New York Rangers vs Detroit Red Wings 2-23-23 NHL Prediction, Bets and Odds

New York Rangers vs Detroit Red Wings 2/23/23 – The New York Rangers will take on the Detroit Red Wings at Little Caesars Arena. New York’s record is 33-15-9. The Red Wings’ season record is 27-21-8. This season, both teams met twice and each won one matchup. The NHL betting guide has a predicted winner for this game, despite being the underdog the Detroit Red Wings are all set to win this game.

New York Rangers vs Detroit Red Wings

Date & Time: Thursday, February 23, 2023 at 7:00 PM ET 

Location: Little Caesars Arena

New York Rangers vs Detroit Red Wings Betting Odds

Rangers

Moneyline: -137

Puckline: -1.5 (+177)

Total: 6 over (-115)

Red Wings

Moneyline: +111

Puckline: +1.5 (-222)

Total: 6 under (-108)

New York Rangers vs Detroit Red Wings Analysis

New York Rangers was the favorite, but they lost 4-1 to the Winnipeg Jets. Vincent Trocheck scored a goal. Igor Shesterkin scored four goals in 21 shots. Recently, the Rangers’ offense has been performing better. In seven of their nine recent games, they scored at least four goals. New York is ranked 11th in goals per match and 14th for shots per match. Both defense and goaltending have been excellent for the Rangers this year. New York is ranked seventh in goals against per match and eighth in shots against. New York is currently third in the Metropolitan division, with a 10-point advantage over the fourth-place Islanders. The Rangers are on track to reach the playoffs.

Detroit Red Wings was the underdog in their previous match, but they beat Washington Capitals 3-1 in an important Eastern Conference matchup. Pius Suter scored two goals. Robert Hagg scored a goal. Ville Husso stopped 26 of 27 shots. Recently, the Red Wings have been performing better offensively. In five of their last ten games, Detroit scored at least four goals. They are 18th in goals per match and 29th for shots per game. While the defense has been strong, goaltending has been a little below average for Detroit. They are 18th in goals allowed per game and 12th for shots against per match. They are currently fifth in the Atlantic Division, but only two points from the Eastern Conference final Wild Card spot. This season, the Red Wings have shown improvement.

New York Rangers vs Detroit Red Wings Against the Spread

The total has gone OVER in 6 of NY Rangers’ last 8 games. NY Rangers are 7-2 SU in their last 9 games. NY Rangers are 6-2 SU in their last 8 games against Detroit. NY Rangers are 11-5 SU in their last 16 games on the road. The total has gone UNDER in 6 of NY Rangers’ last 8 games when playing on the road against Detroit. The total has gone UNDER in 4 of NY Rangers’ last 6 games against an opponent in the Eastern Conference conference.

The total has gone OVER in 4 of Detroit’s last 6 games. Detroit are 6-1 SU in their last 7 games.

The total has gone UNDER in 14 of Detroit’s last 17 games against the NY Rangers. The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Detroit’s last 8 games when playing at home against NY Rangers. The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Detroit’s last 10 games against an opponent in the Eastern Conference conference.

New York Rangers vs Detroit Red Wings Free Pick

Detroit has been performing well recently. The Red Wings have been performing better offensively. Detroit is climbing up the Eastern Conference standings and could be in contention for a Wild Card spot. The Rangers have now lost two consecutive games after winning seven straight. New York scored no more than two goals in its last two games. Detroit still has much to play for as they fight to get a Wild Card spot with several teams. The Rangers hold a comfortable lead in the division, but Detroit has more to play for. Detroit will beat New York by playing at home according to NHL betting tips tonight.

Free Pick: Detroit Red Wings +1.5 (-222)