Jets at Rangers

JETS (35-30-11) at RANGERS (49-21-6)

Jets projected lineup
Kyle Connor -- Paul Stastny -- Nikolaj Ehlers
Zach Sanford -- Pierre-Luc Dubois -- Blake Wheeler
Morgan Barron -- Adam Lowry -- Mason Appleton
Jansen Harkins -- Dominic Toninato -- Evgeny Svechnikov
Josh Morrissey -- Dylan DeMelo
Nate Schmidt -- Neal Pionk
Logan Stanley -- Brenden Dillon
Connor Hellebuyck
Eric Comrie
Scratched: Michael Eyssimont, Adam Brooks, Dylan Samberg
Injured: Mark Scheifele (upper body), Cole Perfetti (upper body)
Rangers projected lineup
Chris Kreider -- Mika Zibanejad -- Frank Vatrano
Artemi Panarin -- Ryan Strome -- Andrew Copp
Alexis Lafreniere
-- Filip Chytil -- Barclay Goodrow
Dryden Hunt -- Kevin Rooney -- Ryan Reaves
Ryan Lindgren -- Adam Fox
K'Andre Miller -- Jacob Trouba
Patrik Nemeth -- Braden Schneider
Igor Shesterkin
Alexandar Georgiev
Scratched: Libor Hajek, Julien Gauthier, Justin Braun, Greg McKegg, Jonny Brodzinski
Injured: Tyler Motte (upper body), Kaapo Kakko (lower body)
Status report
Stastny, Wheeler, Lowry and Hellebuyck did not take part in the Jets optional morning skate Tuesday. … Dubois skated Tuesday after missing practice Monday because of body maintenance reasons and is expected to play. … Kakko, a forward, is week to week; he missed 31 games from Jan. 22-April 7 with an upper-body injury. … Reaves will replace Kakko in the lineup and play on the fourth line. ... Lafreniere will move up to the third line. … The Rangers did not announce a starting goalie.