New York Rangers vs. Detroit Red Wings NHL Betting Tips and Predictions
by Tom Miller | Mar 30, 2022
Rangers vs. Red Wings Betting Picks & Predictions
The New York Rangers (42-19-5) visit the Detroit Red Wings (26-32-8) on Wednesday, March 30, with the Rangers coming off a victory and the Red Wings a defeat. Rangers (-194) at Red Wings (+163) looks like a mismatch, according to the moneyline odds. Find more below on the Rangers vs. Red Wings betting line, injury report, head-to-head stats, best bets and more.
Rangers vs. Red Wings Betting Line
Rangers vs Red Wings Betting Information
| Favorite |
Moneyline |
Underdog |
Moneyline |
| Rangers |
-194 |
Red Wings |
+163 |
Rangers vs. Red Wings Game Info
- Game Day: Wednesday, March 30, 2022
- Game Time: 7:30 PM ET
- Location: Detroit, Michigan
- Arena: Little Caesars Arena
Computer Predictions for Rangers vs. Red Wings
Computer picks for Rangers vs Red Wings
| ATS |
Over/Under |
Score Prediction |
|
Red Wings (+1.5)
|
Over (6)
|
Rangers 4 Red Wings 3
|
Rangers vs. Red Wings Betting Trends
Through 34 games as the moneyline favorite this season, New York has won 25 of those games.
In eight games with moneyline odds shorter than -194 this season, the Rangers have been victorious six times.
Looking at the moneyline odds, New York has a 66.0% chance of winning this contest.
New York Rangers Leaders
A leading contributor this season for New York, Artemi Panarin has scored 75 points in 62 games (17 goals and 58 assists).
Mika Zibanejad has 69 points (1.0 per game), scoring 27 goals and adding 42 assists.
Adam Fox has 10 goals and 54 assists for New York.
Igor Shesterkin (31-9-3) has a 2.1 goals against average and a .936 save percentage (first in the league).
New York Rangers Season Stats
The Rangers’ 3.0 average goals per game add up to 199 total, which makes them the 17th-ranked scoring team in the NHL.
On defense, the Rangers are one of the best squads in NHL action, giving up 170 goals to rank third.
The squad has the league’s 10th-best goal differential at +29 this season.
The 47 power-play goals the Rangers have recorded this season have come on 178 power-play chances, ranking them seventh-best in the NHL.
The Rangers have the league’s second-best power-play conversion rate at 26.4%.
The Rangers’ offense has scored six shorthanded goals this season (11th among all squads).
The Rangers’ penalty-kill percentage (81.4%) is the league’s 10th-best.
The Rangers win 47.5% of their faceoffs (27th in the NHL).
The Rangers convert 10.5% of their shots, ranking eighth in the league.
The Rangers’ players are looking for their first shutout win this season. As a team, they are averaging 26.2 hits and 14.9 blocked shots per game.
Red Wings vs. Rangers Betting Trends
The Red Wings have been made the underdog 50 times this season, and upset their opponent 13 times.
Detroit has a record of 6-16 in games when sportsbooks list them +163 or longer on the moneyline.
The moneyline set for this contest implies a 38.0% chance for the Red Wings to win.
Detroit Red Wings Leaders
Dylan Larkin is an important part of the offense for Detroit, with 62 points this season. He has recorded 28 goals and 34 assists in 61 games.
Tyler Bertuzzi has made a major impact for Detroit this season with 53 points, thanks to 25 goals and 28 assists.
Detroit’s Lucas Raymond has 49 points, courtesy of 20 goals (third on team) and 29 assists (third).
Alex Nedeljkovic has a record of 17-20-7 in 49 games this season, conceding 145 goals (3.3 goals against average) with 1323 saves and a .901 save percentage, 38th in the league.
Detroit Red Wings Season Stats
The Red Wings’ 186 total goals (2.8 per game) rank 21st in the NHL.
The Red Wings’ 251 total goals given up (3.8 per game) rank 32nd in the league.
Their -65 goal differential ranks 30th in the league.
The Red Wings have put up 32 power-play goals this season (on 184 power-play chances). That ranks 28th in the NHL.
The Red Wings have a 17.4% power-play conversion rate, the NHL’s No. 27 percentage.
The Red Wings have scored three shorthanded goals this season (24th in the league).
The 72.9% of opponent power plays the Red Wings kill is the 31st-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
The Red Wings have the 16th-ranked faceoff win percentage in the NHL (50.1%).
The Red Wings are shooting 9.5% (16th in the league).
The Red Wings have yet to shut out an opponent this season.
Rangers and Red Wings Injury Report
Rangers: Sammy Blais: Out For Season (Lower body), Ryan Strome: Day To Day (Lower Body), Kevin Rooney: Out (Upper-body), Kaapo Kakko: Out (Upper Body)
Red Wings: Givani Smith: Day To Day (Undisclosed), Thomas Greiss: Out (Upper Body), Robby Fabbri: Out For Season (Knee), Carter Rowney: Out (Undisclosed), Marc Staal: Day To Day (Undisclosed), Mitchell Stephens: Out (Lower Body)
Betting Tips for Rangers vs. Red Wings
After looking at all of the key stats and trends for this matchup, our best bet is Rangers on the moneyline at -194 and Red Wings (+1.5) against the spread. Our computer prediction sees the scoring going over the total of 6 goals.
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