Welcome back to NHL Predictions! Today’s matchup sees the San Jose Sharks take on the loaded New York Rangers. Today, like every day, Last Word on Hockey looks at the games happening and gives our predictions for each one,

When the New York Rangers play the San Jose Sharks at Madison Square Garden on Thursday (the puck drops at 7:00 PM ET), Alexis Lafreniere and Tyler Toffoli will be among the best players to keep an eye on.

The Rangers and Islanders will look to bounce back from respective losses as they take on more manageable competition Thursday night.

The New York Rangers host the San Jose Sharks at MSG before embarking on a four-game road trip to the West Coast (7:00 PM ET - TV: MSG Network - Radio: ESPN 880 AM). RANGERS RUNDOWN - Against the Sharks,

The Philadelphia Flyers' Travis Konecny and the San Jose Sharks' Mikael Granlund are two of the top players to keep an eye on when these teams play on Monday at 7:00 PM ET, at Wells Fargo Center. See below to read more about Sharks vs. Flyers leaders, insights, and a predicted winner.