Goaltender Matt Murray will start tonight vs the New York Rangers (47 pts). The Rangers lead the Metropolitan Division by two points over the Penguins (45 pts) but have two games in hand.
Murray is 12-2-1 with a 1.84 GAA and .938 save percentage on the season. Including the post-season, Murray is 4-0 all-time vs the Rangers with a .953 save percentage.
Pittsburgh will make one lineup change on D with Chad Ruhwedel drawing in. Ruhwedel has appeared in 33 career NHL games, totaling 2 assists.
Out for Pittsburgh tonight are Kris Letang, Trevor Daley, Tom Kuhnhackl.
