Rangers vs. Penguins Prediction & Picks - February 7

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The New York Rangers (26-23-4) and Pittsburgh Penguins (22-24-9) square off at Madison Square Garden on Friday, February 7 at 7:00 PM ET on NHL Network. The Rangers took down the Boston Bruins 3-2 in their last outing, while the Penguins are coming off a 3-2 shootout loss to the New Jersey Devils.

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Ahead of watching this matchup, here is our pick for which club will bring home the win in Friday's hockey action.

Over the last 10 contests, the Penguins have put up a 4-5-1 record after totaling 24 total goals (five power-play goals on 24 power-play opportunities during that time, for a conversion rate of 20.8%). Their opponents have scored a combined 23 goals in those games.

Rangers vs. Penguins Predictions for Friday

Our computer projections model for this encounter expects a final result of Rangers 4, Penguins 2.

  • Moneyline Pick: Rangers (-214)
  • Total Pick: Over 6 (computer predicts 6.3 goals on average)
  • Spread Pick: Rangers (-1.5)

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Rangers Splits and Trends

  • The Rangers are 26-23-4 overall and 2-4-6 in overtime matchups.
  • In the 19 games New York has played that were decided by one goal, it has a 10-5-4 record (good for 24 points).
  • In the seven games this season the Rangers scored just one goal, they lost every time.
  • New York has scored two goals in 11 games this season (5-5-1 record, 11 points).
  • The Rangers are 20-8-3 in the 31 games when they have scored at least three goals (to record 43 points).
  • In the 17 games when New York has scored a single power-play goal, it has an 8-6-3 record (19 points).
  • In the 23 games this season in which it has outshot its opponent, New York is 12-9-2 (26 points).
  • The Rangers have been outshot by opponents 27 times, and went 13-12-2 (28 points).

Penguins Splits and Trends

  • The Penguins have a 22-24-9 record this season and are 7-9-16 in games that have needed overtime.
  • In the 15 games Pittsburgh has played that were decided by one goal, it racked up 22 points.
  • This season the Penguins registered just one goal in nine games and they lost every time.
  • Pittsburgh has earned nine points (2-7-5 record) this season when scoring a pair of goals .
  • The Penguins have scored three or more goals 28 times, earning 44 points from those matchups (20-4-4).
  • This season, Pittsburgh has scored a single power-play goal in 20 games has a record of 6-10-4 in those matchups.
  • When outshooting its opponent this season, Pittsburgh is 11-7-4 (26 points).
  • The Penguins' opponents have had more shots in 30 games. The Penguins finished 10-15-5 in those matchups (25 points).

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Team Stats Comparison

Rangers Rank Rangers AVG Penguins AVG Penguins Rank
14th 2.98 Goals Scored 2.87 17th
20th 3.06 Goals Allowed 3.47 31st
8th 29.5 Shots 28.5 15th
28th 30.4 Shots Allowed 30.6 29th
18th 20.86% Power Play % 25% 6th
7th 82.5% Penalty Kill % 79.19% 16th

Rangers vs. Penguins Game Time and TV Channel

  • When: Friday, February 7, 2025 at 7:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: NHL Network
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  • Where: Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York

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