Rangers
2.0 Pts
Panthers
3.5 Pts
Friday January 2, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
Loading Possible Bets...
NYR
Rangers Injury Report
Loading Rangers Injuries...
FLA
Panthers Injury Report
Loading Panthers Injuries
NYR
Rangers News
#1 G
Igor Shesterkin: Starting Winter Classic in Miami
Jan 2nd
Shesterkin will guard the road goal in Friday's Winter Classic versus the Panthers, Penguins play-by-play announcer Josh Getzoff reports.
#5 C
Noah Laba: Is week-to-week
Jan 1st
Laba (upper body) is week-to-week, Mollie Walker of the New York Post reports Thursday.
#2 RD
Braden Schneider: Finds twine in loss
Jan 1st
Schneider scored a goal, added two hits and blocked three shots in Wednesday's 6-3 loss to the Capitals.
#2 C
Vincent Trocheck: Nets goal in Wednesday's loss
Jan 1st
Trocheck scored a goal, added two PIM and logged two hits in Wednesday's 6-3 loss to the Capitals.
#6 LW
Conor Sheary: Headed for long-term IR
Jan 1st
Sheary (lower body) is going to be placed on long-term injured reserve Thursday, Mollie Walker of the New York Post reports.
#5 RW
Anton Blidh: Recalled by Rangers
Jan 1st
Blidh was called up from AHL Hartford on Thursday, according to Peter Baugh of The Athletic.
#3 C
Justin Dowling: Set for promotion
Jan 1st
Dowling will be recalled from AHL Hartford on Thursday, Mollie Walker of the New York Post reports.
#4 LW
Brett Berard: Recalled from AHL
Jan 1st
Berard was summoned from AHL Hartford on Thursday, Peter Baugh of The Athletic reports.
#1 LW
Artemi Panarin: Two helpers in NYE loss
Jan 1st
Panarin picked up two assists, one on the power play, in Wednesday's 6-3 loss to the Capitals.
#1 RD
Adam Fox: Two points in return
Jan 1st
Fox scored a power-play goal and added an even-strength assist in Wednesday's 6-3 loss to the Capitals.
#2 G
Jonathan Quick: Crumbles against Caps
Jan 1st
Quick stopped 21 of 26 shots in Wednesday's 6-3 loss to Washington, with the Capitals' final goal getting scored into an empty net.
#4 C
Sam Carrick: Breaks lengthy drought
Dec 30th
Carrick posted an assist in Monday's 3-2 overtime loss to the Hurricanes.
#3 LW
Jonny Brodzinski: Deposits goal Monday
Dec 30th
Brodzinski scored a goal and added two PIM in Monday's 3-2 overtime loss to the Hurricanes.
#1 LD
Vladislav Gavrikov: Earns first career power-play point
Dec 30th
Gavrikov scored a power-play goal on three shots in Monday's 3-2 overtime loss to the Hurricanes.
#4 LD
Urho Vaakanainen: Out of lineup more often than not
Dec 28th
Vaakanainen was scratched for the 10th time in 13 games in December when he sat out Saturday's 2-0 loss to the Islanders.
#2 LW
Gabe Perreault: Logs helper in return
Dec 24th
Perreault posted an assist in Tuesday's 7-3 win over the Capitals.
#1 C
Mika Zibanejad: Four points in last three games
Dec 23rd
Zibanejad had two assists in a 7-3 win over the Capitals on Tuesday.
#2 RW
Alexis Lafreniere: First goal in eight games
Dec 23rd
Lafreniere had a goal and an assist in a 7-3 win over the Capitals on Tuesday.
#1 RW
Will Cuylle: Big three-point effort in win
Dec 23rd
Cuylle had a goal and two assists in Tuesday's 7-3 win over the Capitals.
#3 RW
Taylor Raddysh: Three-point effort keys comeback
Dec 23rd
Raddysh had two goals and an assist Tuesday in a 7-3 win over the Capitals.
#4 RW
Matt Rempe: Set to play
Dec 23rd
Rempe (illness) is expected to play against Washington on Tuesday, according to Mollie Walker of the New York Post.
#6 RW
J.T. Miller: Moves to IR
Dec 22nd
Miller (upper body) was placed on injured reserve Monday, Mollie Walker of the New York Post reports.
FLA
Panthers News
#1 G
Sergei Bobrovsky: Set to start Winter Classic
Jan 2nd
Bobrovsky will get the starting nod at home in Friday's Winter Classic versus the Rangers, Jameson Olive of the Panthers' official site reports.
#5 RW
Matthew Tkachuk: Not available for Friday
Jan 1st
Per Jameson Olive of the Panthers' official site, head coach Paul Maurice has ruled out Tkachuk (groin) for Friday's Winter Classic against the Rangers in Florida.
#5 C
Cole Schwindt: Back at practice Thursday
Jan 1st
Schwindt returned to practice Thursday for the first time since breaking his arm against the Canucks on Nov. 17, Tom Gulitti of NHL.com reports.
#1 RW
Sam Reinhart: Extends point streak to six games
Dec 31st
Reinhart scored a goal on five shots and added two hits in Tuesday's 3-2 overtime loss to the Canadiens.
#2 RW
Brad Marchand: Extends point streak to nine games
Dec 31st
Marchand scored a power-play goal in Tuesday's 3-2 overtime loss to the Canadiens.
#2 G
Daniil Tarasov: Falls to Habs in OT
Dec 31st
Tarasov stopped 26 shots in Tuesday's 3-2 overtime loss to Montreal.
#2 RD
Seth Jones: Two helpers against Caps
Dec 30th
Jones picked up two assists, one on the power play, in Monday's 5-3 win over Washington.
#1 RD
Aaron Ekblad: Two points including winner Monday
Dec 30th
Ekblad scored the game-winning goal and added an assist in Monday's 5-3 victory over the Capitals.
#1 C
Anton Lundell: Two points in Monday's win
Dec 30th
Lundell produced a goal and an assist in Monday's 5-3 win over the Capitals.
#4 RD
Donovan Sebrango: Out of favor on blue line
Dec 28th
Sebrango was scratched for the 10th straight game in Saturday's 4-2 loss to the Lightning.
#3 LW
Mackie Samoskevich: Contributes assist in loss
Dec 28th
Samoskevich notched an assist, two shots on goal and two PIM in Saturday's 4-2 loss to the Lightning.
#1 LW
Eetu Luostarinen: Three points in last two games
Dec 27th
Luostarinen scored a goal Saturday in a 4-2 loss to Tampa Bay.
#2 LD
Niko Mikkola: Tickles twine
Dec 24th
Mikkola scored a goal and went plus-2 in Tuesday's 5-2 win over the Hurricanes.
#4 C
Luke Kunin: Gets tying goal in comeback win
Dec 24th
Kunin scored a goal on three shots and added three hits in Tuesday's 5-2 win over the Hurricanes.
#2 C
Sam Bennett: Pots another goal
Dec 24th
Bennett scored a goal on two shots and added three hits in Tuesday's 5-2 win over the Hurricanes.
#4 LW
Jesper Boqvist: Gathers helper Saturday
Dec 21st
Boqvist logged an assist, three hits and a minus-2 rating in Saturday's 6-2 loss to the Blues.
#3 RW
A.J. Greer: Pots goal in loss
Dec 21st
Greer scored a goal on two shots, added four hits and went minus-2 in Saturday's 6-2 loss to the Blues.
#3 C
Evan Rodrigues: Collects two helpers
Dec 20th
Rodrigues logged two assists, six shots on goal and a plus-2 rating in Friday's 4-3 shootout win over the Hurricanes.