

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September 16, 2025 34 mins

OK, Jessi Pierce is admitting it: it's no longer fine in the Kirill Kaprizov negotiations. As training camp kicks off, how much of a distraction will this be? Plus, Kirsten and Jessi give their bold Minnesota Wild preseason picks.  

 

As always, we’re greeted by new voice studios, brought to you by SotaStick. This is season 7, episode 288.

 

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We’re back. To kick off Season 7, Jessi Pierce and Kirsten Krull drop some of their preseason hot takes, answer your Qs, and give their concern levels on Jonas Brodin and Kirill Kaprizov. 

 

As always, we’re greeted by new voice studios, brought to you by SotaStick. This is season 7, episode 287.

 

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The Minnesota Wild lock in Marco Rossi for…exactly what we expected (3x5). But, will he be able to extend that into becoming a staple center? 

 

As always, we’re greeted by new voice studios, brought to you by SotaStick, presented by Talk North and Royal Credit Union. This is season 6, episode 286.

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August 12, 2025 22 mins

The Minnesota Wild have yet to sign Marco Ross – is that their biggest mistake of the offseason? And how are certain contract signings looking now that we are a few years in…As always, Jessi Pierce and Kirsten Krull voice their thoughts.  

 

As always, we’re greeted by new voice studios, brought to you by SotaStick, presented by Talk North and Royal Credit Union. This is season 6, episode 285.

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July 22, 2025 23 mins

No, Marco Rossi hasn’t been traded yet. No, Kirill Kaprizov hasn’t signed an extension. So, how has Minnesota Wild general manager Bill Guerin’s offseason gone so far? That and many more of your Qs. 

As always, we’re greeted by new voice studios, brought to you by SotaStick, presented by Talk North, Royal Credit Union, and Grain Belt. This is season 6, episode 284.

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July 8, 2025 26 mins

Jessi Pierce and Kirsten Krull select their Minnesota Wild winners (and losers) to and name this year’s Beaut of the Year in the third annual award show. 

Plus, we’re waiting on offer sheet dramatics.

As always, we’re greeted by new voice studios, brought to you by SotaStick, presented by Talk North, Royal Credit Union, and Grain Belt. This is season 6, episode 283.

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June 24, 2025 35 mins

The Beauts aren’t thrilled with the free agency market, so how will Minnesota Wild General Manager Bill Guerin find his No. 1 center? 

Plus, will Marco Rossi in fact be on the opening night roster? That and your Qs with the Beauts.

As always, we’re greeted by new voice studios, brought to you by SotaStick, presented by Talk North, Royal Credit Union, and Grain Belt. This is season 6, episode 282.

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June 10, 2025 29 mins

How would Jessi Pierce and Kirsten Krull answer some of the NHL teams’ weirdest combine questions? Hear their answers, and who they think have been the biggest Wild first round busts (thus far) 

As always, we’re greeted by new voice studios, brought to you by SotaStick, presented by Talk North, Royal Credit Union, and Grain Belt. This is season 6, episode 281.

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The Minnesota Wild re-signed forward Marcus Johansson for one year which is fine – as long as he’s not anywhere near the top 6.

Plus, more free agent targets, a team of 12 Kaprizovs and Kirsten Krull’s Connor McDavid future prediction.  

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The Pros and Cons of Minnesota adding Mitch Marner – do you want to see him in a Minnesota Wild uniform? And can we talk about Danila Yurov a little bit more…

Plus, Frost forward Michela Cava and the Minnesota Frost are one step closer to back-to-back Walter Cup Champs as their Finals against the Ottawa Charge kicks off today. 

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Jessi Pierce and Kirsten Krull give their top 3 forward UFAs for Bill Guerin and the Minnesota Wild to target this July (plus hear from Guerin as he weighs in on what he is thinking)

And the Frost are aiming for a repeat. Minnesota Hockey Magazine’s Heather Rule breaks down if the women have a real shot at another Walter Cup title as they aim to close out the best-of-5 semifinals this week.

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We’re shouting it from the rooftop: the Minnesota Wild are going to be even better next season. The offseason work starts now. 

Jessi Pierce and Kirsten Krull dissect the finale from the playoffs and to the postseason breakdown of players (and plays). 

Plus, hear from Marc-Andre Fleury in his last media day as a professional hockey player.

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We’re tied in the best-of-7 series 2-2 and everyone seems surprised except the Beauts… So how do the Minnesota Wild make it out of the first round for the first time since 2015? Filip Gustavsson, baby. 

Plus, it’s time to sit Zeev Buium – who has been fine in his NHL and NHL playoff debut. 

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