This week the guys break down a truly shocking Saturday night trade of Marc Staal to the Red Wings, reflect on his career and what this means for the Rangers moving forward and then breakdown some of the Eichel rumors across the internet today Then Murat Ates of The Athletic joins the Breakaway to discuss voting for Adam Fox for Calder, Jacob Trouba's struggles in NY, his process for voting and Patrik Laine trade rumors Finally the guys return and answer some 5 star questions on a possible Stepa...
Sep 29, 2020•1 hr 3 min•Transcript available on Metacast This week in OT, the guys break down The Athletic staff's mock draft, the surprises, the FOMO, the new and intriguing names, and what the Rangers are most likely to do with the 22nd overall pick. https://theathletic.com/2072618/2020/09/21/nhl-staff-mock-draft-2020-changes-in-the-top-three-plus-an-audit-by-nhl-scoutsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 23, 2020•34 min•Ep 310•Transcript available on Metacast This week the guys breakdown the NHL award voting, express how it needs to be public, and get a bit outraged at the results before speaking On Kravstov's hot KHL start. Then Jeremy Rutherford of The Athletic joins the Breakaway to discuss all things STL Blues, Vince Dunn's chances of being a Ranger, Pietrangelo rumors and some new key hires. Finally, the guys return and answer a TON of 5-star questions and look for new love when it comes to an LHDAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/bran...
Sep 22, 2020•1 hr 25 min•Ep 309•Transcript available on Metacast This week in OT the guys are joined by good friend and prospect guru Drew Way to discuss Kravstov's hot start in the KHL, the possibility of trading the 22nd overall pick, and Libor Hajek's story of Hank saying goodbye to everyone in the locker room after the Carolina series Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 17, 2020•38 min•Ep 308•Transcript available on Metacast This week the guys break down some very niche NYR memorabilia, the NHL going against opening week football, some brief Rangers news, and of course a plethora of 5-star questions including favorite role players & Max Domi. (39:25) Then Corey Pronman of The Athletic joins the Breakaway to discuss his #1 overall rankings of the New York Rangers farm system even before the draft, some evaluations of Kakko, Fox & many others moving forward & why all the fuss about Howden? Finally, the guys return and...
Sep 15, 2020•1 hr 23 min•Ep 307•Transcript available on Metacast Athletic Staff Writer Dom Luszczyszyn joins the Breakaway in OT to discuss his tweets about Artemiy choosing the wrong NY team, the Leafs vs NYR in points over the next few years, some of his top-ranked players via his metrics, and what his model says about the remaining Stanley cup playoff games. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 09, 2020•30 min•Ep 306•Transcript available on Metacast This week the guys discuss the Flyers getting eliminated in the playoffs, reflect on Alain Vigneault's NYR tenure, and of course discuss offer sheets and how the league is allergic to them. After the guys break down some 5-star questions involving some new UFA and trade targets for this offseason. Then long time friend of the show Fitz joins the Breakaway to break down his favorite player Jesper Fast and what will happen with his next contract, will it be with NYR or somewhere else? Followed by ...
Sep 08, 2020•1 hr 21 min•Ep 305•Transcript available on Metacast This week for OT the guys are joined by Athletic Penguins Beat Writer Jesse Marshall to break down what Jacques Martin can do for the NYR defensive core moving forward, what makes him stand out, his resume & much much more. Jesse also breaks down a strange Penguins offseason, what he feels Lafrenière's unique abilities are, and upcoming trades that may happen in the Metro. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad...
Sep 03, 2020•39 min•Ep 304•Transcript available on Metacast This week the guys break down Jacques Martin joining the Rangers, discuss what is going on with the Penguins, touch on Kravstov, and answer some 5-star questions. Then Josh from Evolving Wild joins the Breakaway to discuss the possibility of NYR trading for Brodin, some possible new analytics, and what's it like being so patient for prospects to bloom. Finally, the guys return, and (we warn you) Greg lets off some steam about his beloved (hated?) Mets and talk a little baseball for the final 20 ...
Sep 01, 2020•2 hr 39 min•Ep 303•Transcript available on Metacast This week the guys are joined by Shayna Goldman to discuss a historic night in sports protest & at (19:06) break down the Sergei Zubov trade tree coming off the heels of their 1994 rewatch series.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 27, 2020•43 min•Ep 302•Transcript available on Metacast This week the guys return to tell you what to make of Kravstov back to the AHL, if Kakko should play in Finland during the downtime & of course a TON of excellent 5 star questions including offer sheets and some new trade targets. Then Arvind of Pension Plan Puppets joins the Breakaway to discuss the weird Leafs season along with who may be on the block and possible trades between NYR and TOR Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Lear...
Aug 25, 2020•1 hr 18 min•Ep 301•Transcript available on Metacast After two weeks of other BSB OTs the guys return to discuss the final game of the 1994 Stanley Cup Finals! Wacky observations about the crowd, Adam Graves showing up, MSG exploding and who scored the game-winning goal? Along with so so so much more. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 20, 2020•44 min•Ep 300•Transcript available on Metacast This week the guys return to talk about how surreal it is still to have won the lottery, what winning the lottery changes for the future & most importantly... who can NYR target or ... offer sheet? Then the guys answer a ton of 5-star questions, keep em' coming. Finally, Matthew Esteves of Raw Charge joins the Breakaway to discuss the TB Lightning in the bubble & of course, field trade offers for Anthony Cirelli & Mikhail SergachevAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-...
Aug 18, 2020•1 hr 23 min•Ep 299•Transcript available on Metacast For this week of BSB OT the guys open up the ol' mailbag and talk about the plethora of questions facing the New York Rangers after winning the Lafrenière Lottery. What happens with Kreider now? Does anyone get traded? What line will Lafrenière play on & much much moreAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 13, 2020•1 hr•Ep 298•Transcript available on Metacast THE NEW YORK RANGERS HAVE WON THE PHASE TWO LOTTERY AND NOW WILL HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY TO DRAFT ALEXIS LAFRENIERE (WHICH RYAN STILL CAN'T PRONUNCE OR SPELL WITHOUT SEARCHING IT BUT HE WILL GET IT SOON HE PROMISES) THE GUYS BREAKDOWN WHAT THIS MEANS FOR THE FUTURE OF NYR, LINE COMBINATIONS AND GO THROUGH ALL THE CRAZY SCENARIOS THIS ALLOWS, GET EXCITED. EDITORS NOTE: YES I TYPED THIS DESCRIPTION IN ALL CAPS AND YOU KNOW EXACTLY WHYAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out...
Aug 11, 2020•1 hr 3 min•Ep 297•Transcript available on Metacast This week on OT the guys discuss the deflating loss to the Canes and being out of the play-in series, where they'd like the number #1 pick to land if it's not NYR and some future decisions that are coming into the fold over the next few weeks. Get 40% off of a subscription to The Athletic: theathletic.com/bsbAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 06, 2020•32 min•Ep 296•Transcript available on Metacast This week the guys discuss the New York Rangers returning to hockey, the exhibition game vs NYI and the two games vs CAR, the good and the bad (mostly bad), and literally go player by player discussing the impact on the first two games. Get 40% off of an annual subscription to The Athletic: theathletic.com/bsbAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 04, 2020•1 hr 3 min•Ep 295•Transcript available on Metacast This week the guys discuss games 5 and 6 of the 1994 SCF, how they are more competitive than the box scores show, Adam Graves is invisible and a truly insane 3rd period in game 5. Game 7 and the final BSB OT 1994 Rewatch series will continue after we don't have more real NYR hockey to talk about. LGR Get 40% off of an annual subscription to The Athletic: theathletic.com/bsbAdvertise on Blueshirts Breakaway: theathletic.com/podcastadsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Op...
Jul 30, 2020•32 min•Ep 294•Transcript available on Metacast This week the guys discuss a weekend of having sports back, the old time feeling of games about to be played and of course a ton of 5 star questions including if DeAngelo could get an offer sheet this offseason. Then our good dear best friend Rick Carpiniello joins the Breakaway to discuss observations from return to play camp, who stood out, who made an impact & if there will be any changes in the lineup. How long is Igor's leash? Will Hank play? What about his future with NYR? So many question...
Jul 28, 2020•1 hr 13 min•Ep 293•Transcript available on Metacast This week the guys break down the bloodbath that was games 3 and 4 of the Stanley Cup Finals vs VAN. One of the dirtiest hockey games ever played, a famous penalty shot, Messier playing dirty and the almighty Brian Leetch. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 23, 2020•48 min•Ep 292•Transcript available on Metacast This week the guys discuss their thoughts on camp, how Kakko's stood out so far and why, Buch's injury and their thoughts on the new injury disclosure policy, Lemieux's suspension & of course 5 star questions. Then Former Champion Jockey Richard Migliore of Fox Sports & NYRA joins the Breakaway to give insights into being a champion jockey for 30 years, the mental toughness and motivation an athlete needs, his experience growing up a diehard Ranger fan and his thoughts on the team moving forward...
Jul 21, 2020•1 hr 17 min•Ep 291•Transcript available on Metacast The guys break down games 1 & 2 of the 1994 Stanley Cup Finals of NYR vs VAN. Mike Keenan is a VERY questionable coach, who are the real heroes of these playoffs so far & where is Adam Graves? Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 16, 2020•34 min•Ep 290•Transcript available on Metacast A new episodeAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 14, 2020•1 hr 10 min•Ep 289•Transcript available on Metacast We've made it. Game 7 double OT vs Devils 1994 rewatch experience. The most Ranger moment ever, electric MSG and of course, MatteauAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 09, 2020•36 min•Ep 288•Transcript available on Metacast The guys hold an emergency podcast to say goodbye to Lindy Ruff as he becomes the head coach of the Devils Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 08, 2020•21 min•Ep 287•Transcript available on Metacast This week the guys (no reason to lie about this) use the first 32 minutes of this podcast as a journal about life during the pandemic, how work and the podcast have changed and honestly an overall vent session while sprinkling in Artemiy & some 5 star questions. (32:20) The good news is after 32 minutes of that Vince Mercogliano of USAToday/Lohud joins the Breakaway to discuss the return to play for the Rangers, tough upcoming decisions and how coverage will actually work during Phase 3 & 4. Tha...
Jul 07, 2020•1 hr 12 min•Ep 286•Transcript available on Metacast This week the guys review a BRUTAL game 5 and then do a dive into the infamous Messier Guarantee game all leading up to next week's game 7. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 02, 2020•36 min•Ep 285•Transcript available on Metacast This week the guys discuss the return to play plan seemingly getting more and more shaky, Artemiy's fight against escrow and the Devil's interest in Lindy Ruff along with some 5 star questions. Then Prospect Guru Drew Way joins the Breakaway to discuss the first overall pick and some of his favorite prospects to take if the Rangers somehow manage to not pick 1st overall. Also why it's important for Nils to stay in Sweden for another season. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPriv...
Jun 30, 2020•1 hr 6 min•Ep 284•Transcript available on Metacast This week the guys rewatch games 3 and 4 of the 1994 ECF vs the Devils. Game 3 is yet another double overtime! Ryan and Greg praise Gary Thorne and other strange observations about the 90sAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 25, 2020•39 min•Ep 283•Transcript available on Metacast This week the guys discuss the reports on Lias not coming back to NY, JD's press conference and his answer to who is his starting goaltender. Also some 5 star questions with some nightmare pronunciations Then TSN's / Reoccurring Guest Travis Yost joins the Breakaway to discuss the return to play plan, the hurdles involved and who he has winning it all if hockey does happen. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your a...
Jun 23, 2020•1 hr 3 min•Ep 282•Transcript available on Metacast