Tampa Bay Lightning vs. N.Y. Rangers Prediction, Preview, and Odds
Tampa Bay Lightning and New York Rangers are playing the opening game of the 2022-23 NHL season. The Lightning are looking to win their third title in four seasons. Rangers took a big step last season and want to take the next step and win the Stanley Cup.
The Lightning hope their offense will continue to improve despite the loss of Ondrej Palat. Steven Stamkos, Brayden Point, and Nikita Kucherov scored 95 goals and 138 assists last season. Victor Hedman and Mikhail Sergachev are the top two defensemen. The team traded away Ryan McDonagh in the offseason.
Rangers reached the Eastern Conference Final last season. They scored 103 goals and 151 assists. The offense is improving, but the forwards struggled. In the defense, Adam Fox and Jacob Trouba led the top pairing with a combined 12.4 defensive point shares and 305 blocked shots. Goalkeeper Igor Shesterkin won the Vezina Trophy last year.
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Tampa Bay Lightning take on New York Rangers in a game that will be played at home. The Lightning won the Eastern Conference Final in four games. The Rangers beat the Lightning in the playoffs. They are looking to exact some revenge. Tampa Bay will control the puck in their offensive zone and create open shots.
Tampa Bay Lightning and New York Rangers are playing a game. The Rangers were led by their defense last season, but the Lightning have one of the best offenses in the league. Steven Stamkos, Brayden Point, Nikita Kucherov, and the rest of their forward unit should score a lot of goals.
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