On this episode of The Healthy Scratches: A Blueshirts Podcast, hosts AJ, Dan, and Nick break down another frustrating and uneven week for the New York Rangers. The guys dive into the team’s ongoing issues, focusing on their inability to play consistently from game to game, and debate where the blame truly lies — from players on the ice to coaching decisions and overall team structure.

The conversation then shifts to prospect Gabe Perreault, as the hosts revisit why they believe he could realistically find his way into the Rangers lineup and what his skill set could bring to a team searching for answers.

AJ, Dan, and Nick also tackle the buzz surrounding a potential Quinn Hughes trade, questioning whether the Rangers ever truly had a legitimate chance to acquire the star defenseman or if it was always unrealistic speculation. ...