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Vancouver Canucks vs New York Rangers Predictions

Best Bet

Rangers -1.5 @ -105

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Get With Rangers on the Puck Line

The Rangers could prove too strong for the Canucks and there’s lots of juice when it comes to backing them on the puck line. Take the -105 that the favorites cover a -1.5 goal deficit.

Our betting picks for Canucks vs Rangers cover our Best Bet, Same Game Parlay and Correct Score Prediction. Scroll down for a detailed breakdown of each play.

Vancouver Canucks vs New York Rangers Preview

The Vancouver Canucks square off against the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden, with face-off scheduled for 18:00 on Sunday, October 11.

Vancouver Canucks have now lost three straight games. On the road in their previous game, New Jersey Devils won 4-1 at Prudential Center. Canucks racked up 21 shots and Linus Karlsson bagged the only goal.

New York Rangers have won three home games on the spin. On the road at Capital One Arena in their last game, they were beaten 3-1 by Washington Capitals. Rangers managed 22 shots and Alexis Lafreniere recorded the only goal.

H2H: Canucks Won 3-0 When Teams Last Met

The last head-to-head saw the Canucks claim a 3-0 win over the Rangers at Madison Square Garden. The Rangers have won six of the past 10 games that these teams have played.

Starting Goalies

Leevi Merilainen (Expected)
Season W-L-OTL: GAA: SV%: SO:
26/27 1-0-0 2.2 .929 0
25/26 8-10-1 3.5 .860 0
Dylan Garand (Expected)
Season W-L-OTL: GAA: SV%: SO:
26/27 1-1-0 0.7 .971 1
25/26 2-0-1 1.6 .948 0
Vancouver Canucks – Last 10 Games

5 wins and 5 losses, averaging 3.4 goals from 23.6 shots on goal, with a 22.5% powerplay efficiency. The Canucks have given up 4.4 goals from 31.8 shots, averaging 4.1 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 65.9%.

Elias Pettersson is the top points scorer with 13 points, 4 goals and 9 assists, with Marco Rossi racking up 8 points, 5 goals and 3 assists, in the past 10 games. Goalie Kevin Lankinen have a 5.36 goal against average with a .836 save percentage.

New York Rangers – Last 10 Games

The Rangers have 5 wins and 5 losses, averaging 2.6 goals from 22.8 shots on goal, with a 15.6% powerplay efficiency. They have been conceding 2.3 goals from 23.8 shots, averaging 4.4 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 93.2%.

The top points scorer is Alexis Lafreniere with 10 points, 6 goals and 4 assists, while Mika Zibanejad is next best after registering 8 points, 2 goals and 6 assists. Goalie Igor Shesterkin have a 2.02 GAA with a .915 SV%.

Best Bet

We’re loving the -105 about Rangers overcoming a -1.5 goal handicap when it comes to this NHL encounter. We’re expecting our pick to claim a comfortable win.

Key stats supporting our main match prediction:

  • The -1.5 line has been covered by Rangers in 8 of their last 10 games at home.
  • The -1.5 line has been covered by Rangers in 4 of their last 5 games.
  • The -1.5 line has been covered by Rangers in 3 consecutive games at home.
  • The +1.5 line hasn’t been covered by Canucks in 13 of their last 20 games on the road.
  • The +1.5 line hasn’t been covered by Canucks in 6 of their last 10 games on the road.
  • The +1.5 line hasn’t been covered by Canucks in 2 consecutive games.

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Rangers -1.5 Probability

The top betting apps are estimating that there is a 51.3% likelihood of this pick winning. However, our analysts have this figure closer to 60% based on their in-depth research. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.

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Same Game Parlay Pick

Puck Line Rangers -1.5
Totals Over 5.5
Highest Scoring Period Second Period

Try out our same game parlay pick which starts with the Rangers -1.5. We’ve also gone for Over 5.5 goals and the highest-scoring period to be the second.

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Vancouver Canucks vs New York Rangers Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Books Have Rangers as Heavy Favorites

New York Rangers are massive -256 favorites. They are regarded as 72% likely to win this game judging by the sportsbooks’ latest Moneyline odds. For those wanting to back Vancouver Canucks, you will find +205 about the underdogs.

1.5 is where the puck line lies, with total goals being 5.5 right now. Hockey bettors regularly enjoy the opportunity to wager on Totals. If you fancy Over 5.5, this outcome can be backed at -139.

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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

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Moneyline
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 home games
Puck Line
Puck Line
Total Goals
Total Goals
Team Stats - Avg/Game
Team Stats - Avg/Game
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Team News
# Player GP MIN G A P +/-
40 Elias Pettersson 6 19.62 2 6 8 3
47 Paul Cotter 6 15.12 4 2 6 3
17 Filip Hronek 6 24.47 0 5 5 0
# Player GP MIN G A P +/-
13 Alexis Lafreniere 6 19.07 4 2 6 4
93 Mika Zibanejad 6 20.4 1 4 5 3
23 Adam Fox 6 21.48 0 5 5 3

Injuries & Suspensions

Vancouver Canucks Injury Table

Type
Name
Info
Thatcher Demko
Injured
Filip Chytil
Injured

New York Rangers Injury Table

Type
Name
Info
Joonas Korpisalo
Injured
Joe Veleno
Injured
Adam Sykora
Injured
Igor Shesterkin
Injured

Starting Lineups

Both teams’ confirmed lineups will be published ahead of face-off. There is also the chance to look at the lineups from the previous 10 games.

Previous Vancouver Canucks Lineups

10 Oct NHL
Canucks 1-4 Devils
08 Oct NHL
Canucks 2-7 Hurricanes
04 Oct NHL
Golden Knights 3-2 Canucks
03 Oct NHL
Flames 1-4 Canucks
01 Oct NHL
Oilers 9-7 Canucks
29 Sep NHL
Canucks 6-5 Oilers
16 Apr NHL
Canucks 1-6 Oilers
14 Apr NHL
Kings 3-4 Canucks
12 Apr NHL
Canucks 4-3 Ducks
11 Apr NHL
Canucks 4-3 Sharks

Previous New York Rangers Lineups

09 Oct NHL
Rangers 1-3 Capitals
06 Oct NHL
Islanders 2-5 Rangers
04 Oct NHL
Mammoth 2-4 Rangers
02 Oct NHL
Rangers 2-0 Red Wings
01 Oct NHL
Lightning 1-5 Rangers
29 Sep NHL
Rangers 0-3 Bruins
15 Apr NHL
Rangers 4-2 Lightning
13 Apr NHL
Rangers 2-3 Panthers
11 Apr NHL
Rangers 0-2 Stars
08 Apr NHL
Sabres 5-3 Rangers
NHL Standings Select Season
Metropolitan GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Carolina 6 4 1 1 9 0.75 3 4 23 16 7 1-1-1 3-0-0 0-0 4-2 4W
2 NY Rangers 6 4 2 0 8 0.667 4 4 17 11 6 3-0-0 1-2-0 0-0 4-2 1L
3 Pittsburgh 6 3 2 1 7 0.583 1 2 22 17 5 2-1-0 1-1-1 1-1 3-3 1W
4 Washington 4 3 1 0 6 0.75 3 3 14 9 5 2-0-0 1-1-0 0-0 3-1 2W
5 New Jersey 4 2 2 0 4 0.5 1 2 10 14 -4 2-1-0 0-1-0 0-0 2-2 1W
6 Columbus 4 2 2 0 4 0.5 1 1 13 14 -1 2-1-0 0-1-0 1-0 2-2 1L
7 NY Islanders 5 2 3 0 4 0.4 2 2 16 13 3 2-1-0 0-2-0 0-0 2-3 1L
8 Philadelphia 6 0 4 2 2 0.167 0 0 7 24 -17 0-1-1 0-3-1 0-0 0-6 6L
East Atlantic GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Tampa Bay 5 4 1 0 8 0.8 4 4 16 12 4 3-0-0 1-1-0 0-0 4-1 4W
2 Ottawa 5 4 1 0 8 0.8 3 3 15 11 4 2-0-0 2-1-0 1-0 4-1 2W
3 Boston 6 4 2 0 8 0.667 3 4 20 13 7 3-1-0 1-1-0 0-0 4-2 2W
4 Toronto 6 3 2 1 7 0.583 2 3 20 18 2 2-2-0 1-0-1 0-1 3-3 1W
5 Florida 5 2 1 2 6 0.6 1 2 9 12 -3 0-1-0 2-0-2 0-0 2-3 1L
6 Montreal 5 2 2 1 5 0.5 1 1 15 19 -4 1-2-0 1-0-1 1-0 2-3 1W
7 Buffalo 5 2 3 0 4 0.4 1 2 11 19 -8 2-2-0 0-1-0 0-0 2-3 2L
8 Detroit 5 1 3 1 3 0.3 1 1 10 15 -5 1-3-0 0-0-1 0-1 1-4 2L
East Central GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Utah 6 4 2 0 8 0.667 4 4 22 15 7 1-0-0 3-2-0 0-0 4-2 1W
2 Minnesota 5 3 1 1 7 0.7 3 3 15 9 6 1-0-0 2-1-1 0-0 3-2 1W
3 Winnipeg 5 3 1 1 7 0.7 3 3 13 15 -2 1-1-1 2-0-0 0-0 3-2 1L
4 Colorado 5 3 2 0 6 0.6 3 3 26 17 9 2-1-0 1-1-0 0-0 3-2 1L
5 Nashville 5 2 1 2 6 0.6 2 2 14 14 0 1-1-0 1-0-2 0-1 2-3 1L
6 St Louis 5 2 2 1 5 0.5 2 2 14 16 -2 1-0-1 1-2-0 0-0 2-3 1W
7 Dallas 5 2 2 1 5 0.5 2 2 11 8 3 1-1-0 1-1-1 0-1 2-3 1L
8 Chicago 6 1 5 0 2 0.167 1 1 12 26 -14 1-1-0 0-4-0 0-0 1-5 2L
West Pacific GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Edmonton 5 4 0 1 9 0.9 4 4 25 17 8 1-0-1 3-0-0 0-0 4-1 4W
2 Vegas 5 4 1 0 8 0.8 3 3 21 13 8 2-1-0 2-0-0 1-0 4-1 3W
3 Anaheim 4 3 1 0 6 0.75 2 3 14 11 3 1-1-0 2-0-0 0-0 3-1 1W
4 Seattle 5 3 2 0 6 0.6 3 3 21 14 7 1-1-0 2-1-0 0-0 3-2 1W
5 San Jose 5 3 2 0 6 0.6 0 3 13 17 -4 2-1-0 1-1-0 0-0 3-2 1L
6 Vancouver 6 2 4 0 4 0.333 1 2 22 29 -7 1-2-0 1-2-0 0-0 2-4 3L
7 LA Kings 3 0 2 1 1 0.167 0 0 9 15 -6 0-1-0 0-1-1 0-0 0-3 3L
8 Calgary 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 6 23 -17 0-2-0 0-2-0 0-0 0-4 4L
Eastern GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Carolina 6 4 1 1 9 0.75 3 4 23 16 7 1-1-1 3-0-0 0-0 4-2 4W
3 Washington 4 3 1 0 6 0.75 3 3 14 9 5 2-0-0 1-1-0 0-0 3-1 2W
4 Ottawa 5 4 1 0 8 0.8 3 3 15 11 4 2-0-0 2-1-0 1-0 4-1 2W
4 NY Rangers 6 4 2 0 8 0.667 4 4 17 11 6 3-0-0 1-2-0 0-0 4-2 1L
5 Tampa Bay 5 4 1 0 8 0.8 4 4 16 12 4 3-0-0 1-1-0 0-0 4-1 4W
5 Boston 6 4 2 0 8 0.667 3 4 20 13 7 3-1-0 1-1-0 0-0 4-2 2W
6 Toronto 6 3 2 1 7 0.583 2 3 20 18 2 2-2-0 1-0-1 0-1 3-3 1W
7 Pittsburgh 6 3 2 1 7 0.583 1 2 22 17 5 2-1-0 1-1-1 1-1 3-3 1W
9 Florida 5 2 1 2 6 0.6 1 2 9 12 -3 0-1-0 2-0-2 0-0 2-3 1L
10 Montreal 5 2 2 1 5 0.5 1 1 15 19 -4 1-2-0 1-0-1 1-0 2-3 1W
11 New Jersey 4 2 2 0 4 0.5 1 2 10 14 -4 2-1-0 0-1-0 0-0 2-2 1W
12 Columbus 4 2 2 0 4 0.5 1 1 13 14 -1 2-1-0 0-1-0 1-0 2-2 1L
13 NY Islanders 5 2 3 0 4 0.4 2 2 16 13 3 2-1-0 0-2-0 0-0 2-3 1L
14 Buffalo 5 2 3 0 4 0.4 1 2 11 19 -8 2-2-0 0-1-0 0-0 2-3 2L
15 Detroit 5 1 3 1 3 0.3 1 1 10 15 -5 1-3-0 0-0-1 0-1 1-4 2L
16 Philadelphia 6 0 4 2 2 0.167 0 0 7 24 -17 0-1-1 0-3-1 0-0 0-6 6L
Western GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Edmonton 5 4 0 1 9 0.9 4 4 25 17 8 1-0-1 3-0-0 0-0 4-1 4W
2 Vegas 5 4 1 0 8 0.8 3 3 21 13 8 2-1-0 2-0-0 1-0 4-1 3W
3 Utah 6 4 2 0 8 0.667 4 4 22 15 7 1-0-0 3-2-0 0-0 4-2 1W
4 Minnesota 5 3 1 1 7 0.7 3 3 15 9 6 1-0-0 2-1-1 0-0 3-2 1W
5 Winnipeg 5 3 1 1 7 0.7 3 3 13 15 -2 1-1-1 2-0-0 0-0 3-2 1L
6 Anaheim 4 3 1 0 6 0.75 2 3 14 11 3 1-1-0 2-0-0 0-0 3-1 1W
7 Colorado 5 3 2 0 6 0.6 3 3 26 17 9 2-1-0 1-1-0 0-0 3-2 1L
8 Seattle 5 3 2 0 6 0.6 3 3 21 14 7 1-1-0 2-1-0 0-0 3-2 1W
9 Nashville 5 2 1 2 6 0.6 2 2 14 14 0 1-1-0 1-0-2 0-1 2-3 1L
10 San Jose 5 3 2 0 6 0.6 0 3 13 17 -4 2-1-0 1-1-0 0-0 3-2 1L
11 St Louis 5 2 2 1 5 0.5 2 2 14 16 -2 1-0-1 1-2-0 0-0 2-3 1W
12 Dallas 5 2 2 1 5 0.5 2 2 11 8 3 1-1-0 1-1-1 0-1 2-3 1L
13 Vancouver 6 2 4 0 4 0.333 1 2 22 29 -7 1-2-0 1-2-0 0-0 2-4 3L
14 Chicago 6 1 5 0 2 0.167 1 1 12 26 -14 1-1-0 0-4-0 0-0 1-5 2L
15 LA Kings 3 0 2 1 1 0.167 0 0 9 15 -6 0-1-0 0-1-1 0-0 0-3 3L
16 Calgary 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 6 23 -17 0-2-0 0-2-0 0-0 0-4 4L
GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Edmonton 5 4 0 1 9 0.9 4 4 25 17 8 1-0-1 3-0-0 0-0 4-1 4W
2 Carolina 6 4 1 1 9 0.75 3 4 23 16 7 1-1-1 3-0-0 0-0 4-2 4W
3 Tampa Bay 5 4 1 0 8 0.8 4 4 16 12 4 3-0-0 1-1-0 0-0 4-1 4W
4 Vegas 5 4 1 0 8 0.8 3 3 21 13 8 2-1-0 2-0-0 1-0 4-1 3W
5 Ottawa 5 4 1 0 8 0.8 3 3 15 11 4 2-0-0 2-1-0 1-0 4-1 2W
6 NY Rangers 6 4 2 0 8 0.667 4 4 17 11 6 3-0-0 1-2-0 0-0 4-2 1L
7 Utah 6 4 2 0 8 0.667 4 4 22 15 7 1-0-0 3-2-0 0-0 4-2 1W
8 Boston 6 4 2 0 8 0.667 3 4 20 13 7 3-1-0 1-1-0 0-0 4-2 2W
9 Minnesota 5 3 1 1 7 0.7 3 3 15 9 6 1-0-0 2-1-1 0-0 3-2 1W
10 Winnipeg 5 3 1 1 7 0.7 3 3 13 15 -2 1-1-1 2-0-0 0-0 3-2 1L
11 Toronto 6 3 2 1 7 0.583 2 3 20 18 2 2-2-0 1-0-1 0-1 3-3 1W
12 Pittsburgh 6 3 2 1 7 0.583 1 2 22 17 5 2-1-0 1-1-1 1-1 3-3 1W
13 Washington 4 3 1 0 6 0.75 3 3 14 9 5 2-0-0 1-1-0 0-0 3-1 2W
14 Anaheim 4 3 1 0 6 0.75 2 3 14 11 3 1-1-0 2-0-0 0-0 3-1 1W
15 Colorado 5 3 2 0 6 0.6 3 3 26 17 9 2-1-0 1-1-0 0-0 3-2 1L
16 Seattle 5 3 2 0 6 0.6 3 3 21 14 7 1-1-0 2-1-0 0-0 3-2 1W
17 Nashville 5 2 1 2 6 0.6 2 2 14 14 0 1-1-0 1-0-2 0-1 2-3 1L
18 Florida 5 2 1 2 6 0.6 1 2 9 12 -3 0-1-0 2-0-2 0-0 2-3 1L
19 San Jose 5 3 2 0 6 0.6 0 3 13 17 -4 2-1-0 1-1-0 0-0 3-2 1L
20 St Louis 5 2 2 1 5 0.5 2 2 14 16 -2 1-0-1 1-2-0 0-0 2-3 1W
21 Dallas 5 2 2 1 5 0.5 2 2 11 8 3 1-1-0 1-1-1 0-1 2-3 1L
22 Montreal 5 2 2 1 5 0.5 1 1 15 19 -4 1-2-0 1-0-1 1-0 2-3 1W
23 New Jersey 4 2 2 0 4 0.5 1 2 10 14 -4 2-1-0 0-1-0 0-0 2-2 1W
24 Columbus 4 2 2 0 4 0.5 1 1 13 14 -1 2-1-0 0-1-0 1-0 2-2 1L
25 NY Islanders 5 2 3 0 4 0.4 2 2 16 13 3 2-1-0 0-2-0 0-0 2-3 1L
26 Buffalo 5 2 3 0 4 0.4 1 2 11 19 -8 2-2-0 0-1-0 0-0 2-3 2L
27 Vancouver 6 2 4 0 4 0.333 1 2 22 29 -7 1-2-0 1-2-0 0-0 2-4 3L
28 Detroit 5 1 3 1 3 0.3 1 1 10 15 -5 1-3-0 0-0-1 0-1 1-4 2L
29 Chicago 6 1 5 0 2 0.167 1 1 12 26 -14 1-1-0 0-4-0 0-0 1-5 2L
30 Philadelphia 6 0 4 2 2 0.167 0 0 7 24 -17 0-1-1 0-3-1 0-0 0-6 6L
31 LA Kings 3 0 2 1 1 0.167 0 0 9 15 -6 0-1-0 0-1-1 0-0 0-3 3L
32 Calgary 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 6 23 -17 0-2-0 0-2-0 0-0 0-4 4L

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