Episode 133- BY &amp; 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 &amp; 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 &amp; Motts 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: RinkShrinks@gmail.com Instagram: @TheRinkShrinks Twitter: @RinkShrinks Website: www.therinkshrinks.com Today's Episode Was Sponsored By: Sparx Hockey TSR Hockey Franklin Sports My Hockey Rankings

Episode 133- BY &amp; 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 &amp; Motts dip into the mailbag to read and react to your questions and stories which include: <ul> <li> </li><li>Does size matter with certain positions</li> <li> </li><li>More ice time or playing for a higher level team with less ice time</li> <li> </li><li>Choosing the right stick</li> <li> </li><li>+ much more!</li> </ul> BY &amp; Motts 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: RinkShrinks@gmail.com Instagram: @TheRinkShrinks Twitter: @RinkShrinks Website: <a href="http://www.therinkshrinks.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.therinkshrinks.com</a> Today's Episode Was Sponsored By: Sparx Hockey TSR Hockey Franklin Sports My Hockey Rankings

Mailbag: Size & Position, Sticks & Numbers

Episode 132- BY &amp; Motts are back with an interview with Dr. Stephen Durant of Massachusetts General Hospital! First, BY &amp; 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 &amp; 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 &amp; Blue brain  Be in the moment, it takes practice  JERC- Joyful, easy, responsible, &amp; creative  + more!  BY &amp; Motts 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: RinkShrinks@gmail.com Instagram: @TheRinkShrinks Twitter: @RinkShrinks Website: www.therinkshrinks.com Today's Episode Was Sponsored By: Sparx Hockey TSR Hockey Franklin Sports My Hockey Rankings

Episode 132- BY &amp; Motts are back with an interview with Dr. Stephen Durant of Massachusetts General Hospital! First, BY &amp; 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 &amp; Boston Red Sox, sits down with the guys to share his stories and experiences which include:  <ul> <li> </li><li>Good sleep, good nutrition, good attitude</li> <li> </li><li>Do not suffer alone</li> <li>Red &amp; Blue brain</li> <li> </li><li>Be in the moment, it takes practice</li> <li> </li><li>JERC- Joyful, easy, responsible, &amp; creative</li> <li> </li><li>+ more!</li> </ul> BY &amp; Motts 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: RinkShrinks@gmail.com Instagram: @TheRinkShrinks Twitter: @RinkShrinks Website: <a href="http://www.therinkshrinks.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.therinkshrinks.com</a> Today's Episode Was Sponsored By: Sparx Hockey TSR Hockey Franklin Sports My Hockey Rankings

Shrinks With a Shrink: Dr. Stephen Durant

Episode 131- BY &amp; 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, &amp; 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 &amp; Motts 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: RinkShrinks@gmail.com Instagram: @TheRinkShrinks Twitter: @RinkShrinks Website: www.therinkshrinks.com Today's Episode Was Sponsored By: Sparx Hockey TSR Hockey Franklin Sports My Hockey Rankings

Episode 131- BY &amp; 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, &amp; craziness at some younger players' tournaments. Then the guy's dip into the mailbag to answer all of your questions including: <ul> <li> </li><li>Advice for a first time coach</li> <li> </li><li>Parent done with travel hockey</li> <li> </li><li>Is an old adage true?</li> <li> </li><li>A tough pickle for a goalie</li> <li> </li><li>+ more!</li> </ul> BY &amp; Motts 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: RinkShrinks@gmail.com Instagram: @TheRinkShrinks Twitter: @RinkShrinks Website: <a href="http://www.therinkshrinks.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.therinkshrinks.com</a> Today's Episode Was Sponsored By: Sparx Hockey TSR Hockey Franklin Sports My Hockey Rankings

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

Marc Roberge

Episode 130- BY &amp; 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 &amp; 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  &amp; so much more!  BY &amp; Motts 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: RinkShrinks@gmail.com Instagram: @TheRinkShrinks Twitter: @RinkShrinks Website: www.therinkshrinks.com Today's Episode Was Sponsored By: Sparx Hockey TSR Hockey Franklin Sports My Hockey Rankings

Episode 130- BY &amp; 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 &amp; 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: <ul> <li> </li><li>Getting to know KY</li> <li> </li><li>The team aspect of a band</li> <li> </li><li>Attending hockey games as a kid with his father</li> <li> </li><li>Learning how to enjoy hockey again to connect with his son</li> <li> </li><li>Building a charity game</li> <li> </li><li>&amp; so much more!</li> </ul> BY &amp; Motts 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: RinkShrinks@gmail.com Instagram: @TheRinkShrinks Twitter: @RinkShrinks Website: <a href="http://www.therinkshrinks.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.therinkshrinks.com</a> Today's Episode Was Sponsored By: Sparx Hockey TSR Hockey Franklin Sports My Hockey Rankings

Lead Singer of O.A.R. Marc Roberge

Episode 129- BY &amp; 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 &amp; 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 &amp; 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.   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: RinkShrinks@gmail.com Instagram: @TheRinkShrinks Twitter: @RinkShrinks Website: www.therinkshrinks.com Today's Episode Was Sponsored By: Sparx Hockey TSR Hockey Franklin Sports My Hockey Rankings

Episode 129- BY &amp; 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 &amp; comments on: <ul> <li> </li><li>Breaking down scenarios</li> <li> </li><li>Working on your deficiencies and enhancing skills</li> <li> </li><li>Handling expectations and having fun</li> <li> </li><li>Helmet demonstration</li> <li> </li><li>Team gear being a money grab</li> </ul> BY &amp; 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.  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: RinkShrinks@gmail.com Instagram: @TheRinkShrinks Twitter: @RinkShrinks Website: <a href="http://www.therinkshrinks.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.therinkshrinks.com</a> Today's Episode Was Sponsored By: Sparx Hockey TSR Hockey Franklin Sports My Hockey Rankings

Mailbag: Managing Expectations, Helmets, Being on the Bubble

Episode 128- BY &amp; Motts are back with an interview with former first round pick, fourteen-year NHL veteran, &amp; Motts’ teammate from BC &amp; 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 &amp; Motts wrap up the show answering the My Hockey Rankings question of the week and talk about some recent NHL news.  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: RinkShrinks@gmail.com Instagram: @TheRinkShrinks Twitter: @RinkShrinks Website: www.therinkshrinks.com Today's Episode Was Sponsored By: Sparx Hockey TSR Hockey Franklin Sports My Hockey Rankings

Episode 128- BY &amp; Motts are back with an interview with former first round pick, fourteen-year NHL veteran, &amp; Motts’ teammate from BC &amp; 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: <ul> <li>Dealing with shorter attention spans in sports</li> <li>Decision to go to BC and playing right away</li> <li>Losing his first tooth (thanks Motts)</li> <li>Knowing that it was time to hang up the skates</li> <li>Staying involved and giving back to the game</li> <li>+ more!</li> </ul> BY &amp; Motts wrap up the show answering the My Hockey Rankings question of the week and talk about some recent NHL news.  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: RinkShrinks@gmail.com Instagram: @TheRinkShrinks Twitter: @RinkShrinks Website: <a href="http://www.therinkshrinks.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.therinkshrinks.com</a> Today's Episode Was Sponsored By: Sparx Hockey TSR Hockey Franklin Sports My Hockey Rankings

Marty "The One Man Party" Reasoner

Episode 127- BY &amp; 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 &amp; Motts wrap up the show answering the My Hockey Rankings question of the week &amp; talk about the upcoming NHL draft.   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: RinkShrinks@gmail.com Instagram: @TheRinkShrinks Twitter: @RinkShrinks Website: www.therinkshrinks.com Today's Episode Was Sponsored By: Sparx Hockey TSR Hockey Franklin Sports My Hockey Rankings

Episode 127- BY &amp; 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: <ul> <li>A poor set of coaches</li> <li>Worries of missing school for hockey</li> <li>Coaches forfeiting a game with little time left</li> <li>A shoutout to the Tkachuk family!</li> <li>+ more</li> </ul> BY &amp; Motts wrap up the show answering the My Hockey Rankings question of the week &amp; talk about the upcoming NHL draft.  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: RinkShrinks@gmail.com Instagram: @TheRinkShrinks Twitter: @RinkShrinks Website: <a href="http://www.therinkshrinks.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.therinkshrinks.com</a> Today's Episode Was Sponsored By: Sparx Hockey TSR Hockey Franklin Sports My Hockey Rankings

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

Adam McQuaid

Episode 126- BY &amp; Motts are back with an interview with former Boston Bruins, Columbus Blue Jackets, &amp; New York Rangers defenseman &amp; 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, &amp; they talk about an incredible story involving an NFL player. Then Adam McQuiad joins BY &amp; Motts for an awesome chat about his career &amp; 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 &amp; 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!  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: RinkShrinks@gmail.com Instagram: @TheRinkShrinks Twitter: @RinkShrinks Website: www.therinkshrinks.com Today's Episode Was Sponsored By: Sparx Hockey TSR Hockey Franklin Sports My Hockey Rankings

Episode 126- BY &amp; Motts are back with an interview with former Boston Bruins, Columbus Blue Jackets, &amp; New York Rangers defenseman &amp; 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, &amp; they talk about an incredible story involving an NFL player. Then Adam McQuiad joins BY &amp; Motts for an awesome chat about his career &amp; so much more including:  <ul> <li> </li><li>Conducting yourself politely off the ice</li> <li> </li><li>Learning to take things away from the game that didn’t involve the game</li> <li> </li><li>Big badminton guy</li> <li> </li><li>Learned how to defend properly by playing soccer</li> <li> </li><li>Currently in player development for the Bruins</li> <li> </li><li>Winning the cup in 2011</li> </ul> BY &amp; 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! 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: RinkShrinks@gmail.com Instagram: @TheRinkShrinks Twitter: @RinkShrinks Website: <a href="http://www.therinkshrinks.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.therinkshrinks.com</a> Today's Episode Was Sponsored By: Sparx Hockey TSR Hockey Franklin Sports My Hockey Rankings

2011 Stanley Cup Champion: Adam McQuaid

Episode 125- BY &amp; 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 &amp; some professional golf drama.  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: RinkShrinks@gmail.com Instagram: @TheRinkShrinks Twitter: @RinkShrinks Website: www.therinkshrinks.com Today's Episode Was Sponsored By: Sparx Hockey TSR Hockey Franklin Sports My Hockey Rankings

Episode 125- BY &amp; Motts are back and ready to answer all of your questions and comments on this week’s mailbag episode!  <ul> <li> </li><li>Developing and coaching the team throughout the year</li> <li> </li><li>Coaches making “fool’s gold promises”</li> <li> </li><li>Getting those reps in and seeing growth in player development</li> <li> </li><li>The My Hockey Rankings question of the week</li> <li> </li><li>+ much more!</li> </ul> The guys wrap up the show talking about Motts' latest feature on NESN &amp; some professional golf drama.  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: RinkShrinks@gmail.com Instagram: @TheRinkShrinks Twitter: @RinkShrinks Website: <a href="http://www.therinkshrinks.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.therinkshrinks.com</a> Today's Episode Was Sponsored By: Sparx Hockey TSR Hockey Franklin Sports My Hockey Rankings

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

Brady Tkachuk

Episode 124- BY &amp; 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 &amp; 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.  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: RinkShrinks@gmail.com Instagram: @TheRinkShrinks Twitter: @RinkShrinks Website: www.therinkshrinks.com Today's Episode Was Sponsored By: Sparx Hockey

Episode 124- BY &amp; 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: <ul> <li>Learning to play the game with his brother Matthew </li> <li>His sister being the best athlete in the family </li> <li>Growing up in the city of St. Louis and learning from tons of different athletes </li> <li>Taking on a leadership role </li> <li>+ much more! </li> </ul> BY &amp; 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.  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: RinkShrinks@gmail.com Instagram: @TheRinkShrinks Twitter: @RinkShrinks Website: <a href="http://www.therinkshrinks.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.therinkshrinks.com</a> Today's Episode Was Sponsored By: Sparx Hockey

Ottawa Senators Captain: Brady Tkachuk

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Episode 123- BY &amp; Motts are back with a fresh mailbag full of all of your questions &amp; comments this week! Before the mailbag the guys catch up on what went on over the weekend, talk about the NHL Conference Finals, &amp; 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 &amp; 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) 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: RinkShrinks@gmail.com Instagram: @TheRinkShrinks Twitter: @RinkShrinks Website: www.therinkshrinks.com Today's Episode Was Sponsored By: Sparx Hockey TSR Hockey Franklin Sports My Hockey Rankings

Episode 123- BY &amp; Motts are back with a fresh mailbag full of all of your questions &amp; comments this week! Before the mailbag the guys catch up on what went on over the weekend, talk about the NHL Conference Finals, &amp; BY shares a quote. Then we dip into the mailbag to answer all of your questions, some topics included: <ul> <li>Advancing in hockey as a “role” player </li> <li>Specific coaches for specific positions </li> <li>Let your kid be a kid </li> <li>The My Hockey Rankings questions of the week </li> <li>+ much more! </li> </ul> BY &amp; 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. <a href="https://www.gofundme.com/f/ennnm-evelyn-funeral?utm_campaign=m_pd+share-sheet&amp;utm_content=undefined&amp;utm_medium=copy_link_all&amp;utm_source=customer&amp;utm_term=undefined" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Fundraiser for Brian Gurney by Ellie Vielhuber : Goals For Gurney (gofundme.com)</a> 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: RinkShrinks@gmail.com Instagram: @TheRinkShrinks Twitter: @RinkShrinks Website: <a href="http://www.therinkshrinks.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.therinkshrinks.com</a> Today's Episode Was Sponsored By: Sparx Hockey TSR Hockey Franklin Sports My Hockey Rankings

Mailbag: Role Players, Crazy Parents, & IMO

Brian Gionta

Episode 122- BY &amp; Motts are back with an awesome interview with former BC Eagle, Motts’ teammate &amp; 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: RinkShrinks@gmail.com Instagram: @TheRinkShrinks Twitter: @RinkShrinks Website: www.therinkshrinks.com Today's Episode Was Sponsored By: Sparx Hockey TSR Hockey Franklin Sports My Hockey Rankings

Episode 122- BY &amp; Motts are back with an awesome interview with former BC Eagle, Motts’ teammate &amp; 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:  <ul> <li>Being the middle of two brothers, couple brawls were had </li> <li>Choosing to attend Boston College over other schools </li> <li>The famous Gionta van </li> <li>Adapting to the checking line role </li> <li>+ much more! </li> </ul> 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: RinkShrinks@gmail.com Instagram: @TheRinkShrinks Twitter: @RinkShrinks Website: <a href="http://www.therinkshrinks.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.therinkshrinks.com</a> Today's Episode Was Sponsored By: Sparx Hockey TSR Hockey Franklin Sports My Hockey Rankings

Sixteen Year NHL Vet, Motts' Former Teammate: Brian Gionta

Episode 121- BY &amp; 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 &amp; 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 &amp; ice time  Volunteer coaches versus paid coaches  The My Hockey Rankings question of the week  + tons more!   BY &amp; 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: RinkShrinks@gmail.com Instagram: @TheRinkShrinks Twitter: @RinkShrinks Website: www.therinkshrinks.com Today's Episode Was Sponsored By: Sparx Hockey TSR Hockey Franklin Sports My Hockey Rankings

Episode 121- BY &amp; 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 &amp; Motts dip into the mailbag to answer all of your questions about: <ul> <li>Worrying about being the best kid on the team at a young age </li> <li>Lack of confidence &amp; ice time </li> <li>Volunteer coaches versus paid coaches </li> <li>The My Hockey Rankings question of the week </li> <li>+ tons more! </li> </ul> BY &amp; 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: RinkShrinks@gmail.com Instagram: @TheRinkShrinks Twitter: @RinkShrinks Website: <a href="http://www.therinkshrinks.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.therinkshrinks.com</a> Today's Episode Was Sponsored By: Sparx Hockey TSR Hockey Franklin Sports My Hockey Rankings

Mailbag + Happy Mother's Day!

Episode 120- BY &amp; 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, &amp; 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 &amp; Jeremy Roenick influence  Getting into coaching high school hockey  &amp; much more!   BY &amp; 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: RinkShrinks@gmail.com Instagram: @TheRinkShrinks Twitter: @RinkShrinks Website: www.therinkshrinks.com Today's Episode Was Sponsored By: Sparx Hockey TSR Hockey Franklin Sports My Hockey Rankings

Episode 120- BY &amp; 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, &amp; 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: <ul> <li>Making his decision to attend BU during spring break his senior year </li> <li>First time suiting up for the Rangers at MSG </li> <li>1996 World Cup of Hockey </li> <li>Bob Probert &amp; Jeremy Roenick influence </li> <li>Getting into coaching high school hockey </li> <li>&amp; much more! </li> </ul> BY &amp; 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: RinkShrinks@gmail.com Instagram: @TheRinkShrinks Twitter: @RinkShrinks Website: <a href="http://www.therinkshrinks.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.therinkshrinks.com</a> Today's Episode Was Sponsored By: Sparx Hockey TSR Hockey Franklin Sports My Hockey Rankings

Local & Longtime NHL Vet: Tony Amonte

Episode 119- BY &amp; 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: RinkShrinks@gmail.com Instagram: @TheRinkShrinks Twitter: @RinkShrinks Website: www.therinkshrinks.com Today's Episode Was Sponsored By: Sparx Hockey TSR Hockey Franklin Sports My Hockey Rankings

Episode 119- BY &amp; 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: <ul> <li>A high school season versus a tier one season </li> <li>Leaving town hockey for club hockey </li> <li>Some rink steak talk </li> <li>Playing for multiple “select” teams </li> <li>Lack of communication from a team when it comes to cuts </li> </ul> 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: RinkShrinks@gmail.com Instagram: @TheRinkShrinks Twitter: @RinkShrinks Website: <a href="http://www.therinkshrinks.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.therinkshrinks.com</a> Today's Episode Was Sponsored By: Sparx Hockey TSR Hockey Franklin Sports My Hockey Rankings

Mailbag: HS vs Tier 1, Multiple Select Teams, Playoff Questions

Episode 118- BY &amp; Motts are back with an interview with two National Champions, Jake Quillan &amp; Collin Graf of the University of Quinnipiac Bobcats! Before Jake &amp; Collin join us, the guys catch up on the last week involving some other sports, Marathon Monday, &amp; how the Bruins have played through two games. Then the boys welcome in Jake Quillan &amp; 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 &amp; 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, &amp; 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 Email: RinkShrinks@gmail.com Instagram: @TheRinkShrinks Twitter: @RinkShrinks Website: www.therinkshrinks.com Today's Episode Was Sponsored By: Sparx Hockey TSR Hockey Franklin Sports My Hockey Rankings

Episode 118- BY &amp; Motts are back with an interview with two National Champions, Jake Quillan &amp; Collin Graf of the University of Quinnipiac Bobcats! Before Jake &amp; Collin join us, the guys catch up on the last week involving some other sports, Marathon Monday, &amp; how the Bruins have played through two games. Then the boys welcome in Jake Quillan &amp; Collin Graf from Quinnipiac University who are fresh off of a National Championship as they touch on: <ul> <li>Getting back to campus </li> <li>Jake choosing the college route over playing major juniors in Canada </li> <li>Playing other sports, taking time off from hockey </li> <li>Culture: “It’s like a game every day” </li> <li>The Celly </li> <li>Returning to the Q after this year </li> </ul> BY &amp; 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, &amp; 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 Email: RinkShrinks@gmail.com Instagram: @TheRinkShrinks Twitter: @RinkShrinks Website: <a href="http://www.therinkshrinks.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.therinkshrinks.com</a> Today's Episode Was Sponsored By: Sparx Hockey TSR Hockey Franklin Sports My Hockey Rankings

NCAA National Champions Jake Quillan & Collin Graf

Episode 117- BY &amp; 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: RinkShrinks@gmail.com Instagram: @TheRinkShrinks Twitter: @RinkShrinks Website: www.therinkshrinks.com Today's Episode Was Sponsored By: Sparx Hockey TSR Hockey Franklin Sports My Hockey Rankings

Episode 117- BY &amp; 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:  <ul> <li>Low amount of participants in tryouts </li> <li>Dealing with a bad coach </li> <li>The last ride with your hockey player </li> <li>When do you focus on one sport? </li> </ul> 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: RinkShrinks@gmail.com Instagram: @TheRinkShrinks Twitter: @RinkShrinks Website: <a href="http://www.therinkshrinks.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.therinkshrinks.com</a> Today's Episode Was Sponsored By: Sparx Hockey TSR Hockey Franklin Sports My Hockey Rankings

Mailbag: BY's Voice is Back!

Trevor Daley

Episode 116- BY &amp; Motts are back with a great interview with two-time Stanley Cup Champion &amp; current youth hockey father, Trevor Daley! Before the boys welcome in Dales, they discuss BY’s current voice situation, Motts’ Boston sports day last week, and inform you on the upcoming defensive camp which takes place in Dennis, MA starting in late April. Then guys welcome in Trevor Daley who joined us live from Wilkes-Barre Scranton, PA just before puck drop for a great chat about:   His first love: basketball, not hockey  Learning how to use your feet properly as a player  Playing in the Soo is like “playing in the NHL”  Picking your spots  Winning two cups, second one actually being on the ice without injury   Motts’ carries the bus as he and BY wrap up the show answering the My Hockey Rankings question of the week and give a shoutout to all the USA Hockey National Champions! 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: RinkShrinks@gmail.com Instagram: @TheRinkShrinks Twitter: @RinkShrinks Website: www.therinkshrinks.com Today's Episode Was Sponsored By: Sparx Hockey TSR Hockey Franklin Sports My Hockey Rankings

Episode 116- BY &amp; Motts are back with a great interview with two-time Stanley Cup Champion &amp; current youth hockey father, Trevor Daley! Before the boys welcome in Dales, they discuss BY’s current voice situation, Motts’ Boston sports day last week, and inform you on the upcoming defensive camp which takes place in Dennis, MA starting in late April. Then guys welcome in Trevor Daley who joined us live from Wilkes-Barre Scranton, PA just before puck drop for a great chat about:  <ul> <li>His first love: basketball, not hockey </li> <li>Learning how to use your feet properly as a player </li> <li>Playing in the Soo is like “playing in the NHL” </li> <li>Picking your spots </li> <li>Winning two cups, second one actually being on the ice without injury </li> </ul> Motts’ carries the bus as he and BY wrap up the show answering the My Hockey Rankings question of the week and give a shoutout to all the USA Hockey National Champions! 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: RinkShrinks@gmail.com Instagram: @TheRinkShrinks Twitter: @RinkShrinks Website: <a href="http://www.therinkshrinks.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.therinkshrinks.com</a> Today's Episode Was Sponsored By: Sparx Hockey TSR Hockey Franklin Sports My Hockey Rankings

Over 1K Games & Two Time Cup Champion: Trevor Daley

Episode 115- BY &amp; Motts are back and are ready to answer all of your questions in this week’s mailbag! The guys catch up on what went on over the past week and talk about what skill sets can be transferred to the ice from the spring sports that are now taking place. Then Brian &amp; Mike dip into the mailbag to answer all of your questions some of which included:  Injuries in the locker room  Learning the proper way to give/receive checks  What is best for a bubble player  A voicemail!  + much more   BY &amp; Motts 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: RinkShrinks@gmail.com Instagram: @TheRinkShrinks Twitter: @RinkShrinks Website: www.therinkshrinks.com Today's Episode Was Sponsored By: Sparx Hockey TSR Hockey Franklin Sports My Hockey Rankings

Episode 115- BY &amp; Motts are back and are ready to answer all of your questions in this week’s mailbag! The guys catch up on what went on over the past week and talk about what skill sets can be transferred to the ice from the spring sports that are now taking place. Then Brian &amp; Mike dip into the mailbag to answer all of your questions some of which included: <ul> <li>Injuries in the locker room </li> <li>Learning the proper way to give/receive checks </li> <li>What is best for a bubble player </li> <li>A voicemail! </li> <li>+ much more </li> </ul> BY &amp; Motts 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: RinkShrinks@gmail.com Instagram: @TheRinkShrinks Twitter: @RinkShrinks Website: <a href="http://www.therinkshrinks.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.therinkshrinks.com</a> Today's Episode Was Sponsored By: Sparx Hockey TSR Hockey Franklin Sports My Hockey Rankings

Mailbag: Preparing for Checking, Bubble Players, & a Voicemail

Garrett Wilson

Episode 114- BY &amp; Motts are back with a fresh interview with one of Motts’ former teammates and current Lehigh Valley Phantoms forward, Garrett Wilson! Before Garrett joins the boys, they catch up on Motts’ birthday festivities and touch on the recent championships for the local high schools in Massachusetts. Then Willy jumps on for an awesome interview hitting on a variety of topics including:  Growing up in Canada and getting into hockey  Having a positive mindset when joining the ECHL  Being a great teammate &amp; a leader  Recent viral video fighting Marc McLaughlin  + tons 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: RinkShrinks@gmail.com Instagram: @TheRinkShrinks Twitter: @RinkShrinks Website: www.therinkshrinks.com Today's Episode Was Sponsored By: Sparx Hockey TSR Hockey Franklin Sports My Hockey Rankings

Episode 114- BY &amp; Motts are back with a fresh interview with one of Motts’ former teammates and current Lehigh Valley Phantoms forward, Garrett Wilson! Before Garrett joins the boys, they catch up on Motts’ birthday festivities and touch on the recent championships for the local high schools in Massachusetts. Then Willy jumps on for an awesome interview hitting on a variety of topics including: <ul> <li>Growing up in Canada and getting into hockey </li> <li>Having a positive mindset when joining the ECHL </li> <li>Being a great teammate &amp; a leader </li> <li>Recent viral video fighting Marc McLaughlin </li> <li>+ tons more! </li> </ul> 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: RinkShrinks@gmail.com Instagram: @TheRinkShrinks Twitter: @RinkShrinks Website: <a href="http://www.therinkshrinks.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.therinkshrinks.com</a> Today's Episode Was Sponsored By: Sparx Hockey TSR Hockey Franklin Sports My Hockey Rankings

Lehigh Valley Phantoms Forward: Garrett Wilson

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