Love hockey? Join the three bandits Nathan Moser, Mike Rifkin, and Noah Trombley as they discuss everything hockey including season previews, recaps during the season and all the breaking news that happens on and off the ice.
Mike discuss the new coaching hires in Mike Sullivan to the New York Rangers and Joel Quenneville to the Anaheim Ducks, and also discusses what is next for the teams eliminated from the first round of the playoffs.
Mike discusses Ovechkin breaking the goal record against the Islanders, the Flyers searching for their next head coach and discusses the New York Rangers.
Mike breaks down the Four Nations Tournament, Ovechkin continuing his chase to break Gretzky's goal record, and a statement address on the Buffalo Sabres.
Mike discuss the blockbuster deal sending Mikko Rantanen to the Carolina Hurricanes, talks about the Vancouver Canucks and the Pittsburgh Penguins.
Mike breaks down all the NHL free agency moves of 2024 so far.
Finally he is back and better then ever Nate Moser returns to reunite with Mike Rifkin to talk playoffs and other NHL news.
The crew discusses playoff battles heading into the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs and Mike has a statement address on the Columbus Blue Jackets
Mike previews the upcoming NHL Trade Deadline 2024
Mike is solo for this episode as he discusses the Elias Lindholm trade and has a statement address on the Ottawa Senators.
Mike and Nathan discuss Coaching Changes around the NHL, all star games looming, and Mike does statement address on the Philadelphia Flyers and the St. Louis Blues.
Mike, Nathan and Noah discuss some struggling teams about 10 weeks into the 2023 NHL season and Mike delivers his statement address on the Edmonton Oilers.
Mike, Nathan, and Noah preview the Eastern Conference for the 2023 NHL Season.
Mike, Nathan, and Noah preview the Western Conference for the 2023 NHL Season.
Mike, Nathan, and Noah put all of the NHL teams into a tier list of what we think this team is heading into the 2023 NHL season.
Mike, Nathan, and Noah recap the Erik Karrlsson trade to the Pittsburgh Penguins and some other news around the NHL.
Mike, Nathan, and Noah breakdown all the major moves from the start of the 2023 NHL Free Agency period.
Mike and Noah breakdown all the new coaches in the NHL and discuss two big trades made by the Columbus Blue Jackets so far this offseason.
Mike and Noah breakdown the 2023 Stanley Cup Finals between the Vegas Golden Knights and the Florida Panthers including whats next for both teams.
Nathan and Mike review the conference Finals and preview the 2023 NHL Stanley Cup Final between the Florida Panthers and the Vegas Golden Knights.
Mike and Nate discuss the second round and preview the conference final round of the 2023 NHL playoffs, also discuss what is next for the leafs and coyotes, and mike has a statement address on the penguins.
Mike, Nathan, and Noah recap round 1 of the 2023 NHL playoffs, preview round 2, and discuss Darryl Sutter fired by the Calgary Flames.
Mike, Noah, and Nathan preview the first round of the 2023 NHL playoffs.
Noah challenges Nate and Mike to name every single 1000 point scorers in NHL history and then Mike and Nate discuss some important games coming up in regards to the 2023 NHL Playoffs race.
Mike and Nathan discuss the Philadelphia Flyers, the struggles of Jordan Binnington, and who is in the running for the Hart Trophy.
Mike and Nathan discuss what is going on with the Vancouver Canucks and where do they go from here.
Mike and Nathan welcome Anthony Dolce back to the show to talk about the Sabres retiring Ryan Millers jersey, the sabres season as a whole, and the Ivan Proverov controversy.
Mike, Nathan, and Noah recap Alex Ovechkin's amazing career after the Great 8 scored his 800th career goal.
Mike Rifkin and Nate Moser talk about Alex Ovechkin making history, Kris Letang health and some hot starts. Recorded 11/30/22
Mike, Nathan, and Noah talk the Canucks horrible start to the season and grade all the reverse retro jerseys of the 2022 NHL season.
Nathan, Mike, and Noah preview the Atlantic and Pacific divisions heading into the 2022 season.
Mike, Nathan, and Noah breakdown where we think each team finishes in the Metro and the Central Divisions for the 2022 NHL season.
Mike, Nathan, and Noah breakdown the Paul Stasny and Nazam Kadri signings along with some dives into specific teams.
Mike, Nathan, and Noah discuss the Matthew Tkachuk trade and some other moves during the NHL offseason 2022.
Mike, Nathan, and Noah run through every team and discuss all the offseason moves they have done so far.
NHL free agency is upon us once again! Mike Rifkin, Nathan Moser, and Noah Trombley discuss upcoming free agents and try to predict the new teams they could go to. They also talk about the state of the Chicago Blackhawks after trading away young talents Alex DeBrincat and Kirby Dach as the team looks to start a rebuild.
Mike and Noah recap the Stanley Cup Finals between the Colorado Avalanche and the Tampa Bay Lightning, some head coaching hires and the 2022 Hockey Hall of Fame induction class.
Mike, Nathan, and Noah recap the Conference Finals of the NHL Playoffs 2022, preview the Stanley Cup Finals between the Colorado Avalanche and the Tampa Bay Lightning, then play the coaching putting new head coaches with teams who need them.
And then there were four! Nathan Moser and Mike Rifkin review the 2nd round series of the 2022 Stanley Cup playoffs, and preview both the Eastern and Western Conference Final matchups. The two also cover forward Jason Spezza announcing his retirement, as well as the Dallas Stars and former head coach Rick Bowness parting ways.
On this episode, Mike Rifkin and Nathan Moser review the first round of the 2022 NHL playoffs and predict who they believe will win the next postseason matchups. They also talk Toronto Maple Leafs specifically, what happens with Evgeni Malkin and Kris Letang in Pittsburgh, and Pete DeBoer out as head coach of the Vegas Golden Knights.
Nathan Moser and Mike Rifkin welcome Anthony Dolce back on the podcast to talk about the end of the 2021-22 season for the Buffalo Sabres. Rifkin and Moser also discuss the first round of the playoffs so far, the Montreal Canadiens winning the 2022 draft lottery, and longtime NHL head coach Barry Trotz being fired by the New York Islanders.
The 2022 Stanley Cup playoffs have arrived! Nathan Moser and Mike Rifkin break down each of the matchups and predict who they believe will win in the first round. The two also remember Hockey Hall of Fame Montreal Canadiens legend Guy LaFleur and discuss the recent departure of head coach Jeff Blashill from the Detroit Red Wings.
On the latest episode of the Breakaway Bandits podcast, Mike Rifkin and Nathan Moser remember New York Islanders legend Mike Bossy and discuss the Michigan college debuts in the NHL, 100-point scorers at the time of recording, a New York Ranger hitting a big milestone, and a San Jose Sharks Statement Address!
Mike, Nathan, and Noah breakdown a lot of the moves during the NHL Trade Deadline 2022.
Mike, Nathan, and Noah discuss the Montreal Canadians and Edmonton Oilers coaching changes and a statement address on the Arizona Coyotes.
Mike and Nathan breakdown what is going on with the Philadelphia Flyers and Mike has a statement address on the Edmonton Oilers.
Mike delivers his statement address on the Montreal Canadiens as Noah provides his notes on what the Canadiens need to do to fix this fast sinking ship.
Mike and Nathan discuss some coaching firings that have occurred in the NHL and other hockey news.
Mike, Nathan, and Noah discuss the Montreal Canadiens cleaning house in their management positions and then Mike has a statement address on the biggest disappointment this season, the Vancouver Canucks.
Nathan and Mike breakdown the trade between the Buffalo Sabres and the Vegas Golden Knights that is sending the former number 2 overall pick to sin city.
Mike, Nathan, and Noah welcome Brooke LoFurno to the show to discuss the horrible situation involving the Chicago Blackhawks and a former player, we also discuss some NHL teams slow starts and what they can do to turn it around.