Sunday’s NHL lineup features an expected tight contest between the New York Rangers (24-20-4) and the Colorado Avalanche (28-20-2) at Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York. The Rangers are -122 on the moneyline to win against the Avalanche (+102) in the game, which starts at 1:00 PM ET on ESPN+.

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Rangers vs. Avalanche Betting Lines

• Favorite: Rangers (-122)
• Underdog: Avalanche (+102)
• Over/under: 5.5

Rangers vs. Avalanche Quick Facts

• New York has combined with its opponent to score more than 5.5 goals in 25 of 48 games this season.
• Colorado’s games have gone over 5.5 goals in 29 of 50 chances this season.
• These two teams combine to average 6.2 goals per game, 0.7 more than the total set for this match.
• This game’s over/under is 0.6 less than the 6.1 goals these two teams concede per game combined.

Rangers Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Rangers Season Stat Insights

• The Rangers offense’s 144 total goals (three per game) rank 18th in the NHL.
• New York ranks 15th in total goals against, conceding 3.0 goals per game (143 total) in league action.
• Their goal differential (+1) ranks them 13th in the league.
• New York’s 26 power-play goals this season (23rd in the NHL) have come on 126 chances.
• The Rangers’ 20.63% power-play conversion rate this season ranks 20th in the league.
• New York’s eight shorthanded goals this season rank second in the league.
• The Rangers’ 83.89% penalty-kill success rate is currently fourth-best in the NHL.
• The Rangers’ players have posted the second-best faceoff win rate in the NHL at 53.5%.
• New York converts 10.1% of its shots, ranking 25th in the league.
• The Rangers’ players are looking for their first shutout win this season. As a team, they are averaging 23.5 hits and 15.2 blocked shots per game.

Rangers Moneyline

• Through 32 games as the moneyline favorite this season, New York has won 20 times.
• In 29 games with lower than -122 moneyline odds this season, the Rangers have been victorious in 18.
• The moneyline odds imply that New York has a 55.0% chance of winning this game.

Rangers Leaders

• Artemi Panarin: 20 goals and 29 assists
• Adam Fox: three goals and 37 assists
• Vincent Trocheck: 14 goals and 16 assists
• Igor Shesterkin: 17-15-2 record, .913 save percentage, 88 goals conceded

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Avalanche Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Avalanche Season Stats Insights

• The Avalanche have the NHL’s seventh-best scoring offense (162 total goals, 3.2 per game).
• Colorado has conceded 155 total goals (3.1 per game) to rank 23rd.
• Their 12th-ranked goal differential is +7.
• Colorado has scored 30 power-play goals this season, which ranks 12th in the NHL (on 145 chances).
• The Avalanche have a 20.69% power-play conversion rate, the league’s No. 19 percentage.
• Colorado has recorded three shorthanded goals.
• The Avalanche’s 15th-ranked penalty kill rate is 79.03%.
• The Avalanche win 44.5% of their faceoffs. That’s the 31st-ranked figure in the NHL.
• Colorado’s collective 11.1% shooting percentage ranks sixth in the league.
• The Avalanche have not had a shutout win yet this season.

Avalanche Moneyline Insights

• The Avalanche have been listed as the underdog 10 times this season, and upset their opponent three times.
• Colorado is 3-4 when it is underdogs of +102 or longer on the moneyline.
• The Avalanche have a 49.5% chance to win this game (implied from the moneyline).

Avalanche Leaders

• Nathan MacKinnon: 19 goals and 56 assists
• Martin Necas: 16 goals and 40 assists
• Cale Makar: 16 goals and 37 assists
• Mackenzie Blackwood: 15-13-5 record, .915 save percentage, 82 goals conceded