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Patreon.com slash Blu-Surch Breakway today to get access to our BSBOT episodes, our ad-free episodes, our Discord, and more. Today we have Colin Stevenson of Newsday. Greg and I talk about, we record a little early because the Rangers are down for nothing versus Glovis Blue Jackets. They're actually still going on right now. Then Colin from Newsday joins us. We talk 45 minutes about the trade deadline and we come back and answer a shit ton of five-star questions. It's a good episode.

It's a weird one because like it's the trade deadline this week, but it doesn't feel like it. And it actually is like this weird turning point of the franchise. So thanks for joining. Thanks for supporting. And let's get to the show. Here's Mark Messier.

All right, everybody.

It's Mark Messier.

And you're listening to Blue Shirts Breakaway,

the number one Rangers podcast. Thank you. Hey, Bush and Break fans.

Welcome to the Bush.

I am your host, Ryan Meeter.

I'm here with my co-host, Greg Kaplan.

And there is 14 minutes and 15 seconds left in the second period.

That's the Rangers Trail 3-0.

Gregory, say hello.

We need to walk you guys through the circumstances that led Ryan and I to firing up.

So when we did five stars earlier today, Ryan and I were talking afterwards and we're like,

look, we don't want to stay up too late tonight.

We're both old.

This team isn't

good enough for us to watch an entire game and podcast about the whole game afterwards. Once we both feel like this game's out of reach, we'll fire up, right? And it was a gentleman's agreement. We both said yes. We're like, cool. We'll touch back. In the first period, I texted you being like, I've never in my life,

rooted more for a third goal. You were like, I think if there's two, we can just do it right now.

We didn't get any. Then J.T. Miller seemingly scores on a power play. We both text each other,

fuck. And as soon as we said that text, the Blue Jackets Challenge, Lafranier brushed his elbow against Elvis

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