Jayson Chesler, Author at Cronkite Sports

ASU Hockey: Sun Devils release Connor Schmidt and Charlie Zuccarini

by Jayson Chesler - January 20, 2016January 20, 2016

(Photo: Gabrielle Mercer/WCSN) ASU hockey has released junior defenseman Connor Schmidt and freshman forward Charlie Zuccarini, according to head coach Greg Powers. Schmidt was removed from the team for a violation of team rules, while Zuccarini’s departure from the program was a mutual agreement between the player and Powers. “Charlie and I believe what’s best

ASU Hockey: Fans pass test in opening game at Gila River Arena

by Jayson Chesler - October 5, 2015

(Photo: Gabrielle Mercer/WCSN) Opening day. A chance for fans and us media-types to get a look at what our teams have been up to all offseason, the first look at how a team has changed for better or for worse. Unless the opening day you’re talking about is ASU hockey’s opener

Center Ice Podcast: Minot State Preview

by Jayson Chesler - September 30, 2014

In this week's Center Ice Presented by Speak of the Devils House of Sparky hockey writer Justin Emerson and WCSN color commentator Jayson Chesler take a look back at the weekend against West Chester and ahead to trip to Minot State. Eric Rivard was the star of the weekend, netting five

Center Ice: Opening weekend review

by Jayson Chesler - September 23, 2014September 27, 2014

In this week's installment of Center Ice presented by Speak of the Devils, WCSN color commentator Jayson Chesler and House of Sparky beat writer Justin Emerson break down the opening weekend against Niagara. Sophomore forward Tommy Cooney joins the show as an Extra Attacker after his two goal opening weekend, the

Center Ice: ASU hockey vs Niagara preview

by Jayson Chesler - September 16, 2014September 16, 2014

In this week's installment of Center Ice presented by Speak of the Devils, WCSN color commentator Jayson Chesler and House of Sparky beat writer Justin Emerson preview the weekend's ASU hockey matchup with Niagara. The pair also recap the first "Battle Day" practice of the season and are joined by

Roundtable: Can ASU hockey go undefeated?

by Jayson Chesler - November 13, 2013November 13, 2013

(Photo: Allyson Cummings/WCSN) With the Sun Devils sitting on a two-week break at 19-0-0, it seemed like about the time of year to start asking a certain question: Will ASU hockey go undefeated this season? Few are better equipped to answer that question than the people who watch and analyze ASU

WCSN hockey coverage: letter from the editor

by Jayson Chesler - September 2, 2013

The Walter Cronkite Sports Network will continue to cover Arizona State hockey this year, as WCSN has done since its conception as the Walter Cronkite Hockey Broadcasting Organization in 2008. My name is Jayson Chesler and I will be WCSN’s hockey editor this year. I will be heading the written and

Chesler: What if it’d been Jones?

by Jayson Chesler - August 12, 2013August 26, 2013

Where would we be if… June Jones was hired as the head coach of ASU football? On December 7th, 2011, June Jones looked to be the sure-fire head coach of the Sun Devil football program. By December 8th, talks had broken down. Media outlets blamed the sudden change of plans on a massive