Rangers vs. Penguins Prediction: Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – April 1, 2024

Written By PlayPicks Staff on March 31, 2024

The New York Rangers (50-20-4) will host the Pittsburgh Penguins (32-30-11) on Monday, with Alexis Lafreniere coming off a hat trick in the Rangers’ last game. The sportsbooks have made the Rangers solid favorites at -197 on the moneyline, and the Penguins are at +160.

The betting trends in this article reference odds valid as of April 1, 2024 at 3:22 PM ET. Keep scrolling for a look at all of the latest odds for this matchup and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!

Rangers vs. Penguins Betting Odds

  • Moneyline: NYR: (-197) | PIT: (+160)
  • Puck line: NYR: -1.5 (128) | PIT: +1.5 (-157)
  • Total: 6 — Over: (-111) | Under: (-111)

Injury Report as of April 1

Rangers: Filip Chytil: Upper Body (Out), Blake Wheeler: Knee (Out), Erik Gustafsson: Upper Body (Questionable)

Penguins: Jansen Harkins: Hand (Out), Ryan Graves: Upper Body (Out), Michael Bunting: Illness (Questionable), Matt Nieto: Lower Body (Out), Noel Acciari: Undisclosed (Out)

Rangers vs. Penguins Predictions & Computer Picks

Moneyline Pick Rangers
Total Pick Over (6)
Spread Pick Rangers (-1.5)

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Rangers vs. Penguins Team Stats

Rangers Avg. (Rank) Penguins Avg. (Rank)
3.45 (6th) Goals Scored 2.92 (23rd)
2.74 (6th) Goals Allowed 2.97 (12th)
31.0 (16th) Shots 33.1 (3rd)
29.7 (12th) Shots Allowed 30.3 (19th)

Rangers Key Players

Name GP GOALS ASST PTS SHOTS PP GOALS PLUS/MINUS
Artemi Panarin 74 44 63 107 264 10 +21
Vincent Trocheck 74 25 50 75 196 11 +18
Chris Kreider 74 35 32 67 226 14 +21
Adam Fox 64 15 50 65 114 5 +20
Mika Zibanejad 73 24 39 63 186 11 +16

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Penguins Key Players

Name GP GOALS ASST PTS SHOTS PP GOALS PLUS/MINUS
Sidney Crosby 73 35 44 79 253 8 +5
Evgeni Malkin 73 21 35 56 177 5 -1
Erik Karlsson 73 8 38 46 186 2 +5
Bryan Rust 53 24 22 46 164 3 +9
Kris Letang 73 8 35 43 148 0 +9

Betting Trends

  • The Rangers have won 68.4% of their games this season when they’ve been a moneyline favorite (39-18).
  • Based on this contest’s moneyline, the Rangers’ implied win probability is 66.3%.
  • This season the Penguins have won 11 of the 29 games, or 37.9%, in which they’ve been an underdog.
  • The oddsmakers’ moneyline implies a 38.5% chance of victory for the Penguins.
  • New York’s 74 matches this season have finished above this game’s total of 6 goals 45 times.
  • Pittsburgh has played 40 games this season with over 6 goals.

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