Welcome to Rink Rap on Forever Blue Shirts! In this explosive episode, host Jim Cerny dives deep into the New York Rangers' shocking collapse as their playoff hopes hang by a thread with just five games left in the 2024-25 regular season. From blown leads to brain-dead sequences, we unpack why this talented team is crumbling under pressure and failing to seize the Eastern Conference’s second wildcard spot. 

❓Are they soft mentally? 

❓Has the locker room lost its spark? 

We break it down with raw analysis, player quotes, and a look at what’s gone wrong since last year’s “No Quit in New York” magic. Plus, hear Johnny Brodzinski’s blunt take: “This situation sucks.” Don’t miss this fiery discussion—hit that subscribe button and join the conversation! 

⏱️ Timecodes: 

00:00 - Intro: Welcome to Rink Rap 

01:00 - Rangers’ Playoff Chances: 5 Games Left 

03:30 - Johnny Brodzinski’s Viral Quote 

07:00 - Comparing Last Season’s Grit to This Year’s Collapse 

10:00 - Shocking Stats: No Comebacks, 23 Implosions 

15:00 - Tampa Bay Debacle: 3 Goals in 1:45 

21:00 - Devils Game Breakdown: Another 2-Goal Collapse 

25:00 - What’s Fundamentally Wrong with the Rangers? 

28:00 - Offseason Overhaul Incoming? 

Your Thoughts Wanted! 💬 Comment below: Can the Rangers turn it around, or is it time for a rebuild?