New York Rangers vs Ottawa Senators Prediction, 11/30/2022 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds
Game: New York Rangers vs Ottawa Senators
Date: Wednesday, November 30, 2022
Location: Canadian Tire Centre in Ottawa, ON
TV: TSN5
Odds/Point Spread: Rangers (-128) Senators (+106)
The New York Rangers (10-9-4) are traveling to Canadian Tire Centre on Wednesday where they will meet the Ottawa Senators (8-12-1). The line on this matchup has New York at -128 and Ottawa is priced at +106. The over/under is 7.
The New York Rangers will look for better times on the ice after their 5-3 loss against the Devils in the last game they played. New York amassed 6 penalty minutes in this outing. They also had 5 chances with extra men on the ice and notched 1 goal. The Rangers had an average offensive outing in the loss. For the game, they scored on 3 out of the 38 shots they put on net.
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New York Rangers opponents have totaled 69 power play tries (21st in the NHL) and have a total of 12 goals in those chances. The Rangers have seen 665 shots taken against them and have earned a save percentage of .901. New York has attempted 787 shots and holds a shooting percentage of 8.8%. At even strength, the Rangers have surrendered 54 goals while notching 52 themselves. New York comes into the game with 80 power play chances and they have added 17 goals out of those attempts, garnering them a rate of 21.25%. For the season, they have recorded 24 points and their points percentage comes in at .522. With respect to their goal scoring prowess, the New York Rangers have earned 69 goals (16th in hockey) on the campaign and have allowed 66.
The player guarding the cage in this matchup is Igor Shesterkin. From the beginning of his pro career to now, Shesterkin has recorded 78 quality starts and his quality starts percentage is .696. He has a save percentage of .926 for his 6,685 minutes guarding the cage. Shesterkin has had 3,536 shot attempts against him and has recorded 3,274 saves. Opponents have racked up 262 goals versus Shesterkin in his NHL career and his goals against average per game is 2.35. He has amassed an overall record of 72-33-10 and he started in 112 games. Shesterkin has participated in 117 contests over the course of his pro hockey career.
In their last contest, Ottawa went up against the Kings in a game where the Senators got the victory by a score of 3-2. The Senators converted 3 goals of the 39 shots on goal they were seeking. They had 2 opportunities on the power play in this matchup and recorded 1 out of those opportunities.
The Senators have accumulated 47 goals at even strength and 19 goals (10th in the league) while having a power play advantage. Ottawa has attempted 703 shots (16th in the league) and has earned a shooting percentage of 9.39%, while allowing the opposition 705 shots. For the year, the Ottawa Senators have 66 goals, 17 points, and a points percentage of .405. They have granted a total of 71 goals to be scored by of a combination of 52 goals at even strength and 19 goals while they were shorthanded. They have recorded 77 chances on the power play and they have a power play rate of 24.68%. They have earned a penalty kill percentage of 77.11% on their oppositions 83 power play opportunities, and their save percentage is 89.9%.
Across the ice you are going to see Cam Talbot defending the goal. Talbot is the owner of a career mark of 204-147-34 and has been in net for 406 contests. Talbot's percentage of quality starts comes out to 53.7% and he has 209 quality starting assignments in his professional career. He has recorded 10,914 saves out of the 11,930 shots tried, which gives him a save percentage of .915. His opposition is averaging 2.63 goals per game and he has allowed 1,016 goals altogether. He got the starting nod in 389 contests and has been on the ice for 23,221 mins.
Who will win tonight's NHL game against the spread or moneyline?
Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take Ottawa (+106) and under 6.5 goals
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