# 1.5 Literal Poster Children for the PWHL

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Podcast: [Neutral Zone Hotel](https://stenobird.com/podcast/neutral-zone-hotel-6619056)
Published: 2026-01-23T03:00:08+00:00
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## Resource

This week, we find out how Gary Bettman learned of Heated Rivalry and have a little chat about the failing New York Rangers. Discussion of two trades in two leagues and the most recent PWHL Takeover game round out the episode. 0:00 Episode 691 of As the Puck Spins. 9:10 Benjamin welcomes Trevor, Emily, and Madison to the Neutral Zone Hotel. 10:14 The gang discuss the most recent letter to NY Rangers fans from the GM, where the last Rangers retool went wrong, and guess whether or not the new retool will work. 37:09 Discussion of the Kiefer Sherwood NHL trade as well as the six player swap in the PWHL. 55:02 A brief discussion of Takeover DC that morphs into Takeover Denver talk. Neutral Zone Hotel is a production of the Neutral Zone Hotel Team. More information is available at https://neutralzonehotel.com Logo design by Emily Mowbray. We're available on YouTube and all the major podcast platforms. You can follow us on social media if you're so inclined: Bluesky: @neutralzonehotel.bsky.social You can join our Discord server at https://neutralzonehotel.com/discord

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