Our NHL expert Tony Sartori is expecting some goals scored tonight across the NHL, including the Rangers duo of destruction, Chris Kreider and Artemi Panarin.
The New York Rangers return home for the first game of a back-to-back set, a Metro Division clash with the Columbus Blue Jackets on Saturday night at MSG (7:00 PM ET - TV: MSG Network - Radio: ESPN 880 AM).
The New York Rangers are all set for their matchup against the Columbus Blue Jackets tonight at 7 PM EST. Here’s everything you need to know from a Rangers perspective. The Rangers are coming off of a 5-3 victory over the Utah Hockey Club. The Blues Jackets are coming off of a 4-1 win over the San Jose Sharks.
But coach Peter Laviolette wasn't ready or willing to confirm if either player would be in the lineup on Tuesday night.
It's been a letdown of a first half for the Rangers, and the forward grades reflect the team's unexpected fall in the standings.
Chris Kreider scored the tiebreaking goal with 9:38 remaining in the third period as the New York Rangers erased three one-goal deficits and defeated the Utah Hockey Club 5-3 on Thursday night in Salt Lake City.