Rangers vs. Canucks NHL Predictions, Picks and Odds - Nov. 13

The New York Rangers and Vancouver Canucks -- the former coming off a victory, the latter a defeat -- will face each other on Friday at 9 p.m. ET, at Rogers Arena in Vancouver. The Canucks are big underdogs despite being at home, at +185, and the Rangers are -225.

New York won 3-1 on the road its last time out on Nov. 11 against the Calgary Flames. Joonas Korpisalo saved 29 Flames shots while allowing one goal.

Vancouver's most recent game was a home loss, 3-1, against the Philadelphia Flyers on Nov. 9. Elias Pettersson (one assist) and Jonathan Lekkerimaki (one goal) were among the three Canucks players who collected one point each in that outing.

Here is our pick for who will secure the victory in Friday's game.

Rangers vs. Canucks Predictions & Pick

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

• Prediction: Rangers 3 - Canucks 1
• Pick OU: Under 6.5 (Dunkel projecting 4 goals)
  

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Rangers vs. Canucks Moneylines

Take a peek below at the most recent moneylines for the Rangers-Canucks matchup.

• Favorite: Rangers (-225)
• Underdog: Canucks (+185)

Rangers Betting Insights

• The Rangers are 8-3 when listed as a moneyline favorite this season.
• New York has had moneyline odds of -225 or shorter once this season, and won.
• Based on the moneyline in this matchup, the Rangers' implied win probability is 69.2%.
• New York's 20 matches this season have finished above this game's total of 6.5 goals eight times.

Canucks Betting Insights

• The Canucks have been an underdog in 19 games this season, and won two (10.5%).
• Vancouver is 1-8 this season when entering a game as an underdog by +185 or more on the moneyline.
• Bookmakers have implied, given the moneyline set for this matchup, that the Canucks have a 35.1% chance to win.
• Vancouver has combined with its opponent to score more than 6.5 goals in nine of 20 games this season.

Rangers Key Stats

• New York's 59 total goals (3.0 per game) rank 16th in the league.
• The Rangers have conceded 56 total goals (2.8 per game), ranking 10th in league action for the fewest goals against.
• Its goal differential (+3) ranks 13th in the league.
• The 11 power-play goals the Rangers have recorded this season (to rank 22nd in the NHL) have come on 56 power-play chances.
• New York ranks 21st in the league with a 19.64% power-play conversion rate.
• The Rangers have scored three shorthanded goals this season.
• New York's 88.33% penalty-kill success rate is the third-best in the league.
• New York wins 54.5% of its faceoffs to rank fourth in the NHL.
• The Rangers have an 11.5% shooting percentage as a team, which ranks 15th in the league.

Canucks Key Stats

• Vancouver has 56 goals this season (2.8 per game), 20th in the league.
• The Canucks have allowed 90 total goals this season (4.5 per game), 32nd in the NHL.
• Its -34 goal differential ranks 31st in the league.
• The Canucks have 13 power-play goals (14th in NHL) on 63 chances.
• Vancouver has the NHL's 18th-ranked power-play percentage (20.63%).
• In terms of shorthanded goals, the Canucks have two.
• The 63.08% penalty-kill percentage of Vancouver is 32nd in the league.
• At 47.1%, Vancouver has the league's 26th-ranked faceoff win rate.
• The 12.9% shooting percentage of the Canucks is seventh in the league.