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Former New Jersey Devils Captain: Andy Greene Aug 20, 2023

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Episode 134- BY & Motts are back with an interview with 16 year NHL veteran & Motts’ former teammate Andy Greene! Before Andy joins, the guys catch up on some recent concerts they’ve attended, some roller hockey tournaments, and the recent retirement announcement from David Krejci. Then, Greener joins the boys to discuss tons of topics including:

Being the best person on & off the ice
Decision to attend the University of Miami Ohio
Going undrafted and deciding to sign with New Jersey
Motts & Greener hit the movies
+ much more!

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

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Mailbag: Size & Position, Sticks & Numbers Aug 11, 2023

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Episode 133- BY & Motts are back with a fresh mailbag episode this week! Before answering all of your questions the guys talk about a local baseball team that is making headway for the Little League World Series. Then BY & Motts dip into the mailbag to read and react to your questions and stories which include:

Does size matter with certain positions
More ice time or playing for a higher level team with less ice time
Choosing the right stick
+ much more!

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

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Shrinks With a Shrink: Dr. Stephen Durant Aug 04, 2023

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Episode 132- BY & Motts are back with an interview with Dr. Stephen Durant of Massachusetts General Hospital! First, BY & Motts catch up on the last week which includes the guys getting together and Motts throwing out the first pitch at the Brockton Rox game! Then, Steve, who has worked with both the Boston Bruins & Boston Red Sox, sits down with the guys to share his stories and experiences which include:

Good sleep, good nutrition, good attitude
Do not suffer alone
Red & Blue brain
Be in the moment, it takes practice
JERC- Joyful, easy, responsible, & creative
+ more!

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

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Mailbag: Bergeron's Retirement, An Old Adage, Parent's Done with Hockey Jul 28, 2023

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Episode 131- BY & Motts are back with a fresh mailbag this week. Prior to reading and reacting to your questions and stories the boys open up the show talking about BY’s return from Nantucket, Patrice Bergeron’s retirement, & craziness at some younger players' tournaments. Then the guy's dip into the mailbag to answer all of your questions including:

Advice for a first time coach
Parent done with travel hockey
Is an old adage true?
A tough pickle for a goalie
+ more!

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

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Lead Singer of O.A.R. Marc Roberge Jul 21, 2023

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Episode 130- BY & Motts are back with an interview with lead singer of O.A.R. Marc Roberge! Before Marc joins the show BY talks about his time down in Nantucket & Motts talks about getting back on to the ice. Then hockey dad, player, and of course lead singer, Marc Roberge joins for an awesome chat about:

Getting to know KY
The team aspect of a band
Attending hockey games as a kid with his father
Learning how to enjoy hockey again to connect with his son
Building a charity game
& so much more!

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

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Mailbag: Managing Expectations, Helmets, Being on the Bubble Jul 14, 2023

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Episode 129- BY & Motts are back and ready to read your stories and answer your questions during this week's mailbag episode! Before the guys dip into the mailbag they catch up on how they spent their Fourth of July then the boys open up the mailbag and answer all of your questions & comments on:

Breaking down scenarios
Working on your deficiencies and enhancing skills
Handling expectations and having fun
Helmet demonstration
Team gear being a money grab

BY & Motts wrap up the show answering the My Hockey Rankings question of the week and talk a little bit about the MLB Home Run Derby.

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Marty "The One Man Party" Reasoner Jun 30, 2023

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Episode 128- BY & Motts are back with an interview with former first round pick, fourteen-year NHL veteran, & Motts’ teammate from BC & the Islanders Marty Reasoner! Before Marty joins, the guys catch up on the weekend including BY’s surprise birthday party as well as Motts’ new lunch strategy. Then the guys bring in Marty Reasoner for an awesome chat about his career and much more including:

Dealing with shorter attention spans in sports
Decision to go to BC and playing right away
Losing his first tooth (thanks Motts)
Knowing that it was time to hang up the skates
Staying involved and giving back to the game
+ more!

BY & Motts wrap up the show answering the My Hockey Rankings question of the week and talk about some recent NHL news.

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Mailbag: Missing School, Major Junior vs. College, & Moving Across Country Jun 23, 2023

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Episode 127- BY & Motts are back with a fresh mailbag episode this week and answer all of your questions and react to your stories. Before the guys get to the mailbag, they catch up on what went on last week and inform all of our listeners about an upcoming contest with our friends over at Franklin Sports! Then the guys get into your questions about:

A poor set of coaches
Worries of missing school for hockey
Coaches forfeiting a game with little time left
A shoutout to the Tkachuk family!
+ more

BY & Motts wrap up the show answering the My Hockey Rankings question of the week & talk about the upcoming NHL draft.

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2011 Stanley Cup Champion: Adam McQuaid Jun 16, 2023

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Episode 126- BY & Motts are back with an interview with former Boston Bruins, Columbus Blue Jackets, & New York Rangers defenseman & Stanley Cup Champion Adam McQuaid! Before Quaider jumps on the guys recap the Stanley Cup Finals, Motts getting in the mix in the Hero’s Cup, & they talk about an incredible story involving an NFL player. Then Adam McQuiad joins BY & Motts for an awesome chat about his career & so much more including:

Conducting yourself politely off the ice
Learning to take things away from the game that didn’t involve the game
Big badminton guy
Learned how to defend properly by playing soccer
Currently in player development for the Bruins
Winning the cup in 2011

BY & Motts wrap up the show answering the My Hockey Rankings question of the week and wish all the hockey dads out there a Happy Fathers Day!

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Mailbag: One on One's, Starting Club/Travel, Motts' Feature Jun 09, 2023

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Episode 125- BY & Motts are back and ready to answer all of your questions and comments on this week’s mailbag episode!

Developing and coaching the team throughout the year
Coaches making “fool’s gold promises”
Getting those reps in and seeing growth in player development
The My Hockey Rankings question of the week
+ much more!

The guys wrap up the show talking about Motts' latest feature on NESN & some professional golf drama.

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Today's Episode Was Sponsored By:

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