Jonathan Quick set to get first Rangers start after return from injury

Jonathan Quick set to get first Rangers start after return from injury

Goalie Jonathan Quick will get the starting nod in Saturday’s matinee against the playoff-chasing Red Wings. In the 3-2 loss to the Canadiens on Thursday, the 40-year-old Quick returned from a seven-game absence from an upper-body injury to back up Igor Shesterkin.

Rangers vs. Red Wings: Lineups, storylines in Jonathan Quick's return

Jonathan Quick makes his first start between the pipes since March 18, when the New York Rangers host the Detroit Red Wings in a Saturday matinee at Madison Square Garden. The 40-year-old goalie missed six games with a lower-body injury, but dressed as Igor Shesterkin’s backup for New York’s 3-2 loss to the Montreal Canadiens on Thursday. Since Quick is an unrestricted free agent at season’s end, coupled with the possibility that he may retire, …