The New York Rangers'(19-12-6) visit the'Florida Panthers'(16-17-4) Sunday in an Eastern Conference battle. Face-off from FLA Live Arena is set for 5 p.m. ET.'Below, we analyze Tipico Sportsbook’s lines around the Rangers vs. Panthers odds, and make our expert NHL picks and predictions.
The Rangers look to end a 2-game losing streak after Thursday’s 2-1 shootout loss vs. the Tampa Bay Lightning. That heartbreaking loss came in the 6th round of shootouts and helped the Lighting even season series with N.Y. at 1.
The Panthers were shut out 4-0 by the Carolina Hurricanes on Friday, to even their season series at 1. Florida has lost 4 of its last 5 games.
This matchup will be the 1st game of the 3-game season series between the Rangers and Panthers..