Pittsburgh Penguins vs New York Rangers Betting Odds
When: April 7, 2022, at 7:00 p.m. EST
Venue: Madison Square Garden – New York, NY
Pittsburgh Penguins vs New York Rangers Betting Preview
An Eastern Conference battle is set for Thursday night when the Pittsburgh Penguins (41-20-10, 22-9-5 away) visit the New York Rangers (45-20-6, 22-7-4 home). Pittsburgh is third in Metropolitan and should be safe from dropping to the Wild Card spots. New York is second and are two points back of first place Carolina. This game will air live on ESPN+.
The Penguins are a well-balanced team as three different players lead the three main categories. Sidney Crosby leads the team with 72 points, Jake Guentzel with 33 goals and Kris Letang with 53 assists. Pittsburgh scores 3.30 goals per game and allow just 2.65.
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Artemi Panarin is having a nice season with the Rangers as he leads the team with 84 points and 65 assists. Chris Kreider leads the team with 47 goals, 25 of which have come on the power play. New York is scoring 3.00 goals per game and allow just 2.58.
Pittsburgh Penguins vs New York Rangers Betting Trends
Pittsburgh Penguins
- The total has gone OVER in 5 of Pittsburgh’s last 7 games.
- Pittsburgh is 2-5 SU in their last 7 games.
- The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Pittsburgh’s last 13 games on the road.
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of Pittsburgh’s last 5 games when playing on the road against NY Rangers.
- Pittsburgh is 9-4 SU in their last 13 games played on a Thursday.
- Pittsburgh is 4-1 SU in their last 5 games played on a Thursday when playing on the road.
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New York Rangers
- NY Rangers is 5-2 SU in their last 7 games.
- The total has gone OVER in 13 of NY Rangers’ last 20 games against Pittsburgh.
- NY Rangers is 14-6 SU in their last 20 games at home.
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of NY Rangers’ last 5 games when playing at home against Pittsburgh.
- NY Rangers is 9-4 SU in their last 13 games this season.
- The total has gone UNDER in 12 of NY Rangers’ last 17 games against an opponent in the Eastern Conference conference.
Pittsburgh Penguins vs New York Rangers Pick & Prediction
Last time out, Pittsburgh hosted Colorado and lost a 6-4 thriller. The Avs never trailed in this game, but it was back-and-forth for the first two periods. Jake Guentzel earned the third star of the game thanks to his one goal and one assist performance. Tristan Jarry stopped just 26 of the 31 shots he faced, and Pittsburgh killed off all three Colorado power plays.
New York visited New Jersey and left with a 3-1 win. The Devils scored the opening goal of the game, but that was all they could muster as the Rangers took control. Chris Kreider was the top star of the game thanks to his one goal and one assist. Alexandar Georgiev stopped 20 of the 21 shots he faced, and New York killed off both New Jersey power plays.