New York Rangers vs Chicago Blackhawks Picks and Parlays
In the National Hockey League on Friday, the New York Rangers will take on the Chicago Blackhawks. The New York Rangers come into the game leading the Metropolitan Division. New York is 32-16-3 on the NHL standings, for 67 points. The Rangers are seeking their fourth straight win. New York beat the Lightning on Wednesday.
Rangers vs Blackhawks Picks
- New York Rangers -1.5 (-115)
- OVER 5.5
For the Blackhawks, they are 14-35-2 on the season, for 30 points. Chicago is last in the Central Division. The Blackhawks have dropped five straight games and 8 out of their last 10 overall. The New York Rangers beat the Chicago Blackhawks 4-1 on January 4th, 2024.
New York Rangers vs Chicago Blackhawks Odds
Here are the recent NHL odds for this game according to BetUS:
- Moneyline: New York Rangers -300, Chicago Blackhawks +250
- Total: 5.5
- Puckline: New York Rangers -1.5 (-115), Chicago Blackhawks +1.5 (-105)
New York Rangers vs Chicago Blackhawks Picks & Parlays
Here are our Rangers vs Blackhawks picks and parlays:
New York Rangers vs Chicago Blackhawks Pick
- New York Rangers -1.5 (-115)
The Rangers are not going to lose to the Blackhawks. Sure, Chicago could stick around in this game, but it is more likely that the Rangers will win this game by multiple goals. The Blackhawks are just not good enough.
New York Rangers vs Chicago Blackhawks Parlay
- New York Rangers -1.5 (-115)
- OVER 5.5
The Rangers’ 4th goal is going to put this game OVER the total. The Rangers play good defense, so it may be a risk to think Chicago can score twice. But, in the end, we like the OVER to pay out in our picks and parlays!
New York Rangers vs Chicago Blackhawks Information
Some information for this game on the NHL schedule today:
New York Rangers (32-16-3) vs Chicago Blackhawks (14-35-2)
Location of the game: United Center; Chicago, IL
Location of the game: Friday February 9th, 2024; 7:30pm CST
How to Watch: NBCS-CHI
New York Rangers vs Chicago Blackhawks Betting Analysis
While they have won three in a row, looking at New York Rangers stats, you would not guess they would be one of the best teams in the league. The Rangers are scoring 3.22 goals per game, which is 12th in the league. The defense is allowing 2.78 goals per game, which is 9th in the league according to the NHL team stats.
The New York Rangers goaltender has been anchored by Igor Shesterikin, who has made 31 starts and won 18 of those games. On the offensive side, the Rangers are getting production out of Artemi Panarin, with 31 assists and 36 goals on the season. Mika Zibanejad also is one of the leaders, with 46 points.
New York is back home following this game. They will host the Flames on Monday and the Canadiens on Thursday, before going across town to take on the Islanders.
Not much is going right for the Chicago Blackhawks. Without their prized rookie Connor Bedard, the Blackhawks have dropped five straight games. Chicago is the worst offensive team in the National Hockey League. The Blackhawks are scoring just 2.06 goals per game. They are ahead of one team in shots, with 26.3 per game.
The Blackhawks are allowing teams to score 3.49 goals per game, which is 29th in the league. Bedard, despite playing just 39 games, still leads the team with 33 points on the season. Creeping up on him is Jason Dickinson, who has 15 goals and 10 assists.
Chicago is at home on Tuesday against Vancouver, Thursday against Pittsburgh, and Saturday against the Senators. The Blackhawks are in Carolina on February 19th.
New York Rangers vs Chicago Blackhawks Picks
There are not a ton of chances where it is a good idea to bet on the Chicago Blackhawks. They are just not very talented for this league right now. This game is in Chicago, so maybe they will bring some energy and compete, but the NHL odds are against them.
The Rangers know they need these wins, and they will grab it. The Rangers win the game 4-2. If that is our score prediction, we are taking the Rangers on the puckline. Take New York -1.5 (-115) over Chicago when betting on this game on Friday! Also, take the OVER! Good luck with your NHL picks!
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