2022 NHL Conference Finals Game 5: Tampa Bay Lightning vs. New York Rangers June 9, 2022 by Marc Jerbs

On Thursday, the New York Rangers will face the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game 5 of the 2022 NHL Conference Finals.

Game time is set 8:00PM EDT at the Madison Square Garden.

The New York Rangers are back at home to regroup and refocus themselves.

They are coming of back-to-back road losses against the defending champions and Game 5 is an important game for both teams.

Whoever wins this game will be one win away to advance in the 2022 Stanley Cup Finals.

The Tampa Bay Lightning showed its heart of a champion by winning Game 3 and 4 at Amalie Arena.

Their quest for a three-peat continues and it is important for them to win one on the road.

The Rangers have not lost in their last eight games at Madison Square Garden.

Tampa Bay has the momentum going into Game 5 but New York is all out to give its best at home.

The sportsbook handicappers have installed the Tampa Bay Lightning as the favorites to win Game 5 of the 2022 NHL Conference Finals on Thursday night.