New Ice City: A Podcast About The New York Rangers

Episode 29 of the "New Ice City" podcast dives into all of the changes surrounding the New York Rangers — the firings of John Davidson, Jeff Gorton and David Quinn, the promotion of Chris Drury and what it all means for the franchise moving forward. Plus, host Vince Mercogliano answers Twitter questions about the search for a new coach and Drury's plans for the offseason.

Episode 28 of the "New Ice City" podcast comes on the heels of the New York Rangers being eliminated from playoff contention and an ugly incident involving Washington Capitals bully Tom Wilson. Host Vince Mercogliano discusses why the NHL's penalty for Wilson was insufficient and what the Rangers need to do to take the next step in 2021-22. Plus, Dan Rosen of NHL.com joins the show to break down how the season played out in the East Division.

On Episode 27 of the "New Ice City" podcast, host Vince Mercogliano returns just in time for the final stretch of the New York Rangers' playoff push. He discusses the Rangers' second-half turnaround, the encouraging progress of the team's young players and what it's been like becoming a dad. Plus, your Twitter questions on the Seattle Kraken expansion draft, the NHL trade deadline and more.

On Episode 26 of the "New Ice City" podcast, host Vince Mercogliano examines why Artemi Panarin and Mika Zibanejad play more important roles for the New York Rangers than any coach and assesses the Brendan Lemieux trade. Plus, Rob Reese of NHL.com joins the show to discuss the value of Rangers' players in fantasy hockey and Vince answers Twitter questions from fans on Vitali Kravtsov and upcoming restricted free agents.

On Episode 25 of the "New Ice City" podcast, host Vince Mercogliano discusses the arrival of top forward prospect Vitali Kravtsov and the return of goalie Igor Shesterkin after a 10-game absence. Plus, Josh from Evolving Hockey joins the show to talk about New York Rangers' trends and the evolution of analytics, and Vince answers your Twitter questions about Kris Knoblauch, the taxi squad and the trade deadline.

Episode 24 of the "New Ice City" podcast arrives at the midway point of the 2021 NHL season, with host Vince Mercogliano discussing Artemi Panarin's impact since his return and where the New York Rangers stand in their development. Plus, Colin Stephenson of Newsday stops by to discuss life on the road in various NHL cities and Vince answers Twitter questions from fans.

Episode 23 of the "New Ice City" podcast features reaction to the news that Artemi Panarin has returned from his leave of absence and analysis of what that means for the New York Rangers. Plus, ESPN's Linda Cohn joins the show to discuss her trailblazing broadcast career and her passion for hockey and host Vince Mercogliano answers fans' Twitter questions about Brett Howden, Vitali Kravtsov and more.

On Episode 22 of the "New Ice City" podcast, host Vincent Mercogliano is joined by Buffalo Sabres beat reporter Bill Hoppe to find out what's going on with Jack Eichel and breakdown what it would take for the New York Rangers to pull off a trade for the star center. Plus, Vince discusses where the Rangers stand 20 games into the season and what the lineup will look like when Artemi Panarin and Kaapo Kakko return.

Episode 21 of the "New Ice City" podcast dives into the uncorroborated allegations against New York Rangers star Artemi Panarin that led to his leave of absence and what happens from here. Plus, Hart Levine of PuckPedia stops by to breakdown the Rangers' salary cap situation and host Vince Mercogliano answers questions on Jack Eichel trade rumors, lineup decisions and more.

On Episode 20 of the "New Ice City" podcast, Scott Wheeler of The Athletic drops by to discuss the top prospects for the New York Rangers and why he believes they have the second-best prospect pool in the NHL. Plus, host Vincent Mercogliano offers his analysis of the Rangers' disappointing first quarter of the season and answers your Twitter questions on Mika Zibanejad, Kaapo Kakko and more.