Read Between the Blue Lines: A Hockey Podcast

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Read Between the Blue Lines: A Hockey Podcast

just two girls with endless hockey stats and TBRs in their headsA weekly podcast discussing all things hockey-on all levels-and all things reading.

  1. 68

    Playoff Ramblings

    So many words and so few actual thoughts! Follow us on socials: linktr.ee/readbtwnsportsFollow our PWHL Playoff Coverage: readbtwnsports.com

  2. 67

    The World's Most Chaotic End of Season Recap

    Are we late? Maybe! But we're here! Tune in to hear the recap of what went down at the end of the NHL season and the quickest look-ahead to the playoffs.Follow us on socials: linktr.ee/readbtwnsportsreadbtwnsports.com

  3. 66

    Battle of the Book Boyfriends

    In honor of March Madness coming to an end, we wanted to put our favorite romance novel heroes up against each other to see who the ultimate book boyfriend is!Read Bre's article about the record-breaking PWHL game at MSG: readbtwnsports.comFollow us on socials: linktr.ee/readbtwnsports (we'll do a giveaway when we reach 1K on Insta!)

  4. 65

    What *is* Player Safety?

    This is the second episode of this week... actually recorded this week! Congratulations to the Wisconsin Women's Hockey team on winning another National Championship! See more at readbtwnsports.com and linktr.ee/readbtwnsports

  5. 64

    Stop the Play

    This week you're getting two episodes! This episode was recorded on March 16 but we still wanted to share our thoughts on some of the chaos in F1 and hockey recently. See more: readbtwnsports.com and linktr.ee/readbtwnsports

  6. 63

    Formula 1 (01) with Yinn Quiros

    It's the most wonderful time of the year... the first race of the F1 Season!! We are so insanely excited to have author Yinn Quiros on the podcast this week to help us break down and explain Formula 1, for fans new and old! Stay til the end for a fun bookish surprise 👀Find Yinn's work here: https://www.yinnquirosauthor.com/Follow us on socials: linktr.ee/readbtwnsports.com

  7. 62

    Everyone Support Women's Hockey NOW

    We're back! And we're still angry!! This week, we're going over the Olympics, the aftermath, and what's coming up in the hockey world. If you're new to the PWHL, give this episode a listen! Follow us on socials! linktr.ee/readbtwnsportsBTW, I got a little overzealous at some point and I want to clarify that obviously this whole situation was political and that I very much care about the politics of it, but I was trying to maybe appeal to those who don't understand that, and I'm sorry if it came off the wrong way. -Kenz

  8. 61

    To the Cottage: The Heated Rivalry Review, Ep. 6

    Our last Heated Rivalry episode (for now) is here! In this episode we're covering Episode 6 on its own, but spoiler warning for everything Game Changers related. Thank you to everyone involved in this show for creating a masterpiece that has brought so many people together in such an ugly world. Stay tuned for more hockey and book discussions soon!!linktr.ee/readbtwnsports

  9. 60

    They Can See Us: The Heated Rivalry Review, Ep. 4-5

    Welcome back to Part 2 of the Read Btwn Heated Rivalry Review! We're diving into episodes 4 and 5, but there are spoilers for every episode and parts of the book as well.BOOK SPOILER: Hi, Kenz here, I know that Ilya goes home alone because the girl he's dancing with has a boyfriend but in the context of the show, I think my interpretation works! Follow us on socials: linktr.ee/readbtwnsports (we're doing a giveaway once we reach 500 instagram followers!)Listen to our Hockey 101 episode: https://open.spotify.com/episode/3WUVbu9x5joisacKJiqROU?si=889a9ad6ffae476e

  10. 59

    She's Heated

    This week, Kenz has a lot to yell about and Bre tries to keep her from losing it. From Olympic rosters to parasocial behavior, it's an interesting one. Come to MSG with us! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf6kouRGqLxaHU5hQW9_tEHTAKdUPcpaE9mH3Wa0_wwHRqghA/viewform?usp=headerFollow us on social: linktr.ee/readbtwnsports

  11. 58

    Since Rookie Season: The Heated Rivalry Review, Ep. 1-3

    THE MOMENT HAS ARRIVED! If you've been waiting for a woman's perspective, a queer perspective, a hockey media perspective, a book and show perspective... we are here for you! Spoilers for the entire show and book, Heated Rivalry, but we are primarily covering episodes one through three in today's long haul. Follow us: linktr.ee/readbtwnsports

  12. 57

    Is Everyone Aware We're Playing Hockey?

    This week (two weeks ago) we're chatting about the insane difference between the East and the West, Quinn Hughes, some concerns with Canada's Olympic roster, and more!Follow us on socials: linktr.ee/readbtwnsportsGo to our site: readbtwnsports.com

  13. 56

    The Best of Both Worlds

    Once again, we are talking about F1. Tune in next week for more hockey (whoops)!Read our articles and subscribe to our mail club here: readbtwnsports.comFollow us on socials: linktr.ee/readbtwnsports

  14. 55

    What if Three Teams Battled for the Trophy?

    ...because we forgot to talk about hockey, again. But it's our first birthday and we are so so so thankful for all of you 🫶🏻linktr.ee/readbtwnsports

  15. 54

    If Bad Team, Why Good Shaped?

    This week, we're not really talking hockey. We're chatting about F1, the Avs and Ducks, and a bit about player safety.Read our articles: readbtwnsports.comFollow us on socials: linktr.ee/readbtwnsports

  16. 53

    Do You Know (PWHL) Puck?

    For those in need of a quick PWHL refresher before the season starts! Meet the teams, learn the rules, and decide who to cheer for with this bonus episode! Follow us on socials: linktr.ee/readbtwnsports

  17. 52

    Wait... There are Games Happening?

    This week, we're tired... sorry. It's a disjointed mishmash of some NHL, PWHL, and NCAA (Yale) updates. Please tune in again next week, we promise we're normally more entertaining than this!Read our articles: readbtwnsports.comFollow us on socials: linktr.ee/readbtwnhockeypod

  18. 51

    It's a Bird, It's a Plane... No, It's a Duck

    ...and the Rangers suck! This week we're trying to figure out what curse has been placed on MSG, why there are so many ducks in hockey this week, and discussing Pitcher Perfect by Tessa Bailey (full spoiler warning). Buy tickets to the Snatch Mag launch party: https://snatchmagazine.net/shop/p/launchparty01Read our articles: readbtwnsports.comFollow us on socials: linktr.ee/readbtwnhockeypod

  19. 50

    Go Diego Go?

    TRIGGER WARNING: Sexual assault, harassment, related topics (at 28:28-35:18)This week, we're jumping all over the place, talking college hockey, injury concerns, SNL skits, and more.Read our weekly recaps: readbtwnsports.comFollow us on socials: linktr.ee/readbtwnhockeypod

  20. 49

    This is Not a Devils Podcast

    This week, we are apparently primarily talking about the Devils. But stay tuned for some college hockey tangents, a bit of Celebrini glazing, and more. Follow us on socials: linktr.ee/readbtwnhockeypodRead our articles: readbtwnsports.com

  21. 48

    Are the Oilers Washed?

    In this week's episode, we're discussing some players and teams that are not having a great time right now. We're also highlighting teams that won their first games and broke some droughts. Read our weekly recap here: https://readbtwnsports.com/articles/l9wtalkragvxh9xhpn94rzn728q31a Follow us on socials: linktr.ee/readbtwnhockeypod

  22. 47

    Is Matthew Schaefer the New Quinn Hughes?

    HOCKEY IS SOOOOO BACK!!! In a shorter episode this week, we're chatting about some fun and not so fun occurrences in the NHL, including the Matthew Schaefer of it all. Read our weekly recap here: https://readbtwnsports.com/articles/s1nn3oh0llr548ylgwnvbg98k5qnzzFollow us on socials: linktr.ee/readbtwnhockeypod

  23. 46

    Last Week Fights, This Week Hockey Night

    This week, we're chatting all things NHL Western Conference before the season kicks off on October 7th! If you missed our Eastern recap last week, go check it out. Follow us on socials: linktr.ee/readbtwnhockeypodCheck out our site: readbtwnsports.com

  24. 45

    One's Got Points and the Other One Dies

    This week, we're chatting about what the NHL's Eastern Conference looks like before the season kicks off on October 7. We're giving you a quick (or not so quick) look into the 16 teams in the Atlantic and Metro Divisions, if you needed a little refresher. Follow us on socials: linktr.ee/readbtwnhockeypodVisit our site: readbtwnsports.com

  25. 44

    Secret Negotiation Conversations

    In this week's episode, we are covering some hot topic contract negotiations, primarily covering Luke Hughes' delayed signing with the New Jersey Devils, Kirill Kaprizov's alleged dismissal of a $128M contract from the Minnesota Wild, and the endless possibilities available to Connor McDavid (and the potential stressors involved for the Edmonton Oilers). Follow us on socials and browse our website: linktr.ee/readbtwnhockeypod

  26. 43

    Hockey 101: Class Is In Session

    WELCOME BACK!! We're so excited to start Season Two of Read Between the Blue Lines and start talking about hockey again! But before we get too into the weeds here, we figured we'd give everyone a basic rundown of the basics of ice hockey. Whether you're a rookie or a seasoned pro, you might learn something new in this week's episode. Join us over at readbtwnsports.com for the article version of today's episode and for all future articles written about various sports topics. Follow us on social media: linktr.ee/readbtwnhockeypod Intro Background Music:Hard As Steel by Alex-Productions | https://onsound.eu/Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.comCreative Commons / Attribution 3.0 Unported License (CC BY 3.0)https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US

  27. 42

    The Life of a First Round Draft Pick: A Conversation with Casey O'Brien

    It's the last episode of Season One! :( BUT, it's probably the best one yet. This week, we had Casey O'Brien on the pod and we are so excited to share this interview with you!! Thank you for all of your support this season! We'll see you on September 15th for Season Two!!Follow us on socials: linktr.ee/readbtwnhockeypod

  28. 41

    The Summer We Begged for Hockey to Come Back

    ...so uh, it's a doozy! We're chatting about F1, The Summer I Turned Pretty, astrology, a wee bit of hockey, and giving some book updates!Fill out our feedback form! https://forms.gle/6Km1RhyBRXAp2K6Y8Follow us on socials: linktr.ee/readbtwnhockeypodFollow @madswithcurls on socials!

  29. 40

    Just Peachy in the Offseason

    **SPOILERS FOR THE SUMMER I TURNED PRETTY**Sorry we had to take a break--both of us were quite ill. But we're back! And we're discussing some college hockey updates, some potential Taylor Swift news, and, of course, The Summer I Turned Pretty.Please fill out our form: https://forms.gle/n4s6xpDWGs3Y7oxf7Follow us on socials: linktr.ee/readbtwnhockeypod

  30. 39

    It's Not Summer Without Shoulder Check

    This week, we're recapping our favorite parts of the Shoulder Check Showcase. We're also, of course, discussing The Summer I Turned Pretty. Get Involved with Shoulder Check: https://www.shouldercheck.org/get-involvedFollow us on social: linktr.ee/readbtwnhockeypod

  31. 38

    We’ll Always Have Hockey

    ...We talked about TSITP and hockey... kinda?Come meet us at the Shoulder Check Showcase? https://cbo.io/app/public/bidapp/2025showcaseFollow us on socials: linktr.ee/readbtwnhockeypod

  32. 37

    Is Jack Hughes Team Conrad?

    It's another tangent-filled episode to continue our off-season chaos! We primarily chat about The Summer I Turned Pretty, so spoilers for the books and the show.Buy tickets to the Shoulder Check Showcase: https://cbo.io/app/public/bidapp/2025showcaseFollow us on socials: linktr.ee/readbtwnhockeypod

  33. 36

    Off Ice Reviews: The Windy City Series

    Our longest episode yet? Liz Tomforde deserves that for her work in these books. This week we're covering all five books in the Windy City Series, so spoiler alert! This podcast will cover mature topics.Follow us on socials: linktr.ee/readbtwnhockeypod

  34. 35

    What's on Tap?

    This week we're discussing our thoughts on the NHL Entry Draft! Leave us a comment and let us know your hot takes...Warning, Mackenzie curses a lot in this one Follow us on socials: linktr.ee/readbtwnhockeypod

  35. 34

    What *is* a Rivalry?

    TRIGGER WARNING: brief mention of suicidal ideationThis week, we go on a bit of a heated rant regarding the Florida Panthers and also delve into some books, audiobook narration styles, and Kenz's arachnophobia! Follow us on socials: linktr.ee/readbtwnhockeypod

  36. 33

    The Winner Takes it All

    We're getting down to the wire folks! This week, we're chatting about the PWHL Expansion, the collapse of the Oilers in Game 5, and the potential front runners for the Conn Smythe trophy. Follow us on socials: linktr.ee/readbtwnhockeypod

  37. 32

    Homewreckers.

    In this week's episode, we're discussing the Stanley Cup Finals so far, the PWHL Expansion Exclusive Signing Window, and our concerns for the New York Sirens. We also chat a bit about tennis and playing sports as kids. Rate, review, and subscribe to the pod <3Follow us on socials: linktr.ee/readbtwnhockeypod

  38. 31

    Do You Get Deja Vu?

    ***please rate the podcast while you're here***Well, do you? The Minnesota Frost are once again your Walter Cup Champions and we're about to see a rematch of last year's Stanley Cup Finals. This week, we're discussing our opinions on the PWHL expansion draft and some thoughts about McDavid and Hall of Fame eligibility.Follow us on socials: linktr.ee/readbtwnhockeypod

  39. 30

    You Don't Know These People!

    Wanna talk about people being parasocial? Well boy do we have the episode for you! Follow us on socials: linktr.ee/readbtwnhockeypodRate the pod while you're here!

  40. 29

    Can You Even Read the Play?

    Remember how we said this podcast was about hockey AND books? Well, we definitely covered both of those topics in excessive detail today! Tune in for our rants about book covers, home libraries, and, of course, the Stanley Cup Playoffs and player safety. Follow us on socials: linktr.ee/readbtwnhockeypod Hurling Clip: https://youtu.be/I1Vw66Zs0dQ?si=WH25DFAiS-CMkdRf

  41. 28

    History: Made and In the Making

    This week we're discussing a history-making PWHL game, our opinions on the Stanley Cup Playoffs, and more (including our inability to consume media normally). Follow us on socials: linktr.ee/redbtwnhockeypod

  42. 27

    PWHL Playoff Preview: We Want Walter!

    Need a refresher on the PWHL before the playoffs start? Looking to get into women's hockey before the fun begins? This is your one-stop-shop for all the need to know stats before the race for the Walter Cup begins on May 7, 2025!Follow us on socials: linktr.ee/readbtwnhockeypod

  43. 26

    One Down... Three to Go

    With Round One completed, we're giving our thoughts on the matchups moving into Round Two of the Stanley Cup Finals. We're also discussing some PWHL Playoff information and just chit chatting about a whole lot of nothing.Follow us on socials: linktr.ee/readbtwnhockeypod Give our podcast a rating wherever you're listening! (Pretty please)

  44. 25

    It's a Hit! Or Is It?

    This week we’re getting into it talking about the officiating inconsistency that’s been glaringly obvious in the NHL Playoffs so far. We’re also reassessing our Round 2 picks now that a few games have been played.Follow us on socials: linktr.ee/readbtwnhockeypod

  45. 24

    (Not) Our Hot Takes

    This week we’re tackling some NHL Playoff hot takes, as provided by you all! We also discuss the playoff structure, women’s and men’s worlds, and some exciting PWHL news! It’s the last day to join our bracket challenge (closes 4/22): https://bracketchallenge.nhl.com/en/leagues/381League: Read Btwn // Password: rbhkypodFollow us on socials: linktr.ee/readbtwnhockeypod 

  46. 23

    Playoff Preview: Beasts in the East

    Do you need a refresher on the Eastern Conference before the playoffs? Tune in to see each team’s stats and goaltending matchups… as well as our opinions on who takes it all in the East. And if you need help on the Western side of the league, our last episode dove in on that conference! Join our bracket challenge: https://bracketchallenge.nhl.com/en/leagues/381League: Read Btwn // Password: rbhkypodFollow us on socials: linktr.ee/readbtwnhockeypod 

  47. 22

    Playoff Preview: The Wild West

    Do you need a refresher on the Western Conference before the playoffs? Tune in to see each team’s stats and goaltending matchups… as well as our opinions on who takes it all in the West. And if you need help on the Eastern side of the league, our next episode will dive in on that conference! Join our bracket challenge: https://bracketchallenge.nhl.com/en/leagues/381League: Read Btwn // Password: rbhkypodFollow us on socials: linktr.ee/readbtwnhockeypod 

  48. 21

    Off Ice Reviews: Beg, Borrow, or Steal

    In this week's episode, we're finally getting to the book part of this podcast with a review of Beg, Borrow, or Steal by Sarah Adams. Adams is an auto-read for both of us and we're excited to share our thoughts on the book with you! SPOILER WARNING for the entire When In Rome series, including When In Rome, Practice Makes Perfect, and Beg, Borrow, or Steal.TRIGGER WARNING: abuse, alcoholism, toxic relationships, grief/major deathIf yo're only here for the hockey, we'll see you later this week for our playoff previews... but we think this is a fun episode and you should listen anyways! Join our bracket challenge: https://bracketchallenge.nhl.com/en/leagues/381 (League: Read Btwn, password: rbhkypod)Follow us on socials: linktr.ee/readbtwnhockeypod

  49. 20

    The Only Good Thing to Happen on Long Island

    Okay, he did it, can we stop talking about it now? No… we spent the whole episode talking about how Gretzky played in a different era, how Matthews could catch up, and how no one will ever beat the points record, but does it really matter? We’re also chatting our predictions for the playoffs and awards this season. Join our playoff bracket: https://bracketchallenge.nhl.com/en/leagues/381Follow us on socials: linktr.ee/readbtwnhockeypod 

  50. 19

    Blame it on the Wild Cards

    This week’s episode is … a mess! But join us as we talk about the wildcard race in the East, the NCAA tournament, the goalie problems in the NHL, and much more … including why the Minnesota Wild should seek out a brand deal with CapriSun.Follow us on socials: linktr.ee/readbtwnhockeypod Strength of Schedule: https://www.tankathon.com/nhl/remaining_schedule_strengthPlayoff Wins: https://moneypuck.com/predictions.htm

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just two girls with endless hockey stats and TBRs in their headsA weekly podcast discussing all things hockey-on all levels-and all things reading.

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