The New York Rangers (0-0-0) are slight favorites when they host the Tampa Bay Lightning (0-0-0) on Tuesday, October 11 at 7:30 PM ET on ESPN, ESPN+, TVAS, and SN1. The Rangers are -122 on the moneyline to win, while the Lightning have +101 moneyline odds.
Rangers vs. Lightning Predictions
Rangers vs. Lightning Betting Odds
| Favorite | Moneyline | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Rangers | -122 | 5.5 |
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Rangers vs. Lightning Betting Trends
- The Rangers were victorious in 71.9% of their games when they were the moneyline favorite last season (41-16).
- New York finished 35-12 (74.5%) a season ago when playing with moneyline odds of -122 or better.
- Based on the moneyline in this matchup, the Rangers’ implied win probability is 55.0%.
- The Rangers ranked 15th in the league last season with 250 goals scored (3.0 per game).
- Defensively, the Rangers were one of the stingiest units in NHL action, giving up 204 total goals (only 2.5 per game) to rank second.
- The Lightning claimed an upset victory in 10, or 43.5%, of the 23 games they played as an underdog last season.
- Tampa Bay had 15 games last season as an underdog by +101 or longer, and went 7-8.
- The moneyline implies a 49.8% chance of victory for the Lightning.
- The Lightning were seventh in the league in scoring last season (285 goals, 3.5 per game).
- The Lightning’s total of 228 goals allowed (2.8 per game) was sixth in the NHL.
Rangers vs. Lightning Over/Under Trends
- New York and its opponent combined for more than Tuesday’s total of 5.5 goals 46 times last season.
- A total of 56 of Tampa Bay’s games finished with over 5.5 goals last season.
- The Rangers scored 3.05 goals per game last season, compared to the Lightning’s 3.48, adding up to 1.0 more goals than this contest’s over/under of 5.5.
- These two teams gave up a combined 5.3 goals per game, 0.2 less than this game’s over/under.
Rangers Team Leaders 2021-22
- A leading contributor last season for New York, Artemi Panarin scored 96 points in 75 games (22 goals and 74 assists).
- In 81 games, Mika Zibanejad had 30 goals and 52 assists.
- Chris Kreider’s 77 points came from 52 goals and 25 assists.
- Igor Shesterkin (36-13-4) had a 2.1 goals against average and a .935 save percentage (first in the league).
Lightning Team Leaders 2021-22
- Steven Stamkos collected 42 goals and 64 assists in 81 games for Tampa Bay last season, resulting in 106 points.
- Victor Hedman racked up 86 total points (1.0 per game) last season. He had 20 goals and 66 assists.
- Nikita Kucherov had 69 points, including 25 goals and 44 assists.
- Andrei Vasilevskiy was 39-18-5 in 63 games last season, conceding 156 goals (2.5 goals against average) with a .916 save percentage (12th in the league).
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