There are lots of betting possibilities to take into account for the upcoming game that has the New York Rangers taking on the Nashville Predators at 7 p.m. ET on Sunday, March 2. To get you prepared to make a wager or put together a parlay, take a look at our best bets and predictions below.

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Rangers vs. Predators Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Push (model projecting 6 goals)

• A total of 32 New York games this season have gone over Sunday’s total of 6 goals.
• A total of 27 of Nashville’s games have ended with more than 6 goals this season.
• The Rangers score 3.02 goals per game, compared to the Predators’ average of 2.55, adding up to 0.4 fewer goals than this contest’s total of 6.
• This game’s total is 0.4 less than the 6.4 goals these two teams concede per game combined.

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Moneyline Pick

Rangers Moneyline: -181

• The Rangers have won 59.0% of their games when they’ve been a moneyline favorite this season (23-16).
• New York is 12-5 when playing with moneyline odds of -181 or shorter (70.6% win percentage).
• The Rangers have a 64.4% chance (based on the moneyline’s implied probability) to win this game.

Predators Moneyline: +150

• Nashville has pulled off an upset victory six times when playing as the underdog on the moneyline this season (in 24 games as the underdog).
• The Predators have won a single game with moneyline odds of +150 or longer (in three such games).
• Nashville’s moneyline gives it an implied probability of 40.0% to win this game.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
New York 4, Nashville 2

Rangers Points Leaders

• One of New York’s top offensive options this season is Artemi Panarin, who has put up 58 points in 57 games.
• With five goals and 43 assists, Adam Fox is one of the most important contributors for New York with his 48 points (0.8 per game).
• Through 49 games, Jonathan Tanner Miller has proven himself as a contributor for New York. He has 45 points (14 goals and 31 assists).
• In 43 games played this season, Igor Shesterkin (20-21-2) has given up 119 goals.

Predators Points Leaders

• Filip Forsberg is a top offensive contributor for his squad with 54 points (0.9 per game). He has recorded 22 goals and 32 assists in 59 games (playing 18:48 per game).
• Jonathan Marchessault’s 46 points this season, including 18 goals and 28 assists, make him one of the top offensive threats for Nashville.
• Nashville’s Roman Josi has 38 points (nine goals, 29 assists) this season.
• Juuse Saros has a record of 13-25-6 in 45 games this season, conceding 128 goals (3.0 goals against average) with 1122 saves and an .898 save percentage, 38th in the league.

Rangers’ Schedule

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Predators’ Schedule

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New York vs. Nashville Game Info

• Date: Sunday, March 2, 2025
• Time: 7 p.m. ET
• How to watch on TV: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
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• Location: New York City, New York
• Venue: Madison Square Garden

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