How to Watch Devils Game vs. New York Rangers (12/02/2024); Projected Lines, Notes, & More

For the first time since the brawl at Madison Square Garden on April 3rd, the New Jersey Devils (16-9-2) visit their rival, the New York Rangers (13-9-1) on Monday night, their first meeting in the 2024-25 season.

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The Rangers are going through a bit of a slump, losing five of their last six games.

The Devils, however, have won four of their last six and continue to fight for the top of the Metropolitan Division.

Barring a last minute call-up, Matt Rempe won’t be in the mix as he’s playing for the Rangers American Hockey League affiliate.

Let’s dive into the rest of what to expect Monday night when the Devils visit the Rangers.

What to Know vs. Rangers

• The Devils and New York face-off for the first of four matchups this season:
  • Dec. 2 | at NYR | 7:00 P.M. E.T.
  • Dec. 23 | Prudential Center | 1:00 P.M. E.T.
  • Jan. 9 | at NYR | 7:00 P.M. E.T.
  • Apr. 5 | Prudential Center | 12:30 P.M. E.T.
• Jack Hughes (2g-3a) and Jesper Bratt (0g-3a) led the Devils against the Rangers last season.
• The Devils logged 86 PIM against the Rangers in the first period on April 3, 2024, which marked the most PIM in a single period for Devils team history (since 1982-83). The franchise record is 96 PIM: 1/3/81 in 3rd per. of 4-1 win vs. Bos.

2023-24 vs. Rangers

11/18/23 5-3, L Prudential Center
2/22/24 5-1, L Prudential Center
3/11/24 3-1, L MSG
4/3/24 4-3, L MSG

Devils vs. Rangers

All-time Record: 101-101-21-12
All-time Home Record: 64-45-4-5
All-time Road Record: 37-56-17-7

Projected Devils Lineup*

Forwards

Timo Meier–Nico Hischier–Stefan Noesen

Ondrej Palat–Jack Hughes–Jesper Bratt

Paul Cotter–Erik Haula–Dawson Mercer

Kurtis MacDermid–Justin Dowling–Shane Bowers

Defensemen

Brenden Dillon–Dougie Hamilton

Jonas Siegenthaler–Johnathan Kovacevic

Luke Hughes–Brett Pesce

Goaltenders

Jacob Markstrom

Jake Allen

*Lineup subject to change

Projected Rangers Lineup*

Forwards

Artemi Panarin–Filip Chytil–Will Cuylle

Brett Berard–Vincent Trocheck–Alexis Lafreniere

Chris Kreider–Mika Zibanejad–Kaapo Kakko

Adam Edstrom–Sam Carrick–Jimmy Vesey

Defensemen

Ryan Lindgren–Adam Fox

K’Andre Miller–Braden Schneider

Zac Jones–Jacob Trouba

Goaltenders

Igor Shesterkin

Jonathan Quick

*Lineup subject to change

How to Watch the Devils Game — 7:00 P.M. EST

Watch: MSGSN/MSG

Radio: DEVILS HOCKEY NET

Next Up

Fri. Dec. 6 Vs Seattle 7:00 P.M. E.T.
Sun. Dec. 8 Vs Colorado 7:00 P.M. E.T.
Tues. Dec. 10 Vs Toronto 7:00 P.M. E.T.
Thurs. Dec. 12 Vs Los Angeles 7:00 P.M. E.T.

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