Live from the Blue Seats - A NY Rangers Podcast

On this episode of Live From The Blue Seats, Rob, Becky and Dave talk about the Rangers end of season loss to the Maple Leafs along with their predictions for the upcoming Eastern Conference playoffs as well as for the Rangers/Devils first round series. Producer JL joined the show and helped answer questions from the Twitter-verse! Follow the show on Twitter @BlueSeatsLive and submit a question to...

On this episode of Live From The Blue Seats, Rob, and producer JL talk about the gritty and gutsy Rangers win versus the Tampa Bay Lightning as well as the injuries to Jacob Trouba and Patrick Kane. The guys also discuss the past weekend games versus NJ, BUF and WAS as well as answering questions from the Twitter-verse! Follow the show on Twitter @BlueSeatsLive and submit a question to be answered...

On this episode of Live From The Blue Seats, Rob, Becky and Dave talk about the recent Filip Chytil extension to keep him as a Ranger for the next four season, as well as touching on the stretch run towards the playoffs and much more! They also answer questions from the Twitter-verse! Follow the show on Twitter @BlueSeatsLive and submit a question to be answered on next week's show! Hosted on Acas...

On this episode of Live From The Blue Seats, Rob and JL talk about the recent three game stretch between Buffalo, Pittsburgh and Washington and express their likes and dislikes on the three games and how the team is slowly beginning to come together, especially on offense. JL talks about his in-person experience at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh as an away fan in enemy territory. They also answer...

On this episode of Live From The Blue Seats, Rob Luker joins Rob, Becky and JL to discuss the New York Rangers' trade deadline and their individual grades along with Patrick Kane's performance and the new power play units. The crew also answered questions from the Twitter-verse as well as some golf tips! Follow the show on Twitter @BlueSeatsLive and submit a question to be answered on next week's...

On this episode of Live From The Blue Seats, Rob, Becky, Dave and JL discuss the worst kept secret in hockey, with the Blackhawks trading Patrick Kane to the New York Rangers. The crew breaks down the pros and cons of the trade hockey wise, as well as how they feel about it outside of hockey. In addition, they answer questions from the Twitter-verse! Follow the show on Twitter @BlueSeatsLive and s...

On this episode of Live From The Blue Seats, Rob, Becky and JL discuss the Tyler Motte reunion, Igor Shesterkin's struggles and his unfair treatment in the media, the 4th line center situation as well as answering questions from the Twitter-verse! Follow the show on Twitter @BlueSeatsLive and submit a question to be answered on next week's show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more info...

On this episode of Live From The Blue Seats, JL and Dave talk about Vladimir Tarasenko's first two games as a Ranger, his impact on the team, along with Artemi Panarin's awesome four goal performance against Carolina. The guys also discuss Vitali Kravtsov's trade request, TSN ranking the Rangers number one in their power rankings and they also answer Twitter questions! Follow the show on Twitter @...

On this episode of Live From The Blue Seats, Rob and Dave discuss the barn burner on Feb 6th versus Calgary that resulted in an OT win off the stick of Alexis Lafreniere. Producer JL joins to discuss what would teams the crew would have on their 10 team no-trade list. Becky returns to the show and takes part in answering questions from the Twitter-verse! Let's just say, it gets nutty! Follow the s...

After a brief hiatus, Rob and Dave are back to discuss the current state of the New York Rangers and how they are dealing with head coach Gerard Gallant's highs and lows as a coach. They also reminisce about years prior, as well as discussing line combos, what to do at the trade deadline and the potential for certain players down the line. They also introduce new podcast producer Johnluke Chaparro...

The Rangers' exhilarating win over the Minnesota Wild on Tuesday night came at a cost, with Julien Gauthier and Chris Kreider suffering injuries. Kreider's absence means that Alexis Lafreniere will get his chance to play on the top line and first power play unit. Can the beleaguered Rangers youngster take advantage of this opportunity and get his season back on track? Rob and Dave discuss that and...

On this week's episode of Live from the Blue Seats, Dave and Rob review the Rangers' recent run of form. The Blueshirts are 10-2-1 in their last 13 games, with their latest victory an impressive comeback win over their Metropolitan division rival the Carolina Hurricanes. Speaking of the Metro, it's shaping up to be the best division in hockey, with the potential to send five teams to the playoffs....

The Rangers had their seven game winning streak snapped on Tuesday night by a combination of the Pittsburgh Penguins (specifically Tristan Jarry), the referees, and Sammy Blais' lack of discipline. Still, there were lots of positives to take from the game and this recent stretch which saw the Blueshirts get their season back on track and reenter the playoff mix at the top of the Metropolitan Divis...

With the Rangers riding high on a four game winning streak, and fresh off their come-from-behind win over the Devils on Monday night, Becky, Dave, and Rob reunite after a few weeks apart for this week's show. The vibes have seemingly returned (see: K'Andre Miller's face after Kaapo Kakko's goal on Monday), but the age-old question persists: is this run of success sustainable? The gang also dives i...

This week, Dave and Rob are joined by their Blue Seat Blogs colleague and friend of the pod Rob Luker! Despite the Rangers' recent struggles, Rob offers some reasons for hope and optimism, which are surprisingly found in the #fancystats. The gang also reacts to the most recent round of line juggling by Head Coach Gerard Gallant, including the long overdue reinstatement of Vitali Kravtsov to the li...

Note: This week's episode was recorded on Tuesday evening. The Ryan Reaves trade happened on Wednesday afternoon, so any discussion of Reaves may be slightly out of date, though we all pretty much knew a move was coming! On this week's episode of Live from the Blue Seats, Becky and Rob are joined by Russ Hartman who filled in for Dave on short notice. The gang steps back and takes stock of the Ran...

Ryan Reaves has become one of the most popular Rangers since coming to New York via trade two summers ago. From his boundless positive energy to his now iconic "Shesty, release us!" bit, Reavo has certainly brought the vibes. However, it looks like his days as a Blueshirt may be numbered. On this week's episode of Live from the Blue Seats, Dave, Rob and Becky (welcome back!) discuss Reaves' future...

The last time you heard from the Live from the Blue Seats crew, the Rangers were a buzzsaw. They were dominating opponents and well on their way to securing solid playoff position before the winter chill arrived. Then, everything changed. The Blueshirts have struggled over the last couple of weeks, with recent losses to the Detroit Red Wings and rival Islanders featuring blown two-goal leads and s...

The Rangers high-flying 3-1 start is no fluke. The team has put it all together so far in the early going of this season, with Monday night's 6-4 win over the Anaheim Ducks the most recent highlight. On this week's show, Becky, Dave, and Rob recap the first week of the 2022-23 season, and also take a stroll down memory lane in preparation for the return of former Head Coach David Quinn to Madison...

When it came to Opening Night, things could not have gone better for the New York Rangers. They played a nearly perfect game, dominating the Tampa Bay Lightning by a 3-1 final score that flattered the visitors. K'Andre Miller, Artemi Panarin and new captain Jacob Trouba all stood out, but Mika Zibanejad was on another level. Becky, Dave, and Rob sing the praises of the Rangers' #1 center, and wond...

Becky returns for this week's episode of Live from the Blue Seats as the crew gears up for the start of the 2022-23 season. When news broke on Monday that Jimmy Vesey was next up in Gerard Gallant's revolving door of top line right wingers, Rangers fans were not too pleased. It's clear that Vesey isn't a long-term solution, but who on the current roster (if anyone) is? Becky, Dave and Rob discuss...

Live from the Blue Seats is back! On this week's episode, Dave and Rob preview the Rangers' season. How many standings points will the Rangers finish with, and where will they place in the Metro? Who is poised for a breakout season, and what are some of the underrated storylines heading into the season. Hockey is finally back, and Live from the Blue Seats will be with you all season to cover the R...

The Rangers fell six wins short of their ultimate goal, but gave the city of New York and Rangers fans everywhere a season they'll never forget. On this episode, the season finale of Live from the Blue Seats, Becky, Dave and Rob celebrate a wildly successful 2021-22 season, and discuss how the Rangers can ultimately fulfill the dream of hoisting the Stanley Cup. Live from the Blue Seats will be of...

The Rangers went to Tampa and squandered two chances to step on the throat of the back-to-back Stanley Cup Champion Lightning. With the series shifting back to New York deadlocked at 2-2, Becky, Dave and Rob remain confident. They discuss why the good vibes of the 2021-22 season can continue, and also how the Rangers can get back to playing their speed game, which gave the Lightning fits in Games...

For the first time since 2015, the Rangers are back in the Eastern Conference Final. They punched their ticket to the NHL's final four with a comprehensive 6-2 win over the Carolina Hurricanes in Game 7 of the second round, and now look forward to their next challenge: a date with the back-to-back champs, the Tampa Bay Lightning. Becky, Rob and Dave discuss how the Rangers bested the Canes, choose...