Forecheck, Backcheck, Trocheck.

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Forecheck, Backcheck, Trocheck.

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55 minutes

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Dec 12, 2023

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On this episode of the Blue Crew, Jonny Lazarus, Cody Frankel, and Avery Zaretsky talk about how well Jonathan Quick and Vincent Trocheck have been playing for this team. They also answer a ton of fan questions and get in-depth about Kaapo Kakko.

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Dec 12, 2023

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Tune in for Jonny Lazarus & Cody Frankel talking everything New York Rangers hockey.

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Shark Week Ft. Mario Ferraro & John Leonard: This week Jonny Lazarus is joined by Mario Ferraro and John Leonard (4:05), who are currently playing for the San Jose Sharks. We talked about this past NHL regular season, funny locker room stories and their plans for the off-season. by The Blue Crew
45 min listen
Are there Rangers fans that are happy that the Islanders are winning? Ft. Avery Zaretsky: This week Jonny Lazarus is joined by Avery Zaretsky (8:28), who is a Producer at Barstool Sports and a Rangers season ticket holder. We talked about the live streams at Borrelli's, working at Barstool and the best/saddest Rangers moments of the last decade. by The Blue Crew
42 min listen
The NHL Needs a Red Zone Channel: Ft. Kenny Albert: Ft. Kenny Albert, NHL Red Zone Channel, 2014 Stanley Cup Finals, Rangers Islanders Rivalry, Keith Kinkaid Emoji's, Broadcasting Off Monitors by The Blue Crew
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Are the Carolina Hurricanes a Contender? Ft. Sara Civian: This week Jonny Lazarus is joined by Sara Civian (2:56), who is a Carolina Hurricanes Reporter for The Athletic. We talked about the Hurricanes Off Season moves this summer and what to expect from the team and the fans next season. by The Blue Crew
31 min listen
Will the Stanley Cup stay in Florida? Ft. Alexis Downie: This week Jonny Lazarus is joined by Alexis Downie (2:37), who is the Host of Ice Breakers for Stadium. We talked about the hottest takes going into this NHL season. by The Blue Crew
28 min listen
The House Always Wins, It's Vegas' Year to Win the Cup Ft. Ariel Epstein: This week Jonny Lazarus is joined by Ariel Epstein (6:41), who is an On Air Host for Sportsgrid TV and the "Prop Queen" for Fanduel Sportsbook. We talked about who has the best odds to be the next Head Coach of the Rangers and we picked a winner from every 1st Round playoff matchup. by The Blue Crew
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College Hockey is on the Rise: Ft. #19 Brian Mullen: Ft. #19 Brian Mullen, Will the Rangers Make The Playoffs? Working in the Booth With Kenny Albert, Brett Howden, Hockey Development in New York by The Blue Crew
31 min listen
UBS Arena Is All It's Hyped Up To Be: Ft. Brian Lawton: This week Jonny Lazarus is joined by Alexis Downie (7:26), to talk about UBS Arena and some big upcoming matchups and then Brian Lawton (27:27), an on-air analyst at the NHL Network, Joins the show to talk about his playing career and covering today's NHL. by The Blue Crew
58 min listen
Should there be fighting in Football?: Ft. #26 Dave Maloney: 1979 Stanley Cup Finals, NCAA Hockey, Rangers Radio, Fighting in the NFL, Hockey Twitter. by The Blue Crew
67 min listen
Is Henrik Lundqvist a Top 10 Goalie of All-Time? Ft. Mike Kelly: This week Jonny Lazarus is joined by Mike Kelly (6:04), who is the Hockey Analyst for the NHL Network. We talked about Henrik Lundqvist retiring as well as certain statistical categories to look for in the 2021-22 NHL Season. by The Blue Crew
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Don't Put Too Much Pressure on the Young Guys: Ft. Brandon Convery: This week Jonny Lazarus is joined by Alexis Downie (3:57), to break down the top trending stories in the NHL and then Brandon Convery (22:40), a former 1st Round NHL Draft Pick in the 1992 draft, Joins the show to talk about his playing career and how he has stayed involved in the game. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. by The Blue Crew
56 min listen
The Rangers Are Gonna Beat The Sh*t Out of Everyone Ft. Emily Kaplan: This week Jonny Lazarus is joined by Emily Kaplan (3:42), who is an ESPN NHL Reporter. We talked about the free agency chaos as well as the plans that ESPN has this upcoming season to present the NHL games. by The Blue Crew
32 min listen
It's Time To Get Rid of the "Potvin Sucks" Chant: Ft. Mollie Walker: Ft. Mollie Walker, Cale Makar vs. Adam Fox, #NewMass, Up in the Blue Seats, Tom Wilson, Off Season Expectations. by The Blue Crew
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Bleav in Rangers Trailer: A trailer for the Bleav in Rangers Podcast by The Blue Crew
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Watch Out For Jacob Trouba Ft. Jerry Rollins: This week Jonny Lazarus is joined by Alexis Downie (5:40), to break down the top trending stories in the NHL and then Jerry Rollins (27:37), the Author of Enforcer To Entrepreneur joins the show to talk about his playing days and how he transitioned from a hockey player to a business man. by The Blue Crew
60 min listen
IT'S GAME WEEK Ft. Stefen Rosner & Brendan Azoff: - The BackCheck Pod - Who wins a cup first? Rangers or Islanders - UBS Arena - Rangers/Islanders Expectations - Building a franchise around who? by The Blue Crew
45 min listen
A Love/Hate Relationship with the NHL: Ft. Jason Bisnoff: This week Jonny Lazarus is joined by Jason Bisnoff (10:01), who is a Writer at Forbes and a die hard Rangers fan. We talked about if the Rangers have shown the grit they acquired as well as some of the rules we love and hate. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. by The Blue Crew
45 min listen
Alexei Kovalev Will Be The Next Head Coach of the New York Rangers Ft. Greg Kaplan & Ryan Mead: See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. by The Blue Crew
43 min listen
I love This Team Ft. Liam McHugh: This week Jonny Lazarus is joined by Alexis Downie (3:18), to break down the top trending stories in the NHL and then Liam McHugh (22:59), the host of NHL on TNT, Joins the show to talk about how much fun it has been working for TNT and some great behind the scenes stories. by The Blue Crew
56 min listen
Showing Love & Support To The NHL Referees Ft. Liam McHugh: This week Jonny Lazarus is joined by Liam McHugh (5:30), who is a Sportscaster for NBCSN. We talked about the top storylines of the NHL Playoffs and changes the league can make in the future. by The Blue Crew
40 min listen
Thank You Chris Drury Ft. Avery Zaretsky: This week Jonny Lazarus and Cody Frankel talk about the results of the NHL Trade Deadline. Then, Avery Zaretsky (14:13), the Barstool Sports Producer, hops on the show to talk about his thoughts on the trades as well as what the Rangers lineup will look like, along with his expectations for the rest of the season. by The Blue Crew
50 min listen
A New Era of NHL Content Ft. Steve Mayer: This week Jonny Lazarus is joined by Steve Mayer (3:43), who is the Chief Content Officer and Executive Vice President of the NHL. We talked about some possibilities for outdoor game venues in the near future as well as the content to look forward to in this new era of the NHL. by The Blue Crew
28 min listen
Who will be the X-Factor come Playoff time? Ft. Glenny Balls: This week Jonny Lazarus and Cody Frankel talk about the X-Factor's for every playoff team in the Eastern conference, then Glenny Balls (47:57), a Barstool Sports Personality, hops on the show to talk how he became a fan as well as his career at Barstool Sports. by The Blue Crew
77 min listen
The Rangers Should Think Carefully About The Next Captain Ft. Linda Cohn: - Growing the Game - KISS - NHL Celebrity Game - Henrik Lundqvist Retirement Night - In The Crease by The Blue Crew
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Winter Classic Recap, The Rangers Are Good? Ft. Alexis Downie: This week Jonny Lazarus is joined by Alexis Downie (4:51), to break down the top trending stories in the NHL and give a recap from her trip to the 2022 NHL Winter Classic in Minnesota. by The Blue Crew
30 min listen
The Future is Now: This week Jonny Lazarus and Cody Frankel recap last week's games and talk about the new Rangers acquisitions along with when they will finally name a captain. by The Blue Crew
26 min listen
The New York Islanders Are A Team of Destiny Ft. Mike Carver: For a bonus episode, Jonny Lazarus is joined by Mike Carver (1:50), who is a part of SportsGrid and the Host of the Isles Seat Podcast. We talked about the Islanders playoff run, Nassau Coliseum and everything you need to know going into Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Semi-Finals. by The Blue Crew
26 min listen
Don't Let Kaapo Kakko Get Hot Ft. Michael Grabner: This week Jonny Lazarus is joined by Alexis Downie (6:51), to break down the top trending stories in the NHL and give their 3 best bets for this week's games. Then, Michael Grabner (21:15), a former New York Ranger #40, Joins the show to talk about his playing career and share some funny stories from his time in the league. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. by The Blue Crew
56 min listen
The Colorado Avalanche Are The Greatest Hockey Team Ever Assembled Ft. Shayna Goldman: This week Jonny Lazarus is joined by Shayna Goldman (5:26), who is a New York Rangers Contributor for The Athletic. We talked about how well put together the Colorado Avalanche are as well as hockey analytics. by The Blue Crew
42 min listen
Tonight Will Be Different Than Every NHL Draft of the Past Ft. Adam Kimelman: This week Jonny Lazarus is joined by Adam Kimelman (3:56), who is the Deputy Managing Editor for NHL.com. We talked about the Seattle Expansion Draft as well as the NHL Entry Draft which is taking place this coming weekend and what players to look out for. by The Blue Crew
32 min listen

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