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Boston Bruins Vs. New York Rangers (Preseason) Preview

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Here’s your Boston Hockey Now Boston Bruins Game Day Preview:



Boston Bruins (0-0) vs. New York Rangers (0-0)

TIME: 5 p.m. ET

TV: NESN, MSG

Radio: 98.5 The Sports Hub

Boston Bruins Notes

-Fringe players to keep an eye on tonight: John Beecher, Fabian Lysell, Matthew Poitras, Brandon Bussi.

-Head coach Jim Montgomery has been really impressed with the physicality of forwards Jakub Lauko and Oskar Steen.

-Rookie center Matthew Poitras will get another chance to show his playmaking skills tonight. Poitras had 79 assists in 63 games with the Guelph Storm (OHL), last season.

-This is the first of six preseason games for the Boston Bruins. Here’s the remaining preseason schedule:

– Sept. 26, At Buffalo Sabres, 7 p.m. (KeyBank Center, Buffalo, NY | TV: NESN+)

– Sept. 29 vs. Philadelphia Flyers, 7 p.m. (TD Garden, Boston, MA | TV: NESN+ | Radio: 98.5)

– Oct. 2 at Philadelphia Flyers, 7 p.m. (Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia, PA | TV: NESN | Radio: 98.5)

– Oct. 3 vs. Washington Capitals, 7 p.m. (TD Garden, Boston, MA | TV: NESN | Radio: 98.5)

– Oct. 5 at New York Rangers, 7:30 p.m. (Madison Square Garden, New York, NY | TV: TNT | Radio: 98.5)

New York Rangers Notes

-This is the first game for the New York Rangers under new head coach Peter Laviolette.

-Rangers forward Mika Zibanejad suffered an upper-body injury in a scrimmage on Sunday morning and is now day-to-day.

Boston Bruins Lineup:

Forwards

James van Riemsdyk-Matthew Poitras-Jake DeBrusk

Anthony Richard-Morgan Geekie-Trent Frederic

Brett Harrison-Jayson Megna-Fabian Lysell

A.J.Greer-Johnny Beecher-Patrick Brown

Defensemen

Jakub Zboril-Alec Regula

Michael Callahan-Reilly Walsh

Parker Wotherspoon-Ian Mitchell

Goalies

Brandon Bussi

Kyle Keyser

New York Rangers Lineup:

 

 

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