Sunday, April 11, 2010

Rangers @ Flyers (Game 82)

The New York Rangers (8th, 38-33-10 - 86 pts.) visit the Philadelphia Flyers (8th, 40-35-6 - 86 pts.) tonight at the Wachovia Center starting at 3:00 p.m. For a preview go to Yahoo! Sports.

Rangers Game Notes

TV: MSG; Radio: ESPNRadio (1050AM)

Probable Lines:
Dubinsky-Christensen-Gaborik
Voros-Drury-Boyle
Prospal-Jokinen-Parenteau
Shelley-Anisimov-Prust

Staal-Rozsival
Del Zotto-Girardi
Redden-Eriksson

Goaltenders:
Henrik Lundqvist - 35-27-9, 2.41 gaa, .919 sv%, 4 so.

Brian Boucher - 8-18-3, 2.83 gaa, .898 sv %, 1 so

Opponent Notes:
- Mike Richards scored two goals on Friday vs. the Rangers.

- The Flyers will clinch the 7th seed with a win.

- Philadelphia is 14-5-1 at home since the start of January.

- The Flyers are 3-7-1 in their last 11 games.

- The Flyers have needed a win their final game to clinch a playoff berth twice in their history. They failed both times.

Season Series:
Dec. 19 Rangers 2, Flyers 1 at Philadelphia
Dec. 30 Rangers 0, Flyers 6 at MSG
Jan. 21 Rangers 0, Flyers 2 at Philadelphia
March 14 Rangers 3, Flyers 1 at MSG
April 9 Rangers 4, Flyers 3 at MSG

Opponent Blog:
Ronnybrook

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