Ryan Mead and Greg Kaplan host this weekly New York Rangers podcast that discusses news and results about the team, and often jump off course for nonsense.
This week the guys discuss Sullivan becoming a free agent and parting ways with PIT, how he's probably already the NYR coach, Igor in the playoffs, Drury's extension and more. Then Shayna Goldman of The Athletic join the Breakaway to discuss Sullivan and Torts coaching style and impact on the ice and how NYR will respond to these changes. Finally the guys return and answer some questions in 5 star questions from listeners. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This week the guys discuss Sam Rosen's last game, Lavi being let go, exit meetings and more. Then Joe Fortunato of Blueshirts Banter joins the Breakaway to discuss Mika's quotes the insanity of this year and more. Finally the guys return and answer 5 star questions about rock bottom. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This week the guys discuss de Haan's comments and how he responded. Then Steve Somers formerly of WFAN joins the Breakaway to discuss his thoughts on this NYR season and time at WFAN. Finally the guys return and answer an hour's worth of 5 star questions because they hate themselves. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This week the guys discuss the stench of this team from the season. Then our friend Jesse returns to discuss if it's possible for NYR to obtain Mike Sullivan this offseason. Then the guys answer a ton of 5 star questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This week the guys discuss Torts firing and if he could be the fit for NYR, what Gabe signing means for NYR in these last 8 games and the future and how the team is still in the hunt. Then the guys answer too many 5 star questions and chat about opening baseball weekend late in the show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This week the guys discuss how somehow NYR won on Sam Rosen night but also have stunk all week. Then Steve Gelbs of SNY joins the Breakaway to discuss this NYR season from his perspective, locker room vibes and more. Finally the guys return and answer some 5 star questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This week the guys discuss the mixed weekend of playing better but still splitting games. Then Shayna Goldman of The Athletic joins the Breakaway to discuss the East playoff race and where NYR fit into that. Finally the guys return and answer a bunch of 5 star questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This week the guys discuss the two brutal losses from over the weekend, Drury's plan with the team after the deadline and how... despite everything... they are still in it. Then Vincent Z. Mercogliano of Lohud.com & New Ice City Podcast joins the Breakaway to chat about what went wrong for this team, Kreider's role moving forward, what's happening with the vibes and locker room, why the defense isn't all to blame and more Finally the guys return and answer 5 star questions that start positive and end negative. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This week the guys discuss the back to back shutouts, Lindgren being traded and what happens from here Then Emily Kaplan of ESPN joins the Breakaway to discuss the trade deadline and what to expect from NYR Finally the guys return answer 5 star questions, talk oscars and WWE Elimination Chamber Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
We did this in one take so I'm going to post what our AI thinks this episode was about. "In this episode of the Bush Breakaway, hosts Ryan Mead and Greg discuss the current state of the New York Rangers, reflecting on their recent performances, the atmosphere at Madison Square Garden, and the challenges the team faces as they navigate the season. They delve into the confusion surrounding the team's effort levels, the implications of coaching decisions, and the potential for playoff contention amidst a lack of consistent performance. The conversation highlights the duality of talent versus effort in sports, emphasizing the need for a cultural shift within the team to achieve success. In this engaging conversation, the hosts delve into various topics surrounding NHL free agents, trade speculations, and the dynamics of key players within their teams. They also touch on the impact of fan dynamics in sports, particularly through the lens of Aaron Judge, and explore the intersection of politics and sports. The discussion further extends to injury concerns affecting team strategies, the future of baseball on streaming platforms, and the influence of media on sports narratives. The episode wraps up with reflections on past and present teams, emphasizing the evolving landscape of sports media and fan engagement." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This week the guys FREEEE BIRDDDD and discuss a bit of USA hockey, Tkachuk and Drury being around him, Fox's game at 4 nations and more Then the guys answer a bunch of mailbag questions about super teams, what we would trade for Tkachuk and more before NYR hockey returns next week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This week the guys discuss how the PIT game on Friday night feels like a defining game of the season and Lavi's questionable line changes Then Rick Carpiniello joins the Breakaway to discuss his thoughts on the last few months of NYR hockey, the trades, some 94 stories and more Finally the guys return and answer a plethora of 5 star questions including Mika's legacy, coaches, naked laps and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This week the guys discuss.... how the trade landscape has changed across sports, JT Miller's return and Mika to wing Then Sam of Broadscast joins the Breakaway to discuss the JT Miller experience and what went down on VAN Finally the guys return and discuss how this has been the weirdest season to do the show while answering 5 star questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The guys discuss the CAR trade, the pros and cons of the Borgen extension and the teams play over the last week including the heartrbeaking loss to COL Then the guys return and you guessed it answer a ton of 5 star questions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This week the guys discuss JT Miller trade rumors from the weekend along with NYR's continued play and finding ways to get points. Then Shayna Goldman of The Athletic joins the Breakaway to discuss NYR's mini resurgence, JT Millers value and more Finally the guys return and answer 5 star questions including when they became an old married couple Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This week the guys discuss well... NYR being back in business and if that should change anything about how they handle this season. Then Peter Baugh joins the Breakaway to discuss the vibes in the locker room, who could be traded, the Matt Rempe theory and more. Finally the guys return and answer 5 star questions - as per usual Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This week the guys discuss NYR claiming Kaliyev, Kreider's Injuries, Trade Deadline Values and much more Then friend of the show Fitz joins the show to discuss how this season got lost, cursed franchises, Matt Rempe and more Finally the guys return to answer a ton of 5 star questions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This week Ryan and Greg discuss how NYR are toxic top to bottom and what is the goal of this season now that... things are the way they are. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This week the guys discuss a holiday treat of losing to NJD is disgusting fashion and all the other insane things that happened this week including Kakko trading, Rempe suspension and much more Then Jackie Redmond joins the show to discuss NYR disfunction, the culture of the org and WWE Finally the guys return and answer a lot of sad 5 star questions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This week Greg and Ryan talk about a bad hockey team with players who do not want to try Then Connor Rogers joins the show to discuss how this team compares to the New York Jets, do I need to say anything else? Then the guys answer some questions - 5 stars that is, a lot of them, because the team is bad. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This week the guys react instatly to the Blackhawks loss in a not so nice manner Then discuss Trouba Trade, Igor's contract and what now for this team moving forward Then Emily Kaplan of ESPN joins the Breakaway to discuss the insanity that's the last week of NYR storylines, breaking the Igor trade and rumors from around the league. Finally the guys return and answer 600000 5 star questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The guys open up recording during the Devils game and discuss the events of the last week and how this team in particular is cooked. There's losing and then there is what NYR are doing. Then Shayna Goldman joins the Breakaway to discuss her analysis on coaching, NYR structure and performance and if they can turn it around Then Fitz joins the Breakaway to discuss Igor just leaving, Cuylle being that guy and the vibes Finally there is a short 5 star questions where we dont get to all of them but will later on. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This week the guys were going to do a mailbag, then a lot happened. The guys start with a review of the STL Blues debacle and how the team didn't respond. Then recorded before the game, the guys discuss the happenings of the past few games, Friedman's announcing Trouba and Kreider on the block and what this all means. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This week the guys open discussing Filip Chytil and the exploding salary cap and how that changes things for NYR / Igor Then Mollie Walker of the NY Post join the Breakaway to discuss Chytil's injury, Igor's contract situation and Zac Jones Finally the guys return and yell about 5 star questions then talk HOF ballots. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This week the guys discuss the lack of... good play NYR have had outside of their goalies and how experimenting is positive for the long run but maybe hurting right now Then Keith Kinkaid joins the Breakaway to discuss his current season, his time with NYR and going to dinner with Greg's parents Finally the guys return and answer a few 5 stars including a vibe check on Lavi Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This week the guys discuss scapegoats, defensive problems, how the season is going so far and the return of Vesey Then Keegan joins the Breakaway to discuss the changes in Hartford in the Drury era, players to look out for and more Finally the guys return and answer 5 star questions as usual Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This week the guys discuss Laf's extension, Jones being the odd man out, losing to the Panthers and Rempe's return Then Katie Baker of The Ringer joins the Breakaway to discuss NYR flying so close to the sun last year, Sam Rosen's last ride and more. Finally the guys return and read 5 stars including a thesis question and some other nonsense Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This week the guys discuss NYR, this season feeling more... like punching the clock despite NYR being so damn good. Then Emily Kaplan of ESPN joins the Breakaway to discuss topics around the NHL and the storylines surrounding NYR which right now... there are very little. Finally the guys return and answer a plethora of 5 star questions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This week the guys discuss the good start to the NYR season, how Igor's play will set the tone after every game, Rempe or not and more. Then Sean Avery joins the Breakaway with Ryan to discuss the changes this team needs to make, what kind of players he looks for, scouting and drafting and more. Finally the guys return and answer 5 star questions, which Ryan can't help but notice are mostly about a certain baseball team Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This week the guys discuss the final roster, Mancini making it, the upcoming Rempe conversation and more. Then Julie Stewart-Binks joins the Breakaway to discuss her bold season predictions, talk Swayman contract and more. Finally the guys return and answer some 5 star questions including if the team did win a cup, who would be the Glen Anderson. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Fair warning, the first 30 mins of this podcast is about Greg surviving a Mets game. If you're looking to go right to Rangers talk, you can go directly to the 30 min mark. Then the guys discuss Lindgren's injury, Vesey being out, storylines to follow in Preseason and 5 star questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This week the guys discuss what little there is to discuss about the preseason including Chytil along with the themes of this season. Then Vince Z Mercogliano joins the Breakaway to discuss... every single story line in camp and heading into the season Finally the guys return and answer a plethora of 5 star questions andddddddddd maybeeee talk a lil Mets Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This week the guys discuss Laf's next contract, Kakko's future and other things Then Shayna Goldman joins the Breakaway to discuss the NHL season with single brain cell preview for every single team. Then the guys answer 5 star questions including odds for Shesty to score a goal and Mika's prime. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This week the guys discuss... well a lot. Greg has a take about Kakko and... a lot more. Then Yadira joins the pod to discuss signing Igor, clipping stuff on twitter, the Yankees and nonsense Finally the guys return and answer 5 star questions including how long to dunk an Oreo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ryan's back and the guys discuss the tragedy that happened to the Gaudreau family, Seth Jarvis new contract and 5 star questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On this week's episode, Ryan is "off" being a "father" or something, allegedly. So, it's Greg's world and we're all living in it. Joe Fortunato stops by to talk about where expectations are and where they should be, then Jeff jumps in to catch us up on what's happened across the river. Plus your 5-Star Questions and have I mentioned that there's no Ryan? That's deserving of a celebration. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This week the guys discuss Sam Rosen's retirement along with the NHL coming back from vacation with a few trades Then Fitz joins the Breakaway to discuss NYR's motto heading into this year, Olympic basketball and NY villains Finally the guys return and answer a bunch of 5 star questions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This week the guys discuss the future of hockey at the olympics with basketball being insane over the weekend. Then the guys discuss if Panarin will end up playing the rest of his career with NYR. Then Ben Norris of television joins the Breakaway to discuss his recent ventures, NYR offseason and more. Finally the guys return and answer 5 star questions including what would shock them and conspiracies and Sidney Crosby. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This week the guys talk Olympics, what Lindgren signing a 1 year deal means for his future and play a little game of way too early deadline targets Then Connor Rogers joins the Breakaway to discuss the offseason and other nonsense Finally the guys return and answer some 5 star questions regarding Gallant's practices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This week Greg makes a fashion mistake, the guys discuss potential options for Lindgren contracts, Zegras to NYR feels... like it may happen at some point, 5 star questions and baseball trade deadline. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The dog days of summer are here and the guys discuss all the top stories from the week or lack there of and if Lindgren being unsigned is weird or not Then Hart of PuckPedia.com joins the Breakaway to discuss all the updates to the site, the salary cap and more Finally the guys return and answer, you guessed it, 5 star questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This week the guys discuss puck moving defenseman, if the defense is set, Igors contract with Brunson in mind, 5 star questions and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This week the guys discuss, you guessed it, Jacob Trouba and how.. the whole thing is just weird. Digesting Free Agency and what's next. Then Emily Kaplan of ESPN joins the Breakaway to talk about free agency overall, Trouba (of course) which teams got better and stories from around the league Finally the guys return and answer, too many 5 star questions, again, then they discuss summer and how it's terrible Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This week the guys discuss Trouba's situation, what comes next, free agency and lack there of and... everything. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This week the guys discuss Goodrow being claimed on waivers, Kakko being used to move up in the draft, Kane rumors are back and more. Then Drew Way joins the Breakaway to discuss the upcoming draft, development in players and being a dad. Finally the guys return and answer a few fun 5 star questions and reveal that... a lot of RW moves just aren't gonna be fun Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This week the guys discuss if Kakko's extension means he's staying or going, the Devils getting their goalie possibly and more Then Marc Malusis of WFAN and Pix11 joins the Breakaway to discuss the end to NYR's season and hard choices they are going to make this summer Finally the guys return and answer a ton of 5 star questions including Laine for Trouba. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This week the guys discuss Capfriendly getting bought by the Caps, Drury's comments at the end of the season and a few break up day comments Then Vince Mercogliano of Lohud.com joins the Breakaway to discuss Igor's next contract, what that can look like and how that changes the team moving forward. The guys also discuss the potential shifts this off season. Finally the guys return and answer a ton of 5 star questions about the end of the season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The guys talk about the season ending for an hour and 45 mins straight. What else do you need me to type. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This week the guys recap a wild first 3 games from NYR vs FLA, the GOODROW, the bad and the ugly. Then our dear friend Fitz joins the Breakaway to discuss how NYR have managed to take a lead, where stars need to be stars and what to expect moving forward. Finally the guys come back and answer so many 5 star questions and some about NYR and some about movies on flights Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Chris Kreider cements his legacy and sends NYR to the ECF for the 2nd time in 3 years. The guys, chat about this. Then Shayna Goldman joins the Breakaway to discuss the Panthers, why they are better than the Canes and what NYR will need to do to beat them Finally the guys return and answer too many damn 5 star questions you psychopaths. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The guys recap the last two NYR losses, what NYR needs to do now heading back to CAR and all the mixed feelings around it. Then the guys return and answer 5 star questions that start happy and end gloomy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices