Charlestown's Own: Jim Vesey

Episode 98- BY & Motts are back fresh off of Thanksgiving and are gearing up for the high school hockey season. The guys also welcome in Jim Vesey, the father of former guest and current New York Rangers forward Jimmy Vesey, a Charlestown native, and current Toronto Maple Leafs scout for a great chat about:

Growing up in Charlestown & the rivalries with other suburbs of Boston

Sneaking onto the ice at night to play with friends

An epic career at Merrimack College

Throwing on the Bruins jersey for the first time

Players needing to be more accountable in the game today

+ tons more

The fellas wrap up the show talking about the upcoming Boston Fire versus Quincy Fire charity hockey game which takes place December 4th and they answer the My Hockey Rankings question of the week.

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