Rangers vs. Panthers Prediction: Florida Predicted to Win Monday's NHL Matchup [12/30/2024]

The Florida Panthers and NY Rangers will meet in the NHL at Amerant Bank Arena on Monday, with puck drop at 7:00PM ET.

Based on updated simulations, Dimers' advanced NHL model (see Dimers Pro for full access) projects the Panthers as the most likely winner of today's game.

"Our team has utilized the latest data to simulate Monday's NY Rangers-Florida game 10,000 times," said Mac Douglass from Dimers.

"Incorporating recent updates and thousands of additional inputs, our prediction shows the Panthers are likely to win, with a probability of 62%, compared to the Rangers' 38%."

For expanded analysis of Monday's matchup, including best bets and player prop picks, visit our interactive Rangers vs. Panthers predictions page.

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Rangers vs. Panthers Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Monday's game between the Panthers and Rangers at Amerant Bank Arena is scheduled to start at 7:00PM ET.

• Who: NY Rangers vs. Florida Panthers
• Date: Monday, December 30, 2024
• Time: 7:00PM ET/4:00PM PT
• Venue: Amerant Bank Arena
• Tickets: Get tickets for the game on Ticketmaster

Dimers.com's full preview of Monday's Rangers vs. Panthers matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

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

Using trusted machine learning and data, we have simulated the result of Monday's NHL matchup between the Rangers and Panthers 10,000 times as part of our NHL predictions coverage.

Our independent predictive model gives the Panthers a 62% chance of beating the Rangers.

According to our model, the Rangers (+1.5) have a 60% chance of covering the puck line, while the 5.5-goal over/under has a 53% chance of going over.

Rangers vs. Panthers Odds

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

Bet Type	Rangers	Panthers
Puck Line	+1.5 (-148)	-1.5 (+130)
Moneyline	+175	-196
Total	o5.5 (-130)	u5.5 (+110)

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

Rangers vs. Panthers Picks

Our model's strongest edge in today's Rangers vs. Panthers matchup is on the moneyline.

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Rangers vs. Panthers Player Props

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

According to our model, Florida's Sam Reinhart is most likely to score the first goal in Rangers vs. Panthers.

Our projections give Reinhart a 7.7% chance of scoring the first goal at Amerant Bank Arena, while the Panthers star is a 35.9% chance of netting an anytime goal.

First Goal Scorer Predictions

NY Rangers

Player	First Goal Probability
Chris Kreider	5.5%
Artemi Panarin	5.1%
Alexis Lafreniere	4.9%

Florida Panthers

Player	First Goal Probability
Sam Reinhart	7.7%
Carter Verhaeghe	6.0%
Matthew Tkachuk	5.8%

Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions

NY Rangers

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
Chris Kreider	27.5%
Artemi Panarin	27.0%
Alexis Lafreniere	26.1%

Florida Panthers

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
Sam Reinhart	35.9%
Matthew Tkachuk	31.2%
Carter Verhaeghe	29.5%

Conclusion

We predict the Panthers, with a 62% win probability, will likely beat the Rangers on Monday.

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