Point Breakaway: A show about the LA hockey scene artwork

Point Breakaway: A show about the LA hockey scene

39 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 73 ratings

Josh Cooper and former NHL defenseman Shane O'Brien dive into the SoCal hockey scene, covering all things Ducks and Kings, twice a week.

Come for the hockey analysis, stay for the Keanu Reeves references.

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Episodes

Former NHL Defensemen Andy Sutton on Season Finale of Point Breakaway

June 03, 2020 09:30 - 1 hour - 56.2 MB

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Well Inspired World Traveller Chris Pronger

May 26, 2020 22:22 - 58 minutes - 53.2 MB

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Cam America - Ducks All Time Leading Scoring Defensemen Cam Fowler

May 20, 2020 00:54 - 31 minutes - 28.5 MB

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Teddy Talks with Former LA King Purcell

May 12, 2020 23:15 - 43 minutes - 39.5 MB

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Ryan Whitney Former NHLer & Host of Spittin' Chiclets Podcast

May 06, 2020 07:05 - 46 minutes - 42.8 MB

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Brad Richardson, Arizona Coyotes Forward - Stanley Cup Champion with Los Angeles

April 28, 2020 22:40 - 35 minutes - 32.6 MB

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The Kings are Hot! - Ben Hutton, LA Kings Defenseman

April 21, 2020 22:21 - 30 minutes - 27.5 MB

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Shea Weber, Captain of the Montreal Canadiens + Drew Doughty comments on the NHL Pause

April 15, 2020 19:56 - 37 minutes - 34.4 MB

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Ryan Getzlaf, Chicken Coop Owner, Captain, Anaheim Ducks

April 08, 2020 22:51 - 29 minutes - 26.9 MB

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Ducks Head Coach Dallas Eakins

March 31, 2020 22:20 - 36 minutes - 33.5 MB

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Joffrey Lupul on Life in the NHL and Post Playing Career

March 26, 2020 10:00 - 50 minutes - 46.4 MB

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P.A. Parenteau: Life in the NHL & Living Large in Retirement

March 10, 2020 23:46 - 36 minutes - 33.2 MB

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Jack Campbell returns to Los Angeles as a Maple Leaf.

March 05, 2020 00:34 - 42 minutes - 39 MB

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Luc Robitaille on Kings Rebuild. Dustin Penner: Win or Lose, We Hit the Booze!

February 28, 2020 00:22 - 51 minutes - 46.8 MB

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Ducks Trade Kase to Boston for Backes, Prospect & 1st Rounder

February 21, 2020 20:39 - 18 minutes - 16.5 MB

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2 Time Cup Champ Shawn Thornton, Former Ducks tough guy. Plus, Reaction to Martinez Trade.

February 19, 2020 23:59 - 40 minutes - 37 MB

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Former Kings Excelling Outside of Los Angeles

February 12, 2020 11:00 - 48 minutes - 44.4 MB

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Kings Trade Clifford & Campbell for Moore, and Brendan Steele of the PGA Joins Point Breakaway

February 06, 2020 21:27 - 51 minutes - 46.7 MB

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Point Breakaway breaks down subscriber trade proposals

February 01, 2020 16:27 - 36 minutes - 33.4 MB

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Kopitar hopeful on Kings rebuild. Ducks willing to take on big money contracts for high picks?

January 28, 2020 22:46 - 36 minutes - 33.5 MB

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OB takes the Player Poll, and Kings top prospect Alex Turcotte joins.

January 23, 2020 00:21 - 48 minutes - 44.8 MB

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Alec Martinez on the trade block? Corey Perry's awkward return to Anaheim?

January 13, 2020 19:49 - 34 minutes - 32 MB

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Bold Predictions for the Ducks and Kings in 2020. Cal Peterson of Ontario Reign

January 07, 2020 01:35 - 48 minutes - 44.2 MB

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Nate Thompson on converting to Judaism, OB and Coop's holiday traditions.

December 23, 2019 19:01 - 29 minutes - 26.6 MB

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Kovi gets waived, with many to blame for this brutal signing.

December 17, 2019 21:14 - 39 minutes - 36.2 MB

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Bryan Berard joins Shane, Josh and Kevin Connolly from Action Park Studio in SoCal

December 11, 2019 18:38 - 1 hour - 90 MB

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Anaheim Ducks John Gibson joins the POD!

December 03, 2019 23:51 - 36 minutes - 33.8 MB

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Grizzled vets, always stand-up for the rookies.

November 28, 2019 00:36 - 33 minutes - 30.6 MB

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The 2010s: Top 6 for the Ducks & Kings All Decade Squads.

November 27, 2019 11:00 - 23 minutes - 21.1 MB

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The 2010's: Top 6 for the Ducks & Kings All Decade Squads.

November 27, 2019 11:00 - 23 minutes - 21.1 MB

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Bachelor Alum Sean Lowe + updates on Kings & Ducks

November 22, 2019 04:33 - 40 minutes - 36.9 MB

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LA Kings Cup Champ Mike Richards, and Spit-Gate in DC vs the Ducks

November 19, 2019 22:06 - 43 minutes - 40 MB

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What's your trade value?

November 12, 2019 00:38 - 56 minutes - 52.2 MB

Shane and Josh compare Josh’s experience at Sesame Street Live with his son to the birthday party for Shane’s friend’s daughter. They also explore which Kings could get value on the trade market and John Gibson’s ‘load management’ with the Ducks.

Ryan Getzlaf’s 1,000th game

November 04, 2019 23:55 - 1 hour - 55.1 MB

Shane and Josh talk about Ryan Getzlaf’s 1,000th game and why Getzlaf is one of the NHL’s best chirpers. They also chat about Drew Doughty and the Kings’ rebuild. Plus why did Shane try to prank Chris Pronger at Shane’s rookie party? And lastly Shane tells Josh why Wes McCauley is the GOAT of all referees.

It's Time To Wake Up

October 28, 2019 21:37 - 47 minutes - 43.9 MB

Josh and Shane talk about Todd McLellan’s fiery postgame comments putting players on notice. They debate Erik Gudbranson’s Corsi and also if Patrick Swayze deserved an Oscar for his performance as Bodhi in “Point Break.”

Ryan Getzlaf joins the podcast

October 24, 2019 00:28 - 35 minutes - 32.5 MB

Ryan Getzlaf joins Josh and Shane to talk about what playing Corey Perry for the first time will be like vs. what it was like playing Shane for the first time. Shane and Ryan share Perry stories from the minor leagues and their early days in the NHL and Ryan divulges Shane’s secret nickname. Also Shane and Josh talk Kings and opine on Adrian Kempe swallowing his own tooth.

Bad Blood

October 14, 2019 23:18 - 49 minutes - 45.3 MB

What do we think of the Kings covering up the Taylor Swift banner at Staples Center during team games? Josh and Shane welcome Athletic editor Rich Hammond, a long-time crusader against the banner, to the podcast along with Kings exec Mike Altieri to chat about how the team made the decision to cover it. Also, Josh and Shane talk a little bit about Jonathan Quick and take user questions about a lot of Ducks topics.

Hockey is back!

October 07, 2019 20:30 - 38 minutes - 34.9 MB

Josh and Shane talk about whether the fan optimism around the Ducks is delusional or if it’s indeed merited after a 2-0-0 start. They dive into Ilya Kovalchuk’s struggles in the Kings’ system, Josh explains Corsi to Shane and also ... why did Shane not go to Josh’s son’s birthday party and hung out with Paris Hilton instead?

Point Breakway Trailer

September 26, 2019 04:32 - 1 minute - 1.01 MB

The Athletic's Josh Cooper and former NHL defenseman Shane O'Brien dive into the SoCal hockey scene, covering all things Ducks and Kings, twice a week. Come for the hockey analysis, stay for the Keanu Reeves references. Subscribe to The Athletic now for 40% off your annual subscription at http://theathletic.com/pointbreakaway