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ā€œUp In The Blue Seatsā€ is a New York Post sports podcast hosted by New York Post hockey writer Mollie Walker and former Rangers center Brian Boyle and featuring Hall of Fame NY Post Rangers columnist Larry Brooks.

No one covers the Rangers like the New York Post. Each episode will bring listeners scoops directly from center ice and the locker room. “Up In The Blue Seats” will feature special appearances by current and former players and other guests ā€“ so stay tuned, you never know who will drop by. New episodes of ā€œUp In The Blue Seatsā€ are available weekly every Thursday morning.

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EPISODE 162: EARLY IMPRESSIONS AFTER RANGERS’ FIRST TWO GAMES

October 13, 2024

Mollie, Larry and Brian react to the Rangers’ first two games of the season and share their thoughts on Igor Shesterkin’s contract situation.

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EPISODE 161: STANLEY CUP OR BUST AGAIN FOR THE RANGERS

October 4, 2024

 

The Rangers head into another season with the sole goal of ending the franchise’s 31-year Stanley Cup drought.

The crew discusses expectations for the Blueshirtsļæ½ź¦æļæ½ in the season-opening episode of the pod.

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EPISODE 160: RANGERS SEASON IN REVIEW, OFFSEASON PREVIEW

June 5, 2024

 

The Rangers season has come to an end after a disappointing 4-2 series losšŸŽ€s to the Panthers.

The crew recaps the seasšŸ”œon and looks ašŸøhead to the offseason on the season finale of the pod.

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EPISODE 159: WHAT DO RANGERS NEED TO CHANGE WITH SERIES TIED 2-2?

May 29, 2024

The series is now tiešŸŽƒd 2-2 after the Panthers won Game 4 ź¦šin OT.

What do the Rangers have to change going into Game 5? Brian and MolliešŸ° discuss on a new episode.

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EPISODE 158: RANGERS-PANTHERS EASTERN CONFERENCE FINALS PREVIEW

May 21, 2024

 

Chris Kź§™reider propelled the Rangers tą½§o a thrilling comeback win with a Game 6 hat trick.

Brian, Mollie and Larry react and look ahead to the Eastern Conference Finals ašŸŒ„gainst the Pantheāœ±rs.

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EPISODE 157: SHOULD THE RANGERS BE CONCERNED WITH SERIES AT 3-2?

May 14, 2024

 

Should the fan base be concerned after two losses ā€ā™ˆto make it a 3-2 series?

Brian, Mollie and Larry react on a new episode.

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EPISODE 156: RANGERS TAKE 2-0 SERIES LEAD AFTER DOUBLE OT THRILLER

May 8, 2024

 

The Rangers won a thriller in double overtime TuešŸ¬sday atšŸ’™ MSG.

Now theyā™‰ head down to Carolina with a 2-0 lead and a chance to finish this sź¦‘eries.

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EPISODE 155: RANGERS SWEEP CAPITALS TO MOVE ON TO EAST SEMIS

April 29, 2024

The Rangers swept away the Capitals on Sunday.

They are now moving on to the East Semis. Brian, Mollie and Larry react to the dź¦ŗominant series victory.

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EPISODE 154: RANGERS TAKE 2-0 SERIES LEAD OVER CAPITALS

April 24, 2024

The Rangers are off to a great start to the playoffs, taking a 2-0 series lead over thešŸŽƒ Capitals.

Brian, Mollie and Larry react to the first two games and look ahead toź¦ the next two games in DC.

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EPISODE 153: RANGERS-CAPITALS PLAYOFF PREVIEW, PREDICTIONS

April 18, 2024

The crew previews the Raā™”ngers-Capitals playoff series.

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EPISODE 152: PELECH’S HIT ON MIKA, RANGERS’ PUSH FOR TOP SPOT

April 10, 2024

 

ź§‘The Islanders topped the Rangers 4-2 Tuesday night and thšŸŒ³ere was some drama involved.

A hit on Mika and a hit on Trocheck and a push for the top sā™Žpot in the East, Boyš”‰le and Brooksie have you covered.

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EPISODE 151: EPIC RANGERS-DEVILS BRAWL, QUICK’S SPECIAL RECORD

April 4, 2024

TšŸ”Æhe Rangers and Devils liį©šį©šį©šį©šį©šį©šā¤ā¤ā¤ā¤į©šā¤ā¤ā¤ā¤į©šā¤ā¤ā¤ā¤į©šš’€±į©šį©šį©št the fireworks right off the topic.

Mollie and Bź¦ærian react to the opening line brawl and the Rangersź¦Æ beating the Devils again.

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EPISODE 150: RANGERS CLINCH PLAYOFF SPOT, LAVIOLETTE WINS 800TH GAMEĀ 

March 27, 2024

 

The Rangers have clinched a playoff spot and their head coach won his 800th game…all in one night.

The Blueshirts won in OT in a thriller Tuesday and the crew has lots āœØto discuss on a new episoź©µde.

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EPISODE 149: RANGERS’ INJURIES, REMPE’S RETURN

March 21, 2024

 

Former Ranger MikešŸ¬ Rupp fills in for Larry Brooks on the pod this week.

Boyle, Mollie and Rupper discuss the Rangers injuries and Matt Rempe’s return.

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EPISODE 148: RANGERS BOLSTER ROSTER FOR PLAYOFF PUSH

March 13, 2024

The Rangers made a couple of key ź¦æmoves at the trade deadlineź¦¬.

How good are they? The crew breaks it down.

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EPISODE 147: ANALYZING THE RANGERS’ TRADE DEADLINE PLANS

March 6, 2024

The NHL trade deadline is looming on Friday.

Boyle, Mollie and Brooksie disą·“cuss what the Rangers may do to bolster the roster.

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EPISODE 146: MATT REMPE’S SPECIAL IMPACT ON THE RANGERS

February 29, 2024

 

Matt Rempe has made his presence feltź¦¦ in a short few weeks with the Rangers.

The crew discusses the Rempe effect and the trade deadline a week away aftešŸ·r a sizzling February for the BlueshirāœØts.

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EPISODE 145: WHAT SHOULD THE RANGERS DO AT TRADE DEADLINE?

February 22, 2024

The Rangers have wonāœ± eight in a row. The vibes are great.

Should they make trades before the deadline and for who? The crew debšŸŽ‰ates.

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EPISODE 144: SHESTERKIN BACK IN A RHYTHM, STADIUM SERIES PREVIEW

February 15, 2024

Igor is back to being ā™ˆIgor and thešŸƒ Rangers are hot.

Plus the Stadium Series is here on Sunday.

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EPISODE 143: THE QUICK VS. SHESTERKIN DEBATE

February 8, 2024

 

Could Quick become the starter over Igor?

The crew is back from the All-Star brešŸ… ak with a lot to catch up on.

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EPISODE 142: CHYTIL PRACTICING, BOYLE’S 2018 ALL-STAR GAME MEMORIES

January 25, 2024

The Rangers waived Nick Bonino. Filip Chytiź§ƒā™›l is back on the ice practicing.

With the All-Star weekend a week away, Boyle looks back to memories from his emotional 2018 All-Sā™Œtar Game appearance.

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EPISODE 141: RANGERS’ SECOND HALF, CHYTIL’S REHAB, “BOYLE-ING POINT”

January 17, 2024

 

Thš“°e Rangers have passed the halfway point of the regular season.

Brooksie is back to react to Tuesday’s win, where the Rangers can go, Filip Chytil’s rehab and the debut of “Boyle-ing Point.”

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EPISODE 140: THE FIRST RANGERS SLUMP OF THE SEASON

January 10, 2024

The Rangers are in a mini slump.

The crew talks about it and why not to panic.

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EPISODE 139: BRENNAN OTHMANN MAKING HIS RANGERS DEBUT

January 4, 2024

The Rangers top prospect has finally made it up with the big boys in New YorkšŸ’ƒ.

Brian, Mollie and Andrew react to Brennan Oš“†thmann making his debut Thursday.

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EPISODE 138: REMEMBERING THE 2012 WINTER CLASSIC

December 28, 2023

The Rangers keep on ā™avenginź¦°g losses to teams that beat them prior.

Also, with the Winter Classic coming up, Brian looks bšŸ… ack at tź¦“he 2012 Winter Classic.

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EPISODE 137: RANGERS GET REVENGE ON MAPLE LEAFS FEAT. DAN CARCILLO

December 20, 2023

The Rangers got their revengšŸ”œe on Tuesday in Toronto on the Maple LeafsšŸ¦‹.

The crew taā–Ølks about the three-game win streak and former Rangers winger Dan āœ±Carcillo joins the pod.

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EPISODE 136: DISSECTING IGOR SHESTERKIN’S STRUGGLES

December 13, 2023

Igor Shesterkin has not been playing like himself as the Rangers have lost three of their šŸ’«last šŸ‰four games.

The crew breaks down what has gone wrong for the Blueshirts and some positives froź¦°m the past week.

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EPISODE 135: RANGERS DEPTH PIECES OUTPERFORMING EXPECTATIONS

December 6, 2023

 

The Rangers lost a rare game on Tuesday.

But all is still good for tšŸ„‚he team tied for the most points in the NHL. The crew talks everything Blueshirts.

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EPISODE 134: ARE THE RANGERS THE BEST TEAM IN THE NHL? FEAT. STEVE VALIQUETTE

November 30, 2023

 

Theź¦‘ Rangers have the most š’points in the NHL, but are they the best team?

Vally stops by and tells šŸŒ¼some fantastic stories from his days with the Rangers and sšŸ’®ome goaltending insight.

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EPISODE 133: RARE RANGERS LOSS, THANKSGIVING MEMORIES

November 21, 2023

The Rangers šŸ’–lost the first game in regulation in a month.

Brian, Larry and Andrewź¦… react to the loss, the tough schedule ahead and tell some stories from Thanksgiving over the years.

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EPISODE 132: NO KANE, LAVIOLETTE EFFECT, HENRIK’S INDUCTION FEAT. MIKE RUPP

November 15, 2023

 

Patrick Kane won’t be a Ranger. Peter Laviolette is coaching up the Rangers. And Henrik Lundqvist entered the Hall of Fame.

It’s a busy pod and Mike Rupp joins the crew to talk about it all and take a trip down memory lane.

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EPISODE 131: RANGERS KEEP ROLLING AMIDST ALL THE INJURIES

November 9, 2023

 

The Rangers are dealing with plenty of injuries, but kšŸ°eep on winning.

Brian,š•“ Mollie and Andrew react to the injuries, the wins and look back at their favorite Henrik Lundqvist memories before he goes into the Hall of Fame Monday.

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EPISODE 130: RANGERS’ HISTORIC ROAD TRIP FEAT. DOMINIC MOORE

November 1, 2023

Dominic Moore had a tremendous NHL career and a great run wšŸ¬ith the Rangers.

He joined the crew on the pod to take a trip down memory lane and talk about the first evšŸŒ³er 5-0 road trip for the Rangers.

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EPISODE 129: GREAT GOALTENDING IN RANGERS’ STRONG START

October 26, 2023

ShestšŸ°erkin and Quick have been a big reason for the Rangers nicešŸŽƒ start.

Brian, Mollie, Larry and Andrew talk about it and ašŸŒønswer mailbag questions.

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EPISODE 128: BRIAN BOYLE’S FIRST SHOW, RANGERS’ IMPRESSIVE START

October 17, 2023

Welcome in Brian Boyle!

The former Ranger joined the podcast for his co-hosting debut with Mollie and Andrew. Brian and Larry Brooks look back to his Ranger days and covź¦ering him. The crew reacts to the 2-1 start to the season for the Blueshirts.

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SEASON 5

EPISODE 127: RANGERS SEASON PREVIEW, NEW HOST ANNOUNCEMENT

October 10, 2023

 

Thź¦ere will be a new co-host of the podcast this season to join Mollie Walker and Larry Brooks.

Jake Brown announces what former Rangers player he will hand the baton to. Mollie, Andrew Harts and Larry preview the 2023-ź¦—2024 Rangers season and make their predictions.

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EPISODE 126: WAS PETER LAVIOLETTE THE RIGHT COACHING HIRE FOR RANGERS?

June 14, 2023

 

The Rangers have finally made their decision for their new hešŸøad coach. They are going withšŸ¼ Peter Laviolette.

Was Laviolette the right hire for the Blueshirts? Mollie Walker, Larry Brooks, Jake Brown and Andrew Harts react to the hire ošŸ’ƒn an emergency episode of the podcast.

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EPISODE 125: RANGERS FIRE GERARD GALLANT, WHO MIGHT REPLACE HIM?

May 8, 2023

On to the next oneā€¦

Another change at head coach for the Rangers.

AftešŸŒŠr two strong regulā™šar seasons, one fun postseason run and one failed playoff run, Gerard Gallant is out as head coach.

Who might replace him?

We discuss on an emergency episode of the ā€œUp In The Blueą¼’ Seatsā€ podcast with our two favorite Rangers writers at The Post, Mollie Walker and Larry Brooks.

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EPISODE 124: RANGERS SEASON WAS A COLOSSAL FAILURE

May 2, 2023

The Rangersā€™ š“†2022-2023 season was a colossal failure.

Someone is going to take the fall for it whetheršŸ’Ž it is head coach Gerard Gallant or a roster shakeup. We will find out soon.

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EPISODE 123: SHOULD RANGERS FANS BE PACKING AFTER TWO LOSSES? FEAT. JOHN BRANCY

April 25, 2023

No lead isš† safe in hockey, especially a 2-0 series lead.

Tā™”he Rangers blew one in the Easternā™š Conference Finals to the Lightning last season.

This year, their 2-0 lead agašŸ…˜inst the Devils ą¦“is no more.

Following back-to-back 5-1 vicšŸŒžtories in New Jersey, the Rangers dropped games at the Garden on Saturday and Monday.

Things are now tied with the Devils having regained home ice as the Rangers will need to win at least one ąµ©more in Newark.

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EPISODE 122: RANGERS TAKE 2-0 LEAD AFTER TWO DOMINANT WINS IN NJ

April 21, 2023

Boy, that escalated quickly.

In a serš”‰ies many thought could go six or seven games with all of them being clošŸŽ‰se, the Rangers have absolutely dominated the Devils thus far, winning both of the first two games by the same 5-1 margin.

Teams hļ·ŗave come back from down 2-0 many times before, but are these Rangers just too good for this young Devils team?

To break down the 2-0 Blueshirts seriesā€™ lead and what to expect in Game 3šŸ”Æ at MSG Saturday, we bring you a new episode of the ā€œUp in The Blue Seatsā€ podcast with Mollie Walkeź¦Ær, Larry Brooks and Jake Brown.

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EPISODE 121: PREVIEWING THE RANGERS-DEVILS PLAYOFF SERIES

April 14, 2023

 

BušŸŸckle up: tšŸ’Žhis could be a seven-game classic series in a Battle of the Hudson. Who wins?

We give anļæ½ļæ½ in-depšŸŽ¶th series preview on a new episode of ā€œUp In The Blue Seatsā€ podcast with me, Mollie Walker and Larry Brooks.

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EPISODE 120: DEVILS OR HURRICANES IN FIRST ROUND – WHO DO RANGERS FANS WANT?

April 5, 2023

 

Would Rangers fans be more comfortable taking on the Deviź©²ls or Hurricanes?

Thatā€™s a big questišŸ²on to debate this week on a new episode of ā€œUp In The Blue Seatsā€ podcast with Mollie Walker, the Postā€™s Hall ošŸ˜¼f Fame columnist Larry Brooks and Jake Brown.

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EPISODE 119: RANGERS’ CRUCIAL MATCHUP WITH DEVILS FEAT. AMANDA STEIN

March 30, 2023

Thursday night at the Prudential Center could be a preview of the fā™irst round of the playoffs.

To look ahead to the big matchup Thursday and the Raā™•ngers clinchiną·“g a playoff spot, we bring you a new episode of the ā€œUp In The Blue Seatsā€ podcast with Mollie Walker, Larry Brooks and Jake Brown.

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EPISODE 118: RANGERS’ POWER PLAY SHAKEUPS FEAT. DAVE MALONEY

March 23, 2023

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EPISODE 117: FOURTH LINE SETTING THE TONE, IGOR’S GROOVE IS BACK

March 14, 2023

The Rangersā€™ success last season was largely in parź§…t to Vezina Trophy Award winner Igor Shesterkin.

In order for the BlušŸ¬eshirts to make another deep plšŸ’žayoff run ā€”Ā following a trip to the Eastern Conference Finals last season ā€” they need the dominant Shesterkin.

Unfortunaą½§tely, that has not beenź¦æ the case for most of the season.

However, after back-to-back exciting road wins, and stepping up for the Rangersā€™ sloppy defensive play, it seems like Shesterkin is gettinšŸ…·gšŸ’™ back to that form.

The timing couldnā€™t be better.

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EPISODE 116: NEW-LOOK RANGERS MAKING ADJUSTMENTS FEAT. EMILY KAPLAN

March 8, 2023

The Rangers are 0-2 with Patrick Kane.

Luckily, they are still in good shape in the standings and Kane now has practicesšŸŽƒ under his belt with his new team ź¦æas they begin a three-game road trip against the Canadiens Thursday night.

To talk about Kaneā€™s slow start, the Rangersā€™ poweź¦«r-play changes and everything Blueshirts, we bring you a new episode of the ā€œUp In The Blue Seatsā€ podcast with Mollie Walker, Larry Brooks and Jake Brown. We are joined by ESPN NHL reporter Emily Kaplan.

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EPISODE 115: RANGERS MAKE BLOCKBUSTER TRADE FOR PATRICK KANE

March 1, 2023

Stanley Cup or bust.

Anything less for these Rangers would be a disapšŸ‰pointment.

Chris Drury proved theļ·½y are all-inź§‚ for a championship.

If acquiring Vladimir TašŸ”„rasenko and Tyler Motte wšŸˆasnā€™t enough, they got the icing on the cake trading for Patrick Kane.

They went out and gotš’€° one of the best players of the generation.

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EPISODE 114: MIKE RUPP TALKS SHESTERKIN’S STRUGGLES, MOTTE, TRADE DEADLINE

February 22, 2023

If you are a Rangers fan, you canā€™t escape the two words that rhyme withĀ hat-trick pain.

Chris Drury already has been busy before the March 1 trade deadline. He added Vladimir Tarasenko to score some goals. He also brought back Tyler Motte. NowĀ everyone is šŸ’ƒwondering if that guy Patrick Kane could now realistically come to the Bluź§ƒeshirts. If not Kane, could the Rangers GM make anotšŸŽ¶her move or two in the next 10 days?

We break down all the trade deadline rumors and discuss Igor Shesterkin looking human on a new episode of ā€œUp In The Blue Seatsā€ podcast with Mollie Walker ašŸ½nd Jake Brown. Our beautiful, bald ex-Ranger friend, MSG Network and NHLź§‘ Network analyst, Mike Rupp, joins the show this week.

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EPISODE 113: TARASENKO PROVIDES JOLT, WILL KRAVTSOV GET TRADED?

February 15, 2023

Itā€™s stš•“ill early, but the Rangers look very much like a team that can potentially win a Stanley Cup. There is still work to be done, but Vladimir Tarasenko provided the jolt this team they needed. First game and scoring the first goal in the first few minutes? Could not have asked for a better start to his Rangers career.

While Vladdy is here, Vitali may be on the move. Kravtsov has requested a trade. Will the Rangers move him? What could they get for him in a trade? Thatā€™s the big topic of discussion this week on a new episode of ā€œUp In The Blue Seatsā€ podcast with MolliešŸŽ‰ Walker, šŸ’–Larry Brooks and Jake Brown.

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EPISODE 112: BREAKING DOWN THE VLADIMIR TARASENKO TRADE

February 10, 2023

Chris Drury took a shot and scored on Thursday, jąµ©ust like he did 255 times in his NHL playing career.

However, this time, he did it as the Rangers GM, making a blockbuster trade that gš’ƒreatly improved the teamā€™s chances at a Stanley Cup championship. Drury traded Sammy Blais, Hunter Skinner and draft picks to the St. Louis Blues for Vladimir Tarasenko and Niko Mikkola.

Rangers beat writer Mollie Walker and Hall of Famer Larry Brooks break downš“° the trade and discuss if the move could help the Rangers eventually raise the Cup at the end of the season. Later, Mollie answers some questions from her subtext mailbag.

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EPISODE 111: WILL CUYLLE’S HOMETOWN NHL DEBUT FEAT. JOHN GIANNONE

January 25, 2023

Will Cuylle is making his NHL debut in his hometown of Toronto Wednesday nigšŸ ht. Itā€™s a perfect opportunity for the Rangersā€™ 2020 second-round pick to prove himself and do it in front of his friends and family. He will also enjoy his MSG debut on Friday, before the Rangers head into the All-Star break. Sammy Blais may not be as big a fan of the decision, as he is headed down to AHL Hartford on a conditioning assignment for at least two weeks.

MSG Network reporter John Giannone was thisšŸ…· weekā€™s guest on a new episode of the ā€œUp In The Blue Seatsā€ podcast. The Mr. Do-It-All Rangers anchor and reporter joined me and Andrew Harts, along with New York Post columnisź¦¦t Larry Brooks.

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EPISODE 110: K’ANDRE MILLER IS SCORCHING HOT IN CONTRACT YEAR

January 18, 2023

Kā€™Andre Miller is playing at anothšŸŒŗer level, and the man is gošŸŒ¼ing to get paid this summer.

Miller will be a restricted free agent. The Rangers are going to need to bring him back. He is an integral part of the success this team is having, especially on their surge this past six weeks, going 14-3-2. The Blueshirts get a hell of a test on Thursday when the NHLā€™s best Boston Bruins come to Madison Square Garden for what will be a must-watch hockey game. It might be hard to top last Thursday at MSG, featuring a miraculous last-second,Ā game-tying goal and game-winner over the StarsĀ within 90 seconds in overtime.

To talk about everything going on in Rangers lšŸ”œand, we bring you a new episode of the ā€œUp In The Blue Seatsā€ podcast with Mollie Walker, Larry Brooks and Jake Brown.

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EPISODE 109: KREIDER’S INJURY, LAFRENIERE TIME, REAVES’ RETURN FEAT. DON LA GRECA

January 12, 2023

The Rangers are one of the hottest teams in the NHL over the past month. They have jumped to third in the Metropolź¦…itan Divison, two points beą½§hind the Devils and four points behind the first-place Hurricanes. But they may have to go a few games without one of their best players in Chris Kreider. How will they replace him? Well, itā€™s time for Alexis Lafreniere to show the Rangers what heā€™s got.

To talk about that and everything Rangers, we bring you a new episode of the ā€œUp In The Blue Seatsā€šŸ”Æ podcast with Mollie Walker and Jake Brown. The Posź¦†tā€™s Larry Brooks joins us to talk Kreider, Lafreniere, Filip Chytil and Ryan Reavesā€™ comments on how his time with the Blueshirts ended. Rangers radio play-by-play announcer and ESPN Radio NY host Don La Greca also joins the show for a fun interview on calling games, his fandom, radio show and his career.

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EPISODE 108: JIMMY VESEY’S RANGERS EXTENSION WAS A BIG WIN

January 5, 2023

Sometimes you just need a little puck luck.

Many of the bounces are finally going the Rangers way. This team is rolling to open up 2023. They snapped the Hurricanes 11-game win streak Tuesday andĀ beat the Canadiens on Thursday. They are 11-2-1 in their last 14 games. On Wednesday morning, they announced they signed winger Jimmy Vesey to a two-year contract extension worth $800,000 a year. What ašŸ… bargain.

To talk about the win Tuesday, whereš’…Œ the team stands and the Vesey extension, we bring you a new episode of tšŸ’he ā€œUp In The Blue Seatsā€ podcast with Mollie Walker, Larry Brooks and Jake Brown.

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EPISODE 107: COACH GALLANT SENDS A MESSAGE AFTER UGLY LOSS

December 29, 2022

Alexis Lafreniere has been scratchedĀ for Thursdayā€™s game against the Lightning.

Lafreniereā€™s demotion in practice Wednesday to the 4th line was the big topic of conversation on this weekā€™s ā€œUp In The Blue Seatsā€ podcast with Mollie Walker, Larry Brooks and me. We recorded the show on Wednesday before the scratch was annź§Ÿounced Thursday, but it seemed that this was a possibility after seeing the changes made in Wednesdayā€™s intense practice following a brutal showing at MSG Tuesday in a 4-0 loss to the Capitals.

Is the the right move? Tune in below to find out.

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EPISODE 106: SAM ROSEN TALKS CURRENT RANGERS, LEGENDARY BROADCASTING CAREER

December 22, 2022

All good things come to an end. The Rangersā€™ seven-game win streak ended Tuesday night šŸŒžin Pittsburgh. They look to start a new win streak against the Islanders Thursday.

On a new episodšŸ½e of the ā€œUp In The Blue Seatsā€ podcast, Mollie Walker and Jake Brown chat with Islanders beat writer Ethan Seā™‘ars about the final game between the Isles and Rangers tonight. Rangers legendary play-by-play announcer on MSG Network Sam Rosen joined Andrew Harts and Jake Brown for an interview on his broadcasting career, the current Rangers, his prep for games and much more.

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EPISODE 105: RANGERS-DEVILS RIVALRY RENEWED FEAT. KEN DANEYKO

December 14, 2022

The Rangers have finally strung together a four-game win streak for the first time this season. After a few weeks of panic and a bit of an inconsistent first quarter of the season, it seems the Blueshirts have found their groove. They went out West and took down the best team in the conference and the defending champs. They returned hš“„§ome to beat the Devils and get their revenge after losing to them at MSG a few weeks ago.

Rivalry renewed.

To talk abā›Žout the Rangers-Devils rivalry coming back to life with both teams being good this year, we bring you a new episode of the ā€œUp In The Blueą·“ Seatsā€ podcast with Mollie Walker and Jake Brown. We are joined by Mr. Devil himself Ken Daneyko.

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