Rangers Vs. Blackhawks Preview, Projected Lineup, Notable Storylines

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The New York Rangers are set to play the Chicago Blackhawks tonight at 7:30 PM EST at United Center.

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

Jonny Brodzinski - Sam Carrick - Jaroslav Chmelař

Defensemen:

Vladislav Gavrikov - Braden Schneider

Carson Soucy - Will Borgen

Matthew Roberston - Scott Morrow 

Goaltenders: 

Igor Shesterkin 

Jonathan Quick

Notable Storylines: 

  • Igor Shesterkin is set to start for the Rangers. 
  • The Rangers are coming off of a 3-2 loss to the Vegas Golden Knights. 
  • Adam Edström was placed on long-term injured reserve due to a lower-body injury. 
  • The Rangers currently hold a 15-12-4 record. 
  • The Blackhawks are coming off of a 7-1 loss to the Anaheim Ducks. 

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