Welcome to the Rink Rap Podcast from Forever Blue Shirts! Host Jim Cerny dives into the New York Rangers' fading playoff chances, John Tortorella’s firing, and MLB Opening Day excitement. From Rangers’ struggles to potential coaching changes and prospect updates, we’ve got it all covered. Hit that subscribe button, like the video, and join the conversation on X @JimCerny! Full episode available on ForeverBlueShirts.com and all podcast platforms. ⏱ Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro & Thanks - Podcast welcome 00:35 - MLB Opening - Baseball kickoff 01:24 - Rangers Focus - Hockey priority 02:09 - Playoff Woes - Rangers’ struggles 07:42 - Tortorella Fired - Coaching shakeup 12:00 - Coaching Options - Rangers’ future 25:04 - Prospect Signings - New talent 30:16 - McElrath Deal - Capitals contract 33:28 - Chikrin Trade - Missed opportunity 36:00 - Defense Fixes - UFA targets 39:21 - Wrap-Up Thoughts - Final takes Keep up with New York Rangers news: https://www.foreverblueshirts.com