Canadiens vs. Rangers Prediction & Odds
The Canadiens and Rangers will meet at Madison Square Garden at 5:00 p.m. ET on Sunday evening and with the total sitting at 6 goals, is the under in play?
Game Matchup & Betting Odds
001 Montreal Canadiens (+230) at 002 New York Rangers (-285); o/u 6
5:00 p.m. ET, Sunday, January 15, 2023
Madison Square Garden, New York, NY
Canadiens vs. Rangers Public Betting Information
As of this writing, our NHL Public Betting Page shows that 88% of bets are on the Rangers moneyline. That said, this page is updated frequently so make sure that you click on the link provided so that you’re getting the most updated information.
Montreal Canadiens DFS SPIN
Jake Allen (upper body) won’t be in the lineup Saturday versus the Islanders, Arpon Basu of The Athletic reports. It is unclear at this time if Allen will be available for Sunday’s contest versus the Rangers. Sam Montembeault will be backed up by Cayden Primeau on Saturday against the Islanders. Allen has a 10-16-1 record this season with a 3.52 GAA and an .892 save percentage.
New York Rangers DFS SPIN
Artemi Panarin (illness) was didn’t skate Saturday, per Vince Z. Mercogliano of USA Today. Panarin is suffering from a stomach bug that’s made it’s way through the Rangers’ dressing room, putting his status for Sunday’s game against the Canadiens in question. The 31-year-old winger has 11 goals and 35 assists through 43 games this season. Jimmy Vesey or Barclay Goodrow could move into the top six if Panarin is unable to play.
Canadiens vs. Rangers NHL Betting Trends
Road team is 7-1 in the last 8 meetings
Canadiens are 1-4 in the last 5 meetings
Favorite is 11-3 in the last 14 meetings
Canadiens are 40-89 in their last 129 overall
Canadiens vs. Rangers NHL BETTING PREDICTION
The under is 23-9-7 in the last 39 meetings between these two teams at Madison Square Garden and is 5-2-2 in the Habs’ last nine games when facing an opponent with a winning record. On the other side, the under is 6-2 in the Rangers’ last eight games played on Sunday, is 18-7-1 in their last 26 games versus Atlantic opponents and is 46-22-2 in their last 70 games versus an opponent with a losing record.
NHL BETTING PREDICTION: CANADIENS/RANGERS UNDER 6