Rangers Vs. Blue Jackets Preview, Projected Lineup, Notable Storylines

The New York Rangers are set to play the Columbus Blue Jackets tonight at 7 PM EST at Nationwide Arena. 

Here’s all you need to know ahead of this matchup: 

Projected Lineup:

Forwards:

Gabe Perreault – Mika Zibanejad – J.T. Miller

Artemi Panarin – Vincent Trocheck – Alexis Lafrenière

Will Cuylle – Noah Laba – Conor Sheary

Adam Edström – Sam Carrick – Taylor Raddysh

Defensemen:

Vladislav Gavrikov – Adam Fox

Carson Soucy – Braden Schneider

Urho Vaakanainen – Matthew Roberstosn

Goaltenders: 

Igor Shesterkin 

Jonathan Quick 

Notable Storylines: 

• Igor Shesterkin is set to start for the Rangers. 
• The Rangers are coming off of a 7-3 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning. 
• Will Borgen not will play as he deals with an upper-body injury. 
• The Rangers currently hold a 9-7-2 record. 
• The Blue Jackets 5-4 win over the Edmonton Oilers.