Panthers vs. Rangers betting odds and trends

The sportsbooks give the edge to the visiting Florida Panthers (-125) over the New York Rangers (+104) when they face off on Thursday, May 30 at 8:00 PM ET.

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Moneyline

Panthers to win vs Rangers -125

Bet $20, Payout $36.00

Panthers vs. Rangers Game Info & Betting Lines

  • Date: Thursday, May 30, 2024
  • Time: 8:00 PM ET
  • How to Watch on TV: ESPN
  • Location: New York City, New York
  • Venue: Madison Square Garden
  • Favorite: Panthers (-125)
  • Underdog: Rangers (+104)
  • Over/under: 5.5

Panthers vs. Rangers Quick Facts

  • Florida’s games this season have gone over 5.5 goals 44 of 97 times.
  • So far this season, 59.4% of New York’s games (57/96) have had more goals than Thursday’s over/under of 5.5.
  • The combined goals scored average of these two teams, 6.6, is 1.1 above Thursday’s over/under.
  • These two clubs concede 5.2 goals per game combined, 0.3 fewer than this game’s over/under.

Panthers vs. Rangers Season Stat Insights

  • The Panthers’ 3.2 average goals per game add up to 265 total, which makes them the 11th-ranked scoring team in the NHL.
  • The Panthers have conceded the fewest goals in league play this season with 198 (only 2.4 per game).
  • Their +67 goal differential is top-rated in the league.
  • The Rangers have the NHL’s seventh-best scoring offense (278 total goals, 3.4 per game).
  • The Rangers are one of the toughest defensive units in the league this season, allowing 226 goals (2.8 per game) to rank seventh.
  • They have a +52 goal differential, which is seventh-best in the league.

Panthers vs. Rangers Moneyline Insights

  • Florida has won 55 of its 80 games as a favorite this season.
  • In 73 games with moneyline odds shorter than -125 this season, the Panthers have won 49 times.
  • The moneyline odds imply that Florida has a 55.6% chance of winning this game.
  • New York has secured an upset victory 16 times when playing as the moneyline underdog this season (in 25 games as the underdog).
  • New York is 6-7 when sportsbooks have listed them as underdogs of +104 or longer on the moneyline.
  • The win probability for the Rangers, implied from the moneyline, is 49.0%.

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Panthers vs. Rangers Leaders

Panthers Leaders

  • Sam Reinhart is one of Florida’s leading contributors this season with 94 points. He has averaged 0.7 goals per game, shooting 24.5%.
  • Matthew Tkachuk has 26 goals and 62 assists for Florida to compile 88 total points (1.1 per game).
  • Through 73 games, Aleksander Barkov Jr. has proven himself as an important offensive option for Florida. He has 80 points (23 goals and 57 assists).
  • In 58 games played this season, Sergei Bobrovsky (36-17-4) has allowed 135 goals.

Rangers Leaders

  • Artemi Panarin has recorded 49 goals and 71 assists in 82 games for New York, good for 120 points.
  • Vincent Trocheck is one of the top contributors for New York with 77 total points (0.9 per game), with 25 goals and 52 assists in 82 games.
  • Chris Kreider has scored 39 goals on the season, adding 36 assists.
  • Igor Shesterkin is 36-17-2 on the season, allowing 141 goals (2.6 goals against average) and collecting 1465 saves with a .912 save percentage (16th in the league).

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