RANGERS (11-2-1) at DEVILS (8-6-1)
7 p.m. ET; MSGSN, MSG 2
Rangers projected lineup
Chris Kreider -- Mika Zibanejad -- Blake Wheeler
Artemi Panarin -- Vincent Trocheck -- Alexis Lafreniere
Will Cuylle -- Nick Bonino -- Kaapo Kakko
Jimmy Vesey -- Barclay Goodrow -- Tyler Pitlick
K'Andre Miller -- Jacob Trouba
Ryan Lindgren -- Erik Gustafsson
Zac Jones -- Braden Schneider
Igor Shesterkin
Jonathan Quick
Scratched: None
Injured: Adam Fox (lower body), Filip Chytil (upper body)
Devils projected lineup
Tyler Toffoli -- Michael McLeod -- Jesper Bratt
Erik Haula -- Jack Hughes -- Curtis Lazar
Ondrej Palat -- Dawson Mercer -- Alexander Holtz
Max Willman -- Chris Tierney -- Nathan Bastian
Jonas Siegenthaler -- Dougie Hamilton
Kevin Bahl -- John Marino
Luke Hughes -- Brendan Smith
Vitek Vanecek
Akira Schmid
Scratched: Tomas Nosek, Colin Miller
Injured: Nico Hischier (upper body), Timo Meier (lower body)
Status report
Neither team held a morning skate. ... Shesterkin could start after missing four games due to mild soreness. ... Jack Hughes participated in practice Friday and is a game-time decision after missing five games with an upper-body injury. ... Nosek, a forward, took a maintenance day from practice on Friday. ... There is no timetable on the return of forwards Hischier or Meier, per Devils coach Lindy Ruff.
