Another day, another must-win game for our beloved Blueshirts. Tonight, it’s even more important. They’re playing a team right in front of them in the standings.
OPPONENT: Canadiens
RECORD: 35-29-6
LEADING SCORER: Tomas Plekanec, 20-44-64
GOALIE: Jaroslav Halak, 2.52 GAA and a a .920 save percentage.
RANGERS LINES:
Prospal-Jokinen-Gaborik
Dubinsky-Anisimov-Callahan
Prust-Christensen-Drury
Shelley-Boyle-Avery
Hank in net.
STATE OF THE BLUESHIRTS: Not bad. Two good wins in a row. Of course, they need to win again. I’m very curious to see how Avery plays, after his awesome performance against the Flyers. I’ll say it once, I’ll say it a thousand times: Big players need to come up big in big games. Hank. Gaborik. They need to carry this team.
CRAZY THOUGHT: Hank gets a shutout
ON THE iPOD: Piano Man, Billy Joel
FINAL PREDICTION: Rangers 2, Habs 0
So, watch, discuss, have fun. LET’S GO RANGERS!!!!
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