New York Rangers vs Tampa Bay Lightning Betting Picks & Predictions
The New York Rangers will be facing off against the Tampa Bay Lightning at Amalie Arena, with the Rangers holding a record of 43-18-14 and the Lightning at 34-25-6. The two
Game outlook
The New York Rangers will be facing off against the Tampa Bay Lightning at Amalie Arena, with the Rangers holding a record of 43-18-14 and the Lightning at 34-25-6. The two teams have met twice this season, with the Rangers winning both matchups. The game is scheduled to begin at 7 PM EST, with Tampa Bay opening as the betting favorite at -110 and the line remaining unchanged.
Betting Odds
Moneyline: Rangers -108 | Lightning -110
Spread: Rangers +1.5 (-265) | Lightning -1.5 (+215)
Total: Over/Under 6 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Tampa Bay will win straight-up is 52%.
New York Rangers
New York Rangers recently defeated the Carolina Hurricanes 1-0, with Adam Fox scoring the only goal and Igor Shesterkin stopping all 28 shots faced. The team's offense has been strong, scoring three or more goals in six of the last 10 games. Currently ranking 11th in goals per game and 16th in shots per game, Artemi Panarin leads the team with 87 points and 35 goals, while Chris Kreider has contributed 32 goals. On the defensive side, the Rangers rank fourth in goals against per game and ninth in shots against per game. Shesterkin has a record of 28-13-2, with Jonathan Quick at 14-5-2. Adam Fox has 52 points. With a power ranking of 11, New York is positioned well in both offense and defense, holding a record of 7-6 this season. As the current leaders of the Metropolitan Division, the Rangers are poised to make a strong playoff run.