New York Rangers News

With only four games remaining, the Rangers effectively squandered their slim hopes of making the playoffs after a disappointing 8-5 loss to the Philadelphia Flyers last night. The Rangers needed Shesterkin at his best for any hopes of making the playoffs, and he responded with an uninspiring 3.70 GAA and .820 SV% in three April games (1-2-0). The Rangers enter Thursday's contest as +109 road underdogs against the New York Islanders.

Miller will not return to the lineup despite taking full part in warmups on Wednesday against the Philadelphia Flyers. The 25-year-old Miller is averaging 21:59 time-on-ice and has 23 points (7G / 16A) in 70 games this season.

Terrance is a second-round pick, 59th overall, of the Anaheim Ducks in the 2023 NHL Entry Draft. The 19-year-old forward is in his fourth OHL season and has 39 points (20G / 19A) in 45 games in 2024-25 with the Erie Otters.

Blidh made his NHL debut in the 2016-17 season and has 12 points (4G / 8A) in 85 career games but has spent the entirety of the 2024-25 campaign in the AHL. The 30-year-old forward has 30 points (17G / 13A) in 66 games with the Hartford Wolf Pack (AHL) this season.

Miller was absent from the Rangers' previous two practices but could be ready to play on Wednesday against the Philadelphia Flyers. The 25-year-old Miller is averaging 21:59 time-on-ice and has 23 points (7G / 16A) in 70 games this season.

The Rangers have lost two straight (0-2-0), outscored 9-1, effectively playing themselves out of contention for a Wild Card spot in the Eastern Conference. Still, they will remain hopeful on Wednesday, turning to Quick between the pipes against the Philadelphia Flyers. Quick was solid in his most recent outing, saving 21 of 22 shots (.955 SV%) in a 6-1 win over the San Jose Sharks on March 29th. The 39-year-old goalie has a 3.03 GAA and .898 SV% in 22 appearances this season (10-6-2). The Rangers enter Wednesday's contest as -175 home favorites against a Flyers team that is 3-1-0 since their coaching change.

Gabriel Perreault will be a healthy scratch on Wednesday against the Philadelphia Flyers, allowing Berard to draw back into the lineup. The 22-year-old Berard is averaging 10:33 time-on-ice and has eight points (4G / 4A) in 32 games this season.

Three games into his NHL career, Perreault will be a healthy scratch, replaced by Brett Berard. The 19-year-old Perreault has zero points, four shots, and -1 plus/minus rating.

The Rangers have lost two straight (0-2-0), outscored 9-1, effectively playing themselves out of contention for a Wild Card spot in the Eastern Conference. Still, they will remain hopeful on Wednesday, turning to Quick between the pipes against the Philadelphia Flyers. Quick was solid in his most recent outing, saving 21 of 22 shots (.955 SV%) in a 6-1 win over the San Jose Sharks on March 29th. The 39-year-old goalie has a 3.03 GAA and .898 SV% in 22 appearances this season (10-6-2). The Rangers enter Wednesday's contest as -175 home favorites against a Flyers team that is 3-1-0 since their coaching change.

Jones will slot in for K'Andre Miller, who is out with an illness. Jones has one goal and ten assists in 42 games this season.

Miller was absent from practice on Sunday due to an illness and will be held out of the lineup on Monday against the Tampa Bay Lightning. The 25-year-old Miller is averaging 21:59 time-on-ice and has 23 points (7G / 16A) in 70 games this season.

With Matt Rempe (upper body) returning to the lineup, Berard will be a healthy scratch on Monday against the Tampa Bay Lightning. The 22-year-old Berard is averaging 10:33 time-on-ice and has eight pints (4G / 4A) in 32 games this season.

Miller was absent from practice on Sunday due to an illness but could return to the lineup on Monday against the Tampa Bay Lightning. The 25-year-old Miller is averaging 21:59 time-on-ice and has 23 points (7G / 16A) in 70 games this season.

Rempe has not played since March 25th but will make his return on Monday against the Tampa Bay Lightning. Before suffering an injury on March 25th, Rempe had been a regular in New York's lineup in recent weeks. The 22-year-old Rempe is averaging 7:59 time-on-ice, recording five points (2G / 3A), 63 penalty minutes, and 103 hits in 36 games this season

The Rangers suddenly find themselves six points back of the Montreal Canadiens, with a game in hand, for the final Wild Card spot in the Eastern Conference, and will be desperate for a win on Monday against the Tampa Bay Lightning. Shesterkin will be between the pipes for the Rangers, looking to improve on his 2.86 GAA and .904 SV% in 57 games this season (25-27-5). The 29-year-old goalie struggled in his most recent outing, allowing three goals on 15 shots (.800 SV%) in a 4-0 loss to the New Jersey Devils. The Rangers enter Monday's contest as +134 home underdogs against a Lightning team that is 6-3-1 in their last 10 games.

Before suffering an injury on March 26th, Rempe had recently been a regular in New York's lineup. The 22-year-old Rempe is averaging 7:59 time-on-ice, recording five points (2G / 3A), 63 penalty minutes, and 103 hits in 36 games this season. The Rangers return to action on Saturday afternoon against the New Jersey Devils.

Zibanejad did not practice on Friday due to an illness and it is unclear if he will be ready to suit up on Saturday afternoon against the New Jersey Devils. The 31-year-old Zibanejad only has two points (1G / 1A) in his last eight games.