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The AudPod: Kitchener Rangers Podcast
Author: Andrew Merrigan and Justin Born
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The AudPod: Where Kitchener Rangers fandom meets chaos! Hosted by Oilers fan Andrew and Flames fan Justin, this podcast unites two rivals over their love for the Kitchener Rangers. Laugh along as they dive into wild hockey stories, debate OHL quirks, and clash over NHL rivalries. Perfect for fans of junior hockey, the OHL, and the unpredictable world of fandom. Whether you're here for laughs or hot takes, The AudPod delivers a fresh and fun perspective.
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In this episode of The AudPod, Andrew and Justin hilariously recount their encounter with Brian Bellows and delve into a chaotic week for the Kitchener Rangers, including mega trades with the London Knights and stunning performances from new players like Jared Woolley and Sam O'Reilly. They analyze the latest games, preview upcoming matches, and discuss OHL's surprising mid-season shakeup with QMJHL teams joining the league? (Potential Breaking News?) Don't miss out on the dynamic discussions, fun anecdotes, and all the latest scoop in the world of junior hockey!Follow us on Instagram & TikTok | @theaudpodcastWatch us on YouTube | @theaudpodcast-kitchenerrangersWebsite | theaudpod.com Email | hello@theaudpod.com00:00 Introduction and Brian Bellows Encounter00:44 Social Media Mix-Up: Bill Barber vs. Brian Bellows01:49 Handshake Lessons and Podcasting Woes02:36 Trade Talk: The Big Deal with the London Knights04:18 OHL Expansion Rumors10:51 Game Recap: Kitchener Rangers vs. Oshawa Generals20:25 Game Recap: Kitchener Rangers vs. Owen Sound26:15 Hat Trick Highlights and Game Winners27:02 Player Safety and Board Issues27:24 Top Scorers and Key Players28:23 Three Stars of the Week31:44 Upcoming Games and Standings37:17 NHL Draft Prospects and Rankings42:19 Shoutouts and Closing Remarks
Join us on this jam-packed episode of the AudPod as we dive into an action-filled three weeks with your favorite Kitchener Rangers! We cover the epic return of Matthew Andonovski, massive trades that include Dylan Edwards and Gabriel Chiarot, and the major implications for overage players next season. Plus, relive the wild 'Blackout Sunday' game against the Erie Otters, and get ready for Brian Bellows Banner Night. Filled with all the latest game recaps and some fun quips, this is your ultimate Kitchener Rangers update!Follow us on Instagram & TikTok | @theaudpodcastWatch us on YouTube | @theaudpodcast-kitchenerrangersWebsite | theaudpod.com Email | hello@theaudpod.com00:00 Introduction and Holiday Catch-Up00:23 The Return of Matt Andonovski01:27 Breaking News and Trade Deadlines02:01 Recap of Recent Trades09:26 Ian Robinson's Debut and Impact11:39 Farewell to Jakub Chromiak19:42 Future Overager Dilemmas29:40 Game Recaps and Highlights31:30 The Schaubel Train Begins32:25 Rangers vs. Owen Sound Attack33:12 Blackout Sunday: A Game to Remember33:52 Rangers' Close Call Against Erie Otters37:42 Mason Hrizcov's First OHL Start39:00 New Year's Eve Victory Against North Bay39:37 Shootout Loss to Barrie Colts41:20 Upcoming Games and Team Analysis45:37 World Juniors Recap: Canada's Bronze53:47 Special Announcement: Hunter Brzustewicz Interview58:49 Closing Remarks and Thank Yous
The Second Annual AudPotty Awards! 🎉🏆Join hosts Andrew and Justin for a winter wonderland of hockey fun in this special holiday edition of The AudPod! 🌟 From festive poetry celebrating the Kitchener Rangers' triumphant season to bold predictions for the World Juniors, this episode has it all. 🎄🏒 Get ready for the highly anticipated Second Annual AudPotty Awards, where we honor the standout moments and personalities from the season so far. Plus, hear the latest trade deadline speculations and gear up for some top-tier dad joke banter. 🎅❄️ Don't miss the ultimate holiday hockey festivity it’s time to hit play and get cozy! 🎁🥳Follow us on Instagram & TikTok | @theaudpodcastWatch us on YouTube | @theaudpodcast-kitchenerrangersWebsite | theaudpod.com Email | hello@theaudpod.com00:00 Twas the Night Before the Holiday Break01:37 2nd Annual Holiday Extravaganza03:54 Excitement for the World Juniors10:07 Best Christmas Ever - Gifts for the Kitchener Rangers12:47 Body Swap with Mike McKenzie24:07 The AudPotties35:21 Justin Blind Ranks Snowman Apparel
Ranger Round-Up: Cameron Reid on Fire & Game Recaps!Join Andrew and Justin as they dive into the latest updates from the Kitchener Rangers! Is Cameron Reid the secret sauce? Plus, we chat about upcoming games against Flint, Saginaw, and Sarnia. From greasy goals to teddy bear tosses, we’ve got all the hockey talk you need!Follow us on Instagram & TikTok | @theaudpodcastWatch us on YouTube | @theaudpodcast-kitchenerrangersWebsite | theaudpod.com Email | hello@theaudpod.com00:00 Introduction and Exciting News00:55 Coaching and Team Dynamics02:12 Upcoming Tournaments and Ticket Troubles03:34 Game Recaps: London and Soo04:43 Puck Luck and Teddy Bear Toss13:01 Face-Off Struggles and Improvements14:49 High Event Hockey: Peterborough Game22:24 Guelph Game Highlights27:45 Game Recap: Tied with Five Minutes Left29:38 Controversial Calls and Referee Decisions32:04 Memorial Cup Bid Controversy33:54 Three Stars of the Week40:12 Upcoming Games Preview47:20 Aud History: Behind the Scenes50:43 Closing Remarks and Thank Yous
Welcome back to the AudPod, where Andrew and Justin kick off the episode with heaps of gratitude for their AudPodience's love and support at recent games! Tune in to hear about their hilarious 'Taco in a Bag' experience at last night's Erie game and what happens when fans catch them mid-bite—pro-tip: there's no elegant way to eat a taco in a bag! From spontaneous fan encounters to making a mess, it's all here. Next, they dive deep into game recaps, starting with a strong performance against the Niagara Ice Dogs, where the Rangers came out victorious, showing promising signs despite some tough power play struggles. Shoutouts to standout players and play-by-play highlights you won't want to miss. The pod also covers the head-scratcher against Brantford and a frustrating loss to Erie. Key takeaways include lackluster starts, tough penalties, and the overall need for more intensity and energy—time to step it up, boys! For some fun, they debate who should perform The Producers on ice. Stay tuned for future game matches, player shoutouts, and insider tips from the AudPod to you! If you're an avid Rangers fan or just love hockey banter, this episode serves up a heaping plate of goodies from the rink.Follow us on Instagram & TikTok | @theaudpodcastWatch us on YouTube | @theaudpodcast-kitchenerrangersWebsite | theaudpod.com Email | hello@theaudpod.com00:00 Introduction and Audience Appreciation00:30 Taco in a Bag Adventure02:43 London Game Preview04:45 Niagara Ice Dogs Recap13:29 Brantford Game Analysis22:35 Erie Game Frustrations26:20 Confidence and Performance26:51 Teddy Bear Toss Game Highlights27:27 Jack Pridham's Impact29:02 Erliden's Stellar Performance30:39 Game Analysis and Critique34:14 Upcoming Games and Expectations34:43 Good, Bad, and Ugly48:37 Fan Engagement and Social Media
Celebrate with Andrew and Justin as The AudPod hits its 50th episode milestone! This week, the duo dives into the latest news about the Kitchener Rangers missing out on the Memorial Cup, which went to Guelph. Bask in the hilarity of their viral TikTok parking joke, which has everyone talking. Get game recaps including a stellar performance against Oshawa, and power play highlights. Engage in an in-depth interview with Brandon Caputo, founder of the Armchair GM Sports Network and host of the Dog Pound podcast, offering unique insights into the Niagara IceDogs as they prepare to face off against the Rangers. Plus, a jam-packed week of game previews against the Brantford Bulldogs, Erie Otters, and London Knights. Don't miss out on giveaway updates, future game predictions, and hilarious off-ice banter. Catch all the talk, laughs, and hockey fandom here on The AudPod!Follow the ArmChair GM’s Sports Network | @armchairgmsnetwork Follow us on Instagram & TikTok | @theaudpodcastWatch us on YouTube | @theaudpodcast-kitchenerrangersWebsite | theaudpod.com Email | hello@theaudpod.com00:00 Memorial Cup Speculations and Viral Clip01:29 Guelph's Passion and Sleeman Center02:13 Reflecting on the Memorial Cup Decision04:36 Celebrating 50 Episodes and a Special Giveaway07:55 Game Recaps: Ottawa 67's and Oshawa29:56 Power Play Highlights and Stars of the Game31:56 Upcoming Four-Game Week Preview33:00 Interview with Brandon Caputo from Armchair GMs35:12 Niagara IceDogs Season Analysis53:38 Brantford Bulldogs and Upcoming Matches
Join Andrew and Justin on this exciting episode of The AudPod as they kick things off with a Rangers ticket giveaway announcement! Tune in to hear all about the sleek design of the tickets and the Instagram giveaway details. Up next, they dive into recaps of the recent Rangers games, including a detailed breakdown of the highs and lows. Stay entertained with fun banter, shoutouts to JJ and Tim for their contributions, and an intriguing segment on alumni news featuring Jackson Parsons. Finally, don't miss their thoughtful insights on upcoming games against the Ottawa 67's and the Oshawa Generals. A must-watch for any Kitchener Rangers fan!Follow us on Instagram & TikTok | @theaudpodcastWatch us on YouTube | @theaudpodcast-kitchenerrangersWebsite | theaudpod.com Email | hello@theaudpod.com00:00 Introduction and Giveaway Announcement00:31 Giveaway Details and Rules02:56 Special Shoutouts and Music Update03:44 Weekend Game Recap: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly04:34 Game Analysis: Soo Greyhounds vs. Rangers06:10 Game Analysis: Guelph vs. Rangers14:33 Rangers' Momentum Shift and Future Prospects22:10 Rangers' Key Players and Strategies23:00 Guelph Storm's Performance and Challenges25:15 Backchecking and Defensive Highlights26:17 The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly32:15 Upcoming Games: Ottawa 67's and Oshawa Generals37:06 Memorial Cup Announcement40:14 Alumni News: Jackson Parsons' Milestone42:55 Closing Remarks and Social Media
AudPod Talks Hockey Insights with Babs: Special Guest, Game Recaps & More!This week, Andrew and Justin are joined by special guest, Robert Babiak, aka Babs! We chat about our failed attempt to get Kieran Culkin on the show (we tried, promise), introduce our retired hockey player, scout, and content creator co-host for the episode, and dive into a weekend full of exciting hockey action. From breaking down Rangers' tough games against the Saginaw and Kingston, to deep diving into the power play and faceoff tactics, this episode has it all! Plus, don't miss our discussion on how youth players are victimized by media, upcoming games against Soo and Guelph, and our heartfelt segment on Clarke's Kids and Hockey Fights Cancer Night. Hit like, subscribe, and join us at the Aud for more thrilling hockey moments! Videoboard announcements - any time fans wish to have a videoboard announcement play on the board for a specific game (Birthdays, Anniversaries etc.), they can fill out the form here: https://chl.ca/ohl-rangers/announcements/ and make a donation through our office to Clarky's Kids.Follow Babs on Instagram & TikTok | @theotherbabs Follow Babs on YouTube | @RippingPuck Follow us on Instagram & TikTok | @theaudpodcastWatch us on YouTube | @theaudpodcast-kitchenerrangersWebsite | theaudpod.com Email | hello@theaudpod.com00:00 Introduction and Guest Co-Host Announcement00:11 Babs' Background and Career Highlights02:48 JJ's Voiceover and Hockey Fights Cancer Game06:30 Discussion on Young NHL Prospects13:42 Game Recap: Saginaw vs. Kitchener Rangers31:04 Game Recap: Kingston Frontenacs vs. Kitchener Rangers32:09 Missed Opportunities and Player Highlights33:08 Game Recap: Frontenacs vs. Rangers34:02 Player Performances and Key Moments38:48 Power Play and Team Strategy44:45 Three Stars of the Weekend50:15 Upcoming Games and Team Analysis58:33 Trivia and Fun Facts59:19 Closing Remarks and Announcements
OHL First Quarter Update: Trades, Player Highlights, and Game Recaps!Join Andrew and Justin in this lively episode of The AudPod as they dive into the rapid progression of the OHL season, player performances, key trades, and game recaps. From Kitchener Rangers’ latest stats to insights on standout players like Christian Humphreys and Jack Pridham, this episode is packed with all things OHL. Hear about the impressive goaltending duo of Christian Kirsch and Jason Schaubel, epic goals, and upcoming events, including the exciting Pete DeBoer night. Tune in for a comprehensive breakdown, witty banter, and insider perspectives on the Ontario Hockey League. Don't miss out!Follow us on Instagram & TikTok | @theaudpodcastWatch us on YouTube | @theaudpodcast-kitchenerrangersWebsite | theaudpod.com Email | hello@theaudpod.com00:00 Introduction and Season Overview00:56 Big Trades and Team Strategies01:39 Kitchener Rangers Player Highlights04:15 Team Performance and Injuries10:08 Halloween Game and Attendance Discussion14:19 Game Recaps: Sudbury Wolves and Brampton Steelheads25:53 Concerns About OHL Team Relocations26:08 Attendance Issues and Facility Concerns27:49 Game Analysis: Brampton vs. Kitchener29:06 Power Play Struggles and Penalty Kills31:05 Breakaway Goals and High Danger Chances31:54 Player Highlights and Performances36:08 Three Stars of the Weekend39:45 Upcoming Games and Special Events44:43 Closing Remarks and Social Media Plugs
AudPod Spooktacular: Hockey Frights, Costume Nights, and Rigby DelightWelcome to the AudPod Halloween Spooktacular! This episode is packed with ghoulish hockey tales and spirited fun. We kick off with a special guest: the imposing Kitchener Rangers' coach. Our hosts, dressed in their Halloween finest, dive into the eerie takeover of their Instagram by Rigby, the zombie rink ratcoon! Expect spooky stories, thrilling hockey recaps, and a deep dive into this week's wild games against the Flint Firebirds, Barrie Colts, and North Bay Battalion. Plus, get the lowdown on the team's latest adventures, special team performances, standout players, and more. Don't miss out on the hilarious hockey banter, Halloween fun, and the captivating AudHistory segment with Dave Schnider. Grab your costume and join us for a frightfully good time at the AudPod Spooktacular! Follow us on Instagram & TikTok | @theaudpodcastWatch us on YouTube | @theaudpodcast-kitchenerrangersEmail | theaudpodcast@gmail.com00:00 Introduction and Halloween Special02:13 Rigby's Spooky Story06:47 The AudPod Goes International09:58 Game Recap: Flint Firebirds vs. Kitchener Rangers18:30 Game Recap: Barrie Colts vs. Kitchener Rangers27:23 Game Recap: North Bay Battalion vs. Kitchener Rangers39:33 Three Stars of the Weekend44:21 Upcoming Games Preview48:46 AudHistory and Closing Remarks
Free Oscar Hemming: Controversies, Comebacks, and Key Matches#FreeOscarIn this jam-packed episode of The AudPod, Andrew and Justin explore the controversy surrounding Finnish NHL prospect Oscar Hemming and his struggles to get clearance to play for Kitchener. They delve into the details of this complex situation and speculate on the political motives behind the scenes. The episode also recaps the comeback victories of the Blue Jays and Kitchener Rangers, highlighting key plays, players, and milestones like first career goals and crucial saves. Catch up on alumni news, including Jackson Parsons' first ECHL win and Trent Swick's achievements with the Tahoe Knight Monsters. Dive in for player analysis, game breakdowns, and everything you need to know about the latest in junior hockey!Follow us on Instagram & TikTok | @theaudpodcastWatch us on YouTube | @theaudpodcast-kitchenerrangersEmail | theaudpodcast@gmail.com00:00 Blue Jays' World Series Hopes02:26 Free Oscar Hemming08:25 London Knights Game Recap11:38 Overtime Victory Highlights19:26 Three Stars of the Weekend19:51 Cameron Reid's Leadership20:40 Highlighting the Stars: Christian Kirsch and Kaden Schneider21:38 Weston Cameron and Jack Pridham's Impact23:47 Upcoming Games and Strategies24:33 Flint, Barrie, and North Bay: Team Analysis28:53 Alumni News: Success Stories34:47 Wrapping Up and Acknowledgements
In-Aud Recording, and Special Guest Weston Cameron!Join Andrew and Justin for an action-packed episode as they navigate the thrilling world of Kitchener Rangers hockey! This week, they discuss game recaps, impactful performances, and some compelling insights from player Weston Cameron after a big win over the Guelph Storm. Recorded from home and the Aud, this episode is loaded with special moments, including an in-depth look at recent thrilling matches and what's next for the Rangers. Tune in for expert analysis, a deep dive into strategies, and a lot of fun hockey banter!Follow us on Instagram & TikTok | @theaudpodcastWatch us on YouTube | @theaudpodcast-kitchenerrangersEmail | theaudpodcast@gmail.com00:00 Introduction and Setup00:09 Recording Challenges and Scheduling Conflicts02:49 Recap of Flint Firebirds Game07:31 Recap of Soo Greyhounds Game17:50 Recap of Saginaw Game20:12 Game Highlights and Key Players22:52 Power Play and Special Teams Analysis25:15 Upcoming Games and Team Preparations25:58 Post-Game Interview with Weston Cameron30:41 Future Game Previews and Rivalries34:23 Shootouts and League Rules Discussion37:05 Closing Remarks and Thank Yous
Kitchener Rangers Thrilling Games & Mike Farwell's AudHistoryJoin Andrew and Justin in this action-packed episode of AudPod! Dive into the latest Kitchener Rangers games, explore the NHL rivalries that spice up the podcast, and catch up on all the key highlights and stand-out performances on the ice. This episode also features special segments like a deep dive into Jakub Chromiak's defensive prowess and OHL player contracts explained. But that's not all—enjoy a nostalgic trip down memory lane with Kitchener legend Mike Farwell, who shares his cherished memories of the Aud. Plus, get a sneak peek at the upcoming matchups against Soo, Saginaw, and Guelph. Tune in for hockey excitement, insightful analysis, and loads of fun banter!Follow us on Instagram & TikTok | @theaudpodcastWatch us on YouTube | @theaudpodcast-kitchenerrangersEmail | theaudpodcast@gmail.com00:00 Introduction and NHL Rivalry00:28 Edmonton Oilers and Calgary Flames Updates03:08 Kitchener Rangers Game Night03:53 OHL Player Contracts and Rules06:58 Game Recap: Kitchener Rangers vs. Owen Sound21:29 Jakub Chromiak's Defensive Masterclass26:34 Three Stars of the Game29:40 Upcoming Games Preview37:08 Aud History with Mike Farwell43:07 Community Engagement and Thank Yous
Rangers Updates, Captain Announcement & Game Highlights!Join the AudBalls, Andrew and Justin, as they dive into the latest updates on the Kitchener Rangers, including Cameron Reid's unexpected captaincy announcement, thrilling game recaps, and key player performances. Don't miss exclusive interviews from opening night at the Aud and insights into the GOHL redesignation. Tune in for all things Kitchener Rangers!Follow us on Instagram & TikTok | @theaudpodcastWatch us on YouTube | @theaudpodcast-kitchenerrangersEmail | theaudpodcast@gmail.com00:00 Quick Note from Justin00:22 Intro and Updates01:52 Cameron Reid Named Captain06:15 Matthew Andonovski's Future10:08 Friday Night vs Erie20:35 Saturday Night in Owen Sound27:05 Owen Sound Game Analysis30:10 Three Stars of the Weekend34:44 Looking Ahead to Next Games37:30 GOHL Development League40:32 OHL Season Start Discussion44:14 Thank Yous47:20 Outro and Social Media47:51 AudPodience at the Home Opener
Epic Rangers OT Win, Merch Madness, & Bold Bets!Hang out with the AudBalls, Andrew and Justin, as they dive into the Kitchener Rangers' thrilling OT victory, explore the revamped Rangers Authentics store, and make some wild season predictions! From hilarious fan interactions to standout game moments, including insane goals by Cameron Arquette and Tanner Lam, this episode has it all. Plus, join in on the fun as the guys make some friendly bets and preview upcoming games. Don't miss the laughs and excitement!Follow us on Instagram & TikTok | @theaudpodcastWatch us on YouTube | @theaudpodcast-kitchenerrangersEmail | theaudpodcast@gmail.com00:00 Introduction and Apologies00:46 Merchandise Madness03:52 AudPod Bets and Predictions08:33 Player Updates and Returns12:20 Game Recaps: Thrilling Comebacks18:12 Unbelievable Goal by Lam18:51 Rangers' Dominant Third Period19:57 Recap of the Erie Game24:11 Three Stars of the Week31:36 Upcoming Games and Final Thoughts
Season 2 Premiere with Andrew & Justin: Behind the Ice at The AudPod!Join hosts Andrew and Justin for the Season 2 premiere of The AudPod! They dive into the new season's updates, exciting roster revelations, and key takeaways from summer interviews. Get insights on team culture, player dynamics, and exclusive behind-the-scenes looks at the Kitchener Rangers organization. Plus, catch the preseason highlights and what to expect for the opening games. Don't miss out on the latest buzz from The AudPod community!Follow us on Instagram & TikTok | @theaudpodcastWatch us on YouTube | @theaudpodcast-kitchenerrangersEmail | theaudpodcast@gmail.com00:00 Season 2 Kickoff03:38 Organizational Culture07:47 Fan Engagement11:31 Current Roster Review21:01 Defense and Goaltending28:59 Team Updates33:26 Preseason Performance37:36 Home Opener Preview41:41 Opening Weekend Schedule45:38 Show Updates and Thanks
Exclusive Interview with Christian Humphreys: First American on the AudPod!Join the AudBalls, Andrew and Justin, as they sit down with Christian Humphreys, the first American guest on the AudPod. Christian talks about his unique hockey journey, from being drafted by the Kitchener Rangers and then the Colorado Avalanche to his upbringing in Pittsburgh. Learn about his family's dedication to hockey, his experience with the US National Development Team, and his inspiring relationship with his brother. Don't miss insights into the upcoming OHL season, team dynamics, and the unforgettable moments that shaped Christian's career. Listen now for an in-depth conversation with one of hockey's rising stars!Follow us on Instagram & TikTok | @theaudpodcastWatch us on YouTube | @theaudpodcast-kitchenerrangersEmail | theaudpodcast@gmail.com00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome01:03 Growing Up in Pittsburgh: Early Hockey Memories02:37 Family Dynamics and Inspirations08:50 Transition to Kitchener Rangers and OHL Experience20:18 Pre-Game Routines and Team Dynamics21:16 Draft Day Reflections and Colorado Interview23:15 Transition to Kitchener and Team Chemistry26:05 Looking Ahead: Goals and Giving Back
Exclusive Interview with Kitchener Rangers' Star Jack Pridham | The AudPodJoin the AudBalls, Andrew and Justin, as they sit down with Jack Pridham, the star forward for the Kitchener Rangers. In this episode, they discuss the significant NCAA rule change affecting CHL players, Jack's decommitment from Boston University, and his journey from West Kelowna to joining the Rangers. Learn about Jack's experiences with the Chicago Blackhawks, his memorable moments on the ice, including a thrilling penalty shot and the iconic Michigan goal. Don’t miss out on this deep dive into Jack’s past season, his reflections on team dynamics, and his aspirations for the coming year. A must-watch for all Kitchener Rangers fans!Follow us on Instagram & TikTok | @theaudpodcastWatch us on YouTube | @theaudpodcast-kitchenerrangersEmail | theaudpodcast@gmail.com00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome00:29 Jack Pridham's Journey to Kitchener06:42 Draft Experiences and Chicago Blackhawks14:43 Memorable Moments and Playoff Atmosphere21:52 The Fast-Paced Puck and Locker Room Humor24:08 Team Dynamics and Coaching Influence26:49 The Penalty Shot and Playoff Intensity30:46 Looking Ahead: Goals and Aspirations
Inside the Life of Sean Furfaro: A Multifaceted Journey in BroadcastingIn this episode, the AudBalls engage in an extensive conversation with Sean Furfaro, a renowned voice in sports broadcasting. Sean details his multifaceted career, from announcing for various sports teams like the Guelph Griffins and, of course, the Kitchener Rangers to hosting shows on Rogers TV. He discusses his journey from working in a library wholesale company to becoming a full-time broadcaster and shares personal anecdotes involving his family and his passion for poker. Highlights include Sean's humorous experiences, his deep connections with players, and upcoming projects. The episode also touches on Kitchener Rangers’ recent and upcoming seasons.Follow us on Instagram & TikTok | @theaudpodcastWatch us on YouTube | @theaudpodcast-kitchenerrangersEmail | theaudpodcast@gmail.com00:00 Introduction and Greetings00:12 Meet Sean Furfaro: The Voice of Many Teams00:53 Sean's Diverse Hosting Roles03:50 Balancing Career and Family10:58 Sean's Poker Journey14:37 The Art of Interviewing21:54 Building Relationships with Players29:24 The AudPod Journey31:48 Creative Projects and Sketches32:50 Jussi's First Year and the Slap Shot Scene33:04 Building a Relationship with Jussi36:39 The Finnish Pancake Adventure38:17 21 Years at Rogers TV40:36 The Evolution of Local Television41:31 Working with Volunteers42:09 The Never-Ending Pursuit of Improvement44:11 The Closet Full of Jerseys46:27 Family and Career Choices51:16 Memorable Moments and Mishaps54:38 Rangers Hockey Insights55:43 The Andolorian Nickname Debate57:50 Looking Ahead to the Next Season01:04:25 Wrapping Up and Final Thoughts
Special Guests Jackson Parsons & Trent Swick!Join the AudBalls as they welcome special guests Jackson Parsons and Trent Swick. These GROATed Rangers discuss their incredible season, billet family experiences, and memorable moments on and off the ice. Here about the journey from the players themselves, signing entry-level contracts, and building lifelong friendships. A must-watch for hockey fans eager to know more about Kitchener Rangers' history and player stories!Follow us on Instagram & TikTok | @theaudpodcastWatch us on YouTube | @theaudpodcast-kitchenerrangersEmail | theaudpodcast@gmail.com00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome01:30 Billet Family Stories05:44 Reflecting on the Past Season09:06 Overcoming Challenges and Building Confidence11:37 Scouting Reports and Highlights13:53 Looking Ahead: Future Prospects17:11 Welcoming New Team Members17:48 Signing the ELC with Vegas18:21 Experiences at Vegas Camps19:39 Funny Encounter with Eichel20:30 Jackson's ELC with Ottawa23:01 Reflecting on a Historic Season24:33 Trent's Leadership and Mentorship27:28 Inducting Jackson into the AudPod Hall of Fame29:47 Wrapping Up and Future Plans




