WATCH Bruins vs. Rangers Online Live Stream: NHL 2016 Top Division Rivals, Playoff Rankings

Hockey's back for the official 2015-2016 NHL season, so get ready, MstarsNews readers!

The Boston Bruins battle it out on the ice against the New York Rangers in Week 24 of the regular season on Wednesay, March 23 at 8:00 p.m. EST from NYC's Madison Square Garden. Read on to see where fans can watch and listen to a live stream of the highly-anticipated Wednesday evening hockey game online and catch up-to-date feeds and coverage on highlight plays and scores.

Before heading into the official playoff season, both Boston and New York maintain rather neutral spots in Joe McDonald's official NHL power rankings for ESPN.com (out of a total 30 teams):

Rangers (12): "Henrik Lundqvist allowed four goals on 47 shots and was replaced by Antti Raanta at 9:05 of the third period during Saturday's 4-1 loss to the Sharks. New York is 4-4-2 in its last 10."

Record: 41-24-8 (2nd in Metropolitan Division).

Bruins (15): "The Bruins had been playing well since the trade deadline, going 5-0-2, but they went 0-3 on their recent California road trip, losing to the Sharks, Ducks and Kings."

Record: 39-26-8 (3rd in Atlantic Division).

Tonight's big game will be broadcasted live on your local NBCS sports channel.

For fans who want to try out a free live stream (which may mean downloading a torrent), click here. Also try this or another option.

For a one-time fee, fans can access a NHL Gamecenter Live pass.

ESPN, ESPN Scoreboard, and NHL.com  are both good sources for up-to-date game coverage and feeds.

More radio listening options for Bruins and Rangers.

Official NHL team websites: Bruins and Rangers.

Enjoy this evening's exciting hockey game from the East Coast, and always stick with MstarsNews for even more NHL gameday coverage later this week. Which top division rival will snag the big win tonight?