PRESEASON GAME DAY PREVIEW
NEW YORK RANGERS VS PHILADELPHIA FLYERS
Tonight 7:00 PM, Madison Square Garden TV: MSG Network
The Rangers wrap up their 2016 preseason against the Philadelphia Flyers tonight at MSG. In the previous matchup between the 2 the Rangers lost in overtime 4-3 after coming back from a three-goal deficit on Monday at Wells Fargo Center.
No Lineup has been released for today's game.
NYRTC NOTES:
The Rangers have sent the following players down to Hartford
Defense: Mat Bodie, John Gilmour, Ryan Graves, Chris Summers
Forwards: Marek Hrivik, Nicklas Jensen, Robin Kovacs, Malte Stromwall
Goalie: Mackenzie Skapski
The Rangers now have 29 players remaining in training camp:
Forwards (18): Pavel Buchnevich, Jesper Fast, Gabriel Fontaine, Nathan Gerbe, Tanner Glass, Michael Grabner, Kevin Hayes, Josh Jooris, Chris Kreider, Oscar Lindberg, J.T. Miller, Rick Nash, Cristoval Nieves, Brandon Pirri, Derek Stepan, Jimmy Vesey, Mika Zibanejad, Mats Zuccarello
Defensemen (8): Adam Clendening, Dan Girardi, Nick Holden, Kevin Klein, Ryan McDonagh, Dylan McIlrath, Brady Skjei, Marc Staal
Goaltenders (3): Magnus Hellberg, Henrik Lundqvist, Antti Raanta
Gabriel Fontaine is reportedly dealing with an injury and should return to the QMJHL next week.
Boo Nieves & Josh Jooris have been battling injuries during training camp. Oscar Lindberg is out until November.
NYR Alumni Birthday October 6:
Joe Miller G (1928 Playoffs)
Loaned by the New York Americans to replace injured Lorne Chabot for remainder of Stanley Cup final.
Today in NYR History October 6:
1996: Wayne Gretzky skates in his first game as a Ranger at MSG.
2010: Derek Stepan receives the 2010 Lars-Erik Sjoberg award, given to the Rangers best rookie in training camp. Stepan tallied three goals and two assists in five preseason games.
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