New York Rangers vs. Columbus Blue Jackets odds, tips and betting trends

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New York Rangers vs. Columbus Blue Jackets odds, tips and betting trends

Two teams at opposite ends of the Eastern Conference standings take the ice when the New York Rangers (10-2-1, second in conference) host the Columbus Blue Jackets (4-7-3, 15th) at Madison Square Garden on Sunday at 7:00 PM ET.

New York earned a 4-1 victory at home its last time out on November 9 against the Minnesota Wild.

Columbus’ most recent game was a road loss, 5-4, to the Detroit Red Wings on November 11.

Ahead of watching this matchup, here is what you need to know about Sunday’s action on the ice.

  • Favorite: Rangers (-281)
  • Underdog: Blue Jackets (+225)
  • Over/under: 6.5
  • New York has gone 10-2 as the oddsmakers’ choice this season.
  • The Rangers have not played a game this season with their moneyline odds less than -281.
  • The moneyline odds imply that New York has a 73.8% chance of winning this contest.
  • New York and its opponent have combined to score more than 6.5 goals in four of 13 games this season.
  • In their last 10 games, the Rangers have gone 8-1-1 to earn 85.0% of the possible points.
  • They have averaged 3.3 goals per game (33 total) during that time.
  • Over on the defensive end, the Rangers have given up 20 goals (two per game) over those 10 outings.
  • The Blue Jackets have been the underdog 12 times this season, and upset their opponent in four, or 33.3%, of those games.
  • Columbus has played with moneyline odds of +225 or longer once this season and lost that game.
  • The win probability for the Blue Jackets, implied from the moneyline, is 30.8%.
  • So far this season, 50.0% of Columbus’ games (7/14) have had more goals than Sunday’s over/under of 6.5.
  • Over the past 10 games, the Blue Jackets have claimed 45.0% of the possible points with a 2-5-3 record.
  • They are scoring at a 2.8 goals-per-game average (28 total) over that stretch.
  • On the defensive side, the Blue Jackets have allowed 3.5 goals per game (35 total) over those 10 outings.
  • Game Day: Sunday, November 12, 2023
  • Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: Bally Sports
  • Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)