Bruins vs. Rangers betting preview

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Monday’s NHL slate features a matchup between the Boston Bruins (30-20-2) and the New York Rangers (21-25-6) at Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York. The Bruins are -122 on the moneyline to win on the road against the Rangers (+102) in the game, which begins at 7 p.m. ET on NHL Network.

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Bruins to win vs Rangers -122

Bet $20, Payout $36.39

Bruins vs. Rangers Betting Lines

  • Favorite: Bruins (-122)
  • Underdog: Rangers (+102)
  • Over/under: 6.5

Bruins vs. Rangers Quick Facts

  • Boston and its opponent have combined to put up more than 6.5 goals in 29 of 52 games this season.
  • New York has combined with its opponent to score more than 6.5 goals in 18 of 52 games this season.
  • These two clubs combine to average 5.9 goals per game, 0.6 less than the total set for this match.
  • This game’s over/under is 0.3 above the 6.2 goals these two teams give up per game combined.

Bruins Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Bruins Season Stat Insights

  • The Bruins score the sixth-most goals in the league, averaging 3.3 per game for a total of 172 this season.
  • Boston is ranked 20th in total goals against, allowing 3.1 goals per game (161 total) in league action.
  • Their goal differential (+11) ranks them 11th in the NHL.
  • Boston’s 42 power-play goals this season are the fourth-most in the NHL (on 152 chances).
  • The Bruins have the league’s third-best power-play conversion rate at 27.63%.
  • Boston’s two shorthanded goals this season rank 25th in the NHL.
  • The Bruins rank 24th in the NHL in penalty-kill success rate at 77.37%.
  • The Bruins’ players win 51.9% of their faceoffs to rank sixth in the league.
  • Boston connects on 12.3% of its shots, ranking fourth in the NHL.
  • The Bruins have yet to shut out an opponent this season, averaging 23.9 hits and 15.8 blocked shots per game.

Bruins Moneyline

  • Boston has won 10 of its 15 games as a favorite this season.
  • In nine games with shorter than -122 moneyline odds this season, the Bruins have won seven.
  • There is a 55.0% chance that Boston wins this game, per the moneyline.

Bruins Leaders

  • David Pastrnak: 21 goals and 42 assists
  • Morgan Geekie: 28 goals and 19 assists
  • Pavel Zacha: 14 goals and 22 assists
  • Jeremy Swayman: 20-12-2 record, .901 save percentage, 99 goals given up

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Rangers Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Rangers Season Stats Insights

  • The Rangers have the NHL’s 27th-ranked scoring offense (137 total goals, 2.6 per game).
  • New York has allowed 3.1 goals per game, and 162 total, which ranks 21st among all league teams.
  • Their -25 goal differential ranks 29th in the league.
  • New York has put up 29 power-play goals this season, which ranks 18th in the NHL (on 127 chances).
  • The Rangers’ power-play conversion rate (22.83%) is 10th-best in the league.
  • New York has scored three shorthanded goals this season (19th among all NHL teams).
  • The 79.61% of opponent power plays the Rangers kill is the 15th-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
  • The Rangers win 54.7% of their faceoffs. That’s the third-best rate in the NHL.
  • New York’s collective 10.2% shooting percentage ranks 24th in the league.
  • The Rangers have not shut out an opponent this season. They average 25.9 hits and 15.3 blocked shots per game.

Rangers Moneyline Insights

  • The Rangers have been an underdog in 28 games this season, with 10 upset wins (35.7%).
  • New York is 10-14 when bookmakers have made them underdogs of +102 or longer on the moneyline.
  • The moneyline set for this outing implies a 49.5% chance for the Rangers to win.

Rangers Leaders

  • Artemi Panarin: 19 goals and 37 assists
  • Mika Zibanejad: 21 goals and 27 assists
  • Vincent Trocheck: 11 goals and 21 assists
  • Igor Shesterkin: 17-12-4 record, .913 save percentage, 82 goals conceded
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