Get To Know Payne, Rico & Pulver

Mar 10, 2016

Aberdeen Wings Q & A

Name, #, Hometown?

Matt Pulver, #27, Chippewa Falls, WI

If you could attend any sporting event in the world, what would it be?

Olympics

What is your most embarrassing hockey moment?

Hitting the post with 30 seconds left in the national championship game and then we lost.

What is your favorite hockey memory?

Stepping on the ice for the first time after being out for a year with an injury.

Who is your celebrity crush?

Kate Upton

What is your favorite T.V. show?

Alaska State Troopers

What is your favorite board game?

Apples to Apples

What will be your future child’s name (s)?

Thomas, Theodore, Abigail

What is your spirit animal?

Lion

Where do you see yourself in 10 years?

An officer in the Air Force and having a family

What is something off your bucket list?

To travel in Europe

If you could have any animal in the world as a pet, what would it be?

Golden Retriever

Who on the team is more likely to get caught watching the Kardashians?

Kevin Fitzgerald

What is something no one knows about you?

I love to read war books

What do you do in your free time

Read and hang out with the boys

Who spends the most time getting ready after a game?

Gavin Payne

Who is most likely to hold the bus up?

Ryan Cook

Which road arena do you most like playing in?  Why?

Bismarck because it gets rowdy

What is your best road trip memory so far this season?

Going 3-1 in Blaine

Anything else we should know?

Can’t wait to hear the Odde rockin some more this year

 

Name, #, Hometown?

Gavin Payne, #12, Minnetonka, MN

If you could attend any sporting event in the world, what would it be?

FIFA World Cup

What is your most embarrassing hockey moment?

Scoring on own goal in peewees

What is your favorite hockey memory?

Playing outside at TCF Bank Stadium Junior Year

Who is your celebrity crush?

Blake Lively and Margot Robbie

What is your favorite T.V. show?

Gossip Girl

What is your favorite board game?

Monopoly

What will be your future child’s name (s)?

No idea

What is your spirit animal?

Great White Shark

Where do you see yourself in 10 years?

In some business related job

What is something off your bucket list?

Base Jumping

If you could have any animal in the world as a pet, what would it be?

Spider Money

Who on the team is more likely to get caught watching the Kardashians?

Fitzy

What is something no one knows about you?

I wanted to be a goalie

What do you do in your free time?

Golf and hang out with friends

Who spends the most time getting ready after a game?

Me

Who is most likely to hold the bus up?

Ryan Cook

Which road arena do you most like playing in?  Why?

Bismarck, good ice

What is your best road trip memory so far this season?

Showcase in Blaine

Name, #, Hometown?

Ricoo Ratajczyk, #13, Berlin, Germany

If you could attend any sporting event in the world, what would it be?

World Cup

What is your most embarrassing hockey moment?

Stepping on the ice for warm-ups with skateguards

What is your favorite hockey memory?

Winning the junior championship in Germany skating with two NHL Players in the summer

Who is your celebrity crush?

Jennifer Aniston

What is your favorite T.V. show?

Prison Break

What is your favorite board game?

Mensch argue dich nicht! (German)

What will be your future child’s name (s)?

Taryn, Olivia, TJ

What is your spirit animal?

A pheasant

Where do you see yourself in 10 years?

Married, 2 kids, playing in the NHL

What is something off your bucket list?

Go hunting

If you could have any animal in the world as a pet, what would it be?

A monkey

Who on the team is more likely to get caught watching the Kardashians?

Gavin Paczosa

What is something no one knows about you?

I can dance

What do you do in your free time?

Netflix, eat, read, chill

Who spends the most time getting ready after a game?

Me

Who is most likely to hold the bus up?

Peter Thome

Which road arena do you most like playing in?  Why?

Bismarck, good pizza after the game and good memories there

What is your best road trip memory so far this season?

Playing my first game for Aberdeen in Brookings

Anything else we should know?

If you see anyone driving around town with a sick truck where the bumper is hanging off that’s me!