New York Rangers vs Vegas Golden Knights Betting Odds, AI Picks and Analysis
On the season, the New York Rangers have an overall record of 28-13-2, which has them in 2nd place in the Eastern Conference and 1st place in the Metropolitan Division in the NHL standings. Over their last ten games, New York has gone 4-6, and they have won two straight games coming into this one. On the road, the Rangers have gone 13-7-2 this season.
When favored this season, the Rangers have gone 23-11-1, and they have won their last two games as the favorite. Against teams from the Western Conference, New York has gone 15-9 this season.
On the road, the Rangers have gone 12-10 on the puck line this season. Overall, their puck line record is 20-23, and they have gone 16-10 vs. the puck line when winning by multiple goals.
Across their last ten road games, New York’s puck line record is 4-6, and they have dropped three straight games vs. the puck line on the road. So far, the Rangers have been favored in 35 games, and their puck line record as the favorite is 13-22.
Games involving New York have an average of 6.2 goals per game this season. Their average over/under line is 6.1. In terms of their over/under performance, the Rangers come in with a record of 22-18-3.
The Champions look for reclaim the top
As the Vegas Golden Knights prepare to take on the New York Rangers, they come into the game with a record of 25-14-5, which has them in 5th place in the Western Conference. In their last ten games, Vegas has gone 4-6, and they have gone 3-2 in their last five games. At home this season, the Golden Knights have gone 16-5-2.
When they have been the underdog this season, Vegas has gone 7-5-1. Against other teams in the Western Conference, the Golden Knights have gone 18-11 this season. In games against other Pacific Division teams, Vegas has gone 9-7.
So far this season, the Golden Knights have an average scoring margin of +.5 goals per game. In their 34 games as the underdog, Vegas has gone 21-13 against the puck line.
Overall, the team’s puck line record is 21-23, including going 12-11 at home. In their last ten games at home, the Knights have a puck line record of 5-5.
The average goal total for Vegas’ games is sitting at 5.9. The average over/under line for the season is 6.2. The Golden Knights come in with an over/under record of 19-25-0.
Game Information
| NEW YORK RANGERS vs VEGAS GOLDEN KNIGHTS |
| Location of the Game: T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas |
| Date and Time: Thursday, January 18th 10:00 ET |
| Season: 2023-2024 NHL Regular Season |
| How to watch: ESPN+ |
AI Preditions and Sport BettingAI Picks
Here are the NHL Computer Picks for today’s Rangers vs Golden Knights Betting matchup:
| TEAM | RECORD | AI PICKS | Sport Betting AI PICKS | |||
| RANGERS | 28-13-2 58Pts | 4 | 7 | Puck Line VEG +1.5 |
ML NYR -127 |
O/U O 6.5 |
| GOLDEN KNIGHTS | 25-14-5 55Pts | 3 | ||||
AI Picks: New York Rangers 4 – Vegas Golden Knights 3
SBAI Picks: ATS Golden Knights +1.5 | ML Rangers -127 | OVER 5.5
Rangers vs Golden Knights Betting Odds
These are the NHL odds for this NHL Matchup
New York Rangers Game Analysis
Offensively, the Rangers come into the game at 3.3 goals per contest placing 11th in the NHL. In terms of shots on goal per game, they are in 13th position in the league. The Rangers went 20-9 in games where they had more shots than their opponents. However, in games with fewer shots on goal, their record was 8-3.
Defensively, in other NHL team stats, the Rangers are currently 26th in goals allowed. On average, opponents are taking 28.8 shots per game against New York. They also are 22nd in shutouts, coming in with 2 shutouts.
Vegas Golden Knights Game Analysis
The Golden Knights come into the game scoring an average of 3.1 goals per game, putting them 16th in the NHL. Regarding shots targeted at the goal per game, they are 6th in the league, as part of their NHL player stats. The Golden Knights went 12-9 in games where they had more shots than their opponents. However, in games with fewer shots on goal, their record was 12-5.
Defensively, the Golden Knights are currently 11th in goals allowed. On average, opponents are taking 30.2 shots per game against Vegas. They also are 13th in shutouts, coming in with 2 shutouts.
NHL Injury Report
For tonight’s NHL schedule, there is the NHL Injury Report for both teams:
New York Rangers
- Tyler Pitlick – Lower Body – Out
- Filip Chytil – Upper Body – Out
Vegas Golden Knights
- William Karlsson – Lower Body – Out
- Jack Eichel – Undisclosed – Out
- William Carrier – Undisclosed – Out
- Shea Theodore – Upper Body – Out
- Ben Hutton – Upper Body – Out
- Robin Lehner – Hip – Out
- Adin Hill – Undisclosed – Out
- Jiri Patera – Undisclosed – Questionable
- Tobias Bjornfot – Undisclosed – Out
- Daniil Miromanov – Lower Body – Out
New York Rangers vs Vegas Golden Knights Head-to-Head
Over the last three times that the Golden Knights have hosted the Rangers, they have gone 2-1. When looking back over the last ten head to head meetings between the Rangers and Golden Knights, the Rangers hold the edge with an puck line record of 5-3.
The last three times that the Golden Knights have hosted the Rangers, the over/under record is 0-3 with the teams combining for an average of 5 goals. In the Rangers vs Golden Knights Betting, the over/under record in their last three overall matchups is 0-1-2.
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