Jimmy Vesey was scratched for the third straight game and fourth of the last six in the Rangers’ 5-1 defeat ... I’ve made a decision to go with a different player,” Laviolette said.

Chris Kreider will sit out for Monday's game between the New York Rangers and New Jersey Devils as a healthy scratch.

DALLAS - A little more than 24 hours after voicing his displeasure over the Rangers' decision to make him a healthy scratch .