Overview
- Coach Mike Sullivan said he anticipates J.T. Miller, on injured reserve since Dec. 20, joining the team on the road, though he will not play tonight.
- Adam Fox remains out against Carolina after a month on long-term injured reserve with an upper-body injury.
- Sam Carrick skated in Raleigh and is a game-time decision due to illness.
- Brennan Othmann was seen getting extra work at practice, suggesting he could be a healthy scratch.
- Igor Shesterkin is slated to start in goal as the Rangers seek a rebound following a shutout loss and look ahead to the Winter Classic.