Rangers Aim for Fourth Consecutive Victory Versus Lightning

Wednesday, March 13th, 2024

The New York Rangers, holding a record of 43-18-4, are set to compete against the Tampa Bay Lightning, who have tallied a record of 34-25-6, in a clash of division frontrunners.

The Lightning have secured a notable 20-9-4 record on home ice and possess a scoring advantage of +2. The Rangers boast an impressive overall record of 43-18-4, alongside a formidable performance in one-goal matches with a 16-4-1 record.

Leading the offensive charge for Tampa Bay are Steven Stamkos, with 24 goals and 31 assists, and Brayden Point, contributing seven goals and four assists over the recent 10 games. For New York, Artemi Panarin stands out with 35 goals and 51 assists, with Vincent Trocheck adding six goals and four assists in his last 10 appearances.

Over the past 10 games, the Lightning have managed to score an average of 3.2 goals and 5.3 assists per game, alongside accumulating 17.7 penalty minutes. Meanwhile, the Rangers have recorded averages of 2.9 goals, 4.5 assists, and 10.7 penalty minutes per game.

Tampa Bay will be without Tanner Jeannot and Erik Cernak, in addition to Mikhail Sergachev who is also sidelined. On the other hand, New York will be missing the services of Jacob Trouba, Blake Wheeler, and Filip Chytil, all sidelined due to injuries.

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