Location:
United States
Networks:
The Athletic
Description:
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.
Language:
English
Episodes
EP 488 - Salute to Sam Rosen & Winning Despite Everything with Steve Gelbs
3/25/2025
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
Duration:01:27:20
EP 487 - The Home Stretch With Shayna Goldman
3/18/2025
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
Duration:01:41:04
EP 486 - Post Deadline & Crushing Weekend with Vince Mercogliano
3/11/2025
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
Duration:01:55:38
EP 485 - Ryan Lindgren Trade and Deadline Preview with Emily Kaplan
3/4/2025
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
Duration:01:58:55
EP 484 - NYR Come Back From Break and Forget How to Play Hockey (and win a game somehow)
2/25/2025
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
Duration:01:18:44
EP 483 - USA Hockey, Brady Tkachuk, Tampering and Mailbag
2/18/2025
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
Duration:01:19:55
EP 482 - Catching Up With Our Friend Rick Carpiniello
2/11/2025
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
Duration:01:51:50
EP 481 - JT Miller is a NYR with Our Friend Sam
2/4/2025
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
Duration:02:03:41
EP 480 - Rantanen to CAR, Borgen Extension, COL Loss.
1/28/2025
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
Duration:01:23:55
EP 479 - The JT Miller Of It All with Shayna Goldman
1/21/2025
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
Duration:01:55:31
EP 478 - Are NYR Back with Peter Baugh
1/14/2025
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
Duration:01:39:36
EP 477 - Kaliyev Claimed, Injuries & Trying to Turn It Around With Our Friend Fitz
1/7/2025
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
Duration:01:39:45
EP 476 - What a Disaster. What is the Goal of This Season Now?
12/31/2024
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
Duration:01:23:13
EP 475 - Coal For The Holidays, Kakko Traded & Endless Misery with Jackie Redmond
12/24/2024
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
Duration:02:03:44
EP 474 - Is This Rock Bottom with Connor Rogers
12/17/2024
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
Duration:02:28:15
EP 473 - Gutless NYR, Igor's Contract & Trouba Trade with Emily Kaplan
12/10/2024
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
Duration:02:14:51
EP 472 - NYR State of the Union with Shayna & Fitz
12/3/2024
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
Duration:02:04:53
EP 471 - Drury Sends a Message, Puts Kreider and Trouba On Block, NYR Respond by Being Crushed by STL.
11/26/2024
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
Duration:01:35:51
EP 470 - Filip Chytil's Injury with Mollie Walker
11/19/2024
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
Duration:01:47:18
EP 469 - Is It Time For Concern with Keith Kinkaid
11/12/2024
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
Duration:01:31:50
