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Rangers Roundup: Igor Shesterkin off IR return imminent; Vitali Kravtsov to taxi squad, and more

The return of Igor Shesterkin is close and could be as soon as tomorrow against the Flyers. The 25 year-old was activated off injured reserve late yesterday per CapFriendly. He has ben out of action since March 5th after sustaining a mild groin strain against the Devils.

This season, “Shesty” as his teammates call him is tied for 9th in the league with a .921 SV%. His GAA of 2.31 is good for 12th and among rookies goalies his SV% is tied for second.

Vitali Kravtsov debut coming

It won’t be long now.