The New York Rangers (29-11-4) host Pittsburgh Penguins (24-17-4) at Madison Square Garden starting at 7:00 p.m. For a preview go to Yahoo! Sports.
Rangers Game Notes
TV: MSG; Radio: ESPN Radio 1050AM, XM 212
Live Stream (Don’t click on ads in stream, may download virus):
http://www.firstrow.tv/watch/102961/1/watch-new-york-rangers-vs-pittsburgh-penguins.html
Probable Lines:
Hagelin-Stepan-Gaborik
Dubinsky-Richards-Prust
Fedotenko-Boyle-Callahan
Mitchell-Anisimov-Rupp
McDonagh-Girardi
Del Zotto-Stralman
Staal-Bickel
Goaltenders:
Henrik Lundqvist – 20-9-3, 1.90 gaa, .940 sv%, 4 so.
Marc-Andre Fleury – 22-12-2, 2.23 gaa, .910 sv%, 2 so
Opponent Notes:
– Kris Letang will return to the Penguins line-up for the first time since suffering a concussion on November 26th.
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– The Penguins have won three straight overall, but are on a four game losing streak to the Rangers.
– Sidney Crosby is still out indefinitely with a concussion.
– Evgeni Malkin is tied for the NHL lead with 52 points. He has 13 goals and 15 assists in his last 17 games.
– Marc-Andre Fleury is 6-8-3 with a 3.37 goals-against average lifetime at MSG.
– Jordan Staal is out until some time in February with a torn MCL he received from a collision with Mike Rupp during the teams’ last meeting.
2011-12 Season Series:
Nov. 29 Rangers 4, Penguins 3 at MSG
Jan. 6 Rangers 3, Penguins 1 at Pittsburgh
Jan. 19 Rangers vs. Penguins at MSG
Feb. 21 Rangers vs. Penguins at Pittsburgh
March 15 Rangers vs. Penguins at MSG
April 5 Rangers vs. Penguins at Pittsburgh
Opponent Blog:
The Pens Blog
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