NY Rangers vs. Colorado Avalanche Prediction, Odds, NHL Picks [3/28/2024]

NHL action continues on Thursday at 9:00PM ET as the NY Rangers lock horns with the Colorado Avalanche at Ball Arena.

Dimers.com's in-depth preview for Thursday's Rangers vs. Avalanche matchup includes the latest betting odds, as well as our predictions and picks for the game.

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Rangers vs. Avalanche Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Puck Line

We have used innovative machine learning and data analysis to simulate the outcome of Thursday's NHL game between the Rangers and Avalanche 10,000 times, in line with our coverage of NHL predictions.

Our famous predictive analytics model gives the Avalanche a 55% chance of beating the Rangers.

According to our model, the Rangers (+1.5) have a 65% chance of covering the puck line, while the Over/Under total of 6.5 goals has a 56% chance of going under.

Rangers vs. Avalanche Odds

We have sourced the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Rangers	Avalanche
Puck Line	+1.5 (-200)	-1.5 (+170)
Moneyline	+120	-140
Total	o6.5 (-105)	u6.5 (-115)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Rangers vs. Avalanche Picks

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Rangers vs. Avalanche Player Props

Who will score the first goal in Rangers vs. Avalanche?

According to our model, Colorado's Nathan MacKinnon is most likely to score the first goal in Rangers vs. Avalanche.

Our projections give MacKinnon a 9.7% chance of scoring the first goal at Ball Arena, while the Avalanche star is a 43.5% chance of netting an anytime goal.

First Goal Scorer Predictions

NY Rangers

Player	First Goal Probability
Chris Kreider	6.2%
Artemi Panarin	5.9%
Mika Zibanejad	5.4%
Vincent Trocheck	5.2%
Alexis Lafreniere	4.7%

Colorado Avalanche

Player	First Goal Probability
Nathan MacKinnon	9.7%
Mikko Rantanen	9.1%
Artturi Lehkonen	4.8%
Cale Makar	4.2%
Casey Mittelstadt	3.8%

Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions

NY Rangers

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
Artemi Panarin	30.3%
Chris Kreider	30.3%
Mika Zibanejad	28.2%
Alexis Lafreniere	25.6%
Vincent Trocheck	25.5%

Colorado Avalanche

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
Nathan MacKinnon	43.5%
Mikko Rantanen	41.4%
Artturi Lehkonen	23.0%
Cale Makar	22.1%
Jonathan Drouin	18.5%

Rangers vs. Avs Game Information

Thursday's matchup between the Avalanche and Rangers at Ball Arena is scheduled to start at 9:00PM ET.

• Who: NY Rangers vs. Colorado Avalanche
• Date: Thursday March 28, 2024
• Time: 9:00PM ET / 6:00PM PT
• Venue: Ball Arena

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