Rangers vs. Lightning Prediction: Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – February 7, 2024

Written By PlayPicks Staff on February 6, 2024

Both the New York Rangers and Tampa Bay Lightning are coming off a victory, heading into their meeting at Madison Square Garden on Wednesday at 7:00 PM ET. The Lightning are underdogs on the road, at +112, and the Rangers are -136.

The betting insights in what follows reference odds valid as of February 7, 2024 at 3:12 AM ET. Check out the article below for the latest odds for this contest and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!

Rangers vs. Lightning Betting Odds

  • Moneyline: NYR: (-136) | TB: (+112)
  • Puck line: NYR: -1.5 (174) | TB: +1.5 (-217)
  • Total: 6.5 — Over: (+101) | Under: (-123)

Injury Report as of February 7

Rangers: Filip Chytil: Upper Body (Out)

Lightning: Tanner Jeannot: Upper Body (Out), Brent Seabrook: Shoulder/Back/Hip (Out), Erik Cernak: Upper Body (Questionable), Mikhail Sergachev: Lower Body (Out), Logan Brown: Undisclosed (Out), Austin Watson: Lower Body (Out)

Rangers vs. Lightning Predictions & Computer Picks

Moneyline Pick Rangers
Total Pick Over (6.5)
Spread Pick Lightning (+1.5)

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Rangers vs. Lightning Team Stats

Rangers Avg. (Rank) Lightning Avg. (Rank)
3.24 (12th) Goals Scored 3.48 (4th)
2.82 (9th) Goals Allowed 3.28 (23rd)
31.2 (12th) Shots 30.1 (19th)
28.5 (6th) Shots Allowed 29.9 (12th)

Rangers Key Players

Name GP GOALS ASST PTS SHOTS PP GOALS PLUS/MINUS
Artemi Panarin 50 31 36 67 196 9 -1
Mika Zibanejad 49 15 32 47 118 7 +11
Vincent Trocheck 50 15 31 46 123 9 -1
Chris Kreider 50 23 22 45 148 9 +14
Adam Fox 40 8 29 37 68 3 +4

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Lightning Key Players

Name GP GOALS ASST PTS SHOTS PP GOALS PLUS/MINUS
Nikita Kucherov 49 32 53 85 210 11 +5
Brayden Point 50 25 29 54 136 7 -9
Victor Hedman 48 9 41 50 101 4 +4
Steven Stamkos 47 21 26 47 146 11 -17
Brandon Hagel 50 16 27 43 118 0 -1

Betting Trends

  • The Rangers are 24-15 when favored on the moneyline this season.
  • Based on this game’s moneyline, the Rangers’ implied win probability is 57.6%.
  • The Lightning have won eight, or 38.1%, of the 21 games they have played while the underdog this season.
  • The implied probability of a win by the Lightning, based on the moneyline, is 47.2%.
  • New York and its opponent have gone over 6.5 combined goals in 24 of 50 games this season.
  • Tampa Bay and its opponent have combined to score more than 6.5 goals in 25 of 50 games this season.

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