#### **RANGERS (22-8-4) at GOLDEN KNIGHTS (22-13-1)****Rangers projected lineup**Chris Kreider -- Mika Zibanejad -- Kaapo Kakko[Alexis Lafreniere](https://www.nhl.com/player/alexis-lafreniere-8482109)-- Ryan Strome -- Barclay GoodrowDryden Hunt -- Filip Chytil -- Julien GauthierKevin Rooney -- Greg McKegg -- Ryan ReavesRyan Lindgren -- Adam FoxK'Andre Miller -- Jacob TroubaLibor Hajek -- Zac Jones[Igor Shesterkin](https://www.nhl.com/player/igor-shesterkin-8478048)Alexandar Georgiev***Scratched:** [Patrik Nemeth](https://www.nhl.com/player/patrik-nemeth-8475747)* *, Morgan Barron, Nils Lundkvist, Jarred Tinordi****Injured:** Sammy Blais (knee)****COVID-19 protocol:** [Artemi Panarin](https://www.nhl.com/player/artemi-panarin-8478550)***Golden Knights projected lineup**Evgenii Dadonov -- Chandler Stephenson -- Mark StoneJonathan Marchessault -- William Karlsson -- Reilly SmithMattias Janmark -- Nicolas Roy -- Keegan KolesarWilliam Carrier -- Nolan Patrick -- Brett HowdenBen Hutton -- Alex PietrangeloZach Whitecloud -- Shea TheodoreBrayden McNabb -- Dylan CoghlanRobin LehnerLogan Thompson***Scratched:** Adam Brooks, Michael Amadio****Injured:** Jack Eichel (neck), Max Pacioretty (wrist), Nicolas Hague (wrist), Alec Martinez (facial laceration), Laurent Brossoit (upper body)***Status report**Panarin, a forward, could return before the conclusion of the Rangers' five-game road trip, coach Gerard Gallant said. ... Stone (upper body) and Roy (undisclosed) each will be a game-time decision. … Lehner could return and start for the first time since Dec. 19 after missing five games with a lower-body injury.
