Wanting to make some bets on the upcoming game (Sunday at 7 p.m. ET) between the New York Rangers and the Nashville Predators at Madison Square Garden? Below, we submit our best bets, along with our picks and predictions for this matchup.

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Rangers vs. Predators Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Push (model projecting 6 goals)

• This season, 32 of New York’s 59 games have gone over Sunday’s over/under of 6 goals.
• There have been 27 Nashville games with more than 6 goals this season.
• These two teams combine for 5.6 goals per game, 0.4299999999999997 less than the over/under set for this contest.
• This game’s over/under is 0.4 less than the 6.4 goals these two teams concede per game combined.

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Moneyline Pick

Rangers Moneyline: -181

• In the 39 times this season the Rangers have been a moneyline favorite, they have finished 23-16 in those games.
• New York is 12-5 (victorious in 70.6% of its games) when playing with moneyline odds of -181 or shorter.
• The implied moneyline probability in this game says the Rangers have a 64.4% chance to win.

Predators Moneyline: +150

• Nashville has secured an upset victory six times when playing as the moneyline underdog this season (in 24 games as the underdog).
• The Predators have won a single game with moneyline odds of +150 or longer (in three such games).
• Nashville’s implied probability to win this game is 40.0% based on the moneyline.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
New York 4, Nashville 2

Rangers Points Leaders

• Artemi Panarin is one of New York’s top contributors this season with 58 points. He has averaged 0.4 goals per game, shooting 13.6%.
• With five goals and 43 assists, Adam Fox is one of the most important contributors for New York with his 48 points (0.8 per game).
• New York’s offensive effort is aided by Jonathan Tanner Miller’s 48 points. He’s contributed 31 assists.
• In the 43 games Igor Shesterkin has played this season, his save percentage is .904, 25th in the league.

Predators Points Leaders

• Nashville’s Filip Forsberg has recorded 32 assists and 22 goals in 59 games, good for 54 points.
• Nashville’s Jonathan Marchessault has racked up 46 total points (0.8 per game), with 18 goals and 28 assists.
• Roman Josi has nine goals and 29 assists, for a season point total of 38.
• Juuse Saros’ record stands at 13-25-6 on the season, giving up 128 goals (3.0 goals against average) and amassing 1122 saves with an .898 save percentage (38th in the league).

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New York vs. Nashville Game Info

• Date: Sunday, March 2, 2025
• Time: 7 p.m. ET
• How to watch on TV: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
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• Location: New York City, New York
• Venue: Madison Square Garden

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