Projected Lineups: Rangers Face Off Against Flyers
The New York Rangers are set to face the Philadelphia Flyers in an exciting matchup at 1 p.m. ET. This game will provide fans with an opportunity to see projected lineups from both teams and highlights injuries impacting player availability.
Projected Lineups for Rangers vs. Flyers
Rangers Projected Lineup
- Gabe Perreault — Mika Zibanejad — J.T. Miller
- Artemi Panarin — Vincent Trocheck — Alexis Lafreniere
- Brennan Othmann — Noah Laba — Will Cuylle
- Taylor Raddysh — Sam Carrick — Jonny Brodzinski
- Defense: Vladislav Gavrikov — Braden Schneider
- Defense: Matthew Robertson — Will Borgen
- Defense: Urho Vaakanainen — Scott Morrow
- Goalies: Jonathan Quick, Spencer Martin
Notable Absences
- Scratched: Carson Soucy, Matt Rempe, Connor Mackey
- Injured: Igor Shesterkin (lower body), Adam Fox (lower body), Adam Edstrom (lower body), Conor Sheary (lower body)
Flyers Projected Lineup
- Nikita Grebenkin — Christian Dvorak — Travis Konecny
- Trevor Zegras — Noah Cates — Owen Tippett
- Matvei Michkov — Sean Couturier — Denver Barkey
- Carl Grundstrom — Rodrigo Abols — Garnet Hathaway
- Defense: Cam York — Travis Sanheim
- Defense: Jamie Drysdale — Emil Andrae
- Defense: Nick Seeler — Noah Juulsen
- Goalies: Aleksei Kolosov, Samuel Ersson
Injury Report
- Scratched: Nicolas Deslauriers
- Injured: Tyson Foerster (arm), Bobby Brink (upper body), Dan Vladar (undisclosed), Rasmus Ristolainen (upper body)
Game Status Updates
Adam Fox and Igor Shesterkin participated in practice but are not expected to play in this game. Urho Vaakanainen will step in for Soucy, who is out for personal reasons. Connor Mackey was recently called up but is unlikely to see action.
Aleksei Kolosov will get his second start of the season after being called up. He previously made 16 saves against the Pittsburgh Penguins. Bobby Brink skated during practice, indicating he could return for the next game against the Vegas Golden Knights on Monday.
As for Vladar, he is listed as day-to-day. He might join the team on their upcoming three-game road trip. However, Ristolainen will miss the trip and may be out for an extended period.
