Breaking: Terrible news for the New York Rangers as they lose two key players.

Terrible news for the New York Rangers as they lose two key players.

An early report by the Official New York Rangers twitter account announced that left winger Rick Nash is out tonight dealing with an upper body day-to-day injury.

The 32-year-old forward played 55 games with the blue shirt this year. He scored 18 goals and registered 15 assists for a total of 33 points.

The other bad news for the New York Rangers is that Henrik Lundqvist is also out tonight due to a lower body injury. Lundqvist condition is going to be reevaluated day-to-day.

Henrik Lundqvist already played 51 games this year. He won 30 and lost 17. He maintained a 2.65 GAA.

OFFICIAL: #NYR Rick Nash (upper body day-to-day) is out tonight. Henrik Lundqvist (lower body day-to-day) is out tonight.
— New York Rangers (@NYRangers) March 9, 2017

The team recalled goaltender Brandon Halverson on an emergency basis.

OFFICIAL: #NYR have recalled goaltender Brandon Halverson from the @SwampRabbits of the ECHL on an emergency basis.
— New York Rangers (@NYRangers) March 9, 2017