The New York Rangers (24-9-1) will try to bounce back after Friday night’s loss to Florida as they travel north in the Sunshine State to take on the Tampa Bay Lightning (17-14-5) on Saturday at Amalie Arena. Puck drop is scheduled for 7 p.m. ET (ESPN+). Below, we analyze FanDuel Sportsbook’s lines around the Rangers vs Lightning odds and make our expert NHL picks and predictions.
The Rangers failed to record a point against the Panthers Friday night, failing to cash as a (+129) underdog. Despite the loss the Rangers remain the top team in the Eastern Conference with 49 points.
The Lightning also lost to the Panthers in their last game, falling 3-2 on Wednesday night as a (+114) home underdog. The loss snapped a 3-game winning streak for Tampa. The Under'has cashed in 7 out of the 11 games that Tampa Bay has played in.
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