The Blue Crew

Tune in for Jonny Lazarus, Cody Frankel and Avery Zaretsky talking everything New York Rangers hockey.

Who the hell knows man.

It's been a while since they've recorded, but Jonny Lazarus, Cody Frankel and Avery Zaretsky catch up on all the drama surrounding the New York Rangers. Nobody seems to have any answers.

12-17
01:01:49

Are we on fraud watch?

On this episode of The Blue Crew, Jonny Lazarus and Cody Frankel talk about why the Rangers record of 8-2-1 might not be as glamorous as it seems.

11-04
37:19

Have the Rangers really been tested yet?

On today's episode of The Blue Crew, Jonny Lazarus and Cody Frankel talk about the first four games of the season. They discuss Adam Fox and K'Andre Miller being split up late in the home game against Detroit, then they discuss if Igor Shesterkin is worth $4M more than the other top goalies in the league. They answer fan questions and then get into Rempe being scratched in three of four games.

10-18
46:53

Shit Pumping the Penguins

On this episode of The Blue Crew, Jonny Lazarus, Avery Zaretsky, and Cody Frankel talk about the Rangers' big opening night win in Pittsburgh. They also discuss Igor Shesterkin deciding to decline an $88M contract, then get to fan questions.

10-11
42:19

Let the 2024-25 season begin

On this episode of The Blue Crew, Jonny Lazarus, Avery Zaretsky and Cody Frankel share some life updates after the Summer. Then, the boys get into their initial thoughts on the preseason, who has stood out, the x-factor for the season and what they think if Igor Shesterkin's upcoming contract.

09-28
55:21

Can summer just be over? Ft. Sarah Levine

On this episode of The Blue Crew, Jonny Lazarus, Avery Zaretsky, and Cody Frankel catch up after about 7 weeks off from recording the podcast. They talk about how quiet this summer has been regarding news surrounding the New York Rangers but then get into their excitement for the upcoming season while answering some fan questions. Then, Jonny chats with Sarah Levine, whose Father ran Jacob Trouba's art gallery this past month called "Landing My Mark". Sarah talks about the event and meeting Trouba.

08-29
01:03:04

Good? Bad? Meh?

On this episode of The Blue Crew, Jonny Lazarus, Avery Zaretsky, and Cody Frankel give their immediate reactions to the July 1st moves that the New York Rangers made. The boys haven't recorded in a few weeks so there was a little rust, but it was good to get back on and share some thoughts.

07-01
32:46

The player's perspective Ft. Michael Del Zotto

On this episode of The Blue Crew Jonny Lazarus talks with former New York Ranger Michael Del Zotto about what the players are going through right now and things to look for this offseason.

06-03
39:42

What do we do now?

On this episode of The Blue Crew, Jonny Lazarus, Avery Zaretsky, and Cody Frankel go through all of the emotions after the Rangers season ended on Saturday night against the Florida Panthers. The boys or sad.

06-02
48:35

They don't have Igor Ft. Steve Gelbs

On this episode of The Blue Crew, Jonny Lazarus and Avery Zaretsky talk about the Rangers critical Game 5 loss. Avery goes on a bit of a rant, preaching positivity to the Ranger fans who have given up. Then, the boys bring on Steve Gelbs, the field reporter for the New York Mets as well as the pre and postgame host for the New York Jets who is a longtime Ranger fan. The three of them chat about expectations for Game 6 and the vibe around the city.

05-31
01:10:31

Enjoy all the emotions

On this episode of The Blue Crew, Jonny Lazarus, Avery Zaretsky and Cody Frankel talk about the tough Game 4 loss. Just because it feels like the Rangers are being outplayed doesn't mean the vibes can't change in Game 5. Stay positive.

05-30
47:22

Game 3 ECF Communal Pod

On this episode of The Blue Crew, Jonny Lazarus, Cody Frankel and Avery Zaretsky welcome on some of the loyal Blue Crew listeners to celebrate the Game 3 overtime win over Florida.

05-27
53:43

It's a good day for a Goodrow Ft. Michael Del Zotto

On this episode of The Blue Crew, Jonny Lazarus and Avery Zaretsky talk to a friend of the show and former New York Ranger, Michael Del Zotto about the first two games of the Eastern Conference Finals, specifically Game 2. Del Zotto provides a ton of insight as someone who has been in a Conference Final as a Rangers.

05-25
01:08:03

It's not a must-win, it's a preferable win Ft. Sean Avery

On this episode of The Blue Crew, Jonny Lazarus, Avery Zaretsky and Cody Frankel talk about Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Final and what the New York Rangers need to fix. Then, they welcome on former Ranger, Sean Avery who shares his concerns on why Matt Rempe needs to be in the lineup for Game 2.

05-23
50:32

Time To Hunt Ft. Sean McDonough

On this episode of The Blue Crew, Jonny Lazarus, Cody Frankel and Avery Zaretsky preview the Eastern Conference Finals between the New York Rangers and Florida Panthers. Then, Jonny and Avery bring on Sean McDonough, the lead NHL on ESPN play-by-play broadcaster who will be covering the series. They talk about Sean's career, his hockey fandom and what to expect from the Rangers.

05-20
01:45:51

The show goes on

On this episode of The Blue Crew, Jonny Lazarus, Cody Frankel, and Avery Zaretsky talk about the unbelievable Rangers comeback win in Game 6 to get them to the Eastern Conference Finals. The boys were hungover from their watch party at American Whiskey, but the vibes were incredibly high.

05-17
01:16:21

It's not just a game Ft. Jonathan Stewart

On this episode of The Blue Crew, Jonny Lazarus, Cody Frankel and Avery Zaretsky share their concerns after the Rangers let Game 5 slip away. This series is now going back to Carolina for a Game 6. Jonathan Stewart, the former NFL Running Back and Hurricanes fan joins the show to talk about his career and how he got into hockey as well as his thoughts on the series.

05-14
01:16:13

Just F*cking Win Game 5

On this episode of The Blue Crew, Jonny Lazarus, Cody Frankel and Avery Zaretsky react to the Rangers' first loss in a month. The Rangers fell short in Game 4 against the Carolina Hurricanes. Is there any concern? Can Carolina actually pull this off? The guys discuss.   The Blue Crew is brought to you by Melin Head over to melin.com and use code BlueCrew to receive 30% off your purchase.

05-12
39:09

Team of Destiny: Pod of Destiny

On this episode of The Blue Crew, Jonny Lazarus, and Avery Zaretsky bring on some listeners of the podcast because Cody Frankel was sleeping after the Game 3 overtime win. The boys celebrate with the Blue Crew community and have a ton of fun talking about the teams 3-0 series lead. Brought to you by Melin.Head over tomelin.com/bluecrew and use code Bluecrew to receive 30% off your purchase.

05-10
01:11:14

Special Teams. Special Plays. Special Players: Rangers lead 2-0

On this episode of The Blue Crew, Jonny Lazarus, Cody Frankel, and Avery Zaretsky react to the Rangers thrilling Game 2 double-overtime winner. The Rangers improved to 6-0 in the playoffs and the vibes are immaculate.

05-08
42:24

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