Inside the Rink Game Day Preview
Utah Hockey Club (2-0-0) at New York Rangers (1-0-0)
Date: Saturday, October 12
Time: 7:00 pm
TV: MSG
DraftKings Sportsbook Betting Lines:
Utah Hockey Club +1.5 ML +170
New York Rangers +1.5 ML -205
O/U 6
Purchase tickets via Ticketmaster
Utah Hockey Club Notes:
Saturday’s game marks the second of a four-game road trip for Utah, with the first three against the New York City area teams. The road trip started successfully Thursday with a 5-4 overtime victory against the New York Islanders.
New York Rangers Notes:
New York opened the season Wednesday night in Pittsburgh with a 6-0 rout of the Penguins. Chris Kreider scored twice, with Artemi Panarin and Jacob Trouba both adding two assists in the victory. Igor Shesterkin made 31 saves as the Rangers posted their first shutout in an opener in 68 years.
Utah Hockey Club Lineup:
Keller-Hayton-Schmaltz
McBain-Cooley-Guenther
Carcone-Stenlund-Maccelli
Crouse-Kerfoot-Doan
Sergachev-Durzi
Valimaki-Kesselring
Cole-Kolyachonok
Ingram
Vejmelka
New York Rangers Lineup:
Panarin-Trocheck-Lafreniere
Kreider-Zibanejad-Smith
Cuylle-Chytil-Kakko
Edstrom-Carrick-Rempe
Miller-Fox
Schneider-Trouba
Jones-Mancini
Shesterkin
Quick
Players To Watch:
Utah Hockey Club – Dylan Guenther’s second goal of the game, with 2:42 remaining in the extra session, gave Utah its second win in as many games. The team that moved from Arizona in the offseason needed to rally twice from third-period deficits to force overtime.
New York Rangers – Artemi Panarin is one of the top offensive players in the entire National Hockey League and Mika Zibanejad is looking to get off to a faster start than last season.
Injuries:
Utah Hockey Club – John Marino (Upper Body), Nick Bjugstad (Upper Body – IR)
New York Rangers – Ryan Lindgren (Upper Body – IR), Jimmy Vesey (Lower Body – LTIR)
Next game
Utah Hockey Club – October 14 at New Jersey at 1:00 pm
New York Rangers – October 14 vs Detroit at 7:00 pm
Season 4. Episode 34. Marco? Polo? – Bruins Benders Podcast
Discover more from Inside The Rink
Subscribe to get the latest posts sent to your email.
