The New York Rangers (20-9-1) take on the Chicago Blackhawks (18-8-4) at MSG tonight starting at 7:00 pm. For a preview, click here.
TV: MSG Radio: ESPN 1050 AM
Probable line-up:
Kreider-Stepan-Zuccarello
Grabner-Hayes-Miller
Hrivik-Lindberg-Fast
Vesey-Pirri-Jensen
McDonagh-Girardi
Staal-Holden
Skjei-Klein
Goalie match-up:
Antti Raanta – 8-1-0, 1.65 GAA, .943 SV%, 2 SO
Scott Darling – 6-2-2, 2.72 GAA, .911 SV%, 0 SO
Opponent Notes:
– The Blackhawks last played on Sunday, defeating the Dallas Stars by a score of 3-1.
– Jonathan Toews and Brent Seabrook return to action from injury tonight. Toews has missed the last 9 games.
– Marian Hossa leads the Blackhawks with 15 goals this season.
– Probable starter Scott Darling is a career 1-0-1 vs. NYR, with a 0.50 GAA, .984 SV% and 1 shutout.
Season Series:
Fri. 12/9 NYR 1 CHI 0 (OT)
Tue. 12/13 @ MSG
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