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Shesterkin led the Rangers onto the ice for warmups.
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Brodzinski is expected to be scratch Saturday in Tampa.
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Kreider is expected to draw back into the Rangers lineup on Saturday.
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Jones will be a healthy scratch on Saturday.
Miller (upper-body) will return to the Rangers lineup on Saturday.
The Kings have recalled Arthur Kaliyev from his conditioning loan and activated him from IR.
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Shesterkin was the first goalie off the ice at the Rangers' morning skate.
Miller (upper-body) has been activated from IR and is a possibility to return in Tampa Bay on Saturday.
Miller has missed the last six games but could return to the lineup on Saturday against the Tampa Bay Lightning. Chad Ruhwedel was assigned to Hartford (AHL) in a corresponding move.
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Ruhwedel has been assigned to Hartford (AHL).
With K'Andre Miller (upper body) being activated from Injured Reserve, Ruhwedel has been assigned to Hartford (AHL). In five games with the Rangers, Ruhwedel averaged 14:06 time-on-ice and scored one point.
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Ruhwedel will be a healthy scratch on Monday in New Jersey.
Zac Jones will draw back into the Rangers lineup on Monday against the New Jersey Devils, sending Ruhwedel back to the press box as a healthy scratch. The veteran Ruhwedel is averaging 14:06 time-on-ice and has one point (0G / 1A) in five games this season.
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Jones will draw back into New York's lineup on Monday in New Jersey.
Chad Ruhwedel will be a healthy scratch on Monday against the New Jersey Devils, allowing Jones to re-enter the lineup. The 24-year-old Jones is averaging 16:38 time-on-ice and has eight points (1G / 7A) in 25 games this season.
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Brodzinski will draw back into the Rangers' lineup on Monday in New Jersey.
Chris Kreider will be a surprising healthy scratch on Monday, allowing Brodzinski to re-enter the lineup. The 31-year-old Brodzinski has four points (2G / 2A) in 15 games this season.
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Kreider will be healthy scratch on Monday vs. New Jersey.
The struggling Rangers are desperate for a spark and will scratch Kreider on Monday against the New Jersey Devils. The 33-year-old Kreider scored 206 points (127G / 79A) in 242 games over the previous three seasons but only has 12 points (11G / 1A) in 30 games this season, pacing for the lowest offensive output of his career. Jonny Brodzinski will draw into the lineup on Monday as Kreider's replacement.
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Quick will start in New Jersey on Monday.
On the tail end of a back-to-back, the struggling Rangers will turn to Quick between the pipes on Monday against the New Jersey Devils. The 38-year-old Quick has been solid in limited action this season, posting a 2.47 GAA and .915 SV% in 10 appearances (5-3-0). The Rangers enter Monday's contest as +207 road underdogs against a Devils squad that defeated them 5-1 on December 2nd.
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Rempe has been suspended 8 games for his boarding/elbowing major on Dallas’ Miro Heiskanen.
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Vesey will draw back into the Rangers' lineup on Sunday.
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Shesterkin will start Sunday vs. Carolina.
Panarin (upper-body) will play in Dallas on Friday.
Panarin has missed the last two games with an upper-body injury but will return for Friday's game against the Dallas Stars. The Rangers have failed to score more than three goals in five straight (1-4-0) and can ill-afford to be without Panarin's team-leading 36 points (15G / 21A) in 29 games.
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Vesey will be a healthy scratch in Dallas on Friday.
With Matt Rempe drawing back into the Rangers lineup on Friday against the Dallas Stars, Vesey will be a healthy scratch. The 31-year-old Vesey has three points (2G / 1A) in 17 games this season and has only one point (0G / 1A) in his last 12.
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Jones will be a healthy scratch on Friday in Dallas.
Jones has been a stable presence on the Rangers blueline this season. The 24-year-old defenseman is averaging a career-high 16:38 time-on-ice, recording eight points (1G / 7A), 15 blocks, and 13 hits in 25 games.
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