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Game time: May 28, 2024 at 8:00 PM ET

Venue: Amerant Bank Arena — Sunrise, FL

Article updated May 27, 10:20 PM EDT

Published by SportsJaw Editorial Team

The New York Rangers will face off against the Florida Panthers in game four of the Eastern Conference Finals on Tuesday at 8:00 p.m. EST at Amerant Bank Arena. New York

Game outlook

The New York Rangers will face off against the Florida Panthers in game four of the Eastern Conference Finals on Tuesday at 8:00 p.m. EST at Amerant Bank Arena. New York currently leads the series 2-1 after their win on Monday. The Panthers are the favorites with a -165 money line while the total goals for the game is set at 5.5.

Betting Odds

Moneyline: Rangers +150 | Panthers -171

Spread: Rangers +1.5 (-180) | Panthers -1.5 (+155)

Total: Over/Under 5.5 (-110)

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Florida will win straight-up is 63%.

New York Rangers

The New York Rangers secured another hard-fought overtime win in their recent game, finishing with a score of 5-4 in their favor. Barclay Goodrow and Alexis Lafreniere stood out with two goals each, while Alex Wennberg scored the game-winning goal in overtime. The team excelled in various areas, ranking 7th in goals per game and shots per contest during the regular season. They have particularly strong performances in face-offs and power play, ranking 7th in win rate and 3rd in success rate respectively. Artemi Panarin has been key offensively with 120 points on the year, leading in goals and assists, followed by Chris Kreider with a high +/- ratio. On defense, Adam Fox has been a standout player with the most points among defenders. Igor Shesterkin has been solid in goalkeeping with a 2.58 GAA and 91.3% save percentage. The team has a top-five penalty kill unit and has been effective at limiting shots against them, ranking 10th in the NHL. Currently 65-26-4 this season, the Rangers are positioned at #4 in power rankings. Two players are listed on the injury report, Filip Chytil out indefinitely with an upper body injury and Blake Wheeler out for the year with a lower body injury.

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Florida Panthers Analysis

Florida Panthers faced a tough 5-4 loss to the Rangers despite a strong effort to come back from a 4-2 deficit. Sam Reinhart scored twice on the power play, Aleksander Barkov had a goal and an assist, and Matthew Tkachuk and Carter Verhaeghe led the team in assists and shots. Florida finished 11th in the league for goals per game and 2nd in shots per contest. They excelled on faceoffs and their power play had a 23.5% success rate. Reinhart leads the team in points and goals, Tkachuk in assists, and Barkov has the highest +/- among forwards. Defensively, Florida leads the league in goals against per game and shots against per game, and they have a strong penalty kill percentage. Bobrovsky and Stolarz have solid goaltending stats, and Forsling leads defenders in points and +/- ratio. The Panthers are fully healthy heading into their next game. They have a power ranking of 17 and are ranked 10th in offense and 1st in defense, with a 61-27-8 record. New York has had success in recent matchups against them.

Florida Panthers Favored to Win on Home Ice Against New York Rangers with Strong Defensive Play

The decision to select the spread in this particular scenario is based on the assessment that the money line for the Panthers does not offer sufficient value, even in the event of a win. It is my professional opinion that Florida is poised for a rebound and will secure a victory on home ice, where they have demonstrated strong performance this season. Analysis of game three reveals that both teams had ample power play opportunities, with New York's shorthanded goal proving to be the decisive factor. By prioritizing defensive responsibilities, Florida stands a strong chance of emerging victorious in this matchup. Despite the last two games resulting in overtime wins, the potential for an empty-net goal remains a viable option to cover the spread in this instance.

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SportsJaw Rangers vs Panthers archived game preview contains historical odds and availability that may no longer be current. View history of past Rangers vs Panthers matchups or learn how our predictions work.

Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · New York Rangers+148 → +143Moved
  • Moneyline · Florida Panthers-169 → -165Moved
  • Spread · New York Rangers+1.5 (-180) → +1.5 (-183)Moved
  • Spread · Florida Panthers-1.5 (+156) → -1.5 (+160)Moved
  • Total · Over5.5 (-110) → 5.5 (-110)Unchanged
  • Total · Under5.5 (-110) → 5.5 (-110)Unchanged

ATS and O/U trends

New York Rangers
7-6 matchup record · 8-2-0 ATS · 6-4-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
Florida Panthers
6-4 matchup record · 4-6-0 ATS · 5-5-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2024-05-28T02:20:41.458Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

The New York Rangers secured another hard-fought overtime win in their recent game, finishing with a score of 5-4 in their favor. Barclay Goodrow and Alexis Lafreniere stood out with two goals each, while Alex Wennberg scored the game-winning goal in overtime. The team excelled in various areas, ranking 7th in goals per game and shots per contest during the regular season. They have particularly strong performances in face-offs and power play, ranking 7th in win rate and 3rd in success rate respectively. Artemi Panarin has been key offensively with 120 points on the year, leading in goals and assists, followed by Chris Kreider with a high +/- ratio. On defense, Adam Fox has been a standout player with the most points among defenders. Igor Shesterkin has been solid in goalkeeping with a 2.58 GAA and 91.3% save percentage. The team has a top-five penalty kill unit and has been effective at limiting shots against them, ranking 10th in the NHL. Currently 65-26-4 this season, the Rangers are positioned at #4 in power rankings. Two players are listed on the injury report, Filip Chytil out indefinitely with an upper body injury and Blake Wheeler out for the year with a lower body injury.

Recent head-to-head

  • 2024-05-26New York Rangers 5 · Florida Panthers 4
  • 2024-05-24Florida Panthers 1 · New York Rangers 2
  • 2024-05-22Florida Panthers 3 · New York Rangers 0
  • 2024-03-23Florida Panthers 3 · New York Rangers 4
Final result

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Florida Panthers defeated New York Rangers 3-2

Florida Panthers defeated New York Rangers 3-2 on May 28, 2024, a 1-goal decision in the series. Florida Panthers' strongest period was the 2nd period, when it outscored its opponent 2-0. Against SportsJaw's recorded New York Rangers +1.5 (-183) spread, New York Rangers covered, while the 5 combined goals finished under the recorded total of 5.5.

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Tipster picks

  • Joem81Moneyline · New York Rangers +148Loss
  • BjenkinsMoneyline · New York Rangers +148Loss
  • BrycetMoneyline · New York Rangers +150Loss
  • JaredkuntzMoneyline · Florida Panthers -171Win
  • DerekFisherMoneyline · Florida Panthers -171Win
  • RcollinsMoneyline · Florida Panthers -171Win
  • Mickey619Moneyline · Florida Panthers +150Win
  • JtphamMoneyline · New York Rangers +150Loss
  • BillywatersMoneyline · Florida Panthers +150Win
  • SimonsaysMoneyline · New York Rangers +150Loss
  • Barry713Moneyline · New York Rangers +150Loss
  • Hustle$Total · Under 5.5 (-110)
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  • ThehitmanMoneyline · Florida Panthers -172Win
  • Barry713Total · Over 5.5 (-110)Loss
  • MackintoshMoneyline · Florida Panthers -170Win
  • MookiebetsTotal · Under 5.5 (-110)Win
  • VfernandezTotal · Under 5.5 (-110)Win
  • VfernandezMoneyline · Florida Panthers -171Win
  • SwamipicksTotal · Under 5.5 (-110)Win