Rangers vs Bruins Prediction 1/10/2026 Today’s NHL Picks

In this article we will formulate a Rangers vs Bruins prediction for this NHL game on Saturday, January 10th at the TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. Let’s take a look at the prediction for this NHL matchup.

New York Rangers Betting Preview

The New York Rangers are 20-19-6 this season after they lost to Buffalo by a score of 5-2 in their last game. New York cut the deficit to 2-1 in the second period, but they allowed three of the last four goals in the loss. The Rangers out shot Buffalo by a total of 32-21, won 62.7% of the face-offs, and went 0-3 on the power play in the game. New York got goals from Trocheck and Zibanejad, while Quick stopped 16 out of 20 shots, which was an .800 save percentage. 

Prior to that game, New York lost to the Mammoth by a score of 3-2, but did beat the Panthers by a score of 5-1 before that. The Rangers have lost five of their last six games and they are currently seventh in the Metro standings with 46 points. New York has scored 2.58 goals per game and they have allowed 2.78 goals against per game, while also going 21.6% on the power play and 80.0% on the penalty kill this season. Artemi Panarin has led New York with 16 goals and 32 assists, while Mika Zibanejad has added 16 goals and 22 assists. The projected starting goalie for New York is Jonathan Quick, who is 3-7-2 with a 2.39 goals against average and a .911 save percentage this season. 

Boston Bruins Betting Preview

The Boston Bruins are 23-19-2 this year after they defeated Calgary by a score of 4-1 in their last game. Boston scored the first four goals in the game and they were able to cruise to the easy win. The Bruins out shot Calgary by a total of 30-29, won 53.6% of the face-offs, and went 0-2 on the power play in the game. Boston got goals from Kuraly, Lindholm, Mittelstadt, and Lohrei, while Korpisalo stopped 28 out of 29 shots, which was a .966 save percentage. 

Prior to that game, Boston lost to the Kraken by a score of 7-4, but did beat the Canucks by a score of 3-2 before that. The Bruins have won three of their last four games and they are currently sixth in the Atlantic standings with 46 points. Boston has scored 3.16 goals per game and they have allowed 3.25 goals against per game, while also going 25.6% on the power play and 79.3% on the penalty kill this season. David Pastrnak has led Boston with 19 goals and 30 assists, while Morgan Geekie has added 25 goals and 16 assists. The projected starting goalie for Boston is Jeremy Swayman, who is 16-11-2 with a 2.91 goals against average and a .902 save percentage this year. 

Why the Boston Bruins will win

• The Bruins have won each of their last six games at TD Garden against opponents on a losing streak.
• The Rangers have lost four of their last five games against Eastern Conference opponents.
• The Bruins have covered the puck line in each of their last 10 games at TD Garden against opponents on a losing streak.
• The Rangers have failed to cover the puck line in each of their last four games following a home loss.
• The Rangers have lost the third period in five of their last six games.

Total Goals Facts

• Eight of the Bruins’ last nine games as home favorites following a home win have gone UNDER the total goals line.
• Seven of the Rangers’ last eight day games following a loss have gone OVER the total goals line.
• The ‘Over 1.5 Goals Period 1′ market has hit in each of the Bruins’ last eight games at TD Garden.
• The ‘Over 1.5 Goals Period 1′ market has hit in each of the Rangers’ last six road games against Atlantic Division opponents.

Boston Bruins Player Prop Facts

• David Pastrnak has scored at least one goal in eight of his last 10 appearances against Metropolitan Division opponents at TD Garden.
• Elias Lindholm has recorded at least one assist in each of his last five home appearances against Metropolitan Division opponents.

New York Rangers Player Prop Facts

• Artemi Panarin has scored at least one goal in four of the Rangers’ last five games as road underdogs against Atlantic Division opponents.
• Artemi Panarin has recorded at least one assist in each of the Rangers’ last nine games as road underdogs against Eastern Conference opponents.

Rangers vs Bruins Prediction 

Boston comes into this matchup after winning three of their last four games and they have allowed two goals or fewer in four of their last five. The Bruins are 13-8-1 at home this year, while the Rangers are 15-8-2 on the road. New York has lost five of their last six games and they have scored two goals in three of their last five. These teams are trending in opposite directions and New York is still without Shesterkin, so give me the Bruins to get another win in this one.

David Racey's Pick: Bruins ML