Blueshirt Banter: For New York Rangers Fans

Kevin Shattenkirk was welcomed home with an honor fit for a king, while also taking Nick Holden's number. Is there something to be seen there, or is it just speculation? Also, Pavel Buchnevich said stuff in Russian, and it was translated and it turned out to be quite interesting. That and how an overhaul in Hartford is going to change things going forward.  All that and more on your favorite weekly New York Rangers podcast, hosted by Blueshirt Banter -- SB Nation's home for the New York Rangers.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joe, Mike and guest star Tom will discuss the Lias Andersson signing, whether or not he's a solution for their center depth this year, and what the answers is for the bottom six if not him. They'll also discuss the Mika Zibanejad contract negotiations, potential trades and much more.  All this and more on your favorite weekly New York Rangers podcast, hosted by Blueshirt Banter, SB Nation's home of the New York Rangers.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joe, Mike, and Adam celebrate the fact that Kevin Shattenkirk is a New York Ranger. They'll discuss how his addition helps and impacts the team, Jesper Fast's shiny new contract, the addition of Daniel Desharnais, and what to do next.   All that and more on your favorite New York Rangers podcast, hosted by Blueshirt Banter -- SB Nation's home of the New York Rangers.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The New york Rangers just finished a draft in which they had a first round pick for the first time in five years. They also traded Derek Stepan and Antti Raanta for the 7th overall pick and Anthony DeAngelo.  They've kept Brendan Smith, too, but there's questions surrounding whether or not the Rangers are going to rebuild or re-tool this summer. All that and more on your favorite weekly New York Rangers podcast. Hosted by Blueshirt Banter -- SB Nation's home of the New York Rangers.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Las Vegas Golden Knights selected Oscar Lindberg from the New York Rangers in the 2017 NHL Expansion Draft. The Rangers elected not to cut a deal to protect any of their players -- which was the right move.  Now the focus turns towards potential moves by Jeff Gorton; be it for Antti Raanta or Derek Stepan. We'll look over the Rangers next moves, what they should be looking for in the entry draft, and, of course, full expansion coverage.  All this and more in your favorite weekly New York Rangers podcast!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On the heels of Jeff Gorton making the most important move of the offseason (buying out Dan Girardi) there is now a fresh perspective on what we're going to be seeing from the Rangers this summer. With the buyout there's an open protection slot on defense. Do they sign Brendan Smith and use it there? Do they leave it open? Is Derek Stepan going to be traded?  All this and more on yoru favorite Rangers podcast, hosted by Blueshirt Banter -- SB Nation's home of the New York Rangers.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The New York Rangers have yet to make any buyout motives clear as they head toward the expansion draft. Joe, Mike, and Beth will try to sort that out, along with future motives for the Rangers, and what exactly the plan should be when it comes to the defensive reset.  All this and more on your favorite New York Rangers podcast, hosted by Blueshirt Banter -- SB Nation's home of the New York Rangers.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joe and Mike will discuss the upcoming NHL Expansion Draft, who the Rangers are going to potentially lose, and what he team can do about it. They'll also go over RFAs/UFAs that need to be signed to get Expansion Draft compliant, whether or not Derek Stepan is actually the problem most fans are making him out to be, and what the Rangers are aiming for in free agency.  All this and more on yoru favorite weekly New York Rangers podcast, hosted by Blueshirt Banter, SB Nation's home of the New York Rangers.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joe, Mike, and Beth discuss the end of the season, where the Rangers should go from here, and what can be expected this offseason. They'll also touch on expansion, who the Rangers should want to get rid of, whether or not they can bribe Vegas, what happened to Henrik Lundqvist when William Nylander jumped on him, and who the protection list should cover.  All this and more on your favorite weekly New York Rangers podcast, hosted by Blueshirt Banter -- SB Nation's home of the New York Rangers.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On a special Monday edition of Bantering The Blueshirts, Joe, Mike, and Beth will discuss the Rangers current status in their Second Round playoff series against Ottawa.  They'll talk about why the Rangers are in a 2-0 hole, what they can do to turn things around. blown leads, bad defense, questionable deployment and so much more. All this and more on your favorite weekly New York Rangers podcast, hosted by Blueshirt banter -- SB Nation's home of the New York Rangers.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joe, Mike and Beth will go through the Second Round matchup between the New York Rangers and the Ottawa Senators.  They'll do lineup analysis, player previews, the whole Mika Zibanejad and Derick Brassard thing, the whole Brassard and Mats Zuccarello thing, the whole Zibanejad and Brassard leading both teams in scoring through the first round thing and so much more.  All this on your favorite weekly New York Rangers podcast, hosted by Blueshirt Banter, SB Nation's home of the New York Rangers.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joe, Mike and Beth discuss the Rangers current standings with the Canadiens. How they've fared through the first four games of the series, whether or not the Game 4 lineup will stick, coach head games and more.  They'll give new predictions and go over what the Rangers need to do to win this series.  All that and more on your favorite weekly New York Rangers podcast, hosted by Blueshirt Banter -- SB Nation's home of the New York Rangers.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joe, Mike and Beth get the gang back together as they go through a full playoff preview. They'll go over the lineups for Game 1, potential matchups, X-Factors, defensive advantages and the ever-important goaltender battle.  They'll also give predictions (if they can make Beth give one) and discuss what the Rangers have to do to win the series. Also, is there a way to the Stanley Cup Final if they get out of the first round?  All that and more on your favorite weekly New York Rangers podcast.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joe and Adam discuss the Rangers' playoff matchup with the Montreal Canadiens, how they think New York will hold up and what adjustment they think Alain Vigneault is going to make.  They'll also discuss what the lineup will be, whether or not the Rangers have another demon to kill in Montreal and about how this path gives them a fighting chance to make it back to the Stanley Cup. All this and more on your weekly New york Rangers podcast hosted by Blueshirt Banter.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joe, Mike and Beth with discuss the Rangers current stretch of play leading up to the playoffs (where they will get the wild card). How they've played the past few weeks, who they've played and what we expect come the playoffs.  We'll also discuss Jeff Gorton continuing to win on the NCAA free agent front by bringing in prospects without needing to use assets.  All this and more on your favorite weekly New York Rangers podcast hosted by Blueshirt Banter -- SB Nation's home of the New York Rangers.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joe, Mike and Beth take a look at the Rangers unique situation of having a series of regular season games that don't mean anything before their playoff push. How they should be utilizing this opportunity, and what they're not doing.  They'll also talk about trading Antti Raanta and the suddenly red-hot kid line (when they play together).  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joe, Mike and Beth take to the airwaves to discuss the Rangers rumored 2018 Winter Classic big at Citi Field against the Sabres. They'll also discuss why they're going to be the away team despite playing in one of the five boroughs.  They'll also discuss the UNWNT strike over fair wages and the rumors of the Rangers acquiring a mystery Russian defenseman.  All this and more on your favorite weekly New York Rangers podcast hosted by Blueshirt Banter -- SB Nation's home of the New York Rangers.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joe, Mike and Beth discuss the Rangers two-weeks after the trade deadline. Henrik Lundqvist and Antti Raanta playing well, Tanner Glass being back (and good, 50% of the time!), the Rangers remaining callups and what they're going to be doing with injuries.  They'll also talk potential long-term implications, Pavel Buchnevich and Jimmy Vesey.  All this and more on your favorite weekly New York Rangers podcast, hosted by Blueshirt Banter -- SB Nation's home of the New York Rangers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joe, Mike and Mika talk about the things the New York Rangers and Jeff Gorton did and did not do this NHL trade deadline. They'll discuss Brandon Smith, whether or not Gorton was too patient and waited too long, not making any defensive moves and what to make of all the injuries.  All that and more on your favorite weekly New York Rangers podcast!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hockey Stat Miner joines Beth, Joe and Mike for their pre-NHL trade deadline podcast. The group will go over current rumors, the new Kevin Shattenkirk information, who they'd like to see the Rangers target and what they think will happen.  Is it worth going all in for Shattenkirk? Should Jeff Gorton keep his hands tied and be patient? Do the Rangers think they need a big splash right now and not over the summer?  All this and more on your favorite weekly New York Rangers podcast.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices