Mika Zibanejad Returns to Rangers Lineup After Scratch

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New York Rangers forward Mika Zibanejad (coach's decision) is set to return to the lineup for Tuesday's game against Vancouver, according to Mollie Walker of the New York Post. He was a healthy scratch for Monday's 4-1 loss to Anaheim after missing a team meeting. Zibanejad is expected to resume a top-six role and play on the first power-play unit. This season, he has accumulated 11 goals, 25 points, 99 shots on net, and 51 hits in 33 appearances.