Defenseman Zac Jones is coming out of the lineup for Libor Hajek tonight in the New York Rangers contest against the Winnipeg Jets. This will be Hajek’s first game of the 2022-23 season after he entered the campaign as the Rangers’ seventh defenseman.
Libor Hajek is in for Zac Jones, #NYR coach Gerard Gallant said.
— Mollie Walker (@MollieeWalkerr) October 14, 2022
Hajek, 24, has 94 GP of NHL experience and has struggled to prove he can play at the NHL level since he joined the Rangers as part of the return in the trade that sent Ryan McDonagh and J.