The New York Rangers (37-13-5) host the Chicago Blackhawks (29-21-7) at Madison Square Garden starting at 7:00 p.m. For a preview go to Yahoo! Sports.
TV: MSG; Radio: ESPN Radio 1050AM, XM 92
Live Stream (Don’t click on ads in stream, may download virus):
http://www.firstrowsports.eu/watch/107963/1/watch-new-york-rangers-vs-chicago-blackhawks.html
Probable Lines:
Anisimov-Stepan-Gaborik
Hagelin-Richards-Callahan
Dubinsky-Boyle-Prust
Rupp-Mitchell-Bickel
McDonagh-Girardi
Del Zotto-Stralman
Staal-Eminger
Goaltenders:
Martin Biron – 10-2-1, 2.02 gaa, .919 sv%, 2 so.
Corey Crawford – 18-14-5, 2.99 gaa, .898 sv%, 0 so
Opponent Notes:
– The Blackhawks have lost nine straight games (0-8-1) as well as 11 in a row on the road.
For more game notes click the “Read More” tab below.
– Chicago is 0 for their last 19 on the power play.
– Jonathan Toews has zero goals in the seven games since the All Star break while Marian Hossa has just one.
– Bryan Bickell has two goals in the last three games.
– Corey Crawford is 0-4-1 with a 4.35 GAA in his last five starts.
– Daniel Carcillo (torn ACL) is out the remainder of the season with a torn ACL in his left knee.
– Patrick Sharp has six points (2g, 4a) in his last six games.
– Patrick Kane has just 12 goals this season.
2011-12 Season Series:
Feb. 16 Rangers vs. Blackhawks at MSG
March 9 Rangers vs. Blackhawks at Chicago
Opponent Blog:
Second City Hockey
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