The Detroit Red Wings battle the visiting New York Rangers on Friday in NHL betting odds action at Little Sportsbook Arena.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The New York Rangers were listed as -125 favorites on the NHL hockey moneyline earlier at Sportsbook. The over under total was set at 5.5 before betting started earlier on Friday at Sportsbook.
Prediction-scoring formulas run on this game pick a potential 3.6-2 result in favor of the Rangers. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
New York Rangers vs Detroit Red Wings Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Detroit Red Wings are 13-16-7 so far on the season. The New York Rangers, meanwhile, are 20-13-4. OVER/UNDER betting fans have seen Detroit go 18-18 and the Rangers go 21-15-1 on the totals. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Detroit vs New York injuries news.
This game puts the Detroit Red Wings, most recently No. 13 in the Odds Shark NHL Power Rankings, up against the New York Rangers, who rate a No. 23 in the latest survey.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up the Detroit Red Wings No. 26-ranked offense (2.69 goals per game) against a New York Rangers defense that ranks No. 9 at 2.81 goals per game allowed. The Red Wings Sportsbook has clicked at a 21.24% rate while the Rangers have a 83.47% rate on the penalty kill.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
In their last action, Detroit was a 3-1 loser on the road against the Devils. Bettors on New Jersey at -160 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (4) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
Next Betting Matchups
New York at Buffalo, Monday, January 1st
Detroit home to Pittsburgh, Sunday, December 31st