Rangers Peter Laviolette makes massive changes ahead of game 5
New York Ranger head coach Peter Laviolette makes massive changes ahead of game 5.
Rangers projected lineups for Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Finals against the Florida Panthers have been revealed.
The series between the Rangers and Panthers is currently tied 2-2, after the Rangers took a tough OT loss in game 4. However head coach Peter Laviolette has made some adjustments after falling short.
Kreider - Zib - Chytil
Panarin - Trocheck - Laf
Roslovic - Wennberg - Kakko
Cuylle - Goodrow - Rempe
Lindgren - Fox
Miller - Schneider
Gus - Trouba
Now it looks like Wheeler is the scratch 🤷♂️
The notice changes being Wheeler is mostly likely going to be a healthy scratch tonight, and also the changes with the D pairs. Miller and Schneider are back together, as are Gustafsson and Trouba.
All directions point to Chytil being back in the lineup as he was on the first line with Zibanejad and Kreider, along with working on the second power play unit.
We will keep you updated once the Rangers official lineups are confirmed for tonight.
Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Finals will be taken place back at Madison Square Garden tonight at 8:00pm.
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