Rangers vs. Canucks NHL Predictions, Picks and Odds - Oct. 28

The New York Rangers and Vancouver Canucks -- the former coming off a defeat, the latter a victory -- will face each other on Tuesday at 10 p.m. ET, at Rogers Arena in Vancouver. The bookmakers see this as a tight one, with the Rangers -118 to win on the moneyline, and the Canucks at -102.

New York fell in a 5-1 loss on the road its last time out on Oct. 26 against the Calgary Flames. Vladislav Gavrikov (one assist) and Noah Laba (one goal) were among the three Rangers skaters who put up one point each.

Vancouver won at home in its last game on Oct. 26, 4-3 over the Edmonton Oilers. Brock Boeser's three points (one goal and two assists) in that outing led the Canucks.

Here's our prediction for who will capture the win in Tuesday's matchup.

Rangers vs. Canucks Predictions & Pick

For predictions on the upcoming contest between the New York Rangers and Vancouver Canucks, computer-derived moneyline, over/under, and score predictions are below, based on data from Dunkel Index.

• Prediction: Canucks 5 - Rangers 2
• Pick OU: Over 5.5 (Dunkel projecting 6.98 goals)
  

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Rangers vs. Canucks Moneylines

Grab a peek below at the latest moneylines for the Rangers-Canucks game.

• Favorite: Rangers (-118)
• Underdog: Canucks (-102)

Rangers Betting Insights

• The Rangers have won 33.3% of their games when they've been a moneyline favorite this season (2-4).
• New York is 1-4 (winning just 20.0% of its games) when it has played with moneyline odds of -118 or shorter.
• The Rangers' implied moneyline win probability is 54.1% in this contest.
• New York and its opponent have combined to score more than 5.5 goals in four of 10 games this season.

Canucks Betting Insights

• The Canucks have won three of the five games they have played while the underdog this season.
• Vancouver has entered four games this season as the underdog by -102 or more and is 3-1 in those contests.
• The moneyline set for this outing implies a 50.5% chance of victory for the Canucks.
• Vancouver has played seven games this season that finished with over 5.5 goals.

Rangers Key Stats

• New York's 22 total goals (2.2 per game) make it the 30th-ranked scoring team in the league.
• The Rangers have conceded 26 total goals (2.6 per game), ranking 12th in league play in goals against.
• It has the league's 25th-ranked goal differential at -4.
• The four power-play goals the Rangers have recorded this season rank 26th in the NHL (on 25 power-play chances).
• New York's 16% power-play conversion rate ranks 24th in the league.
• The two shorthanded goals the Rangers have scored this season are an NHL high.
• New York has the league's seventh-best penalty-kill percentage (88%).
• New York wins the fifth-highest percentage of faceoffs in the NHL, 54%.
• The Rangers have a 7.7% shooting percentage as a team, which ranks 31st in the league.

Canucks Key Stats

• Vancouver's 28 goals on the season (2.8 per game) rank 17th in the league.
• The Canucks concede 3.1 goals per game (31 in total), 22nd in the league.
• With a goal differential of -3, the team is 21st in the league.
• The Canucks have six power-play goals (15th in NHL) on 33 chances.
• Vancouver's power-play percentage (18.18) ranks the team 22nd in the league.
• In terms of shorthanded goal, the Canucks have one.
• Vancouver's has the 24th-ranked penalty-kill percentage (72.22%).
• At 43.8%, Vancouver has the league's 31st-ranked faceoff win percentage.
• The 10.9% shooting percentage of the Canucks is 17th in the league.