Two teams at opposite ends of the Eastern Conference standings meet when the New York Rangers (52-21-4, first in conference) host the Montreal Canadiens (29-35-12, 15th) at Madison Square Garden on Sunday at 7:00 PM ET.
New York won 4-3 on the road its last time out on April 5 against the Detroit Red Wings.
Montreal’s last game was a home loss, 4-2, to the Toronto Maple Leafs on April 6.
Here’s everything you need to get ready for Sunday’s hockey matchup.
New York Rangers vs. Montreal Canadiens Odds and Betting Lines
- Favorite: Rangers (-374)
- Underdog: Canadiens (+295)
- Over/under: 6
Rangers Stats and Trends
- New York has gotten the victory in 42 of the 60 games it’s played as the moneyline favorite this season.
- The Rangers have won every game they’ve played this season with moneyline odds shorter than -374.
- The moneyline odds imply that New York has a 78.9% chance of winning this game.
- New York and its opponent have gone over the current 6-goal total in 48 of 77 games this season.
- In their past 10 games, the Rangers have gone 8-2-0 to earn 90.0% of the possible points.
- They are scoring at a 4.1 goals-per-game average (41 total) over that time.
- On the defensive side, the Rangers have given up 31 goals (3.1 per game) over those 10 outings.
Canadiens Stats and Trends
- The Canadiens have been an underdog in 70 games this season, with 24 upset wins (34.3%).
- Montreal’s moneyline odds have been +295 or longer twice this season, and it split 1-1.
- The moneyline implies a 25.3% chance to win for the Canadiens.
- In 55.3% of Montreal’s previous games this season (42/76), the teams combined to score more than Sunday’s over/under of 6 goals.
- Over the last 10 contests, the Canadiens have secured 65.0% of the possible points with a 4-5-1 record.
- They have averaged 2.7 goals per game (27 total) over that span.
- On the defensive end, the Canadiens have allowed three goals per game (30 total) in those 10 matchups.
Rangers vs. Canadiens Game Info and Start Time
- Date: Sunday, April 7, 2024
- Time: 7:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: MSG
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)