Projected Lineups for Rangers vs Maple Leafs Showdown

The upcoming showdown between the New York Rangers and Toronto Maple Leafs is set for 7 p.m. ET. Fans can catch the game on TSN4 and MSG. Both teams come into the match with hopes of improving their records as the Rangers stand at 2-3-0, while the Maple Leafs are at 2-2-0.
Projected Lineups
New York Rangers
- Artemi Panarin — Mika Zibanejad — Alexis Lafreniere
- Will Cuylle — J.T. Miller — Conor Sheary
- Jonny Brodzinski — Noah Laba — Taylor Raddysh
- Adam Edstrom — Sam Carrick — Matt Rempe
- Vladislav Gavrikov — Adam Fox
- Matthew Robertson — Will Borgen
- Urho Vaakanainen — Braden Schneider
- Goaltenders: Igor Shesterkin, Jonathan Quick
Scratched players include Juuso Parssinen, Connor Mackey, and Scott Morrow. Notable injuries are Vincent Trocheck and Carson Soucy, both with upper body issues.
Toronto Maple Leafs
- Matthew Knies — Auston Matthews — Easton Cowan
- Matias Maccelli — John Tavares — William Nylander
- Nicholas Robertson — Max Domi — Bobby McMann
- Dakota Joshua — Nicolas Roy — Calle Jarnkrok
- Morgan Rielly — Brandon Carlo
- Jake McCabe — Chris Tanev
- Simon Benoit — Oliver Ekman-Larsson
- Goaltenders: Anthony Stolarz, Cayden Primeau
The scratched players for the Maple Leafs include Sammy Blais, Steven Lorentz, Philippe Myers, and Joseph Woll. Scott Laughton is currently sidelined due to a lower body injury.
Status Updates
Will Borgen’s status remains a game-time decision after he sustained a lower-body injury in their recent loss to the Edmonton Oilers. Scott Morrow was recalled from the AHL but is not expected to play tonight. William Nylander missed the morning skate for maintenance but is confirmed to compete. Meanwhile, Lorentz, who has been out with an upper-body injury, is available but will be a healthy scratch for this game.