Rangers vs. Red Wings betting preview

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Monday’s NHL schedule features a matchup between the heavily favored New York Rangers (1-0-1) and the Detroit Red Wings (1-1) at Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York. The Rangers are -238 on the moneyline to win at home against the Red Wings (+195) in the game, which starts at 7:00 PM ET on NHL Network.

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Rangers to win vs Red Wings -238

Bet $20, Payout $28.40

Rangers vs. Red Wings Betting Lines

  • Favorite: Rangers (-238)
  • Underdog: Red Wings (+195)
  • Over/under: 6.5

Rangers vs. Red Wings Quick Facts

  • In 45 of 98 games last season, New York and its opponent combined for more than 6.5 goals.
  • Detroit’s games last season had over 6.5 goals 46 of 82 times.
  • These two teams averaged 6.7 goals per game between them, 0.2 more than this one’s over/under.
  • These teams together conceded 6.1 goals per game, 0.4 fewer than this one’s over/under.
  • The Rangers were seventh in goals scored in the league, and the Red Wings were ninth.
  • The Red Wings were 24th in the league in goals surrendered, and the Rangers were seventh.

Rangers Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Rangers Season Stat Insights

  • The Rangers’ 278 goals scored last season (3.4 per game) ranked seventh in the NHL.
  • Defensively, New York was one of the stingiest squads in league action, giving up 226 total goals (2.8 per game) to rank seventh.
  • They had the league’s seventh-best goal differential at +52.
  • The 65 power-play goals New York put up last season (on 246 chances) were the fourth-most in the NHL.
  • The Rangers had the league’s third-best power-play conversion rate (26.42%).
  • The eight shorthanded goals New York scored last season ranked 10th among all NHL squads.
  • The Rangers had the league’s third-best penalty-kill percentage (84.48%).
  • The Rangers won 52.3% of their faceoffs to rank seventh in the NHL.
  • New York scored on 10.8% of its shots (ninth in league).
  • The Rangers did not shut out an opponent last season. They averaged 24.2 hits and 15.7 blocked shots per game.

Rangers Moneyline

  • The Rangers were a moneyline favorite 71 times last season, and finished 50-21 in those games.
  • New York was 11-1 when playing as a moneyline favorite of -238 or shorter.
  • Based on this game’s moneyline, the Rangers’ implied win probability is 70.4%.

Rangers Leaders

  • A top contributor last season for New York, Artemi Panarin scored 120 points in 82 games (49 goals and 71 assists).
  • Vincent Trocheck contributed with 77 points (25 goals, 52 assists).
  • Chris Kreider’s 75 points came from 39 goals and 36 assists.
  • Igor Shesterkin (36-17-2) had a goals against average of 2.6 last season, and made 1465 saves. His .912 save percentage ranked 16th in the league.

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Red Wings Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Red Wings Season Stats Insights

  • The Red Wings’ 275 goals last season (3.4 per game) ranked them ninth in the NHL.
  • Detroit conceded 3.3 goals per game (273 in total), 24th in the NHL.
  • With a goal differential of +2, they were 16th in the league.
  • With 63 power-play goals (on 273 chances), Detroit was sixth-best in the NHL.
  • The Red Wings had the NHL’s ninth-best power-play percentage (23.08%).
  • Detroit had seven shorthanded goals (12th in NHL).
  • At 79.58%, the Red Wings had the 14th-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
  • The Red Wings were 14th in faceoff win rate in the NHL (50.6%).
  • The 11.6% shooting percentage of Detroit was third in the league.
  • The Red Wings did not shut out their opponents once. They averaged 20.5 hits and 16.6 blocked shots per game.

Red Wings Moneyline Insights

  • Last season the Red Wings were an underdog 54 times, and won 23, or 42.6%, of those games.
  • Detroit was a moneyline underdog of +195 or longer twice last season. It lost both games.
  • The moneyline set in this matchup implies a 33.9% chance of victory for the Red Wings.

Red Wings Leaders

  • Lucas Raymond put up 72 points (0.9 per game) for Detroit last season, with 31 goals and 41 assists in 82 games (playing 17:45 per game).
  • Dylan Larkin posted 69 total points (0.9 per game) last season. He had 33 goals and 36 assists.
  • Alex DeBrincat was a crucial player on offense for Detroit with 27 goals and 40 assists.
  • Cam Talbot was 27-20-6 last season, giving up 130 goals (2.5 goals against average) with a .913 save percentage (13th in the league).
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