Up In The Blue Seats - New York Rangers Podcast

On this episode of “Up In The Blue Seats,” Ron Duguay, Mollie Walker and Jake Brown open the show talking about the Rangers loss to the Panthers Wednesday. They discuss Artemi Panarin’s beautiful goal, the team expressing positivity and new year’s resolutions. 1994 Rangers Stanley Cup-winning head coach Mike Keenan then sits down with the crew. Keenan talks about the 1994 title, disappointment in not coming back, goaltending and the Olympics. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of “Up In The Blue Seats,” Ron Duguay, Mollie Walker and Jake Brown open the show talking about COVID causing games to be postponed and the NHL dropping out of the Olympics. Ron and Mollie then answer questions about the Rangers from Post Sports+ members. Longtime ESPN anchor and “In The Crease” podcast host Linda Cohn then joins the show. Cohn discusses the Olympics, her Jacob Trouba interview, Adam Fox, Coach Gallant and repping her NY teams in Los Angeles. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of “Up In The Blue Seats,” Ron Duguay, Mollie Walker and Jake Brown open the show with injury updates on Sammy Blais, Igor Shesterkin and Artemi Panarin. They get into the big Rangers win Wednesday, Filip Chytil’s surprising benching and what type of players the Blueshirts might need to add. NY Post hockey reporter Larry Brooks drops by to discuss Chytil’s benching, whether Alexis Lafrenière should be sent down and whether the NHL should pull out of the Olympics. Former NHL defenseman and MSG Network Rangers NHL analyst Joe Micheletti chats with the gang about his interactions with Mollie, playing against Ron, playing with Wayne Gretzky and playing for Herb Brooks. Micheletti talks about working with Sam Rosen and what stands out about this Rangers team. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of “Up In The Blue Seats,” Ron Duguay, Mollie Walker and Jake Brown open the pod talking about the Rangers seven-game winning streak being snapped on Wednesday. They discuss Adam Huska’s rough NHL debut, Igor Shesterkin’s potential timeline and Jacob Trouba playing as the Rangers expected him to. Ron and Mollie then answer questions on the Rangers from Post Sports+ members. NY Post hockey reporter Larry Brooks gets into the potential of a Patrick Kane trade, potentially breaking up the Adam Fox-Ryan Lindgren line and the NHL needing to address big hits. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of “Up In The Blue Seats,” Ron Duguay, Mollie Walker and Jake Brown get into Mollie and Jake’s reunion at MSG Wednesday, the Rangers staying hot behind Igor Shesterkin’s play, the Artemi Panarin-Brad Marchand saga and Stan Fischler’s U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame induction. NY Post hockey reporter Larry Brooks drops by to talk Ryan Strome and J.T. Miller as a possibility for the Rangers. MSG Network’s Bill Pidto sits down with Ron, Mollie and Jake to dive into his “developing situation” phrase, MSG 150 and the “Where They Were Then” book he is featured in. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ron Duguay, Mollie Walker and Jake Brown open the show talking about the Rangers’ miraculous last-second win on Sunday night. They discuss the game-winning goal from Ryan Lindgren, Adam Fox continuing to impress, Alexandar Georgiev’s struggles, Mollie’s trip to the Islanders new UBS Arena and Thanksgiving plans. NY Post hockey insider Larry Brooks drops by to talk about the goaltending conundrum, the defensive concerns, potential replacements for Georgiev and his thoughts on his years covering Potvin. Islanders legend and Hall of Famer Denis Potvin then joins the show. Potvin talks about the “Potvin sucks” chants still going, how Rangers fans treat him in person, memories playing Ron, his relationship with coach Al Arbour and the upcoming Rangers-Islanders matchup at the new arena. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ron Duguay, Mollie Walker and Jake Brown open the show talking about the Rangers’ four-game win streak. They discuss Ryan Reaves dropping the gloves Tuesday night, Sammy Blais being out for the season, P.K. Subban needing harsher discipline than he was given and the young Rangers playing well. Jake then chats with Rangers legendary goaltender Henrik Lundqvist at the Chris Tschupp Halt ALS charity hockey game. Lundqvist talks about his post-playing career, broadcasting for MSG Network, Igor Shesterkin, his jersey getting retired in January at The Garden, being called “The King” and being covered by Brooksie. NY Post Rangers beat writer Larry Brooks then drops by to react to what Lundqvist said about him, Blais’ injury, the opportunity now for Julien Gauthier and Reaves’ toughness. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ron Duguay, Mollie Walker and Jake Brown open the show reacting to Monday’s big win over the Panthers. They discuss Jack Eichel being traded to Las Vegas, Igor Shesterkin’s stomach bug, the testy exchange between Mollie and Coach Gallant, what’s missing in Alexis LaFrenière’s game, the blowout loss to Calgary, Chris Kreider’s postgame comments and Connor McDavid’s insane goal. Ron and Mollie answer questions from Post Sports+ members on LaFrenière, Kreider potentially being a captain, the top six and the defense. NY Post Rangers beat writer Larry Brooks drops by to talk about the third period issues, Ryan Reeves’ play and potential trades.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ron Duguay, Mollie Walker and Jake Brown open the show talking about Adam Fox’s contract extension. They also discuss Ron’s contracts with the Rangers, Mollie’s adventures on the road in Canada and Seattle and her mom meeting Mark Messier last week. NY Post Rangers beat writer Larry Brooks drops by to talk about the Fox contract extension, cap space, developing Nils Lundkvist and how Alexis Lafreniére can improve. Rangers great and radio analyst Dave Maloney then joins the show. Maloney discusses his job at a liquor store in Connecticut, today’s NHL coaching style, why Ryan Lindgren could make a good captain and the Rangers' hot start to the season led by Igor Shesterkin. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ron Duguay, Mollie Walker and Jake Brown open the show talking about Ron’s time playing with and against Mark Messier. The Rangers legend then joins the show. Messier talks about his new book, his foundation, women’s hockey, not getting the Rangers head coaching or front office position, the current Rangers and the captaincy debate, taking shrooms when he was a teenager, playing for Mike Keenan, what he sees in Alexis LaFreniere, why the Rangers can win the division, broadcasting now for ESPN and whether he wears his championship rings. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices