The Primary Assist
By Cain Mack
The Primary Assist is A podcast that discusses all things NY Islanders! From GAMEDAY, to team events and outings we provide a little bit of everything to get that Islander Fix! Like, share and subscribe if you enjoy our show!
The Primary Assist Jul 12, 2022
00:00
27:24
Isles FA Preview!
There’s one guy in mind that will inject life in this offense and can get the islander back to being cup contenders! Please like, share and subscribe if you enjoyed the show! Follow me on Twitter @CainMack72 for updates and reactions for all things Orange and Blue!
Jul 12, 202227:24
The State of the Islanders (3/10/22)
The Trade Deadline is fast approaching and the NY Islanders find themselves way out of the playoff picture. Who should be traded? Who’s been disappointing this season? Can this core get it together and be able to win beyond this season? Find out on this edition of The Primary Assist! Please like, share and subscribe if you enjoyed! Also follow on Twitter @CainMack72 for updates on the show! Posting another episode Saturday 10/12!
Mar 10, 202220:43
Game 1 @ CAR
Opening day is here! Listen as we preview the game, Pulock’s beautiful new contract extension and get you set for NY Islanders hockey! Please like, share and subscribe to support the show! Next show: Friday October 15th
Oct 14, 202120:10
Eberle to Seattle and Schedule Release!
Jordan Eberle was taken by the Kraken in the Expansion Draft and the Islanders 2021-22 Schedule is here! Follow the show on Twitter @CainMack72 and if you enjoyed the show, leave a like, share with your friends and consider giving us a subscribe!
Jul 23, 202135:20
Expansion Draft Day!
Finally, we can get answers on who might be going from the Island to Seattle! Cain also breaks down the two trades from last week that saw Nick Leddy go to Detroit, and Andrew Ladd to Arizona. Please like, share and subscribe for more content! There will be a new episode Thursday, reacting to the Kraken's selections! Follow myself on Twitter @CainMack72 and as always... Let's Go Islanders!
Jul 21, 202131:38
LI Hockey is Back 🔥
Finally! The NHL season is almost upon us, but first we gotta get thru the Preseason slate of games for the NY Islanders. I brake down the contest that was in Wells Fargo Center (15:30) and also the matchup in the Coliseum (21:54). But before those breakdowns I call out the Mayor of Floral Park for trying to stop the Belmont Park Area construction. Thank you for listening! Please follow me on Twitter @PrimaryAssistLI and please subscribe for more content.
Sep 18, 201927:37
A BIG Thank You and UFAs! (Monday June 24th, 2019)
On this episode of The Primary Assist, I reflect on what made our 2018-19 campaign such a success and look into soon-to-be Islander UFAs Robin Lehner and Anders Lee! Thank you so much for listening? Please follow the show @PrimaryAssistLI and please feel free to drop a like, comment subscribe on Apple Podcasts!
Jun 24, 201921:01
How SWEEP it is! (Wed 4/17/19)
The Islanders sweep the Penguins!, the Yankees blow out the Sox, is the clock ticking for Steven Matz? And the NHL playoffs are so much better than the NBA. Please like, share and subscribe! Follow me on twitter @CainMack72
Apr 17, 201931:04
Spring Break Recap! (Mon 3/25/19)
I give you details on my great trip to Montréal, The Islanders are starting to play real hockey again, Duke survives and Gronk hangs it up. Thank you so much for listening! Follow me on Twitter @CainMack72 for updates on the show!
Mar 25, 201956:22
JT Reaction! (Mon 3/4/19)
I recap the events of Thursday nights matchup at the Coliseum, brake down the trade deadline for the NY Rangers, a very big hot take on the Giants QB situation and I love the idea of Kyler going number 1 in the draft! Thank you so much for listening! Please like, share and subscribe for more content. Follow me on twitter @CainMack72 for updates on the show!
Mar 04, 201931:30
I’m going to Montreal! (2/11/19)
The Cain Mack Show is here! Today we discuss how good the NY Islanders have been this year, KD must come to the Knicks, is Fizdale a good coach?, the Nets are DONE, and the Yankees will get Harper. Thank you so much for listening and please like, share and subscribe! Follow me on twitter for updates on the show @CainMack72
Feb 11, 201931:30
Super Bowl Reaction!
I have my show on the road as I talk Super Bowl 53, a bit of hockey and some Knicks! Thank you for listening! Follow me on Twitter @CainMack72 for updates on the show!
Feb 06, 201921:31
The CMS with Guest Ryan Drinkwater (Friday Feb 1st, 2019)
We cover everything in the world of sports! Super Bowl 53, KP traded and trade opinions on the hottest stories in sports! Please give Philly’s Phinest a follow on Twitter @PhillysPhinestSN and follow myself @CainMack72 for updates on the show!
Feb 01, 201901:07:14
Nearly Tore my ACL and AD Drama (Wed 1/30/19)
I give details on my close call, I give my thoughts on AD to the Knicks, ESPN is really stupid and Brooklyn wins again. Plus a movie review on the recently released film “Escape Room” (20 mins in if you want to skip to it). Thank you so much for listening! Please like share and subscribe for more content! Plus, add me on twitter @CainMack72
Jan 30, 201943:07
This Week in Sports (NY) Mon. Jan 28th
I brake down all teams in the NY as the NHL and NFL had their all star festivities over the weekend. Plus I give my thoughts on Tom Brady and the New England Patriots. Thank you so much for listening! Please follow me on twitter for more updates on the show @CainMack72
Jan 28, 201925:25
Divisional Playoff Reaction (Mon 1/14/19)
I give my opinions on all the action from Saturday and Sundays games. Is Brady the best to ever play? Plus Philip Rivers is the Patrick Ewing of football. Thank you so much for much for listening! Please like share and subscribe! Follow me on Twitter @CainMack72
Jan 15, 201923:31
Divisional Playoff Predictions! (Sat 1/12/19)
I preview the NFL Divisional Playoffs, talk some hockey and really react to the hiring of Adam Gase! Please like, share and subscribe if you enjoyed. Follow me on twitter @CainMack72
Jan 12, 201924:35
Wildcard Weekend and The National Championship Game (Jan 8th, 2019)
I recap all the football action that took place this weekend and react to the season of the Giants and Jets. Follow me on twitter @CainMack72 for updates on the show!
Jan 08, 201933:23
Wildcard Weekend (Sat 1/5/19)
Short preview of Wildcard Weekend and my picks! Full episode Sunday night into Monday. Follow me on Twitter @CainMack72 for updates on the show!
Jan 05, 201913:28
Coach Firings and First Major College Football Game (Wed 1/2/19)
I got thru the coaching changes around the NFL, dig deep into the Todd Bowles Firing for the Jets, and I finally got to see the Miami Hurricanes live and in person! Thank you so much for listening! Follow me on twitter for updates on the show! @CainMack72
Jan 02, 201955:18
The longest show I have ever done 🙌🏻 (Tues 12/4/18)
I dive right into the trade that was, and the signing that didn’t happen. I rant on the Jets and give you a reflection of a great day in the life of an islanders fan, as the team returned to Nassau on Saturday! Please like, share and subscribe! Also follow me on Twitter to get updates on the show! @CainMack72
Dec 05, 201801:00:48
2 for 1 Special (Wed 11/28/18)
I rant on the game of football in my car (twice, not about the Jets surprisingly) I preview Thursday night football as the Cowboys take on the Saints. I Review my picks from week 12 in the NFL. Thank you so much for listening! Please like, share and subscribe for more content! Also, follow me on twitter @CainMack72 for updates on the show!
Nov 28, 201846:50
Football sucks here (Mon 11/26)
I rant about the football teams in my area. I will discuss my picks on Wednesday as the MNF ends late. Thank you so much for listening! Please like, share and subscribe for more content! Follow me on twitter for more updates on the show! @CainMack72
Nov 27, 201825:32
The Sick Pod... (Mon 11/19)
I am very sick, I try to talk Giants and Jets, plus the Yankees add an arm. Thank you so much for listening and I apologize for being sick, I wanted to try to give you more content, however I think it's best to end it early and have a big show on Wednesday! Thank you so much for listening! Please like, share and subscribe for more content! Follow me on twitter to get the latest updates on the show! @CainMack72
Nov 20, 201819:06
Week 11 Picks (Sat 11/17)
I finally do good on a pick on TNF, I talk Islanders/Rangers, what the Giants should do at QB for 2019, and all my picks for week 11 in the NFL! Please like, share and subscribe for more content! Follow me on Twitter for updates on the show @CainMack72
Nov 17, 201840:49
A Rant and HYPE (Thurs 11/15/18)
I rant about my NY Jets, talk NFL Football, I called the Cy Young and Rivalry Night in Brooklyn as the Islanders take on the Rangers. Thank you so much for listening! Please like share and subscribe! Follow me on twitter for updates on the show @CainMack72
Nov 15, 201844:02
Jets Rant (Wed Nov 6th)
A rant on the current state of the NY Jets
Nov 06, 201814:27
NFL Week 7 picks!
I select every game from around the league! A quick pod today! Reactions and analysis coming tomorrow as we get back into the swing of things hope you enjoy!
Oct 21, 201809:01
Giants Rant! (Wed 10/17/18)
I dive deep into the Giants woes and expose their biggest reason to why they are bad, Talk Jets football and their road ahead, Yankees, Mets, the islanders finally play and the Knicks dreadful season awaits! Thank you so much for listening! Please like, share and subscribe! Follow me on Twitter @CainMack72
Oct 17, 201846:42
Recap of the Weekend! (Mon 9/24/18)
I go through every game in the NFL, my reactions to the Giants win against Houston, The Pats lose again, MNF pick, and Earl Thomas is an absolute beast. Plus the Yankees catch a big break, thank you so much for listening! Like, share and subscribe if you enjoyed and follow me on Twitter @cainmack72
Sep 24, 201825:09
Week 3 picks (Sunday 9/23/18)
I make my week 3 NFL predictions, plus I talk some Yankees and Mets baseball! Please like, share and subscribe if you enjoyed and follow me on Twitter @cainmack72
Sep 23, 201827:02
Football Saturday! (9/15/18)
Myself and Heather make our picks for Week 3 of the NFL, make a funny bet on it and have a laugh 🤘🏻 thank you so much for listening and please follow me on twitter @cainmack72 to get updates on the show!
Sep 16, 201836:47
Week 1 Reactions! (Thurs 9/13)
I dig into the performances by the NYG/NYJ in Week 1, PLUS the status of the NYY and there position in the WC standings, Wright's plan with the NYM and the question we will ask all season: Did the Giants make the right choice? Thank you so much for listening! Please like, share and subscribe if you enjoyed! Follow me on twitter @cainmack72
Sep 13, 201829:36
Football Friday 🏈 (Fri 9/7/18)
It's time to predict all the action that will take place this Sunday and Monday! As the NFL season is in full swing! Plus John Tavares would like a positive reaction when he returns to Barclays 😂 Sam Darnold is the opening day starter for the Jets, how will he fair? And finally the G Men have a big test in the Jaguars this Sunday! If you enjoyed please like, share and subscribe! Please follow me on twitter @cainmack72
Sep 08, 201828:58
The NFL is back! (9/5/18)
Yes it's the return of NFL football as I put together my prediction for the Falcons/Eagles game, plus Luke or Greg for 1B?, Jason Vargas is awful and the uncertainty of the future of the NY Giants. Thank you so much for listening! Please like, share and subscribe if you enjoyed! Follow me on Twitter @cainmack72
Sep 06, 201828:08
College Football is back! (9/3/18)
College football is back and wow what a weekend it was (not for my Canes). The Yankees lose again to a bad team and a big segment on David Wright and his NY Mets teammates! Thank you for listening! Please like, share and subscribe! Follow me on twitter @CainMack72
Sep 03, 201828:21
Quick Podcast! 9/2/18
Just a quick rant on the OBJ contract and my thoughts on a Caribbean Rum Cake! I return this Monday 9/3 to our normal 3x a week schedule! Thank you for being patient! Hope you enjoy 👌🏻
Sep 02, 201814:25
Hump Day Rants! (Wed August 8th, 2018)
I rant about how good the Yankees and Stanton is, rant about how Jason Vargas is an absolute embarrassment and what to watch for in the Giants and Jets preseason openers! Thank you so much for listening please like share and subscribe if you enjoyed. Follow me on twitter @CainMack72
Aug 09, 201826:42
Fenway Reaction/Mike's Pastry (Boston, Mass) Review(8/3/18)
I'm back from Boston and I'll tell you all about the trip! Plus I get into the awful performance from the Yankees and perform my first good review from Mike's Pastry located in Boston, Mass. Please like share and subscribe if you enjoyed and follow me on Twitter @CainMack72 !
Aug 03, 201827:12
Finally headed to Boston! (Wed Aug 1st, 2018)
The day is finally here! I'm headed to Boston to see the Yankees battle the Sox, the Mets are a disgrace as usual, NBA and MGM, Football is finally here! If you enjoyed the episode please leave a like, share or subscribe across all platforms! Please follow me on twitter @CainMack72 Thank you so much!
Aug 01, 201832:31
So Close to Boston! (Mon July 30th, 2018)
This is the second to last podcast before I invade Fenway, the Jets finally sign Sam Darnold, Yankees win 3 of 4 against KC and Zach Wheeler did it all in a win against the Pirates. Please like share and subscribe if you enjoyed the show! Follow me on Twitter @CainMack72 for updates on the show! Thank you!
Jul 30, 201829:27
Yankees Split/Top 5 SZN: Overrated QBs
I brake down the latest Yankees news as they split a doubleheader against the Royals, the Mets waste another deGrom start, Revis is the best Jet of all time?, and Top 5 SZN: Overrated QBs. Thank you for listening! Follow me on twitter @CainMack72. Please like, share and subscribe if you enjoyed!
Jul 29, 201844:29
OBJ is at camp/Julio is not (Wed July 25th, 2018)
I brake down the latest news in NY baseball, all the news leading to camp for the NFL and the real reason why OBJ is going to Giants camp. Please like share and subscribe if you enjoyed! Please follow me on twitter @CainMack72 for updates on the show!
Jul 26, 201842:49
Trade Cespedes/Yankees Perfect Trade Partner (Sat 7/21/18)
I brake down the subway series from both sides, the Yankees best bet for a starting pitcher, the Mets may have messed up another trade, Cespedes needs to go and the Patriot way is the right way to coach football. Thank you so much for listening! Like share and subscribe if you enjoyed! Follow me on twitter @CainMack72
Jul 21, 201846:41
Trades!/ASG Fallout (Wed July 18th, 2018)
I dive into the trades that sent shockwaves and question marks around the MLB and NBA, Bryce is leaving Washington, and the Yankees need a SP. Thank you for listening! Please like, share and subscribe! Follow me on twitter @CainMack72
Jul 18, 201834:50
Mets Rant!/I'm Shipping off to Boston! (Monday 7/16/18)
I get into the gross incompetence of the NY Mets, I share some nice news on the early August series against the Red Sox, I dive into the problem Giants fans doesn't realize their team has and Philly hates soccer! Please follow me on Twitter @CainMack72 and please like share and subscribe if you enjoyed!
Jul 16, 201843:53
Top 5 SZN/Charles Oakley Arrested (Friday July 13th, 2018)
Charles Oakley gets arrested in Las Vegas, the Yankees beat the tribe, Thor is returning today, I got a guy in Croatia for the World Cup final and it's Too 5 SZN: The Most Dangerous Players by position in the NFL! Thank you so much for listening please like share or subscribe and follow me on Twitter @CainMack72
Jul 13, 201832:46
Shady's in Trouble (Wed July 11th, 2018)
I discuss the possible charges against the Buffalo Bills RB, Mickey is continuing to fail the Mets, the Yankees need to stay focused on starting pitching, and I'm shipping off to Boston!
Jul 11, 201835:21
Brook Lopez really took that deal? (Monday July 9th, 2018)
Brook goes to the Bucks, Mets are still horrendous, Yankees win another series, Bird or Conforto?, the Knicks summer league games are more interesting than the regular season Knicks and the fallout of DC v Stipe. Please like, share or subscribe! Follow me on twitter @cainmack72
Jul 09, 201842:46
Top 5 SZN (QBs) Friday July 6th, 2018
On today's show, we break down the Yankees only real option at acquiring a real starting pitcher, the Mets do something right and take Thor and deGrom off the trade market. Plus Odell needs to not hold out, and my hype for UFC 226. To finish the show we got Top 5 SZN: QBs edition! Please like and share if you enjoyed the show and follow me on Twitter @CainMack72
Jul 06, 201846:15