The Carolina Hurricanes (25-6-6) meet the New York Rangers (20-12-6) Tuesday at Madison Square Garden. Puck drop is scheduled for 7 p.m. (ESPN+). Below, we analyze Tipico Sportsbook’s lines around the Hurricanes vs. Rangers odds, and make our expert NHL picks and predictions.
The Hurricanes picked up a 5-4 win in a shootout Sunday over the New Jersey Devils, extending franchise records with an 11th straight win and 17th consecutive game with at least 1 point. Carolina is 15-0-2 during the run, last losing in regulation back on Nov. 23 against the Arizona Coyotes.
The Rangers posted a 5-3 road win against the Florida Panthers on Sunday, their 1st win in 3 games since the holiday break. New York doesn’t have a record point streak, but it is a solid 9-3 in the last 12 games overall.
Tuesday’s game is the 1st of 4 games this season between the teams.