Eric Bolte-Imagn ImagesThe New York Rangers are set to play the Montreal Canadiens tonight at 7:00 PM EST at Madison Square Garden.
Here’s all you need to know ahead of this matchup:
Projected Lineup:
Forwards:
Artemi Panarin - Mika Zibanejad - Alexis Lafrenière
Conor Sheary - Vincent Trocheck - J.T. Miller
Will Cuylle - Noah Laba - Brett Berard
Taylor Raddysh - Sam Carrick - Jaroslav Chmelar
Defensemen:
Vladislav Gavrikov - Braden Schneider
Carson Soucy - Will Borgen
Matthew Robertson - Urho Vaakanainen
Goaltenders:
Igor Shesterkin
Jonathan Quick
Notable Storylines:
- Igor Shesterkin is set to start for the Rangers.
- The Rangers are coming off of a 3-0 loss to the Chicago Blackhawks.
- Urho Vaakanainen is expected to play in place of Scott Morrow while Taylor Raddysh is expected to play in place of Jonny Brodzinski.
- The Rangers currently hold a 15-13-4 record.
- The Canadiens are coming off of a 4-2 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins.