Friday, November 28, 2008

Rangers @ Panthers (Game 26)

The New York Rangers (16-7-2) visit the Florida Panthers (8-11-2) tonight at the BankAtlantic Center starting at 7:30 p.m. For a preview go to newyorkrangers.com.

For last minute news go to The Rangers Report or Blue Notes.

Probable Lines:
Drury-Gomez-Callahan
Naslund-Dubinsky-Zherdev
Voros-Korpikoski-Fritsche
Sjostrom-Betts-Orr

Redden-Girardi
Staal-Rozsival
Kalinin-Mara

Goaltenders:
Henrik Lundqvist - 14-5-2, 2.08 gaa, .927 sv%, 0 so.

Craig Anderson - 3-1-2, 2.01 gaa, . 942 sv%, 1 so.

Notes:
- According to Dubi at the Blueshirt Bulletin, Florida back-up goalie Craig Anderson will be in net after having replaced starter Tomas Vokoun during the Panthers' last game against the Devils. Anderson's goals against average is a full goal lower than Vokoun's (2.01 to 3.01) and his save percentage is .942.

- Dubi also reports the Panthers will be without their second leading scorer Nathan Horton as well as one of their other main offensive weapons, Cory Stillman.

- Florida has lost four of their last six.

- David Booth leads Florida with 11 goals and has scored three of the Panthers’ last six goals.

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