Rangers vs. Flyers NHL Predictions, Picks and Odds - Feb. 26

Both the New York Rangers and Philadelphia Flyers are coming off a loss, heading into their matchup at Madison Square Garden on Thursday at 8 p.m. ET. The Flyers are underdogs away from home, at +120, and the Rangers are -142.

New York fell in a 2-0 defeat at home its last time out on Feb. 5 against the Carolina Hurricanes. Jonathan Quick took the loss in goal for the Rangers, making 41 saves and allowing one goal.

Philadelphia lost 3-1 on the road against the Washington Capitals in its most recent game on Feb. 25. Three Flyers players recorded one point each in that matchup, including Bobby Brink (one assist) and Noah Cates (one goal).

Prepare for this matchup with a glimpse at who we predict will emerge with the victory in Thursday's contest.

Rangers vs. Flyers Predictions & Pick

For predictions on the upcoming game between the New York Rangers and Philadelphia Flyers, computer-calculated moneyline, over/under, and score predictions are below, based on data from Dunkel Index.

• Prediction: Flyers 4 - Rangers 3
• Pick OU: Over 5.5 (Dunkel projecting 7.06 goals)
  

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Rangers vs. Flyers Moneylines

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

• Favorite: Rangers (-142)
• Underdog: Flyers (+120)

Rangers Betting Insights

• In the 22 times this season the Rangers have been a moneyline favorite, they have finished 11-11 in those games.
• New York is 7-7 (victorious in 50.0% of its games) when playing with moneyline odds of -142 or shorter.
• The Rangers' implied moneyline win probability is 58.7% in this contest.
• New York's games this season have gone over this matchup's total of 5.5 goals 26 times.

Flyers Betting Insights

• This season the Flyers have won 13 of the 39 games, or 33.3%, in which they've been an underdog.
• Philadelphia has entered 27 games this season as an underdog by +120 or more and is 8-19 in those contests.
• The Flyers have a 45.5% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
• Philadelphia has combined with its opponent to score more than 5.5 goals in 33 of 57 games this season.

Rangers Key Stats

• New York ranks 27th in the league with 149 goals scored (2.6 per game).
• The Rangers have conceded 180 total goals (3.2 per game), ranking 20th in league play in goals against.
• It has the league's 28th-ranked goal differential at -31.
• The 32 power-play goals the Rangers have recorded this season (on 141 power-play chances) rank 17th in the NHL.
• New York has the league's 10th-best power-play conversion rate (22.7%).
• The four shorthanded goals the Rangers have scored this season rank 15th among NHL teams.
• New York has the league's 14th-ranked penalty-kill percentage (79.88%).
• New York has the third-best faceoff win rate in the NHL, at 54.5%.
• The Rangers shoot 10.3% as a team (25th in the league).

Flyers Key Stats

• With 163 goals (2.9 per game), Philadelphia has the NHL's 23rd-ranked offense.
• The Flyers' total of 180 goals conceded (3.2 per game) is 20th in the NHL.
• Its -17 goal differential ranks 23rd in the league.
• The Flyers have 26 power-play goals (30th in NHL) on 163 chances.
• Philadelphia's power-play percentage (15.95) ranks the team 29th in the league.
• The Flyers have five shorthanded goals (10th in league).
• Philadelphia's has the 17th-ranked penalty-kill percentage (79.19%).
• At 49.2%, Philadelphia has the league's 21st-ranked faceoff win percentage.
• With a shooting percentage of 11.2%, the Flyers are 16th in the league.