How to Pick the Rangers vs. Predators Game with Odds, Spread, Betting Line and Stats – March 2
Published 3:46 pm Saturday, March 1, 2025
There are plenty of betting options to consider for the upcoming game that has the New York Rangers going up against the Nashville Predators at 7 p.m. ET on Sunday, March 2. To get you prepared to place a bet or put together a parlay, check out our best bets and projections below.
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Rangers vs. Predators Picks
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Total Pick
Pick OU: Push (model projecting 6 goals)
- This season, New York and its opponent have combined to outscore Sunday’s over/under of 6 goals 32 times.
- This season, 27 of Nashville’s games have featured more than 6 goals.
- The Rangers score 3.02 goals per game, compared to the Predators’ average of 2.55, adding up to 0.4 fewer goals than this contest’s over/under of 6.
- This game’s over/under is 0.4 less than the 6.4 goals these two teams concede per game combined.
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Moneyline Pick
Rangers Moneyline: -181
- The Rangers are 23-16 when favored on the moneyline this season.
- New York is 12-5 (victorious in 70.6% of its games) when it has played with moneyline odds of -181 or shorter.
- The implied moneyline probability for this game says the Rangers have a 64.4% chance to win.
Predators Moneyline: +150
- In Nashville’s 24 games playing as the moneyline underdog this season, it has six wins.
- The Predators have won a single game with moneyline odds of +150 or longer (in three such games).
- Nashville has a 40.0% implied probability to win this matchup.
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Score Prediction
Prediction:
New York 4, Nashville 2
Rangers Points Leaders
- With 23 goals and 35 assists this season, Artemi Panarin is one of New York’s top contributors (58 points).
- Having scored five goals and adding 43 assists, Adam Fox is a top contributor for New York through 58 games.
- Through 49 games, Jonathan Tanner Miller has proven himself as a contributor for New York. He has 45 points (14 goals and 31 assists).
- In the 43 games Igor Shesterkin has played this season, his save percentage is .904, 25th in the league.
Predators Points Leaders
- Filip Forsberg has scored 22 goals (0.4 per game) and put up 32 assists (0.5 per game), averaging 3.6 shots per game and shooting 10.4%. That makes him among the leaders for Nashville with 54 total points (0.9 per game).
- Nashville’s Jonathan Marchessault has racked up 46 total points (0.8 per game), with 18 goals and 28 assists.
- Nashville’s Roman Josi has 38 points (nine goals, 29 assists) this season.
- Juuse Saros has a record of 13-25-6 in 45 games this season, conceding 128 goals (3.0 goals against average) with 1122 saves and an .898 save percentage, 38th in the league.
Rangers’ Schedule
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Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Moneyline |
---|---|---|---|---|
2/23/2025 | Penguins | W 5-3 | Away | -151 |
2/25/2025 | Islanders | W 5-1 | Away | -119 |
2/28/2025 | Maple Leafs | L 3-2 | Home | -102 |
3/2/2025 | Predators | – | Home | -181 |
3/3/2025 | Islanders | – | Home | – |
3/5/2025 | Capitals | – | Home | – |
3/8/2025 | Senators | – | Away | – |
Predators’ Schedule
Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Moneyline |
---|---|---|---|---|
2/25/2025 | Panthers | L 4-1 | Home | +135 |
2/27/2025 | Jets | W 2-1 | Home | +115 |
3/1/2025 | Islanders | L 7-4 | Away | +130 |
3/2/2025 | Rangers | – | Away | +150 |
3/4/2025 | Bruins | – | Away | – |
3/6/2025 | Kraken | – | Home | – |
3/8/2025 | Blackhawks | – | Home | – |
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New York vs. Nashville Game Info
- Date: Sunday, March 2, 2025
- Time: 7 p.m. ET
- How to watch on TV: ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
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- Location: New York City, New York
- Venue: Madison Square Garden
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