Episodes

  • David Leslie: Hockey, Project Management, and Mike Babcock - B2B Eppie #008
    Oct 13 2023

    In this exciting episode of "Between 2 Birds," we dive into the unexpected connection between two seemingly different worlds – hockey and project management! Join us as we sit down with the brilliant David Leslie to unravel the secrets of success in both these realms.

    We'll also discuss the intriguing career of Mike Babcock, a prominent figure in the hockey world known for his particular coaching skills, and now his recent mix-up involving player photographs. David Leslie also shares his insights on how Babcock's methods can be linked to the principles of project management.

    Whether you're a hockey fanatic, a project management enthusiast, or simply someone looking for inspiration and valuable insights, this episode of Between 2 Birds has something for everyone. Don't miss out on this engaging conversation that bridges the gap between the world of sports and the corporate world.

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    44 mins
  • 1st Historically Black College University Adds Hockey !!!!
    Sep 2 2023

    Tennessee State University adds #acha hockey with plans to convert to #ncaa division 1 hockey program. TSU becomes the first #hbcu to do so !!

    Historic and understated moment in the history of hockey in America

    Chuck takes a few minutes on this ”special edition podcast” to share thoughts on woke culture, why this moment matters, and why it should be celebrated

    Listen here and share your thoughts in the comments section on our Facebook page
    https://www.facebook.com/between2birds/

    Also - #nhl coverage / Color of Hockey article https://www.nhl.com/news/c-345066866

    #diversityequityandinclusion #hockey #hockeyisforeveryone #woke #wokeness #minority #athelete

    *editors note: TSU has plans to become NCAA Division 1 however is an ACHA collegiate club program to start.

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    15 mins
  • Hockey and winter are coming! Plus an interview with pioneer and Columbus hockey legend, Henry Dill – eppie 6
    Aug 30 2023

    Join the boys as we discuss: the upcoming season

    *Domi to Montreal

    *Galchenyuk to Arizona

    *Tavares move to Toronto Maple Leafs

    *Vegas’ inaugural season success an interview with Columbus local legend and homegrown hockey pioneer, Henry Dill.

    *why dynamic warm-ups are so important in hockey how many hockey players can fit in a Mercedes Sprinter?

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    1 hr and 34 mins
  • Mama Juana episode coming at you so hide yo wives; we’re gonna tickle that butt – B2B Eppie #005
    Aug 26 2023

    Mama Juana episode coming at you so hide yo wives; we’re gonna tickle that butt!

    We go around the horn discussing the impact players around the league in this eppie: What is Mama Juana?

    You’ll never guess which NHL team is on the shot glass Chuck and Hartsy use to down the entire bottle.

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    1 hr and 39 mins
  • Chuck & Hartsy make amends, anthem protests, Hischier impresses, Chuck “loves” Ovi (false), Reaves vs Preds, and our first guest interview – B2B Eppie #004
    Aug 26 2023

    Chuck & Hartsy make amends, crack open a couple cold ones on our first night poddie, and have our first guest interview, a call-in from North of the border. Listen in as we chirp about:



    * national anthem protests

    * how good is Nico Hischier (Hee-she-yer)?

    * Chuck’s “undying love” for Alex Ovechkin (lies)

    * Hartsy’s actual undying love for Ryan Reaves… watch Pens vs Preds footage from PIT feed at 1:09 and 2:08 to see Reaves vs the entire Preds team

    * Ian Cole’s face gets prettier

    * Katie Hawley joins the Ducks (great story)

    * Chuck has some Doughty abouty Alex DeBrincat

    * R.Kelly pee on the NHL for not participating in the Olympics

    * Jack Eichel’s big payday

    * can Erik Karlsson return to 2016-17 form?

    * Vegas is 3-0 -who predicted that, and how long can Marc Andre Fleury carry that team?

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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • HAT TRICK! Hartsy’s dream comes true, Chuck’s just a little butt-hurt, Marleau’s contract, NHL playoff predictions, and thoughts on Adidas jerseys
    Aug 26 2023

    It’s the hat trick eppie from Chuck’s dungeon!

    Welcome back to the fold. Today, we had a lot to chirp about including:



    * Hartsy’s dream comes true (at the Easton Chiller, of all places)

    * Chuck gets just a little butt-hurt

    * Is Marleau worth $6.25MM/year for the next 3 years? He is 38 years old coming into the season. Hartsy predicts 25, 18, and then 12 goals over the next three seasons… Chuck says don’t worry about it.

    * We discuss playoff predictions for Western and Eastern conferences, and pick our Stanley Cup match-ups

    * Chuck weighs in on the new Adidas jerseys



    Chuck’s and Hartsy’s playoff predictions:

    Chuck picked the Pittsburgh Penguins to three-peat as Stanley Cup champions over the Edmonton Oilers.

    Hartsy picked the Toronto Maple Leafs to win the Stanley Cup in an epic series over the Edmonton Oilers.

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    1 hr and 25 mins
  • Chuck’s fantasy squad goals, NHL’s Top 100 list, Bure revisited, Goon 2, and the most evil Disney villain
    Aug 26 2023

    Please join us for episode #2 as we chirp about:

    • Chuck’s fantasy squad – so impressive yet so disappointing


    • Who’s the most evil Disney villain and why


    • NHL’s top 100 list (all-time), cutting down a “snubbery”


    • Careers cut too short (Bure, Orr, Neely, Lalalala-Fontaine)


    • Pavel Bure revisited and his triple-platinum song


    • Zach Werenski vs Seth Jones – who’s better


    • Goon 2 – our first movie review

    Second poddie is on the books – don’t call it a comeback!

    PS: Pavel Bure’s triple-platinum song is pure gold:

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    44 mins
  • Intro, top 20 wingers, sprinkling “respek” on Thornton, Jagr, and Bure – 1st poddie
    Aug 26 2023

    1st poddie, boys!

    Chuck & Hartsy share their podcast inspirations and the origins of its name. Join us on the first of many eppies (episodes) as we make more shoutouts than Oprah and chirp about:

    • Local hockey legends of Columbus, OH


    • Who hates Jumbo Joe Thornton, and why would we ever associate with them?


    • Who are your top 20 wingers (LW & RW) in the NHL?


    • Is Brad Marchand a classy fella?


    • How underrated is Taylor Hall?


    • Jaromir Jagr’s future – let’s consult the magic (6)8 ball!

    Eppie #001 is in the books!

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    57 mins