Bruins vs. Rangers betting preview

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The Boston Bruins (23-19-2) are favored when they host the New York Rangers (20-19-6) on Saturday, Jan. 10. The Bruins are -130 on the moneyline to win against the Rangers (+110) in the contest, which starts at 1 p.m. ET on ABC.

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Bruins to win vs Rangers -130

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Bruins vs. Rangers Betting Lines

  • Favorite: Bruins (-130)
  • Underdog: Rangers (+110)
  • Over/under: 6.5

Bruins vs. Rangers Quick Facts

  • Boston has combined with its opponent to put up more than 6.5 goals in 24 of 44 games this season.
  • New York has combined with its opponent to score more than 6.5 goals in 13 of 45 games this season.
  • These two clubs combine to average 5.7 goals per game, 0.8 less than the total set for this match.
  • These two clubs concede 6.0 goals per game combined, 0.5 fewer than this game’s over/under.

Bruins Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Bruins Season Stat Insights

  • The Bruins are ranked 11th in the league with 139 goals this season, an average of 3.2 per contest.
  • On defense, Boston has conceded 143 goals (3.2 per game) to rank 24th in NHL play.
  • Their goal differential (-4) ranks them 18th in the NHL.
  • The 33 power-play goals Boston has scored this season have come on 129 chances, sixth-best in the NHL.
  • The Bruins’ offense is fourth the league with a 25.58% power-play conversion rate.
  • Boston’s offense has scored one shorthanded goal this season (26th among all teams).
  • The Bruins have the league’s 18th-ranked penalty-kill percentage at 79.29%.
  • The Bruins win the fifth-highest percentage of faceoffs in the NHL at 52.2%.
  • Boston has an 11.7% shooting percentage as a team, ranking seventh in the league.
  • The Bruins average 24.2 hits and 15.9 blocked shots per game.

Bruins Moneyline

  • In 10 games as the moneyline favorite this season, Boston has been victorious five times.
  • In five games with moneyline oddds lower than -130, the Bruins have three wins.
  • The moneyline odds say Boston has a 56.5% chance of winning this game.

Bruins Leaders

  • David Pastrnak: 19 goals and 29 assists
  • Morgan Geekie: 25 goals and 16 assists
  • Pavel Zacha: 10 goals and 18 assists
  • Jeremy Swayman: 16-11-2 record, .901 save percentage, 86 goals conceded

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Rangers Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Rangers Season Stats Insights

  • The Rangers’ 116 total goals (2.6 per game) rank 27th in the league.
  • New York’s 125 total goals allowed (2.8 per game) are the ninth-fewest in the NHL.
  • Their 20th-ranked goal differential is -9.
  • New York has recorded 24 power-play goals this season, which ranks 19th in the NHL (on 111 chances).
  • The Rangers’ power-play conversion rate (21.62%) ranks 12th in the league.
  • New York has scored three shorthanded goals this season (13th among all NHL teams).
  • The 80% penalty-kill percentage the Rangers have amassed is the league’s 17th-ranked rate.
  • The Rangers win 53.9% of their faceoffs. That’s the third-best percentage in the NHL.
  • New York is shooting 10.1% (26th in the league).
  • The Rangers have not had a shutout win yet this season.

Rangers Moneyline Insights

  • The Rangers have secured an upset victory in nine, or 40.9%, of the 22 games they have played while the underdog this season.
  • New York has 15 games this season playing as an underdog by +110 or longer, and is 6-9 in those contests.
  • The Rangers have a 47.6% chance to win this game (implied from the moneyline).

Rangers Leaders

  • Artemi Panarin: 16 goals and 32 assists
  • Mika Zibanejad: 16 goals and 22 assists
  • Adam Fox: four goals and 24 assists
  • Igor Shesterkin: 17-12-4 record, .913 save percentage, 82 goals conceded
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