The Pittsburgh Penguins are set for Game 1 on 03-12-2023 against the New York Rangers, beginning at 20:00 PM ET. The oddsmakers have made the New York Rangers solid favorites at 100.0 on the moneyline, and the Pittsburgh Penguins are at 83.3. Find more below on the Penguins vs. Rangers betting line, injury report, head-to-head stats, best bets and more.
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Penguins vs Rangers Spread and Betting Line
| Favorite | Moneyline | Underdog | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York Rangers | 100.0 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 83.3 |
Penguins vs Rangers Game Info
- Game Day: 03-12-2023
- Game Time: 20:00
- Location: Pittsburgh, PA
- Arena: PPG Paints Arena
Computer Predictions for Penguins vs Rangers
| ATS | Over/Under | AI Prediction |
|---|---|---|
| +- (-) | +/-6.5 | New York Rangers – Over 100.0 |
Penguins vs Rangers Betting Trends
- Through xx games as the moneyline favorite this season, New York Rangers has won xx times.
- The New York Rangers have won xx of the xx games they have played with moneyline odds shorter than xx.
- There is a 41.0% chance that New York Rangers wins this contest, per the moneyline.
Pittsburgh Penguins Leaders
- Sidney Crosby has been a major player for Penguins this season, with 78 points in 65 games.
- Through 61 games, Jake Guentzel has 27 goals and 31 assists.
- Evgeni Malkinseason total of 68 points has come from 23 goals and 45 assists.
- Jason Zucker has a record of 41 points. He has blocked 19 goals with a 44.0% save percentage.
- Tristan Jarry has a record of 19-7-6. He has conceded 94 goals (2.89 goals against average) and racked up 975 saves with a 0.912 save percentage (fifth-best in the league).
Pittsburgh Penguins Season Stats
- Penguins’s 213 goals this season make them the one of the best scoring team in the league.
- Penguins are ranked xx in NHL action for the fewest goals against this season, having conceded 207 total goals (3.05 per game).
- With a 6 goal differential, they’re ranked one of the best in the NHL.
- The 47 power-play goalsPenguins have put up this season (on 329 power-play chances) lead the league.
- Penguins’s 20.9% power-play conversion rate ranks amoung the best in the NHL this season.
- Penguins’s offense has scored 5 shorthanded goals this season.
- Penguins have the league’s xxth-ranked penalty-kill percentage at 0.0%.
- Penguins win 52.4% of their faceoffs (xxth in the league).
- Penguins have a 8.9% shooting percentage as a squad, ranking xx in the NHL.
- Penguins’s players are looking for their shutout win this season. As a team, they are averaging 29.35 hits and 14.6 blocked shots per game.
Rangers vs Penguins Betting Trends
- The New York Rangers have claimed an upset victory in xx, or 83%, of the xx games they have played as an underdog this season.
- Pittsburgh Penguins has played with moneyline odds of – or longer once this season and lost that game.
- The New York Rangers have a 41.0% chance to win this game (implied from the moneyline).
New York Rangers Leaders
- Mika Zibanejad has been a major player for Rangers this season, with 68 points in 65 games.
- Through 62 games, Chris Kreider has 27 goals and 17 assists.
- Artemi Panarinseason total of 73 points has come from 20 goals and 53 assists.
- Filip Chytil has a record of 37 points. He has blocked 32 goals with a 40.0% save percentage.
- Igor Shesterkin has a record of 29-11-7. He has conceded 124 goals (2.63 goals against average) and racked up 1251 saves with a 0.91 save percentage (fifth-best in the league).
New York Rangers Season Stats
- Rangers’s 211 goals this season make them the one of the best scoring team in the league.
- Rangersare ranked xx in NHL action for the fewest goals against this season, having conceded 181 total goals (2.69 per game).
- With a 30 goal differential, they’re ranked one of the best in the NHL.
- The 47 power-play goalsRangers have put up this season (on 359 power-play chances) lead the league.
- Rangers’s 23.5% power-play conversion rate ranks amoung the best in the NHL this season.
- Rangers’s offense has scored 8 shorthanded goals this season.
- Rangers have the league’s xxth-ranked penalty-kill percentage at 0%.
- Rangers win 48.7% of their faceoffs (xxth in the league).
- Rangers have a 9.5% shooting percentage as a squad, ranking xx in the NHL.
- Rangers’s players are looking for their shutout win this season. As a team, they are averaging 25.37 hits and 14.46 blocked shots per game.
Penguins vs Rangers Injury Report
Penguins:
Nick Bonino: Out (Kidney)
Ryan Poehling: Out (Upper Body)
Rangers:
Ryan Lindgren: Day To Day (Upper body)
Betting Tips for Penguins vs Rangers
We have the New York Rangers (-) predicted as our best bet in this game. Our computer model has the scoring going over the total of xx points, with the teams finishing with a final score of Penguins xx, Rangers xx when it’s sorted out on the court.
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