Rangers vs Devils Prediction, Preview, Odds, Picks, Jan. 07

Rangers are looking to end their eight-game home losing streak. The New York Rangers have one of the best road marks in the NHL. Ryan Lindgren is questionable for the Rangers. New Jersey Devils are without Nathan Bastian and John Marino. Goalie Mackenzie Blackwood is injured.

The New York Rangers are looking to break their eight-game home losing streak. The Rangers have one of the best road records in the NHL. New Jersey has lost eight straight games at home. The Devils are tied for the seventh-best odds to win the Stanley Cup. Rangers is ninth at +4000. NHL odds are available at Sportsbet.

The New York Rangers are second in goal differential in January. They have scored 14 goals and allowed seven in beating the Florida Panthers, Carolina Hurricanes and Montreal Canadiens. The most impressive of the wins came against Carolina when Artemi Panarin, KeAndre Miller and Flip Chytil scored in the third period.

The New Jersey Devils were the talk of the NHL earlier in the season. Now they are 5-8-3 after a 19-4 start. They are averaging one less goal per game than they were during that time. Jack Hughes continues to pile up the points with 12 goals and eight assists over the last 16 games. Dougie Hamilton is among the top-scoring defensemen with 18 points.

The teams have split the last four meetings. The home team has won four of the past five.

Rangers are 12-8 against the spread on the road. The New Jersey Devils have covered in just nine of 22 home games. Rangers are listed at +115 in Las Vegas odds. New York Rangers have a 46.51% chance to win and New Devils 57.45%.