This week the guys breakdown... wait for it... THE SEASON PREVIEW FOR THE NEW YORK RANGERS. After many months of waiting, it's finally here, and we break down the lines heading into the season and our takeaways from a very short camp. Then at (26:30) Rick Carpiniello & Shayna Goldman join the Breakaway to discuss their thoughts on K'Andre Miller making the team, Kakko's camp, Laf's confidence in camp, the vibe around the team, the end of the Tony to the left experiment, the PK, and much much muc...
Jan 12, 2021•1 hr 29 min•Ep 135•Transcript available on Metacast This week in OT, some big news has happened in the world of New York sports, so the guys break down what's happening with each NY franchise along with discussing why the New York Rangers won't show scrimmage streams.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 08, 2021•31 min•Ep 134•Transcript available on Metacast This week the guys breakdown Mika being day to day, how encouraging camp has been from the start, and Callahan's retirement. Then, Mike Murphy and Tom Urtz Jr. of Blueshirts Banter join the breakaway to discuss the changes in D-pairings, Tony moving to the leftside and what that means for the 3rd pairing. Which lines are the key this season, Laf-Chytil-Gauthier and what other changes we can expect in the extremely short training campAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Op...
Jan 05, 2021•1 hr•Ep 133•Transcript available on Metacast In the last episode of 2020 the guys go over each Rangers resolution for 2021 along with some goals of their ownAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 31, 2020•30 min•Ep 132•Transcript available on Metacast This week the guys get together and speak of holiday traditions, why sending prospects to the WJC is a bad idea, Kravstov's KHL tare, and some wonderful 5-star questions. Then Mike Kelly of the NHL Network joins the Breakaway to discuss his projections for the East this year, where the Rangers stand in the coming years, and what is the formula for a Stanley Cup-winning team.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your a...
Dec 29, 2020•1 hr 19 min•Ep 131•Transcript available on Metacast This week in OT, the guys react to the absolutely insane once-in-a-lifetime NHL schedule, how this may benefit the Rangers in the long run, and what to expect of this season. Then Greg and Ryan get a bit heated on the topic of the NHL letting the Tampa Bay Lightning keep getting away with it.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 24, 2020•31 min•Ep 130•Transcript available on Metacast The time has finally come It's Official New York Rangers Hockey is Back. This week the guys breakdown the start to what is sure to be a marathon two years in the NHL of coverage. The new east division and how challenging it will be for the Rangers but is that bad thing? Will Miller make the team out of camp? The heartbreaking Henrik news and NYR PR. Then friend of the show and coworker Shayna Goldman joins the Breakaway to discuss Jack Johnson, team weaknesses and possibly pairings and David Qui...
Dec 22, 2020•1 hr 16 min•Ep 129•Transcript available on Metacast This week in OT as the guys wait for the season to start they discuss Messier's recent investments and current celebrity status in the landscape 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
Dec 17, 2020•32 min•Ep 128•Transcript available on Metacast This week the guys recap all the latest NYR news, Calder Odds and answer some 5 star questions! (we ran short on time for 5 stars, if we missed it we'll get it next week!) Then Ryan Clark, Kraken Writer of The Athletic joins the Breakaway to deep dive the expansion draft along, who NYR should protect and who will be available to the Kraken along with building their front office and the upcoming challenges facing them.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://r...
Dec 15, 2020•1 hr 16 min•Ep 127•Transcript available on Metacast This week the guys in OT discuss the possible Jan 13th start date, the new division which is.... tough to say the least and a fill in the blank movie game with NYR (HOCKEY IS STARTING SOON)Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 10, 2020•30 min•Transcript available on Metacast The guys continue to twiddle their thumbs and wait for the NHL season to return, discuss Lafrenière's new roommate, why he shouldnt go to WJC and some other nonsense Then at (22:24) Steve Dangle joins the Breakaway to discuss a wild Leafs season, a story about CT, Pokemon, Georgiev and so much more nonsense.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 08, 2020•1 hr 3 min•Transcript available on Metacast This week the guys rank the top 5 NHL storylines, break down a social issue in Belgium and use the sorting hat Harry Potter style to host and play out the first ever Hockeywarts Blueshirts Breakaway Quidditch Cup Yes that is the correct description of this podcast.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 03, 2020•29 min•Ep 124•Transcript available on Metacast This week the guys discuss the ongoing negotiations (OR LACK THERE OF) between the players and the owners to get an NHL season going. Greg and Ryan, thus have some criticisms, I know, you're shocked. BUT THEN Hart, Founder of PuckPedia.com joins the Breakaway to give a tremendous lesson to both the guys on what's actually happening, why you should be less nervous about the season being possibly canceled, agents, finance, escrow and so so so much more. A true masterclass interview if you've been ...
Dec 01, 2020•1 hr 9 min•Ep 123•Transcript available on Metacast Greg and Ryan name the entire NYR roster as Pokémon, that's the entire podcast, let's see if you agreeAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 26, 2020•31 min•Ep 122•Transcript available on Metacast This week the guys discuss the NHL vs NBA offseasons and how tired we are of NHL teams crying poor while also making the league less interesting for fans, talk some new possible division structures & some 5-star questions. Then Anthony Corbo & Kyle Maggio of The Knicks Wall join the Breakaway to discuss the Knicks draft, their new management, and the NBA offseason.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices....
Nov 24, 2020•1 hr 11 min•Ep 121•Transcript available on Metacast This week in OT, the guys play a game of WOULD YOU RATHER - New York Rangers edition, Ryan finds the perfect question for Greg, A lot of you think making the playoffs is an accomplishment and how many bad scenarios can we put Howden and Jack Johnson in? Find out!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 19, 2020•31 min•Ep 120•Transcript available on Metacast This week the guys breakdown what Hank will do when he eventually returns back to NYR after his playing career has finished. Then the guys discuss the reveal of the NYR reverse retro jerseys and how the Carolina reverse retro shouldn't even exist. Then Podcast Overlord/Athletic Producer/Ducks Fan Danielle Lehman comes on to discuss possible NYR trades for Hampus Lindholm, the Shattenkirk signing, of course more Retro Jersey talk, and when the NHL will end up starting.Advertising Inquiries: https...
Nov 17, 2020•54 min•Ep 119•Transcript available on Metacast This week the guys play some good old good cop vs bad cop with every player on the New York Rangers roster, and find bad and good things to say about everyone! Spread the positivity / negativity! Can you think of bad things to say about Panarin? What about good things about Jack Johnson, tune in to find out!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 12, 2020•45 min•Ep 118•Transcript available on Metacast This week the guys celebrate their 5 year anniversary by breaking down Ryan Strome & Brendan Lemieux's extensions and how they'll change the course of the team moving forward. (22:22) Then, Rick Carpiniello joins the Breakaway to discuss all things NYR offseason, the future of Strome, Buch & Quinn in NYR's plan, what was NYR's draft strategy, and how many starts for Igor this next season? Finally, in the most Blueshirts Breakaway fashion of all time, the guys return and talk about Cohen and the ...
Nov 10, 2020•1 hr 19 min•Ep 117•Transcript available on Metacast Gillian Kemmerer joins the guys in OT to discuss Vitaly Kravtsov's development, how the KHL is handling the season & Alexei Kovalev's place in the '94 Cup.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 05, 2020•31 min•Ep 116•Transcript available on Metacast On a special November mailbag edition of Blueshirts Breakaway, the guys open up the show discussing what if James Dolan had twitter, who would you hate if the Rangers signed and Greg rejoices in his new love Then the guys answer 5 star questions along with a ton of mailbag questions discussing who is the most underated young Rangers prospect, should NYR trade for Toews (EDITORS NOTE: I MISPRONUNCE HIS NAME SO HARD AND I AM SO EMBARRASED - RYAN), can Chytil take the next step and so so much more....
Nov 03, 2020•1 hr 6 min•Ep 115•Transcript available on Metacast This week the guys compared Manfred and Bettman when it comes to handling the players, debate if NYR will let Ryan Strome test the market for 4 days in an attempt to have him come back for less money and discuss Analytics vs Gut feel in must win games Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 29, 2020•39 min•Ep 114•Transcript available on Metacast The guys discuss JD's comments on zoom along with Kravstov's continued performance in the KHL before talking about the how torturous it is to watch intense playoff games. Then good friend of the show HockeyStatMiner (Mikka) joins the Breakaway to break down The Seattle Expansion, NYR Future & #TheVision with of course a ton of other nonsense littered in. Finally the guys return to answer some 5-star questions on skating ability and 3rd jerseys.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsP...
Oct 27, 2020•1 hr 8 min•Ep 113•Transcript available on Metacast On the first quiet week of NYR news in what seems like months, the guys break down if the Rangers are a better or worse team heading into 2021, Pronman's updated organizational rankings and the lack of excitement during NHL free agency compared to other sports.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 22, 2020•30 min•Ep 112•Transcript available on Metacast This week the guys break down Georgiev & Tony's extensions and put an end to the left or right-handed defensemen debate. Then Shayna Goldman of The Athletic joins the breakaway to discuss NYR cap and the contracts being given out, the contention window and what's to come with the New York Rangers, some thoughts on how the NHL could better market the league and how contracts could/should change in the future. Finally, the guys return and Ryan (yes Ryan) talks baseball and the world series with Gr...
Oct 20, 2020•1 hr 24 min•Ep 111•Transcript available on Metacast This week the guys invite on reoccurring guest Athletic Penguins Beat Writer Jesse Marshall to discuss all things Jack Johnson and what it means for NYR and their logic behind it. Yet just another very very positive episode!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 15, 2020•34 min•Ep 110•Transcript available on Metacast This week the guys look at the positive side of NYR life!... Before looking at all the other angles of what NYR have done this offseason including letting Jesper Fast walk and go to CAR and Signing Jack Johnson to play defense. Then the guys answer 5-star questions and discuss more of the NYR draft and Braden "the jaw" Schneider, the process of drafting for grit, and if Kravstov can play center.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Le...
Oct 13, 2020•1 hr 17 min•Ep 109•Transcript available on Metacast This week on OT the guys discuss drafting Alexis Lafrenière, trading up for Braden Schneider & trading Lias Andersson all while drilling down into the philosophy the Rangers have taken on during this draft. Then Drew Way joins for the 2nd time this week during a live stream just seconds after the Rangers traded for the 19th overall pick and drafted Schneider, emotions run high and logic is thrown out the window.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcirc...
Oct 08, 2020•50 min•Ep 108•Transcript available on Metacast This week the guys breakdown if Lafrenière will actually go #1 or will NYR get cute? Then discuss all the qualifying offers and where they feel Hank will end up this offseason. Then at (22:24), Blueshirts Breakaway Prospect Guru Drew Way joins the Breakaway to do an entire 1st round mock draft to get everyone ready for the big night. Finally, at (1:17:06) the guys return and answer all of your 5-star questions from the last week. LGRAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Op...
Oct 06, 2020•2 hr 42 min•Ep 107•Transcript available on Metacast The guys breakdown their emotions following the buyout of Henrik LundqvistAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 01, 2020•47 min•Ep 106•Transcript available on Metacast 
