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Locked On Rangers - Daily Podcast On The New York Rangers

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Locked On Rangers podcast is the daily podcast that drops the puck and keeps you ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the New York Rangers and the National Hockey League. Hosted by Jon Chik, the Locked On Rangers podcast is a listener-inclusive experience that provides your daily Rangers fix with expert opinions, local analysis, and coverage of all aspects of the Rangers franchise from right here in the Big Apple. Locked On Rangers takes you beyond the ice for the inside scoops on the biggest stories from within the Rangers locker room and all over the NHL. The Locked On Rangers podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.

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Artemi Panarin for MVP!! Breadman nets hat trick as the Rangers crush the Tampa Bay Lightning, 5-1!

January 01, 2024 20:09 - 33 minutes - 30.5 MB

Artemi Panarin nets the hat trick while strengthening his Hart Trophy case as the Rangers once again respond to a tough loss by crushing the Tampa Bay Lightning, 5-1! -Why Breadman is the MVP (it goes beyond points) -Igor Shesterkin back on track with five wins and only eight goals allowed in his last five starts. -Vincent Trocheck feeds Chris Kreider for the most important goal of the game. Episode 972. Intro song is "Leave the Lights On" by Passafire. Support Us By Supporting Our Spon...

Will Cuylle continues his outstanding rookie season, but the Rangers forget to play defense in 4-3 loss to the Florida Panthers

December 30, 2023 04:42 - 35 minutes - 32.3 MB

In an edge-of-your-seat thriller without much defense, the Rangers come up just short against the Florida Panthers in a 4-3 track meet. -Breaking down the clutch short-handed goal from Mika Zibanejad (assisted by Chris Kreider) and Florida's quick response. -Will Cuylle defying his age with consistent, steady, hard-nosed play... and a clutch goal tonight to boot! Can he get to 20 goals?? -Why this loss isn't that concerning, except for one disturbing trend. Episode 971. Intro song is "Le...

Rangers crush Caps, Braden Schneider answers the bell, and K'Andre Miller explodes for three points! Jacob Trouba hurt!

December 28, 2023 19:52 - 33 minutes - 30.8 MB

The Rangers dominate the Washington Caps and get payback by scoring five unanswered in a 5-1 win! -Rangers do the impossible and dominate on the shift that follows a goal to light the lamp twice in 40 seconds! -Braden Schneider answers the bell, following up his worst game of the season with his best -K'Andre Miller goes off for two goals and an assist! -Jacob Trouba injured! When will he be back?? Ranger d-men step up in his absence -Adam Edstrom called up to Rangers! Support Us By Su...

Kaapo Kakko injury… blessing in disguise for former second overall pick? Rangers to take on Caps!

December 27, 2023 18:37 - 29 minutes - 27.1 MB

With high expectations heading into the season, Kaapo Kakko has instead endured a nightmare start. - Why Kakko’s injury might – MIGHT – be a blessing in disguise - Adam Sykora, Gabe Perreault and Drew Fortescue off to excellent starts while representing the Rangers at World Juniors! -Who MUST step up against the Caps tonight?? Episode 969. Intro song is “Leave the Lights On” by Passafire. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! AG1 If a comprehensive solution is what you need from your...

Mika Zibanejad, Chris Kreider come up clutch in 4-3 overtime win! Best game of season for Mika/CK20?

December 24, 2023 14:37 - 30 minutes - 27.8 MB

In what was arguably their best game of the season, Mika Zibanejad and Chris Kreider do it all in a 4-3 Rangers overtime win over the Buffalo Sabres! Breaking down the epic game-winner, which saw Mika fake everyone out of their skates. Mika and Kreider stifle the Sabres during a late Buffalo powerplay, and Mika draws a late penalty that spills into overtime. Igor Shesterkin is back… because of course he is. Rough night for Braden Schneider and Erik Gustafsson. Episode 968. Intro song is...

Third-period COLLAPSE!! Rangers get away from their gameplan and fall to the Edmonton Oilers, 4-3!

December 23, 2023 19:29 - 32 minutes - 29.4 MB

The Rangers experience a third-period meltdown and pay the price in a 4-3 loss to the Edmonton Oilers! -What went so wrong when the Rangers gave up four goals in less than seven minutes? -Rangers do a good job containing Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl and Ryan Nugent-Hopkins but still lose -Marveling at Jonathan Quick's turnaround, even after his first regulation loss -Rangers look to bounce back tonight against the Buffalo Sabres! -Blake Wheeler picking it up and finding chemistry with...

Rangers' Gabe Perreault, Adam Sykora and Drew Fortescue primed to compete at World Juniors! What to expect?!

December 21, 2023 21:49 - 32 minutes - 30 MB

The Rangers are well-represented at the upcoming World Juniors Tournament, as first-rounder Gabe Perreault and third-rounder Drew Fortescue will represent the United States, while second-rounder Adam Sykora is back with Slovakia! -Why Perreault's ceiling might be even higher than we thought, and how did he possibly fall to the Rangers at No. 23?!? -Fortescue establishing himself as a solid, reliable defenseman at Boston College. -Sykora is back with underdog Slovakia for round three at th...

Rangers get SWEET REVENGE on the Leafs!! Braden Schneider notches game-winning goal, Rangers dominate 3rd period!

December 20, 2023 18:27 - 32 minutes - 30 MB

Braden Schneider comes up clutch for the Rangers with a well-deserved, game-winning goal in the third period of a 5-2 win in Toronto against the Maple Leafs! -Why Schneider, who has been one the only consistent member of the third pairing over the past few years, is an unsung hero since being called up two seasons ago -Breaking down an excellent third period for the Rangers -How did the Rangers contain the Leafs' star players (William Nylander, Mitch Marner, John Tavares, Auston Matthews)...

Can Chris Kreider catch Rod Gilbert by scoring 125 more goals? Plus, Rangers set to battle Leafs!

December 19, 2023 17:53 - 32 minutes - 30.2 MB

Chris Kreider: All-time Ranger great? Can the veteran forward score 125 more goals in Ranger blue to catch all-time franchise leader Rod Gilbert? -Reliving Kreider's history-making night against Anaheim, which saw him tie and pass Adam Graves for third on Rangers leading goal-scorers, gets his 500th point and pick up his 100th powerplay goal! -What pace must Kreider keep to catch Gilbert between now and the end of his contract? -Rematch with the Toronto Maple Leafs! What must the Rangers ...

Rangers, Trocheck rally to take down the Bruins for epic overtime win! Best win of the season??

December 17, 2023 19:18 - 32 minutes - 29.7 MB

Vincent Trocheck comes up clutch as the Rangers rally for an incredible 2-1 overtime victory! -Breaking down Trocheck's goals and talking about his importance to the Rangers -Igor Shesterkin gets back on track with a strong road performance against a tough opponent -David Pastrnak's controversial hit on Ryan Lindgren -Trent Frederic's controversial goal and subsequent fight with Jacob Trouba Episode 963. Intro song is "Leave the Lights On" by Passafire. Support Us By Supporting Our Spo...

Rangers mailbag! Igor Shesterkin, Jonathan Quick, Chris Kreider, Brennan Othmann and much more!

December 14, 2023 17:40 - 36 minutes - 33.3 MB

Mailbag edition! What is up with Igor Shesterkin? Could/should/will Jonathan Quick start getting more starts at Igor’s expense? -A critique of Chris Kreider -Can Blake Wheeler get it going? -When will we see Brennan Othmann?? Episode 962. Intro song is "Leave the Lights On" by Passafire. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LONYRangers?sid=YouTube Locked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNHL #NHL #N...

Bad start, awful defense, shaky goaltending by Igor Shesterkin dooms Rangers in 7-3 blowout loss to the Maple Leafs

December 13, 2023 15:49 - 32 minutes - 29.7 MB

-Some of the Rangers’ biggest issues rear their ugly heads: Brutal start, leaky defense, and Igor Shesterkin not being Igor Shesterkin sends the Rangers on their way to a bad 7-3 home loss to the Toronto Maple Leafs. -The first goal was all on the Rangers, the second goal was all on Igor, and the rest were a mixed bag. -The Rangers’ big four (Artemi Panarin, Mika Zibanejad, Chris Kreider, Adam Fox) get completely outclassed by Toronto’s big four (Auston Matthews, Mitch Marner, John Tavares...

K’Andre Miller out, Matthew Robertson called up to the New York Rangers prior to clash with Leafs!

December 12, 2023 22:02 - 29 minutes - 26.9 MB

-Due to personal reasons, K’Andre Miller will NOT play in tonight’s clash with the Toronto Maple Leafs. -Peter Laviolette provides an update on Miller, and the Rangers call up Matthew Robertson from the Hartford Wolf Pack! -How should the Rangers line up without Miller, and will/should Robertson crack the lineup? -Previewing tonight’s clash against the Toronto Maple Leafs! Can the Rangers hold off Auston Matthews, Mitch Marner, William Nylander and John Tavares? -Calling for neck guards ...

Rangers RESPOND in chippy game with Kings! Blueshirts outlast LA for hard-earned 4-1 victory!

December 11, 2023 17:04 - 34 minutes - 31.4 MB

Responding to their first losing streak of the season, the Rangers play an EXCELLENT 60 minutes and outlast the Los Angeles Kings 4-1! -Breaking down a wild third period -Props to the fourth line of Jimmy Vesey, Barclay Goodrow (back from injury!), and Tyler Pitlick. -Quick continues to shatter expectations... will/should he cut into Igor's playing time?? Intro song is "Leave the Lights On" by Passafire. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! AG1 If a comprehensive solution is what yo...

Rangers MUST get more from Chris Kreider and Mika Zibanejad after 4-0 loss to Washington Caps

December 10, 2023 18:35 - 29 minutes - 27.5 MB

The Rangers get blanked 4-0 by the Washington Caps and have now lost two straight games for the first time all season. -Bad starts are once again an issue for the Rangers -Mika Zibanejad and Chris Kreider have had their moments this season, but the Rangers need to get more out of the two of them, especially at 5v5 -Appreciating the lengthy streak of not losing consecutive games Intro song is "Leave the Lights On" by Passafire. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! AG1 If a comprehens...

Igor Shesterkin scuffling in recent New York Rangers games... cause for concern or just a minor rough patch??

December 08, 2023 21:46 - 27 minutes - 25.4 MB

Igor Shesterkin has hit a bit of a rough patch with the Rangers, most recently allowing five goals to the Ottawa Senators. Should fans be concerned? How much of this is on Igor, and how much is on the slumping defense? Chris Kreider and Barclay Goodrow both miss practice with injuries. Filip Chytil "expected back at some point." Riley Nash recalled from Hartford Wolf Pack. How the Rangers have gone from borderline playoff team to one of the league's measuring sticks in two short years. Episo...

Rangers play WORST game of the season, get blown out 6-2 by the Ottawa Senators

December 06, 2023 19:20 - 28 minutes - 26.6 MB

In what may have been the worst performance of the season, the New York Rangers get off to ANOTHER shaky start and can't recover in a 6-2 blowout loss to the Ottawa Senators. Rangers are way too sloppy with the puck and continue to struggle in the shift that follows a goal. Igor Shesterkin going through a bit of a rough patch. Can the Rangers bounce back like they've done all season and avoid their first losing streak on Saturday against the Washington Caps? Episode 956. Intro song is "Leave...

Could Brennan Othmann be called up to the Rangers??? Rangers set to take on the Ottawa Senators!!

December 05, 2023 20:44 - 27 minutes - 24.8 MB

Locked On Harford Wolf Pack! The Pack have won six consecutive games, including two of the last three in overtime. After colling off recently, Brennan Othmann has picked it back up for the Pack! Should and will the Rangers give him the call?? Plus, Alex Belzile, Riley Nash and Mac Hallowell leading the way for the Pack. Plus, Rangers are set to take on the Sens! Tim Stutzle and Brady Tkachuk are expectedly leading the way, but could Mika Zibanejad – who has dominated his former team – be in ...

Artemi Panarin explodes for a HAT TRICK and an assist, Rangers hold off San Jose Sharks 6-5!

December 04, 2023 22:07 - 30 minutes - 27.7 MB

Artemi Panarin picks up a hat trick and an assist to lead the Rangers to a 6-5 win over the Sharks! Breaking down the big night for Breadman, who picked up a couple dirty goals and continues to shoot more often. Jonny Brodzinski now has four assists in his last two games and is making the most of his chance in the top six. What Peter Laviolette's message seems to be regarding the right wing spot on the top line and what to make of his slightly altered lines. Episode 954 Intro song is "Leave ...

Laviolette puts the lines in a blender, Rangers rally for a 4-3 victory in Nashville!

December 04, 2023 00:43 - 31 minutes - 29.2 MB

Peter Laviolette puts the lines in a blender for the first time all season, and the Rangers rally out of a pair of two-goal holes to claim a hard-earned 4-3 victory! Some thoughts on the new line combos, which include Alexis Lafreniere with Mika Zibanejad and Artemi Panarin on the top line, Jonny Brodzinski in the top six, and Will Cuylle on the fourth line. Vincent Trocheck gets a well-deserved, three-point night while doing a lot of the dirty work. Will the Rangers stick with their new lin...

Rangers close November with BEST RECORD IN THE NHL!!! Biggest takeaways from an excellent month!!

December 01, 2023 15:26 - 34 minutes - 31.4 MB

The New York Rangers have the BEST RECORD IN THE NHL!! We're covering the biggest takeaways from a November that saw the Blueshirts go 9-2-1! Panarin is firmly in the Hart conversation. Jimmy Vesey is the best fourth liner in the NHL. Igor Shesterkin is off to a great start to the season, but his best is yet to come. Peter Laviolette was the right person for the job. Episode 952. Intro song is "Leave the Lights On" by Passafire. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! eBay Motors With all ...

Lafreniere, Vesey link up for game-winning goal as the Rangers rally to defeat the Red Wings 3-2!!

November 30, 2023 14:31 - 31 minutes - 28.5 MB

Jimmy Vesey is the best fourth-liner in the NHL! Vesey stays hot with the game-winning goal off an assist from Alexis Lafreniere in a 3-2 win over the Detroit Red Wings. The Rangers are more than a quarter of the way through the season and have not suffered consecutive losses. Jacob Trouba plays some blue-collar hockey down the stretch. Kaapo Kakko to LTIR. A mini-callout of the Rangers for taking a nap in the second period and why it could have been a case study for the need to ALWAYS play ...

Kaapo Kakko injured! What's the latest?? Rangers make too many mistakes in 5-1 loss to Sabres!

November 28, 2023 18:19 - 31 minutes - 28.4 MB

Kaapo Kakko injured against the Buffalo Sabres! What's the latest on Kakko? The Rangers make too many mistakes and look a step slow in a 5-1 loss to Buffalo. No Ranger reunion: Patrick Kane signs with the Detroit Red Wings! Jonny Brodzinski and Adam Edstrom recalled from Hartford. Episode 950. Intro song is "Leave the Lights On" by Passafire. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! eBay Motors With all the parts you need at the prices you want, it’s easy to turn your car into the MVP and b...

Should Jacob Trouba have been suspended??? Rangers primed for clash with Buffalo Sabres tonight!!

November 27, 2023 19:18 - 28 minutes - 25.7 MB

Jacob Trouba was the center of controversy after the Rangers beat the Boston Bruins 7-4 due to his stick making contact with Trent Frederic's head. Was this malicious, was Trouba simply off balance, and was this suspension-worthy? Addressing those who believe Trouba should have been suspended for TWENTY-FIVE GAMES... and trying not to laugh. Rangers set to battle the Buffalo Sabres in Opening Night rematch! Episode 949. Intro song is "Leave the Lights On" by Passafire. Support Us By Support...

Rangers crush Bruins 7-4, now have the BEST RECORD IN THE NHL!!

November 26, 2023 05:00 - 30 minutes - 28.3 MB

The New York Rangers enjoy an incredible back-to-back, besting the Flyers 3-1 before coming up clutch against the Bruins, 7-4! Igor Shesterkin and Jonathan Quick each turn in strong performances. Blueshirts now have the best record in the NHL! Giving some props to the fourth line of Jimmy Vesey, Tyler Pitlick and Barclay Goodrow. Who comes out of the lineup when Filip Chytil returns? Nick Bonino scores a well-deserved goal against Boston. Episode 948. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! ...

Jonathan Quick, Alexis Lafreniere lead Rangers to an edge-of-your-seat shutout win over the Penguins!!

November 23, 2023 16:20 - 29 minutes - 26.8 MB

Jonathan Quick continues to party like it’s 2012 and stones the Penguins with a 32-save shutout! Quick makes some of his best saves against Pittsburgh’s best players. Alexis Lafreniere converts an early breakaway opportunity for the game’s only goal! Why a 1-0 win is so much more gratifying than a 6-5 win. Could we see more of Quick going forward? A look at some of the game’s unsung heroes, including Nick Bonino, Braden Schneider and more! Episode 947. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!...

Rangers set for slugfest with Pittsburgh!! Breaking it down with Hunter and Patrick of Locked On Penguins!

November 22, 2023 05:00 - 37 minutes - 34.6 MB

Igor Shesterkin and the Rangers primed for a collision with Tristan Jarry and the Penguins, and we're breaking it down in a special crossover episode with Hunter Hodies and Patrick Damp of Locked On Penguins! Has Erik Karlsson found his footing in Pittsburgh, and how have the Penguins righted the ship in November after a shaky October? Artemi Panarin carrying the Rangers with his incredible play at 5v5. Are the Rangers the Penguins' biggest rival and vice versa? Under-the-radar players to wa...

What is up with Mika Zibanejad?? Rangers let one get away in Dallas, point streak finally snapped

November 21, 2023 06:24 - 27 minutes - 24.9 MB

For the first time in more than a month, the Rangers suffer a regulation loss, falling 6-3 to the Dallas Stars. What were the keys to the Rangers putting together such a torrid streak early in the season? Artemi Panarin's incredible point streak is halted, and when can we expect Mika Zibanejad to pick it up? Plus, Igor Shesterkin makes some good saves but also struggles to freeze the puck. Episode 945. Intro song is "Leave the Lights On" by Passafire. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! ...

Artemi Panarin for Hart Trophy! Plus, Rangers set to tangle with the first-place Dallas Stars!!

November 20, 2023 22:15 - 28 minutes - 26.5 MB

After watching Artemi Panarin set the league on fire for 15 games, we're making the case why he should be the early frontrunner for the Hart Trophy! Breadman is elevating Vincent Trocheck and Alexis Lafreniere before also helping Filip Chytil. Panarin is on pace to smash some career highs. Why the term "most VALUABLE" is so important. Giving props to some other Hart Trophy hopefuls and comparing them to Panarin. Rangers set to take on the first-place Dallas Stars! Episode 944. Intro song is ...

Igor Shesterkin returns!!... and Jimmy Vesey comes up clutch as Rangers take down the Devils 5-3!!

November 20, 2023 01:58 - 35 minutes - 32.8 MB

In yet another candidate for best Ranger win of the years, a 5-3 road victory against the Devils, the Blueshirts rally in the third period behind an MVP-level performance from Artemi Panarin, two clutch goals from Jimmy Vesey, and Igor Shesterkin coming up big in his return! How did Jon know than Vesey would score?? Breaking down Igor's performance. And Panarin is now being mentioned with Wayne Gretzky. Blake Wheeler quietly heating up, and we're also giving some props to the d-pairing of Br...

A legendary rivalry reignited! Breaking down Rangers vs. Devils with Trey from Locked On Devils!

November 17, 2023 20:56 - 37 minutes - 34.6 MB

With the Rangers and Devils set to collide for the first time since last year’s playoffs, we’re breaking down the matchup with Trey Matthews from Locked On Devils! Why this rivalry is at a fever pitch. Adam Fox, Jack Hughes, Igor Shesterkin, Nico Hischier, Filip Chytil, Timo Meier among the injured on both sides… will any be back for this game, and how can each team get by without these players? Ranked first and second in the NHL, respectively, the Devils and Rangers powerplay units are firi...

What does future hold for Kaapo Kakko? Which Ranger UFA/RFAs could get extensions? Nick Bonino, Jonathan Quick?

November 16, 2023 05:00 - 33 minutes - 30.7 MB

With Kaapo Kakko off to a disappointing start, does he have a long-term future with the Rangers? And after watching Filip Chytil, Jimmy Vesey and Ben Harpur ink long-term contract extensions in the middle of last season, we're wondering if Kakko and/or other impending unrestricted and restricted free agents will be extended by the Rangers. Will Jonathan Quick stick around as a backup for more than one year? Do the Rangers feel that Nick Bonino will hold up? Has Erik Gustafsson already priced...

Henrik Lundqvist and his unreal origin story... The King takes his place at the Hockey Hall of Fame!

November 15, 2023 05:00 - 27 minutes - 24.8 MB

In a matter of "when" and not "if," Henrik Lundqvist is enshrined into the Hockey Hall of Fame! Marveling at how much different everything could have been had Henrik not been pranked by his twin brother Joel when they were kids. Hank's greatest accomplishments and most legendary wins. Episode 940. Intro song is "Leave the Lights On" by Passafire. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! eBay Motors With all the parts you need at the prices you want, it’s easy to turn your car into the MVP a...

What do we know about new Wolf Pack coach Steve Smith?? Kris Knoblauch leaves Hartford for Edmonton!

November 14, 2023 18:01 - 30 minutes - 27.7 MB

Kris Knoblauch leaves the Hartford Wolf Pack to become the new head coach of the Edmonton Oilers, and Steve Smith is the new head coach of the Pack! Looking back at Knoblauch's tenure, including last year's playoff run and the six games he spent as acting head coach of the Rangers. Plus, highlighting current New York Rangers who spent time with Knoblauch in Hartford, including Igor Shesterkin, Will Cuylle and Braden Schneider! What do we know about Smith, and is he the right person for the j...

Alexis Lafreniere comes up clutch as Rangers rally for ninth win in last 10 games!!

November 13, 2023 17:38 - 33 minutes - 30.7 MB

Alexis Lafreniere and Jonathan Quick lead the way as the Rangers rally for a dramatic 4-3 shootout win against the Columbus Blue Jackets! Breaking down Laffy's game-tying goal as well as his winner in the shootout! Calling for the NHL to figure out its replay system after a bizarre series of reviews. Artemi Panarin makes history by tying Rob Gilbert! Kris Knoblauch leaves the Hartford Wolf Pack to coach the Edmonton Oilers, and Steve Smith takes over the Pack. Quick and Erik Gustafsson payin...

Alexis Lafreniere, Louie Domingue come up big in Rangers' 4-1 payback win over the Wild

November 10, 2023 16:24 - 31 minutes - 28.7 MB

Alexis Lafreniere and Louie Domingue are the heroes as the Rangers pick up a 4-1 payback win against the only team to defeat them since October 19. Laffy gets the Panarin bump, scores the game-winning goal and is playing with a lot of confidence. Next man up! Louie Domingue comes up clutch in place of Igor Shesterkin and Jonathan Quick, Vincent Trocheck excelling as second-line center in the absence of Filip Chytil, Nick Bonino giving the Rangers some hard-nosed play in the top nine, and all...

Fisticuffs likely in Rangers rematch with the Wild??? Breaking it down with Seth from LO Wild!

November 09, 2023 05:00 - 33 minutes - 31.1 MB

The Rangers are primed for a highly anticipated rematch with the only team that has defeated them since October 19, the Minnesota Wild! In a special crossover preview episode with Seth Toupal of Locked On Wild, we're recalling the first matchup that saw the Wild rally out of a three-goal hole and defeat the Rangers in a shootout. The game also featured some chippiness... should we expect more? Why that win was so important for the Wild and why it was mostly not a bad loss for the Rangers. Ag...

Panarin still on fire! Rangers avoid disaster against Red Wings after playing a full... 40 minutes!

November 08, 2023 18:20 - 32 minutes - 29.9 MB

The Rangers dominate special teams and play a nearly flawless first 40 minutes in a bounce-back win against the Detroit Red Wings! Thoughts on Blake Wheeler and Kaapo Kakko being flipflopped. Artemi Panarin extends his incredible season-opening point streak, and the Rangers overwhelm Detroit in the second period. Erik Gustafsson and Jonathan Quick continue to be valuable pickups. What went wrong in the third period? Episode 935. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! eBay Motors With all ...

Alexis Lafreniere vs. Lucas Raymond! Breaking down Rangers vs. Red Wings with Brian and Scotty from LO Red Wings!

November 07, 2023 05:00 - 34 minutes - 31.9 MB

The Rangers and Red Wings collide in a showdown of two teams near the top of the Eastern Conference, and we're breaking it down with Brian Fisher and Scotty Bentley of Locked On Detroit Red Wings! What has keyed the hot start for both teams? An exciting clash between 2020 Draft picks Alexis Lafreniere and Lucas Raymond! Veteran goalies Jonathan Quick and James Rhymer both exceeding expectations. Rangers flip-flop Kaapo Kakko and Blake Wheeler. Predictions for the game! Episode 934. Intro son...

Adam Fox, Filip Chytil, Igor Shesterkin all injured!! Rangers squander a three-goal lead against Minnesota Wild

November 06, 2023 00:43 - 31 minutes - 29.3 MB

Adam Fox, Filip Chytil, Igor Shesterkin and Barclay Goodrow are all unavailable for a road clash with the Minnesota Wild, and the Rangers have to adjust on the fly. Can Erik Gustafsson somewhat soften the blow of losing Fox to LTIR? Fox is not eligible to return until Nov. 29. The BIGGEST reason why the Rangers lost this game (it might not be what you think). Pulling some positives out of the loss, including Blake Wheeler getting his first point and the Rangers rallying in the third period t...

Best win of the Rangers' season! Cuylle comes up clutch in 2-1 win over the Hurricanes!

November 03, 2023 18:23 - 32 minutes - 29.8 MB

In what may have been the best win of the season, Jacob Trouba and Will Cuylle combine for a brilliant third-period goal to give the Rangers a 2-1 win over the Carolina Hurricanes. Rangers avoid the letdown and claim sixth straight victory by outlasting the Canes. Debating Chris Kreider's place among all-time greats; is it POSSIBLE he catches Rod Gilbert? Igor Shesterkin once again plays his best with the game on the line. Fourth line of Nick Bonino, Barclay Goodrow and Jimmy Vesey comes up ...

Starting to worry about Blake Wheeler? Erik Gustafsson a steal of free agency? How have the free agent pickups fared so far??

November 02, 2023 16:24 - 27 minutes - 25.2 MB

The New York Rangers brought in a crew of low-cost, short-term unrestricted free agents in Blake Wheeler, Jonathan Quick, Erik Gustafsson, Nick Bonino and Tyler Pitlick. What are our first impressions of each? Can Quick turn back the clock for a full season? Why Gustafsson might be THE steal of free agency (but also might get paid by a different team next season). Will Wheeler pick it up? Plus, how has Will Cuylle fared thus far in his rookie season? Episode 931. Intro song is "Leave the Lig...

Panarin in MVP form, Rangers buying into Laviolette… All the big takeaways from an awesome October!!

November 01, 2023 04:00 - 33 minutes - 30.2 MB

The Rangers kick off their season with a phenomenal October, going 7-2, including a 5-0 road trip! Is Artemi Panarin back in MVP form? The Rangers appear to be buying into Peter Laviolette’s system, and it’s paying immediate dividends. (Lack of) importance of preseason, taking advantage of a seemingly soft schedule and more! Episode 930. Intro song is "Leave the Lights On" by Passafire. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Parkview Advance For more than 25 years, Parkview Advance has he...

RANGERS GO 5-0 ON ROAD TRIP!! Zibanejad, Shesterkin come up clutch in 3-2 overtime win against Jets!

October 31, 2023 05:01 - 27 minutes - 25 MB

The New York Rangers conclude their road trip at 5-0 after rallying to take down the Winnipeg Jets 3-2 in overtime! Rangers overcome some adversity after Ryan Lindgren is (wrongly) called for a penalty with 18 seconds left in regulation, and Mika Zibanejad buries the game-winner with 25 ticks left in overtime. Igor Shesterkin is making some amazing saves in some high-pressure spots. Artemi Panarin cannot be contained. Can the Rangers avoid the dreaded letdown game on Thursday against the Can...

Did the Rangers deserve that win over the Canucks?? Kreider sets up Miller for controversial GWG!

October 31, 2023 01:14 - 26 minutes - 23.9 MB

In a wild back-and-forth game, the Rangers somehow outlast the Vancouver Canucks to claim a 4-3 overtime win! Breaking down the controversial no-call after some contact between Chris Kreider and Elias Petterson, as well as Kreider's brilliant set up to K'Andre Miller, who wins the game in overtime! Mika Zibanejad goes off for a goal and two assists (after hitting another post). Igor Shesterkin comes up with several sensational saves in overtime. Some thoughts on the tragic passing of Adam Jo...

Alexis Lafreniere on fire for the Rangers!! Jonathan Quick pitches shutout in 3-0 win over Oilers!!

October 27, 2023 19:49 - 31 minutes - 29 MB

As part of the newly dubbed "French Toast Line," Alexis Lafreniere keeps rolling with a goal in his third straight game! Looking at the strong starts for Laffy, Artemi Panarin and Filip Chytil. Plus, Jonathan Quick makes a surprise start and comes up with a 29-save shutout! While Quick deserves most of the credit for adjusting to a backup role, we wonder if Benoit Allaire has struck again. Blake Wheeler plays his best game as a Ranger. Is Jimmy Vesey entrenched in the lineup after being a he...

Igor Shesterkin bounces back with dominant game, Alexis Lafreniere and Chris Kreider score PPGs in 3-1 win over Flames!

October 25, 2023 19:50 - 30 minutes - 28.1 MB

Igor Shesterkin bounces back by making some highlight-reel saves in the Rangers' solid 3-1 win over the Calgary Flames! The Rangers dominate special teams and get clutch tip-in goals from Alexis Lafreniere and Chris Kreider. A couple nitpicks, including a slow start, a couple too many penalties and some sloppiness with the puck. Erik Gustafsson = the steal of free agency?? Vincent Trocheck needs to stop taking bad penalties. Episode 926. Intro song is "Leave the Lights On" by Passafire. Sup...

Fisticuffs likely between Rangers and Flames??? Breaking down the class with Jess from LO Flames!

October 24, 2023 04:00 - 28 minutes - 26.2 MB

In arguably the most anticipated out-of-conference matchup this season, the New York Rangers and Calgary Flames are set to renew hostilities! We're breaking down this out-of-nowhere rivalry with Jess Belmosto of Locked On Flames! Early into the Peter Laviolette and Ryan Huska eras in New York and Calgary, respectively, how are we feeling about the new bench bosses. Artemi Panarin emphatically shaking off the disappointment of last year's playoff run. Noah Hanifin meets with the media... coul...

Panarin, Chytil, Quick lead Rangers to excellent bounce-back victory over the Seattle Kraken!

October 22, 2023 20:45 - 36 minutes - 33 MB

Artemi Panarin scores two goals, and Filip Chytil notches three assists as the Rangers kick off the five-game road trip in style and outlast the Seattle Kraken for a 5-1 win! In his first start as a member of the Rangers, Jonathan Quick makes several tough stops and turns aside 18 of 19 shots. Giving some props the Rangers defensemen, especially Jacob Trouba and K'Andre Miller. Fisticuffs late as Vincent Trocheck drops the gloves. Panarin being rewarded for shooting the puck more frequently....

Igor Shesterkin gets pulled! Rangers can't find extra gear and make too many mistakes in disappointing 4-1 loss to Preds

October 20, 2023 16:13 - 30 minutes - 27.9 MB

With a chance to move to 3-1 on the season, the Rangers make way too many mistakes, can't get the forecheck working, hang Igor Shesterkin out to dry and fall 4-1 to the Nashville Predators. Turnovers and mistakes lead to virtually all four of Nashville's goals. Rangers have a goal disallowed due to offside for the third time in two games... is this actually a problem? Positives: Will Cuylle is a wrecking ball, and Jonathan Quick looks sharp in relief. Will Quick play in Seattle, and could th...

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