Bardown Beauties

About Bardown Beauties

Raising the bar on top-shelf Minnesota Wild and hockey content with Jessi Pierce and Kirsten Krull, who spend more time around the Minnesota Wild arena than almost anyone not in uniform! This podcast provides an entertaining, light-hearted deep dive into the Minnesota Wild, while also touching on the NHL at large, the Minnesota Frost of the PWHL and more! ABOUT THE HOSTS: Jessi is a reporter covering the Minnesota Wild and other NHL teams and players for NHL.com (http://nhl.com/). Kirsten is the current Minnesota Wild in-arena host and former St. Cloud State hockey ice-side reporter.

Publisher

SKOR North

Category

sports

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

23 May 2022

Latest episode

23 Mar 2026

Latest episodes

6 of 197 episodes have a transcript.

1. 

   23 Mar 2026TRANSCRIPT

   Remembering our friend, Jessi Pierce

   Kirsten Krull joins Judd Zulgad and AJ Fredrickson on Judd's Hockey Show to reminisce about a good colleague and even better friend after the tragic loss of Jessi Pierce and her kids Hudson, Cayden, and Avery. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

2. 

   16 Mar 2026TRANSCRIPT

   The Minnesota Wild NEED to make some line changes

   The Minnesota Wild are in a three-game slump but Jessi and Kirsten aren't hitting the panic button yet, they just think the Wild need to make some line changes, starting with bumping Marcus Johansson out of the top 6 Plus, Dallas Stars or Colorado Avalanche -- who would you rather have in round 1 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

3. 

   9 Mar 2026TRANSCRIPT

   We NEED to change the NHL playoff format NOW

   Three of the NHL's top four teams are in the Central Division which means that TWO of them will be going home before the Western Conference Finals due to the current playoff format... Plus, grading the Minnesota Wild trades and lessons learned at the Minnesota State High School Boy's Hockey tournament See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Inside a recent episode

Remembering our friend, Jessi Pierce

Published 23 Mar 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] But I loved your conversations about the team and when they weren't playing well. I thought it was about as blunt as you can... possibly be and again i think that's the magic of like what would you two definitely had a great chemistry as well but i mean those are just things about about her as well that i will so miss because she didn't pull punches I mean, on this show, on your show, she didn't pull punches, and she wanted them to win. But again, and how she did this, I don't know. She would write for the game program, so the team liked her enough. But then if Yakov Trenin was playing poorly, she would rip him, and it would be like, yeah, you go, you go. […]

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views

430,007

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

4.8 / 5

82 ratings

Spotify

4.8 / 5

26 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 81 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

73

Social presence

94

YouTube

86

Engagement

90

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