Rangers Pregame

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Rangers face the Flyers today at 1:00 in Philadelphia.

Klein is already back in the lineup after receiving a fractured thumb (AGAIN).

Rangers-Flyers Connections

Michael Del Zotto played parts of five seasons with the Rangers (2009-10 - 2013-14) and was selected by the Blueshirts in the first round (20th overall) of the 2008 NHL Entry Draft.

Derick Brassard, Rick Nash, Steve Mason, R.J. Umberger, and Jakub Voracek were all teammates with the Blue Jackets for three seasons (2008-09 - 2010-11). Rangers Associate Coach Scott Arniel served as Blue Jackets Head Coach when all five players were on the roster during the 2010-11 season.

Ulf Samuelsson played with the Flyers in his final NHL season in 1999-00.

Flyers Assistant Coach Ian Laperriere skated in 28 games with the Rangers during the 1995-96 season.

Upcoming Milestones

Derek Stepan - 2 goals away from 100 in his NHL career

Dan Girardi - 4 games away from 700 in his NHL career

Dan Boyle - 4 points away from 600 in his NHL career

Today in Ranger's History

Feb. 6, 1993 - Mike Gartner was selected as the Most Valuable Player of the 1993 NHL All-Star Game, as he tallied four goals while helping the Wales Conference defeat the Campbell Conference, 16-6.

Feb. 6, 2010 - Henrik Lundqvist made 41 saves as the Rangers defeated the New Jersey Devils, 3-1, at MSG.

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