Here is what to expect from a Rangers perspective going into Game 6 against the Hurricanes.
The New York Rangers are set to take on the Carolina Hurricanes tonight at 7:00 PM EST. The Rangers currently hold a 3-2 lead in this second round series, with a trip to the conference finals on the line.
Here is everything Ranger fans need to know regarding this Game 6 matchup.
Projected Lineup:
Forwards:
Chris Kreider -- Mika Zibanejad -- Jack Roslovic
Artemi Panarin -- Vincent Trocheck -- Alexis Lafrenière
Will Cuylle -- Alexander Wennberg -- Kaapo Kakko
Jimmy Vesey -- Barclay Goodrow -- Jonny Brodzinski
Defensemen:
Ryan Lindgren -- Adam Fox
K'Andre Miller -- Braden Schneider
Erik Gustafsson -- Jacob Trouba
Goaltender:
Igor Shesterkin
Pregame Interview:
Notable Storylines:
- The Rangers hold a 3-2 series lead over the Hurricanes.
- The Rangers are coming off of a 4-1 loss in Game 5 to the Hurricanes which extended the series, putting pressure on New York.
- Every player was cleared to practice for the Rangers on Monday including Filip Chytil.
- Igor Shesterkin is set to start in net for the Rangers.