NHL Game Preview: New York Rangers at Florida Panthers with Line Combinations 12/30/2024

New York Rangers (16-18-1, 33 Pts) at Florida Panthers (22-13-2, 46 Pts)
Venue: Amalie Arena
Date: Tonight – Monday, December 30
Time: 7:00 pm EST

TV: NHL Network, SCRIPPS, MSGSN
Radio:
New York – 880 AM ESPN
Florida – 560 WQAM

DraftKings Sportsbook Betting Lines:
New York +1.5 ML +160
Florida -1.5 ML -192
O/U 6

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New York Rangers News & Notes:

The reeling Rangers have lost three in a row after a 6-2 loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning on Saturday. New York is 9-9-0 on the road this season. The Rangers lost to the Panthers 3-1 in their previous meeting.

Florida Panthers News & Notes:

The Panthers have lost consecutive games and were shut out in both games by Tampa Bay and Montreal. Florida is 10-7-1 in home games this season. The Panthers have the fourth-ranked power play in the NHL at 26.1 percent.

New York Rangers Projected Lines

Panarin-Trocheck-Lafreniere

Kreider-Zibanejad-Smith

Cuylle-Chytil-Berard

Edstrom-Carrick-Vesey

Lindgren-Fox

Miller-Borgen

Vaakanainen-Schneider

Shesterkin

Quick

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Florida Panthers Projected Lines

Rodrigues-Barkov-Reinhart

Verhaeghe-Bennett-Tkachuk

Luostarinen-Lundell-J. Boqvist

Greer-Nosek-Samoskevich

Forsling-Ekblad

Balinskis-Kulikov

Schmidt-A. Boqvist

Bobrovsky

Knight

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Florida Hockey – Inside The Rink

Players To Watch:

New York Rangers

Artemi Panarin has 16 goals and 21 assists for the Rangers. Vincent Trocheck has scored three goals with four assists over the last 10 games.

Florida Panthers

Aleksander Barkov has ten goals and 23 assists for the Panthers. Matthew Tkachuk has five goals and two assists over the past ten games.

Injury Report:

New York Rangers

None

Florida Panthers

D Niko Mikkola – Day to day

Next Game

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