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  9. Lineups
  10. Injuries
  11. Roster
  12. Standings

We Think Under 6.5 Goals is the Value Bet

There could be a shortage of goals between the Penguins and the Rangers, leading us to a prediction of Under 6.5 goals. There are appealing odds of -141 for this outcome.

Rangers Have 7 Wins in Last 10 H2H Battles

Pittsburgh Penguins lost when they last took to the ice. At PPG PAINTS Arena, they were turned over 3-2 (SO) at home to New Jersey Devils. Rickard Rakell and Kevin Hayes each scored one goal.

New York Rangers last game was a 3-2 home win. This victory over Boston Bruins at Madison Square Garden made it back-to-back victories. Artemi Panarin, Vincent Trocheck and Chris Kreider each scored one goal.

The Rangers have claimed back-to-back victories over the Penguins. At PPG PAINTS Arena they won 6-0 before winning 4-2 at Madison Square Garden. The past 10 clashes between these teams have seen seven the Rangers wins.

Starting Goalies

Alex Nedeljkovic (Confirmed)
Season W-L-OTL: GAA: SV%: SO:
24/25 13-14-5 3.15 .894 1
23/24 18-7-7 2.97 .902 1
Igor Shesterkin (Confirmed)
Season W-L-OTL: GAA: SV%: SO:
24/25 24-26-4 2.8 .908 5
23/24 36-17-2 2.58 .912 4
Pittsburgh Penguins – Last 10 Games

4 wins, 5 losses and 1 overtime loss, averaging 2.4 goals from 28.6 shots on goal, with a 13.9% powerplay efficiency. The Penguins have given up 2.6 goals from 28.0 shots, averaging 3.4 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 85.3%.

Sidney Crosby is the top points scorer with 10 points, 5 goals and 5 assists, with Rickard Rakell racking up 8 points, 2 goals and 6 assists, in the past 10 games. Goalie Alex Nedeljkovic have a 1.84 goal against average with a .936 save percentage, including one shutout.

New York Rangers – Last 10 Games

The Rangers have 6 wins, 3 losses and 1 overtime loss, averaging 3.4 goals from 27.9 shots on goal, with a 20.0% powerplay efficiency. They have conceded 2.8 goals from 27.5 shots, averaging 3.4 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 85.3%.

The top points scorer is Artemi Panarin with 12 points, 6 goals and 6 assists, while Adam Fox is next in line after having 9 points, 1 goal and 8 assists. Goalie Igor Shesterkin have a 2.48 GAA with a .900 SV%, including two shutouts.

Expert NHL Analysis

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Key Penguins vs Rangers stats:

  • The 6.5 line hasn’t been covered in 5 of the last 5 Penguins games.
  • The 6.5 line hasn’t been covered in 9 of the last 10 Penguins games.
  • The 6.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 8 Penguins games this season.
  • The 6.5 line hasn’t been covered in 7 of the last 10 Rangers games at home.
  • The 6.5 line hasn’t been covered in 13 of the last 20 Rangers games at home.
  • The 6.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 3 Rangers games at home this season.
  • The 6.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 2 games between these teams.

Pittsburgh Penguins vs New York Rangers Prediction

The two teams may not light the lamp too many times, thus ensuring that we go under the line on the totals. Take the attractive odds of -141 on offer for this NHL clash.

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Under 6.5 Probability

According to the sportsbooks, there’s a 58.5% likelihood of our pick landing a return. Taking all factors into consideration, our analysts think there’s a stronger chance of success and have a probability interval between 65-70%. This is why we regard this as a value wager.

Our Pick

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Bryan Rust Under 2.5 Shots -135 bet365 logo

Bryan Rust (Penguins) has totaled Under 2.5 shots on goal in 7 of the past 9 games. Using this stat, we can take betting odds of -135 that this Shots on Goal wager falls short of the line.

Latest Bryan Rust Player Prop Odds

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Pittsburgh Penguins vs New York Rangers Bet Builder Tips

Totals Under 6
To Score Sidney Crosby
Shots on Goal Bryan Rust Under 2.5

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Pittsburgh Penguins vs New York Rangers Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Books Taking No Chances With Rangers

At betting odds of -222 with the sportsbooks, New York Rangers are regarded as 69% likely to win this game. Pittsburgh Penguins are regarded as a long shot to win and you can currently back them at +180.

The puck line is 1.5 and the total goals line is currently 5.5. NHL fans love the chance to get an alternative angle by going for a Totals wager. If you’re wanting to back Over 5.5, the odds are -122.

The Rangers are available at odds of -140 when it comes to beating the opposition to 3 goals. Underdogs Penguins are chalked up at +250 to reach this total first.

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Artemi Panarin is the First Goalscorer Favorite

Artemi Panarin is the market leader at +800 to be the First Goalscorer. Should you think he will score the last goal, then a similar price can be found.

Player Goals

Artemi Panarin (Rangers)
First
+140
Anytime
+800
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J.T. Miller (Rangers)
First
+155
Anytime
+900
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Vincent Trocheck (Rangers)
First
+180
Anytime
+1000
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Chris Kreider (Rangers)
First
+188
Anytime
+1050
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Player Shots

Artemi Panarin (Rangers)
Over 3.5
+115
Under 3.5
-149
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J.T. Miller (Rangers)
Over 2.5
+130
Under 2.5
-169
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Vincent Trocheck (Rangers)
Over 2.5
+115
Under 2.5
-149
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Alexis Lafrenière (Rangers)
Over 2.5
+135
Under 2.5
-175
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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

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Moneyline

  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 home games

Puck Line

Puck Line

Total Goals

Total Goals

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Team News

Pittsburgh Penguins Player Stats & Roster

# Player GP MIN G A P +/-
87 Sidney Crosby 55 20.36 17 41 58 -15
67 Rickard Rakell 54 19.13 24 22 46 -14
17 Bryan Rust 47 19.54 20 20 40 -21

New York Rangers Player Stats & Roster

# Player GP MIN G A P +/-
10 Artemi Panarin 51 19.8 23 34 57 -7
23 Adam Fox 53 23.43 3 39 42 2
10 J.T. Miller 43 17.92 11 28 39 -3

Injuries & Suspensions

Pittsburgh Penguins Injury Table

Type
Name
Info
Evgeni Malkin
Injured
Sidney Crosby
Injured

New York Rangers Injury Table

Type
Name
Info
Adam Edstroem
Injured
Urho Vaakanainen
Injured

Starting Lineups

New York Rangers logo New York Rangers

Pittsburgh Penguins logo Pittsburgh Penguins

31
Igor Shesterkin
55
Ryan Lindgren
23
Adam Fox
10
Artemi Panarin
8
J.T. Miller
93
Mika Zibanejad
17
Bryan Rust
67
Rickard Rakell
72
Anthony Beauvillier
58
Kris Letang
73
Pierre-Olivier Joseph
39
Alex Nedeljkovic

New York Rangers logo New York Rangers

Pittsburgh Penguins logo Pittsburgh Penguins

31
Igor Shesterkin
79
K'Andre Miller
17
Will Borgen
91
Reilly Smith
16
Vincent Trocheck
13
Alexis Lafreniere
43
Danton Heinen
19
Cody Glass
8
Michael Bunting
65
Erik Karlsson
24
Matt Grzelcyk
39
Alex Nedeljkovic

New York Rangers logo New York Rangers

Pittsburgh Penguins logo Pittsburgh Penguins

31
Igor Shesterkin
6
Zac Jones
4
Braden Schneider
20
Chris Kreider
22
Jonny Brodzinski
50
Will Cuylle
53
Philip Tomasino
13
Kevin Hayes
52
Emil Bemstroem
7
Vincent Desharnais
27
Ryan Graves
39
Alex Nedeljkovic

New York Rangers logo New York Rangers

Pittsburgh Penguins logo Pittsburgh Penguins

31
Igor Shesterkin
26
Jimmy Vesey
39
Sam Carrick
73
Matthew Rempe
55
Noel Acciari
46
Blake Lizotte
14
Bokondji Imama
39
Alex Nedeljkovic

Previous Pittsburgh Penguins Lineups

04 Feb NHL
Devils 3-2 Penguins
01 Feb NHL
Predators 0-3 Penguins
29 Jan NHL
Penguins 3-2 Utah HC
27 Jan NHL
Penguins 1-2 Sharks
25 Jan NHL
Penguins 1-4 Kraken
23 Jan NHL
Penguins 1-5 Ducks
20 Jan NHL
Penguins 5-1 Kings
18 Jan NHL
Penguins 1-4 Capitals
17 Jan NHL
Penguins 5-2 Sabres
14 Jan NHL
Kraken 4-2 Penguins

Previous New York Rangers Lineups

05 Feb NHL
Bruins 2-3 Rangers
02 Feb NHL
Golden Knights 2-4 Rangers
01 Feb NHL
Rangers 3-6 Bruins
28 Jan NHL
Hurricanes 4-0 Rangers
26 Jan NHL
Avalanche 5-4 Rangers
23 Jan NHL
Flyers 1-6 Rangers
21 Jan NHL
Senators 0-5 Rangers
19 Jan NHL
Rangers 4-5 Canadiens
18 Jan NHL
Blue Jackets 0-1 Rangers
16 Jan NHL
Rangers 5-3 Utah HC

NHL Standings

Metropolitan GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Carolina 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Columbus 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 New Jersey 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 NY Islanders 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 NY Rangers 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Philadelphia 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Pittsburgh 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Washington 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
East Atlantic GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Boston 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Buffalo 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Detroit 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Florida 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Montreal 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Ottawa 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Tampa Bay 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Toronto 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
East Central GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Chicago 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Colorado 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Dallas 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Minnesota 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Nashville 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 St Louis 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Utah 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Winnipeg 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
West Pacific GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Anaheim 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Calgary 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Edmonton 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 LA Kings 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 San Jose 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Seattle 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Vancouver 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Vegas 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
Eastern GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Boston 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Buffalo 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Detroit 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Florida 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Montreal 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Ottawa 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Tampa Bay 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Toronto 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Carolina 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Columbus 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 New Jersey 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 NY Islanders 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 NY Rangers 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Philadelphia 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Pittsburgh 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Washington 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
Western GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Chicago 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Colorado 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Dallas 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Minnesota 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Nashville 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 St Louis 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Utah 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Winnipeg 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Anaheim 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Calgary 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Edmonton 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 LA Kings 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 San Jose 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Seattle 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Vancouver 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Vegas 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Anaheim 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
2 Boston 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
3 Buffalo 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
4 Calgary 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
5 Carolina 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
6 Chicago 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
7 Colorado 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
8 Columbus 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
9 Dallas 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
10 Detroit 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
11 Edmonton 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
12 Florida 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
13 LA Kings 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
14 Minnesota 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
15 Montreal 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
16 Nashville 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
17 New Jersey 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
18 NY Islanders 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
19 NY Rangers 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
20 Ottawa 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
21 Philadelphia 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
22 Pittsburgh 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
23 San Jose 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
24 Seattle 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
25 St Louis 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
26 Tampa Bay 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
27 Toronto 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
28 Utah 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
29 Vancouver 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
30 Vegas 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
31 Washington 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
32 Winnipeg 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -