Andrew Gross at the Bergen Record reports that Henrik Lundqvist will be back in goal tonight against the Devils after missing last week's meeting in Newark...Lundqvist has to be chomping at the bit to get back in there against Brodeur and the DevilsGross adds that the line-up will remain the same, meaning Stu Bickel will stay in the line-up....well deserved for Bickel after Sunday's performance.Finally, Gross notes that the Rangers will wear their Heritage jersey against the Capitals on Sunday at MSG.The Flyers will wear their Winter Classic jersey against the Rangers Saturday night in Philly.Remember to follow me on Twitter & Facebook or e-mail me at nyrfan94@yahoo.com.
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