Preview: Boston Bruins head to Manhattan, MacIntyre to Start

The University of North Dakota product gets his first NHL start, on the big stage, against a good team. What could possibly go wrong?

By Nolan Cardwell Oct 26, 2016, 12:50pm EDT

Boston Bruins v New York Rangers — As if the Bruins needed any more bad news, the New York Rangers are now one of four NHL teams that has perfected cloning their players.

The Basics:

Who: Boston Bruins (3-3-0, 6 PTS) at New York Rangers (4-2-0, 8 PTS)

Where: Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, United States

What: A game of ice sport that’ll blow your mind

When: 8 pm

Watch: NBCSN

Listen: 98.5 The Sports Hub

Game Notes:

David Backes had surgery on some weird thing in his arm. Austin Czarnik has been recalled.
Zane MacIntyre will make his first NHL start tonight. He allowed 2 goals on 17 shots in relief of Malcolm Subban in last nights disaster against the Minnesota Wild.
Tuukka Rask is a possibility to descend from the heavens on Saturday.
Lines won’t be announced until after pregame warmups this evening.

Julien said that he'll be making lineup decisions after warmups tonight.
— Boston Bruins (@NHLBruins) October 26, 2016

Never Forget:

Would be nice if this same duo got it going tonight. Oh, and scoring first would be nice as well.