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Three-time Stanley Cup champion Greg Gilbert joins host Jim Cerny on the Blueshirt Radio podcast to share his memories of the 1994 New York Rangers Cup-winning team. Cerny also interacts via social media with Rangers fans to find out which players the Blueshirt Faithful want to keep, add, and delete for next season.
Rangers fans take center stage in the latest Blueshirt Radio podcast with their questions and comments submitted via social media to host Jim Cerny. Joining the program is Bob Crawford, the Voice of the Hartford Wolf Pack, who joins Jim to discuss the firing of coach Ken Gernander, the promotion of Chris Drury to the role of Wolf Pack general manager, and which players are legitimate NHL prospects.
After the New York Rangers were shockingly eliminated in the second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs by the Ottawa Senators, Dan Rosen from nhl.com joins hosts Jim Cerny and Scott Charles on the latest Blueshirt Radio podcast to analyze how this happened and where the Rangers go from here.
Don Lagreca of ESPN Radio joins Jim Cerny and Scott Charles on the latest Blueshirt Radio podcast to discuss the New York Rangers facing playoff elimination, trailing the Ottawa Senators 3-2 in their second round series after letting Game 5 slip through their fingers.
ESPN's Linda Cohn joins hosts Jim Cerny and Scott Charles on the latest Blueshirt Radio podcast to discuss the second round playoff series between the New York Rangers and Ottawa Senators heading into the pivotal Game 4 at Madison Square Garden.
The New York Rangers are set to face off with the Ottawa Senators in the second round of the 2017 Stanley Cup Playoffs, and hosts Jim Cerny and Scott Charles are joined by Greg Wyshynski from Yahoo's Puck Daddy to break down the series on Blueshirt Radio.
On the latest Blueshirt Radio podcast, hosts Jim Cerny and Scott Charles dive deep into the Rangers' 3-2 first-round playoff series lead over the Montreal Canadiens following their overtime victory in Game Five. Joining Jim and Scott to discuss the series, as well as his career playing for both the Rangers and Canadiens is Brandon Prust.
The Rangers and Canadiens are deadlocked two games apiece in their first round playoff series, and hosts Jim Cerny and Scott Charles break it all down on Blueshirt Radio with special guest Andrew Gross of The Record.
The Stanley Cup playoffs are finally here! Hosts Jim Cerny and Scott Charles break down the New York Rangers first round matchup vs. the Montreal Canadiens with former Rangers goalie, and current TSN analyst, Marty Biron on this week's Blueshirt Radio podcast.
With one week to go before the start of the 2017 Stanley Cup Playoffs, Blueshirt Radio hosts Jim Cerny and Scott Charles break down what the New York Rangers lineup will look like for Game One next week against the Montreal Canadiens, and debate several key story lines heading into the series. Rick Carpiniello from MSG Networks joins the show to talk Rangers; and Amanda Stein from TSN 690 in Montreal guests to talk Canadiens.
Hosts Jim Cerny and Scott Charles are joined by NHL Network's Steve Mears on the latest Blueshirt Radio podcast to discuss the New York Rangers clinching a playoff berth, the decisions coach Alain Vigneault needs to make before the post-season begins, and the issues standing between the club and a long run in the playoffs. Rangers fans have their say, too, during a special segment!
Former New York Rangers forward Mike Rupp joins hosts Jim Cerny and Scott Charles to discuss the team's memorable 2011-12 season, former coach John Tortorella, and share many stories from his time wearing the Blueshirt. Jim and Scott also analyze the Rangers current goaltending situation, what the lineup will look like when both Jesper Fast and Dan Girardi return from injury, and whether it's a bad omen that so many experts are jumping on the team's playoff bandwagon.
Former New York Rangers captain Kelly Kisio joins hosts Jim Cerny and Scott Charles on this edition of Blueshirt Radio to discuss his tenure with the Blueshirts in the late 1980's/early1990's and his new position with the Vegas Golden Knights. Jim and Scott also analyze why the Rangers have so much more success on the road than at Madison Square Garden this season, and discuss the Tanner Glass Effect on the team this past week.
Co-hosts Jim Cerny and Scott Charles analyze the New York Rangers acquisition of defenseman Brendan Smith with nhl.com reporter Nick Cotsonika on the latest Blueshirt Radio podcast. Other topics include how coach Alain Vigneault will line up his defense pairs once everyone is healthy, the offensive struggles of Derek Stepan and Mika Zibanejad, and Henrik Lundqvist's recent standout performance against the Boston Bruins.
In this excerpt from the 2017 NHL Trade Deadline show, long-time New York Rangers beat reporter Rick Carpiniello joins host Jim Cerny to assess the Rangers' acquisition of defenseman Brendan Smith, and the near miss on the highly sought after Kevin Shattenkirk; and takes at what lies ahead now for the Broadway Blueshirts.
In this excerpt from the 2017 NHL Trade Deadline show, former New York Rangers General Manager Neil Smith joins host Jim Cerny to talk about the Rangers moves, and non moves, at this year's deadline. Smith also discusses what it's like to be a GM at the deadline, shares memories from when he was GM, and takes a guess as to which two teams will play for the 2017 Stanley Cup in June.
EJ Hradek from NHL Network joins co-hosts Jim Cerny and Scott Charles on this edition of Blueshirt Radio to discuss the impending 2017 NHL Trade Deadline. The group breaks down the New York Rangers trade possibilities, including their interest in Blues defenseman Kevin Shattenkirk; and also debates how to handle making improvements while not rocking what has been a solid boat so far this season.
With the lineup completely healthy, Henrik Lundqvist having just won his 400th career game, and the team on a six-game winning streak, things are looking great for the New York Rangers heading into their battle this week with the New York Islanders. Brian Compton from nhl.com joins hosts Jim Cerny and Scott Charles to break it all down on this week's Blueshirt Radio podcast.
Henrik Lundqvist is one victory shy of becoming only the 12th goalie in NHL history to reach the 400-win plateau, and host Jim Cerny discusses Henrik's career and recent play on this week's Blueshirt Radio podcast. Jim is joined by New York Post reporter Brett Cyrgalis to talk about Henrik, the team's overall play, what may happen at the trade deadline, and much more.
Don Lagreca from ESPN Radio NY and MSG Radio joins hosts Jim Cerny and Scott Charles on this week's Blueshirt Radio podcast to discuss what lies ahead for the New York Rangers the final two months of the season, what the team may do at the trading deadline in four weeks, and the list of Rangers on the NHL's Top 100 All Time Players.
Why was Neil Smith not invited to the New York Rangers 90th anniversary celebration on opening night? Blueshirt Radio host Jim Cerny asks the architect of the team's 1994 Stanley Cup championship exactly that, and so much more, when Neil Smith guests on this week's podcast. In addition, long-time Blueshirts beat reporter Rick Carpiniello joins the show to look ahead at the second half of the Rangers' season; and both Smith and Carpiniello share their thoughts on the recent passing of both police officer Steven McDonald and former Rangers coach Ron Smith.
Former New York Rangers goaltender John Vanbiesbrouck guests on this week's Blueshirt Radio podcast. The Beezer discusses winning the Vezina Trophy in 1985-86, sharing the net with Mike Richter in the early '90's, and how the game of hockey has evolved over the years. Hosts Jim Cerny and Scott Charles also break down why the team's collective mental toughness makes the current Rangers such a force in the NHL this season, and preview Saturday's big contest against the streaking Columbus Blue Jackets.
In the final Blueshirts Radio podcast in calendar year 2016 hosts Jim Cerny and Scott Charles ask New York Rangers fans what their New Year's Resolution would be if they were the team's general manager Jeff Gorton. Dan Rosen from nhl.com drops by to help Jim and Scott break down the tough Metropolitan Division and discuss where the club could improve before the trading deadline.
There's plenty to debate on the latest Blueshirt Radio podcast as hosts Jim Cerny and Scott Charles weigh in on the New York Rangers' lack of response to Henrik Lundqvist being run over by Dallas forward Cody Eakin last week, as well as the team's ugly 7-2 loss in Pittsburgh on Tuesday. Special guest Rick Carpiniello brings his 30+ years worth of experience as a Rangers' beat reporter to the proceedings; and the three share their all-time Blueshirts' starting six and all-time Good Guy team.
Former New York Rangers goalie Marty Biron joins hosts Jim Cerny and Scott Charles to discuss the Blueshirts' current state of goaltending on the latest Blueshirt Radio presented by the Blueshirt Bulletin. Jim and Scott also debate Alain Vigneault's handling of both Henrik Lundqvist and Antti Raanta, the team's strong defensive play of late, the play of rookies Marek Hrivik and Nicklas Jensen, as well as Josh Jooris being claimed off waivers by the Arizona Coyotes.
ESPN's Linda Cohn joins host Jim Cerny and Scott Charles on this week's edition of Blueshirt Radio. The play of Henrik Lundqvist is analyzed as well as the effect injuries to Mika Zibanejad, Rick Nash, Pavel Buchnevich, among others, have had on the team. The fans chime in by sharing their biggest concerns about the Rangers, as well.
Blueshirt Radio co-hosts Jim Cerny and Scott Charles discuss the recent up and down play of the New York Rangers, as well as the strong individual play of Rick Nash this season. With input from the fans, Jim and Scott also each select their team MVP and Biggest Surprise from the season's first quarter. Don Lagreca from ESPN-98.7 FM guests and shares some memorably funny stories about working with Dave Maloney in the Rangers' radio broadcast booth.
On this pre-Thanksgiving edition of Blueshirt Radio, co-hosts Jim Cerny and Scott Charles are joined by New York Rangers broadcaster Sam Rosen, who discusses his career and recent induction into the Hockey Hall of Fame. In addition Jim and Scott break down the Rangers' "signature win of the season" Monday night in Pittsburgh, how Mika Zibanejad's injury will affect the team, and what newcomer Matt Puempel can bring to the organization., while also answering questions from Blueshirt fans.
The new go-to podcast for all New York Rangers fans, Blueshirt Radio, featuring Blueshirt Bulletin reporters Jim Cerny (@JimCerny) and Scott Charles (@ScottmCharles), debuts with special guest Steve Zipay (@SteveZipay) of Newsday. The show includes the Rink Rap mailbag and conversation about the Rangers' fast start, debate on the lineup, and a tribute to recently-inducted Hockey Hall of Famers Sam Rosen and Eric Lindros.