The New York Rangers (5-0-1) host the Florida Panthers (4-3-1) at Madison Square Garden on Thursday, October 24 at 7:00 PM ET, airing on ESPN+. The matchup features a pair of the league’s most prolific skaters in Artemi Panarin (six goals and seven assists) and Sam Reinhart (five goals and seven assists).

New York earned a 7-2 victory on the road its last time out on October 22 against the Montreal Canadiens.

Florida’s last game was a home loss, 5-1, against the Minnesota Wild on October 22.

As hockey matchups continue, prepare for the outing with everything you need to know about Thursday’s Game.

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New York Rangers vs. Florida Panthers odds and betting lines

NHL odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Thursday at 5:52 PM ET. For a full list of Sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

  • Favorite: Rangers (-157)
  • Underdog: Panthers (+133)
  • Over/under: 5

Rangers vs. Panthers game info and start time

  • Date: Thursday, October 24, 2024
  • Time: 7:00 PM ET
  • TV channel: MSG
  • Live stream: Fubo (Watch for free)
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Rangers stats and trends

  • Through five games as the moneyline favorite this season, New York has won four of those matchups.
  • In three games with moneyline odds lower than -157 this season, the Rangers have been victorious twice.
  • There is a 61.1% chance that New York wins this contest, per the moneyline.
  • New York and its opponent have gone over the current 5-goal total in all six matches so far this season.
  • They have averaged 5.2 goals per game (31 total) during that time.
  • Defensively, the Rangers have given up 12 goals (2.0 per game) in those 10 matchups.

Panthers stats and trends

  • The Panthers have been an underdog in two games this season, going 1-1.
  • Florida has not been a longer moneyline underdog than the +133 odds on them winning this game.
  • The moneyline for this contest implies a 42.9% chance for the Panthers to win.
  • Florida has combined with its opponent to score over 5 goals in seven of eight games this season.
  • They have averaged 3.0 goals per game (24 total) during that stretch.
  • Defensively, the Panthers have given up 27 goals (3.4 per game) in those 10 outings.