The NY Rangers and Florida Panthers meet Monday in NHL action at the Amerant Bank Arena. Here’s a Florida Panthers vs NY Rangers Prediction. This article will include a Florida Panthers vs NY Rangers Pick.
New York Rangers Betting Preview
The New York Rangers lost to the Devils and Lightning, and they play the Bruins, Capitals and Blackhawks next. The New York Rangers are averaging 2.8 goals per game and are scoring 17.9 percent of their power play opportunities. Artemi Panarin leads New York with 16 goals, Adam Fox has 26 assists, and Vincent Trocheck has 88 shots on goal. Defensively, the New York Rangers are allowing 3.09 goals per game and are killing 84.2 percent of their opponent’s power plays. Igor Shesterkin has allowed 74 goals on 804 shots faced, and Jonathan Quick has given up 28 goals on 301 shots.
Florida Panthers Betting Preview
The Florida Panthers lost to the Lightning and Canadiens, and they play the Hurricanes, Penguins and Avalanche next. The Florida Panthers are averaging 3.35 goals per game and are scoring 26.1 percent of their power play opportunities. Sam Reinhart leads Florida with 22 goals, Aleksander Barkov has 23 assists and Carter Verhaeghe has 110 shots on goal. Defensively, the Florida Panthers are allowing 3.14 goals per game and are killing 81 percent of their opponent’s power plays. Sergei Bobrovsky has allowed 67 goals on 641 shots faced, and Spencer Knight has given up 38 goals on 337 shots.
Why the Florida Panthers will win
- The Panthers have won each of their last four games against the Rangers.
- The Rangers have lost six of their last seven games.
- The Rangers have failed to cover the puck line in nine of their last 10 games.
- The favorites have covered the puck line in four of the Rangers’ last five games.
- The Rangers have lost the second period in each of their last four games as underdogs against Eastern Conference opponents.
Total Goals Facts
- Each of the last six night games between the Rangers and Panthers have gone UNDER the total goals line.
- Each of the Rangers’ last six games at Amerant Bank Arena following a road loss have gone OVER the total goals line.
- The ‘Over 1.5 Goals Period 1′ market has hit in seven of the Panthers’ last eight games as favorites against Eastern Conference opponents.
- The ‘Over 1.5 Goals Period 2′ market has hit in 14 of the Rangers’ last 15 games at Amerant Bank Arena.
Florida Panthers Player Prop Facts
- Sam Bennett has scored a goal in each of the Panthers’ last four games against the Rangers.
- Sam Bennett has recorded at least one point in each of his last 13 appearances against Metropolitan Division opponents.
- Aleksander Barkov has recorded an assist in seven of the Panthers’ last eight games against Metropolitan Division opponents.
New York Rangers Player Prop Facts
- Adam Fox has recorded at least one assist in seven of the Rangers’ last eight road games against Atlantic Division opponents.
- Alexis Lafreniere has scored at least one goal in four of the Rangers’ last five games against the Panthers.
- Artemi Panarin has recorded at least one point in each of the Rangers’ last 12 games against Atlantic Division opponents.
Florida Panthers vs NY Rangers Prediction
The Florida Panthers are coming off two ugly shutout losses, and that’s enough to give the Rangers a look at the plus money. However, the Rangers have been in a slump for the last month or so, and that includes losses in 8 of their last 10 games. The Rangers have been fade material for quite some time, and they’re currently a bottom five team in terms of money lost for NHL bettors. The Panthers have won four straight games against the Rangers and 7 of the last 10 games overall. Give me the Panthers and the PL for max betting value.