Predators vs. Rangers Prediction and Odds - October 19, 2023

The NY Rangers will square off with the Nashville Predators in NHL action at Madison Square Garden on Thursday, beginning at 7:00PM ET.

Dimers' prediction for Thursday's Predators vs. Rangers matchup, as well as the latest odds and our full game preview, are featured in this article.

Who Will Win: Predators vs. Rangers

Using cutting-edge machine learning and data, Dimers.com has simulated the outcome of Thursday's Predators-Rangers NHL matchup 10,000 times.

Dimers' famous predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, gives the Rangers a 63% chance of beating the Predators.

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Predators vs. Rangers Odds

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

• Puck Line: Rangers -1.5 (+140), Predators +1.5 (-155)
• Moneyline: Rangers -188, Predators +160
• Total: Over/Under 6 (-108/-112)

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

The Rangers are listed as -1.5 favorites versus the Predators, with +140 at PointsBet the best odds currently available.

For the underdog Predators (+1.5) to cover the puck line, BetMGM has the best odds currently on offer at -155.

FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Rangers at -188, which means you can risk $188 to win $100, for a total payout of $288, if they get the W.

On the other hand, DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Predators at +160, where you can bet $100 to profit $160, earning a total payout of $260, if they win.

The Over/Under for total goals scored sits at 6 with DraftKings Sportsbook, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -108, as well as the best odds for the Under at -112.

As always, make sure you check all of the sportsbooks that are available in your state for the best NHL odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Predators (+1.5) have a 60% chance of covering the puck line, while the 6-goal Over/Under has a 54% chance of going Under.

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Best Bets: Predators vs. Rangers

• Puck Line: Predators +1.5 @ -155 via BetMGM (60% probability)
• Moneyline: Predators @ +160 via DraftKings Sportsbook
• Total: Under 6 @ -112 via DraftKings Sportsbook (54% probability)

Our best bets are based on detailed modeling and wagering expertise to serve you the best possible plays every day of the year.

While the Rangers are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, betting on the Predators moneyline is the best option due to the edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the betting odds currently available.

Taking advantage of the edges published on Dimers.com is one of the keys to achieving long-term profitability.

Predators vs. Rangers Prediction

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Predators vs. Rangers Player Props

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

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

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According to DimersBOT, NY's Chris Kreider is most likely to score the first goal in Predators vs. Rangers.

DimersBOT gives Kreider a 7.7% chance of scoring the first goal at Madison Square Garden, while the Rangers star is a 33.8% chance of netting an anytime goal.

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

First Goal Scorer Probabilities

Nashville Predators

• Filip Forsberg: 7.3% probability
• Ryan O'Reilly: 4.5% probability
• Thomas Novak: 3.7% probability
• Roman Josi: 3.5% probability
• Cody Glass: 3.3% probability

NY Rangers

• Chris Kreider: 7.7% probability
• Mika Zibanejad: 6.2% probability
• Artemi Panarin: 5.7% probability
• Filip Chytil: 4.8% probability
• Kaapo Kakko: 4.5% probability

Anytime Goal Scorer Probabilities

Nashville Predators

• Filip Forsberg: 33.8% probability
• Ryan O'Reilly: 22.1% probability
• Thomas Novak: 20.7% probability
• Roman Josi: 17.5% probability
• Gustav Nyquist: 17.1% probability

NY Rangers

• Chris Kreider: 33.8% probability
• Mika Zibanejad: 30.4% probability
• Artemi Panarin: 26.6% probability
• Filip Chytil: 24.9% probability
• Kaapo Kakko: 23.5% probability

Don't forget, DimersBOT updates often, so check this page for any changes to our betting analysis ahead of Predators vs. Rangers on Thursday October 19, 2023.

Predators vs. Rangers Preview

Thursday's matchup between the Rangers and Predators at Madison Square Garden is scheduled to begin at 7:00PM ET.

• Who: Nashville Predators vs. NY Rangers
• Date: Thursday October 19, 2023
• Time: 7:00PM ET / 4:00PM PT
• Venue: Madison Square Garden

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Conclusion

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