HeyJaredBreaking into the League
Breaking into the League is a captivating podcast hosted by two passionate hockey enthusiasts who delve into the dynamic world of professional hockey.
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- Sep 5, 2026
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Zayne Parekh and Porter Martone (opens the original)
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Welcome back to Breaking Into the League — the show where Michael and Ryan dive into the biggest storylines shaping the NHL and the future of the game. In today’s episode, the guys open with a look around the league, starting with the major news out of Anaheim: the Ducks are officially retiring Ryan Getzlaf’s jersey, cementing one of the most respected careers of the modern era. From there, the conversation shifts to leadership — specifically, who should wear the “C” next for the Chicago Blackha
Kevin Korchinski and Oliver Bonk (opens the original)
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In this episode, Michael and Ryan dive into one of the biggest storylines in the NHL: Connor Hellebuyck officially requesting a trade out of Winnipeg . The guys break down the most realistic landing spots for the former Vezina winner, including why the Chicago Blackhawks make more sense than people think and why the San Jose Sharks could be a sneaky sleeper team in the mix. Then, the show shifts to prospect talk, spotlighting two emerging young talents. Michael and Ryan dissect the evolving game
Hunter Haight and Nick Lardis (opens the original)
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In this episode of Breaking Into the League , We break down two standout prospects making noise in their respective systems: Hunter Haight of the Iowa Wild and Nick Lardis of the Chicago Blackhawks. We dig into Haight’s play-driving ability, his growth in the AHL, and how his offensive instincts translate to the next level. Then we shift to Lardis — a speed-first winger with a lethal shot and one of the most intriguing long-term upside plays in Chicago’s pipeline. We also learned that the Hartfo
Taylor Makar and Finn Harding (opens the original)
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(apologies for the poor audio on this week's episode. we switched studios and were unaware of the issues until afterward) In this episode of Breaking Into the League , we break down two rising NHL prospects: Taylor Makar and Finn Harding . We dive into Makar’s evolving power-forward game, his development path, and what his ceiling could look like as he pushes toward the pros. Then we shift to Harding — a smart, steady defender whose poise, skating, and decision‑making make him one of the more in
Ivar Stenberg and Beckett Hamilton (opens the original)
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In today's episode we cover two emerging prospects; Ivan Stenberg and Beckett Hamilton. We also discuss news from around the league, including Patrick Kane rejoining the Blackhawks, Dylan Larkin trade rumors and predict where we think he will end up.
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