Friends and Rivals Podcast

Episode 7 - On this week's "Friends and Rivals"; welcome to our poetry reading! Walt Whitman has got nothin' on Tom's "'Twas the Night Before Hockey".  Plus, his bridge is an eyesore and his edgework is crap. On the other hand, his samplers are pretty good. But enough about Walt Whitman. Bill let's us know why the biggest disappointment out of Penguins camp is the spelling of the 4th string goalie's last name. Nick finally gets to tell us that Barzal is

Episode 6 - Return of the Friends and Rivals! Tom finally accepts the fact that Eagles coach Doug Pederson is his father, but will he join him on the Dark Side and throw this week's podcast? Steve gives us the lowdown on Devils camp and their media bombardment featuring interviews with all of the players and a live stream of a scrimmage. Tom tells us that the Rangers are tweeting occasionally. Nick lets us know what's up with the Islanders; will they JUST SIGN BARZAL ALREADY??? Is the delay

Episode 5 - Friends and Rivals Strike Back! On this week's FRIENDS AND RIVALS PODCAST, just what do international hockey players need to do to get their working Visa? As an American I Express my hope that it's easy to do so that these players can Discover how to Pay a Pal at the Diner's Club. As a German gambler once said "Venmore is not enough we must Master Cards!". And then there was the wise man who told that "An Apple a Pay keeps Doc Emerick away". Does none of this

On this week's FRIENDS AND RIVALS podcast,We discuss the return to play plan for the NHL's 56-game season which will begin on January 13th. Hear about the division alignments and who our experts think will thrive and who will struggle to survive.  Our resident Devils, Islanders, Penguins, and Rangers fans talk about our favorite players on their respective current rosters. Then Tom bitches about all of them except his Rangers guy.  We unveil our exclusive story about how the entire 2019-20

Will the real Neil Smith please stand up?   We pay tribute to the magnificent general management career of Mike Milbury. Remember that time he traded away a future Hall of Famer and got barely anything in return? What? I need to be MORE specific???Get your news from this week around the Metro Division! What's up with the Devils kids playing in the WJC? Who did the Islanders trade for? HOW did SIDNEY CROSBY grow an actual BEARD?!The hosts take turns talking about the three best NHL games that

On this week's FRIENDS AND RIVALS episode 2,Zarley Zalapski is mentioned TWICE.  Oh...you wanted MORE? OK. I don't know why you would want more than that, but...Tune in to find out how Nick became an Islanders fan at just the wrong time, Tom became a Rangers fan at just the right time, Steve became a Devils fan out of spite, and Bill became a Penguins fan because he hates the Devils, Islanders, and (fuck the) Flyers and wouldn't have it any other way.  Around the league, hear about the

Thank you for listening to the first ever Friends and Rivals Podcast. We hope you enjoy the fans perspective on the world of hockey with a focus on the Devils, Islanders, Penguins and Rangers. This episode will feature:Introduction - find out more about your hosts (there are 4 of us)Week/off season in review of each clubWE WANT HOCKEY!!The player aren't the only ones who are frustrated