Tonight's game marks the second matchup in a week between the Bruins and Rangers, featuring key players like Pastrnak and McAvoy despite Marchand's absence.
Brad Marchand practiced recently but is not expected to play as he recovers from offseason surgeries, highlighting the cautious approach during preseason.
The Rangers are grappling with Ryan Lindgren's injury and Igor Shesterkin's contract situation, which might influence other players’ contract negotiations.
The preseason emphasizes injury prevention for NHL players, with coaches and teams focused on player safety as they prepare for the regular season.
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