Urho Vaakanainen Replaces Scott Morrow in Lineup as Mike Sullivan’s Rangers Search Continues

Urho Vaakanainen replaces Scott Morrow in lineup as Mike Sullivan’s Rangers search continues

Head coach Mike Sullivan continues to search for the best third defensive pair combination.

Why Rangers scratched Scott Morrow vs. Montreal: ‘We’d like to see growth’

Scott Morrow’s roller-coaster ride with the New York Rangers continues. The 23-year-old’s season-long streak of five consecutive games played is expected to come to an end Saturday night, when the Rangers host the Montreal Canadiens. Morrow was absent from New York’s defense rotation at practice Friday, replaced by Urho Vaakanainen on the bottom pair. Vaakanainen headed off the ice with the regulars after the morning skate Saturday, and Morrow s…