Ducks vs Rangers Prediction

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Ducks vs Rangers Prediction

The Anaheim Ducks and New York Rangers face off on Friday in a college basketball showdown at Madison Square Garden. Let’s look at the betting matchup and give a free Ducks vs Wild prediction.

Ducks Look to Bounce Back

The Ducks have had an awful season and they really struggled in the last game. The Ducks scored three goals against the New York Islanders, but that wasn’t enough as they were defeated by a goal. John Gibson started in goal and he saved 31 of the 35 shots that he faced. The Ducks on the season is averaging 2.61 goals while their defense is giving up 3.43 goals per game. The offense is ranked 28th in the league and they are going to need to find a way to get the offense going here. 

Rangers Defense Struggled in Last Game

The Rangers faced off against the Toronto Maple Leafs in the last game and they gave up seven goals on the way to the defeat. Blake Wheeler put up two goals for the Rangers. The Rangers on the season is averaging 3.26 goals while their defense is giving up 2.85 goals per game. The offense is ranked 11th in the league while the defense is ranked 10th. Artemi Panarin has scored 16 goals and added 13 assists so far this season. 

Ducks vs Rangers Betting Prediction

The Rangers defense is going to be better here. The Ducks are averaging only 2.61 goals per game and they are going to really struggle to get the offense going here. The Rangers are averaging 3.26 goals per game and they are going to go over that number here. Look for the Rangers to score at least four goals here, and that will be a comfortable victory. Back the Rangers on the puck line. 

Shane’s PickRangers -1.5

The pick in this article is the opinion of the writer, not a PickDawgz site consensus.