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2 Guys 1 Cup : A New York Rangers Podcast

A New York Rangers Podcast by 2 die-hard fans Shawn Stein and Jonathan "Roc" Papadimitrios. We aim to bring you insightful guests, information, and offer our opinions on the Rangers.

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129:08

Stale Bread

2 Guys 1 Cup : A New York Rangers Podcast ·

2026/02/06

We wrestle with another lifeless home shutout and the shock of Panarin choosing LA, then pull apart what the return says about leverage, direction, and the word “retool.” The map forward is messy, but the choices can’t stay vague. • how a no‑move clause and a single destination crushed trade leverage • why the return stings and what a fair Trocheck package must include • the “letter” as PR shield and what it signals about direction • retool versus rebuild benchmarks across the next two off‑s...

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106:21

If Rebuilds Are Cycles, Did New York Just Circle Back...

2 Guys 1 Cup : A New York Rangers Podcast ·

2026/01/23

We chart the fallout from the Letter 2.0, why the vibe feels like 2004, and how to turn a PR reset into a real plan. We map trade timing, value, and roles, and we say what it takes to stop the cycle and build a spine that lasts. • GM silence pushing questions onto coaches and players • Why this reset leans closer to 2004 than 2018 • Thin prospect pipeline and what profiles to target • Panarin market setting and retention strategy • Trocheck’s multi-asset value case • Lafrenière’s left wing u...

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77:17

Rangers At Rock Bottom

2 Guys 1 Cup : A New York Rangers Podcast ·

2026/01/16

We hit a breaking point with the Rangers: a fragile core, a stalled identity, and a front office that feels scared to act. Early buy‑in faded when results didn’t come, and the room slipped into solo habits. We lay out a three‑year plan built on bold hockey trades, cap flexibility, and roles that fit skill. • why “fragile” from coach and players signals a core issue, not a bench issue • good players on a bad team and how that happens • Drury’s risk aversion, poor summer bets, and prospect hug...

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128:35

Inside A Frustrated Fanbase: Scoring Droughts, Tough...

2 Guys 1 Cup : A New York Rangers Podcast ·

2025/11/20

We grind through a tough Vegas loss and a stagnant offense, question role fit for the top six, and weigh whether injuries are quietly dragging the team down. We also share a personal tribute to Larry Brooks, the voice who connected fans to the heartbeat of the franchise. • top six not finishing and role mismatch • questions over JT Miller’s health and usage • Zibanejad’s effort vs discomfort in current role • Panarin’s variance against stronger teams • penalty kill collapse since early Novem...

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84:59

If Panarin Doesn’t Score, The Rangers Don’t Win

2 Guys 1 Cup : A New York Rangers Podcast ·

2025/11/07

We break down a tense 14-game start marked by strong team defense, a broken power play, and a top six that can’t finish. We weigh patience against change, outline fixes at the net front, and debate whether a bold trade is the reset this core needs. • Jekyll-and-Hyde form and home shutouts • Top-six droughts and aging curve realities • Why net-front skill anchors power-play identity • Role clarity for Miller, Zibanejad, and Panarin • Bottom six outperforming expectations • Carolina’s defensiv...

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74:27

Trouble at the Dome

2 Guys 1 Cup : A New York Rangers Podcast ·

2025/10/27

We torch two grim losses to San Jose and Calgary, call out the sleepwalk starts, and lay out fixes the coaches and front office can make now. The finishes aren’t there, the hunger isn’t there, and the clock is ticking on a core that was supposed to contend. • why Celebrini brilliance can’t excuse a home loss • Calgary no-show and the danger of “we’ll be fine” • leadership admitting complacency and why that’s fatal • veterans generating chances but failing to finish • Lafrenière, Kakko, Coole...

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109:07

Home Ice Advantage

2 Guys 1 Cup : A New York Rangers Podcast ·

2025/10/23

We unpack a tight, low-scoring start where the team defense shines, Igor looks calm, and the power play sputters. We debate whether a true superstar is required to win a Cup, how to fix the top six, and what smart, non-rental trades could actually move the needle. • controlled chances against but poor finishing • reliance on 2–1, 3–2 games to survive • Panarin’s ceiling vs playoff gravity • Lafrenière’s role and puck-protection gaps • faceoff splits hurting PP zone time • net-front void and ...

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54:07

Shots On Goal Are Cute, Goals Are Cuter

2 Guys 1 Cup : A New York Rangers Podcast ·

2025/10/17

We break down a 2–1 OT loss that showcased elite structure and a stubborn scoring drought. Strong defense and fourth-line energy clash with a top six that can’t finish, while contracts and no‑move clauses limit options. • tighter neutral zone, fewer rush chances allowed • top six struggles at five-on-five • fourth line drives forecheck and late shifts • power play hesitancy and lost zone time • aging core and no‑move clauses reduce flexibility • Schneider’s elevated minutes and Robertson’s s...

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105:28

These rookies are showing they belong in the NHL.

2 Guys 1 Cup : A New York Rangers Podcast ·

2025/09/25

Shawn and Roc dive into the first two Rangers preseason games, analyzing the impressive performances from Gabriel Perrault, Noah Laba, and Matthew Robertson while discussing how the roster is shaping up under new coach Mike Sullivan. • Perrault showing noticeable improvement with added muscle and willingness to go to dirty areas of the ice • Robertson making a strong case for the NHL roster despite waiver considerations • Analyzing the new broadcast team with Dave Maloney replacing Joe...

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90:19

From Hockey Coma to Training Camp: Rangers Return...

2 Guys 1 Cup : A New York Rangers Podcast ·

2025/09/17

The Rangers emerge from their offseason coma as training camp begins with JT Miller being named the 29th captain in franchise history. Miller brings leadership qualities, intensity, and scoring ability that were missing during last season's struggles when the team failed to meet championship expectations. • JT Miller named team captain, bringing much-needed leadership qualities including intensity, scoring ability, and media savvy • Rangers' 100th anniversary celebration will feature eight t...

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115:20

Sullivan's arrival signals a fresh start, but...

2 Guys 1 Cup : A New York Rangers Podcast ·

2025/07/08

Shawn and Rock discuss the current state of the Rangers after the draft and free agency period have concluded. They analyze how quickly the team's offseason moves were completed and evaluate if the team has improved overall. • Assessment of the Rangers' third line construction options after losing Kaapo Kakko • Debate about whether prospects like Matthew Berard, Brennan Othmann, and Gabe Perrault are ready for NHL roles • Analysis of Taylor Raddysh’s potential impact on the third line alongs...

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53:06

Rangers make a splash by landing Gavrikov while...

2 Guys 1 Cup : A New York Rangers Podcast ·

2025/07/02

When the free agent frenzy hits, no one captures the raw emotion and strategic analysis of Rangers hockey quite like the Two Guys One Cup podcast. In this impromptu midday episode, Shawn and Roc break down the Rangers' biggest offseason moves with unfiltered passion and insider perspective. The centerpiece of discussion is Vladislav Gavrikov's seven-year, $7 million deal with the Blueshirts – a contract both hosts view as surprisingly reasonable in today's inflated market. "He probably took ...

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135:06

Trading Futures, Keeping Faith: Rangers' Offseason...

2 Guys 1 Cup : A New York Rangers Podcast ·

2025/06/27

The Rangers have made the controversial decision to give up this year's first-round pick instead of next year's, moving forward from a disappointing season while setting up for future success. • Rangers' rebuild failed to produce a cornerstone player despite high draft picks • Current prospects like Lafrenière may be complementary players rather than true stars • Rangers historically trade players too late, diminishing their value • K'Andre Miller trade situation remains unresolved heading i...

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113:02

Wouldn't It Be Nice...

2 Guys 1 Cup : A New York Rangers Podcast ·

2025/06/18

Recorded during Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Finals, Shawn and Roc remember Brian Wilson of Beach Boys who passed away earlier in the week before diving into the Chris Kreider trade and his Rangers legacy. Is trading K'andre Miller enough to turn the roster over and compete? Will "running it back" in the top 6 be enough? These questions and more get discussed throughout the episode.

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108:10

From Assistant to Head Coach: Sullivan's Redemption Tour

2 Guys 1 Cup : A New York Rangers Podcast ·

2025/05/02

The hockey world is buzzing with news of Mike Sullivan's impending appointment as the New York Rangers' new head coach. This fascinating development reconnects Sullivan with GM Chris Drury, dating back to their days when Drury wore the captain's "C" and Sullivan served as an assistant coach. Sullivan's journey from Rangers assistant with a struggling power play to two-time Stanley Cup champion with Pittsburgh represents a compelling narrative of growth and redemption. Now, he returns to Madi...

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97:57

Playoff Push or Sell

2 Guys 1 Cup : A New York Rangers Podcast ·

2025/02/27

With Adam Fox headed to IR, what will the Rangers do come trade deadline? Push for the playoffs or sell off the pending UFA’s.

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71:01

4 Nations Break

2 Guys 1 Cup : A New York Rangers Podcast ·

2025/02/18

We quickly share our thoughts on the 4 Nations tournament as it pertains to the Rangers. Adam Fox only playing 13 minutes in the hard fought USA/Canada game.

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135:46

Episode 102- JT Miller

2 Guys 1 Cup : A New York Rangers Podcast ·

2025/02/05

After pounding the desk since November 2021, Shawn and Roc’s wish to bring JT Miller back to Broadway finally came true.

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112:13

Episode 101- The Arty Party

2 Guys 1 Cup : A New York Rangers Podcast ·

2025/01/09

The endless trade rumors surrounding JT Miller-Mika, the waiver claim on Arthur Kaliev, what happens now with Chytil out.

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150:20

Standings Vs Tankathon

2 Guys 1 Cup : A New York Rangers Podcast ·

2025/01/03

First show of 2025 after the Rangers 2-1 win over the Boston Bruins. It’s come to a point where after a rangers win, there’s excitement over the standings, and after a loss, the equal excitement over the draft lottery. A lot is discussed between JT Miller/ Mika trade rumors, what should this team command if they were to trade Adam Fox, and much more.

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