Thursday, January 7, 2010

Rangers @ Thrashers (Game 44)

The New York Rangers (21-17-5) visit the Atlanta Thrashers (18-18-6) tonight at Philips Arena starting at 7:00 p.m. For a preview go to Yahoo! Sports.

TV: MSG+; Radio: WNYM (970 AM)

Probable Lines:
Dubinsky-Christensen-Gaborik
Avery-Anisimov-Kotalik
Higgins-Drury-Callahan
Brashear-Boyle-Lisin

Staal-Rozsival
Del Zotto-Girardi
Redden-Gilroy

Goaltenders:
Chad Johnson - 0-0-0, 4.50 gaa, .850 sv%, 0 so.

Johan Hedberg - 9-6-3, 2.62 gaa, .910 sv%, 1 so.

Opponent Notes:
- Atlanta has lost nine games in a row (0-6-3).

- Ilya Kovalchuk has six goals and six assists during the losing streak, but has 14 goals and 15 assists in 28 games against the Rangers, including two goals and five assists in the last three.

- Johan Hedberg made 46 saves in a 3-2 Thrashers victory against the Rangers at MSG back on December 14.

Opponent Blog:
The Blueland Chronicle

1 comment:

mutemuse said...

WNYC stream feed can be heard here: http://c1.mp3.liquidcompass.net/WNYMAMAAC in case people want to load it on their mobile device.