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Igor Shesterkin set to start as Kaapo Kakko rejoins the “kids line”; Kravtsov on fourth line

Another day, another uproar over the New York Rangers lines.

The Rangers ready themselves to face the Penguins tomorrow at the Garden and will do so with Igor Shesterkin back in the net. However, today’s line combinations have Colin Blackwell moved up to play with Artemi Panarin and Ryan Strome. Kaapo Kakko was moved to the third line with Vitali Kravtsov going to the fourth line left wing.

New York Rangers shuffle kids around

“When you make one adjustment your whole lineup changes,” Quinn began to explain. “We like the way Kaapo’s played but we wanted to give the second line a different look with Blackwell.