#### **RANGERS (16-4-3) at BLACKHAWKS (9-13-2)****Rangers projected lineup**Chris Kreider -- Mika Zibanejad -- Kaapo KakkoArtemi Panarin -- Ryan Strome -- Dryden Hunt[Alexis Lafreniere](https://www.nhl.com/player/alexis-lafreniere-8482109)-- Filip Chytil -- Julien GauthierKevin Rooney -- Barclay Goodrow -- Ryan ReavesRyan Lindgren -- Adam FoxK'Andre Miller -- Jacob TroubaPatrik Nemeth -- Nils LundkvistAlexandar GeorgievAdam Huska***Scratched**: Jarred Tinordi, Libor Hajek, Morgan Barron****Injured**: Sammy Blais (right knee), Igor Shesterkin (lower body)****COVID-19 protocol**: [Greg McKegg](https://www.nhl.com/player/greg-mckegg-8475735)***Blackhawks projected lineup**Brandon Hagel -- Jonathan Toews -- Patrick KaneAlex DeBrincat -- Kirby Dach -- Dylan StromeDominik Kubalik -- Henrik Borgstrom -- Reese JohnsonRyan Carpenter -- Josiah Slavin -- Jujhar KhairaCalvin de Haan -- Seth JonesJake McCabe -- Ian MitchellRiley Stillman -- Erik GustafssonMarc-Andre FleuryKevin Lankinen***Scratched**: Mike Hardman****Injured**: Tyler Johnson (neck surgery), Caleb Jones (non-COVID illness), [Mackenzie Entwistle](https://www.nhl.com/player/mackenzie-entwistle-8480025) (left ankle), Connor Murphy (concussion)***Status report**Georgiev will make his second straight start with Shesterkin on injured reserve. … Fox will play after missing practice Monday due to maintenance.... McCabe is back after missing the past two games for family reasons. … Murphy and Entwistle participated in Chicago's morning skate but neither will play. Murphy, a defenseman, will miss his third straight game and Entwistle, a forward, his 12th. … Jones, a defenseman, will miss his first game.
