{"id":267908,"date":"2025-01-01T04:22:06","date_gmt":"2025-01-01T04:22:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/01\/new-york-rangers-lineup-tonight-blueshirts-projected-lineup-for-game-against-florida-panthers\/"},"modified":"2025-06-25T17:09:51","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T17:09:51","slug":"new-york-rangers-lineup-tonight-blueshirts-projected-lineup-for-game-against-florida-panthers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/01\/new-york-rangers-lineup-tonight-blueshirts-projected-lineup-for-game-against-florida-panthers\/","title":{"rendered":"New York Rangers lineup tonight: Blueshirts&#8217; projected lineup for game against Florida Panthers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"article-content\" data-postid=\"4708843\" data-slug-id=\"2300304\">\n<div class=\"vidazoo-player-container\">\n<span class=\"vidazoo-close-btn  hidden \"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/cmc-predictor\/v2\/cross-icon.png?w=40\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" alt=\"close\"\/><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The New York <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportskeeda.com\/us\/nhl\/new-york-rangers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-is-sponsored=\"false\">Rangers<\/a> are back in action tonight against the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportskeeda.com\/us\/nhl\/florida-panthers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-is-sponsored=\"false\">Florida Panthers<\/a>. The Rangers have struggled this year to the tune of a 16-18-1 record, a disappointment following their deep Eastern Conference playoff run last season. The defending champion Panthers hold a 22-13-2 record. This game presents an opportunity for the Rangers to turn things around, but the Panthers will be a tough matchup.<\/p>\n<p>Currently, the Rangers have no injuries to report. The team is fully healthy, with no players on day-to-day or injured reserve status, including K&#8217;Andre Miller. If everyone is available, here&#8217;s what the lineup might look like tonight at 7:00 pm EST.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Forwards:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>LW Artemi Panarin &#8211; C Vincent Trocheck &#8211; RW Alexis Lafreni\u00e8re<\/li>\n<li>LW Brett Berard &#8211; C Mika Zibanejad &#8211; RW Reilly Smith<\/li>\n<li>LW Will Cuylle &#8211; C Filip Chytil &#8211; RW Jonny Brodzinski<\/li>\n<li>LW Adam Edstrom &#8211; C Sam Carrick &#8211; RW Jimmy Vesey<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><template id=\"also-read-articles-template\"><\/p>\n<p><\/template><\/p>\n<p><strong>Defense Pairings:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Ryan Lindgren &#8211; Adam Fox<\/li>\n<li>Zac Jones &#8211; Braden Schneider<\/li>\n<li>Urho Vaakanainen &#8211; Will Borgen<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Goalkeepers:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Jonathan Quick<\/li>\n<li>Igor Shesterkin<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Powerplay Units:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Alexis Lafreni\u00e8re, Vincent Trocheck, Artemi Panarin, Mika Zibanejad, Adam Fox<\/li>\n<li>Will Cuylle, Filip Chytil, Reilly Smith, Braden Schneider, Zac Jones<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Penalty Kill Lines:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Vincent Trocheck, Reilly Smith, Ryan Lindgren, Adam Fox<\/li>\n<li>Sam Carrick, Will Cylle, Braden Schneider, Will Borgen<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>The Rangers are coming off a four-goal loss to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportskeeda.com\/us\/nhl\/tampa-bay-lightning\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-is-sponsored=\"false\">Tampa Bay Lightning<\/a>, while the Panthers are fresh off a four-goal shutout loss to the Montreal Canadiens. The game will be played in Florida.<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<h2>Odds for tonight&#8217;s New York Rangers game and a look at the upcoming schedule<\/h2>\n<p>Given their performance this season, it&#8217;s no surprise that the New York Rangers are underdogs tonight on the road against the defending <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportskeeda.com\/us\/nhl\/stanley-cup\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-is-sponsored=\"false\">Stanley Cup<\/a> champions. Here are the full odds from FanDuel:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Panthers are -200 to win outright.<\/li>\n<li>The Rangers are +164 on the moneyline.<\/li>\n<li>The puck line is Florida -1.5, which is +128.<\/li>\n<li>The Rangers are -158 to cover the spread.<\/li>\n<li>The over\/under is 5.5 goals combined.<\/li>\n<li>The over is set at -140, and the under is +114.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Following their bout with the Florida Panthers, the Rangers won&#8217;t play again until 2025. Their first matchup of the new year will be on Thursday, Jan. 2 against the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportskeeda.com\/us\/nhl\/boston-bruins\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-is-sponsored=\"false\">Boston Bruins<\/a> at 7:00 pm EST.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"image\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sk-app-thumbnail\" alt=\"The New York Rangers are underdogs (Imagn)\" src=\"https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2024\/12\/25076592-1735563126.jpeg\"\/><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-img\" width=\"4862\" height=\"3263\" src=\"https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2024\/12\/25076592-1735563126.jpeg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2024\/12\/25076592-1735563126.jpeg?w=190 190w, https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2024\/12\/25076592-1735563126.jpeg?w=720 720w, https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2024\/12\/25076592-1735563126.jpeg?w=640 640w, https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2024\/12\/25076592-1735563126.jpeg?w=1045 1045w, https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2024\/12\/25076592-1735563126.jpeg?w=1200 1200w, https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2024\/12\/25076592-1735563126.jpeg?w=1460 1460w, https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2024\/12\/25076592-1735563126.jpeg?w=1600 1600w, https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2024\/12\/25076592-1735563126.jpeg 1920w\" alt=\"The New York Rangers are underdogs (Imagn)\" src-low=\"https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2024\/12\/25076592-1735563126.jpeg?w=640\" bad-src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,&lt;svg%20xmlns=%22http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg%22%20viewBox=%220%200%204862%203263%22&gt;&lt;\/svg&gt;\"\/><figcaption>The New York Rangers are underdogs (Imagn)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>They will close out the week with back-to-back games. 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