New York Rangers right wing Gabe Perreault (94) during warm up before an NHL hockey game against the New Jersey Devils, Saturday, April 5, 2025, in Newark, N.J. (AP Photo/Noah K. Murray)AP
The season is on the line for the New York Rangers when they host the Tampa Bay Lighting on Monday, April 7 (4/7/2025) at Madison Square Garden in New York City.
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Here’s how to tune in on Monday:
What: NHL regular season
Who: Tampa Bay Lightning @ New York Rangers
When: Monday, April 6, 2025
Where: Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York
Time: 7 p.m. ET
TV: MSG, FanDuel Sports Sun
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Here’s a recent NHL story from The Associated Press:
Tampa Bay Lightning (44-26-6, in the Atlantic Division) vs. New York Rangers (36-33-7, in the Metropolitan Division)
New York; Monday, 7 p.m. EDT
BOTTOM LINE: The New York Rangers take on the Tampa Bay Lightning in Eastern Conference play.
New York has gone 18-17-3 at home and 36-33-7 overall. The Rangers have given up 230 goals while scoring 228 for a -2 scoring differential.
Tampa Bay is 44-26-6 overall and 17-18-4 in road games. The Lightning rank second in the league with 269 total goals (averaging 3.5 per game).
The teams match up Monday for the second time this season. The Lightning won the last matchup 6-2.
TOP PERFORMERS: Artemi Panarin has scored 34 goals with 47 assists for the Rangers. Jonathan Tanner Miller has three goals and six assists over the past 10 games.
Brayden Point has 39 goals and 37 assists for the Lightning. Jake Guentzel has six goals and five assists over the past 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Rangers: 4-5-1, averaging three goals, 5.2 assists, 3.6 penalties and 7.5 penalty minutes while giving up 2.7 goals per game.
Lightning: 6-3-1, averaging 3.6 goals, 6.6 assists, 3.5 penalties and 8.4 penalty minutes while giving up 1.9 goals per game.
INJURIES: Rangers: None listed.
Lightning: None listed.
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