Lightning vs. Rangers Game 2 Prediction - Jun 3, 2022

The NY Rangers take on the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game 2 of the 2022 NHL Eastern Conference Final at Madison Square Garden on Friday, commencing at 8:00PM ET.

The winner of the NHL Eastern Conference Final will advance to the Stanley Cup Final. Game 2 of the best-of-seven series between the Lightning and Rangers is at NY Rangers' Madison Square Garden.

Dimers' free betting picks for Lightning vs. Rangers, plus game predictions, best odds and player props, are detailed below.

Who will win Lightning vs. Rangers?

Using cutting-edge computer power and data, Dimers.com has simulated Friday's Lightning-Rangers NHL Playoffs game 10,000 times.

Dimers' revolutionary predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, gives the Lightning a 51% chance of getting the W against the Rangers in Game 2 of the 2022 Eastern Conference Final.

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Lightning vs. Rangers Game 2 Odds

• Moneyline: Rangers +110, Lightning -130
• Total: Over/Under 5.5 (+105/-120)

Moneyline and Over/Under

BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for the Rangers at +110, which means you can bet $100 to profit $110, earning a total payout of $210, if they win.

Meanwhile, Caesars Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Lightning at -130, where you can risk $130 to win $100, for a total payout of $230, if they come out on top.

The Over/Under is set at 5.5 with DraftKings Sportsbook, which currently has the best odds for the Over at +105, while BetMGM currently has the best odds for the Under at -120.

As always, check out all the online sportsbooks that are available in your state for the best NHL odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the 5.5-goal Over/Under is a 51% chance of going Over.

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Best Bets for Lightning vs. Rangers

• Moneyline: Rangers @ +110 via BetMGM (1.1% edge)
• Total: Over 5.5 @ +105 via DraftKings Sportsbook (51% probability)

Dimers' best bets are based on detailed simulations and wagering intelligence to bring you the best possible plays every day of the year.

While the Lightning are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, taking the Rangers moneyline is the best option because of the 1.1% edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the sportsbooks' odds currently on offer.

Taking advantage of the edges seen here at Dimers is one of the keys to being profitable in the long run.

Lightning vs. Rangers Betting Guide

Use our dynamic widget below to view up-to-date Moneyline and Over/Under probabilities and odds for Tampa Bay vs. NY Rangers, and click or tap on See Matchup to reveal more.

Dimers has full coverage of Friday's Lightning-Rangers matchup, including pregame predictions, free picks, and live win probabilities.

Lightning vs. Rangers Player Props

Who will score an anytime goal in Lightning vs. Rangers? The data is in.

Listed below are the most likely first goal and most likely anytime goal scorers for both the Lightning and Rangers.

And you know what, we provide this information to you for FREE to help you discover the best prop bets for Friday's game.

According to DimersBOT, Tampa Bay's Nikita Kucherov is most likely to score the first goal in Lightning vs. Rangers.

DimersBOT gives Kucherov a 7.9% chance of scoring the first goal at Madison Square Garden, while the Lightning star is a 40.7% chance of netting an anytime goal.

Scroll down for our full list of first and anytime goal scorer probabilities.

First Goal Scorer Prediction

Tampa Bay Lightning

• Nikita Kucherov: 7.9% probability
• Steven Stamkos: 7.3% probability
• Ross Colton: 5.7% probability
• Ondrej Palat: 3.8% probability
• Corey Perry: 3.7% probability

NY Rangers

• Mika Zibanejad: 5.9% probability
• Chris Kreider: 5.9% probability
• Artemi Panarin: 5.4% probability
• Andrew Copp: 4.7% probability
• Frank Vatrano: 4.3% probability

Anytime Goal Scorer Prediction

Tampa Bay Lightning

• Nikita Kucherov: 40.7% probability
• Steven Stamkos: 35.9% probability
• Ross Colton: 30.2% probability
• Ondrej Palat: 21.3% probability
• Corey Perry: 20.3% probability

NY Rangers

• Chris Kreider: 31.2% probability
• Mika Zibanejad: 29.9% probability
• Artemi Panarin: 26.2% probability
• Andrew Copp: 23.3% probability
• Frank Vatrano: 21.8% probability

Don't forget, DimersBOT updates frequently, so refresh this page for any changes to our betting analysis ahead of Game 2 of the Lightning vs. Rangers series on Jun 3, 2022.

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Lightning vs. Rangers 2022 Game 2 Info

Friday's Game 2 between the Rangers and Lightning in the Stanley Cup Playoffs is scheduled to start at 8:00PM ET.

• Who: NY Rangers vs. Tampa Bay Lightning
• Date: Friday June 3, 2022
• Time: 8:00PM ET / 5:00PM PT
• Venue: Madison Square Garden

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What other NHL games are on tonight?

The Lightning and Rangers aren't the only two NHL teams you can bet on. DimersBOT never stops and we've got picks and top bets for each and every NHL matchup via our NHL Predictions page.

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