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New York Rangers vs Vegas Golden Knights · Matchup Preview Based on 26-27 form — rosters current

Season 26-27
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SAT · MAR 13 · 9:00 PM CT
T-Mobile Arena
MSG · SCRIPPS
New York Rangers
Rangers
2–1–0
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Vegas Golden Knights
Golden Knights
1–1–0
Upcoming
SAT · MAR 13 · 9:00 PM CT
MSG · SCRIPPS
New York Rangers
Away · Rangers
2–1–0
4 PTS
VS
Puck Drop In
The read
Carter Hart has not had an answer for Mika Zibanejad: 13 goals on 46 shots. But Jack Eichel has made a habit of hurting the Rangers: 5 points in the last 4 meetings.
T-Mobile Arena
Vegas Golden Knights
Home · Golden Knights
1–1–0
2 PTS
Rangers
GOALIES
Golden Knights
Igor Shesterkin
Igor Shesterkin
Likely · 25267-igor-shesterkin
.935 SV% · 1.51 GAA · 1W
.922 SV% L5 · Locked in
VS
Carter Hart
Carter Hart
Likely · 3874-carter-hart
.870 SV% · 3.06 GAA · 1W
.911 SV% L5 · Steady
Rangers
PROJECTED TOP LINES
Golden Knights
L1
Gabriel Perreault · Mika Zibanejad · Alexis Lafrenière
L1
Ivan Barbashev · Jack Eichel · Mark Stone
L2
Tye Kartye · J.T. Miller · Pavel Dorofeyev
L2
Brett Howden · William Karlsson · Mitch Marner
L3
Will Cuylle · Noah Laba · Eeli Tolvanen
L3
Trevor Connelly · Tomas Hertl · Victor Olofsson
L4
Oliver Bjorkstrand · Joe Veleno · Jaroslav Chmelar
L4
Marc Gatcomb · Nic Dowd · Braeden Bowman
D1
Vladislav Gavrikov · Adam Fox
D1
Brayden McNabb · Shea Theodore
D2
Marcus Pettersson · Sean Durzi
D2
Parker Wotherspoon · Rasmus Andersson
D3
Alberts Smits · Braden Schneider
D3
Jeremy Lauzon · Noah Hanifin
PP1
Alexis Lafrenière · J.T. Miller · Pavel Dorofeyev · Mika Zibanejad · Adam Fox
PP1
Mark Stone · Tomas Hertl · Mitch Marner · Jack Eichel · Shea Theodore
PP2
Oliver Bjorkstrand · Will Cuylle · Gabriel Perreault · Eeli Tolvanen · Sean Durzi
PP2
Braeden Bowman · William Karlsson · Trevor Connelly · Rasmus Andersson · Victor Olofsson
PK1
Joe Veleno · Tye Kartye · Marcus Pettersson · Adam Fox
PK1
William Karlsson · Mitch Marner · Brayden McNabb · Shea Theodore
PK2
Mika Zibanejad · Will Cuylle · Vladislav Gavrikov · Sean Durzi
PK2
Jack Eichel · Mark Stone · Jeremy Lauzon · Noah Hanifin
RangersProjected lines
L1
Gabriel Perreault · Mika Zibanejad · Alexis Lafrenière
L2
Tye Kartye · J.T. Miller · Pavel Dorofeyev
L3
Will Cuylle · Noah Laba · Eeli Tolvanen
L4
Oliver Bjorkstrand · Joe Veleno · Jaroslav Chmelar
D1
Vladislav Gavrikov · Adam Fox
D2
Marcus Pettersson · Sean Durzi
D3
Alberts Smits · Braden Schneider
PP1
Alexis Lafrenière · J.T. Miller · Pavel Dorofeyev · Mika Zibanejad · Adam Fox
PP2
Oliver Bjorkstrand · Will Cuylle · Gabriel Perreault · Eeli Tolvanen · Sean Durzi
PK1
Joe Veleno · Tye Kartye · Marcus Pettersson · Adam Fox
PK2
Mika Zibanejad · Will Cuylle · Vladislav Gavrikov · Sean Durzi
Golden KnightsProjected lines
L1
Ivan Barbashev · Jack Eichel · Mark Stone
L2
Brett Howden · William Karlsson · Mitch Marner
L3
Trevor Connelly · Tomas Hertl · Victor Olofsson
L4
Marc Gatcomb · Nic Dowd · Braeden Bowman
D1
Brayden McNabb · Shea Theodore
D2
Parker Wotherspoon · Rasmus Andersson
D3
Jeremy Lauzon · Noah Hanifin
PP1
Mark Stone · Tomas Hertl · Mitch Marner · Jack Eichel · Shea Theodore
PP2
Braeden Bowman · William Karlsson · Trevor Connelly · Rasmus Andersson · Victor Olofsson
PK1
William Karlsson · Mitch Marner · Brayden McNabb · Shea Theodore
PK2
Jack Eichel · Mark Stone · Jeremy Lauzon · Noah Hanifin
Peter Baugh · Oct 4 · 9:20 AM CT Hannah Kirkell · as of Oct 2
Rangers
INJURY REPORT
Golden Knights
Joonas Korpisalo
IR · Lower body · Expected back Oct 9
Raphael Lavoie
DAY-TO-DAY · Undisclosed injury
Aidan Thompson
IR · Undisclosed injury · Expected back Oct 11
Lukas Cormier
IR · Undisclosed injury · Expected back Oct 6
Adam Sykora
IR · Lower body · Expected back Jan 25
RangersInjury report
Joonas Korpisalo
IR · Lower body · Expected back Oct 9
Aidan Thompson
IR · Undisclosed injury · Expected back Oct 11
Adam Sykora
IR · Lower body · Expected back Jan 25
Golden KnightsInjury report
Raphael Lavoie
DAY-TO-DAY · Undisclosed injury
Lukas Cormier
IR · Undisclosed injury · Expected back Oct 6
Peter Baugh · Oct 4 · 9:20 AM CT Hannah Kirkell · as of Oct 2
STORYLINE
The Rangers have won 2 straight and are 2-1-0 in their first 3 games. The Golden Knights lost their last game and are 1-1-0 in their first 2 games.

Matchup Intel

Carter Hart has not had an answer for Mika Zibanejad: 13 goals on 46 shots. But Jack Eichel has made a habit of hurting the Rangers: 5 points in the last 4 meetings.

Taylor Raddysh is 1 goal shy of 100 career goals.

The numbers behind it
Matchup
Mika Zibanejad has 13 goals on Carter Hart (46 shots).
(New York)
13 goals on Carter Hart
Matchup
Mitch Marner has 5 goals on Igor Shesterkin (26 shots).
(Vegas)
5 goals on Igor Shesterkin
Player
Jack Eichel has 5 points in his last 4 games against New York. See the games →
(Vegas)
5 pts, last 4 vs NYR
Milestone
Taylor Raddysh is 1 goal shy of 100 career goals.
99 career goals