The New York Rangers (1-0) visit the Columbus Blue Jackets (0-1) on Saturday, October 14, with the Rangers coming off a victory in their last game and the Blue Jackets a defeat. Rangers (-225) at Blue Jackets (+182) appears like a mismatch, according to the moneyline odds.
The betting insights in this article use the latest odds as of October 14, 2023 at 3:15 PM ET. Check out the article below for the most up-to-date lines for this contest and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!
Rangers vs. Blue Jackets Betting Odds
- Moneyline: NYR: (-225) | CBJ: (+182)
- Puck line: NYR: -1.5 (110) | CBJ: +1.5 (-136)
- Total: 6.5 — Over: (-110) | Under: (-111)
Injury Report as of October 14
Rangers: None
Blue Jackets: Daniil Tarasov: Knee (Out), Yegor Chinakhov: Back (Out), Jordan Dumais: Upper Body (Out), Zachary Werenski: Quadricep (Out)
Rangers vs. Blue Jackets Predictions & Computer Picks
| Moneyline Pick | Rangers |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Under (6.5) |
| Spread Pick | Rangers (-1.5) |
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Rangers vs. Blue Jackets Team Stats (2022-23)
| Rangers Avg. (Rank) | Blue Jackets Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 3.33 (12th) | Goals Scored | 2.60 (30th) |
| 2.63 (3rd) | Goals Allowed | 4.01 (31st) |
| 31.5 (16th) | Shots | 29.3 (26th) |
| 29.3 (6th) | Shots Allowed | 35.3 (31st) |
Rangers Key Players (Stats from 2022-23)
| Name | GP | GOALS | ASST | PTS | SHOTS | PP GOALS | PLUS/MINUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Artemi Panarin | 82 | 29 | 63 | 92 | 204 | 9 | +4 |
| Mika Zibanejad | 82 | 39 | 52 | 91 | 251 | 20 | +25 |
| Adam Fox | 82 | 12 | 60 | 72 | 159 | 1 | +28 |
| Vincent Trocheck | 82 | 22 | 42 | 64 | 225 | 9 | +3 |
| Blake Wheeler | 72 | 16 | 39 | 55 | 126 | 7 | -3 |
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Blue Jackets Key Players (Stats from 2022-23)
| Name | GP | GOALS | ASST | PTS | SHOTS | PP GOALS | PLUS/MINUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Gaudreau | 80 | 21 | 53 | 74 | 220 | 3 | -34 |
| Patrik Laine | 55 | 22 | 30 | 52 | 185 | 8 | -12 |
| Boone Jenner | 68 | 26 | 19 | 45 | 214 | 7 | -32 |
| Jack Roslovic | 77 | 11 | 33 | 44 | 123 | 2 | -14 |
| Kent Johnson | 79 | 16 | 25 | 41 | 126 | 4 | -19 |
Betting Trends
- The Rangers won 36 of their 61 games when listed as a moneyline favorite last season (59.0%).
- The Rangers have a 69.2% chance to win this matchup based on the moneyline’s implied probability.
- The Blue Jackets were listed as an underdog 76 times last season, and won 23, or 30.3%, of those games.
- Bookmakers have implied, given the moneyline set for this matchup, that the Blue Jackets have a 35.5% chance to win.
- In 37 games last season, New York and its opponent combined for more than 6.5 goals.
- Columbus played 46 games last season that ended with over 6.5 goals.
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