Goalie Henrik Lundqvist is expected to start for New York, which lost to the Montreal Canadiens 5-2 on Saturday and is 1-4-0 in its past five games. The Rangers haven't lost three straight since Oct. 4-7. Goalie Connor Hellebuyck is expected to start for Winnipeg, which defeated the New Jersey Devils 4-3 in overtime on Saturday. The Jets have won two straight and three of their past four, scoring 21 goals in that span.
Players to watch
Jets center Mark Scheifele, who scored the overtime winner against the Devils, has eight points (four goals, four assists) in his past four games. Rangers center Mika Zibanejad had two assists against the Canadiens and has four points (one goal, there assists) in his past three games.
They said it
"That was a big road win for us to start off this [three-game road trip]." -- Jets defenseman Josh Morrissey after a 4-3 overtime win against the Devils on Saturday "We're not in the greatest mindset right now. We're not playing with a lot of confidence, and for good reason." -- Rangers coach David Quinn after a 5-2 loss to the Canadiens on Saturday
Neither team will hold a morning skate. ... DeAngelo was scratched Saturday and could return to the lineup. ... Beleskey, who was recalled from Hartford of the American Hockey League on Sunday, is expected to make his season debut. He played one game with the Rangers last season after he was acquired from the Boston Bruins in a trade for Rick Nash on Feb. 25. ... Forward Timothy Gettinger was assigned to Hartford on Sunday.
Stat pack
Strome has three points (two goals, one assist) in his past four games. ... The Rangers are 10-4-0 at home this season. ... Laine, who did not score Saturday, had 18 goals, including five multigoal games, in 12 games in November.
