The Rink Shrinks

By The Rink Shrinks, Bleav

The Rink Shrinks features special guests from the hockey world. They're keeping it real in the rink, helping our listeners navigate their way through it in a humorous and educational format.... more

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How many episodes does The Rink Shrinks have?

The podcast currently has 302 episodes available.

The Rink Shrinks episodes:

June 16, 20232011 Stanley Cup Champion: Adam McQuaid
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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1h 59min
June 09, 2023Mailbag: One on One's, Starting Club/Travel, Motts' Feature
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:
Sparx Hockey
TSR Hockey
Franklin Sports
My Hockey Rankings

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1h 11min
June 02, 2023Ottawa Senators Captain: Brady Tkachuk
Episode 124- BY & Motts are back with an unreal interview with the captain of the Ottawa Senators, Brady Tkachuk! Before Brady joins the guys, they catch up on what went on over Memorial Day weekend, talk about the Stanley Cup Finals matchup, and have a laugh over some hockey celebrations on the baseball field. Then the youngest of the two Tkachuk boys joins for an awesome chat about:
Learning to play the game with his brother Matthew

His sister being the best athlete in the family

Growing up in the city of St. Louis and learning from tons of different athletes

Taking on a leadership role

+ much more!
BY & Motts wrap up the show answering the My Hockey Rankings question of the week where they give their winners for the Cup finals and they breakdown the news of the BCHL parting ways from Hockey Canada.
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1h 49min
May 26, 2023Mailbag: Role Players, Crazy Parents, & IMO
Episode 123- BY & Motts are back with a fresh mailbag full of all of your questions & comments this week! Before the mailbag the guys catch up on what went on over the weekend, talk about the NHL Conference Finals, & BY shares a quote. Then we dip into the mailbag to answer all of your questions, some topics included:
Advancing in hockey as a “role” player

Specific coaches for specific positions

Let your kid be a kid

The My Hockey Rankings questions of the week

+ much more!
BY & Motts wrap up the show by sharing the awful news of a tragic story that happened in Wisconsin earlier this month.
To support the family of Evelyn Gurney please visit the Goals for Gurney GoFund Me Page. Fundraiser for Brian Gurney by Ellie Vielhuber : Goals For Gurney (gofundme.com)
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Website: www.therinkshrinks.com
Today's Episode Was Sponsored By:
Sparx Hockey
TSR Hockey
Franklin Sports
My Hockey Rankings

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1h 11min
May 19, 2023Sixteen Year NHL Vet, Motts' Former Teammate: Brian Gionta
Episode 122- BY & Motts are back with an awesome interview with former BC Eagle, Motts’ teammate & 16 year NHL veteran, Brian Gionta! Before Gio joins us, the guys catch up on the weekend and talk some NHL playoffs then Brian jumps on with the guys to talk about his career and share some great stories including:
Being the middle of two brothers, couple brawls were had

Choosing to attend Boston College over other schools

The famous Gionta van

Adapting to the checking line role

+ much more!
The guys wrap up the show answering the My Hockey Rankings question of the week.
Thank you for listening! Please rate, review, and subscribe!
If you're interested in sponsoring the show, please reach out to us by email or DM us on Instagram!
Leave us a voicemail: 347-6-SHRINK
Email: [email protected]
Instagram: @TheRinkShrinks
Twitter: @RinkShrinks
Website: www.therinkshrinks.com
Today's Episode Was Sponsored By:
Sparx Hockey
TSR Hockey
Franklin Sports
My Hockey Rankings

Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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2h 8min
May 12, 2023Mailbag + Happy Mother's Day!
Episode 121- BY & Motts are back with a fresh mailbag this week! Before the guys dig into the mailbag they catch up on the weekend and talk about their appearance at the Kentucky Derby party. Then BY & Motts dip into the mailbag to answer all of your questions about:
Worrying about being the best kid on the team at a young age

Lack of confidence & ice time

Volunteer coaches versus paid coaches

The My Hockey Rankings question of the week

+ tons more!
BY & Motts wrap up the show talking NHL awards and wish all the mom’s out there a Happy Mother's Day!
Thank you for listening! Please rate, review, and subscribe!
If you're interested in sponsoring the show, please reach out to us by email or DM us on Instagram!
Leave us a voicemail: 347-6-SHRINK
Email: [email protected]
Instagram: @TheRinkShrinks
Twitter: @RinkShrinks
Website: www.therinkshrinks.com
Today's Episode Was Sponsored By:
Sparx Hockey
TSR Hockey
Franklin Sports
My Hockey Rankings

Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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1h 8min
May 05, 2023Local & Longtime NHL Vet: Tony Amonte
Episode 120- BY & Motts are back this week with local guy and former NHL vet, Tony Amonte! Before Tony joins us the guys catch up on the playoffs, a former guest having success for USA hockey, & their time over at the Shamrock Shootout. Tony Amonte then joins the fellas to talk about his playing and post playing career and much more which included:
Making his decision to attend BU during spring break his senior year

First time suiting up for the Rangers at MSG

1996 World Cup of Hockey

Bob Probert & Jeremy Roenick influence

Getting into coaching high school hockey

& much more!
BY & Motts wrap up the show answering the My Hockey Rankings question of the week and talk about some NHL award finalists.

Thank you for listening! Please rate, review, and subscribe!
If you're interested in sponsoring the show, please reach out to us by email or DM us on Instagram!
Leave us a voicemail: 347-6-SHRINK
Email: [email protected]
Instagram: @TheRinkShrinks
Twitter: @RinkShrinks
Website: www.therinkshrinks.com
Today's Episode Was Sponsored By:
Sparx Hockey
TSR Hockey
Franklin Sports
My Hockey Rankings

Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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1h 37min
April 28, 2023Mailbag: HS vs Tier 1, Multiple Select Teams, Playoff Questions
Episode 119- BY & Motts are back with a fresh mailbag episode this week! Before answering all of your questions the guys catch up on the weekend, BY breaks one of his own rules, and Motts talks about his performance in the Bruins Alumni game. Then the guys dip into the mailbag to read your stories and answer your questions on:
A high school season versus a tier one season

Leaving town hockey for club hockey

Some rink steak talk

Playing for multiple “select” teams

Lack of communication from a team when it comes to cuts
The guys wrap up the episode answering the My Hockey Rankings question of the week.

Thank you for listening! Please rate, review, and subscribe!
If you're interested in sponsoring the show, please reach out to us by email or DM us on Instagram!
Leave us a voicemail: 347-6-SHRINK
Email: [email protected]
Instagram: @TheRinkShrinks
Twitter: @RinkShrinks
Website: www.therinkshrinks.com
Today's Episode Was Sponsored By:
Sparx Hockey
TSR Hockey
Franklin Sports
My Hockey Rankings

Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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58min
April 21, 2023NCAA National Champions Jake Quillan & Collin Graf
Episode 118- BY & Motts are back with an interview with two National Champions, Jake Quillan & Collin Graf of the University of Quinnipiac Bobcats! Before Jake & Collin join us, the guys catch up on the last week involving some other sports, Marathon Monday, & how the Bruins have played through two games. Then the boys welcome in Jake Quillan & Collin Graf from Quinnipiac University who are fresh off of a National Championship as they touch on:
Getting back to campus

Jake choosing the college route over playing major juniors in Canada

Playing other sports, taking time off from hockey

Culture: “It’s like a game every day”

The Celly

Returning to the Q after this year
BY & Motts wrap up the show answering the My Hockey Rankings question of the week.

This episode is dedicated to family and friends of Paul Funk, Paul O’Connor, & Paul Galvin.

Thank you for listening! Please rate, review, and subscribe!
If you're interested in sponsoring the show, please reach out to us by email or DM us on Instagram!
Leave us a voicemail: 347-6-SHRINK
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Website: www.therinkshrinks.com
Today's Episode Was Sponsored By:
Sparx Hockey
TSR Hockey
Franklin Sports
My Hockey Rankings

Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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1h 18min
April 14, 2023Mailbag: BY's Voice is Back!
Episode 117- BY & Motts are back with this week’s mailbag episode! BY’s voice is back and he’s ready to chat about the frozen four, the on-going defensive camp the guys are running, and some posts from our social media. Then the guys dip into the mailbag to answer all of your questions on:
Low amount of participants in tryouts

Dealing with a bad coach

The last ride with your hockey player

When do you focus on one sport?
The boys wrap up the show answering the My Hockey Rankings question of the week.
Thank you for listening! Please rate, review, and subscribe!
If you're interested in sponsoring the show, please reach out to us by email or DM us on Instagram!
Leave us a voicemail: 347-6-SHRINK
Email: [email protected]
Instagram: @TheRinkShrinks
Twitter: @RinkShrinks
Website: www.therinkshrinks.com
Today's Episode Was Sponsored By:
Sparx Hockey
TSR Hockey
Franklin Sports
My Hockey Rankings

Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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1h 20min

FAQs about The Rink Shrinks:

How many episodes does The Rink Shrinks have?

The podcast currently has 302 episodes available.

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