Up In The Blue Seats - New York Rangers Podcast

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Jimmy Vesey's Rangers Extension Was a Big Win Jan 05, 2023

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On a new episode of the “Up In The Blue Seats” podcast, Jake Brown and Mollie Walker open the show talking about the Rangers’ 5-3 win Tuesday to end the Hurricanes 11-game win streak. They then discuss the Jimmy Vesey contract extension and why it was a brilliant move. They then answer subtext questions from listeners on Ben Harpur, Alexis LaFreniere’s Rangers future, ranking which players to retain moving forward and Vitali Kravtsov’s play. (14:18) The Post’s Larry Brooks drops by to react to the Vesey extension, what to do with the defensemen contract-wise moving forward and how the Rangers can fill their needs via trade.

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Coach Gallant Sends a Message After Ugly Loss Dec 29, 2022

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On a new episode of the “Up In The Blue Seats” podcast, Jake Brown and Mollie Walker open the show talking about the Rangers ugly 4-0 loss to the Capitals Tuesday. They discuss Gerard Gallant’s tough practice Wednesday, lineup changes, having no more games against the Islanders this season and Igor Shesterkin hosting a few of the Islanders for Christmas at his home. (9:46) The Post’s Larry Brooks stops by to talk about the various lineup changes, what players he might put on a line together, what to do with Alexis Lafreniere and where the Blueshirts go from here with a tough stretch ahead.

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Sam Rosen Talks Current Rangers, Legendary Broadcasting Career Dec 22, 2022

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On a new episode of the “Up In The Blue Seats” podcast, Jake Brown and Mollie Walker open the show talking about the Rangers’ seven-game win streak coming to an end in Pittsburgh Tuesday night. NY Post Islanders beat writer Ethan Sears joins the show to preview Islanders-Rangers at The Garden Thursday and analyze the Isles up and down season thus far. (17:59) MSG Network Rangers iconic play-by-play announcer Sam Rosen then joins the show to chat with Jake and Andrew Harts about his career, the current Rangers and some of his favorite broadcasting memories.

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Rangers-Devils Rivalry Renewed feat. Ken Daneyko Dec 14, 2022

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On a new episode of the “Up In The Blue Seats” podcast, Jake Brown and Mollie Walker open the show talking about the Rangers 4-3 win in OT over the Devils. They discuss the comeback victory, the four-game win streak and the team finally stacking wins. Mollie then answers subtext questions on Vitali Kravtsov, Sammy Blais, cap space and Coach Gallant’s line changes. (14:41) Devils legend and MSG SportsNet analyst Ken Daneyko then joins the show. Mr. Devil talks about the rivalry with the Rangers, the development of the Devils’ young core, Alexis LaFreniere taking longer than expected to develop and hating the Rangers during his playing days.

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Linda Cohn Talks Rangers Fandom, Kane Trade, Why Fans Shouldn’t Panic Dec 07, 2022

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On a new episode of the “Up In The Blue Seats” podcast, Jake Brown and Larry Brooks open the show talking about the Rangers coming back in the third period to beat the Blues. They discuss why the win was critical, Larry’s rare in-game tweets and K’Andre Miller scoring his first goal of the year. Longtime ESPN anchor, In The Crease host, ESPN NHL reporter and rabid Rangers fan Linda Cohn then joins the show. Cohn discusses her Rangers fandom, her all-time favorite Rangers goalie, Captain Trouba, why Rangers fans should not panic yet and a potential trade for Patrick Kane.

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Is Coach Gallant on the Hot Seat? Dec 01, 2022

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On a new episode of the “Up In The Blue Seats” podcast, Mollie Walker, Jake Brown and Andrew Harts open the show talking about the Rangers’ much-needed win in Ottawa Wednesday. They discuss Jaroslav Halak’s first Rangers win, the Devils being for real, concerns with Igor Shesterkin’s struggles and whether it’s time to panic. They also talk about the Rangers trading Ryan Reaves, the chances they make a deal for Patrick Kane and debate whether Coach Gallant is on the hot seat. Mollie then goes inside the locker room, breaking down her conversations with K’Andre Miller and Chris Kreider.

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How Can The Rangers Find Some Consistency? Nov 17, 2022

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On a new episode of the “Up In The Blue Seats” podcast, Mollie Walker and Andrew Harts open the show talking about the Rangers’ roller coaster season thus far. They also get into the upcoming west coast trip and early season overreactions on Jaroslav Halak, goal differential and the Metro division getting better. Mollie then answers a few mailbag questions on roster decisions, Jimmy Vesey and players progressing at Hartford. (21:08) The Post’s Larry Brooks drops by to discuss the Rangers’ inconsistent play, Ryan Reaves’ role and the power play struggles.

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Should Rangers Fans Be Concerned? feat. Mike Rupp Nov 09, 2022

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On a new episode of the “Up In The Blue Seats” podcast, Jake Brown and Mollie Walker open the show reacting to the Rangers’ 4-3 loss loss to the Islanders Tuesday. (3:50) The Post’s Larry Brooks stops by to discuss the missed tripping penalty, the three-game losing streak, the mood in the locker room, Igor Shesterkin’s average play and what Brooksie would do to turn things around. (19:30) Former Rangers center, Devils Stanley Cup champion and NHL Network analyst Mike Rupp then joins the show. Rupp discusses the Mitchell Miller situation, how he would rate the Rangers season thus far, if there is such a thing as a hangover from last season’s success, impressions of Gerard Gallant as a head coach after playing for him and how players react to referees’ missed calls.

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Dissecting the Vitali Kravtsov Saga feat. Jonny Lazarus Nov 03, 2022

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On a new episode of the “Up In The Blue Seats” podcast, Jake Brown and Mollie Walker open the show with special guest Johnny Lazarus from The Blue Crew Pod. They react to the atmosphere at Mullett Arena in Arizona, the Rangers’ three-game win streak and the state of the Blueshirts. Mollie then answers mailbag questions on Jaroslav Halak, Julian Gauthier and improving at even strength. NY Post Hockey Hall of Fame writer Larry Brooks drops by to dive into the Vitali Kravtsov saga and what his Rangers future may look like.

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Rangers Facing Adversity Amid Four-Game Losing Streak Oct 27, 2022

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On a new episode of the “Up In The Blue Seats” podcast, Jake Brown and Mollie Walker open the show talking about the Rangers’ four-game losing streak. They discuss Alexandar Georgiev’s revenge game on Tuesday, Jaroslav Halak and the Rangers’ rough patch and some injury updates. The Post’s Hockey Hall of Fame writer Larry Brook then drops by to talk about the state of the Rangers, Chris Kreider needing to pick his game up and another injury setback for Vitali Kravtsov. Brooksie also gets into Braden Schneider’s start to the season, the problem with the NHL schedule shortening rivalry matchups and his thoughts on Stan Fischler after the press level at UBS Arena was named after him.

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