SENATORS (21-19-5) at RANGERS (20-21-6)
7:30 p.m. ET; MSG, SN, RDS2
Senators projected lineup
Fabian Zetterlund -- Tim Stutzle -- Drake Batherson
Brady Tkachuk -- Dylan Cozens -- Claude Giroux
Ridly Greig -- Shane Pinto -- Michael Amadio
Nick Cousins -- Lars Eller -- David Perron
Jake Sanderson -- Artem Zub
Thomas Chabot -- Nick Jensen
Tyler Kleven -- Jordan Spence
Leevi Merilainen
James Reimer
Scratched: Kurtis MacDermid, Nikolas Matinpalo
Injured: None
Rangers projected lineup
Artemi Panarin -- Mika Zibanejad -- Will Cuylle
Gabe Perreault -- Vincent Trocheck -- J.T. Miller
Brennan Othmann -- Noah Laba -- Alexis Lafreniere
Jonny Brodzinski -- Sam Carrick -- Taylor Raddysh
Vladislav Gavrikov -- Braden Schneider
Matthew Robertson -- Will Borgen
Carson Soucy -- Scott Morrow
Jonathan Quick
Spencer Martin
Scratched: Urho Vaakanainen, Matt Rempe
Injured: Igor Shesterkin (lower body), Adam Fox (lower body), Adam Edstrom (lower body), Conor Sheary (lower body)
Status report
Merilainen will make his ninth consecutive start. ... Reimer, who signed a one-year contract Monday, will dress as the backup. ... Ottawa reassigned goalie Hunter Shepard to Belleville of the American Hockey League on Wednesday. ... Quick will make his fourth straight start.
