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Berard will draw back into New York's lineup on Friday in Anaheim.
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Vaakanainen will draw back into New York's lineup on Friday in Anaheim.
Goalie Start
Shesterkin will start in Anaheim on Friday.
The Rangers have lost four of their last five (1-4-0) and will turn to Shesterkin between the pipes on Friday against the Anaheim Ducks as they desperately try to stay within reach of a Wild Card spot in the Eastern Conference. The 29-year-old Shesterkin saved 30 of 32 shots (.938 SV%) in his most recent outing but did not receive ample goal support in a 3-1 loss to the Los Angeles Kings. he has a 2.80 GAA and .908 SV% in 54 games this season (24-26-4). The Rangers enter Friday's contest as -157 road favorites against the Ducks.
Rempe is out week-to-week with an upper-body injury.
Rempe has been a regular in New York's lineup lately, but he will be sidelined week-to-week due to an upper-body injury. 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.
Goalie Start
Shesterkin will start in Los Angeles on Tuesday.
The Rangers will turn to Shesterkin between the pipes for the 54th time this season when they travel to Los Angeles on Tuesday. Shesterkin was stellar in his last start, stopping 36 of the 39 shots he faced in a 5-3 win over the Canucks on Saturday. The former Vezina Trophy winner owns a 24-25-4 record on the season and a .907 SV%. The Rangers enter action on Tuesday at +135 on the money line.
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Dowling will draw back into New Jersey's lineup on Monday vs. Vancouver.
Dowling has not played since March 7th, but he will re-enter the lineup on Monday against the Vancouver Canucks. The 34-year-old Dowling is averaging 9:53 time-on-ice and has five points (2G / 3A) in 43 games this season.
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Morrow will be a healthy scratch on Sunday vs. Anaheim.
New York has signed Jackson Dorrington to a three-year, entry-level contract.
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Kartye will draw back into Seattle's lineup on Saturday in Edmonton.
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Morrow will draw back into Carolina's lineup on Saturday in Los Angeles.
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Berard is expected to be a healthy scratch vs. Vancouver on Saturday.
Rempe (illness) will return to New York's lineup on Saturday vs. Vancouver.
Goalie Start
Shesterkin will start vs. Vancouver on Saturday.
Rempe (illness) will not play against the Maple Leafs on Thursday.
Rempe was a late scratch on Thursday, with the team not announcing his absence prior to warmups. Brennan Othmann will play in his place.
Blidh has been recalled from Hartford (AHL).
Blidh has 85 games of NHL experience, including one game with the Rangers this season, but has spent most of the 2024-25 campaign in the AHL. The 30-year-old forward has 28 points (17G / 11A) in 60 games with the Hartford Wolf Pack (AHL) this season.
Goalie Start
Shesterkin will start vs. Toronto on Thursday.
The Rangers have lost two straight while desperately trying to stay in the mix for a Wild Card spot in the Eastern Conference and will hope for a better result with Shesterkin tending the twine on Thursday against the Toronto Maple Leafs. Despite a 2-1 loss, Shesterkin was excellent in his most recent outing, saving 33 of 35 shots against the Calgary Flames. The 29-year-old goalie has a 2.78 GA and .907 SV% in 51 games this season (23-24-4). The Rangers enter Thursday's contest as -125 home favorites against a Maple Leafs team that played last night and defeated the Colorado Avalanche 2-1.
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Kartye is a healthy scratch for Tuesday's game in Chicago.
Kartye will take a seat on Tuesday in favour of John Hayden. Kartye has four goals and four assists in 54 games this season.
New York has signed Noah Laba to a two-year, entry-level contract.
Laba was a fourth-round pick, 111th overall, of the Rangers in the 2022 NHL Entry Draft. The 21-year-old forward has spent the previous three years at Colorado College, including scoring 26 points (10G / 16A) in 29 games this season.
Goalie Start
Shesterkin will start vs. Calgary on Tuesday.
The Rangers are in a heated battle for a Wild Card spot in the Eastern Conference and will roll with Shesterkin between the pipes for a fifth consecutive contest. Despite a modest 3-2-2 record in his last seven games, Shesterkin has played well, allowing only 14 total goals and posting a .922 SV%. The 29-year-old goalie has a 2.80 GAA and .907 SV% in 50 games this season (23-23-4). The Rangers enter the action on Tuesday as sizeable -207 home favorites against a Flames squad that lost 6-2 to the Toronto Maple Leafs last night.
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Parssinen is expected to draw back into the Rangers' lineup on Tuesday vs. Calgary.
Brennan Othmann will be a healthy scratch on Tuesday against the Calgary Flames, allowing Parssinen to re-enter the lineup. The 24-year-old Parssinen has only played four games with the Rangers this season, averaging 10:35 time-on-ice and scoring zero points.
