Sunday, December 7, 2008

Rangers vs. Flames (Game 30)

The New York Rangers (18-9-2) host the Calgary Flames (15-10-1) tonight at MSG 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:
Naslund-Gomez-Zherdev
Korpikoski-Drury-Callahan
Voros-Dubinsky-Prucha
Sjostrom-Betts-Orr

Mara-Girardi
Staal-Rozsival
Kalinin-Potter

Goaltenders:
Henrik Lundqvist - 16-6-2, 2.33 gaa, .921 sv%, 0 so.

Miikka Kiprusoff - 15-9-1, 3.00 gaa, . 895 sv%, 2 so.

Opponent Notes:
- The Flames are looking for their fifth win in six games tonight and are 6-2-0 in its last eight contests.

- Jarome Iginla has seven goals and three assists in his last six games versus the Rangers.

- The Flames 91.7% penalty kill ranks second in the league behind only the Rangers.

- The Flames are visiting MSG for the first time since January 2006.

3 comments:

Andrew_794 said...

this is probably the game that will make or break this team i think...we havent beaten a really good team this year and we need to prove we can do it right now, especially after that horrible montreal game..

GAME OF THE YEAR FOR THE RANGERS

Kevin DeLury said...

Looks like the players didn't get the memo Andrew.

Andrew_794 said...

haha nope, but they honestly didnt play a horrible game...they had good speed but couldnt put the puck in the net...this is why we miss jagr and need sundin, someone needs to put some pucks in the net...drury has been doing nothing, ditto with gomez, this team is starting to look lifeless...