To quote Richard Carrier, "Historians are the memory cells of the metaphorical 'brain' that is the whole human race." In a time of "fake news" and the appropriation of facts for ideologic purposes, it is crucial for those of us who fulfill that role to engage with the public. Evoking History is a podcast where historians will discuss both their research and current events to preserve social memory.
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Prospective Memory Podcasts
Bringing to light the riches of the Banner of Truth Magazine archive for the encouragement of believers today.
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China In Context is a fortnightly podcast by the SOAS China Institute (School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London) which offers expert analysis on the politics, economy, society, culture and history of China, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan. It features interviews with leading academics, researchers, journalists and other China-specialists from around the world.
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Forever Blueshirts Radio and the Rink Rap podcast are where New York Rangers fans are ALL IN! Host Jim Cerny provides top-flight interviews, as well as seasoned insight from his 30 years covering the Rangers and NHL. Be sure to visit us online at www.foreverblueshirts.com or follow us on X (formerly known as Twitter) @4EverBlueshirts
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China In Context is a fortnightly podcast by the SOAS China Institute (School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London) which offers expert analysis on the politics, economy, society, culture and history of China, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan. It features interviews with leading academics, researchers, journalists and other China-specialists from around the world.
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Welcome to the podcast, Full PreFrontal: Exposing the Mysteries of Executive Function hosted by Sucheta Kamath. Executive Function is a core set of cognitive skills that allow humans to focus attention, block out distractions, plan ahead, stay engaged, temper emotions, and think flexibly while creatively solving problems to fulfill personal and social goals. The prefrontal cortex region of the brain, which governs Executive Function, is often compared to an air traffic control system at a bu ...
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Jeff Marek and Sam Cosentino host Sportsnet’s CHL and NHL prospects podcast.
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The My Lady ADHD Podcast is for ADHDers who want to feel connected - it’s a place to find belonging and understanding in a world that doesn’t always give that to us. Here you can learn about how your ADHD brain works and how to make it work FOR you in ways that you don’t even know are possible. My Lady ADHD is the community for ADHDers. Welcome.
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In this short bonus episode, we read an apt New Year meditation from the pen of Professor John Murray: 'Memory and Prospect.' Featured Resource: – John Murray, 'Memory and Prospect', Banner of Truth Magazine, Issue 172 (January 1978). Explore the work of the Banner of Truth: www.banneroftruth.org Subscribe to the Magazine (print/digital/both): www.…
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We were saddened to hear of the recent death of Paul Helm (1940–2025). Paul, who is perhaps best known for his work in philosophical theology, has had a long and fruitful association with the Banner of Truth. Daniel J. Hill, Senior Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of Liverpool, has written a tribute to Paul. We are grateful to Dr Hill for r…
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Rink Rap EXTRA: The Man Making Blueshirts Fans Memories a Reality + BIG EVENT!
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24:15Die-hard Rangers fan Ted Kalamaras joins Jim Cerny on Rink Rap Extra to hype the epic January 13, 2026 meet & greet at Mustang Harry's with former Captain Ryan Callahan and "The Warrior" Dan Girardi! Hear the passion, brotherhood, blocked shots, big hits, the heartbreaking trade, and why these two are forever Ranger staples. Plus Q&A laughs, road t…
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J. Gresham Machen (1881–1937) is noted for his earnest and powerful contending for the truth of the Bible and of the historic Christian faith in the early part of the Twentieth Century. Early on in his life, however, he almost fell prey to the liberalism that was sweeping through the seminaries and churches of the Western world. This encounter with…
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[FULL EPISODE] Rangers Rollercoaster: Winter Classic Highs, Injury Lows, and Sullivan's Steady Hand
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55:10Dive into the New York Rangers' latest ups and downs on this episode. We celebrate the thrill of the Winter Classic and key players stepping up big, but quickly shift to the harsh reality of a frustrating loss to Utah, major injuries to Igor Shesterkin and Adam Fox, and the team's resilience. We debate Jonathan Quick's ability to carry the load at …
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Winter Classic Glory to Utah Reality Check: Stars Shine, Then Injuries Hit
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27:32We kick off by recapping the Rangers' standout performance in the Winter Classic, where the biggest names delivered in a memorable outdoor win. But the high didn't last—discuss the quick fall back to earth in the disappointing overtime loss to Utah, with key players unable to sustain momentum. Plus, the big injury concerns: Igor Shesterkin's lower-…
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Can 40-Year-Old Quick Keep the Rangers Afloat? Backup Debates Heat Up
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19:44With Igor Shesterkin on IR, all eyes turn to veteran Jonathan Quick—can the 39/40-year-old Cup winner hold the fort and keep New York in the playoff mix during this injury stretch? We break down his recent relief performance and track record. Then, the tough roster decisions: why the Rangers recalled Spencer Martin over promising prospect Dylan Gar…
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Injury Updates, Mindset Shift, and Sullivan's Behind-the-Bench Edge
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7:48Get the latest on forward injuries, including J.T. Miller's progress toward return (cleared for contact and potentially close) and Noah Laba's week-to-week upper-body status. Then, the big-picture comparison: what separates this season's Rangers from last year's squad? We highlight the improved mindset, consistent effort, and buy-in that starts wit…
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In this standalone short episode, we provide some details of an exciting opportunity at the Banner of Truth Trust. With our General Manager nearing retirement, the trustees are prayerfully seeking a Chief Operations Officer to guide the work into the future. Could that be you, or someone you know? Will you pray for the right person to be appointed?…
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A hundred years ago, the great New Testament scholar J. Gresham Machen sounded the alarm about educational freedom in America. He believed that the state had begun to encroach in a most grievous way upon the sphere of the family, assuming duties it had no warrant to perform. Machen's words of caution are most timely for us. We live in an epoch in w…
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[FULL EPISODE] Rangers Midseason Grades: Playoff Bubble or Bust? + EJ Emery, Olympic Odds & Winter Classic Preview
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50:44Dissecting the New York Rangers' rollercoaster first 41 games under Mike Sullivan—inconsistencies, injuries, scoring droughts, and why their playoff spot could get uglier as teams catch up on games in hand. We grade the team and riff on that "mixed bag" reality. Then: Top prospect EJ Emery shining for Team USA at World Juniors—why patience is key f…
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The Good/Bad/Ugly of the First Half for Rangers
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25:20Jim jumps right in to discuss the Rangers struggles so far including inconsistent play and injuries.
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Rangers Prospect EJ Emery and His Role with Team USA at World Junior Championship
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16:18Jim discusses top prospect EJ Emery and his role with Team USA at the World Junior Championship, preaching patience for his development as a defensive-minded defenseman. Additionally, consider the implications of Olympic rosters being announced on Dec. 31 and the chances of Adam Fox, JT Miller, and/or Vincent Trocheck securing spots on the U.S. ros…
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Preview The Week Ahead and Winter Classic Against Panthers
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9:05Jim takes you home in the New Year...looks at the week ahead for the Blueshirts.
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This week we review some of the ground we have covered on the podcast in 2025, and read an article from our editor, Mark G. Johnston, 'When Preachers Sing the Blues'. The article reminds us that the charge to preach God's word is often, perhaps always, accompanied by a heavy spiritual burden. While the Lord's grace is sufficient for every preacher,…
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[FULL SHOW] NY Rangers Mid-Season Grades: Drury, Sullivan & the Panarin Dilemma
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1:07:35NY Rangers Mid-Season Review: Is the Future "Not-So-Pretty"? In this episode of Rink Rap, we’re joined by Lou Orlando from Forever Blueshirts to take a deep dive into the state of the New York Rangers at the halfway point of the season. We cover everything from the highs and lows of the first half to the massive decisions looming for the front offi…
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Where Do the Rangers Stand at the Midpoint?
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29:33Jim and Lou run through the highs and lows of the first half as the Rangers steam toward the holiday break. What went right, what went wrong and what's to come? All the Rangers talk you can handle this holiday season!
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Grading Drury & Sullivan at Midpoint + Panarin's Future in NYC
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38:02Jim and Lou grade the GM and coach after the first half. Have they done enough and what can do they do better? Also, the guys talk about the future of Panarin as a Blueshirt.
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Maurice Roberts, who edited the Banner of Truth Magazine for many years, is noted for his poignant editorials. This one, from the December 1994 issue of the magazine, is typically probing and helpful. Are we battle-weary? Are we disappointed? Are we, dare we admit it, spiritually sleepy? If so, Rev. Roberts' article can help us see our need and see…
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[FULL EPISODE] Captain Clutch Strikes Again: Miller's OT Magic, Perreault's Milestone, and Rangers' Murky Middle Push
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57:18Dive into the latest New York Rangers action! We break down J.T. Miller's heroics as "Captain Clutch" in overtime, the team's ongoing struggles at Madison Square Garden, and celebrate Gabe Perreault's long-awaited first NHL goal while skating on the third line with Noah Laba. Plus, why rookies Perreault, Brennan Othmann, and Scott Morrow are still …
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JT Miller is Captain Clutch in OT + Rangers Struggles at MSG Continue
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28:39JT Miller came up big — again! Plus, we talk about the Rangers struggles at home and much, much more.
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Jim talks about the hub-bub around the scratch of Mika Zibanejad on Monday night + the Rangers in the "murky middle."
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Jim talks about Rangers big game vs. Flyers as they head into the holiday break.
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Ep201: Mistress Dispellers and Shanghai Girls — Two female film-makers on love, marriage and divorce in China
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42:34In this episode we look at love, marriage and divorce in contemporary China, from the perspective of two female filmmakers. These are topics with a political as well as personal significance — the Chinese government is keen to boost the birth rate to tackle the problem of an ageing population, but the marriage rate has fallen sharply, while the div…
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Mistress Dispellers and Shanghai Girls — Two female film-makers on love, marriage and divorce in China
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42:34In this episode we look at love, marriage and divorce in contemporary China, from the perspective of two female filmmakers. These are topics with a political as well as personal significance — the Chinese government is keen to boost the birth rate to tackle the problem of an ageing population, but the marriage rate has fallen sharply, while the div…
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The gospel of God is to be offered freely to all. Accordingly, all who hear the gospel have a warrant to believe it. As Samuel Rutherford wrote, 'reprobates have as fair a warrant to believe as the elect have.' This week we consider the offer of the gospel made freely by God, addressed to every sinner—indeed, addressed to you and to me. Featured re…
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NHL Network's E.J. Hradek: Rangers Path to the Playoffs + Possible Panarin Trade Haul Looks Weak
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27:33On a special Friday edition of Rink Rap, Jim is joined by NHL Network's E.J. Hradek. The NHL has never been this wide-open – we dive into historic league-wide parity and map the Rangers’ clearest path back to the postseason in a brutal Metro. Inside the episode: Looming Panarin decision: keep the Breadman or move him before he hits free agency? (Sp…
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This summer the Trust brought out a new, retypeset edition of William Cunningham's Historical Theology (1863). This week we read its new introduction by Banner Trustee Donald John MacLean, to find out why this work is of unique value to the 21st Century reader. Read Material: – 'William Cunningham's Historical Theology – An Introduction', Donald Jo…
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[FULL EPISODE] TRADE RUMORS! Plus, Memories of Europe 2011 & Perreault or Sheary?
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1:01:14From wild 2011 Europe trip tales (Gaborik billboards & Hank hysteria) to breaking down the Rangers' infuriating OT loss in Vegas, how the team aced a tough week, Gustafsson trade buzz, Perreault vs. Sheary debate, Trouba's controversial check, and a quick lookahead to the next two games.
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Jim talks about the TERRIBLE call against Rangers vs. Vegas and the latest Gustafsson trade rumors.
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Wrap Up: Gabe Perreault or Conor Sheary in Top 6?
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15:45Jim asks the questions and ponders the answer on Perreault and Sheary!
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The poor are a priority to God, and must be a priority for us, too. This week we focus on this aspect of the biblical witness with the help of Peter Barnes (Revesby Presbyterian Church, NSW, Australia) and Thomas E. Peck, the nineteenth-century Southern Presbyterian minister and teacher. Featured resources: – Peter Barnes, 'Looking After the Poor: …
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There are many pitfalls in preaching. One area which many preachers struggle with is application. And yet, in a sense, application is the whole of preaching. David Vaughn's letter to a fellow Christian leader in the December 2025 issue of the magazine addresses this very subject. Featured resources: – David Vaughn, 'What can we learn from John Knox…
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Ep200: Japan-China Tensions — Taiwan, Tourism, Migration
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43:26Relations between China and Japan — never smooth, given the legacy of Japan's invasion of China in the 1930s — are currently at their tensest in years. This follows the new Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's remarks in Japan's parliament last month that if China were to use military force against Taiwan — which Beijing claims as part of its t…
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Japan-China Tensions — Taiwan, Tourism, Migration
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43:25Relations between China and Japan — never smooth, given the legacy of Japan's invasion of China in the 1930s — are currently at their tensest in years. This follows the new Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's remarks in Japan's parliament last month that if China were to use military force against Taiwan — which Beijing claims as part of its t…
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The Benefits and Dangers of Controversy
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1:01:49This week's normal Magazine Podcast episode will be delayed. In the meantime, we are publishing Iain H. Murray's address, The Benefits and Dangers of Controversy from the Ministers' Conference in Leicester in 2012.By Banner of Truth
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This week, by kind permission of Dr Robert Tracy McKenzie, we read his insightful piece on the motivations of the Mayflower Pilgrims. As we mark 405 years since they made landfall in Provincetown, Massachussetts, what can we learn of spiritual benefit from their reasons for going to the 'New World'? Original article: https://faithandamericanhistory…
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Part II of Warren Peel's preaching on Proverbs 4:23 from the 2025 Australia Conference. Explore the work of the Banner of Truth: www.banneroftruth.org Subscribe to the Magazine (print/digital/both): www.banneroftruth.org/magazine Leave us your feedback or a testimony: www.speakpipe.com/magazinepodcast…
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Dominic Moore on Rangers Memories, Henrik Lundqvist, Larry Brooks & Broadcasting with Utah
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23:28Former New York Rangers forward and two-time Ranger Dominic Moore joins Jim Cerny on the Rink Rap podcast for an emotional and entertaining deep dive into his career. Dom shares: His favorite Madison Square Garden & Broadway moments Knocking Mark Messier on his backside in his first training camp Eric Lindros taking him shopping to upgrade his rook…
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Two-time Rangers player Dominic Moore, who now works TV for the Utah Mammoth, joins Jim Cerny with memories of his days in New York and much more!
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Jim continues his conversation with Tim and talks about his TV role with the Utah Mammoth.
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[FULL EPISODE] Quick's 40-Save Clinic Wasted, Rangers Brawl with Detroit
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42:11Jonathan Quick channels his prime with a 40-save clinic against Detroit—only for the Rangers to blow it, sparking his epic bench brawl. We unpack the Blueshirts' 1-7-1 Garden nightmare, preview a brutal road trip, eye December's home-heavy slate, break down Perreault's minors return, and rave about Scott Morrow's debut.…
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Rangers Brawl with Detroit + Waste GEM by Quick
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18:54In segment one, we talk about how it was a crime Rangers didn't get Jonathan Quick a win Sunday night, he was unreal, turned back the clock with a 40-save outing—also, touched on the reasons for him charging of the bench after final buzzer and starting "brawl" with Red Wings.
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The "Viper Pit" the Rangers Can't Survive
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23:17Jim closes out the show, addressing the horror that is the Rangers at home at Madison Square Garden, and why the first few weeks in December may be pivotal because the Blueshirts play many more home games. We close by breaking down the decision to send Gabe Perreault back to the minors, and how defenseman Scott Morrow looked Sunday in his Rangers d…
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Of all of the great imperatives found in Scripture, few are more crucial than that found in Proverbs 4:23: 'Keep your heart with all vigilance, for from it flow the springs of life.' If we fail to do this, all else will be in vain. This text was taken by Warren Peel, pastor at Covenant Christian Fellowship in Galway at the recent Banner Conference …
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Ep199: Involution and Lying Flat — The challenges for China’s young generation
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17:03While young people around the world face growing difficulties finding work and coping with the cost-of-living crisis, the situation confronting China’s youth seems particularly acute. Years of pandemic disruption, economic slowdown and mounting social pressure have created a sense of fatigue and frustration for many. This has given rise to a new la…
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Involution and Lying Flat — The challenges for China’s young generation
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17:03While young people around the world face growing difficulties finding work and coping with the cost-of-living crisis, the situation confronting China’s youth seems particularly acute. Years of pandemic disruption, economic slowdown and mounting social pressure have created a sense of fatigue and frustration for many. This has given rise to a new la…
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EXCLUSIVE: Remembering Larry Brooks with Former Rangers GM Neil Smith
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27:16The hockey world lost Hall of Fame writer Larry Brooks on Thursday, and Jim Cerny is joined by former New York Rangers GM Neil Smith, remembering the influential writer. Smith talks about his relationship with Brooks and how hockey writers fit into the hockey culture. Smith also offers commentary on the current New York Rangers and what the team ma…
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Rangers Home Struggles, Rivalry Revival w/Islanders Ft. Stefen Rosner
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53:39In this episode of the Rink Rap Podcast from Forever Blueshirts, host Jim Cerny dives into the New York Rangers' frustrating 0-5-1 start at Madison Square Garden, breaking down their dominant yet scoreless performance against the Hurricanes and what might be holding them back. We also look ahead to the upcoming schedule, including a pivotal matchup…
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The Ugly Hurricane Loss, JT Miller, Thoughts on Current Home Losing Streak
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15:53We're back with a new show, and the Rangers STILL haven't won a game on home ice. We talk about that and the recent loss to the Hurricanes.
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