Game 57: Rangers @ Islanders Gameday Thread

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The New York Rangers (37-18-1) faceoff against the New York Islanders (25-20-10) at Barclay’s Center tonight starting at 7:00 pm. For a preview, click here.

TV: MSG Radio: ESPN 98.7 FM

Rangers Game Notes

Probable line-up: 

Kreider-Stepan-Zuccarello
Nash-Zibanejad-Vesey
Miller-Hayes-Grabner
Puempel-Lindberg-Fast

McDonagh-Girardi
Holden-Staal
Skjei-Klein

Goalie match-up: 

Henrik Lundqvist – 26-13-1 2.68 GAA, .911 SV%, 2 SO

Thomas Greiss – 17-9-3, 2.42 GAA, .922 SV%, 2 SO

Opponent Notes:

– The Islanders last played on Tuesday losing to the Toronto Maple Leafs 7-1.

– Cal Clutterbuck will miss the game with a lower body injury.

– Josh Bailey leads the team in assists with 27.

– Probable starter Thomas Greiss is a career 1-0-1 vs. NYR, with a 2.31 GAA, .933 SV% and no shutouts.

Season Series:
Thu. 10/13 NYR 5 NYI 3
Tue. 12/6 NYR 2 NYI 4
Thu. 2/16 @ NYI
Wed. 3/22 @MSG

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