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New York Rangers vs. Detroit Red Wings odds, tips and betting trends - October 17, 2024

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Evan Walker

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October 16, 2024 5:51 pm ET

The New York Rangers visit the Detroit Red Wings at Little Caesars Arena on Thursday, October 17 at 7:30 PM ET. The matchup airs on ESPN+.

New York claimed a 4-1 home victory against the Detroit Red Wings its last time out on October 14.

Detroit’s most recent Game was a road loss, 4-1, against the New York Rangers on October 14.

Here’s everything you need to get ready for Thursday’s action.

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New York Rangers vs. Detroit Red Wings odds and betting lines

NHL odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Thursday at 5:51 PM ET. For a full list of Sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

Favorite: Rangers (-147)
Underdog: Red Wings (+124)
Over/under: 6.5

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Rangers stats and trends

The Rangers compiled a 48-22 record when listed as a moneyline favorite last season.
When it played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -147 or shorter, New York had a 32-15 record (winning 68.1% of its games).
The Rangers have a 59.5% chance to win this contest based on the moneyline’s implied probability.
New York and its opponent combined to score more than 6.5 goals in 45 of 98 games last season.
The Rangers’ 278 goals scored last season (3.4 per game) ranked seventh in the NHL.
Defensively, the Rangers were one of the stingiest units in NHL play, giving up 226 total goals (2.8 per game) to rank seventh.
The 65 power-play goals the Rangers put up last season (fourth-most in the NHL) came via 246 power-play chances.

Red Wings stats and trends

The Red Wings were an underdog 54 times last season, and upset their opponent 23 times.
Detroit was 11-20 as an underdog of +124 or longer on the moneyline last season.
Sportsbooks have implied, based on the moneyline for this matchup, that the Red Wings have a 44.6% chance to win.
Detroit played 46 games last season that ended with more than 6.5 goals.
The Red Wings were ninth in the league in scoring last season (275 goals, 3.4 per game).
The Red Wings gave up 273 total goals (3.3 per game), 24th in the league.
With 63 power-play goals (on 273 chances), the Red Wings were sixth-best in the NHL.

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