Perhaps no NHL team is as happy to see the three-week break for the 2026 Milan-Cortina Olympics arrive than the

The Penguins continue their three-game homestand as they take on the New York Rangers at PPG Paints Arena. Doors open at 2 PM and puck drop is set for 3:30 PM. Today the Penguins are hosting the 2016 Championship Reunion.

Here's how to watch the Rangers game, including time, TV schedule and streaming information.

The New York Rangers and the Pittsburgh Penguins face-off in a Metropolitan Division rivalry game. Welcome back to NHL Predictions here with Last Word On Hockey!

The Islanders sit third in the Metropolitan Division with 63 points, 13 points ahead of the Rangers (50 points) who rank eighth in the division. Below are the Islanders’ lines from Wednesday’s game against the Rangers. Check back before puck drop for any updates.

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It's likely Artemi Panarin has played his final game with the Rangers as they work to facilitate a trade, sources said.

Ondrej Palat had a goal and an assist in his New York Islanders debut, a 5-2 win against the New York Rangers at UBS Arena on Wednesday. The Islanders acquired the 34-year-old forward from the New Jersey Devils along with a third-round pick in the 2026 NHL Draft and a sixth-round pick in the 2027 NHL Draft for forward Maxim Tsyplakov on Tuesday.