Blueshirts Breakaway: A show about the New York Rangers
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EP 431 - Stadium Series & Trade Deadline with Larry Brooks
This week the guys discuss EVERYTHING about the comeback stadium series win vs NYI including the sun, the presentation and the chaos. Then Larry Brooks of the NY Post joins the Breakaway to discuss the trade deadline, what this team needs moving forward, the coaching staff and more. Finally the guys return and answer some 5 star questions on first round draws, this years helmet throw and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
EP 430 - Igor's Back, How to Fix Mika & Shayna Goldman
This week the guys recap the Flames game, Igor looking like his old self and... PP1 looking kinda the same! 3rd line good by the way. Then Shayna Goldman of The Athletic joins the Breakaway to discuss hitting pucks into empty nets, trade targets, and much more Finally the guys return and answer some 5 star questions, as per usual Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
EP 429 - An Instant Classic, Plus Our Devils Correspondent Jeff on the State of the Metro
Ryan is stuck on a business trip, so Greg catches him up on Rangers/Avs. Then, Jeff returns to update us on the Devils and his take on the Metro, plus all your Five Star Questions and some WWE talk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
EP 428 - Chytil Done for the Season, Trade Targets & Katie Baker of The Ringer
This week the guys discuss an extremely half baked idea, Chytil being out for the season, the moves NYR need to make now because of it, Igor's struggles, Trouba's suspension and 100 other things. Then Katie Baker of The Ringer joins the Breakaway to discuss rooting for Quick, WFAN and her time covering the FTX trial Finally the guys return and answer 5 star questions regarding Mika on PP1, Igor's next contract and the Royal Rumble Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
EP 427 - Everything Wrong All At Once, Fil's Return & Hope on Hartford Wolf Pack + Future Rangers
This week the guys discuss the team's flaws, structure and overall lack of success recently. What's going on with Mika? Overall Criticism of NYR players valid or not and Cuylle is that dude. Then Hope joins the Breakaway to discuss covering the Wolf Pack and what you can expect from certain players in the future + how development is going Finally the guys return and answer 5 star questions on drafting NHL duos, Ryan mispronouncing names and trade targets Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
EP 426 - Kakko's Return, Cause for Concern? & LAK Preview with Zach Dooley
This week the boys discuss the recent... frustration surrounding NYR including their losses to the Blues and Capitals. They analyze the return of Kaapo Kakko and his impact on the team's top line. The inconsistency of Mika Zibanejad and the struggles of the power play. On the bright side is Chytil on the way back? Then Zach Dooley, Kings Insider joins the Breakaway to preview what to expect on a West Coast road trip. what's up with Byfield, PLD and why are the Kings spiraling? Finally the guys return and answer 5 star questions about scouts, potential trades and which players should join the WWE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
EP 425 - A Bump in the Road, Othmann's Debut & Josh of Scouting the Refs
The guys open the show discussing the VAN loss and who's the blame, Othmann's debut, the PHI trade and more Then Scouting the Refs joins the Breakaway to discuss how he evaluates refs, are make upcalls real? What about the playoffs. We discuss the refs so often and Josh provides great insight into how it all works. Finally the guys come back and answer a few 5 star questions and nonsense Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
EP 424 - Believe in This NYR Team & An Analytics Deep Dive with Rob Luker
This week the guys discuss their belief in this current NYR team, how refs have ruined all sports and Chytil's extended absence and potential return Then friend of the show Rob Luker joins the Breakaway to discuss what the underlying stats are saying about this NYR team, including a historic power play and the difference in Artemi Panarin Finally the guys return and answer a ton of 5 star questions AI'ing a shirt onto a player, Miller's PP work and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
EP 423 - NYR Are Very Good for the Holidays, Why Do Some Fans Want Coal?
This week the guys discuss the success of the Rangers and how fans tend to criticize players even when the team is performing well. They also discuss the fickle nature of fans and how they quickly identify players they want the Rangers to trade for. The conversation then shifts to the expectations for players like Ryan Lindgren. Then the guys answer a ton of questions regarding Chytil's health, the type of targets NYR should go after and much more. Happy Holidays! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
EP 422 - Trocheck's Heater, Big Win vs Bruins & Penguins Downturn with Jesse Marshall
This week the guys discuss a big win vs BOS, Trocheck's enhanced play, Hartford difference makers and much more. Then Jesse Marshall of The Athletic joins the Breakaway to discuss what's gone wrong with PIT this year and why... making a coaching change might not be out of the question. Finally the guys return and answer more question about Trocheck, ref shows and Igor's confidence Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
EP 421 - Quick's Revenge, Sports Tropes & Our Friend Fitz
This week the guys discuss Quick's revenge, Jonny Brodz flip goal, a huge let down vs the Caps and much more Then Fitz joins the Breakaway to discuss how the team is, in fact, good. Ohtani, nonsense and much more. Finally the guys return and answer 5 star questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
EP 420 - Panarin for Hart & Vince Mercogliano on The Good Times
This week the guys discuss if Panarin is getting enough Hart coverage along with discussing 1st line Jonny Brodzinski Then Vince Mercogliano of Lohud joins the Breakaway to discuss what do we actually have to complain about, the ways NYR keep finding ways to win, Frank Vatrano comparisons, the trade deadline and the coaching staff. Finally the guys return and answer a ton of 5 star questions including the biggest "what if" moment since 2018 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
EP 419 - NYR are #1 in the NHL, Kakko's Injury, Trouba's Incident & Listener Mailbag
This week the guys record the first half of the show after the BUF game, discuss Kakko's injury and potential next moves for NYR, recap a wild weekend with good wins vs PHI and BOS and more. Then the guys take listener questions from 5-star and Twitter (recorded before the BUF game) and discuss who will have more points Panarin or NYR, Quick's hot start and a ton more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
EP 418 - A Devils Win, DAL Loss & Around the NHL with Shayna Goldman
This week the guys discuss how it all fell apart in Dallas but it all worked in Jersey. Where they are at on the concern o'meter, discuss Chytil's absence and Fox's return Then Shayna Goldman of The Athletic joins the Breakaway to discuss some surprises around the NHL, the Metro standings, Panarin's hot start and Mika's cold streak. Finally the guys return and answer around 100 5-star questions on line's they'd like to see, Quick's milestones and more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
EP 417 = Alexis Lafrenière is Breaking Out, NYR Show Resilience & NJD Preview with Our Friend Jeff
This week the guys breakdown Laffy breaking out, NYR finding a way over and over to win games, ranking past NYR coaches and more Then our friend and Devil's analyst Jeff joins the Breakaway to discuss the upcoming match up this Saturday Finally the guys return and answer a TONNN of 5 star questions this week - many many good ones. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
EP 416 - Adam Fox LTIR, Chytil Out, Line Changes & More with Ryan Hana
This week the guys discuss Fox being out long term and what that means for the team. How to view Kakko's start to the season and NYR's 5v5 woes and more Then Ryan Hana of Winged Wheel Podcast joins the Breakaway to discuss the start to Detroit's season, how the plan is going and what to expect of them on Tuesday Finally the guys return and answer some 5 star questions which lead to nonsense Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
EP 415 - Rangers Sweep the Road Trip & Rick Carpiniello Returns
This week the guys... gush(?) about a good(?) Rangers team who took TEN POINTS on a road trip. Doing a segment called "that was awesome" and overall only say nice things. They also don't say nice things about New York Football. Then Rick Carpiniello joins the Breakaway to discuss his new book The Franchise (available wherever you get books) about his time covering NYR, our first time meeting him and his thoughts on the current team. Finally the guys come back and answer a few 5 stars including... is Lavi... the best coach in NY? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
EP 414 - Chytil's Breakout & Good Vibes with Mollie Walker
This week the guys discuss Chytil's breakout, Panarin's hot start and a former coach of the New York Rangers. Then Mollie Walker of the New York Post joins the Breakaway (from an airport) to discuss the good vibes in camp, practices and the new lines. Finally the guys return, answer 5 star questions and invent a new rule for baseball Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
EP 413 - This Season Has Everything. Refs, Coaching, Igor & More. First Week Reaction.
This week the guys discuss the key takeaways from the first 3 games, the changes they've noticed from last year, the good and the bad, all of it. Then absolutely no one joins the Breakaway as the guys continue to fawn over a few lines and ask if you'd rather have a penalty shot or a power play vs Igor Finally the guys return and answer some 5 star questions including who is the D member who will be cursed this year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
EP 412 - NYR Season Preview with Julie Stewart-Binks
This week the guys discuss Cuylle making the roster, the projected lines, Kakko's preseason and more Then Julie Stewart-Binks of Off Air joins the Breakaway to discuss how NYR actually might be good, go around the league to see who may be sneaky this year and of course, the Leafs Finally the guys return and answer 5 star questions on the show and answer an over/under points on the NYR season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
EP 411 - Preseason Overreaction Theater, Laf Discourse & Lars of Hockey Statistics
This week the guys discuss the Lafreniere discourse from the preseason, if Quick is a concern and over/under react to everything from the preseason Then Lars @HockeySkytte of Hockey Statistics joins the show to discuss his NYR findings, his thoughts on Igor and the landscape of hockey stats. Finally the guys return and answer 5 star questions, including an excellent observation of Good Hangs & Greg discusses Buck leaving Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
EP 410 - Preseason, Camp Reactions & Good Hangs
Ryan returns from his trip abroad to discuss NY sports in despair, NYR's camp notes, line up changes and first impressions of Lav's coaching. Then the guys return to answer some 5 star questions and as every podcast on earth is... discuss conspiracy theories with Taylor Swift. Finally, since Ryan messed up last week, we're putting good hangs at the end of this episode. We put it on our Patreon last week but are posting it for free for everyone. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
EP 409 - Mike Babcock Fired, Metro Division Preview, and Making Fun of Ryan For Not Sending The Audio File
Good Hangs was meant to return for its third installment. However, Ryan apparently didn't send the audio file! So, Greg recruits Jeff Balinski on the show to talk Babcock, the Devils, and how things stack up in the Metro. Then, Connor Rogers of SNY returns to the show to talk Babcock fallout, the Rangers off-season, the state of New York Sports, and of course David Stearns. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
EP 408 - NYR Bold Predictions
This week the guys make their 10 bold predictions for the NYR season. Then, Greg takes the wheel. Oh yeah. Let's have some fun. The adult is gone. Matty Jack helps me dive into some topics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
EP 407 - Rankings Every NYR Player & Mindset Heading into 23-24 with Eddie Spaghetti
This week the guys tier rank every player assumed to make the opening roster Then Eddie Spaghetti joins the Breakaway to discuss the offseason and the overall mindset heading into 23-24 Finally the guys return and answer some 5 star questions and do a truly horrible job naming the top 10 players in the NHL Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
EP 406 - Lafreniere Extension & Talking Goal Data with our Friend Josh
The guys discuss Lafreniere's extension and why this is actually a make or break year for him. Then Josh our data friend joins the Breakaway to discuss how many goals a team score in a year, what that means for the kids, how to interpret data better and he reveals a few secrets Finally the guys return and answer some 5 star questions and Greg.... talks about Mama Mia? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
EP 405 - NYR 25 Under 25 and Lance Lysowski on New NYR Coaching Staff Michael Peca & Phil Housley
This week Ryan is a little under the weather but the guys discuss the NYR 25 under 25, the mysterious writer of such an article and actually... discuss... hockey players? Then Lance Lysowski of The Buffalo News joins the Breakaway to discuss the recent hires of Michael Peca & Phil Housley and how they may change the way the team is run. Finally the guys return and answer some 5 star questions on the next big trade and opening night lineups Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
EP 404 - Ryan's Sports Misery, Kreider's Wedding & The People's Insider Ethan
This week Greg guesses why Ryan is so sports miserable after this weekend and NYR can't come back soon enough Then the peoples insider Ethan joins the show to chat with Greg, without Ryan about... everything? Finally the guys come back to answer some quick 5 star questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
EP 403 - Erik Karlsson to the Metro & Ishaan Tharoor on Changing Landscape of Sports
This week the guys discuss a viral video, Karlsson to the Metro and the weirdness of this NYR summer Then Ishaan Tharoor joins the Breakaway to discuss his views on NYR moving forward, how Saudi investment has changed the sports landscape and what happens next. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
EP 402 - Big Name Trade Theory & Alexis Lafreniere Market Value
This week the guys discuss what it means to traded as a bigger name in sports, how that effects market value and then try and figure out where other teams would value Laffy Then the guys return and answer 5 star questions before getting into the state of NY baseball. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
EP 401 - The Long Offseason With Mollie Walker
This week the guys discuss the vibes around Lafrenière as a player and from the fanbase. Then Mollie Walker of the NY Post joins the Breakaway to discuss the long offseason, Vlad/Kane, what can still happen and what can't and more. Then the guys return, answer some 5 star questions and get into the MLB trade deadline and the Mbappé saga Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
EP 400 - What We've Learned From 400 Episodes, Shayna & Fitz on NYR Offseason & Reviewing "The Nice Guys" for the 2nd Time
This week the guys discuss what they've learned recording 400 weekly episodes. Then Shayna and Fitz join the Breakaway to discuss the entire NYR offseason, Miller, what the kids need to do and more Finally the guys return and recap and review the movie The Nice Guys because they did it back in 2016 and it's a good time Thank you for all the support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
EP 399 - State of MSG with The Knicks Wall
This week the guys discuss Vlad not being signed, Lindgren's upcoming payday, the salary cap, summer nonsense and more. Then Shaun and Maggio from The Knicks Wall join the Breakaway to discuss the Knicks upcoming season and if NYR and NYK can be good at the same time. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
EP 398 - Drury's UFA Discount Spree & Draft Recap with Joe Fortunato
This week the guys discuss Drury's work in free agency and discuss why they believe it was a big step for NYR Then Joe Fortunato of Blueshirts Banter joins the Breakaway to discuss all of UFA, the draft and where the team is headed Finally the guys return to answer 5 star questions and more. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
EP 397 - Coaching Staff, NTC's & Draft Prep with Drew Way
This week the guys discuss the full NYR coaching staff and the state of the NHL when it comes to No Movement Clauses. Then Resident Prospect Expert Drew Way joins the Breakaway to go over what to look out for in the draft this week and who NYR might end up taking and why. Finally the guys return to answer some 5 star questions and get into a discussion about being mad at players that you won't want to miss. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
EP 396 - NYR Staff Shakeup & Covering Laviolette with WSH Beat Writer Tarik El-Bashir
This week the guys discuss the coaching staff shake up, Panarin shaving his head, Jones and his place on this team and along with Othmann. Then Tarik El-Bashir of The Athletic joins the Breakaway to discuss covering Laviolette in WSH, his tendencies and what NYR fans can expect. Finally the guys return, answer 5 star questions about memorable NYR moments and then devolve into nonsense. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
EP 395 - Peter Laviolette is Likely Your New NYR Coach with Our Friend Fitz
The guys discuss how all signs are pointing too Laviolette being the new head coach and... everyone is indifferent at this point. Then Fitz joins the Breakaway to recap where he stands on NYR currently, the coaching search and the state of New York Sports. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
EP 394 - Remaining Coaching Options for NYR with Shayna Goldman
This week the guys discuss eateries and outdoor games Then Shayna Goldman joins the Breakaway to discuss the remaining coach choices for NYR and their styles and much more Finally the guys return and answer a bunch of 5 star questions Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
EP 393 - Peter Laviolette & Early Summer Mailbag
The guys discuss how the last thing they want to happen is for NYR to hire Peter Philip Laviolette Jr. and answer a ton of mailbag questions regarding offseason trades, roster moves and nonsense. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
EP 392 - The Coaching Saga Continues with Steve Dangle
This week the guys do a lot of speculating, a serious amount of it, discuss Joel Quenneville and other potential coaching options as search continues. Then Steve Dangle of SDPN joins the Breakaway to discuss what exactly is going on with the Leafs, how the saga unfolded and his thoughts for Rangers fans on Sheldon Keefe. Finally the guys return and answer some 5 star questions regarding trading Laf and optimal line ups. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
EP 391 - The Coaching Search Begins with Actor Ben Norris
This week the guys discuss possible coaching candidates, who is the right fit, along with news from around the league. Then Actor Ben Norris joins the Breakaway to discuss.. yes high school musicals, his NYR fandom, thoughts on the offseason and more Finally the guys return and answer a bunch of 5 star questions including, not wanting to trade Panarin, which, they feel like shouldn't be a hot take. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
EP 390 - Gerard Gallant Out with Vincent Mercogliano
This week the guys discuss Gallant and NYR "mutually parting ways" and potential replacements Then Vincent Mercogliano of Lohud joins the Breakaway to discuss the Gallant departure, break up day quotes, coaches to watch, who could come back and more. Finally the guys return and answer just a few 5 star questions Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
EP 389 - NYR Lose Game 7, Season Over, What Now?
On this very sad episode, the guys react to the first round loss to the Devils, what happens now and what happened during the series and get ready for a long long offseason Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
EP 388 - NYR vs NJD Series Tied 2-2 with Our Friend Jeff
The highs and the lows of the first week of playoffs. The guys react to losing two close games, head into Game 5 tied up and try to breakdown exactly what's happening Then their friend Jeff joins the pod to discuss from a Devils fan standpoint, what's surprised and scared him and more Finally the guys return and answer 5 star questions Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
EP 387 - NYR vs NJD Preview with Shayna Goldman
This week the guys discuss the overall themes of NYR vs NJD, make their picks and go with the vibes. Then Shayna Goldman joins the Breakaway to breakdown why the analytics and charts hate NYR in this series, strategies to watch on both teams and more. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
EP 386 - NYR Playoff Mailbag
This week the guys dive into the mail bag, discuss the upcoming playoffs and concerns they have, the lack of flaws in the team, who's set to have a monster post season, who's underappreciated and much more. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
EP 385 - Chytil's Extension & Don't Get Hurt with Connor Rogers
This week the guys discuss how NYR turned it on vs WSH, how Vlad is the x factor for the playoffs and a bit of speculation corner Then Connor Rogers of NBC Sports joins the Breakaway to discuss Chytil's extension, the power play and playing down the stretch before the guys invent a pitch clock for hockey Finally the guys return and answer 5 star questions before a bit of WrestleMania Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
EP 384 - No Complaints Zone with Rob Luker
NYR continue to be very good, the guys try and find a way to complain about it but can't for the most part and continue to savor this run Then Rob Luker comes by to talk about... literally every player on the team, optimal line combinations and much more Finally the guys return to answer 5 star questions and talk nonsense Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
EP 383 - You're in the Good Times and Jesse Marshall
This week the guys discuss two gigantic NYR wins, 15 unanswered goals and complain about... nothing at all, because what's there to complain about. NYR SCORED 6 GOALS IN 13 MINS. Then Jesse Marshall joins the Breakaway to discuss PIT's view of the past week, who he's scared of in the East and his thought on NYR Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
EP 382 - Not Pressing The Panic Button With Mollie Walker
This week the guys discuss not pressing the panic button, talk Trocheck and Trouba and rivalry week along with bad blood with Penguins fans Then Mollie Walker of The NY Post joins the Breakaway to discuss the vibes around the team, meshing and things to actually be concerned about. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices