Episode 9: What It Was Like to Face Gretzky feat. Chris Kotsopoulos

Ron Duguay and Jake Brown open the show honoring Kobe and Gianna Bryant and the lives lost in the tragic helicopter accident. Ron talks about the time he met Kobe in 1997 at the Miss Teen USA pageant. He then compares Kobe to Wayne Gretzky and tells a story about playing against Gretzky. NY Post Rangers beat writer Larry Brooks discusses Gretzky's Rangers days, whether Alexander Ovechkin can break his goals record and All-Star weekend losing its luster. Chris Kotsopoulos, Ron's former Rangers teammate, then joins the show. He talks about how tough it was going up against Gretzky, why to never compare Ovechkin to "The Great One" and thoughts on the current Rangers rebuild. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices