Rangers vs Lightning Prediction and NHL Betting Tips - 6 April 2023
Apr 4, 2023, 6:21PM
The NY Rangers play the Tampa Bay Lightning in NHL action at Madison Square Garden on Thursday, commencing at 9:30am AEST.
Stats Insider's best betting tips for Rangers vs Lightning, plus the latest betting odds and goal scorer tips, are featured below.
Who will win? Rangers vs Lightning
Using trusted computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated Thursday's NY Rangers-Tampa Bay NHL match-up 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model gives the Rangers a 54% chance of winning against the Lightning at Madison Square Garden.
More: Free Betting Guide for Rangers vs Lightning
NY Rangers vs Tampa Bay Betting Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Thursday's NHL game at Madison Square Garden are listed here:
- Head to Head: Rangers $1.80, Lightning $2.05
- Line: Rangers -1.5 ($3.00), Lightning +1.5 ($1.42)
- Total (Over/Under 6 Goals): Over $2.10, Under $1.77
Odds are correct at the time of publishing and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, bet365 currently has the Rangers to win at $1.80. Meanwhile, PointsBet currently has the Lightning to win at $2.05.
The Rangers are 1.5-goal favourites against the Lightning, with odds of $3.00 currently available at PointsBet.
For the underdog Lightning (+1.5) to cover the line, bet365 currently has odds of $1.42.
The Over/Under for total goals scored is set at 6 with bet365, which currently has odds for the Over at $2.10, while PointsBet currently has odds for the Under at $1.77.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Lightning (+1.5) have a 68% chance of covering the line, while the 6-goal Over/Under has a 51% chance of staying Under.
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Rangers vs Lightning NHL Betting Tips
- Head to Head: NY Rangers at $1.80 with bet365 (54% probability)
- Line: Rangers -1.5 at $3.00 with PointsBet
- Total Goals: Over 6 at $2.10 with bet365 (1.1% edge)
These Rangers vs Lightning best bets are based on market-leading simulations and betting expertise to help you place smarter bets with your chosen online bookie.
Even though the Lightning are more likely to cover the line, our best bet of Rangers -1.5 is based on the probability of that happening, as suggested by our predictive analytics model, and the top odds available.
Furthermore, despite the Under being more likely to hit in this game, Over 6 is our best bet due to the better odds ($2.10) that are available from bet365.
Rangers vs Lightning NHL Prediction
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Rangers vs Lightning Player Props
Who will score an anytime goal in Rangers vs Lightning? The latest data is in.
According to Stats Insider, Tampa Bay's Brayden Point is the most likely player to score the first goal in Rangers vs Lightning.
Point has a 7.6% chance of scoring the first goal at Madison Square Garden, while the Lightning star has a 33.5% chance of netting an anytime goal.
Scroll down for the complete list of first goalscorer and anytime goalscorer probabilities.
First Goal Scorer Tips
Rangers First Goal Scorer Tips
- Mika Zibanejad: 7.0% probability
- Chris Kreider: 6.4% probability
- Vladimir Tarasenko: 5.8% probability
- Alexis Lafreniere: 5.5% probability
- Artemi Panarin: 5.0% probability
Lightning First Goal Scorer Tips
- Brayden Point: 7.6% probability
- Nikita Kucherov: 6.6% probability
- Steven Stamkos: 6.6% probability
- Alex Killorn: 4.3% probability
- Brandon Hagel: 3.6% probability
Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
Rangers Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Chris Kreider: 32.3% probability
- Mika Zibanejad: 31.7% probability
- Vladimir Tarasenko: 27.7% probability
- Artemi Panarin: 26.4% probability
- Alexis Lafreniere: 25.2% probability
Lightning Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Brayden Point: 33.5% probability
- Nikita Kucherov: 31.8% probability
- Steven Stamkos: 30.9% probability
- Alex Killorn: 20.9% probability
- Brandon Hagel: 18.6% probability
Our model updates frequently, so bookmark this article for the latest betting tips before the NY Rangers vs Tampa Bay game at Madison Square Garden.
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Rangers vs Lightning NHL 2023
The match-up between the Rangers and Lightning at Madison Square Garden is scheduled to commence at 9:30am AEST on Thursday.
- Game: NY Rangers vs Tampa Bay Lightning
- Date: Thursday 6 April 2023
- Time: 9:30am AEST
- Venue: Madison Square Garden
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) unless otherwise noted.
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