Forever Blueshirts Radio
84 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 4 years ago - ★★★★ - 26 ratingsForever Blueshirts Radio is where New York Rangers fans are ALL IN! Everything NY Rangers related covered by Forever Blueshirts. Be sure to visit us online at www.foreverblueshirts.com or follow us on Twitter @4B_Radio or @4EverBlueshirts
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Forever Blueshirts Radio - Georgiev & Kreider Trades, Kakko and Player Impact
January 29, 2020 11:00 - 52 minutes - 47.4 MB4B Contributors Russell Hartman, Kevin Crupi and Johnluke Chaparro discuss a plethora of topics including the trade values of Alexandar Georgiev and Chris Kreider, why the Rangers should make the right deal for Georgiev as well as discussing why Kaapo Kakko will be just fine despite early struggles. The guys also play another round of trivia, discuss old and new predictions for the Rangers upcoming schedule and talk about players and their impact on fans and the community, in relation to th...
Forever Blueshirts Radio - THN's Jared Clinton Joins The Show
January 22, 2020 06:00 - 1 hour - 56.1 MBForever Blueshirts contributors and co-hosts Russell Hartman, Kevin Crupi and Johnluke Chaparro discuss Artemi Panarin, Jacob Trouba, the Rangers high scoring defense, partake in some Rangers trivia and more! Our guest this week is Jared Clinton of The Hockey News. He joins Russell and JL to discuss Panarin's chances for the Hart Trophy, a potential trade with Toronto and Colorado, suspensions and the future of the Rangers.
Forever Blueshirts Radio - Lias, Tony D, Rangers Trivia and More!
January 15, 2020 06:00 - 53 minutes - 48.5 MBOn this episode of Forever Blueshirts Radio, co-hosts Russell Hartman, Kevin Crupi and Johnluke Chaparro discuss the emergence of Tony DeAngelo and how he fits in the rebuild, the Lias Andersson situation, deadline talk and the three goalie situation. Also, Rangers Trivia makes it's debut as JL asks Kevin and Russell some old fashioned Rangers trivia. The guys also made predictions for the upcoming matchups against the Islanders, Blue Jackets and Islanders again and discuss potential prospect...
Forever Blueshirts Radio - Angry Boss Episode
January 08, 2020 07:00 - 48 minutes - 43.5 MBForever Blueshirts creator drops by to lay the heat on our poor hosts, Kevin Crupi and Johnluke Chaparro, and talk Rangers trades, playoffs, the goalie situation, David Quinn’s future and more.
Forever Blueshirts Radio - Lias Andersson Trade Request And Vitali Kravtsov
December 27, 2019 06:00 - 43 minutes - 38.9 MB4B Contributors Johnluke Chaparro and Kevin Crupi discuss the Lias Andersson trade request before the holiday freeze along with how it compares to the Vitali Kravtsov situation.
Forever Blueshirts Radio - Kravtsov Returns, Kakko Demotion and More!
December 20, 2019 06:00 - 47 minutes - 42.4 MBThis week on Forever Blueshirts Radio, co hosts and contributors Russell Hartman, JohnLuke Chaparro an Kevin Crupi discuss the return of Vitali Kravtsov to North America, the demotion to the fourth line for Kaapo Kakko, an update on Lauri Pajuniemi and much more.
Forever Blueshirts Radio - Offensive Defenseman, Georgiev Situation and more
December 11, 2019 05:00 - 46 minutes - 41.8 MB4B Contributors Russell Hartman, Kevin Crupi and Johnluke Chaparro discuss the offensive production from the Rangers defense, the Alexandar Georgiev situation and will the Rangers be able to sustain this strong play into the new calendar year?
Forever Blueshirts Radio - Post Thanksgiving Hockey Chat
December 04, 2019 10:00 - 42 minutes - 37.9 MB4B Contributors Johnluke Chaparro and Russell Hartman discuss the Rangers recent successes and the possibility of a wild card berth, Ryan Lindgren comparisons, the impact of what Filip Chytil has brought to the team since he call up and how Artemi Panarin has joined the MVP conversation with his stellar play as of late.
Forever Blueshirts Radio - NYR trip to FL, Lias Andersson and Mika Zibanejad
November 20, 2019 06:00 - 54 minutes - 48.6 MB4B Contributors and co hosts Russell Hartman, Kevin Crupi and Johnluke Chaparro discuss the Lias Andersson demotion, Filip Chytil turning into the player everyone expected, the nightmare Florida road trip and a world where the Rangers may not extend Mika Zibanejad.
Forever Blueshirts Radio - Trade Rumblings, Goalie Carousel and Injuries
November 13, 2019 12:00 - 51 minutes - 46.1 MB4B contributors Johnluke Chaparro and Kevin Crupi discuss Alexandar Georgiev's trade value, potential swap of Jesse Puljujarvi, the injuries to Marc Staal and Mika Zibanejad, along with assessing the problems with the Rangers defense so far.
Forever Blueshirts Radio - 4B Wolf Pack Writer Ricky Milliner joins the show
November 06, 2019 12:00 - 55 minutes - 49.5 MB4B contributors and hosts Russell Hartman, Kevin Crupi and Johnluke Chaparro discuss the Rangers matchups versus Tampa Bay, Nashville and Ottawa. They also discuss the growth and emergence of Kaapo Kakko and the possiblilty of a Rangers trade for Jesse Puljujärvi from Edmonton. 4B Wolf Pack contributor Ricky Milliner joins the show to discuss with Russ the latest musings of what is going on down in Hartford.
Forever Blueshirts Radio - Recent Rangers Struggles & Stat Boy Steven Joins Us
October 30, 2019 11:00 - 1 hour - 57.2 MB4B contributors and hosts Russell Hartman, Kevin Crupi and Johnluke Chaparro discuss the matchups versus Boston, Buffalo and Arizona, Chris Kreider's performance and recent call ups in Filip Chytil and Ryan Lindgren. 4B contrubitor and Euro prospect guru Stat Boy Steven joins the program to discuss what's going on with the Rangers prospects overseas.
Forever Blueshirts Radio - Rangers October Struggles and Bright Spots
October 23, 2019 11:00 - 49 minutes - 44.5 MB4B Contributors Russell Hartman, Kevin Crupi and Johnluke Chaparro discuss the New York Rangers struggles out of the gate in October, coaching decisions from David Quinn, fan reaction, bright spots and more.
Forever Blueshirts Radio - Hockey YouTuber Nathan "Grav" Graviteh joins the show
October 16, 2019 11:00 - 55 minutes - 49.6 MB4B Contributors Russell Hartman, Kevin Crupi and Johnluke Chaparro discuss Kaapo Kakko's first goal, the loss against the Oilers, how Adam Fox is fitting in with the big club, Vitali Kravtsov's situation in Hartford and much more. Also, Hockey YouTuber Nathan "Grav" Graviteh joins the show and chats on the Rangers and all things hockey!
Forever Blueshirts Radio - lohud.com's Vince Z. Mercogliano Joins The Show
October 09, 2019 11:00 - 51 minutes - 46.1 MBForever Blueshirts Radio co hosts Russell Hartman, Kevin Crupi and Johnluke Chaparro discuss the first two games of the season, along with the Vladislav Namestnikov trade to Ottawa. Lohud.com's Vince Z. Mercogliano joins the show with Kevin and Russell to discuss a number of topics, including the new additions to the team, the youth and how the Rangers will approach the goalie situation this season.
Forever Blueshirts Radio - Opening Night Positives and Negatives
October 02, 2019 11:00 - 35 minutes - 31.5 MB4B contributors and hosts Russell Hartman, Kevin Crupi and Johnluke Chaparro discuss positives and negatives of the opening night line up decisions and look ahead to the upcoming season!
Forever Blueshirts Radio - 2019 Rangers Season Preview
September 26, 2019 11:00 - 38 minutes - 34.7 MB4B contributors and hosts Russell Hartman and Kevin Crupi discuss the Rangers pre season game versus the Islanders, the top performers so far in camp, predictions on who will make the team and how the Rangers will finish in the regular season.
Forever Blueshirts Radio - Devils vs Rangers Preseason Game One Recap
September 20, 2019 11:30 - 39 minutes - 34.8 MBHosts Russell Hartman and Johnluke Chaparro discuss the first preseason game of 2019 between the New Jersey Devils and the New York Rangers. Russ and JL highlight each period, discuss stand out players and the outstanding power play showcase that was on display for most of the evening.
Forever Blueshirts Radio - Traverse City Discussion & Stat Boy Steven Joins Us
September 12, 2019 12:00 - 1 hour - 55.8 MBOn this episode of Forever Blueshirts Radio, co Hosts Kevin Crupi and Johnluke Chaparro open the show by discussing the Brendan Lemieux signing and a brief run through on who did what in the 2019 Traverse City Tournament. Afterwards, Kevin and co host Russell Hartman chat with 4B Contributor Stat Boy Steven on his trip around Europe to check out Rangers' prospect Nils Lundkvist along with other prospect talk and a phonetics lesson on how to pronounce certain names of Rangers prospects.
Forever Blueshirts Radio - Traverse City Tournament 2019
September 05, 2019 12:00 - 47 minutes - 42.9 MBHosts and 4B contributors Russell Hartman, Kevin Crupi and Johnluke Chaparro discuss the Rangers roster along with other ideas and thoughts for the upcoming Traverse City Prospect Tournament.
Forever Blueshirts Radio - Summer Rangers Talk
August 28, 2019 16:30 - 38 minutes - 34.6 MBCo Hosts Kevin Crupi and Johnluke Chaparro discuss the current situation of the New York Rangers in regards to the salary cap and the youth of the team, along with the chance of a possible playoff run.
Forever Blueshirts Radio - New York Rangers buyout Kevin Shattenkirk
August 01, 2019 12:00 - 33 minutes - 30 MBOn this special episode of Forever Blueshirts Radio, Russell Hartman and Kevin Crupi discuss the Rangers buying out the contract of defenseman Kevin Shattenkirk
Forever Blueshirts Radio - Kris Knoblauch, Buyouts and the Salary Cap and more!
July 31, 2019 12:00 - 55 minutes - 50.1 MB4B Contributors Russell Hartman, Kevin Crupi and Johnluke Chaparro discuss the latest developments for the New York Rangers involving the new Hartford Wolf Pack coaching hire, Rangers/Devils transaction matching and what the Rangers might do with the Buy-out period in order to get under the salary cap!
Forever Blueshirts Radio - THN's Ryan Kennedy joins the show
June 26, 2019 11:00 - 42 minutes - 37.8 MBOn this episode of Forever Blueshirts Radio, THN's Ryan Kennedy joins Russ to talk about the latest prospects drafter by the NYR. Also, Russ, JL and Kevin discuss the Rangers latest draft picks, Joe Pavelski and much more.
Forever Blueshirts Radio - Draft Day Edition!
June 21, 2019 23:30 - 35 minutes - 31.3 MBRuss, JL and Kevin discuss the 2019 NHL Entry Draft, Kaapo Kakko and Jack Hughes, along with other possible trades including ones for Chris Kreider, Jimmy Vesey and others
Forever Blueshirts Podcast - Anthony Scultore talks NYR offseason plans
June 19, 2019 11:00 - 51 minutes - 46.2 MBForever Blueshirts creator, Anthony Scultor joins Russ, JL and Kevin to discuss Artemi Panarin, the NHL Draft and newly acquired defenseman Jacob Trouba. Also, Anthony answer Twitter questions from listeners and readers.
Forever Blueshirts Radio - The Draft Analyst, Steve Kournianos, joins the show!
June 07, 2019 21:54 - 1 hour - 63.4 MBHost Russell Hartman (@russellhartman1) is joined by Forever Blueshirts staff writer Kevin Crupi (@spacEARTHbender) and special guest Steve Kournianos (@TheDraftAnalyst). The trio discuss two of the hottest topics leading up to the 2019 NHL Entry Draft including future Rangers superstar Kaapo Kakko and who the Rangers should pick at 20th overall. Is it possible they might make a trade to move up and grab another first round pick? The trio also discuss the Rangers pipeline and just how goo...
Forever Blueshirts Radio - John Davidson returns to MSG
May 22, 2019 23:32 - 1 hour - 55.2 MBThis week on Forever Blueshirts Radio, hosts Russell Hartman (@russellhartman1) and Johnluke Chaparro (@JLChaparro8) are joined by Greg Sirico, who most of you know as @Bklynsportsguy. The trio discuss the recent hiring of John Davidson and what it means for the Rangers going forward. JD was a beloved player and commentator and has since turned himself into quite the executive. What will he bring to the Rangers? The guys then discuss the pros and cons of signing Erik Karlsson to a deal thi...
Forever Blueshirts Radio - Kakko's big game and looking ahead to the draft
May 11, 2019 01:21 - 1 hour - 55.3 MBHost Russell Hartman (@russellhartman1) is joined by Kevin Crupi (@spacEARTHbender) and Johnluke Chaparro (@JLChaparro8) for this newest episode where the trio discuss Kaapo Kakko's dominant first game with the Finnish national team at the World Championships. The Trio also look ahead to the draft and discuss what the Rangers should do with the 20th overall pick. Finally, they discuss the seemingly imminent hiring of John Davidson as team president!
Forever Blueshirts Radio - Playoff Talk, A Kreider trade?, Adam Fox
May 03, 2019 02:00 - 1 hour - 57.2 MBForever Blueshirts contributors Russell Hartman, Kevin Crupi and Johnluke Chaparro discuss The Stanley Cup Playoffs, Chris Kreider and his value, and newly acquired Adam Fox.
Forever Blueshirts Radio - Round one playoff thoughts and more Kaapo Kakko thoughts!
April 18, 2019 02:58 - 1 hour - 55.8 MBJoin host Russell Hartman (@russellhartman1) and co-hosts Zak Chiger (@zak4B) and Johnluke Chaparro (@JLChaparro8) as the trio discuss all the latest moments in the Stanley Cup playoffs and what the Rangers lineup could look like next season (yes it's early but we've got NYR on the mind and we can't help it!)
Forever Blueshirts Radio - Season wrap-up and draft lottery special!
April 10, 2019 21:25 - 1 hour - 63.8 MBHost Russell Hartman (@russellhartman1) is joined by Johnluke Chaparro (@JLChaparro8) and Kevin Crupi (@spacEARTHbender) as they discuss the Rangers season; what were some silver linings and what can we expect next season? The boys are also joined by Steven Voogel (@StatBoy_Steven) to discuss the Rangers amazing luck in the draft lottery and the imminent arrival of Kaapo Kakko, one of the best U18 finnish prospects of all-time. What does this mean for the Rangers now that they will have a f...
Forever Blueshirts Radio - Post Deadline Talk and the NHL Draft Lottery
March 19, 2019 23:00 - 1 hour - 55.3 MBJL guests hosts with Kevin Crupi to chat about the Rangers Post Deadline along with the NHL Draft Lottery and more!
Forever Blueshirts Live! - Trade Deadline 2019!
February 25, 2019 19:23 - 1 hour - 86.2 MBIt's the 2019 trade deadline special!! Hosts Russell Hartman, Johnluke Chaparro and Kevin Crupi are joined by some guests to talk about everything related to the 2019 trade deadline!
Forever Blueshirts Interview: Newsday's Colin Stephenson on NY Rangers trades
February 23, 2019 19:00 - 24 minutes - 21.8 MBThe NHL trade deadline is close and we have a bonus episode for you. Forever Blueshirts contributor, Jordan Goldberg chatted with Newsday's New York Rangers beat writer, Colin Stephenson to disucss trades, strategy, and more.
Forever Blueshirts Radio - Matthew Blittner and trade deadline news!!!!
February 22, 2019 17:00 - 59 minutes - 53.6 MBOn this episode of Forever Blueshirts Radio, host Russell Hartman (@russellhartman1) and co-host Johnluke Chaparro (@JLChaparro8) talk to writer and author Matthew Blittner (@MatthewBlittner) about his new book, Unforgettable Rangers! Matt discusses his Rangers roots, memorable moments from the book and more! The trio also talk trade deadline and about some of the action in recent days!
Forever Blueshirts Radio - The Curious Case of Pavel Buchnevich
February 01, 2019 03:13 - 44 minutes - 39.7 MBOn this episode of Forever Blueshirts Radio, host Russell Hartman (@russellhartman1) is joined by Forever Blueshirts Editor-in-Chief Zak Chiger (@Zak4b), and Staff Writers Kevin Crupi (@spacEARTHbender) and Johnluke Chaparro (@JLChaparro8). The group discuss Pavel Buchnevich recent struggles and why he needs to play with skilled guys to succeed. They also discuss Mats Zuccarello's recent strong play and last nights big win over the New Jersey Devils!
Forever Blueshirts Radio - Recent struggles and looking past Hughes/Kakko
January 17, 2019 02:21 - 57 minutes - 52.1 MBOn this episode of Forever Blueshirts Radio, host Russell Hartman (@russellhartman1) is joined by Forever Blueshirts Staff Writers Johnluke Chaparro (@JLChaparro8) and Kevin Crupi (@spacEARTHbender). The trio discuss the Rangers recent struggles and why it neccessarily isn't the worst possible scenario for the team going forward. The trio than discuss some of the recent prospect rankings that have come out; is Vitali Kravtsov really the number one drafted prospect in the world? To conclude t...
Forever Blueshirts Live! - End of the year thoughts and looking ahead!
December 31, 2018 18:29 - 44 minutes - 40 MBForever Blueshirts host Russell Hartman (@russellhartman1) is joined by Staff Writers Kevin Crupi (@spacEARTHbender) and Johnluke Chaparro (@JLChaparro8) where they discuss the past year in Rangers hockey and talk to some special guests and listeners about the team and what to expect in 2019!
Forever Blueshirts Radio - World Junior Championship and the Hayes Conundrum
December 28, 2018 18:41 - 51 minutes - 46.6 MBOn this episode of Forever Blueshirts Radio(@4b_Radio), host Russell Hartman (@russellhartman1) is joined by Forever Blueshirts Staff Writer Johnluke Chaparro (@JLchaparro8) . The duo discuss the World Junior Championship and how the four Rangers prospects are performing in the tournament. How has Vitali Kravtsov looked? Is K'Andre Miller living up to his hype as well? Nils Lundkvist and Nico Gross have also played and the boys discuss how they've looked. Kevin Hayes has played the best ...
Forever Blueshirts Radio - Ron Duguay joins the show!
November 29, 2018 22:59 - 1 hour - 55.7 MBOn this special episode of Forever Blueshirts Radio, host Russell Hartman (@russellhartman1), Forever Blueshirts Editor-In-Chief Zak Chiger (@Zak4b) and Staff Writer Johnluke Chaparro (@JLChaparro8) discuss the latest goings on with the team and are joined by former New York Rangers forward Ron Duguay! What will be the fate of Mats Zuccarello? Vitali Kravtsov has been turning heads all season, find out what his latest accomplisment was! Plus: Zak fills us in on a very heartfelt night at th...
Forever Blueshirts Radio - CHYTILMANIA!
November 25, 2018 22:40 - 39 minutes - 35 MBOn this episode of Forever Blueshirts Radio, host Russell Hartman (@russellhartman1) is joined by Forever Blueshirts Editor-in-Chief Zak Chiger (@Zak4B) and Forever Blueshirts Staff Writer Johnluke Chaparro (@JLChaparro8). Topics on this episode include: - Filip Chytil's recent offensive outburst and what it means going forward - Jimmy Vesey and Kevin Hayes both playing the best hockey of their careers - Should we be worried about Lias Andersson? Does he need top-six minutes? - Neal Pio...
Forever Blueshirts Radio - What a first month its been!
November 09, 2018 19:16 - 55 minutes - 50.1 MBHost Russell Hartman is joined by Johnluke Chaparro and Zak Chiger as the trio take a look at: - The Rangers recent hot streak - the play of Brett Howden - Lias Andersson's call up - The usage of Filip chytil - Checking in on our top prospects Follow Russ @russellhartman1 Follow Johnluke @JLChaparro8 Follow Zak @Zak4b Follow Forever Blueshirts @4everblueshirts Follow Forever Blueshirts Radio @4B_Radio
Forever Blueshirts Radio - The season has begun!
October 11, 2018 00:11 - 51 minutes - 46.7 MBHost Russell Hartman is joined by Johnluke Chaparro and Zak Chiger as the trio discuss topics related to the opening week of the 2018-19 NHL season. Topics include: - David Quinn's accountability with his players - The standout play of some and the disappointing play of others - Is Henrik Lundqvist hampering the team's chances in the lottery? - Beyond Broadway preview Follow Russell @russellhartman1 Follow Johnluke @JLChaparro8 Follow Zak @Zak4b Follow Forever Blueshirts @4everBl...
Forever Blueshirts Radio - Newsday's Colin Stephenson joins the show
September 20, 2018 23:27 - 59 minutes - 53.4 MBOn this episode of Forever Blueshirts Radio, host Russell Hartman and co-host Zak Chiger are joined by Newsday New York Rangers beat reporter, Colin Stephenson. The trio discuss the goings on at camp and how the team has looked in the preseason so far. Topics discussed on this podcast include: - Chytil and Andersson: How the two young guns are looking - The culture change under David Quinn - Will KZB be together to start the season? - Captain or no captain? and more! Follow Russell ...
Forever Blueshirts Radio - Traverse City Update and a Metro Division Preview!
September 11, 2018 01:01 - 49 minutes - 44.3 MBOn this episode of Forever Blueshirts Radio, hosts Russell Hartman and Kevin Crupi discuss the Traverse City Tournament and which Rangers have been standouts over the course of the tournament. The duo also touch on the trade of Max Pacioretty to the Vegas Golden Knights and why Marc Bergevin actually made a good trade for once. The duo than discuss the Metropolitan Division, who comes out on top and who takes that lowly last spot with one of the best chances to grab Jack Hughes or Kappo Kak...
Rangers Prospects Head To Traverse City, An Atlantic Division Preview and More!
September 06, 2018 23:02 - 1 hour - 58.5 MBJoin Zak Chiger and Johnluke Chaparro as they discuss the Rangers prospects heading to Traverse City, the prospects that have already begun their seasons in Europe, and Vic Hadfield retirement night. The boys also preview the Atlantic division, going in depth on each team with predictions and a whole lot more! Make sure to subscribe on iTunes and wherever else you get your podcasts and follow Zak, JL and 4EverBlueshirts on Twitter!
Seguin vs Panarin and a Central Division Preview
August 29, 2018 23:46 - 48 minutes - 43.7 MBOn this episode of Forever Blueshirts Radio, host Russell Hartman is joined by Forever Blueshirts Writer Kevin Crupi and Forever Blueshirts Editor-in-Chief Zak Chiger where the trio discuss: - Tyler Seguin and Artemi Panarin are on the road to UFA Status: Who fits the NYR better? - The Rangers have a lot of roster questions: Will there be any surprises out of camp? - The Central Division has some powerhouse teams. Which teams will make the most noise? Who will win the division? Follow R...
Forever Blueshirts Radio - Pacific Division Preview
August 22, 2018 00:41 - 1 hour - 69.4 MBOn this episode of Forever Blueshirts Radio, host Russell Hartman and co-host Johnluke Chapparo are joined by Forever Blueshirts writer Kevin Crupi. The trio discuss current Rangers news including the signing of Dustin Tokarski and the nice preseason Vitali Kravtsov is having in the KHL! The trio than discuss the Pacific Division, going in-depth with each team and give their predictions as to who will take the Pacific Division crown! Follow Russell Hartman @russellhartman1 Follow Johnl...
Forever Blueshirts Radio - THN's Ken Campbell join's the show
July 24, 2018 23:30 - 1 hour - 57.6 MBIn this episode of Forever Blueshirts Radio, hosts Russell Hartman and Johnluke Chaparro discuss the Rangers new coaching moves, if any rookie has a chance at the Calder Trophy, what to expect from the first few months of David Quinn's regime and more. They are also joined by The Hockey News' Ken Campbell who talks about the team and offers his insight into what fans can expect from the Rangers this season. Follow Russell @russellhartman1 Follow Johnluke @JLChaparro8 Follow Ken @THNKenCa...