Episodes
On a new episode of the “Up In The Blue Seats” podcast with Brian Boyle, Mollie Walker and Larry Brooks, they open the show talking about the atmosphere at MSG the first two games. They discuss the Rangers taking a 2-0 series lead, the difference between the Capitals play in Game 1 vs. Game 2, Matt Rempe scoring the first goal of the playoffs and some of the poor officiating so far in the series. They also discuss the Rangers toughness, the success on the penalty kill, heading to DC for Game...
Published 04/24/24
On a new episode of the “Up In The Blue Seats” podcast with Brian Boyle, Mollie Walker and Larry Brooks, they open the show talking about the Rangers playoff matchup against the Capitals. They discuss the strong regular season, winning the Presidents’ Trophy, Boyle’s memories playing the Capitals in his career and Boyle gives out his Rangers team awards for the season. They also talk about Filip Chytil practicing again, a potential return and predict how the series with the Capitals will turn...
Published 04/18/24
On a new episode of the “Up In The Blue Seats” podcast with Brian Boyle and Larry Brooks, they open the show talking about the Adam Pelech hit on Mika Zibanejad. They discuss whether it was intentional, the Dobson hit on Trocheck, the loss to the Islanders and Laviolette’s frustrations after the game. Boyle and Brooksie also look at the remaining schedule, potential playoff opponents and Zac Jones being a big factor for the Blueshirts. Boyle then gives a tribute to his late friend Tim...
Published 04/10/24
On a new episode of the “Up In The Blue Seats” podcast with Brian Boyle and Mollie Walker, they open the show talking about the line brawl to start the game against the Devils. They react to the players getting tossed from the game, the Rangers sweeping the Devils this season and Boyle’s most memorable fights from his career. They also discuss Artemi Panarin’s special season, potential first-round playoff opponents and Jonathan Quick breaking the american-born goaltender wins record.  Learn...
Published 04/04/24
On a new episode of the “Up In The Blue Seats” podcast with Brian Boyle, Mollie Walker and Larry Brooks, they open the show talking about the Rangers wild 6-5 win Tuesday to clinch a playoff spot. They discuss Peter Laviolette winning his 800th game, being the first team to 100 points, Artemi Panarin passing 100 points and the latest on Rangers injuries. They also talk about Laviolette’s coaching, Brandon Scanlin making his NHL debut and the upcoming west coast trip. Boyle sounds off in his...
Published 03/27/24
On a new episode of the “Up In The Blue Seats” podcast with Brian Boyle and Mollie Walker are joined by guest co-host former Ranger and NHL Network analyst Mike Rupp. They open the show discussing Boyle’s first time reporting between the benches, the loss to the Jets, the East standings and if there’s concerns with losses over top teams. They also talk about the injuries to Ryan Lindgren and Jacob Trouba, how it impacts the team, Chad Ruhwedel playing a factor and the return of Matt Rempe...
Published 03/21/24
On a new episode of the “Up In The Blue Seats” podcast with Brian Boyle, Mollie Walker and Larry Brooks, they open the show reacting to Igor Shesterkin shutting out the Hurricanes Tuesday. They discuss how well the Rangers are playing, Matt Rempe’s suspension and the impact he has had on the team. They also react to the Rangers trade deadline additions and the schedule ahead. Boyle sounds off on a certain fan base in his Boyle-ing Point before him and Mollie close the show with their three...
Published 03/13/24
On a new episode of the “Up In The Blue Seats” podcast with Brian Boyle, Mollie Walker and Larry Brooks, they open the show talking about the trade deadline ahead on Friday. They discuss what the Rangers plan is, what players they may target to get, the last two games, Mika Zibanejad being streaky, debate whether the Rangers should consider trading Kaapo Kakko and react to the Jonathan Quick contract extension. Boyle then looks back to times he was traded in his career, including the trade to...
Published 03/06/24
On a new episode of the “Up In The Blue Seats” podcast with Brian Boyle, Mollie Walker, Larry Brooks and Andrew Harts, they open the show reacting to how well the Rangers are playing. They discuss whether the Blueshirts are the best team in the NHL, Mika Zibanejad’s struggles to score, the 10-game win streak and they discuss the impact Matt Rempe has had on the team. They also get into line changes, the trade deadline and Artemi Panarin’s tremendous season. Boyle sounds off on an issue with...
Published 02/29/24
On a new episode of the “Up In The Blue Seats” podcast with Brian Boyle, Mollie Walker and Andrew Harts, they open the show reacting to the stadium series. They also discuss Brennan Othmann getting recalled, Matt Rempe’s debut and the impact he could have on the Blueshirts. The Post’s Hall of Famer Larry Brooks then joins the crew to talk about the trade deadline in a few weeks and what the Rangers may do. Brooks discusses potential interest in Alex Wennberg, whether they should go for Jordan...
Published 02/22/24
On a new episode of the “Up In The Blue Seats” podcast with Brian Boyle, Larry Brooks and Andrew Harts, they open the show talking about Igor Shesterkin getting back in a rhythm playing well. They discuss the Rangers five-game win streak, what might need to change within the team and look ahead to the Stadium Series this weekend at MetLife Stadium. Boyle and Brooksie then look back to memories from the 2014 Stadium Series at Yankee Stadium. Boyle then lets it rip in his “Boyle-ing Point” on...
Published 02/15/24
On a new episode of the “Up In The Blue Seats” podcast with Brian Boyle, Mollie Walker, Larry Brooks and Andrew Harts, they open the show talking about NHL All-Star weekend. They discuss the Igor Shesterkin vs. Jonathan Quick debate, whether Quick will start again Friday and what the Rangers should do at the position. Brian and Mollie then answer Post Sports+ member questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 02/08/24
On a new episode of the “Up In The Blue Seats” podcast with Brian Boyle, Larry Brooks and Andrew Harts, they open the show talking about Nick Bonino getting waived. They discuss Filip Chytil back at practice, roster moves, the Rangers inconsistent play and looking back to the 2012 team falling short. Boyle sounds off in “The Boyle-ing Point” on haters of the All-Star Game. Boyle then looks back to his 2018 All-Star Game appearance, battling cancer going into that season, his son being in the...
Published 01/25/24
On a new episode of the “Up In The Blue Seats” podcast with Brian Boyle, Mollie Walker, Larry Brooks and Andrew Harts, they open the show talking about the win over the Kraken on Tuesday. They discuss the positive signs from the team, how they can improve in the second half of the season, Filip Chytil’s rehab and the Rangers players and head coach heading to Toronto for All-Star weekend. Boyle looks back to fun pre-game lineup announcements in the locker room and he sounds off on what he’s...
Published 01/17/24
On a new episode of the “Up In The Blue Seats” podcast with Brian Boyle, Mollie Walker and Andrew Harts, the crew opens the show talking about the Rangers losing their last two games. They discuss what has gone wrong for them, Kaapo Kakko practicing and Brennan Othmann being sent back down to Hartford. They also dive into shootouts and Boyle sounds off on the Cutter Gauthier situation with Flyers fans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 01/10/24
On a new episode of the “Up In The Blue Seats” podcast with Brian Boyle, Mollie Walker and Andrew Harts, they open the show talking about Brennan Othmann getting called up to make his NHL debut. They also talk about Kaapo Kakko being back on the ice, the loss to the Hurricanes and what the Rangers need to improve on. Brian closes the show talking about his Winter Classic experience on Monday in Seattle. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 01/04/24
On a new episode of the “Up In The Blue Seats” podcast with Brian Boyle, Mollie Walker, Larry Brooks and Andrew Harts, they open the show reacting to their win over the Capitals Wednesday. They discuss the team avenging losses to teams earlier in the season, finding their consistency, Michael Peca’s importance to the Rangers and look ahead to the Rangers games in Florida this weekend. Brian looks back to his memories from the 2012 Winter Classic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...
Published 12/28/23
On a new episode of the “Up In The Blue Seats” podcast with Brian Boyle, Mollie Walker, Larry Brooks and Andrew Harts, the crew opens up talking about the Rangers three-game win streak. They discuss the win over the Maple Leafs, Braden Schneider impressing, Jimmy Vesey’s great season and Brian’s MSG Network debut in Boston. (22:39) Former Rangers winger Daniel Carcillo then joins the show. Carcillo talks about his post-playing career, the nickname “CarBomb” and memories playing with Brian on...
Published 12/20/23
On a new episode of the “Up In The Blue Seats” podcast with Brian Boyle, Mollie Walker and Andrew Harts, they open the show talking about the Rangers losing three of the last four games. They discuss Igor Shesterkin not playing like himself, the defense needing to play better in front of him and how well Jonathan Quick has played. (19:04) The Post’s Hall of Fame hockey columnist Larry Brooks drops by to dissect Shesterkin’s struggles, looking back at Henrik Lundqvist’s time when he struggled,...
Published 12/13/23
On a new episode of the “Up In The Blue Seats” podcast with Brian Boyle, Mollie Walker and Andrew Harts, they open the show talking about the Rangers loss to the Senators. They answer subtext questions on favorite NHL cities, Jonny Brodzinksi’s role and former Rangers scoring against them. The Post’s Hall of Famer Larry Brooks then joins the show to discuss the Rangers recent stretch and whether there could be any reunions with players coming back this season. Learn more about your ad...
Published 12/06/23
On a new episode of the “Up In The Blue Seats” podcast with Brian Boyle, Mollie Walker, Andrew Harts and Larry Brooks, the crew opens up talking about whether the Rangers are the best team in the NHL. They also discuss Adam Fox’s return, the Rangers injuries and Jacob Trouba’s presence. MSG Network analyst Steve Valiquette then joins the pod. Vally talks about Jonathan Quick’s tremendous season so far, the Rangers goaltending, their defense and looking back at stories from Vally and Boyle’s...
Published 11/30/23
On a new episode of the “Up In The Blue Seats” podcast with Brian Boyle, Larry Brooks and Andrew Harts, the guys open the show talking about the Rangers loss in Dallas Monday. They discuss the rare loss, Igor Shesterkin’s struggles since coming back, the tough upcoming schedule and what a successful week ahead would look like for the Rangers. (24:25) Larry and Brian look back to some of their favorite stories from Thanksgiving time in their career, including Brian’s fight with Zdeno...
Published 11/21/23
On a new episode of the “Up In The Blue Seats” podcast with Brian Boyle, Mollie Walker, Larry Brooks and Andrew Harts, the crew opens up the show reacting to the news that the Rangers won’t be signing Patrick Kane. They also talk about the great start the Rangers are off to, Igor Shesterkin returning likely Saturday, looking back to a coaching change in Boyle’s time with the Rangers and Henrik Lundqvist’s Hall of Fame induction Monday. (28:56) Former Ranger and NHL Network analyst Mike Rupp...
Published 11/15/23
On a new episode of the “Up In The Blue Seats” podcast with Brian Boyle, Mollie Walker and Andrew Harts, the crew opens up talking about all the Rangers injuries. They discuss Adam Fox’s timetable, being cautious with the goalie injuries and just how good Artemi Panarin has been so far this season. (26:20) With Henrik Lundqvist going into the Hall of Fame, Brian shares what made him so special and his favorite stories of his former teammate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...
Published 11/09/23