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Ep 27Vinny Trocheck Details His Journey to the NHL

He started skating at 2 years old and made it all the way to the show. This week, we talked with Carolina Hurricane Vinny Trocheck about his journey. Today's Episode Was Sponsored By: Franklin Sports: Use Promo Code “RINKSHRINKS” for 20% off sitewide through the end of 2021. Street hockey equipment, soccer balls, nets, footballs, batting gloves, baseball equipment, pickleball, cornhole, volleyball and more... It's all 20% off at FranklinSports.com Chris Devin at CrossCountry Mortgage: Devo knows first hand how expensive hockey is... That's why he's helping homeowners save hundreds by refinancing. See if it makes sense for you by going to ChrisDevin.com TSR: TSR Team and Corporate Sales Dept can outfit your team with the top brands in sports apparel. Ensure that your team looks the best this season. Visit www.tsrhockey.com Thank you for the messages the last few months! We're back and ready to talk hockey each week! Please consider leaving the podcast a review on Apple Podcasts! If you're interested in sponsoring the show, please reach out to us by email or DM us on Instagram! Email: [email protected] Instagram: TheRinkShrinks Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 17, 20211h 21m

Ep 26Mailbag: Natural Positions? Avoiding Burnout & Much More | Keith Yandle Sits In To Answer Your Questions

The Mailbag this week is jam-packed with great questions. To help answer them we have the help of Keith Yandle. Today's Episode Was Sponsored By: Franklin Sports: Use Promo Code “RINKSHRINKS” for 20% off sitewide through the end of 2021. Street hockey equipment, soccer balls, nets, footballs, batting gloves, baseball equipment, pickleball, cornhole, volleyball and more... It's all 20% off at FranklinSports.com Chris Devin at CrossCountry Mortgage: Devo knows first hand how expensive hockey is... That's why he's helping homeowners save hundreds by refinancing. See if it makes sense for you by going to ChrisDevin.com TSR: TSR Team and Corporate Sales Departmennt can outfit your team with the top brands in sports apparel. Ensure that your team looks the best this season. Visit www.tsrhockey.com Thank you for the messages the last few months! We're back and ready to talk hockey each week! Please consider leaving the podcast a review on Apple Podcasts! If you're interested in sponsoring the show, please reach out to us by email or DM us on Instagram! Email: [email protected] Instagram: TheRinkShrinks Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 12, 20211h 13m

Ep 25Mailbag: Natural Positions? Avoiding Burnout & Much More | Keith Yandle Sits In To Answer Your Questions

The Mailbag this week is jam-packed with great questions. To help answer them we have the help of Keith Yandle. Today's Episode Was Sponsored By: Franklin Sports: Use Promo Code “RINKSHRINKS” for 20% off sitewide through the end of 2021. Street hockey equipment, soccer balls, nets, footballs, batting gloves, baseball equipment, pickleball, cornhole, volleyball and more... It's all 20% off at FranklinSports.com Chris Devin at CrossCountry Mortgage: Devo knows first hand how expensive hockey is... That's why he's helping homeowners save hundreds by refinancing. See if it makes sense for you by going to ChrisDevin.com TSR: TSR Team and Corporate Sales Departmennt can outfit your team with the top brands in sports apparel. Ensure that your team looks the best this season. Visit www.tsrhockey.com Thank you for the messages the last few months! We're back and ready to talk hockey each week! Please consider leaving the podcast a review on Apple Podcasts! If you're interested in sponsoring the show, please reach out to us by email or DM us on Instagram! Email: [email protected] Instagram: TheRinkShrinks Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 9, 20211h 13m

Ep 24Keith Aucoin on His Hockey Journey & Lessons Learned Along the Way

Keith Aucoin joined the show to talk about his hockey journey from Chelmsford, MA, all the way to the NHL. Today's Episode Was Sponsored By: Franklin Sports: Use Promo Code “RINKSHRINKS” for 20% off sitewide through the end of 2021. Street hockey equipment, soccer balls, nets, footballs, batting gloves, baseball equipment, pickleball, cornhole, volleyball and more... It's all 20% off at FranklinSports.com Chris Devin at CrossCountry Mortgage: Devo knows first hand how expensive hockey is... That's why he's helping homeowners save hundreds by refinancing. See if it makes sense for you by going to ChrisDevin.com TSR: TSR Team and Corporate Sales Dept can outfit your team with the top brands in sports apparel. Ensure that your team looks the best this season. Visit www.tsrhockey.com Thank you for the messages the last few months! We're back and ready to talk hockey each week! Please consider leaving the podcast a review on Apple Podcasts! If you're interested in sponsoring the show, please reach out to us by email or DM us on Instagram! Email: [email protected] Instagram: TheRinkShrinks Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 2, 20211h 28m

Ep 23Mailbag: USA Hockey Rule Changes; Cross Ice Hockey & Much More

Lots to get to in this week's mailbag. USA Hockey also announced some new rule changes and the guys give their take. Some coaching questions on cross ice hockey versus full ice for the younger ages. Today's Episode Was Sponsored By: Franklin Sports: Use Promo Code “RINKSHRINKS” for 20% off sitewide through the end of 2021. Street hockey equipment, soccer balls, nets, footballs, batting gloves, baseball equipment, pickleball, cornhole, volleyball and more... It's all 20% off at FranklinSports.com Chris Devin at CrossCountry Mortgage: Devo knows first hand how expensive hockey is... That's why he's helping homeowners save hundreds by refinancing. See if it makes sense for you by going to ChrisDevin.com TSR: TSR Team and Corporate Sales Departmennt can outfit your team with the top brands in sports apparel. Ensure that your team looks the best this season. Visit www.tsrhockey.com Thank you for the messages the last few months! We're back and ready to talk hockey each week! Please consider leaving the podcast a review on Apple Podcasts! If you're interested in sponsoring the show, please reach out to us by email or DM us on Instagram! Email: [email protected] Instagram: TheRinkShrinks Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 25, 202144 min

Ep 22Paul Bissonnette: The Hockey Journey; Top Podcaster and Influencer & Pink Whitney

Paul Bissonnette joins this week to discuss his unique journey in hockey from a young age all the way to the show. Biz also highlights the high's and lows of the journey and how it molded him into who he is today. The guys also chat with Biz about Spittin' Chiclets and Pink Whitney & much more. Today's Episode Was Sponsored By: Franklin Sports: Use Promo Code “RINKSHRINKS” for 20% off sitewide through the end of 2021. Street hockey equipment, soccer balls, nets, footballs, batting gloves, baseball equipment, pickleball, cornhole, volleyball and more... It's all 20% off at FranklinSports.com Chris Devin at CrossCountry Mortgage: Devo knows first hand how expensive hockey is... That's why he's helping homeowners save hundreds by refinancing. See if it makes sense for you by going to ChrisDevin.com TSR: TSR Team and Corporate Sales Dept can outfit your team with the top brands in sports apparel. Ensure that your team looks the best this season. Visit www.tsrhockey.com Thank you for the messages the last few months! We're back and ready to talk hockey each week! Please consider leaving the podcast a review on Apple Podcasts! If you're interested in sponsoring the show, please reach out to us by email or DM us on Instagram! Email: [email protected] Instagram: TheRinkShrinks Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 18, 20211h 58m

Ep 21Mailbag: AAA Hockey; Northeast Watered Down? Chasing Programs & Much More

Motts and BY go through another mailbag episode that features questions on all the different programs in the Northeast, Full vs. Split Season Travel Teams, Age to Correct Mistakes & much more. https://www.gofundme.com/f/Support-the-Braintree-Police-Officers https://gofund.me/8d3032fe Today's Episode Was Sponsored By: Franklin Sports: Use Promo Code “RINKSHRINKS” for 20% off sitewide through the end of 2021. Street hockey equipment, soccer balls, nets, footballs, batting gloves, baseball equipment, pickleball, cornhole, volleyball and more... It's all 20% off at FranklinSports.com Chris Devin at CrossCountry Mortgage: Devo knows first hand how expensive hockey is... That's why he's helping homeowners save hundreds by refinancing. See if it makes sense for you by going to ChrisDevin.com TSR: TSR Team and Corporate Sales Department can outfit your team with the top brands in sports apparel. Ensure that your team looks the best this season. Visit www.tsrhockey.com Thank you for the messages the last few months! We're back and ready to talk hockey each week! Please consider leaving the podcast a review on Apple Podcasts! If you're interested in sponsoring the show, please reach out to us by email or DM us on Instagram! Email: [email protected] Instagram: TheRinkShrinks Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 11, 20211h 4m

Ep 20Tom Glavine: The Journey of a Baseball Hall of Famer, Picking Baseball Over Hockey & Lessons Learned Along the Way

Baseball Hall of Fame Pitcher Tom Glavine joins this week to discuss his unique journey in baseball but also hockey. Glavine was drafted 69th overall in the 1984 NHL Entry Draft just days after being drafted by the Atlanta Braves. Glavine discusses his journey & upbringing with both sports and how he stays involved to this day. Today's Episode Was Sponsored By: Franklin Sports: Use Promo Code “RINKSHRINKS” for 20% off sitewide through the end of 2021. Street hockey equipment, soccer balls, nets, footballs, batting gloves, baseball equipment, pickleball, cornhole, volleyball and more... It's all 20% off at FranklinSports.com Chris Devin at CrossCountry Mortgage: Devo knows first hand how expensive hockey is... That's why he's helping homeowners save hundreds by refinancing. See if it makes sense for you by going to ChrisDevin.com TSR: TSR Team and Corporate Sales Dept can outfit your team with the top brands in sports apparel. Ensure that your team looks the best this season. Visit www.tsrhockey.com Thank you for the messages the last few months! We're back and ready to talk hockey each week! Please consider leaving the podcast a review on Apple Podcasts! If you're interested in sponsoring the show, please reach out to us by email or DM us on Instagram! Email: [email protected] Instagram: TheRinkShrinks Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 4, 20211h 17m

Ep 19Mailbag: Parents Going to New Lengths; Questions to Ask Coaches; Ian Moran's 'Right Kind of Annoying' & Much More

Motts and BY go through another mailbag episode that features one of the all-time lunatic parental moves you'l ever hear. Ian Moran drops a ton of value on his Twitter account but his 'right kind of annoying' video may take the cake. The mailbag also covers playing up a year & much more. Today's Episode Was Sponsored By: Franklin Sports: Use Promo Code “RINKSHRINKS” for 20% off sitewide through the end of 2021. Street hockey equipment, soccer balls, nets, footballs, batting gloves, baseball equipment, pickleball, cornhole, volleyball and more... It's all 20% off at FranklinSports.com Chris Devin at CrossCountry Mortgage: Devo knows first hand how expensive hockey is... That's why he's helping homeowners save hundreds by refinancing. See if it makes sense for you by going to ChrisDevin.com TSR: TSR Team and Corporate Sales Departmennt can outfit your team with the top brands in sports apparel. Ensure that your team looks the best this season. Visit www.tsrhockey.com Thank you for the messages the last few months! We're back and ready to talk hockey each week! Please consider leaving the podcast a review on Apple Podcasts! If you're interested in sponsoring the show, please reach out to us by email or DM us on Instagram! Email: [email protected] Instagram: TheRinkShrinks Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

May 28, 202142 min

Ep 18Andrew Raycroft: The Journey, Why Goalies Should Be The Best Skater On The Ice + Much More

Former NHL Goaltender Andrew "Razor" Raycroft joins Motts and BY this week to discuss his journey from Belleville, Ontario to the National Hockey League. Razor was drafted 135th overall in 1998 by the Boston Bruins and dives deep into how he got there. The guys also talk specifically about goaltending and suggest strategies younger goalies can take to sharpen their skills. Motts & BY also hit some trending topics like a few guests landing some pretty high profile gigs in the National Hockey League. Today's Episode Was Sponsored By: Franklin Sports: Use Promo Code “RINKSHRINKS” for 20% off sitewide through the end of 2021. Street hockey equipment, soccer balls, nets, footballs, batting gloves, baseball equipment, pickleball, cornhole, volleyball and more... It's all 20% off at FranklinSports.com Chris Devin at CrossCountry Mortgage: Devo knows first hand how expensive hockey is... That's why he's helping homeowners save hundreds by refinancing. See if it makes sense for you by going to ChrisDevin.com TSR: TSR Team and Corporate Sales Dept can outfit your team with the top brands in sports apparel. Ensure that your team looks the best this season. Visit www.tsrhockey.com Thank you for the messages the last few months! We're back and ready to talk hockey each week! Please consider leaving the podcast a review on Apple Podcasts! If you're interested in sponsoring the show, please reach out to us by email or DM us on Instagram! Email: [email protected] Instagram: TheRinkShrinks Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

May 21, 20211h 23m

Ep 17Mailbag: Injuries, Hitting, Jack Eichel & More; Part 2 of Milan Lucic: The Journey and Lessons Learned To 1,000 NHL Games & Building Team Camaraderie

Motts and BY go through another mailbag that's chock full of new questions like dealing with injuries, hitting in the slot, deflection goals & much more. We also have part 2 of our interview with Milan Lucic. Lucic goes through his NHL journey, winning a cup & much more! Today's Episode Was Sponsored By: Franklin Sports: Use Promo Code “RINKSHRINKS” for 20% off sitewide through the end of 2021. Street hockey equipment, soccer balls, nets, footballs, batting gloves, baseball equipment, pickleball, cornhole, volleyball and more... It's all 20% off at FranklinSports.com Chris Devin at CrossCountry Mortgage: Devo knows first hand how expensive hockey is... That's why he's helping homeowners save hundreds by refinancing. See if it makes sense for you by going to ChrisDevin.com TSR: TSR Team and Corporate Sales Departmennt can outfit your team with the top brands in sports apparel. Ensure that your team looks the best this season. Visit www.tsrhockey.com Thank you for the messages the last few months! We're back and ready to talk hockey each week! Please consider leaving the podcast a review on Apple Podcasts! If you're interested in sponsoring the show, please reach out to us by email or DM us on Instagram! Email: [email protected] Instagram: TheRinkShrinks Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

May 14, 20211h 22m

Ep 16Milan Lucic: The Journey and Lessons Learned To 1,000 NHL Games; Passing & Backhand Shots + NHL & Hockey News

Current Calgary Flame and Former Boston Bruin Milan Lucic joins Motts & BY this week to discuss his journey from Vancouver to His 1,000 NHL Game. Lucic describes the role his family played in molding him into the player he is today and he has plenty of advice to today's youth hockey players and parents. BY & Motts also go through some trending hockey news as well as break down two important skills that players need to work on: passing and backhand shots! Recommended Hype Music: Saliva - Click Click Boom Required Viewing: The Shift Today's Episode Was Sponsored By: Franklin Sports: Use Promo Code “RINKSHRINKS” for 20% off sitewide through the end of 2021. Street hockey equipment, soccer balls, nets, footballs, batting gloves, baseball equipment, pickleball, cornhole, volleyball and more... It's all 20% off at FranklinSports.com Chris Devin at CrossCountry Mortgage: Devo knows firt hand how expensive hockey is... That's why he's helping homeowners save hundreds by refinancing. See if it makes sense for you by going to ChrisDevin.com TSR: TSR Team and Corporate Sales Dept can outfit your team with the top brands in sports apparel. Ensure that your team looks the best this season. Visit www.tsrhockey.com Thank you for the messages the last few months! We're back and ready to talk hockey each week! Please consider leaving the podcast a review on Apple Podcasts! If you're interested in sponsoring the show, please reach out to us by email or DM us on Instagram! Email: [email protected] Instagram: TheRinkShrinks Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

May 8, 20211h 23m

Ep 15Mailbag Returns & Showcases Motts' Second Love; Sean Skahan, Strength and Conditioning Coach for the Minnesota Wild; NHL's New TV Deals + More

The Rink Shrinks Mailbag makes its triumphant return to the podcasting world. The NHL signs two new TV contracts with TNT being the newest, the guys give their take and big time the pitch to Turner executives. Sean Skahan, Strength and Conditioning Coach for the Minnesota Wild, joins us to discuss all things training and when the best time is for kids to start. Recommended Viewing: The Peanut Butter & Jelly Sandwich for Grown Ups Please consider leaving the podcast a review on Apple Podcasts! If you're interested in sponsoring the show, please reach out to us by email or DM us on Instagram! Email: [email protected] Instagram: TheRinkShrinks Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

May 1, 20211h 22m

Ep 14Ray Bourque, Boston Bruins Legend and Hockey Hall of Famer; The Rink Shrinks ARE BACK!

Norris Trophy Winner, Stanley Cup Champion Ray Bourque joins Motts & BY on the official comeback episode of The Rink Shrinks. Bourque discusses his journey from the start to the pinnacle of the game. Motts takes us behind the curtain of covering the Frozen Four on ESPN & BY highlights how he went out there and practiced what he preaches at Barstool Sports Pink Whitney Cup. Recommended Hype Music: Mase - Welcome Back Discussed: 77's Absurd 160 Foot Goal vs Hartford Thank you for the messages the last few months! We're back and ready to talk hockey each week! Please consider leaving the podcast a review on Apple Podcasts! If you're interested in sponsoring the show, please reach out to us by email or DM us on Instagram! Email: [email protected] Instagram: TheRinkShrinks Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Apr 23, 20211h 28m

Ep 13Session 14 – Meghan Duggan

Olympic gold medalist Meghan Duggan (Danvers, Mass.) delves into her path from New England hockey to the highest levels with Team USA. NEHJ's Jeff Cox also discusses when it's right for prospects to take their next step. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Apr 22, 20211h 32m

Ep 12Session 13 – Brooks Orpik

Brooks Orpik, who won Stanley Cups with Pittsburgh and Washington, discusses his journey from the youth ranks to the pros. After 1,035 NHL games, Orpik gives lessons he learned along the way that he currently shares as a Boston College assistant coach. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Apr 22, 20211h 59m

Ep 11Session 12 – Josh Hennessy

Josh Hennessy, who played in the NHL for the Boston Bruins and Ottawa Senators, swings by for an in-depth talk about his hockey journey. After playing at Milton Academy, he went to the QMJHL before pro stops carried him to Russia, Sweden and elsewhere. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Apr 22, 20212h 9m

Ep 10Session 11 – Ryan Whitney

Ryan Whitney, co-host of the Spittin' Chiclets podcast, joins Brian Yandle and Mike Mottau for the latest Rink Shrinks session. Whitney played locally at Thayer Academy and Boston University before featuring in nearly 500 NHL games. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Apr 22, 20212h 4m

Ep 9Session 10 – Mike Grier

Boston University and St. Sebastian's alum Mike Grier discusses his development from youth hockey to over 1,000 NHL games with four different teams. Grier also delves into his transition into coaching, ranging from the youth and high school ranks to the New Jersey Devils. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Apr 22, 20211h 57m

Ep 8Session 9 – Freddy Meyer

Freddy Meyer, head coach at The Rivers School, joins for Session No. 9. Meyer was an All-American at Boston University, where he played on three NCAA tournament teams before charting a seven-year career in the NHL. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Apr 22, 20211h 42m

Ep 7Session 8 – Brian Leetch

Brian Leetch, who played 18 seasons in the NHL, joins for Session No. 8. The former New York Rangers defenseman covers his career from all angles and dives into his approach to coaching. 44:44 Brian Leetch Interview 1:48:54 The Rink Shrinks Mailbag Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Apr 22, 20212h 3m

Ep 6Session 7 – Kevin Weekes, Zach Sanford

Former NHL goalie Kevin Weekes, who's an NHL Network studio analyst, connects to discuss his career and much more. The Rink Shrinks are also joined by St. Louis Blues forward and Boston College product Zach Sanford (Salem, Mass.). Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Apr 22, 20211h 58m

Ep 5Session 6 – Kevin Hayes, Russ deMariano

Philadelphia Flyers forward Kevin Hayes (Dorchester, Mass.) delves into his hockey journey, NHL career and craziest stories from the rinks. Boston Junior Terriers owner Russ deMariano also joins to discuss Massachusetts youth hockey during COVID-19 and navigating the pandemic. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Apr 22, 20211h 24m

Ep 4Session 5 – Charlie Coyle, Mike Souza

Boston Bruins forward Charlie Coyle (Weymouth, Mass.) joins to discuss his path to the NHL, while UNH men's head coach Mike Souza (Wakefield, Mass.) delves into the recruiting process and much more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Apr 22, 20211h 28m

Ep 3Session 4 – Noah Hanifin

Calgary Flames defenseman Noah Hanifin (Norwood, Mass.) joins The Rink Shrinks to talk life in the NHL and his local stops at the South Shore Kings, St. Sebastian's and Boston College. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Apr 22, 20211h 0m

Ep 2Session 3 – Keith Yandle, Derek Morris

The Rink Shrinks interview Florida Panthers star defenseman Keith Yandle and ex-NHL defenseman Derek Morris about their hockey paths, lessons learned and advice for players. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Apr 22, 20211h 25m

Ep 1Session 2 – Ryan Shea

As Northeastern University product Ryan Shea (Milton, Mass.) kickstarts his professional career with the Dallas Stars organization, he joins The Rink Shrinks to discuss his path. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Apr 22, 202159 min

Session 1 – Brian Boyle

The Rink Shrinks debuts with NHL forward and Boston College alum Brian Boyle (Hingham, Mass.). Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Apr 22, 20211h 2m