{"podcast":{"title":"The Reign Check | Ontario Reign","slug":"the-reign-check-ontario-reign-460039","podcast_index_feed_id":460039,"rss_url":"https://feeds.simplecast.com/Ha8s7sxi","website_url":"https://the-reign-check.simplecast.com","image_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/6b560678-8563-46c8-bc5a-4d6cbbc8615c/2a7f216a-6dba-41cf-a0dc-6e58843f0610/3000x3000/reign-check-art-with-rotolo-chevy.jpg?aid=rss_feed","author":"Jesse Cohen","episode_count":293,"summary":"Check in with the Ontario Reign for the latest news from the players, the coaches and the front office staff. Interviews, AHL lifestyle updates and more from Jared Shafran and Paige Capistran.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-reign-check-ontario-reign-460039"},"episode":{"title":"Jared Wright Interview (1/16/26)","slug":"jared-wright-interview-1-16-26","published_at":"2026-01-17T04:19:38+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-reign-check-ontario-reign-460039/jared-wright-interview-1-16-26","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-reign-check-ontario-reign-460039","url":"https://the-reign-check.simplecast.com/episodes/jared-wright-interview-1-16-26-liGlD5aS","audio_url":"https://cdn.simplecast.com/audio/6de21bd7-0bdc-4f80-864b-160c442eed5a/episodes/3eef859c-535f-461f-819e-5f0da76933f4/audio/a56e5656-8e4d-4de5-b793-d9f36aa8b8d6/default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=Ha8s7sxi","summary":"Ontario Reign rookie Jared Wright reflects on his transition from Minnesota hockey to the professional ranks in California. He discusses the decision to play for the University of Denver over Colgate and the experience of winning a National Championship.","meta_description":"Ontario Reign forward Jared Wright discusses his journey from Minnesota to the AHL, his National Championship win, and life in California.","key_points":["Main idea: Wright's development was shaped by the competitive Minnesota youth hockey system and playing at St. Thomas Academy","Decision factor: Choosing the University of Denver over Colgate was driven by a desire to keep family close and the program's high character","Success milestone: Reflecting on the intense experience of winning a college National Championship at Denver","Practical takeaway: Adapting to the professional lifestyle and the energy of the Ontario Reign fan base during his first pro season","Failure mode: The difficulty of maintaining focus on long-form media like Game of Thrones or Lord of the Rings due to short attention spans"],"chapters":[{"start_ms":60000,"title":"Life in California and Minnesota Roots","summary":"Wright discusses acclimating to his first professional season in California and his upbringing in the Minnesota hockey scene."},{"start_ms":180000,"title":"The Path to a National Championship","summary":"A look back at playing in the USHL and the experience of winning a championship with the University of Denver."},{"start_ms":300000,"title":"Minnesota Hockey Development","summary":"Reflections on the importance of the Minnesota hockey system and his early years skating in Connecticut and Minnesota."},{"start_ms":720000,"title":"Choosing Denver over Colgate","summary":"The logistics and personal motivations behind switching commitments from Colgate to the University of Denver."},{"start_ms":840000,"title":"Memorable Championship Moments","summary":"Recalling the atmosphere of playing in major arenas and the significance of having family present for big games."},{"start_ms":1080000,"title":"The LA Kings Draft","summary":"The emotional moment of being drafted by the LA Kings and the impact on his family."},{"start_ms":1500000,"title":"Jersey Number 78","summary":"The accidental origin of his current jersey number and his connection to the Ontario Reign fans."}],"topics":["Ontario Reign","LA Kings","University of Denver","Minnesota Hockey","AHL","National Championship","Professional Hockey","Jared Wright"],"duration_seconds":1550,"processing_state":"processed","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-reign-check-ontario-reign-460039/episodes/jared-wright-interview-1-16-26/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-reign-check-ontario-reign-460039/jared-wright-interview-1-16-26.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}