The New York Rangers (17-9-1) head to Winnipeg to take on the Jets (13-13-3) at MTS Centre tonight starting at 8:00 pm. For a preview, click here.
TV: MSG Radio: ESPN 98.7 FM
Probable line-up:
Kreider-Stepan-Zuccarello
Grabner-Hayes-Miller
Hrivik-Lindberg-Fast
Jensen-Jooris-Pirri
McDonagh-Girardi
Staal-Holden
Skjei-Klein
Goalie match-up:
Antti Raanta – 5-1-0, 2.20 GAA, .931 SV%, 0 SO
Michael Hutchinson– 3-4-2, 3.05 GAA, .898 SV%, 1 SO
Opponent Notes:
– The Jets last played on Tuesday, dropping a 4-3 loss to the Detroit Red Wings in a shootout.
– Mark Scheifele missed the last three games with an illness and is expected to return tonight.
– Patrick Laine is tied for the NHL lead with 17 goals.
– Probable starter Michael Hutchinson is a career 1-0-0 vs. NYR with a 1.48 GAA, .953 SV% and no shutouts.
Season Series:
Sun. 11/6 NYR 5 WPG 2
Thu. 12/8 @ WPG
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