Chocolate Fix – 3/30/2011

Photo by Kyle Mace

With the points earned in this past weekend’s game, the Bears have punched their ticket to the post-season.

The Old Barn is new again this week.  Frank and Brock keep us up to date. [OBHS]

• Part 1: John Walton calls in to talk about the end of the season coming up, playoffs, the ice controversy in Saturday’s game and Braden Holtby.
• Part 2: Penz guy joins in and talks about the Pens, of course. Brock and Frank follow up with Flyers and other NHL talk.
• Part 3: Tommy Frew joins the boys to talk about potentially being the NHL’s oldest rookie at age 36.

John Walton brought us several podcasts/videos this week. Check him out for interviews with Doug Yingst, AHL President Dave Andrews and more. [JW]

Derek Meluzio looks at the busy man, Braden Holtby [PennLive]

Andrew Joudrey was named Hershey’s IOA/American Specialty AHL Man of the Year. [PennLive, Bears]

Payoffs? Check. Now time to secure second place. [PennLive]

Dinger Family Zoo takes a look at the weekend with pictures [DFZ]

ECHL profiles Braden Holtby [ECHL]

Jason Iacona also has his take on the AHL playoff picture in the east. [Chirps]

Of course all the talk right now is “Who do you want to see Hershey face in the first round?” We’d like to know, too. Leave a comment below to let us know who you are picking and why.