The New York Rangers (15-7-1) take on the Carolina Hurricanes (9-8-4) at MSG tonight starting at 7:00 pm. For a preview, click here.
TV: NBC Radio: ESPN 98.7 FM
Probable line-up:
Grabner-Hayes-Pirri
Kreider-Stepan-Fast
Zuccarello-Miller-Nash
Puempel-Jooris-Vesey
McDonagh-Girardi
Staal-Holden
Skjei-Klein
Goalie match-up:
Henrik Lundqvist – 10-6-1, 2.43 GAA, .915 SV%, 1 SO
Cam Ward– 7-6-3, 2.24 GAA, .918 SV%, 1 SO
Opponent Notes:
– The Hurricanes last played on Sunday, defeating the Florida Panthers by a score of 3-2.
– Jordan Staal suffered a concussion in Sunday’s game and is out indefinitely.
– Jeff Skinner leads the team in all offensive categories with a 9-10-19 line. He had two goals and an assist last game vs. NYR on October 28th.
– Probable starter Cam Ward is a career 12-15-4 vs. NYR with a 2.56 GAA, .918 SV% and 2 shutouts.
Season Series:
Fri. 10/28 NYR 2 CAR 3
Tue. 11/29 @ MSG
Sat. 12/3 @ MSG
Thu. 3/9 @ CAR
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