Thursday, March 12, 2009

Rangers @ Predators (Game 68)

The New York Rangers (34-25-8) visit the Nashville Predators (33-29-5) tonight at the Sommet Center starting at 8:00 p.m. For a preview go to Yahoo! Sports.

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

Probable Lines:
Avery-Gomez-Zherdev
Antropov-Drury-Dubinsky
Naslund-Korpikoski-Callahan
Sjostrom-Betts-Orr

Mara-Rozsival
Morris-Redden
Staal-Girardi

Goaltenders:
Henrik Lundqvist - 29-20-7, 2.50 gaa, .915 sv%, 2 so.

Dan Ellis - 11-18-4, 2.90 gaa, .901 sv%, 3 so.

Opponent Notes:
- The Predators are looking to avoid a third consecutive loss tonight.

- Jason Arnott will miss tonight's game with an "upper body injury."

- Dan Ellis is 1-6-1 with a 3.52 goals-against average in his last nine starts, getting pulled in one of them.

- D Ryan Suter matched his season-high point-scoring streak at four games in the Predators last contest.

- Arnott leads the Predators in goals with 27, while J.P. Dumont leads in assists (39) and points (51).

Opponent Blogs:
On the Forecheck

1 comment:

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