The No. 1 team in the Eastern Conference, the New York Rangers (25-9-1), host the conference’s fourth-ranked squad, the Carolina Hurricanes (20-13-4), on Tuesday, January 2 at 7:00 PM ET at Madison Square Garden. The game airs on MSG, BSSO, and ESPN+.
New York won 5-1 on the road its last time out on December 30 against the Tampa Bay Lightning.
Carolina won its last game 3-2 on the road over the Toronto Maple Leafs on December 30.