Panthers vs Rangers Prediction, Odds and Player Prop Pick
The two division leaders in the Eastern Conference collide when the Florida Panthers visit Madison Square Garden for the first time this season. The Panthers are listed by the best NHL bets today as the road favorite.
Sam Reinhart had two goals while Carter Verhaeghe scored with 6:23 left to play as Florida snapped a four-game losing streak to the Rangers in December. The Rangers have won each of the last three home games against the Panthers.
Each of the last 17 games between the Panthers and the Rangers went over the total.
The NHL betting lines list the Panthers at +202 in the odds to cover against the puck line as a 1½-goal favorite.
Looking at NHL futures odds, the Panthers are tied for third at +900 in the odds of winning the Stanley Cup, with the Rangers coming in fifth at +1000 in the championship odds.
Keep on reading for more on the matchup between the Panthers and the Rangers.
Panthers vs Rangers Game Information
1. Game: Panthers (41-16-4) vs Rangers (40-17-4)
2. Date/Time: Monday, March. 4, 7 p.m. ET
3. Location: Madison Square Garden, New York, NY
4. Panthers vs Rangers Live Stream:NHL.com
Florida leads the Eastern Conference with 21 road wins this season with the Panthers 19-4 outright as the road favorite this season. New York is listed as a home underdog for just the second time this season.
Florida is priced at -125 to win the game outright while the Rangers are +105 on the moneyline according to our NHL betting lines.
The Panthers and Rangers meet on Monday at Madison Square Garden. You can watch the game on MSG, Bally Sports Florida, or ESPN+.
Panthers vs Rangers Odds and Spreads
Panthers vs Rangers Betting Trends
1. Florida is 36-13-2 as a favorite this season.
2. The Panthers are 20-11 against the spread on the road.
3. The Rangers are just 13-15 ATS on home ice.
4. Just nine of the Panthers’ road games have finished over the total.
5. The total has gone under in five of Florida’s last six games.
6. Five of the Rangers’ last six games went under the total.
7. The total went under in four of the Rangers’ last five games against Eastern Conference teams.
8. Six of Florida’s last eight games against the Metropolitan Division went over the total.
Panthers vs Rangers Over/Under Pick: Over 6 (Ev)
Since the start of February, the Panthers and Rangers are tied for sixth in the NHL with an average of 3.58 goals per game. The Panthers are second in the league in power-play percentage during that time. That is something to consider for NHL over/under predictions.
These are two of the three teams with the best goals-against average in the NHL since Feb. 1 and this game could have a playoff vibe to it. It would still be the smart bet to pick the game to go over the total.
Panthers vs Rangers Moneyline Pick: Rangers (+105)
It will be strength against strength as the Rangers have won six straight games at Madison Square Garden while Florida has won 12 of its last 13 road games.
The home team has won six of the last eight games between the teams. Even though the Rangers continue to play without injured forwards Filip Chytil and Blake Wheeler, go with the Rangers to win outright as a rare home underdog.
Also consider taking the Rangers +1½ at -242 on the puckline.
Panthers vs Rangers Player Prop Pick: Artemi Panarin 2+ Points (+174)
Artemi Panarin has two goals and three assists in his last two games, and in his last four games against the Panthers, he has two goals and four assists. He is a solid bet at +174 to have at least two points when it comes to the NHL hockey bets today.
Panthers vs Rangers Prediction
Questions Of The Day
How have the Panthers fared in recent road games against the New York Rangers?
The Florida Panthers have lost five of the last six games on the road against the Rangers and have covered in just one of those games
What is a good player prop option for the Florida Panthers?
Sam Reinhart has 22 goals in 31 road games this season so go with Reinhart at +140 to score a goal as Florida looks to keep on rolling on the road.
