Tonight, the Toronto Maple Leafs and New York Rangers go head-to-head in Madison Square Garden in a classic Original Six contest.
It’s an important game for both teams as they try and turn their disappointing starts to the season around.
Here are some things to watch for in tonight’s game.
Lineups

LW
C
RW
Forwards
ZACH HYMAN
Rating: 74.4#39 LW

JOHN TAVARES
Rating: 79.9#9 C

MITCH MARNER
Rating: 78.1#7 RW

FL1 Rating
Rating: 77.48#6 FL1

WILLIAM NYLANDER
Rating: 73.6#43 LW

AUSTON MATTHEWS
Rating: 79.7#10 C

KASPERI KAPANEN
Rating: 72.0#83 RW

FL2 Rating
Rating: 75.11#11 FL2

PIERRE ENGVALL
Rating: 73.6#48 LW

ALEXANDER KERFOOT
Rating: 72.3#95 C

ILYA MIKHEYEV
Rating: 73.5#47 RW

FL3 Rating
Rating: 73.13#6 FL3

DMYTRO TIMASHOV
Rating: 73.0#64 LW

FREDERIK GAUTHIER
Rating: 70.5#154 C

JASON SPEZZA
Rating: 69.9#115 RW

FL4 Rating
Rating: 71.12#16 FL4

DEFENSIVE PAIRINGS
Defense
MORGAN RIELLY
Rating: 76.1#10 LD

TYSON BARRIE
Rating: 75.4#17 RD

DL1 Rating
Rating: 75.78#12 DL1

JAKE MUZZIN
Rating: 74.3#34 LD

JUSTIN HOLL
Rating: 72.9#54 RD

DL2 Rating
Rating: 73.59#16 DL2

TRAVIS DERMOTT
Rating: 72.4#74 LD

CODY CECI
Rating: 71.9#80 RD

DL3 Rating
Rating: 72.14#19 DL3

LW
C
RW
Forwards
CHRIS KREIDER
Rating: 73.6#50 LW

MIKA ZIBANEJAD
Rating: 78.6#15 C

JESPER FAST
Rating: 70.5#106 RW

FL1 Rating
Rating: 74.24#21 FL1

ARTEMI PANARIN
Rating: 80.2#5 LW

RYAN STROME
Rating: 73.6#60 C

PAVEL BUCHNEVICH
Rating: 71.7#87 RW

FL2 Rating
Rating: 75.18#9 FL2

BRENDAN LEMIEUX
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Author: Nicklaus Good / The Leafs Nation