The New York Rangers (2-1-0) try to string wins together against the Detroit Red Wings (1-2-0) at MSG tonight starting at 8:00 pm. For a preview, click here.
TV: NBCSN Radio: ESPN 98.7 FM
Probable line-up:
Vesey-Stepan-Zuccarello
Kreider-Zibanejad-Nash
Miller-Hayes-Fast
Jooris-Pirri-Grabner
McDonagh-Holden
Staal-Klein
Skjei-Clendening
Goalie match-up:
Henrik Lundqvist – 1-1-0, 3.03 GAA, .870 SV%, 0 SO
Jimmy Howard – 0-0-0, 0.00 GAA, .000 SV%, 0 SO
Opponent Notes:
– The Red Wings last played on Monday, defeating the Senators by a score of 5-1.
– Mike Green had a hat trick in Monday’s win over Ottawa and has 6 goals in 28 career games vs. NYR.
– Detroit is having problems getting depth scoring early on as Green and only four of his teammates have more than one goal thus far.
– Probable starter Jimmy Howard is a career 4-3-2 vs. NYR, with a 1.76 GAA, .949 SV% and no shutouts.
Season Series:
Wed. 10/19 @ MSG
Sun. 1/22 @ DET
Sun. 3/12 @ DET
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