The New York Rangers are set to play the New York Islanders tonight at 7 PM EST at Madison Square Garden.
Here’s all you need to know ahead of this matchup:
Projected Lineup:
Forwards:
Artemi Panarin-Mika Zibanejad-Taylor Raddysh
Will Cuylle-J.T. Miller-Alexis Lafrenière
Conor Sheary-Noah Laba-Jonny Brodzinski
Juuso Parssinen-Sam Carrick-Jaroslav Chmelar
Defensemen:
Vladislav Gavrikov – Adam Fox
Carson Soucy – Will Borgen
Urho Vaakanainen – Braden Schneider
Goaltenders:
Jonathan Quick
Igor Shesterkin
Notable Storylines:
- Igor Shesterkin is set to start for the Rangers.
- The Rangers are coming off of a 4-1 win over the Red Wings.
- Urho Vaakanainen will return from a lower-body injury.
- The Rangers currently hold a 7-6-1 record.
- Vincent Trocheck remains out with an upper-body injury.
- The Islanders are coming off of a 5-2 loss to the Minnesota Wild.
