On a 2022-2023 Rangers season preview episode of the “Up In The Blue Seats” podcast, Jake Brown and Mollie Walker open the show welcoming fans back for a new season of the show. They discuss the biggest Rangers news from the offseason, including Jacob Trouba being named captain, the biggest additions and subtractions from the team and Mollie being back in the locker room. They also get into the high expectations for Igor Shesterkin, improving the backup goalie situation, the biggest question marks heading into the season and make predictions for where the Blueshirts will finish in the standings. (25:02) NY Post Hall of Fame hockey writer Larry Brooks drops by to break down his big question marks for the team, needing to take the burden off Shesterkin and what the top line might look like. Brooksie also discusses Vitali Kravtsov’s future, why this could be a more challenging yet successful season for the Rangers and being energized by returning to the locker room.

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