New York Rangers vs Arizona Coyotes Prediction NHL Picks 3/30/24
Arizona Coyotes (31-37-5) vs New York Rangers (49-20-4)
Game Info: Saturday, March 30, 2024 at 6:00 pm (Mullett Arena)
Betting Odds: Arizona Coyotes +170 / New York Rangers -213 --- Over/Under: Click Here for the Latest Odds
Where to Watch: ESPN+
In this article, we will formulate a Rangers vs Coyotes betting prediction for this NHL showdown on Saturday, March 30th at the Oakland Coliseum. We will take a look at:
-The New York Rangers recent form and recent player performance
-The Arizona Coyotes recent form and recent player performance
-A summary that ties it all together and produces a favorable betting outcome for today’s game between the Rangers and Coyotes.
Rangers Coming off overtime Win
The Rangers faced off against the Colorado Avalanche on the road, and they were able to secure the 3-2 victory. Igor Shersterkin had a strong game in goal, and he saved 38 of the 40 shots that he faced. The Rangers are averaging 3.37 goals, while their defense is giving up 2.71 goals per game. The offense is ranked 8th in the league, while the defense is ranked 6th. Artemi Panarin has been the top player this season, putting up 43 goals and adding 60 assists so far this season. The Rangers will meet the Penguins after this one.
Coyotes Offense Breaks Out
The Coyotes have been inconsistent this season, but they sure looked good in the last game. The Coyotes scored eight goals against the Nashville Predators, and they ended up winning by four goals. Clayton Keller had a strong game, putting up one goal and adding four assists. The Coyotes are averaging 3.0 goals, while their defense is giving up 3.28 goals per game. The offense is ranked 20th in the league, while the defense is ranked 23rd. Clayton Keller has scored 31 goals and added 36 assists.
Arizona Coyotes Player Prop Facts
- Clayton Keller has scored a goal in each of the Coyotes' last five games as underdogs.
- Nick Schmaltz has recorded at least one assist in each of his eight previous appearances against the Rangers.
- Nick Schmaltz has recorded at least one point in each of his eight previous appearances against the Rangers.
- Alexander Kerfoot has the most Shorthanded Goals for the Coyotes this season (2).
New York Rangers Player Prop Facts
- Chris Kreider has scored at least one goal in nine of his last 12 appearances with the Rangers as favorites against the Coyotes.
- Adam Fox has recorded an assist in seven of the Rangers' last eight games.
- Mika Zibanejad has recorded at least one point in each of the Rangers' last six games as favorites against the Coyotes.
- Artemi Panarin ranks T1st in the Metropolitan Division for shootout goals (3) this season.
Matchup/League Facts
- The Arizona Coyotes rank 27th in the league in penalty kill percentage this season (75.93%).
- The Arizona Coyotes rank 30th in the league for power play goals against this season (58).
- The New York Rangers rank 4th in the league in power play percentage this season (26.01%).
- The New York Rangers rank 4th in the league in penalty kill percentage this season (83.50%).
Rangers vs Coyotes Betting Prediction
The Rangers are going to win another game here. The Coyotes' offense was good in the last game, but in this game it’s going to be the difference that is going to let them down here. The Rangers are averaging 3.37 goals per game, and they are going to have no issue running up the score here. The Rangers will score at least five goals and come out on top. Back the Rangers on the money line.
Shane’s Pick Rangers ML
AUTHOR: Shane Mickle
