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Joe Mullen Mar 29, 2024

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Episode 174- BY & Motts are joined by three time Stanley Cup Champion and Hockey Hall of Famer Joe Mullen! Before Joe joins the guys catch up on the weekend, recap the first d skills they held earlier in the week, and gear up for the upcoming College Hockey tournament. Then the legendary Joe Mullen sits down with the boys to chat about his career and more including:

His father working down the street at Madison Square Garden
Trying to live up to his older brothers standards
Playing at BC and transitioning to the pro game
Winning three Stanley Cups
+ more!

BY & Motts wrap up the show answering the My Hockey Rankings question of the week.

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Mailbag: BY's Flu Game Mar 22, 2024

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Episode 173- BY (sort of) & Motts are back this week with a brand new mailbag episode! BY is fresh off of a busy work week so we let Motts carry the episode and the guys touch on the upcoming Hockey East semi’s, Motts’ birthday, & the latest drama in the local high school hockey universe. Then the boys dip into the mailbag to answer all of your questions including:

Parent coaches
Defensive skills camps this summer
Compete level
Team culture
+ more!

BY & Motts wrap up the show answering the My Hockey Rankings question of the week.

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Pat Rissmiller Mar 15, 2024

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Episode 172- The Rinks Shrinks are back with an interview with former NHL forward and Holy Cross standout, Pat Rissmiller! BY is flying solo for this episode so we get right into our interview with Pat Rissmiller who is also currently a scout for the Anaheim Ducks.

Not worrying about how good you are at such a young age
Took the summers off as a kid
Going undrafted; interviewing with San Jose
Working in player development
+ much more!

BY wraps up the show by answering the My Hockey Rankings question of the week.

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Mailbag+ Local Hockey Updates Mar 08, 2024

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Episode 171- BY & Motts are back for a fresh mailbag episode this week! Before getting to all of your questions and comments the guys start off the episode with how games around Massachusetts have resulted in the playoffs, chat about the upcoming trade deadline in the NHL, and give some advice for current players when it comes to using your phones today. Then BY & Motts dip into the mailbag and give their reactions to your questions which include:

Crazy parent alert in Canada
Whistles on the bench? Greasy move
Defining “elite” at certain ages
Teaching a player to be more aggressive
+ more!

BY & Motts wrap up the show by answering the My Hockey Rankings question of the week.

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Bishop Kearney Selects Directors: Ben McManama & Chris Collins Mar 01, 2024

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Episode 170- BY & Motts are back with an interview with directors of the Bishop Kearney Selects, Ben McManama & Chris Collins! Before the interview the guys catch up on the hockey season winding down, a sentimental moment for Motts’ son, and some NHL news. Then the BK boys sit down for a great chat about their hockey academy, their roles, and much more including:

Ben & Chris’ backgrounds
Building great relationships with parents
Helping the kids in anyway they can
The pros of attending the academy
+ more!

BY & Motts wrap up the show by answering the My Hockey Rankings question of the week.

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Mailbag + Quebec Peewee Recap Feb 23, 2024

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Episode 169- BY & Motts are back with a fully loaded mailbag episode this week! Before the guys dip into the mailbag they catch up on BY’s time in Quebec, Jaromir Jagr’s jersey retirement, & some other NHL news. Then the guys get to all of your questions and stories in the mailbag including:

A drinking team with a hockey problem amongst the parents
Assessing the value of a summer team
Gifts for coaches
It’s more than points when it comes to scouting
+ more

BY & Motts wrap up the show by answering the My Hockey Rankings question of the week.

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The BY Quebec Check In Feb 16, 2024

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Episode 168- BY & Motts are back with BY coming to us from Quebec! The guys catch up on how the tournament is going, Brad Marchand’s 1000th game, and the final result of the Beanpot Championship from earlier in the week.

Then BY brings in some players from his team to share their experiences thus far during their time at the Quebec Pee Wee tournament.

BY & Motts wrap up the show answering the My Hockey Rankings question of the week.

Good luck to the Boston Junior Terriers!

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Mailbag & Too Much Taylor Feb 09, 2024

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Episode 167- BY & Motts are back and dip into the mailbag to answer all of your questions this week. But before the mailbag the guys catch up on the NHL All Star game festivities, NHL players being allowed back in the Olympics, and what city the NHL could add a team to. Then the guys open up the mailbag and get to your stories and questions which include:

Utilizing practice time correctly
Switching positions
Swapping jerseys mid game
+ more!

BY & Motts wrap up the show answering the My Hockey Rankings question of the week.

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Goalie Guru: Brian Daccord Feb 02, 2024

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Episode 166- BY & Motts are joined by Brian Daccord, owner of “Stop it Goaltending”, Boston University goalie coach, & father of Seattle Kraken goaltender, Joey Daccord. Before Brian joins, the guys catch up on their past week around the rink, the Battle of Comm Ave, and the latest news around the NHL. Then the guys welcome in goaltender coach Brian Daccord! Who joins us for an awesome conversation about:

Attending the Winter Classic to see his son get the start in net
The current state of goaltending
Mogility skating
Taking advantage of the summer time
+ more!

BY & Motts wrap up the show answering the My Hockey Rankings question of the week.

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Mailbag & Beefs With Refs Jan 26, 2024

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Episode 165- BY & Motts are back and ready to answer all of your questions and react to your stories in this week's mailbag episode! Before the guys dip in they catch up on the latest news in the NHL including Patrick Roy becoming the head coach of the Islanders, the latest injury news on Connor Bedard, and a new team coming to Salt Lake City? Then the guys open up the mailbag and answer all of your questions including: