Read Between the Blue Lines: A Hockey Podcast

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

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

09-22
54:04

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

09-15
01:13:17

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

08-26
01:15:23

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!

08-19
01:04:04

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

08-12
49:08

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

07-29
59:04

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

07-22
45:33

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

07-15
58:32

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

07-07
02:10:07

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

06-30
01:03:55

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

06-25
01:09:26

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

06-16
01:03:04

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

06-09
49:30

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

06-02
01:32:27

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!

05-26
01:10:28

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

05-19
01:04:47

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

05-12
01:09:55

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

05-07
22:56

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)

05-05
51:42

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

04-28
01:13:13

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