Critical update regarding Chris Kreider's status ahead of game 6
Things seemed to be looking more positive for the New York Rangers this morning as their veteran forward Chris Kreiderjoined them for the morning practice.
During yesterday's practice Kreider was not seen on the ice with his teammates, leaving many fans concerned on why he didn't show up.
However, after the practice, head coach Peter Laviolette addressed the media and informed them that Kreider was out for �maintenance'.
No Chris Kreider at today's practice. Team says maintenance #NYR
Chris Kreider has been a crucial part of the Rangers playoffs success this season with an impressive 4 goals and 3 assists in just 9 games played. However, Laviolette withholds his comments on whether or not Chris Kreider will be playing tonight.
As the Rangers lead the series 3-2 they head into game 6 tonight against the Hurricanes, looking to eliminate them and move onto the Eastern Conference finals.
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