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Blackhawks vs. Rangers prediction: Rangers favored to win Friday's NHL matchup [3/27/2026]
Get Chicago Blackhawks vs NY Rangers predictions for NHL Friday.

The NY Rangers will take on the Chicago Blackhawks in NHL action at Madison Square Garden on Friday, beginning at 7:00 PM ET.
Based on updated simulation results, Dimers' proven NHL model predicts the Rangers as the most likely winner of the Blackhawks vs. Rangers game.
This article offers an expanded analysis of Friday's matchup, including projected goal scorers, best bets and player prop picks.
Hawks vs. Rangers prediction: Who will win?
Using trusted machine learning and data analysis, we have simulated the outcome of Friday's NHL game between the Blackhawks and Rangers, forming part of our NHL predictions coverage.
Our leading predictive model gives the Rangers a 61% chance of defeating the Blackhawks.
According to our model, the 6-goal over/under also has an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.
Blackhawks vs. Rangers odds
We have researched the best NHL odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Blackhawks | Rangers |
|---|---|---|
| Moneyline | +146 | -175 |
| Total | o6 (-120) | u6 (+100) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Blackhawks vs. Rangers picks and best bet
After matching our predictions against the best current odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:
| Bet Type | Pick | Bet Now |
|---|---|---|
| Moneyline | Blackhawks | +146 |
| Total | Under 6 | +100 |
According to our NHL best bets, the top play to make on this game is Under 6 total goals.
These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the sportsbook odds.
Blackhawks vs. Rangers player props
Who will score a goal in Blackhawks vs. Rangers?
According to our model, Connor Bedard is most likely to score an anytime goal in Blackhawks vs. Rangers.
Our projections give Bedard a 36.2% chance of scoring a goal at Madison Square Garden, while the star is a 7.5% chance of netting the first goal the game.
Anytime goal scorer predictions
Chicago Blackhawks
| Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Connor Bedard | 36.2% |
| Frank Nazar | 29.9% |
| Ilya Mikheyev | 27.3% |
| Tyler Bertuzzi | 25.8% |
| Ryan Donato | 23.6% |
NY Rangers
| Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Mika Zibanejad | 35.1% |
| Alexis Lafreniere | 34.5% |
| J.T. Miller | 27.7% |
| Vincent Trocheck | 27.6% |
| Will Cuylle | 23.5% |
First goal scorer predictions
Chicago Blackhawks
| Player | First Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Connor Bedard | 7.5% |
| Frank Nazar | 5.8% |
| Ilya Mikheyev | 5.4% |
| Tyler Bertuzzi | 4.6% |
| Ryan Donato | 4.3% |
NY Rangers
| Player | First Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Mika Zibanejad | 7.6% |
| Alexis Lafreniere | 7.0% |
| J.T. Miller | 5.6% |
| Vincent Trocheck | 4.9% |
| Will Cuylle | 4.2% |
Hawks vs. Rangers game-day updates and essential details
Friday's matchup between the Rangers and Blackhawks at Madison Square Garden is scheduled to commence at 7:00 PM ET.
- Who: Chicago Blackhawks vs. NY Rangers
- Date: Friday, March 27, 2026
- Time: 7:00 PM ET/4:00PM PT
- Venue: Madison Square Garden
Conclusion
We predict the Rangers, with a 61% win probability, will likely beat the Blackhawks on Friday.
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