{"id":418877,"date":"2026-01-21T01:04:46","date_gmt":"2026-01-21T01:04:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/418877\/"},"modified":"2026-01-21T01:04:46","modified_gmt":"2026-01-21T01:04:46","slug":"nhl-game-preview-new-york-rangers-at-los-angeles-kings-with-line-combinations-1-20-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/418877\/","title":{"rendered":"NHL Game Preview: New York Rangers at Los Angeles Kings with Line Combinations 1\/20\/2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\tNHL Game Preview: New York Rangers at Los Angeles Kings with Line Combinations 1\/20\/2026 | Inside The Rink<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"skip-link screen-reader-text\" href=\"#content\">Skip to content<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/insidetherink.com\/\" class=\"custom-logo-link\" rel=\"home nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"400\" height=\"90\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1764203590_941_Clean-Logo-1.png\" class=\"custom-logo\" alt=\"Inside The Rink Logo\" decoding=\"async\"  \/><\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/boxscorejunkie.com\/nhl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1768957479_240_cropped-Life-Insurance.png .webp\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/insidetherink.com\/\" rel=\"home nofollow noopener\" itemprop=\"item\" target=\"_blank\">Home<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/insidetherink.com\/category\/nhl\/\" itemprop=\"item\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NHL<\/a>NHL Game Preview: New York Rangers at Los Angeles Kings with Line Combinations 1\/20\/2026<\/p>\n<p>          <img width=\"1200\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1768957482_961_Untitled-design-1-30.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>AP Photo\/Pamela Smith<\/p>\n<p>New York Rangers (21-23-6, 48 pts) at Los Angeles Kings (19-16-13, 51 pts)<\/p>\n<p>Venue: crypto.com Arena<br \/>Date: Tuesday, January 20<br \/>Time: 10:00 pm EST<br \/>How To Watch:\u00a0ESPN+\/MSG\/FDSNW<br \/>Radio:\u00a01050 ESPN\/ESPN 710<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ticketmaster.evyy.net\/c\/5142595\/264167\/4272?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ticketmaster.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Purchase tickets via Ticketmaster<\/a><\/p>\n<p>New York Rangers News &amp; Notes:<\/p>\n<p id=\"h-\">The Rangers suffered a 5-3 loss to the Ducks last night. They\u2019ve lost six of their last seven games, averaging three goals per game while allowing 5.4 goals per game.<\/p>\n<p>Los Angeles Kings News &amp; Notes:<\/p>\n<p id=\"h-\">The Kings dropped their fourth straight on Saturday in a 2-1 loss to the Ducks. Despite the skid, they have points in three straight games and four of their last five. During that five-game span, they\u2019re 1-1-3, averaging two goals per game while allowing 2.8 goals per game.<\/p>\n<p>New York Rangers Projected Lines<\/p>\n<p>Panarin\u2013Trocheck\u2013Lafreni\u00e8re<br \/>Perreault\u2013Zibanejad\u2013Miller<br \/>Cuylle-Laba-Othmann<br \/>Raddysh\u2013Carrick\u2013Brodzinski<\/p>\n<p>Gavrikov\u2013Schneider<br \/>Roberston-Borgen<br \/>Vaakanainen-Morrow<\/p>\n<p>Quick<br \/>Martin<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/shop.insidetherink.com\/search?q=New+York&amp;options%5Bprefix%5D=last\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Get your New York Hockey Merchandise Here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Los Angeles Kings Projected Lines<\/p>\n<p>Ward-Laferriere-Kempe<br \/>Foegele-Byfield-Armia<br \/>Fiala-Turcotte-Kuzmenko<br \/>Lee-Helenius-Malott <\/p>\n<p>Anderson-Doughty<br \/>Edmundson-Clarke<br \/>Dumoulin-Ceci<\/p>\n<p>Kuemper<br \/>Forsberg<\/p>\n<p>Buy Los Angeles Hockey Merchandise Below!<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/shop.insidetherink.com\/collections\/los-angeles-hockey\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Los Angeles Hockey \u2013 Inside The Rink<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Players To Watch:<\/p>\n<p>New York Rangers<\/p>\n<p>J.T. Miller scored two goals in three games against the Rangers last season. <\/p>\n<p>Los Angeles Kings<\/p>\n<p>Warren Foegele had a point in each game against the Rangers last season. He finished with a goal and two assists. <\/p>\n<p>Injury Report:<\/p>\n<p>New York Rangers<\/p>\n<p id=\"h-\">D\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/insidetherink.com\/tag\/adam-edstrom\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Adam Edstrom<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 IR<br \/>D\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/insidetherink.com\/tag\/adam-fox\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Adam Fox<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 IR<br \/>G\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/insidetherink.com\/player-profile-igor-shesterkin\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Igor Shesterkin<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 IR<br \/>LW\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/insidetherink.com\/tag\/conor-sheary\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Conor Sheary<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 IR<\/p>\n<p>Los Angeles Kings<\/p>\n<p id=\"h-\">F Trevor Moore\u00a0\u2013 DTD<br \/>F Anze Kopitar \u2013 DTD<br \/>F Corey Perry \u2013 DTD<\/p>\n<p>Next Game<\/p>\n<p>\tDiscover more from Inside The Rink<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:10px;font-size:15px\">Subscribe to get the latest posts sent to your email.<\/p>\n<p>            <a href=\"https:\/\/insidetherink.com\/author\/clavallee\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1768957483_609_276326315b493f582c4d87a8721917f57a6f9df6b8a3bc8ca3c490d0be2e9c6e.png\"  class=\"avatar avatar-75 photo\" height=\"75\" width=\"75\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>              <a href=\"https:\/\/insidetherink.com\/simon-nemec-and-new-jersey-devils-extinguish-calgary-flames-with-overtime-victory\/\" rel=\"bookmark nofollow noopener\" class=\"featured-image\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n          <img width=\"300\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1768957484_920_NJDvCGY26-300x150.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Jacob Markstrom makes a bare-handed save for the New Jersey Devils in the second period against the Calgary Flames on Monday night.\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>        <\/a>            <\/p>\n<p>              <a href=\"https:\/\/insidetherink.com\/knight-and-hawks-shutout-jets-2-0-in-toews-return\/\" rel=\"bookmark nofollow noopener\" class=\"featured-image\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n          <img width=\"300\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/fjn0nhjczb8gqptoguhw-e1768949093703-300x150.webp.webp\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Jonathan Toews Blackhawks Return\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>        <\/a>            <\/p>\n<p>        <a href=\"https:\/\/insidetherink.com\/knight-and-hawks-shutout-jets-2-0-in-toews-return\/\" rel=\"bookmark nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Knight And Hawks Shutout Jets 2-0 In Toews Return<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Blackhawks snapped their three-game skid in style Monday night, blanking the Winnipeg Jets 2-0 on an evening dedicated to former captain Jonathan Toews. 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